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    borders long ago. The population of Brazil today is about 202 million. The population of Brazil consists of 55% white, 40% are mixed (black and white) and 6% black. Majority of the Brazil population follows the Roman Catholic faith and due to the occupation of centuries of the Portuguese years ago. Portuguese is also Brazil’s main language besides the few that speaks their own…

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    their new roles of family and parenting. They start to put more time into their family, children and careers and less time in exercise and sports. According to Arnett, most of the adults between ages 18-34 do not have insurances. Not having insurance means that their hospital visits will be very costly. With the new Affordable Care Act, adults are now covered under their parent 's insurance until the age of 26.However there are some that still do maintain active, many may be in sports,…

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    2 Million Minutes Analysis

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    From the two documentaries 'Secondary School' and '2 Million Minutes', we can get a glimpse of education in United States, China, India and Hong Kong. From different countries' differences in terms of education, some societal differences between these countries can be identified. The manifested societal difference between U.S. and Asian countries like China and India would be that education in United States put more emphasis and effort on shaping students into responsible citizens. As shown in…

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    being bullied or exams, specifically being teased about one’s body weight can lead to development of Anorexia. Working at a job where being thin is ideal and is what is wanted can pressure individuals to do what is necessary in order to keep that occupation. Some hobbies such as dancing or athletics can be stressful events and in order to perform one’s best they might believe becoming as thin as possible can help them achieve these goals, or the stress of the events takes a toll on them and…

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    whereas only 9 female burnouts enrolled in vocational courses. 5 male jocks enrolled in vocational courses, whereas no female jocks enrolled in vocational courses. Based on the tables displayed in chapter 5, the parents’ occupations are at least somewhat indicative of the occupation that a given student would pursue. Jocks go for white collar jobs; burnouts go for blue collar…

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    between sport and recreation membership and happiness in a large, culturally diverse sample (21). The results suggest that, in fact, sport membership is associated with happiness (21). The mechanism through which this relationship is established can be explained via with the fact that sport/recreation contributes to health. However, another mechanism may be the intimate social relations that occur in sport/recreation (21). That is, above and beyond the contribution of increased health, sport…

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    Washed By Gender Roles

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    Brain Washed by Gender Roles Our lives are controlled by a subconscious rule of gender; “you’re a girl so you like pink”, “boys cant play with dolls, those are for girls”, “men don’t cry”, and my personal favorite “pussy”, the greatest insult to men, because it means your afraid or weak like a woman. These laws have been a part of life since the beginning of humans. Gender has been engrained into your mind since you exited the womb and were wrapped in a little pink or blue blanket. It’s hard to…

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    Physical Therapist Life

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    develop a plan of care that promotes movement, reduces pain, restores function and prevents disability.” (apata.org). Physical therapists help the people that have had a serious injury. They might have been in a horrible car accident or a related sports injury. Depending on your injury you may see your PT more than once a week. They will give you specific exercises to do to build up all the muscle you lost from your injury. Depending on your injury you may go see your PT more than once a week.…

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    Titania and her love for Bottom. Puck’s actions are not only influenced by his own personality, but by his means in the fairy kingdom with Oberon, which instigates his role in the lovers’ misunderstandings. While Puck’s disturbances in the play are brought out by his relationship with Oberon, his own personality has a larger role with how he approaches the situations in the…

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    Social classes are often invisible to young people like myself that have yet to solidify their own independent role in the real world. Therefore, I would classify myself as the lower-middle class that I believe describes my parents. The education my parents got was not ideal to what other parents around us had. My dad did not go to college and my mom went for a semester and had to drop out for personal reasons. They got lucky and both of them got well-paying jobs. Nowadays kids have to graduate…

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