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Dress Codes And Hair Restrictions Are Vital
<view this essay>.... business, not play. Jesuit Prep needs to continue this vital dress
code and hair restrictions for the future.
Having a school full of students wearing the same clothes and
hairstyles helps build an integration within the class. Students that wear
many different styles of clothes all come together wearing similar pants,
shirts, ties, and shoes. Through a dress code and hair restrictions,
everyone is helped to be made more comfortable by wearing similar clothes,
otherwise, people may feel alienated with less trendy or "cool" clothes.
Hairstyles help ease this integration as well by giving each person similar
styles making everyone feel more at ease. The .....
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Child Abuse
<view this essay>.... her son. She tried to justify it as discipline that got out of hand. She said she got upset because he called her an asshole. Let's remember this boy is five years old. He most likely doesn't even know what that word means. The woman left for work acting as if nothing major had occurred and I was left with a little boy with a huge bruise on his face for his first day at a new school. I immediately reported the incident to my chain of command, wrote up my observations, then had to wait patiently to see what would happen. The result - nothing. Child Protective Services said the report was not submitted within 24 hours, so they couldn't do anything. We had ano .....
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Thomas Gordon: Active Listening
<view this essay>.... successful as this technique is, there is another which has been shown to be even more effective. This is the technique of active listening. In active listening, both the “sender “ and the “receiver” of messages are involved. In this method, the door of communication is not merely opened, but participants learn how to keep it open.
Gordon says that in order to learn how to listen actively, the teacher or parent must understand more about the communication process. He says that when a child decides to communicate with a parent or teacher, it is because he has a need. The child’s organism is in a state of “disequilibrium” because there is something go .....
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Sexuality
<view this essay>.... in the Greek Myths.
The Greek myths are an excellent example of the predominance of sexuality on
human creativity. Since the Greek Gods have sexual relationships, there will be
some similarities and differences between the sexuality nowadays according to
the status of both sexes, sexual desire, and sex behaviour.
The sexual desire in ancient Greece and nowadays are quite similar. In
Greek myths, Zeus is a sexually-active person, “It has been estimated that,
besides his legal wife Hera, Zeus had over 100 women.” (Reinhold,80) Poseidon is
also sexually obtrusive. For instance, Poseidon loved Demeter. When Demeter
transformed herself into a mare, Poseidon .....
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Gun And Children: Ways To Keep Them Safe In The House
<view this essay>.... them out of the reach of the children. Buying the bullets when you need to ,or keeping them in the safe that know one but you and your spouse has the combination to get into it. Find a carrying case that is durable and will last a while that can be lock up and put away from site of a curious child. There is also a lock that can be put in the back of the trigger, so that the trigger can not be pull to release a round of ammo.
There are people that say they are just trying to keep there family safe from harm. Is there anyone that doesn’t want to be able to keep there family safe from any harm that might be their way. I want the same thing, but I also want to k .....
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Homosexual Marriage
<view this essay>.... second, marriage is already clearly defined, and third because homosexuals already have the same rights, they want special privileges, and since homosexuality is not in innate quality they don't deserve them.
People who have been misinformed about what the homosexual agenda is think that is natural and that it should be legalized. I however, am opposed to this because homosexuality is not a natural alternative lifestyle. First let's define homosexuality. According to the American Heritage Dictionary, homosexuality is "having a sexual orientation to persons of the same sex." Men and women are obviously biologically different. People of the same s .....
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Hate Crimes
<view this essay>.... a hate crime, there must a crime such as-assault, homicide, robbery, and something that demonstrates hatred or bias, for example:
· Involves use of language or symbols, such as anti-gay
slurs, racial epithets, or swastikas.
· Involves use of objects or items that indicate bias,
such as a burning cross on the victim's lawn.
· Occurs while the victim was engaged in activities
promoting the rights of the targeted group.
· Coincides with a religious or cultural holiday, such
as Yom Kippur or Gay Pride.
There are many different types of hate crimes that surround us in the world. Many hate crimes are performed by actual hate groups such as the Ku Klux K .....
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Relations Among The Races
<view this essay>.... (Anonymous, 1997; 04A). Similarly, Asians, Hispanics and
other United States minorities believe they often receive unfair treatment
because of their race. However, President Clinton and several organizations
-- including the National Multicultural Institute, whose main focus is to
"sort out the jumble of expectations and fears that swirl around the
initiative's struggle to reconcile ethnicity and difference with the
notion of one American nation" (Green, 1998; PG) -- are pushing hard to
mend racial tension with a comprehensive program that is designed to bring
all races together. Will it work? Or will minorities look upon the effort
as nothing more than .....
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