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    of People With Disabilities Chris Moore Assumption: A person with mental retardation cannot be trained to perform a job as well as an employee without a disability. Fact: Over two thirds of Pizza Hut employees have mental retardation. The average turnover rate (the rate at which workers quit) of these employees is a modest twenty percent compared to a one hundred and fifty percent turnover of employees without disabilities. It is this kind of thinking that limits the ability of people with

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    someone’s skin. People judge you on everything. Where you live‚ how you talk‚ dress‚ people you hang with and definitely how you look. My mother use to always tell me‚ “don’t judge a book by its cover‚” I know it is cliché but it does help when you encounter something or someone that might not be what is considered quote‚ unquote‚ the normal. Unfortunately‚ there are people that live in this world that is different. They are people with disabilities. What is a disability? I used to think

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    Topic: People with disabilities who have talents Title: Gifted People with Disabilities Thesis Statement: Who are those people with disabilities with talent and what are the talents they have? Outline: Introduction I. Gifted People with Disability A. Define Disability B. Define Talented Discussion I. Gifted People with Disability A. People with Disability 1. Jovy Sasutona 2. Chris Cerna 3. Amado Dulnuan 4. Maricel Apatan 5. Jessica Cox

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    Physical and Sensory Disability Strategy and Action Plan 2012 – 2015 February 2012 List of Contents Foreword Executive Summary 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 Page No Vision and Values ...................................................................................8 Prevalence and Need ............................................................................ 18 Promoting Positive Health‚ Wellbeing and Early Intervention .......... 37 Providing Better Services to Support Independent

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    certain groups of people‚ based on their cultural and social image is called a stereotype. A stereotype is usually met with the suggestion that it is a by-product of ignorance and unfamiliarity. Stereotypes of people with Mental and Physical disabilities have been prevalent in media and society for many decades. They have been perceived as non fully functioning human beings‚that they can’t be successful‚and that they are “sick”. With these stereotypes the title of having a disability becomes corrupted

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    religions in today’s society being that one may not have the same skin colour or may not encounter the equal elements needed to fit in another culture. A perfect example of two religions that obtain many differences in the way righteousness may be portrayed is Christianity and Islam. People should not be treated equally? Islam * Point A religious belief will influence a person to do good things for example an Islamic rule is to treat people of all beliefs and cultures‚ friendly‚ kindly and encourage

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    When we talk about hiring people with disabilities‚ we are also discussing the broader issues  of labor shortages‚ diverse hiring practices‚ and the social reactions to an impairment. Hiring  disabled workers can offer a number of important financial‚ legal‚ public relations and  productivity advantages for a business while helping to avoid potentially harmful events such as  lawsuits. Statistics and findings from studies conducted from 1998 through 2010 along with  observations and best practic

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    To make sure that people with learning difficulties are able to live in their flats independently and not go through any abuse‚ there are various strategies to help them such as: Protection of Vulnerable Adults scheme (POVA) The Protection of Vulnerable Adults (POVA) scheme was July 2004 was introduced to protect vulnerable adults such as people with learning disability who are aged 18 years and over in care settings. Employers or managers are required to check the POVA list when employing workers

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    provide us how we think. They are individually and connecting with each other.Despite our past experiences affecting the way we see the world uniquely‚ it is more often based on our individual cultural background. Overview Firstly‚ this essay will discuss the general influence to individuals of past experience Past Experience is a component which helps people gaining experience on every parts during our daily life.In the recreation activity‚there is a relation between the preferences and past experience

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    Could WW2 have been prevented? WW2 was a tragedy that killed 60 million people‚ it brought international distrust‚ repressed feelings and resented economic hardship‚ however‚ could it have been prevented? The Treaty of Versailles‚ which formally ended the war‚ did little to address unresolved issues and promoted international indignation while harsh economic conditions devasted millions of people. I believe if the world leaders had addressed these issues and taken a step to international trust‚

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