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    Some Consequences of Unemployment We often hear about the main causes for unemployment. When consumers buy fewer goods‚ shops and factories may have to reduce the number of workers or close entirely. As the government collects less sales tax‚ civil employees may likewise lose their jobs. Changes in technology may also bring about a rise in unemployment as workers are no longer needed in certain sectors. Natural disasters such as tornadoes and floods may cause so much damage that normal employment

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    Encounters with people of different cultures in their own countries or communities 1 2 3 4 5 Coping with the customs of host countries or communities‚ e.g. rules and courtesies that local people observe and may expect me to observe. ٧ Encountering the different customs of people from other cultures‚ e.g. dress‚ spec al occasions‚ etc. ٧ Adapting to the rhythm of life in other cultures‚ e.g. getting used to different meal times etc. ٧ Integrating with

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    Andrew Wintringham English 101 Mrs. Jen 10 September 2014 A Close Read of “The Birthmark” In “The Birthmark‚” a short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ he uses symbolism and allegories to show the conflict between man and nature. On the surface of the story Aylmer’s reason for wanting to remove the only flaw in his wife‚ a flaw left by nature‚ was to improve the beauty of his wife. However under the surface of the story we see that Aylmer’s obsession to remove the birthmark and find perfection in his

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    devastating experience is perhaps the most difficult of life’s challenges. Most of us find it much easier to forgive others. I’ve received letters brimming the self-recrimination letters that prove no punishment is so painful as the self-inflicted kind. It was miy high-school English teacher who taught me the futility of rehashing the past. One day‚ as the students filed into her classroom‚ we noticed on her desk a quart bottle of milk standing in a heavy stone crock.

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    Mental Health in Youths

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    Mental health problems are becoming increasingly prevalent in society‚ especially in youths. One of the main mental health issues faced by today’s youth is depression. There are many psychological‚ cultural and social factors that contribute to a serious mental condition‚ such as depression. The main five Primary Health Care principles are appropriate technology‚ health promotion‚ community participation‚ accessibility and inter-sectoral collaboration. These Primary Health Care principles work hand

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    An Introduction to Mental Health in the Workplace Increasingly‚ good mental health in the workplace is an issue being raised. Job stresses are being recognized as affecting work performance and also an individual’s over-all well-being. There is a lot of information available about how to promote good mental health in the workplace but perhaps insufficient initiatives actually being used. Providing employees with information promoting good mental health alerts them to the problems but may not achieve

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    Mental Illness In Prison

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    Mental illness is a medical condition that disrupts a person’s thinking‚ mood‚ feelings and even their ability to function in everyday life. Mental illness‚ as with any serious medical illness; cannot be overcome through willpower. It is not related to the intelligence or character of a person. Mental illness has been documented since the ancient times. There are notes‚ although limited‚ in an Egyptian document that describes disoriented states of attention and emotions. Ancient Indian‚ Chinese

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    Extremely Loud Incredibly Close Oskar Schell‚ who is the main character in “Extremely Loud Incredibly Close”‚ is a 9-year old boy. He has a very good imagination and is very creative. He talks about himself as an atheist‚ a scientist‚ a pacifist and an adventurer. He is also a very determined and strong-willed boy. First we get an impression of a happy and joyful kid‚ but after his father dies in the attack on the World Trade Center‚ he becomes very unhappy and almost depressed. The funny thing

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    boundaries are gradually eroding. Hypersonic sound is just a portent of what’s coming‚ one of a host of emerging technologies aimed at tapping into our heads. These tools raise a fascinating‚ and queasy‚ new ethical question: Do we have a right to "mental privacy"? "We’re going to be facing this question more and more‚ and nobody is really ready for it‚" says Paul Root Wolpe‚ a bioethicist and board member of the nonprofit Center for Cognitive Liberty and Ethics. "If the skull is not an absolute

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    Abstract Mental health conditions usually affect rational‚ emotional and volitional aspects and functions of the personality‚ which are also functions of interest in law‚ as they are essential at the time of deciding guilt. This report deals with the issue of the mental health patients in prison and who are on remand. By looking it at a different angle‚ it may be that the association between criminality and mental illness flows not from a causal relationship‚ but is only the result of inadequate

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