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    The Change in Social Values in America The change in social values in American society in the last 50 years has changed the face of education in the following: 1) The structure of the family has changed; 2) Teachers and caregivers have become surrogate parents‚ and 3) Religion has become less important. Families are no longer made up exclusively of the traditional father and stay-at-home mother. There are families run by a single parent‚ blended families‚ and gay and lesbian households.

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    by Tomas L. Friedman is an excerpt from his book The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century. Friedman is a New York Times investigative reporter and columnist who has won three Pulitzer Prizes during his career. Other works he has written include Hot‚ Flat‚ and Crowded and The Lexus and the Olive Tree. In this book Friedman argues that the world as we know it is becoming figuratively smaller as people are forced to collaborate and compete with others around the world. Friedman

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    Brinjal or eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) is an important solanaceous crop of sub-tropics and tropics. The name brinjal is popular in Indian subcontinents and is derived from Arabic and Sanskrit whereas the name eggplant has been derived from the shape of the fruit of some varieties‚ which are white and resemble in shape to chicken eggs. It is also called aubergine (French word) in Europe. India is native of Brinjal (Thompson and Kelly‚ 1957). The brinjal is of much importance in the warm areas

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    ALCOHOL: Organic compound of ancient origins 1 every 10 seconds die because of alcohol. in the world are 3.3 million people who die each year because of excessive alcohol abuse‚ namely the frequency of one every ten seconds. I think it is absurd that the 5.9% of annual deaths is due to exaggerated voluntary consumption of a substance that has a fairly high price‚ I think it’s also crazy that the ’use of pure alcohol per capita per year is 6.2 liters ‚ about 62 bottles of wine‚ for the population

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    Exploring the Social Web INF 103 Instructor May 21‚ 2013 Exploring the Social Web Introduction The way we communicate‚ socialize‚ and share information is vastly different today than it was years ago. We utilize computers‚ phones‚ tablets‚ and other electronic devices to access the internet‚ where we can do a multitude of different things. As will be demonstrated‚ the advent of the social web has changed our culture today and going forward. The social web has become a platform to

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    The biopsychosocial approach is a systematic way to change a patient’s thinking in order to apply instruction provided to the patient‚ without resorting to deception or deprivation‚ by changing their eating habits (Bera‚ Bota‚ & Hsu‚ 2016). Therefore‚ it addresses obesity in multiple areas rather than focusing on one aspect‚ allowing a more effective result. According to Engel’s model‚ medical thinking has slowly evolved by incorporating and integrating psychosocial components. His model prescribes

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    belong to the family Cucurbitaceae which consists of 825 species in 118 genera (Milind and Kulwant‚ 2011). The birth of Cucumis melo L. has been uncertain. However‚ novel review has testified its origin from East and South Africa. Different cultivated varieties and different forms of fruits have emerged universally in tropical and sub-tropical regions. Cucumis melo L. has a wide geographic distribution. Native countries include South Africa‚ Iran‚ India‚ China‚ Australia and Philippine. Exotic range

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    Heating Up Sex has become a prominent topic for television in this generation. Rebecca L. Collins‚ a senior behavioral scientist who graduated from UCLA‚ claims in the essay “Does Watching Sex on Television Influence Teens’ Sexual Activity?” that sex on television influences the early initiation of sex for teens. She believes that the leverage that television has over teens can easily be avoided and provides ways to decrease teens’ sexual activity. However‚ television has a positive influence on

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    that can disturb the horse when saddled. Also use a hoof pick and clean out the horses hoofs. When putting the saddle on make sure you stand on the left side every time. Put the saddle blanket on first‚ then the saddle. When saddling a horse you strap the latigo under the belly right under his front legs‚ then the flank cinch and if needed the breast collar in that order. After the saddle is tight enough to ride in you need to put the horses bit which goes in the mouth. To get in bit in the horse’s

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    of Edgar Degas’ L ’Absinthe Edgar Degas was born in Paris France‚ on 19 July 1834 and died on 27 September 1917 at the age of 83. He was a painter and a sculpture. He was considered one of the founders of "Impressionism"‚ although he didn’t like that term and preferred to call it "Realism". Unlike his Impressionist colleges‚ Degas was more of an urban artist. He liked to paint the small stage spaces of shows‚ everyday activities and leisure areas. Edgar Degas’ painting of L ’Absinthe‚ depicts

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