million in trade‚ which means that this city is one of the wealthiest in the state of California.(Port of Long Beach). Therefore‚ even though desalinization is an expensive and energy consuming process‚ Long Beach’s economic standing makes it one of the few cities in California that is actually capable of constructing a desalinization facility. Along with its wealthier economy‚ Long Beach its located on the Pacific coast of California‚ which also makes it an ideal location for a desalinization facility
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Introduction My paper examines the issues relating to sex education programs in high school which has been a controversial subject since its inception. It evaluates how the recent increase in sexual activity among teenagers indicates that the subject should be revisited for further inspection and scrutiny. It shows how opponents of sexual education in schools argue that the subject promotes promiscuity and liberal sexual attitudes in teenage students whereas supporters of sexual education programs
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Lerner‚ in his essay‚ establishes himself as a graduate of a high school debate team looking back on his experiences in public speaking. He begins by demonstrating the way that high school debate is an extremely stressful environment that looks almost cultic to the untrained eye. The prime example of this perceived cultic activity would be the spread; a style of debate focused on presenting more arguments in the allotted time than the defense could possibly refute. Lerner‚ while spreading during
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The definition of Sociology is that it is the study of human societies through the synthesis of theoretical analysis and controlled research‚ focusing on the social patterns and forces that influence humans. The study of sociology is the issues‚ concepts‚ investigations‚ and more importantly‚ the systematic study of relationships among people. While the study of sociology focuses on groups‚ or society as a whole‚ it should not exclude an emphasis on individuals because individuals forms groups
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Effectiveness of Social Services and Interventions ABSTRACT One major issue that schools are currently facing and seeing little or no improvement with is effectively dealing with student absenteeism and truancy. Despite early interventions‚ programs are still failing to effectively motivate students to attend school. This research study examines the success of an implementation of a perfect attendance award within an elementary school to increase student attendance. An examination of student attendance from
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Columbine High School Massacre On Tuesday‚ April 20 1999‚ Columbine High School located in Columbine Colorado an unfortunate massacre happened and many teens lost their lives. The two students responsible for this incident were Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold. These two senior students were responsible for killing twelve students and one teacher; they were also responsible for injuring an additional twenty one students on their rampage. A few other students were injured while trying to escape
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High school is stressful as it is and when we don’t get to sleep well at night it’s even more stressful. Then wake up early the next day it’s hard for someone to focus completely. Having hours of homework‚ doing chores‚ and just spending time with family after school can’t be done .When you have to go to bed early and wake up at six o’clock the next day. If students would be able to get at least one more hour of sleep it would decrease many health issues‚ attendances issues ‚accidents and maybe even
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ACHIEVEMENT Krishnan (1977) conducted a study on non-intellectual factors and their influence on academic achievement. The sample comprised of 180 students of sixth to ninth class studying in central school Tirupati and was divided into three groups depending on their parents‟ education as high‚ middle and low. The results indicated that parents‟ educational status had significant influence on the academic achievement of their children. Saini (1977) undertook a study on academic achievement
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attending Fargo North High School has petitioned against the school in question for violating his first amendment right to freedom of speech. The school prohibited Renville from using a photograph in which he his holding his favorite rifle for his senior portrait in the yearbook. Renville claims that by prohibiting the photograph‚ the school is infringing on his rights to freedom of symbolic speech. Despite Renville’s claims‚ the actions taken by the administrators at Fargo North High were completely constitutional
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Bayonet Charge Controlled Assessment notes 1. Hughes uses a metaphor to present the conflict‚ when he describes soldier uniform as “raw seamed hot khaki”. The use of the word “raw” implies pain and suffering as well as being hot and uncomfortable. It shows the reader how badly the soldiers were treated in WW1 as even their uniforms caused discomfort. Every seam of the uniform is painful. 2. The riffle is personify as being “numb as a smashed arm” because it indicates horror of war. The word “smashed”
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