always wonder what that was." The curiosity never faded for the Athens resident and writer‚ who thought of the historical site as a great setting for a novel. Her husband and publishing partner‚ Takis‚ agreed. "I think everybody in the U.S. should go to Ellis Island - North‚ South‚ East or West‚" he said. "So they will know what millions of people went through to get here." The Iakovous’ book "Bitter Tide" reflects the authors’ interest in the historical location as the setting for their
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Keishla Diaz C Block‚ Mr. Willard Sept 16‚ 2010 “ IF I COULD ONLY HAVE THREE WISHES”…. If I could find something/someone who could grant me three wishes I would have many thoughts going through my mind. It would be a great‚ yet very indecisive moment. I would have to think of what that wish can do to my future‚ if it would make it better or make it a bad future that no one would like to have. My 1st wish would be to have a great future not only me but my family as well‚ because I know that by
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Discussion Question #1 Singer argues that there is no moral justification for denying moral consideration to animals. Can you think of a reason why our moral consideration should include all humans regardless of their level of cognitive ability‚ yet denied to non-human animals simply because they have lower levels of cognitive abilities (though still higher in some cases than those of human infants and some mentally disabled humans)? What response might he have to your way of drawing the line between
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The Hitchhikers Guide to the Internet 1 The Hitchhikers Guide to the Internet Ed Krol krol@uxc.cso.uiuc.edu Get any book for free on: www.Abika.com Get any book for free on: www.Abika.com The Hitchhikers Guide to the Internet 2 This document was produced through funding of the National Science Foundation. Copyright (C) 1987‚ by the Board of Trustees of The University of Illinois. Permission to duplicate this document‚ in whole or part‚ is granted provided reference is made
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DISCUSSION PAPER Anti-Corruption was the declared number one policy aim of the Olusegun Obasanjo administration. The success of this policy was‚ however‚ for various reasons not too impressive. Obasanjo ’s successor‚ President Umaru Yar ’Adua came to power promising to reform and continue the anti-corruption policy. But while the anti-graft agencies continued to arrest and arraign more individuals‚ including highly placed officials‚ for corruption‚ the general public expressed the view that the
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An Alternative to Incarceration for Nonviolent Offenders COMMUNITY BASED CORRECTIONS PROFESSOR WARDEN J. JONES April 11‚ 2013 Community corrections is a range of alternative punishments for nonviolent offenders. There are two basic community corrections models in the United States. In the first model‚ integrated community corrections programs combine sentencing guidelines and judicial discretion with a variety of alternative sanctions and parole and probation options. In the
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Conceptualization of African American Ex-Offenders and Job Placement Conceptualization of African American Ex-Offenders and Job Placement "For nearly forty years‚ the United States has been gripped by policies that have placed more than 2.5 million Americans in jails and prisons designed to hold a fraction of that number of inmates. Our prisons are not only vast and overcrowded‚ they are degrading—relying on racist gangs‚ lockdowns‚ and Supermax-style segregation units to maintain a tenuous
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Reflective Work – Some Further Guidance What is Reflection? Deeper and longer lasting learning is developed through personal reflection and self-appraisal - questioning is the essence of reflection. Thus you should question what you have learned throughout the module and undertaking of case analysis in seminars. Successful reflection enables self-awareness‚ personal and professional growth and improved evaluative skills. Reflection compliments lifelong learning and professional development
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UNIT 3 1.1a Diversity literally means difference diversity recognises that though people have things in common with each other‚ they are also different and unique in many ways. Diversity is about recognising and valuing those differences‚ diversity therefore consists of visible and a non- visible factor‚ which includes personal characterisicsuch asbackgound‚ culture‚ personality and work-style in additionto the characteristics that are protected under discrimination legislation in terms of race
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the Pharmacological Treatment of Selective Mutism” The article‚ “The Current State of Empirical Support for the Pharmacological Support of Selecive Mutism”‚ identifies a specific psychological disorder which is called selective mutism. Selective mutism is a rare disorder which occurs during childhood which inhibits a child’s ability to speak in an uncomfortable environment. This environment for such instances most commonly occurs in school classrooms. Selective mutism typically impact children
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