the port‚ docked and awaited the arrival of our agent. We wait ed over an hour and still he did not show up. The sky is covered with heavy clouds and it l ooks like it will soon rain. Some other agents‚ not ours‚ come over to us. I enquired fo r the agent of the “Anchor Line” and one of the porters‚ hearing the name asked: “Ar e you looking for the Anchor Line? Stay here and I will bring you your agent.” And in a bout half an hour the proper agent and the porter showed up. He examined our Steamship
Premium English-language films Ship Cruise ship
Sara Ziegler Basic Public Speaking November 28‚ 2006 Topic: Increasing the driving age to 18 Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that making the driving age 18 is a safer requirement for young teens. Thesis: Changing the driving age to 18 will reduce driving fatalities and accidents‚ make our system more efficient (similar to Germany’s laws in driving)‚ and reduce our gas and insurance prices. Introduction A week before my 16th birthday after hours of begging and pleading‚ my
Free Driving Driver's license Driver's education
not state that the husband was the one to be driving the vehicle last while under the influence of alcohol. 3. Identify each claimant (key actor) who has an interest in the outcome of this ethical issue. From the perspective of the moral agent—the individual contemplating an ethical course of action—what obligation is owed to the claimant? Why? Claimant (key actor) Obligation (owed to the claimant) Perspective (What does the claimant hope will happen?) Husband Fidelity‚ non-injury
Premium Ethics Station wagon Law
Agents of Socialisation Socialisation can be defined as a lifetime process wherein human beings constantly learn to be their unique selves through interactions with significant others in the environment. It is an absolutely essential guide in the navigation of life‚ establishing a sense of being and role in an ever changing world [1]. The nature versus nurture debate has provided an explanation for how human beings have evolved over time. Nature‚ the more scientific theory‚ suggests that hereditary
Premium Sociology
Darren Page Throughout the 20 years of my life‚ there have been many Agents of Socialization. From the start‚ my Mother was the one who shaped my beliefs and behavior as a child. At a very young age‚ since I was the only child‚ and she was a single parent‚ she taught me almost everything I needed to know as a kid. At that point in time‚ she was my Mother and my Father. She taught me various values‚ such as‚ the values of working hard to get what I want‚ and the values of doing the right thing
Premium Sociology High school Parent
Chapter 1 Midnight in the deserts of Afghanistan‚ at an Al-Qaida training camp. Gunshots echo throughout the camp. Young boys come running out of dust covered tents. Together they number fifty. All of them were half asleep and hungry‚ shivering in the ice cold night air. The story of these boys is the same. They were taken from their families at an early age and brought here. One in particular stands out; he is the son of a general who fights Al-Qaida‚ and serves the President of Afghanistan
Free 2007 singles Pop ballads 2008 singles
1. What is the infectious agent (pathogen) that causes this infectious disease? Hepatitis A is cause by the Hepatitis A virus. The Hepatitis A virus causes an inflammation of the liver. 2. How is the infectious agent transmitted through food or water? The Hepatitis A virus is found most commonly in the stools and blood of an infected person about 15 to 45 days before symptoms occur and during the first week of illness. Hepatitis A is transmitted through eating or drinking water that has been
Premium Immune system Hepatitis Infection
Women as agents of change INTRODUCTION Throughout most of Western and African history‚ women were confined to the domestic sphere‚ while public life was reserved for men. Women were denied the right to own property‚ to education‚ or to participate in public life. Women can change the institutional imbalances in society through advocacy‚ lobbying and activism. This paper therefore seeks to discuss in detail how women can be agents of change in all institutions that govern their lives through venturing
Premium Feminism
1. What is the infectious agent (pathogen) that causes this infectious disease? For example the name of the bacteria‚ virus‚ or parasite. Giardia is protozoan and also flagellated. Flagellated means using appendages in a whip-like movement to propel. Giardia attaches to the host through the lining of the upper intestines. Once it attaches itself‚ it begins to feed and reproduce causing the giardiasis to commence. Giardia reproduces by dividing itself‚ which defines it as a trophozoite. This process
Premium Bacteria Hygiene Immune system
Because of safety concerns‚ many states have increased the age at which teens can begin to drive. Some teenagers at the age of 16 are responsible. Some 16 year olds are irresponsible. Also‚ all 18 year olds are not responsible and able to drive the correct way. The state legislature should not raise the minimum age from 16 to 18 because some 16 year olds have a job and need transportation‚ a few may not like to depend on individuals to drive them back and forth‚ and many teenagers like to do their
Premium Driver's license Driving Driver's education