What is the present status of english in malaysia? Is it ESL‚ EFL or EIL (or is it all of the above) depending on which state or area you come from. Before I go any further‚ let me explain on what is ESL‚ EFL and EIL. English as a second language (ESL) is the use or study of English by speakers with different native languages. English as a Foreign Language (EFL) indicates the teaching of English in a non–English speaking region. Meanwhile English as an International Language (EIL) is the concept
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41‚ died a "calm‚ peaceful and gentle death" at about 9 a.m.‚ a stuffed animal under her arm‚ flowers arranged around her hospice room‚ said George Felos‚ Michael Schiavo ’s attorney (Chachere). Before thinking about questions concerning euthanasia‚ I would like to say some words about general problems in medicine‚ from the moment it started‚ till now - days of technical progress‚ undoubtedly‚ captured medicine. The basic task of medicine is a treatment of the patient and easing his/her suffering
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Mental Status Exam (MSE) Assignment: For this week’s assignment‚ you are to complete a mental status exam on someone you know‚ or a patient (If you are completing on a patient no identifying information should be included in your MSE). Please use the information regarding what a MSE includes provided in chapter 6 of your textbook. You can submit it in any format. Please put in dropbox labeled “Mental Status Exam.” This assignment is due by 2359 next Tuesday (17 Feb‚ 2015). The individual was interviewed
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Socio-econimic status (SES) - Quality and quantity of life is directly linked to socio-economic status – education‚ geographical location‚ occupation‚ employment‚ family status‚ etc. Cultural and social capital is made up of norms and networks that enable people to work together in order to achieve common goals. They are linked to improve educational outcomes because it contributes to social support‚ self-esteem‚ common identification‚ perceptions of control. Different social attitudes improve quality
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Health Concerns of Pre-School Aged Children of Low Socioeconomic Status: Poor Nutrition Children who live in poverty face many mental and physical health problems: “higher mortality rate due to infections‚ dental caries‚ chronic ear infections‚ mental retardation‚ learning disabilities‚ and poor school performance” (Shah‚ Kahan‚ & Krauser‚ 1987‚ p.485). One of the reasons for these problems appears to be the basic necessities of a human being which is adequate nutritious food. In a 2001 article
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Women were considered inferior to men in practical life. But in scriptures they were given high position. Thus in past‚ the status of women in India was not clear. It was theoretically high but practically low. Women were prohibited to take part in domestic as well as in external matter. They were under the influence of their parents before marriage and their husbands after marriage. Thus‚ the position of women in ancient India was inferior. The position became worse even during the Moghul rule
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The other dark side of the women empowerment advocacy figures (males) and personalities is that while thinking‚ speaking‚ and initiating women empowerment they always feel that women are put on a high scale than the male instead of having an equal status as per of the male; from the very deep down from their hearts and minds. Thus in a wider national consensus about the issues these males do have a very supporting role to the offenders of women at social‚ political‚ religious‚ and legal justice levels
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Euthanasia and End of Life Issues Grand Canyon University: PSY 357 Professor Joseph Keefer Euthanasia and End of Life Issues After being diagnosed with debilitating diseases‚ such as one of the multiple forms of cancer or being in a Persistent Vegetative State‚ (PVS)‚ many consider euthanasia to end the suffering of that individual. Euthanasia is defined as "the act of painlessly ending the lives of individuals who are suffering from an incurable disease or severe disability" (Santrock
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Active Voluntary and Nonvoluntary Euthanasia The term euthanasia originated from the Greek word for "good death." It is the act or practice of ending the life of a person either by lethal injection or the deferment of medical treatment (Munson‚ 2012‚ p. 578). Many view euthanasia as simply bringing relief by alleviating pain and suffering. Euthanasia has been a long-standing ethical debate for decades in the United States. Active euthanasia is only legal in the Netherlands‚ Belgium and Luxembourg
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grouping who share similar levels of income‚ status‚ property‚ power and types of lifestyle. Social class is stratified by racial and ethnic groups in many ways but often times seen through residential segregation. Residential segregation is defined as the physical separation of cultural groups based on residence and housing according to the Department of Economics at the University of California‚ Los Angeles. (UCLA‚ 2011) The socioeconomic status (SES) of an individual affects housing options
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