2012 Abstract Can combat experience foster organizational skills that engender political collective action? We use the arbitrary assignment of troops to frontline combat in World War 2 to identify the effect of combat experience on two channels that change local ethnic composition and future political control: ethnic cleansing and co-ethnic immigration. During the Partition of South Asia in 1947‚ an environment where national borders were themselves endogenous to ethnic composition‚ we find that ethnically
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Effects on Children with Single Parent In society today‚ there are a lot of single women and men that are parents. Single parenting is not only hard for the parents‚ but also hard on the children. Some children to tend to react or respond in a negative way when it comes to living in a one-parent household instead of two. The three main effects on children living in single parent homes are mental and emotional problems‚ academic problems‚ and low social status. One effect on children is having
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“You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” Mahatma Ghandi‚ India’s most iconic figure‚ was an inspirational leader who revolutionized a nation through his belief in freedom for the future. He inspired thousands upon millions to create change in the world by first creating change within themselves. Through the lifelong process of bettering themselves‚ people simultaneously discover that their perspective evolves‚ as well. A person’s view of the world changes over time as they break free
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for parents to lie to their children? Lying in general is always thought of as a very negative action that is never tolerated or accepted in almost every setting. However‚ people do lie for different reasons‚ and parents are no different. For parents‚ however‚ excessive and unjustified lying is very critical and has a lot of negative effects on their children and their relationship with them. Parents should always be careful and restrain as much as possible from lying to their children. Parents
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moving back in with their parents. Young people are getting married later now than they used to. The average age for a woman to get married is about twenty-four‚ and for a man twenty-six. Newly married couples often postpone having children while they are establishing careers. Once they have children‚ they face difficult decisions about whether the mother should continue working and‚ if so‚ who should care for the children. So‚ day care is a good choice for parents who both work‚ because they want
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Monoracial Parents with Biracial Children It’s very important that Monoracial parents know how to socialize their children in a biracial manner. Although‚ there are more children who are biracial in society‚ it is still not completely accepted in society today. Monoracial parents do not know what it feels like to be more than one race‚ so they may not understand what it is like to be a biracial child. Children need to be accepting of both of their racial identities. I feel as if many children who
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out about parents being fearful to vaccinate their children due to vaccine safety. I find it difficult to understand how parents are fearful of the effects of the vaccine‚ but not from the disease itself. Fear of this harmful disease seems to have been switched to hypothetical effects that the vaccine could produce. The internet and the media along with some famous celebrities help fuel anti-vaccinations. This controversy over immunizations has cause much confusion and worry for parents. Even with
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Should parents smack their children? Today I will be talking about the consequences of smacking children‚ whether it shall be legalized or not. Also I will bring my own personal response at the end of my speech. But for now‚ I will begin with why people say it shall be legalized. Firstly‚ some parents say that smacking a child teaches them a lesson how to be well disciplined and indirectly tells the child not to commit this deed again. Furthermore‚ some parents may think that children are having
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For Law and Order I have finally reached old age and have seen others go before me. But‚ are these my golden years‚ my retirement years? No! I have paid my dues‚ but do I have peace and quiet that goes with old age? Not at all! I asked for help with my grandson before he was 16 years old. He needed counseling then and he still needs counseling. I visited the school psychologist here in Lindenhurst. Her answer to me was: ’’It’s your fault‚ he should have his own room‚ to think‚ to be alone if he
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A big topic in today’s society is whether or not a child should have sex education in school. Almost everyday you hear about how the numbers of teens having sex and the rates of teenage pregnancy is skyrocketing. Can this somehow be prevented by encouraging that sex education be included in the curriculum in school? Don’t we send our children to school to learn and get an education? Than why should schools not educate our children about sex and help stress that abstinence is best? Sex education is
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