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United States Senate Foster Dulles
799 words
The question of whether The United States was
right to enter into the Korean war is not a geo
military question, but rather an ethical one. Was
the US just in their decision? To respond to this
dilemma, we look to Just War Theory as our guide.
Just War Theory denotes the inevitability of war,
distinguishing between a moral and immoral war.
The basic qualifications for a Just war involve a
defensive or Punitive war. An offensive war is
usually the immoral one. Aristotle helps to
justify Just War ...
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Televised Violence Significant Differences
1,226 words
... nvolves manipulation of falling blocks and has
no aggressive content whatsoever, Overkill, which
contains a moderate level of aggressive content,
and Fatal Fury, regarded as one of the most
violent martial arts games available. The students
were told that the study concerned a hand-eye
coordination task in relation to personality.
Split half versions of the EPQ and Buss-Duke
inventories were created, one to be completed
prior to playing the game, one to be completed
after playing the game. H...
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My Role In The Community Action Plan
1,250 words
When I think of the Community Action Plan, several
concepts come into my mind. I think of
interacting, forming friendships, earning respect,
being a leader, acting responsibly, and most of
all, creating a sense of community. I consider
myself a very friendly and outgoing person, as it
has always been easy for me to make friends and
feel comfortable in potentially awkward
situations. Making the switch from living at home
to college life is tumultuous to say the least,
and as a Resident Advisor, I...
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Attachment Theory Social Work
1,019 words
... n an infant's brain is affected by attachment
disorder. The brain is greatly affected by the
infant's experiences. It has been found that an
infants brain growth is directly related to how
much his mother or primary caretaker speaks to
him. Although my focus is on the infancy stage of
development, some studies have shown that
attachment begins even before birth. The expectant
mother's attitude about her pregnancy has a great
affect on the unborn child. Whether or not she
abuses substances du...
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Play The Game Actively Involved
845 words
Coaching children at a young age is an extremely
rewarding and challenging experience. Over the
last two years I have had the privilege of
organizing and coaching my sons soccer teams.
These teams consisted of six, seven, and eight
year old children, many of whom were playing
soccer for the first time. Coaching inexperienced
children is a unique challenge, and a good coach
strives to give everyone a rewarding experience by
establishing a positive foundation in soccer.
Therefore, good coaches mus...
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Child Abuse Prevention Child Abuse And Neglect
1,091 words
The Bastard Out of Carolina is a book that deals
with many emotions and Issues. The one issue that
sticks out like a soar thumb to me is child abuse.
We see this thorough out the book. We see a little
girl named Bone Boat write Get abused by her
stepfather Glenn. He is able to get away with this
because Bone is too scared to speak up and let
someone know what is going on. Bone also does not
want her mother to know what is going on because
she Sees that her mother loves Daddy Glenn and she
is hap...
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Social Worker Abusive Parent
314 words
I believe the film "Confronting Child Sexual
Abuse" enlightened myself on the service of CPS.
To be a social worker you need to be able to deal
with stress and to be able to leave the job at
work when you go home. The case manager is
responsible to assure that all the medical and
educational needs of the child is meet. The case
worker spends 40 - 50 % of their time out in the
field. The top priority of the social worker is to
keep the parent and child together as long as the
parent can get help ...
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World War Ii Cultural Imperialism
1,564 words
Cultural Imperialism and the Olympic Games
Virtually since their resumption in 1896, every
four years the press is filled with complaints
about the intrusion of power politics into the
Olympic games. David B. Kanin has commented that
while we are told that international Olympic
system idealizes and promotes fair play and
sportsmanship and ameliorates struggle, hatred,
and petty jealously through structured competition
and international goodwill, the realist is that
international sport thrives on...
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Edgar Allan Poe University Of Virginia
396 words
Edgar Allan Poe, known as the father of short
stories, has written many short stories. A few
examples are The Cask of Amontillado, The
Tell-Tale Heart, and The Fall of the House of
Usher. Poe is known all over the world for his
eerie, spine-tingling tales of horror. Reading a
story terrifies and delights you (Sohn, 1964, p.
1). This nineteenth century writer made a serious
impact in the short story and poem writing
category forever. Edgar Allan Poe was born on
January 19, 1809, in Boston, Massac...
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Edgar Allan Foster Father
376 words
Edgar Allan Poe Poe, Edgar Allan, known as a poet
and critic but most famous as the first master of
the short-story form, especially tales of the
mysterious and macabre. The literary merits of
Poe's writings have been debated since his death,
but his works have remained popular and many major
American and European writers have professed their
artistic debt to him. Born in Boston,
Massachusetts, Poe was orphaned in his early
childhood and was raised by John Allan, a
successful businessman of Rich...
