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    © Kamla-Raj 2013 Anthropologist‚ 15(1): 25-32 (2013) The Effects of Lack of Career Path on Job Satisfaction among South African Teachers Kofi Poku Quan-Baffour1 and Akwasi Arko-Achemfuor2 1 College of Education‚ Department of Adult Education‚ University of South Africa‚ P.O. Box 392‚ Pretoria Telephone: +27124296870; Fax: +27124298812; E-mail: quanbkp@unisa.ac.za 2 Department of Adult Education‚ University of South Africa‚ P.O. Box 392‚ Pretoria Telephone: +27124298623; Fax: +27124298812; E-mail:

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    states‚ “They kicked me out… I mean I’ve left schools and places I didn’t even know I was leaving them.” (4). With the information provided‚ the reader can infer that Holden has been expelled by not one‚ but multiple schools with academic prestige. His lack of awareness towards these expulsions shows that he has almost no concern for both his education and his family’s finances. That being said‚ Holden’s regular patterns of recklessness play yet another role of confirmation for his Anti-Social Personality

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    affect women and children the most (Zandiyeh 168).” The lack of communication in a relationship is generated by a variety of aspects‚ for example one of these problems is resentment relating to other interpersonal differences. Additionally‚ the absence of communication is caused also by having an engrossed life where there is no time for one another. Through using symbols in the short story “Popular Mechanics” Raymond Carver exemplifies that the lack of communication in a relationship causes estrangement

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    that‚ “Popularity‚ however‚ does not ensure credibility.” It is evident that even though many people resort to the web and wikipedia for information and news‚ it is clear that even those popular sites contain unjustifiable information at times that lacks credibility. Much of the time we continue to utilize those sites out of routine because we take an interest in what those sites offer in content.

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    Understanding nourishes belonging. A lack of understanding prevents it. Belonging is not a solo act. For belonging to exist there must be some facilitation on the sides of two separate parties. Belonging hinges on how these parties create an understanding of each other. Many of Emily Dickinson’s poems reflected the difficulty which she experienced upon attempting to forge a connection with her society. Her personas in “My Letter to the World” and “I had been hungry all the years” both initially

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    and meaningless and thus‚ wasting valuable time and fearing what time can do is not the wisest idea. The author describes Louis’s life as a life “looked upon by no one‚ looking out at no one‚ illuminated by a light which [is] not a light” to intensify his loneliness and emptiness by using negative words such as no one and not. (Rice 141). The quote also proves that his life is hopeless by using a metaphor that means that there is light‚ meaning hope‚ but there is actually no light‚ showing that vampires

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    did the world know about the truth behind Leopold’s large success‚ perched upon the laboring backs of Congolese men‚ women‚ and children. A lack of truth lies within thought and perception‚ making it difficult to differentiate reality from perceived reality‚ knowledge from what we may think is knowledge. Conrad‚ in his novella Heart of Darkness‚ explores the lack of truth in human nature and civilization through Marlow’s experiences in the Congo. Conrad uses the concept of civilization to illustrate

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    that can be given up on to meet the burdens of a busy schedule. However‚ lack of sleep increases the risk of accidents‚ irritability and symptoms of depression as well as impairing memory and cognitive function. When a young adult is growing up they are faced with the commitments of an adult but the carefree attitude of a child. Because most teens feel this way it is hard for them to balance out an academic plan‚ social life and a working position. With the demands of growing up at a quite young age

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    life is full of ifs and buts. Life is a characteristic distinguishing physical entities having signaling and self-sustaining processes from those that do not‚[1][2] either because such functions have ceased (death)‚ or because they lack such functions and are classified as inanimate.[3][4][5] Biology is a science concerned with the study of life. The smallest contiguous unit of life is called an organism. Organisms are composed of cells‚ undergo metabolism‚ maintain homeostasis‚ can grow‚ respond

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    is a major lack of women in Science‚ Technology‚ Engineering‚ and Math (STEM) related fields‚ but more importantly there is a lack of a solution. “A 2009 poll by the American Society for Quality of Children 8-17‚ 24 percent of boys said they were interested in a career in engineering‚ but only 5 percent of girls said the same” (Qtd. in Dockterman). There is no question that there is a lack of women‚ in fact just over 1 out of 10 people in the engineering field are women. There is a lack of girls in

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