Nebraska - Lincoln Nebraska Anthropologist Anthropology‚ Department of 1-1-1999 Teen Pregnancy: A Cross-Cultural Phenomenon but a Western Problem? Tina Brown Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nebanthro Part of the Anthropology Commons Brown‚ Tina‚ "Teen Pregnancy: A Cross-Cultural Phenomenon but a Western Problem?" (1999). Nebraska Anthropologist. Paper 116. http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nebanthro/116 This Article is brought to you for free and open access
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CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction "... Every single one of you has something that you’re good at. Every single one of you has something to offer. And you have a responsibility to yourself to discover what that is. That’s the opportunity an education can provide."- US President Barack Obama Education is a fundamental need of an individual to cope with life. And it is a basic but a very important matter that each and everyone should have. Education makes a man complete. In
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benefit of modern technology and improve the level of economic prosperity‚ it also creates some problems. The main disadvantages of industrialization include the following. Deterioration of quality of life due to urbanization which are generally more crowded than rural areas. This leads to many problems for the individual and the society including psychological disorders‚ crimes and other social problems. Urbanization also leads to environmental pollution such as destruction of forests and extinction
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Bin Laden’s 9/11 decade planted seeds of uncertainty Is Pakistan ungovernable? → Karachi: Political Solution or Compromise Hamid Waheed Rajput‚ Faisalabad Most of the politicians‚ media and intellectuals suggest political solution to the problems in Karachi but their blanket suggestions do not specify who will do it and how? We must understand that for whatever reason Pakistan’s present politics does not fit anywhere near the definition of politics “government of the people‚ for the people
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functions performed by the family include‚ reproduction of new members and socializing them‚ and provision of emotional and physical care for older persons and young. Family in fact‚ is an institution which resolves or eases a large number of social problems. The term family had been defined by various sociologists and anthropologists. Murdock (1949)‚ after studying over 250 multi-cultural societies defines family as a “social group characterized by common residence‚ economic co-operation and reproduction
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Contemporary Problems with Unemployment and Low Income May 18‚ 2014 HSM/210 Both agencies I researched focus on helping the unemployed or low income populations. The problems affecting the unemployed are simple; they mainly have to do with the downfall of the economy over the last few years‚ causing a lack of job availability. With places going out of business and inflation‚ companies either don’t need or cant afford to pay more employees and are running their businesses on
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that are released from the landfill degradation. Love Canal Follow-up Health Study Ground Water Pollution - Emissions into Water The key environmental problem we face as a result of landfills is groundwater pollution from leachates (the liquid that drains or ’leaches’ from a landfill). Although they intended to protect human beings from toxins‚ due to natural deterioration the protective barriers only delay the inevitable. When a new municipal landfill is proposed‚ advocates of the project always
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their best in school. In college many experts are noticing that many less men are attending and earning degrees in male dominant fields of study. Due to the increasing focus put on women to achieve academically‚ young men are falling below the curve and not putting forth the effort necessary to be successful in school. In Ann Hulbert’s article‚ “Boy Problems‚” the statistics are showing that gender and race are manipulating future jobs. Through the usage of logos‚ pathos‚ and ethos the author displays
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Contemporary Problems Karen Proctor HSM/210 October 28‚ 2012 Lisa Perez Contemporary Problems The elderly today are living longer than ever. The National Institute on Aging and the U.S. Census Bureau‚ projects that‚ by the time the year 2050 rolls around almost 9 million people will be 90 years old. (Levy‚ 2012) A greater life expectency sounds good‚ but the elderly are facing many challenges‚ physical limitations‚ health problems‚ financial problems and the need for help with some
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Problems with Wildlife It is blatantly obvious that the level of wildlife has been decreasing amazingly over the years. Species of animals and plants are rapidly becoming endangered or even extinct. There are many factors that are making this problem a reality. Habitat destruction‚ hunting‚ and pollution are the three major factors that are destroying our wildlife. The destruction of habitat is the greatest of all threats to wildlife‚ whether they’re rich tropical forests‚ mangroves‚
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