fathers and sons; who normally contribute to the care and protection of their families; are often absent fighting in wars or seeking better work prospects. Others may have been killed or separated from their families in the excitement of flight. As a consequence‚ a large number of refugee women find themselves as single heads of households. These women often risk ill treatment and exploitation as they assume the responsibilities of caring‚ alone‚ for their families. Their problems are exacerbated when they
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King Lear: Consequences of One Man’s Decisions Shakespeare’s tragedy King Lear is a detailed description of the consequences of one man’s decisions. This fictitious man is Lear‚ King of England‚ who’s decisions greatly alter his life and the lives of those around him. As Lear bears the status of King he is‚ as one expects‚ a man of great power but sinfully he surrenders all of this power to his daughters as a reward for their demonstration of love towards him. This untimely abdication of
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Caitlin White Mr.Moore APUSH P3 11 January 2016 Prohibition: the Unintended Consequences January 1920: the United States has just gone dry. Years of drunken husbands beating their wives‚ crimes committed under alcohol’s influence‚ and other social problems created by the drink led Prohibitionists to believe they needed to get rid of the horrible substance. Different prohibition and reform groups got together to encourage businesses to stop selling alcohol and for the people to stop drinking it
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educational technology in learning and teaching. E-learning is inclusive of‚ and is broadly synonymous with multimedia learning‚ technology-enhanced learning (TEL)‚ computer-based instruction (CBI)‚ computer-based training (CBT)‚ computer-assisted instruction or computer-aided instruction (CAI)‚ internet-based training (IBT)‚ web-based training (WBT)‚ online education‚ virtual education‚ virtual learning environments (VLE) (which are also called learning platforms)‚ m-learning‚ and digital educational
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Consequences of the Korean War * The Korean War never ended‚ and they are still under an armistice to this day. The Korean War is technically not over; all that’s keeping the two sides from going to war again is a cease-fire agreement. * The Korean War brought the US and Russia further apart‚ and the fear of communism would later lead the US to throw itself into Vietnam‚ to avoid another North Korea. * It also brought China into conflict with the US‚ bringing bad feelings between the
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Everyone is a traveler‚ carefully choosing which roads to follow on the map of life. There is never a straight path that leaves one with but a single direction in which to head. Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” can be interpreted in many different ways. The shade of light in which the reader sees the poem depends upon her past‚ present‚ and the attitude with which she looks toward her future. In any case however‚ this poem clearly demonstrates Frost’s belief that it
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relating to inequality such as social class‚ gender‚ and race. These variables can be an added perspective to measure economic deficiency since they all tend to overlap and affect the person; furthermore‚ it may be more significant to examine the consequences of economic deficiency and its relation to crime when all variables are considered as well. The notion of economic deficiency as part of intersectionality is significant because it may reform the way crime is viewed‚ and how policies are created
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Ethical Dilemma Ben Lennon XMGT/216 March 13‚ 2011 Meisel Randolph Ethical Dilemmapage 1 An ethical dilemma is any situation which guiding moral principles cannot determine which course of action is right or wrong (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Moral Dilemmas). Often in the work place we are faced with dilemmas all the time. Many have the choice to do the right thing or doing the wrong one. However‚ doing the right is the moral thing to do‚ but some choose the alternate.
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According to our student text‚ a theory explains how or why things are related to each other. For instance‚ a theory of crime would explain how a certain thing or several different things would be related to criminal behavior (Bohm & Vogel‚ 2011). Like any explanation‚ theories are built on a foundation known as concepts. Hence‚ concepts are a symbolic representation of something that is a real thing‚ such as‚ a chair‚ computer‚ distance‚ or crime ("Introduction To Theory"). Concepts are the things
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Stereotype: Consequences for labeling‚ To label our population‚ we miss out on opportunities to build relationships with certain people‚ and this could easily lead to assertive actions towards co-workers and other societies. Stereotype could steer to dangerous assumptions and statements about people attending different groups and these ideas could lead to negative conclusions. Labeling could conform towards a negativity by members of different groups and this could conduct towards underperformance
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