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Cleopatra's Suicide
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verwhelmed by the Roman forces, Mark Antony chose death by suicide over being captured.... At this point of time, all serpents were known as asps, and the snake Cleopatra used for her suicide was probably the Egyptian cobra Naja Haje.... There are various versions of the description of Cleopatra's suicide.... hakespeare's depiction of Cleopatra's suicide in Antony and Cleopatra depicts her with longings of immortality: "I have/Immortal longings in me" (Shakespeare 5....
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Physician-assisted suicide
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Assisted suicide,also known physician-assisted suicide is the act of assisting suffering and terminally ill patients end their misery, and thus their lives.... In countries where assisted suicide is legalized, such as the Netherlands, assisted suicide, upon the request of the patient and times the general consensus of the family, is performed by a physician.... Running head: PHILOSOPHY Philosophy By Presented to Assisted suicide, also known physician-assisted suicide (PAS) is the act of assisting suffering and terminally ill patients end their misery, and thus their lives....
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What Influences an Individual to Become a Suicide Bomber
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The author of the paper "What Influences an Individual to Become a suicide Bomber?... What aspect (variable) of society provides the most mount of influence in an individual to become a suicide bomber Introduction Background to the Study Several schools of thought give different reasons why the need for world peace cannot be underestimated in ensuring the successful occupancy of the earth as the home of humans.... Specifically, acts of terrorism such suicide bombing keep destroying not only humans but the environment and other constituents of the earth....
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Muslim women suicide bombers: Implications for the Jiihad and counterterrorism efforts
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The cases of several female suicide bombers are presented.... The paper provides and evaluates the implication of female suicide bombing for counterterrorism measures and jihad. ... emale suicide bombers.... The current state of knowledge about women-suicide bombers is relatively scarce.... Researchers are lacking a single and universal answer as to whether female suicide bombers are villains or victims.... More important are the implications which female suicide bombers carry for counterterrorism efforts and Jihad....
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Does Learning How to Properly Express Oneself Help
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The paper "Does Learning How to Properly Express Oneself Help" discusses that creative writing becomes the path with which youth expression and communication of their world are acknowledged as a faithful representation and disclosure of their experience of the world.... ... ... ... The ingenuity of creative writing as an alternative program is promising....
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The Suicide tourist
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Name Professor Course Date The suicide Tourist The precincts of moral and immoral behaviour have often been an issue of controversy.... In the contemporary society, much debate has been centred on the moral precincts of ‘suicide Tourism.... To this end, suicide tourism refers to a type of tourism in which the tourists' willingly travel to countries that tolerate euthanasia in order to end their lives.... In countries such as Switzerland, legally operated clinics such as ‘Dignitas' offer suicide assistance to patients who face an inevitably long and painful death in the not so distant future....
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Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in Nursing Practice
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mproving Medication Adherence - It's often been noticed that the main reason why a person has a relapse into a problem is because, they do not seriously adhere to taking medicines.... The reason why patients with serious mental illness do not adjure to taking medication is because, they underestimate benefits of medication therapy or they overestimate the side effects it can cause....
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Critically Analyse the Durkheimian Concept of Anomie and Apply it to the Topic of Suicide
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This essay focuses on the Durkheimian concept of anomie for explaining the development of suicide within modern societies.... In sociology, extensive efforts have been made in order to identify the causes of suicide within a particular social context.... Critically Analyse the Durkheimian concept of anomie and apply it to the topic of suicide The responses of people to their environment are depended on a series of factors.... In any case, certain aspects of human behaviour are quite difficult to be interpreted: suicide is an indicative example....
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Why Dont People Commit Crime
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This essay "why Don't People Commit Crime" focuses on crimes, why they are committed and effective controls for this phenomenon.... why Don't People Commit Crime?... why Don't People Commit Crime?... One of the core aims of criminology is to understand why offenders commit crime and how this can be controlled.... However, in a bid to evaluate and reflect on why people avoid crime, this paper will focus on two theories; right realism theory and left realism theory....
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The Perceived Role of God During Suicide Bereavement
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The article talks about bereaved families and their religious life after suicide of a family member.... It touches on what some religions explain suicide and.... he The Perceived Role of God during suicide Bereavement Introduction The perceived role of God during suicide bereavement is a journal article written by Kennet Mottram and Larry Vandecreek.... The article talks about bereaved families and their religious life after suicide of a family member....
