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    Schools/Education in Philadelphia School is one of the most critical and basic tenets of modern society. Here, people develop social skills, character, talent, purpose, and relationships. Public education is so important because it provides everyone with a basic understanding of the world and the tools to conquer it. However, although education is what allows the civilized world to keep running, it is often found neglected. This is what I’ll be exploring in my senior project. What prevents and…

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    Childhood Nutrition

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    Introduction Setting goals for your children aimed at developing into healthy adults is essential. But as a parent you must be careful in how you are doing it, otherwise it will backfire, and you will end up witnessing your kids doing the very opposite of what you want to do. That could cost them their health one day--and even their life. Indeed, the problem is quite serious. There has been a marked increase in childhood obesity in the last thirty years, which, in turn, leads to a host of…

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    I am a preacher kid, always have for as long as I can remember. I was dating this guy for a year then I end up pregnant. Now for me being a preachers kid this was the unpardonable sin and my scarlet letter. Toward the last few months of my pregnancy he began to smoke crack. At that moment, I knew that I wanted better and my child that I was carrying deserved better. I dragged myself to church Sunday after Sunday believing that God had forgiven me. Yet, the church members began to throw verbal…

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    What Is Bluebeard?

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    when examining Bluebeard from a feminist perspective it becomes clear that this fairytale is based on domestic violence and plays off of exaggerated female and male stereotypes. Women in this fairytale are treated as less then men and are portrayed as weaker but also as disobedient liars. In the beginning of the story Bluebeard is introduced as as a rich man while the females/his neighbour is portrayed simply as " A lady of Quality" with two "perfect beauties" as daughters because of course he…

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    nurturing family life. As adults, many of them lack adequate parenting skills and, having only experienced abuse, in turn abuse their children and family members. The high incidence of domestic violence among Aboriginal families results in many broken homes, perpetuating the cycle of abuse and dysfunction over generations. any observers have argued that the sense of worthlessness that was instilled in students by the residential school system contributed to extremely low self-esteem. this has…

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    history. In the schools diseases ran rampage. Distinctly in 1899, during a 10 day period, one school had 325 cases of measles, 60 cases of pneumonia, and 9 deaths. Discipline took inhumane approaches from starvation, isolation and forms of corporal punishment. If communities did not send their children to the schools, marshals would come and force children to go until schools were full. Many times tribes sent away undesirables, which can create another rift in the communities and weakened their…

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    Interestingly, her mother used to be a schoolteacher before becoming pregnant with my mother and quitting. Consequently, her mother considered the high school education required to become a schoolteacher worthless because she ended up as a stay-at-home wife either way. Therefore, she believed that it would be better for my mother to excel in domestic work so that she could “keep her husband happy”. This was her mother 's way of trying to prevent her daughter from suffering domestic violence in…

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    Jim Jones Research Paper

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    The tropical weather caused his mental and physical health to decline. Jones was rumored to have forced sex on now former members, encouraged corporal punishment between members, faked healings and miracles, ordered ex-members who had left to be killed, and he had an increasing addiction to tranquilizers (Moore). Around the mid-1970s there was backlash against Jones recent behavior. Former members of…

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    When the American colonist won The American Revolutionary War against Britain our founding fathers created a democratic government. They used a set of beliefs called liberalism which had developed during the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment period. These new views of life were influenced by the English political philosopher John Locke. Although there were other philosophers who shared the idea of individual rights it was Locke’s writings that established our rights in America. He believed…

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    that Tom accesses his sense of heroism. It is through his snooping and sense of adventure that he stumbles upon the scene of Dr. Robinson’s murder, it is because of his eagerness to lose act of kindness with authority that he accepts Mr. Dobbin’s punishment in Becky’s position, and it is through his intelligence that he is able to make…

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