OF FILM: Radio Briefly summarize the film. This movie is about a young man from the Anderson‚ SC area. The man has some difficulties in his life since he was born mentally challenged. Throughout the movie Radio (James Kennedy was his real name) befriends head football coach‚ Coach Jones. The first time they met in the movie was when Radio brought back a football that had been kicked over the fence a day or two earlier and Coach Jones told him he would buy him a hamburger. Then Radio started hanging
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Scale (FES) devised by Moos and Moos‚ 1986. The participants used in the study were all single elderly males aged 65 years and above (N=30). Fifteen were living at home with their children and their families‚ and the other fifteen were living in old age homes. The data obtained was subjected to descriptive analysis and t obtained was found significant at .01 levels for three dimensions – Expressiveness (2.87)‚ Independence (2.25) and Control (2.70). Non-institutionalized males were found to be more
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The patient‚ JA‚ was a 74 year old female. She had a high school education and was a housewife. The patient was hospitalized due to hypercalcemia. She was experiencing recurrent falls at home‚ polyuria‚ and significant unintentional weight loss of 80 pounds over the past 12 months. Lab work revealed pancytopenia. After imaging and a biopsy‚ it was confirmed the patient was experiencing hypercalcemia secondary to B-cell lymphoma. The hypercalcemia the patient presented with was related to the metastasis
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Cuneiform Expression: The Language Before Letters The Cuneiform script‚ an early form of language consisting of pictographic symbols‚ was first created by the Sumerians and later built on by other cultures. Written on wet clay tablets‚ Cuneiform symbols were drawn with a long reed crafted into a writing instrument‚ also known as a stylus. The stylus created wedge shapes‚ which is why the name cuneiform was assigned to it. Cuneiform translates to "wedge shaped". Some Languages included in the Cuneiform
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Enchanted Script ACT 1 Narrator: Once upon a time‚ in a magical kingdom known as Andalasia‚ there lived an evil queen. Selfish and cruel‚ she lived in fear that one day her stepson would marry‚ and she would lose her throne forever. And so‚ she did all in her power to prevent the prince from ever meeting the one special maiden with whom he would share true love’s kiss. Birds: Giselle‚ Giselle‚how about this for your statue? Giselle: Oh‚ this will be perfect. Thank you
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Technology-integration in Old Age Homes in India A Status Paper Sugan Bhatia‚ Ph.D. President Indian University Association for Continuing Education Delhi 1.1 The elderly (aged 60 years and above) in India account for more than 9 percent of the total population. The National Population Commission estimated that the population of the elderly is expected to grow from 71 million in 2001 to 173 million in 2026. This demographic scenario appears to indicate a very precarious condition for the older persons
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A STUDY OF OLD AGE HOMES IN THE CARE OF THE ELDERLY IN GUJARAT Project Report prepared by N.P. Das Urvi Shah Population Research Centre Department of Statistics Faculty of Science M.S. University of Baroda Baroda-390 002 December 2004 PROJECT TEAM |Dr. N.P. Das‚ Ph.D.‚ D.P.S. | |Director
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era. Ligñon Hill The 156-meter high Ligñon (also spelled Lingñon‚ pronounced as /li-NYON/) Hill has always been one of Legazpi’s most famous landmarks. For years‚ Ligñon Hill is known only for the PHIVOLCS observatory located in its flanks and an old lighthouse on its summit. Today‚ it has become one of the city’s prime destinations for sightseers‚ adventurers and even fitness buffs. Japanese Tunnel Japanese Tunnel (Albay) formerly used by the Japanese Imperial Army. It was a perfect site to
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performances. The film’s opening images are of an old‚ gray-haired woman that is performing a rock song by the Clash‚ “Should I Stay or Should I Go?” It creates an impression of senior citizens that are behaving badly. But as the film continues on‚ it reveals more about some of the group’s individual members; their old‚ interesting journeys of how they became members of the chorus. The Young at Heart Chorus is made up of a group of retirees with an average age of eighty years. The group is led by their
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European Commission has defined the third age as beginning at the age of 50. Ageing is an individual matter. Chronological age is a poor indication of physical and mental age. Older is currently defined mainly in the social and economic terms of retirement age and pensions. Yet the overall situation in the populations of Western Europe is a new one for societies: people now live longer‚ and are healthy and active longer than in any previous age. The 60-90 age groups already make up over 20% of the population
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