“The Neglected Ones” According to The website titled “The Center on Addiction and the Family” 1 in 4 children in the United Sates is exposed to alcohol abuse and or dependency in the family at some point before age 18. Astounding as these numbers are they are preventable. There are essentially two types of AOD (alcohol and other drug) exposures children face prenatal and interpersonal both can have dramatic effects on these children. Interpersonal exposure from parental AOD use can effect a child’s
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The Neglected Subject Slowly‚ over the years‚ studying the humanities has become more and more neglected. Slowly‚ science‚ technology‚ medicine‚ and engineering has dominated jobs and the school curriculum all over the world. The humanities has become like a dead language‚ unknown and forgotten. We fail to realize that without studying English‚ history‚ art‚ and culture‚ society cannot function. Some people argue that studying the humanities does not help society. The jobs related to the humanities
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service and at least one subsidiary craft or equivalent service. MAIN CRAFTS/SERVICES (i) Health and Hygiene Growing medical plants; eradication communicable diseases; paramedical service. (ii) Food Agro-industries; kitchen gardening; compost culture; crop and seed production; repair of farm implements; soil conservation and desert control; horticulture; animal husbandry and dairying; bee keeping; poultry farming; fish culture; bakery; confectionery; cooking. (iii) Shelter Pottery; Masonry work;
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Tropical Deforestation Medicine‚ homes‚ lives‚ and more demolished on a daily basis due to tropical deforestation. Unfortunately‚ tropical forests are being demolished everyday all over the world. “The clearing of tropical forests across the Earth has been occurring on a large scale basis for many centuries.” This once widely known issue has been quite in the North-Eastern United States. The issue was once broadcasted over the television‚ magazines‚ newspaper‚ and all sources of media
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TROPICAL CYCLONES IN AUSTRALI A Tropical cyclone is one of the most common natural hazards in Australia. It’s also called ‘typhoon’‚ ‘hurricane’‚ ‘tropic storm’ and so on. If you look at the climatological data for tropical cyclone‚ you can find out that the actual shape of a tropical cyclone is almost the same as a whirlpool. How could this amazing phenomenon happen? There’re several conditions needed to develop a tropical cyclone. Tropical cyclones are formed above the ocean
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the condition of tropical neurasthenia tell us about history of disease and colonialism? Executive Summary The Western countries have established the world market during the first quarter of the twentieth century. At that time‚ the Europeans in the tropical colonies experienced a kind of nervous condition which was diagnosed as the tropical neurasthenia. It s not a psychosis or madness but according to Anna Crozier(2009)‚ an ennui or loss of “edge” caused by the strains of tropical life‚ the hot climate
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* TROPICAL GRASSLANDS (SAVANNAH) This is grassland with scattered individual trees. They cover almost half the surface of Africa*(about % million sq. miles generally central Africa) and large areas of Australia‚ South America and India. REGIONAL CLIMATE The climate is warm and hot Rainfall is about 50.8 to 127 cm annually. SOIL ORDERS The soil is porous with rapid water drainage. Contains a thin layer of humus. DORMINANT GROWTH FORMS Rhodes grass and red oat grass‚ in East Africa Star grasses and
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Center of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) The center of disease control and prevention is one to the most important and outstanding centers in the world. Their job is to inform the United States population of the different diseases and inform them on how to prevent them. The CDC is one of the centers that will inform you on how you can prevent yourself from getting sick and will also make sure that if you are sick with a contagious disease that no one else is contracted with that particular
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Discussion Based on the data at Tables 4c.2 and 4c.3‚ it is evident that the tropical rainforest has higher species richness than the tropical grassland ecosystem. However‚ when based in the indices on Diversity‚ Similarity and Dominance in the tropical grassland and tropical rainforest data‚ the Simpson Indices favor the data for the tropical rainforest as more diverse than the tropical grassland. The Simpson Indices‚ as defined in Cuevas et. al (2012)‚ is based on dominance and as the number of
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has no role in disease control. Social Sciences are the disciplines that use the scientific method to examine the social world‚ in contrast to the natural sciences‚ which examine the physical world. Examples of social sciences include economics‚ psychology‚ geography‚ communication studies‚ anthropology‚ law‚ history‚ and political science. Like the two sides of the coin‚ there are generally two school of thoughts about the role of the these social sciences in disease control-some believe that
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