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Edgar Allan Poe Moved To New York
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Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe was born at 33
Hollis Street, Boston, Massachusetts, on January
19, 1809. His parents were David and Elizabeth
Poe. Both of which were actors. However, his
father was unsuccessful in his acting and also
drank very heavily. (The New Book of Knowledge,
237) Shortly after Edgar s birth, the Poe s moved
to New York where Edgar s father, David either
died or deserted them. Mrs. Poe was left alone
with Edgar and some time after gave birth to a
daughter. Despite Mrs. Poe...
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Foster Homes Social Worker
723 words
A strong and proud young girl grows. She
experiences life only to end with a spirit
diminished to a shadow, and a life she can barely
recognize as her own. In the novel In Search of
April Raintree the character of Cheryl Raintree is
bombarded with challenging tasks and situations.
In the end her life and death are summed up in a
letter to her sister, April Raintree. We all have
the instinct to survive. If that instinct is gone,
then we die. (pp. 207). Through so many trying
experiences Cheryl lo...
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World War Ii R 038 D
593 words
What The United States Can Learn From Japan Japan
and the Four Little Dragons in order to achieve
their industrialization goals have a diverse set
of policies ranging from limited entitlement
programs to a education and government bureaucracy
that stresses achievement and meritocracy. But one
of the most significant innovations of Japan and
the Four Little Dragons is there industrial policy
which targets improving specific sectors of the
economy by focusing R 038; D, subsidies, and tax
incenti...
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Kidney Stones Readers Digest
479 words
Kidneys, Who Needs Them? Kidneys perform many
functions essential to the bodies functioning. The
strain that is put on kidneys opens them up to
many problems that can occur. Childhood sicknesses
can result in failure of the kidneys to perform
dialysis in later years of a persons life. Also,
excessive minerals in the blood stream can cause
kidney stones, which are very painful. Kidneys
perform the basic functions of removing water and
waste from the bloodstream, this process is called
dialysis. A...
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Mentally Ill Mental Hospitals
624 words
How can a person commit a serious crime and be
found not guilty? This question can be answered
with one word, insanity. If you were to look up
the word insanity in the Webster dictionary, it
would state: crazy, not legally responsible for
one s actions. In some court cases today
defendants are pleading not guilty do to insanity.
The court is excepting this because as the
definition say s they where not responsible for
their actions. Because of this one word, and it s
meaning, killers, rapists, a...
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Marilyn Monroe Sleeping Pills
1,195 words
Marilyn Monroe: An All-American Sex Goddess or
Hollywood Tragedy? When someone mentions Marilyn
Monroe, one usually thinks off the seductive
all-American sex goddess who captured the world
with her woman-childlike charm. Yet not many know
her as the illegitimate child who endured a
childhood of poverty and misery, sexual abuse, and
years in foster home and orphanages. Most people
don? t realize that her disrupted loveless
childhood may been the main reason to her early
death. Norma Jeane Baker? ...
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Education Of Children Montaigne Asserts Tutor
1,018 words
The Dynamics of the Education of Children The
purpose of Montaigne's Education of Children is to
lay down the philosophical groundwork for a new
and innovative way of teaching children. The
purpose of this new system is to foster the childs
intellectual growth as opposed to filling the
childs head with facts that he regurgitates, but
does not understand. In Montaigne's words, the
education should put a child through its paces,
making it taste things, choose them, and discern
them by itself (110)...
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Ellen Child Neglect
1,441 words
The outcome of a ravaging issue called child
neglect is a disturbed eleven year old girl, with
the mind of a thirty year old woman, and an
insecure future. It is a worldwide curse that will
plague our children forever if it persists to take
over our family values. ? Ellen Foster, ? by Kaye
Gibbons, is an emotionally moving novel of child
neglect in the South. Ellen tells her story of a
dreadful life, leading to another of
self-acceptance and solace. She? s born into a
life of child neglect from ...
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Charles Foster Kane One Of The Greatest
793 words
Citizen Kane By many, Citizen Kane is one of the
greatest films ever made. Orson Wells, at age 25,
directed, produced, and starred in this film.
Citizen Kane is a memorable film for countless
reasons. The film brought about controversy
because it fictionalized the life of William
Randolph Hearst, a powerful newspaper publisher.
The film draws remarkable parallels with his life
and his relationship with his mistress. There is
also speculation that the film is loosely based on
Wells life as well. ...
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Make A Decision Child Protective
875 words
In the book? The Spirit Catches You and You Fall
Down? by Anne Fadiman, a child named Lia Lee is
taken away from her parents by Child Protective
Services and placed in foster care. Because they
aren? t giving her medication for epilepsy.
Although resulting in some medical benefits those
benefits were lost because of destructive
psychological and emotional damage to Lia. Dr.
Neil Ernst decided to call child protective
services when Lia Lee? s parents Nou Kou and Four
were reluctant to give her he...
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