gut directly to the brain. This bidirectional communication between the gut and the brain is known as the gut-brain-axis and is crucial for maintaining homeostasis and regulating digestion in the human body (Cryan & Dinan‚ 2015; Mayer et al.‚ 2014; Rhee et al.‚ 2009). In addition to nearly 100 million neuronal cells in the GI tract‚ there are some 100 identified endocrine messengers and nearly 70% of the body’s immune cells. Working in tandem with microbial by-products and neuropeptides also housed
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Juvenile Delinquency “Humanity has the stars in its future‚ and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of juvenile folly and ignorant superstition.” --- Isaac Asimov Americans today are often bound to the stereotype that poor parental child-rearing methods‚ peer pressure and poverty are the cause of juvenile delinquency in America. However‚ the truth is that there are far more factors other than these‚ major and minor‚ that contribute to the cause of juvenile delinquency
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Eugene Kang Professor Muller English 101 March 1‚ 2013 Educational Achievement and Upward Mobility In many cities throughout the United States‚ people live in a state of poverty‚ lacking the basic necessities of food‚ clothing‚ and shelter needed to survive. Governments have tried numerous policies to life people out of poverty‚ from financial aid to affirmative action programs. Yet‚ Government aids are not enough to guarantee educational achievement. Educational achievement is the single largest
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Comparing Various Treatment Options for Sexual Offenders and Their Efficacy Rates Abstract The assessment and treatment of sexual offending has varied greatly within the last 40 years. The establishment of sexual offender treatment began in the 1970’s where medical officials focused on reducing criminal psychological or pathologies with the use of physical/chemical castration and various pharmaceutical remedies. As treatment ideals evolved‚ cognitive-behavioral treatment
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Karate is a martial art developed in theRyukyu Islands in what is now Okinawa‚ Japan. It was developed partially from the indigenous martial arts of Ryukyu Islands called Te (手?‚ literally "hand"; Tii in Okinawan) and from Chinese kenpo. Karate is a striking art using punching‚ kicking‚ knee strikes‚ elbow strikes and open hand techniques such as knife-hands‚ spear-hands‚and palm-heel strikes. In some styles‚ grappling‚ throws‚ joint locks‚ restraints‚ and vital point strikes are also taught.[3] A
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Assessing emotional intelligence competencies. In Glenn Geher (Ed.)‚ The measurement of emotional intelligence (pp Boyatzis‚ R.E.‚ Goleman‚ D.‚ & Hay Group. (2001). The emotional competency inventory. Philadelphia: Hay Group. Boyatzis‚ R.E.‚ Goleman‚ D.‚ & Rhee‚ K. (2000). Clustering competence in emotional intelligence: Insights from the emotional competence inventory (ECI) Busenitz‚ L.W.‚ & Lau‚ C.M. (1996). A cross-cultural model of new venture creation. Entrepreneurial Theory and Practice‚ 20(4)‚ 25–38
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71 Ngu Hanh Son Street‚ Ngu Hanh Son District‚ Da Nang City‚ Vietnam Email: trangatax@gmail.com ‚ Tel: (+84) 0 914 745 649 ABSTRACT There were several researchers who investigated dividend policy in developed countries like the USA (Chang and Rhee‚ 1990)‚ the UK (Al-Najjar and Hussainey‚ 2009)‚ Argentina (Bebczuk‚ 2005)‚ Poland (Kowalewski et al.‚ 2008) or Japan (Ho‚ 2003) and some authors studying this in developing countries such as Tunisia (Naceur et al.‚ 2006) or Pakistan (Mehar‚ 2002)
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DESPAIR IN EDUCATION TASK 2—IWT1 Despair in Today’s Educational System Despair is a major problem in today’s educational system. Sadly‚ this is not a new problem. Students feel despair in having to deal with teachers that are unable or unwilling to teach as they should. Their lives are fraught with personal issues that affect their ability to study and learn. Parents feel despair because they want the best education for their children. Sometimes
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Effects of Genetics and Environment on Substance Abuse Human Growth and Development 11/30/11 Abstract Previous research has shown direct links between environmental factors and substance use in adolescents‚ while the link between genetic factors and substance abuse may only be inferred. The current research further investigates the correlation between genetic and environmental factors and substance abuse in adolescents. The results showed overwhelming evidence that
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Asthma is the most common chronic medical condition among children and adolescents aged 5-17‚ with a lifetime prevalence of 14% (National Center for Health Statistics [NCHS]‚ 2014). In 2014‚ asthma accounted for 159 deaths‚ 633‚000 emergency room visits‚ was the third leading cause of hospitalization in children under age 15 and accounted for 10.5 million missed school days (National Center for Health Statistics [NCHS]‚ 2014 & CDC‚ 2014). In 2009 the estimated direct and indirect national cost
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