So far‚ this year in this class‚ we have been focusing a lot about blood pressure‚ vital signs‚ and medical careers. There are four main vital signs‚ these include: • body temperature • pulse rate • respiration rate • blood pressure Vital signs are useful in detecting and monitoring medical problems. Body temperature is a huge factor in your body. Body temperature is the average temperature of the human body. Usually people know body temperature by being hot or cold. We learned that body temperature
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Why discriminate someone who is different with views and expressions. The passages I will be using are‚ “Texas v Johnson” by William J. brennan‚ “ In What‚ of This Goldfish Would You Wish ” by Etgar Keret‚ and lastly “ American Flag Stands for Tolerance” by Ronald J. Allen. Barbara Johnson’s quote “we as human beings‚ must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves ties into these passages. Us humans should accept Johnson in “ Texas v Johnson” even though his expressions differ
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The International Literacy Day (ILD) Theme: Literacy and Peace: The Role of Literary Societies and Academics Date: Thursday‚ September 8‚ 2011 Venue: PAS‚ 2 Broad Street‚ Lagos Time: 10:00 am Literacy and Peace: A Reflection by Remi Raji In order to address the predictable union between "literacy" and "peace"‚ it is to Plato that I turn. In one of his books‚ the classical theoretician of ethics and morality in nation-building suggested that the transformation and advancement of the
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PLURALISM‚ CITIZENSHIP AND ETHNIC CRISIS IN THE MIDDLE BENUE VALLEY NIGERIA:TOWARDS A CIVILIZATION OF PEACE AND TOLERANCE. By Department of Rel. and Philosophy Benue State University‚ Makurdi. Nigeria. alloyihuah@yahoo.com ABSTRACT One of the most complex features of the Nigerian nation is its ethnic composition. Like very other African nation Nigeria labour under triple cultural heritage; euro-Christian tradition‚ arabico-islamic culture and the indigenous Nigeria thought system. These
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What is peace education? Answer :by Maiyo Julius Peace Education Peace education is a unifying and comprehensive concept that seeks to promote a holistic view of education. However‚ its relevance is inextricably part of and is highly dependent on contextual specificity (Bloomfield‚ 1986). UNESCO (2001) states that Peace Education is more effective and meaningful when adopted according to the social and cultural context and the needs of a country. It should be enriched by its cultural and spiritual
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Population Indicators – Vital Rates Vital Rate Definition/Explanation Calculated by… Example Birth Rate Dividing the total number of births in a year by the population and multiplying by 1000. Total number of births in the US (2008) = 4‚247‚694 Total population US = 307‚006‚550 Birth Rate = ___________ (per 1000) Death Rate Dividing the total number of deaths in a year by the population and multiplying by 1000. Death rate UK (2008) = _______________ per 1000 people Death rate in
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Understanding Moral Understanding Throughout time there has always been this nagging question of what is right and what is wrong. As of yet‚ there is no universal agreement on the correct answer to that question‚ which leads to wondering: how do we even begin to make the decision of morals and where do they come from? Are morals imbedded in us from birth or are they programmed into us through life‚ nature verses nurture? According to psychology moral understanding is a process. No one starts
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AED 200 May 18‚ 2012 Tolerance being Taught in Schools Taj Jensen Diversity is the cornerstone of American society. The United States is one of the most diverse societies in the world‚ which is strongly reflected in the classroom. Today’s students differ in age‚ race‚ sexual orientation‚ religion‚ and culture and in the classroom‚ students are constantly surrounded by all these different characteristics which helps make it a wonderful environment to be taught tolerance. It is important for students
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FWIS 104 Christian and Muslim Religious Tolerance It is ironic that while they are based on similar scriptures‚ and therefore similar ideologies‚ Christianity and Islam have had divergent attitudes towards the acceptance of religious minorities. By its nature‚ the Christian faith antagonizes other religions‚ including Judaism and Islam‚ because‚ according to Christian scripture‚ a lack of belief in the divinity of Jesus Christ results in damnation. The Muslim faith‚ however‚ has a much more tolerant
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Writers Diary by Erin Gruwell and her students show many great examples of the vast importance of tolerance. This novel is about one teacher who taught her students tolerance and knowledge. This novel even shares how to support tolerance and diversity. Tolerance is important to have in this world because without tolerance‚ there can be no peace The Freedom Writers Diary shows how the students learn tolerance. In Diary 36‚ the student writes “’Why should I read books about people that don’t look like
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