this responsibility. The vast majority of the world’s poor are women. Two-thirds of the world’s illiterates are female. Of the millions of school age children not in school‚ the majority are girls. And today‚ HIV/AIDS is rapidly becoming a woman’s disease. In several southern African countries‚ more than three-quarters of all young people living with HIV are women. The Hunger Project firmly believes that empowering women to be key change agents is an essential element to achieving the end of hunger
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to even have a say in the matter. Do you go through pregnancy and childbirth? Do you even understand what a toll that takes on a woman’s body? No? Okay then. B. People always suggest "alternatives" to abortion. I was adopted and I am all for it‚ but until you have placed a baby for adoption and know first hand how terribly difficult that is‚ don’t suggest it‚ like it’s some easy solution to a very difficult situation. C. Think about this‚ what if someday you have a daughter and she gets raped and
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Thank you Madam Speaker‚ and good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. Today we are debating the motion: Animal testing should be banned. We‚ the government‚ strongly agree with the motion and have two reasons for this: uncertainty and expense. The first reason why we think that animal testing should be banned is uncertainty. Drugs that pass animal tests are not necessarily safe. For instance‚ in the 1950s‚ sleeping pill called thalidomide caused 10‚000 babies to be born with severe deformities even
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money to pay off the farm debt. The plan was that once the farm debt was paid off‚ Lyddie would be able to reunite her family back on the farm. However‚ working conditions at the mills was not favorable by many of the factory girls. As a result‚ radicals were circulating a petition where workers can sign it in order to improve working conditions in the mills. Lyddie should sign the petition because workers were treated poorly by their overseer’s and the working environment was unsafe‚ which jeopardized
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informed decision making process’ has been obtained from the patient and in order to protect their identity and coincide with NMC guidelines of patient confidentiality the patients name has been changed and neither the ward nor the hospital shall be disclosed. The patient is Miss Webster who is a 46 year old female admitted to the ward with shortness of breath and an exacerbation of her chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Her past medical history includes asthma‚ COPD‚ chronic bronchitis
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Tay-Sachs Disease Tay-Sachs disease is a rare inherited autosomal recessive disorder first discovered in 1881. It is a disease that is found in many populations‚ but commonly affects the populations of the Ashkenazi Jews. The disorder is caused when there is an absence of enzyme called beta hexosaminase A that is found on chromosome 15. The most common mutation occurs in mostly 80 percent of Tay-Sachs patients is the four base pair addition (TATC) on exon 11 and a G to C inversion
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been using animals for medical purposes.The medical purposes are mostly experiments to find cures for diseases or ailments in humans. There has been quite a bit of controversy as to why Animal Testing has to be done at all. There are so many animals out there who are used‚ hurt‚and experimented on. However‚ there is another side to this picture and it is for medical research purposes. Animal testing is a way to discover information for medical purposes and it is important in finding cures . However
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Nowadays you can easily access health care‚ but have you ever asked yourself the question of how did the health care evolve to it is current stats? Is it because traditional medicine or modern medicine? At the start‚ they might seem to be the answer‚ but if you look closely you will find that neither of them is the answer. The right answer for this question is the urge to treat diseases that led to the evolution of traditional medicine‚ modern medicine‚ and health care. Traditional medicine it is
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Coronary Heart Disease Overview The most common form of heart disease is Coronary disease (CHD)‚ and so this is the disease I will investigate. CHD refers to the build up of plaque in the arteries supplying oxygenated blood to the heart‚ also known as Atherosclerosis. The plaque is made up of cholesterol‚ fat and other substances found in the blood. When this build up of plaque occurs‚ the artery narrows‚ as shown in Figure. This will restrict blood flow to the heart‚ and so the heart will
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In the first research hypothesis‚ the alternative hypothesis (H1) hypothesized that internalized racism regress significantly on violence‚ even when accounting for the effect of Self-attitude‚ uncomfortable with neighborhood and Age. In other side the Null hypothesis (H0(1)) hypothesized that internalized racism do not regress significantly on violence‚ even when accounting for the effect of Self-attitude‚ uncomfortable with neighborhood and Age. The study reject the Null hypothesis. To test this
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