THE NEWBORN WITH SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS A preterm infant is usually defined as a live-born infant born before the end of week 37 of gestation; another criterion is a weight of less than 2‚500 grams (5lb 8oz) at birth I. INCIDENCE Occurs approximately 7% of live births of white infants‚ in Afro-American infants the rate is doubled 14% (Thilo & Rosenberg‚ 2003) CAUSES/FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH PRETERM BIRTHS 1. Low socio-economic status 2. Poor nutritional status 3. Lack of prenatal care 4
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Special population Interview Irene Antunez What is your view on your culture including both strength and weakness? One of the gay culture is the willingness to be able to speak out and be brave enough to confront people that try to degrade us for being gay. We believe in what we fight for‚ and some of us have died for the dream of being able to be as equal as everybody else. Our weakness is not being able to reach out to everybody. Unfortunately‚ we cannot have the support of every person that
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Ashley C In each classroom there are about seven to ten students‚ some who required a dedicated aide and others independent. The classroom that I observed had a total of nine students‚ five aides‚ and one teacher. With the ratio given‚ it is apparent that the students are about half with and without the need of one to one supports. Although the students’ support needs vary‚ many of the independent students in the class need additional assistance due to their minimal communication skills. In this
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1) EUN Chapter 2 Question 8; Explain how special drawing rights (SDR) are constructed. Also‚ discuss the circumstances under which the SDR was created The SDR is a reserve asset and a denomination currency for international transactions. This reserve was allotted to the members of the IMF who could then use it for transactions amongs themselves or with the IMF. It comprises of four major currencies – the U.S. dollar‚ Euro‚ British pound and Japanese yen. It was created to alleviate
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The origination of your life from whatever corner of the world you hail is just the start of who you will eventually become. The culmination of that start depends on where you end up‚ which accounts for the direction my life has taken from its starting point to now. I immigrated to the United States from Vietnam in 2000. Struggling with the language barrier was but one of the unique challenges faced by myself and my family upon moving to the U.S. It made formal education a challenge‚ but one thing
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CHLD 11A November 1‚ 2012 Observation An observation in a classroom has many benefits for the observer. For one of my observations I go to an elementary classroom and my second observation is a youth group at a church. Each classroom has their own setting and curriculum which makes each classroom very different from the other. My first observation was in an elementary classroom. The activity had five kids per group. These children all ranged from the ages of 7 to 8. Just before their art activity
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lives of everyone. December 7‚ 1941 “a day that will live in infamy‚” and 9/11 “a major attack on American soil‚” are the attacks that changed the lives of American citizens forever. The presidents present their speeches by their tone‚ purpose‚ and audience. Roosevelt’s and Bush’s speeches both have a serious tone. President Roosevelt’s tone was commanding since he called the attack “a day that will live in infamy.” Bush wants to bring “justice” to the terrorist that invaded and attacked America
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TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF IASI FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING Profile: CONSTRUCTIONS Master Speciality: STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING • Subject SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION STRUCTURES (STS) Part One ( Course) Part Two ( Course) Part Three ( Appendix 1. Written Test on STS;/ Notes for Guidance on STS: ngl1.ppt...ngl11 ppt) Radu ANDREI‚ PhD‚ P.E.‚ Professor of Transportation Engineering Iasi 2005/2006 1 CONTENTS ( draft) : Preface Chapter No. Title Number of hours Lecture
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Movie: Every Child is Special (Taare Zameen Par: Like Stars on Earth) Characters: * Ishaan Nandkishore Awashti - is an eight year old boy who always day dreaming and dislikes school and fails every test and exam. * Ran Shankar Nikumbh - is an art teacher who voluntarily taught Ishaan to read and right. * Maya Awashti - is Ishaans mother who gave up her career to raise her children. * Nandkishore Awashti - Ishaan’s strict‚ hard‚ dominating father. * Yohaan Awashti - is Ishaan’s
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Critical Discourse Analysis of Obama’s Political Discourse Juraj Horváth Abstract This paper examines the persuasive strategies of President Obama’s public speaking as well as the covert ideology of the same‚ enshrined in his inaugural address. Our analysis is grounded in Norman Fairclough’s assumptions in critical discourse analysis‚ claiming that "ideologies reside in texts" that "it is not possible to ’read off’ ideologies from texts" and that "texts are open to diverse interpretations"
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