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Managing Suicidal Clients
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These offenses include failing to prevent suicide, failure to report child abuse, and failing to give proper academic advice.... he most common cause of lawsuits against counselors, perhaps, is failure to prevent suicide.... After committing suicide, the family members of a deceased patient may blame the counselor for having information that would have prevented the suicide.... First, a counselor must make sure that he or she thoroughly examines the patient's current and past mental health in order to determine whether the person is a suicide risk....
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The Future of Video Games as a Mainstream Pastime
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According to Waldron (2005) two deaths in 1980 and 1982 where two 16 year boys committed suicide was linked the “strange game of Dungeons and dragons” that each of the boys played.... o justify their position, Waldron (2005) notes that churches argued that role playing is mainly used for behavior modification, any games that involved vices such as suicide, assassinations, sex pervasion, cannibalism and sadism among others could be linked to similar behaviors observed in young people who played them....
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The Use of Women Suicide Bombers
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This essay "The Use of Women suicide Bombers" discusses The global terror networks which nowadays operate more effectively by recruiting and training female suicide bombers, as they look more fragile and vulnerable, a trait which is highly deceiving and assures successful execution of such attacks.... Determine what the Quran has to say about suicide and use those results to evaluate the use of women suicide bombers.... Running Head: USE OF WOMEN suicide BOMBERS The Use of Women suicide Bombers Institute The Use of Women suicide Bombers Determine what the Quran has to say about suicide and use those results to evaluate the use of women suicide bombers. ...
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Analysis of Suicide Note by Janice Mirikitani
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The essay "Analysis of suicide Note by Janice Mirikitani" presents a critical analysis of the poem expressing the affection of a female college student for her parents and her fears regarding the consequences of not being able to comply with the prevailing cultural traits in her social environment.... suicide by Janice Mirikitani OUTLINE: Young people are like budding flowers--- They require free breeze and open area to blossom, reveal their tenderness and scatter their fragrance----- If they are kept under severe supervision and tense atmosphere, their abilities may wither before time, and they will be unable to add their share in the beauties of the world------....
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Suicide Rates Among Veterans
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The paper "suicide Rates Among Veterans" discusses that although veterans who previously attempted suicide continue receiving mental treatment, it is ineffective.... The Department of Veterans Affairs has failed to curb the rise in suicide rates among veterans.... The rate of suicide among American veterans is on the rise and has surpassed the suicide rate of civilians.... Without access to effective treatment, veteran suicide rates will continue to increase....
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Statistics of Offenders to Commit Suicide
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This research proposal "Statistics of Offenders to Commit suicide" describes gender-based parities in the cases of self-harm and attempted suicide in UK prisons and other correctional facilities.... From this work, it is clear that the problem of self-harm and attempted suicide is common across UK prisons.... At the center of the efforts to curb this trend of prisoner suicide are stakeholders such as criminal justice departments, local and central governments, prison authorities, prisoner family members and non-governmental organizations, criminal justice professionals and students....
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Human Rights, Law and Police Ethics in Ireland and India
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The purpose of this Paper is to carry out a comparative analysis of securing human rights through Law and their protection through the Police Force in the Republic of Ireland and the Republic of India.... India is compared to Ireland in these respects because there is a good amount of similarities between these countries and also a great deal of differences between them....
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Free Will as a Humans Ability
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his paper however will debate and argue that God is not omnipotent because humans have free will to exercise. ... he overall idea of punishment as well as hell and paradise also can be used to argue that God is not omnipotent.... The paper "Free Will as a Humans Ability" discusses that omnipotence is considered as one of the attributes of God and this attribute gives powers to God to know all and do all....
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Problems and Solutions for Global Commons
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Such methods, they argue, would encourage the participation of individuals and groups in proactive approaches that provide solutions to problems of global commons.... The author examines the problems and solutions for global commons and states that collective and global partnerships mixed with strategic threats and incentives are some of the proposals that might contribute significantly in resolving the problem of global commons....
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Why Do Women Commit Far Fewer Crimes than Men
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"why Do Women Commit Far Fewer Crimes than Men" paper argues that the reliance upon biological reasons for a female's criminality has reinforced societal views of the biologically criminal female.... Society neglects to account for other reasons such as social and economic for a female's criminal act....
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Euthanasia as Assisted Suicide
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This essay "Euthanasia as Assisted suicide" explores society's response to Ramon Sampedro's request for Euthanasia or Physician Assisted suicide.... In dealing with a request for assisted suicide, each and every aspect of the case should be considered.... Since the concept of morality is different for each society and for the individual, the moral implications of being a part of assisted suicide, like in the movie, are then ruled by the person's own sense of morality....
