Spread the Word to End the Word There are about 200 million people around the world that has “intellectual disabilities”? That’s three percent of the world’s population! The word ” retardate” once was used to describe a person with a mental disability. Today‚ however‚ it is used in the pejorative form ”retard” or “retarded.” Often unwittingly‚ the word is used to describe behavior that is “hapless‚” “clumsy” and even “hopeless.” It is Important to bring awareness to our society; everyone needs
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Since Hong Kong became a colony and ruled by the British Empire for 99 years before handover to China‚ the official language has been changed to English. English became the normal language in Hong Kong‚ its uses in a wide range in public infrastructure‚ including the mass media‚ the civil service and the entertainment career. A data showed that the number of people who speak a reasonable command of English rose from 6.6 percent in 1983 to around 33.7 percent in 1993(Bacon-Shone and Bolton‚ 1998)
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For rich people ‚ silk stocking covered the legs. For the poor‚ they wore wool sock. It was very different from the poor and the rich. The poor didn’t have any servants to help them at home . The rich had servants to help them do the stuff they needed done. The women were the ones in charge of the house and the men we in charge of getting money and working so they can have a house. The middle class had very good and comfy furniture and the poor had furniture the had holes in it and weren’t
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leads to burnout which leads to nurses no longer being nurses either by personal choice or by some incident that happened that has caused this nurse to no longer practice. This paper will discuss and define stressors for the professional nurse and explain burnout as well as strategies to manage the stress and prevent burnout. Lastly it will go over a case study and discuss some examples the nurse used to decrease stress and prevent his or her burnout. Definition of Stressors and Burnout Stressors can
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How Disease is Spread by Vectors In medical science or biology‚ a vector refers to an agent (microbes‚ animals or person) that does not cause disease by itself but helps in transmitting the pathogens that cause disease from one host to another. In this sense‚ the host could be humans‚ animals or plants. These vectors have contributed to the epidemic of so many diseases. Different diseases are transmitted by different vectors but some ailments share common vectors. For instance female anopheles
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Publishers‚ 2009 Clothing‚ Identity and the Embodiment of Age Julia Twigg1 Identity and dress are intimately linked. Clothes display‚ express and shape identity‚ imbuing it with a directly material reality. They thus offer a useful lens through which to explore the possibly changing ways in which older identities are constituted in modern culture. In this chapter I will address three sets of questions. First I will ask how writers have understood the relationship between clothing and identity. How
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Clothing in the Revolutionary War In the american revolution‚ generally‚ many people did not dress as we would today. They didn’t wear short skirts and tank tops‚ or sneakers and caps. But instead they wore long pants‚ to protect their legs from mosquitoes and large hats to save them from the sun. Back then‚ they considered this fashionable‚ yet healthy to wear. Soldiers would unfortunately not get the opportunity to wear this clothing‚ but the suppliers of it‚ are free to all day. In some ways‚
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Microbiology in odontogenic infections Most odontogenic infections contain mixed aerobic and anaerobic bacteria. predominant bacterial species present in oral cavity are maunly Streptococcus ‚ Peptostreptococcus‚ Veillonella‚ Lactobacillus‚ and Actinomyces . 11‚12 The mixed aerobic-anaerobic composition of the bacteria involved in suppurative odontogenic infections is thought to be important in the pathogenesis of infection. if bacteria involved in mixed odontogenic infections are isolated in pure culture
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Zika virus Zika is probably the most talked about virus of 2015-2016. After all‚ it was being spread during the Olympics in Rio‚ Brazil. Zika is carried by mosquitos. It is called the Aedes mosquito. Zika can cause fever‚ it can give you a rash‚ Joint pain and red eyes which can last for days. Zika can’t just infect you by touching you‚ it has to go through your immune system. The immune system is your body’s defense system against viruses. The immune system is not easy for viruses to get
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Derby Clothing Pvt Ltd‚ Chennai The company was established in the year 1994 as a small design studio in a 200 sq. Ft. Space in Chennai; today derby makes its presence through 33 exclusive stores & 238 multibrand outlets across the southern states. Until 2008‚ the brand’s presence was confined to a single outlet in Chennai. Post 2008‚ the brand has spread its wings methodically not only in geographic spread but also in its product profile. The brand’s journey to its present size is
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