"A significant historical event that occurred between 1945 and 2008 that has had positive and or negative consequences" Essays and Research Papers

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    The Positives: • Instant messengers such as MSN‚ Skype and many others allow text‚ sound and video to be transferred worldwide instantly as well as sharing images and other data. • The Internet has allowed people to send and receive information in seconds rather than days or weeks using E-mail. There is no barrier to doing business or collaborative research across continents. Families can use email to keep in touch in a way that was never possible before. • As a research and learning tool‚ the

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    rules that are specific and easily understood by your students. Determine negative consequences for non-compliance (You will be providing a consequence EVERY TIME a student misbehaves). Choose three to six negative consequences (a "discipline hierarchy")‚ each of which is more punitive or restrictive than the previous one. These will be administered if the student continues to misbehave. Determine positive consequences for appropriate behaviour. For example‚ along with verbal praise‚ you might

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    Slavery and the Impact It has on Today’s Society The history of slavery is filled with cruelty in which humans were forced to do labor against their own will without being paid for it; this has produced negative consequences on modern society‚ especially in Africa. Slavery in itself is evil and inhumane‚ and should not in any way be praised or celebrated. This dark period in our history is filled with misery and suffering for people of color‚ and the negative effects it has created still prevails today

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    spatial isolation has caused negative consequences for minorities. Some negative consequences include no sense of responsibility‚ despair ‚ and development of ways to cope with social and spatial isolation. This isolation from non whites is called white habitus which is defined as a racialized‚ uninterrupted socialization process that conditions and creates whites’ racial taste‚ perceptions‚ feelings‚ and emotions and their views on racial matters (p. 152). White habitus lead to negative views about minorities

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    offenders from society; as consequence‚ women are often scared when they reenter a different world than the one they left. This often leads women right back to familiar people and activities because they don’t see any other options (Gaskins 1544). If there is no program to help them reintegrate and avoid imprisonment again‚ the news drug laws are for

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    To understand positive/negative reinforcement/punishment‚ you must first understand what each word specifically means. In short‚ positive would mean the addition of an outside variable in correlation with a previous action‚ be it a good or bad one; negative would be the removal of a variable‚ good or bad. Reinforcement could be described as rewarding or promoting a specified behavior‚ on the contrary‚ punishment would be the action taken to prevent a specific behavior from occurring in the future

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    of 2014 9‚967 people were killed due to drunk driving crashes. Drunk driving is a very serious problem in our society today. You could be simply leaving a friends house driving home and next thing you know your life will be over due to a driver who had a couple of drinks. Alcohol impairs your ability to make decisions especially behind the wheel. It changes your judgement and as well as your reaction time. You may think you are capable of driving but in reality you are putting yourself in danger as

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    have decided to pay attention via websites and electronic messages. As you read in Chapter 1‚ the continuous evolution of technology has expanded communication options. Email‚ instant messaging (IM)‚ web communications‚ and voice and wireless technologies are important tools for accomplishing company goals. Advantages of Email Electronic mail‚ known as email‚ has quickly become the most used communication tool in many organizations. Its ready availability‚ convenience‚ and ease of use have resulted

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    come along with it. One of the major issues of facebook is how it changed the way people socialize and interact with each other. People use facebook to communicate more than they would physically interact with each other. Does facebook have a positive or negative impact on real life social relationships and interactions? “Social networking sites like facebook have fostered the idea that relationships and friendships can be formed and destroyed quickly and easily” (Dr. Himanshu Tyagi). Facebook is a

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    Philippa Foot‚ Emerita Professor of Philosophy at the University of California at Los Angeles‚ has been studying and writing about the moral implications of killing someone versus letting someone die for many years. She also explains to us the difference between the negative and positive rights of a person and how negative rights and duties are more stringent than positive rights and duties. I shall be looking at this theory and explaining how it applies to certain cases. Before we can discuss

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