“37.4% of female rape victims were first raped between ages 18-24 (Black et al.‚ 2011 as cited in CDC‚ 2012). To address the sexual violence and reduce the rates among a college-age population‚ a social-ecological model might be used to create potential preventive strategies. The socio-ecological model includes five levels: individual‚ peer/partner (interpersonal)‚
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42% of the average carbon footprint is made up of recreation‚ leisure‚ clothing and food which nowadays require heavy industrialization. Likewise‚ other ecological economists such as Herman Daly and Tim Jackson recognize the inherent conflict between consumerism and ecological degradation. Furthermore‚ at the annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America‚ William Rees of the University of British Columbia said that human society is in a “global overshoot”‚ which can unfortunately jeopardize
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My ecological footprint suggests that I am being sustainable and environmentally friendly. I need 1.38 fewer Planet Earths than the average person in Ontario in order to provide for my resources. Most of my footprint is based on food and services‚ from my almost everyday meat consumption and the large grouping of electronic devices and products I use every day. My footprint shows a Western lifestyle. Our lives here in North America are based around capitalistic ideals of materialism and over-consumption
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The building selected for this project is the Fisher House In Philadelphia By Louis I. Kahn. It took Kahn seven years and many different designs to complete this work starting from 1960. Though the Fisher House is one of the few private residences designed by Kahn that came to completion‚ it serves as a great instance of his architectural achievements through the underlying stylistic forms and philosophical values. For various reasons such as the recession caused by the second World War and stylistic
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| While reading through Eileen Fisher‚ Repositioning the Brand‚ it became apparent early on that the company’s main issue was relevancy—an issue that many companies face in today’s market. Keeping the company current in order to attract new customers while not abandoning already loyal customers in the process is a huge challenge that EILEEN FISHER struggled with. For purposes of differentiating between the company and the person‚ “EILEEN FISHER” shall refer to the company for the duration of this
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members of parliament today‚ is not to attempt convince any of you that his eminence John Fisher‚ bishop of Rochester‚ is not guilty of treason; for his fate is already set in stone. However‚ I do believe that it is important for us to remember his eminence for not only his accomplishments in life‚ but also what he gave and provided for the great nation of England. Despite his misgiving‚ his eminence John Fisher possess qualities rarely seen in man of late‚ such as conviction‚ honesty and integrity
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POSTGRADUATE STUDIES AN INVESTIGATION OF THE FISHER EFFECT IN ZAMBIA (1992-2011) A Research Proposal for the Dissertation in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements of The Degree of Master of Arts RESEARCHER: MEBELO MUTEMWA COMPUTER NO.: 531004482 SUPERVISORS: DR. C. NG’ANDWE DR. C. MPHUKA DATE: AUGUST‚ 2012. * ABSTRACT This study seeks to investigate the extent to which the Fisher Hypothesis holds in Zambia. The Fisher hypothesis states that nominal interest rates
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Fort Fisher is located off the coast of North Carolina near Wilmington. The Fort is positioned in a pivotal location for the South and was a vital port during the Civil War. Fort Fisher helped keep the North Carolinian port open to blockade runners‚ which were supplying food and other goods to the people inland. During the Civil War‚ ports were extremely important for the survival of the South. The South had an agricultural economy and since they were growing cotton instead of food‚ the ports helped
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for Paul Fisher who lives among muck fires‚ lightning strikes‚ and sinkholes. Not to mention‚ an older brother who is violent and angry most days. Protagonist Paul Fisher must deal with negative faces including his brother Erik and his brother’s friend Arthur inside his house and outside his house in the novel Tangerine. Paul also faces many different problems in the book such as having to switch schools three times throughout the book. These are just some of the many problems Paul Fisher faces throughout
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The Fisher King: The Fisher King was one of Terry Gilliam’s greatest filming masterpieces of all time. There were many key movie elements used that all somehow led to or showed signs of the overall thematic issue of the film. The clear message of this film is forgiveness and grace. Different significant motifs and odd filming techniques are some important filming elements have to do with the overall theme. The Holy Grail is mentioned very frequently throughout the film‚ and quickly becomes
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