how to strengthen our homelands’ security by tightening up on our nations’ borders and transports. The present state of immigration in this country is abhorrent to say the least. We allow millions of illegal immigrants into this country from all over the world by several modes of transportation. I actually travelled to Juarez‚ Mexico in 2007. I accepted a contract to work in Iraq to do UXO clean-up and had to do all of my deployment processing at Fort Bliss‚ Texas. While at
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was to examine “the relationship between victimization from both physical and cyber bullying and adolescent suicidal behavior. Violent behavior‚ substance use‚ and unsafe sexual behavior were tested as mediators between two forms of bullying‚ cyber and physical‚ and suicidal behavior.” METHOD Participants Data was taken from a sample of 4‚693 students from public high schools‚ who were involved in large risk-behavior. The ages ranged from 12 to 20 years old with an average age of 16.11. 47% of
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2 BSN III-E student nurses of the University of San Agustin‚ will be conducting a research entitled Impact of Community-related Programs in the Quality of Life of elderly in Molo‚ Iloilo City. In connection with this‚ we need to gather information from you about the impact of community-related programs and quality of life. We assure you that your answers will be held with strictest confidentiality and will be used for research purpose only. Thank you for your cooperation. In St. Augustine‚
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With the Burgeoning pressure to feed more mouths; how sound is the health of the Ugandan farmer? A friend of mine‚ a rural farmer from eastern Uganda once told me “for the last one year I have been begging my wife to give me at least another child but she has refused.” This farmer already has eight children and he was so quick to quote the bible‚ saying that God tells us to produce and fill the world. Such cultural practices and more‚ explain the apparent 3.4 % annual population growth rate and
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the need for pesticides today. Much debate of the effects of chemicals used on commercial crops and overall long term effects on humans is an increasing concern. With the increase in advertising of organic produce‚ many standards of farming have been criticized. Many are claiming a large increase in risk to humans for consuming commercially grown produce‚ because of the chemicals used to manage such a large volume of crops. There have been many debates of the actual risk of pesticide consumption.
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Abstract Soil reflectance spectroscopy is a well known technique to assess soil properties rapidly and quantitatively both in point (Spectroscopy) and image (Imaging Spectroscopy (IS)) domains. The quantitative approach has been developed in the past two decades by many researchers and many papers have been published on this subject in the scientific literature. Basically‚ the quantitative approach has been adopted from other disciplines (e.g. food‚ textile‚ pharmaceutical); whereas the mapping
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------------------------------------------------- Abstract (summary) An abstract is a brief summary of a research article‚ thesis‚ review‚ conference proceeding or any in-depth analysis of a particular subject or discipline‚ and is often used to help the reader quickly ascertain the paper’s purpose. When used‚ an abstract always appears at the beginning of a manuscript or typescript‚ acting as the point-of-entry for any given academic paper or patent application. Abstracting and indexing services
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ABSTRACT Names: __________________ ______________________ _______________________ Abstract: Also called "non-objective art"‚ "non-figurative"‚ "non-representational"‚ "geometric abstraction"‚ or "concrete art" . Abstract uses a visual language of shape‚ form‚ color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world. Abstraction indicates a departure from reality in depiction of imagery in art. II. Stone Age Abstract
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Last updated: March 13‚ 08 SAMPLE ABSTRACT OUTLINE An abstract should briefly: • (Re)-establish the topic of the research project. • Give the research problem and/or main objective of the project (this usually comes first). • Indicate the methodology used. • Present the main findings. • Present the main conclusions See suggestions below‚ but also visit the section “EXAMPLES” at http://www.languages.ait.ac.th/el21abst.htm 1. Word limit: An abstract (including a bibliography or examples
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Environmental effects of pesticides Use of pesticides can have unintended effects on the environment. Over 98% of sprayed insecticides and 95% of herbicides reach a destination other than their target species‚ including nontarget species‚ air‚ water‚ bottom sediments‚ and food.[1] Pesticide contaminates land and water when it escapes from production sites and storage tanks‚ when it runs off from fields‚ when it is discarded‚ when it is sprayed aerially‚ and when it is sprayed into water to
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