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    The Disparity Between Intellect and Character How do you explain the fact that morally evil people can be highly educated in terms of ethics and religion? In other words‚ how do you account for the gap that sometimes occurs between knowledge of ethics and being an ethical person? I think that people who are evil people and are educated in ethics and religion are people that may have been taught what ethics are as a child but have chosen to be non-ethical people in a sense. Just because you are

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    Safeguarding The safeguarding of vulnerable adults is high priority. All citizens and organisations have a role to play in protecting vulnerable adults from abuse‚ wherever and whenever it occurs. The approach is to maintain an appropriate balance between the promotion of independence and the safeguarding of vulnerable adults. In the CSSIW Protection of Vulnerable Adults Monitoring Report for 2008 – 2009‚ there were 4‚451 alleged cases of abuse of vulnerable adults‚ reported across Wales. These

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    Japan’s Population Problem                      The past few decades have seen surprising innovation in medical science and thanks to that‚ according to World Bank‚ the current average life span of Japanese is 82.9 years old. Most Japanese can enjoy their lives much longer than those of past. In 1960‚ the average life span of Japanese was under 70 years old. However‚ contrary to common wisdom‚ prolonging the average life span is not always good for society. In addition‚ the birthrate is continuing

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    Factors Affecting Population Cultural Factors In some cultures and religions‚ people are respected more if they have many children resulting in an increased birth rate. For example‚ in some cultures having many children is seen as a sign of virility in men. Conversely‚ some cultures and religions discourage large families though this is rare. This would have the effect of lowering birth rate. Certain religions view birth control and abortion as bad in the eyes of their beliefs. As a result they discourage

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    common models of population growth is the exponential model. These models use functions of the torm p(t) : po€rt‚ wherep6 is the initial population and r > 0 is the rate constant. Because exponential models describe unbounded growth‚ they are unrealistic over long periods of time. Due to shortages of space and resources‚ all populations must eventually have decreasing grovtrth rates. Logistic growth models allow for exponential growth when the population is small. However‚ as the population approaches

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    POPULATION EDUCATION (Family Planning) GET STARTED DO YOU THINK FAMILY SIZE AFFECTS QUALITY OF LIVING? HOW IS YOUR FAMILY OR LIVING SITUATION SIMILAR TO THOSE OF OTHERS IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD? HOW DOES IT DIFFER? What is Family Planning? It is the practice of deciding the number of children in a family and the intervals between their births. What are the several methods of Family Planning? The several methods of family planning which the couple can choose from: A. Methods using

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    Read the following passage properly and answer the questions:- Population Growth Rate | | | | Population growth rate (PGR) is the increase in a country’s population during a period of time‚ usually one year‚ expressed as a percentage of the population at the start of that period. It reflects the number of births and deaths during a period and the number of people migrating to and from a country.  | | * Population growth rates are much higher in most low- and middle-income countries

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    Why optimists are less vulnerable to disease? How might optimism work to make people less vulnerable and pessimism to make people more vulnerable to cardiovascular disease? The possibilities divide into three large categories:   1. Optimists take action and have healthier lifestyles. Optimists believe that their actions matter‚ whereas pessimists believe they are helpless and nothing they do will matter. Optimists try‚ while pessimists lapse into passive helplessness. Optimists therefore act

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    INTRODUCTION: Is population explosion a boon or a curse? For the European developed countries like Spain and Italy‚ where the population is decreasing‚ this might be considered as a boon. However‚ for the developing countries like India‚ population explosion is a curse and is damaging to the development of the country and it’s society. The developing countries already facing a lack in their resources‚ and with the rapidly increasing population‚ the resources available per person are reduced

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    Population Demographics Haiti has a population of 10‚486‚800 people (CIA‚2017). Of this population‚ major ethnic groups are black (95%)‚ mulatto and white (CIA‚ 2017). Religion is a very important part of Haitian culture‚ with the majority of the population practicing Roman Catholicism (54.7%)‚ Protestant (28.5%)‚ Voodoo (2.1%)‚ and only 10.2% of people are non-religious (CIA‚ 2017). Voodoo is not entirely considered a religion‚ but instead serves as a “cultural background for most Haitians… which

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