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    to have a chance to see them and also to fish the streams. However‚ if the environment is not treated correctly‚ and we continue to abuse the wonderful resources and organisms that live on this planet with us‚ this could all change. “Mysterious maladies swept the flocks of chickens; the cattle and sheep sickened and died.” This is how it is explained in the article. These descriptions allow the opportunity to realize the severity of our actions as beings on this earth. Along with the chickens‚ cattle

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    The Destructive Effects of Healthism Healthism places our primary importance in our personal wellbeing. It results in destructive effects on the American society‚ creating a hostile environment by reinforcing victim blaming. Healthism also reinforces longstanding prejudices which promote a false illusion that bases personal worth off of fitness and health. Rather than unify a culture‚ healthism creates division in American society. First‚ healthism fosters destructive tendencies toward society

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    changes the rosy atmosphere that was painted in the previous section and leaves a scar on the perfect town image. The sequence of events are told dramatically and in a continuous form‚ ‘everything began to change’‚ ‘Some evil spell’‚ ‘mysterious maladies’ and ‘shadow of death’ . This makes the mood more intense for the reader and the misfortunes are felt. The tone of the text is very mysterious‚ ‘several and unexplained deaths’‚ it engages the reader’s thoughts to find out what will occur after the

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    “Girl‚ Interrupted” – Effects Mental Institutions Have on People Susanna Kaysen states that “[m]ental illness seems to be a communication problem between [two interpreters in your mind]” (pg 139). In Kaysen’s Girl‚ Interrupted‚ Kaysen is put in a mental facility at the age of 18 for a borderline personality disorder. The author is torn throughout the book if mental institutions are helping her and her fellow patients or bringing them down more. Also‚ the author argues that being put in a facility

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    CU1530 Promote Communication in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s setting. Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting. 1.1 Identify the different reasons people communicate. People communicate to: * Share information such as ideas and thoughts * Build and maintain relationships * Express one another’s needs and feeling * Give and receive information 1 We communicate to understand and to be understood. These are important

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    You can use technology to help someone communicate e.g. computers. You can use objects e.g. books‚ football‚ or a spoon. You can use pictures‚ symbols or photos. You can use signs e.g.Makaton. To overcome language difference you can use an interpreter‚ flashcards or even nonverbal communication like a smile but you must be careful a gesture in one culture may be acceptable but in another it may not. For a hearing impairment you can use hearing aids‚ they must be working and fitted correctly

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    According to The Pew Forum (2009)‚ there are upwards of 1.5 billion individuals worldwide‚ irrespective of age‚ gender or race that are adhering to the principles of the Islamic religion. These individuals are referred to as Muslims‚ and in conjunction‚ they constitute approximately 23% of the globes 6.8 billion population (The Pew Forum‚ 2009). Currently‚ Australia is regarded as one of the greatest ethnically diverse nations worldwide (Australian Bureau of Statistics‚ 2007). This extensive variation

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    is so unfair if their marriages are not admitted. We do not own any rights to judge homosexuals as abnormal‚ nor do we hold any rights to forbid their love and marriage. However‚ there is now growing support for the belief that homosexuality is a malady and it can and should be cured. And many of these “cures” are revolve around psychological therapies. Nevertheless‚ as the American Psychological Association (APA)‚ the world’s largest association of psychologists pointed out that “ Homosexuality

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    Hitler created the Euthanasia program and put it into effect in 1939. The Euthanasia program aimed to eliminate “life not worthy of life”‚ meaning those who are not worthy of living. It “targeted‚ for systematic killing‚ mentally and physically disabled or ill people” (“At the Killing Centers” 3). This program was secret at first‚ intended for kids under the age of three. It rapidly started to widen its scope to seventeen years‚ then to full blown adults. Children were “killed when they arrived at

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    How do we get rid of that belly fat? This has been a common dilemma among both men and women of all ages. With the sudden rise of techonology today‚ people have developed some other methods of losing weight‚ one of which is Tummy tuck. A tummy tuck is not strictly weight loss surgery. A tummy tuck‚ or abdominoplasty‚ is a surgery that removes excess fat‚ skin and tissue from the abdomen or belly. It’s done when a person can’t seem to lose this excess through diet or exercise. The surgery doesn’t

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