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    improves these imbalances and helps reduce the risk of injury. Muscle imbalances is the most common cause of athletic injuries. If one muscle or muscle group becomes stronger than another group‚ the weaker muscles become fatigued faster and increases the chance for injury. The stronger muscles will cause stretching and pulling of opposing ligaments and cause the supporting ligaments to tighten. This can lead to chronic pain and an unnatural wearing of the bones. To improve muscle imbalances an athlete

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    that involves a real or perceived power imbalance. The behavior is repeated‚ or has the potential to be repeated‚ over time. Both kids who are bullied and who bully others may have serious‚ lasting problems.  In order to be considered bullying‚ the behavior must be aggressive and include: An Imbalance of Power: Kids who bully use their power—such as physical strength‚ access to embarrassing information‚ or popularity—to control or harm others. Power imbalances can change over time and in different

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    Phillip Hallie says “cruelty… is a kind of power relationship‚ an imbalance of power wherein the stronger party becomes the victimizer and the weaker becomes the victim” (Hallie 8). Hallie’s definition of cruelty derives from Frederick Douglass’s autobiography where he discusses the origins of slavery and the importance of dignity. Hallie characterizes cruelty in two ways: episodic and institutionalized. In episodic cruelty “the victim knows he is being hurt‚ and his victimizer knows it too” while

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    importance of sleep

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    Sleep is a physical and mental resting state in which a person becomes relatively inactive and unaware of the environment. In essence‚ sleep is a partial detachment from the world‚ where most external stimuli are blocked from the senses. Normal sleep is characterized by a general decrease in body temperature‚ blood pressure‚ breathing rate‚ and most other bodily functions. In contrast‚ the human brain never decreases inactivity. Studies have shown that the brain is as active during sleep as it

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    committing said crime. 4). Biochemical Theory- This theory is based upon the fact that crimes could be committed due to a physical imbalance of vitamin intake‚ improper nutrition‚ hormonal imbalance (such as menopause)‚as well as certain reactions to food allergies. -The major premise of the theory is that crime is a function of diet‚ vitamin intake‚ hormonal imbalance‚ or food allergies. -“ The strengths are that the theory explains irrational violence and shows how the environment interacts with

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    are happy and then discover they are not. Dorothy discovers she is unhappy in the film. This idea of dystopia is conveyed to us the viewer by the Imbalance of Power‚ a handicapped society‚ Ruby Red Shoes at the time through the conventions of Characters‚ Camera angles and Symbolism. In the film Wizard of we are able to see the idea of an imbalance of power

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    this misplacement of power throughout the classes of society. The imbalance of money and power is what keep society in order‚ according to the structural functionalism theory. On the other hand‚ conflict theory believes that this imbalance of power and money is the flaw in the social system. This imbalance gives the upper class member of society an upper hand in all areas such as employment‚ politics‚ education‚ etc. Due to this imbalance‚ members of society are not provided with equal opportunities

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    With reference to Millie analyse how three different psychological theories would explain her mental health problems. Millie suffers from paranoid schizophrenia‚ using Psychology which is defined as the study of behaviour and the science of behaviour I will attempt to understand and explain Millie’s behaviour and connect it to three specific psychological approaches. “Biological psychology is the study of the biological‚ evolutionary and developmental mechanisms of behaviour and experience.”

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    ABSTRACT India is the largest democracy with federal form of government. The fiscal arrangements in India have evolved in a quasi-federal system to meet the requirements of centralized planning in a mixed economy structure and their sources of revenue for both Centre and State were clearly demarcated with regard to the financial relationship and the responsibilities between them. Our constitution provides residual powers to the Centre and makes clear division of fiscal powers between the Centre

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    When you get sick‚ what do you do? In the age of medieval Europe‚ 500- 1450‚ disease was raging. Cholera‚ measles‚ leprosy‚ but the worst of all the bubonic plague. Millions of people died because of the bubonic plague due to poor hygienic conditions. There were not many doctors in this time‚ but the ones that were there were frantic trying to find a cure for the plague. The doctors were not well educated and this caused a lot of inaccurate information. Not much came along in this period because

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