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AIDSAcquired immune deficiency syndrome, or , is a recently recognized disease
entity. It is caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV),
which attacks selected cells in the immune system (see IMMUNITY) and produces
defects in function. These defects may not be apparent for ...
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Drug Testing For School Extracurricular ActivitiesOver the past few years there has been debate about drug and alcohol testing for students taking extracurricular activities. Most debates are based on the constitutionality of the testing, but other debates are specified to which types of programs are constitutional. I believe that drug testing ...
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AutismThe term " was first used more than 50 years ago by psychiatrist named Dr. Leo Kanner. He was working at Johns Hopkins University’s, Child Psychiatric Clinic with a group of children who were most often classified as emotionally disturbed or mentally retarded. Dr. Kanner noticed a pattern of ...
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Plato Vs. AristotlePlato and Aristotle, two philosophers in the 4th century, hold polar
views on politics and philosophy in general. This fact is very cleverly
illustrated by Raphael's "School of Athens" (1510-11; Stanza della Segnatura,
Vatican), where Plato is portrayed looking up to the higher forms; and ...
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Abortion: Life Or Death Who Chooses??
In Roman times, abortion and the destruction of unwanted children
was permissible, but as out civilization has aged, it seems that such
acts were no longer acceptable by rational human beings, so that in 1948,
Canada along with most other nations in the world signed a declaration of
the United ...
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Emerging Trends - Body Wearable ComputersWearable computing facilitates a new form of human-computer interaction comprising a small body-worn component that is always on and always ready and accessible. This new computational framework differs from that of hand held devices, laptop computers and personal digital assistants (PDAs). The ...
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CapatilismThe distinguished in the nineteenth century and it’s collapse in the twentieth century have led to similar, though much slower and less obvious, process in the course of modern science. Today’s frantic development in the field of technology has a quality reminiscent of the days preceding the ...
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The Will To Believe: James Defends Freely Embraced FaithIn The Will to Believe, James defends freely embraced faith. He defends it because many people, who have been taught to be "logical", refuses to understand how he can have faith in religion. He starts by defining some essential concepts. He defines a hypothesis as anything that may be presented ...
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Lord Of The Flies By William GPieces of the Puzzle: the Island as a Macrocosm of Man
In viewing the various aspects of the island society in Golding's Lord of the Flies as a symbolic microcosm of society, a converse perspective must also be considered. Golding's island of marooned youngsters then becomes a macrocosm, wherein ...
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Green Grass Running WaterIn many Native American cultures, ceremonies of sacrifice and renewal are an annual activity used to promote community and individual well being. In the novel Green Grass, Running Water, Thomas King suggests that when one is able to fully accept one's own self and/or cultural traditions, a ...
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The Aviary, The Aquarium, And EschatologyEschatology:
1: The branch of theology concerned with the final events in the history of
the world or of mankind.
2: A belief concerning death, the end of the world, or the ultimate destiny
of mankind; specifically any of the various Christian doctrines concerning
the Second Coming, the ...
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The Debate Over Capital PunishmentThe Debate over the merits of capital punishment has endured for years,
and continues to be an extremely indecisive and complicated issue.
Adversaries of capital punishment point to the Marshalls and the Millgards,
while proponents point to the Dahmers and Gacys. Society must be kept safe
from ...
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Deadbeat ParentsParents who do not pay their child support are . This creates a hardship for the case managers in the child support office, the legal staff in preparing documents and court appearances, but most importantly, the children who are the recipients of the child support. Child support enforcement exists ...
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Psychological Bond Between Infants And ParentsAn attachment is defined as a psychological bond between an infant and his or her primary caregiver Bowlby (1969). Attachment provides a secure emotional base from which mature relationships develop. Research shows that inadequate attachment such as, malnutrition and any type of abuse, hinders ...
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AbortionIn Roman times, and the destruction of unwanted children was permissible, but as out civilization has aged, it seems that such acts were no longer acceptable by rational human beings, so that in 1948, Canada along with most other nations in the world signed a declaration of the United Nations ...
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Green Grass Running Water In many Native American cultures, ceremonies of sacrifice and renewal are an annual activity used to promote community and individual well being. In the novel Green Grass, Running Water, Thomas King suggests that when one is able to fully accept one's own self and/or cultural traditions, a ...
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Charles Darwin (1809-1882)Victorian Literature
INTRODUCTION
Charles Darwin has become an icon in our time, no less important than Columbus, Newton, Jefferson, Edison, Einstein, or Gates. He is seen as projecting out of the Victorian era like a colossus. The 1800’s are no less awe-inspiring than ours’ for its intellectual ...
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Education And Egalitarianism In AmericaThe American educator Horace Mann once said: \"As an apple is not in any proper sense an apple until it is ripe, so a human being is not in any proper sense a human being until he is educated.\" Education is the process through which people endeavor to pass along to their children their hard-won ...
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Romaticism And Romantic AuthorsRomanticism is the term applied to the literary and artistic movements of the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The movement came as a result of the gradual rebellion against the prescribed rules of the Enlightenment era that emphasized the use of reason and intellect. The basic aim of ...
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