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    In this research paper I will discuss policies that affects older adults. I choose to research Medicare because is one of the biggest polices that affect the elderly. ‪I will research the following‚ the parts of Medicare including the "doughnut hole" advantage cuts‚ what’s covered‚ what’s provided‚ Policy Challenges‚ Benefits and Affordability. Medicare as we know it today came into existence in July of 1965 during the Johnson Administration. Franklin Roosevelt’s administration was the first to

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    Theories on how people learn

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    There are many different theories on how people learn and over the years learning theories have dramatically changed. They have been superseded by newer theories based on psychological‚ social‚ cultural development factors‚ (Fritscher‚ 2011).In this paper I will be concentrating on five theories‚ three psychological and two social‚ they are; Behaviourism‚ Humanism‚ Constructivism‚ Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice‚ and Vygotsky’s learning theory. I have chosen these theories because I believe they

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    “Films are subjective - I want to feel that the people who made that film think it’s the best movie in the world. Whether or not I agree with what they’ve done‚ I want that effort there - I want that sincerity.” - Christopher Nolan. Franco Zeffirelli 1990s Hamlet is far from identical to Shakespeare’s play‚ but it’s an interpretation that works. Having read Hamlet before watching the film I question some of Zeffirelli’s changes but I can understand why. One major change Zeffirelli makes to the original

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    have chosen to do my final project writing assignment on female offenders. Today‚ females are the fastest growing offenders of the prison population. Some of the attributing factors to this increase in female prison population is an increase in violent behavior by females‚ increased substance abuse and an increased awareness by law enforcement toward female offenders. Female offenders may have many differences from male offenders in their risks and needs while in the system however they share

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    The rise of Hitler relates to How To Kill A Mockingbird because they both discriminated people. Hitler discriminated jews and white people discriminated black people. Both situations were unfair. White people didn’t like black people just because they looked different. So white people use black people as slaves. Hitler didn’t like jews because he thought jewish isn’t the right way. Adolf Hitler was born April 20th‚ 1889. He didn’t much like his family. He didn’t have any friends in school. When

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    Children‚ Young People and Adults Unit code: F/601/3327 QCF Level 3: Specialist Credit value: 2 Guided learning hours: 10 Unit aim This unit provides the knowledge and understanding which underpins effective communication and professional relationships with children‚ young people and adults Unit introduction Successful relationships have a positive effect on learning and behaviour. Being listened to and responded to by trusting adults encourages active engagement

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    Trying Juveniles as Adults

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    Trying Juveniles as Adults If your son or daughter were killed by a seventeen-year-old‚ would you be able to accept the fact that the murderer would be walking the streets again in less than a year because the law allows those under eighteen to be tried as juveniles? Forty-four states and Washington‚ DC‚ passed several laws between 1992 and 1997 enabling the judiciary to transfer juveniles to the adult court system. Today‚ murders committed by adults have decreased over 18%‚ but murders by juveniles

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    Abstract What is a decision? The word decision can be defined as‚ "the act of reaching a conclusion or making up one’s mind" (American Heritage‚ 2000). Essentially‚ a decision is a choice that an individual or a group of people makes. A decision can be a single action‚ an entire process‚ or even just a single spoken word or gesture. Decision-making is one of the defining characteristics of leadership. Making decisions is what managers and leaders are paid to do‚ and is an integral part of their

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    Intern I see it as a place that places criminals into facilities depending on their length of sentence or the degree of their charges. Inmates who work wear stripped jumpsuits while walking the facilities. The inmates inside wear green jump suits for adults and beige for adolescents. The environment is not bright but it’s as clean as the inmates keep it. There are many programs implemented within to assist rehabilitating inmates. In the programs department they offer GED and beginning four-year courses

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    What is an antibiotic? Antibiotics are drugs which kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms‚ thereby curing infections in humans‚ animals and sometimes plants. The day to day is the term used to refer to antibacterial which are only indicated for the treatment of bacterial infections‚ there is more than 15 classes of drugs that differ in chemical structure and activity against bacteria. A certain antibiotics may be effective against one or various bacteria. These drugs should not be used

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