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    With the population of aging Americans (65 and older) predicted to double in the decade ahead‚ their needs for mental and behavior health services are not now adequately met. To meet the needs of the aging population‚ psychologists need to increase awareness of competencies for geropsychology practice and knowledge of dementia diagnosis‚ screening and services. Until recently most psychologists had little involvement in geriatric care and educating other psychologists regarding aging issues

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    Customize Your Death: Why Some Forms of Euthanasia may be Ethically Justified Out of the study of religion‚ science and philosophy arise questions like‚ “who owns our lives?” or more strikingly‚ “can we and should we be allowed to take our own lives?” At first thought‚ suicide springs to mind‚ and the scenes of despair‚ depression and distress follow. Then‚ one might ask why voluntary death is associated with gloom when it may not necessarily be true. Indeed‚ to some people it is quite the opposite;

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    How the effectiveness of HCIs may be measured Quantitative measures of effectiveness Speed The speed at which an interface interacts with the user is fundamental to its effectiveness. If it reacts very slowly to a user then it is likely to be ineffective. Speed can be measured as: • How quickly the user can input a command • The speed at which a user can type in any data • The speed of throughput‚ or the response given by the interface • The length of time necessary for the user to comprehend

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    Weekly By Karen Kaplan Research: Criminal Behavior May Be Hard-Wired Are some people born criminals? Increasing evidence shows from neuroscience suggests that many aspects of antisocial behavior can be traced to dysfunctional brains. For instance‚ brain scans of prisoners suggest the circuitry involved in fear conditioning has gone awry in criminal minds. Deformities of certain parts of the brain that may contribute to antisocial and psychopathic behavior have also been linked to a greater

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    Benjamin Mays Benjamin Elijah Mays was a distinguished African American minister‚ educator‚ scholar‚ and social activist. Mays was born on August 1st‚ 1894 in a rural area outside Ninety-Six‚ South Carolina. He was the youngest of eight children born to the tenant farmers and former slaves‚ Louvenia Carter and Hezekiah Mays. An ongoing occurrence in Mays’s boyhood and early adulthood was his dedication for education against overwhelming odds. As Mays’s grew older‚ and after stumbling quite a bit

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    Aging of population (also known as demographic aging‚ and population aging) is a summary term for shifts in the age distribution (i.e.‚ age structure) of a population toward older ages.  A direct consequence of the ongoing global fertility transition (decline) and of mortality decline at older ages‚ population aging is expected to be among the most prominent global demographic trends of the 21st century. Population aging is progressing rapidly in many industrialized countries‚ but those developing

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    "Dreams may not always come true‚ but they make life worthwhile." Dreams are a part of everybody’s life‚ this term dream is widely used to express mental images of something we may want‚ or something we whish we where. Dreams usually are seen as false‚ or just a child’s thing however this is seen mainly as the dreams conflict with reality. Many films of the post-modernism era can be seen that you would have the stereotypical way of someone wishing for something and it comes true. Even so Dreams

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    In “The May-Pole of Merry Mount‚” Nathaniel Hawthorne displays a different view of the Merry Mount people‚ than that which was earlier described my William Bradford. In the 17th century Bradford wrote an autobiography about Merry Mount‚ while two centuries later‚ Hawthorne decides to write a fictional story about Merry Mount. While each writing is great‚ they each have their own view on how the people and activities that happened at Merry Mount were. Hawthorne’s analysis of this event varies from

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    Summers in Cape May As I sat in my elementary classroom that first day of school after summer break‚ the teacher asked us to raise our hands if we went away during the summer. I quickly raised my hand and smiled feeling gitty. When it was my turn to say where I went that summer‚ I blurted out in a proud voice‚ “I went to Cape May” At that point the teacher would look at my puzzled and said‚ ‘Oh… you mean Cape Cod.” And before I could disagree she was on to the next student. ”Cape May‚ New Jersey‚ the

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    Philippine Literature BSMC: 10:30-12:00 PM Reaction Paper: May Day Eve As I was reading the story I was bothered because of some complication of the events happened. It is the only story that I have encountered for the rest of my college which I have to go back to what I have

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