Developing Human Value through Extra Curricular Activities Marjohan Jamalis‚ Universiti Putra Malaysia Mohd Sofian Omar Fauzee‚ Universiti Putra Malaysia ABSTRACT The main objective of this study is to investigate students’ intrinsic and extrinsic motivations and the benefits accrued in participating in compulsory extra-curriculum activities. Secondly‚ the study examines the implications of these after-school activities towards students’ academic performances. The study employed a qualitative
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Media and Teenagers Whether we admit it or not‚ most people are more concerned with how they look than they like to show. It isnt vanity that drives people to look in the mirror all day long‚ it ’s the fear of not living up to standards set forth in society through various forms of media. In some way the media has corrupted the way people view themselves and other people. As far back in history as you can possibly go‚ there has always been a specific view of what is beautiful in different
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Censoring Entertainment: How Censorship affects the World Various books have been banned from school and unbanned as time goes by‚ due to the changing times‚ like “Catcher in the Rye” it was one of the most controversial books when it was released due to the language and the life that Holden lived. Censoring has become a natural way for channels to cover up things they don’t want to be seen or heard. Many forms of censorship have also taken place in school to make sure students are introduced to
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How Sensationalism Affects Everyone Involved In today¡¦s society journalism is under close scrutiny and is losing its credibility. Sensationalism effects both those who receive it in addition to those who report it. This essay will review the history of sensationalism in the media‚ clearly demonstrate how sensationalism effects ours views on journalism‚ and confront the ethical dilemmas that journalists must face between reporting objectively and reporting what sells. This will be accomplished
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contributing to both air and water pollution. Nature was a thing to be tamed rather than protected by most during the industrial revolution. Coal‚ a primary fuel for steam engines‚ "required large quantities of water‚ which affects the habitats of both aquatic and land-based wildlife as well as people who use these water resources. The process of burning coal for energy produced greenhouse gases and other harmful pollutants‚ including carbon dioxide‚ mercury compounds‚ sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides
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Case Study: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Sustainable Landscapes Version 1.0: June 2013 Case Study for EVSP331 I001 Spr13 Case Study: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Sustainable Landscapes Presented by: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service profile The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) was established in 1871 when the U.S. Congress established the U.S. Fish Commission to study the decrease of the nation’s food
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The Potential Relationship Between Human Activity and Climate Change The idea of global warming has been around for over one hundred years‚ but in recent decades climate change has become a serious threat to national security. To better understand‚ global warming is defined as the gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth’s atmosphere‚ generally recognized as the greenhouse effect‚ and is caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide‚ CFCs‚ and other pollutants‚ also known as greenhouse
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isolated from everyone else because the do not fit in with everyone else ’s standards(Anderson‚14) This developmental stage in one ’s life in conjunction with the effects of a divorce‚ make the changes much more difficult to overcome and accept. " How an adolescent copes with the problems of a divorce depends upon their emotional health and maturity level‚"(Anderson‚ p.71). Each individual may react in his or her own
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culled through 2003-2004 data in an ongoing‚ annual health survey of American households. As part of that survey‚ 838 14- to 19-year- old girls were tested for a handful of common sexually transmitted infections -- chlamydia‚ herpes‚ trichomoniasis and human papilloma virus‚ or HPV. More than a quarter of the girls had at least one of the infections‚ as did 48 percent of Black girls. Twenty percent of both white and Mexican American girls (the only Latino group CDC broke down the numbers on) had one of
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Conservation vs Preservation SCI/275 03/09/14 Peter Kennedy Dear Editor‚ I am writing to you today because of the Bridger Teton National Forest. I am reaching out to you and appealing to you as a conservationist. I believe that this large area of land can be very useful because of the resources it can provide. It can provide gas and oil so this way we don’t have to be dependent on it from others around the world. We don’t have to rely on foreign sources when it comes to this.
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