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Issue of Gender Inequality From a Global Perspective
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This essay "Issue of Gender Inequality From a Global Perspective" focuses issue of gender inequality from a global perspective, and on whether the current media articles on the topic of gender issues are related to inequality with a focus on the developing world.... ... ... ... Some of the more salient contrasting facts about women's living conditions in the Developing World or China, Africa, and Islam with being posited against how progress has been made in the US....
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Understanding the Experience of a Suicide Attempt
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The author of the paper "Understanding the Experience of a suicide Attempt" will begin with the statement that there has been an upsurge in the use of qualitative methodology for data collection (Braun & Clarke, 2006).... The interview for this research work was conducted with the intention of understanding the experience of a suicide attempt.... The mother of a young man who committed suicide is interviewed in order to ascertain the developments that led to the suicide....
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Psychiatric Nursing Analysis
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The poor boy tried to commit suicide in the afternoon and nearly lost his life after my duty hours.... hat “suicide is a preventive act” is a sentence that has to be written in capital letters in my head.... I should have diagnosed the risk of suicide in Peter and made attempts to find the root cause and worked towards improving his mental well-being.... I should have recognized the risk for suicide and reported it to the doctor who treated him and made a note of it in my handing-over report....
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Why People Commit Crimes
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This paper "why People Commit Crimes" sheds some light on theories for criminal behaviors in an attempt to display their similarities and differences and concludes with thoughts regarding how they may intertwine supplementing each other as an explanation.... why people Commit Crimes why do people commit crimes?... iological, learned and many types of social considerations must be taken into account when theorizing why a particular person committed a crime....
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Psychiatric Nursing Reflective Journals: Experience with Paranoid Schizophrenia
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The poor boy tried to commit suicide in the afternoon and nearly lost his life after my duty hours.... That “suicide is a preventive act” is a sentence that has to be written in capital letters in my head.... I should have diagnosed the risk of suicide in Peter and made attempts to find the root cause and worked towards improving his mental well-being.... I should have recognized the risk for suicide and reported it to the doctor who treated him and made a note of it in my handing-over report....
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Aggressive Breast Cancer Vs.Suicide Rates
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Aggressive breast cancer is has been mentioned to lead to depression, therefore I seek to establish where patients of this form of breast cancer are prone to commit suicide.... Aggressive breast cancer is has been mentioned to lead to depression, therefore I seek to establish where patients of this form of breast cancer are prone to commit suicide.... Aggressive breast cancer is has been mentioned to lead to depression, therefore I seek to establish where patients of this form of breast cancer are prone to commit suicide....
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Why People Commit Crimes
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From the paper "why People Commit Crimes" it is clear that along with career-related programmes which provide low-cost or even free educational assistance, social circumstances do not necessarily have to be long-term detriments to an individual's lifestyle.... There is often a great deal of sociological discussion regarding why people commit crimes, with theories offering that criminal behaviour stems from frustration created by difficult financial circumstances to even parental failure to provide a moral and ethical upbringing....
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Palliative Care vs Physician-Assisted Suicide
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From the paper "Palliative Care vs Physician-Assisted suicide" it is clear that in terms of abuse, the abuse of sedation seems far more critical than the abuse of physician-assisted suicide.... Physician Assisted suicide Issue # Dignity in Life and in Death Introduction The issue of dignity in life and death is centered on the discussion on how human beings should have the right to die.... The report intends to examine the issue of the ethics of using palliative care as it relates to the shadowed issues of euthanasia and physician assisted suicide, discussing how palliative care should be differentiated from the idea of bringing about the end of life....
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Theories of Suicidal Behavior
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The acquired capability to commit suicide links directly to re-experiencing the symptoms.... After the research, they established that the acquired capability to commit suicide links directly to re-experiencing the symptoms.... Additionally, results prove that mental rehearsal of provocative and painful experiences impact on suicide risk....
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The Aspect of the Tragedy of the Sophocles Plays Written in Ancient Times
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In this situation, Jocasta commits suicide due to reasons of escaping from realities that she was yet to meet in life.... Sophocles also reveals the theme of commitment to religion and God through the incorporation of Jocasta's suicide ordeal.... First Sur suicide and Gender in Sophocles Greek Tragedies The prominence of Sophocles tragedies after many centuries down the line continues to prevail.... As a matter of fact, he featured the aspect of suicide in most of his plays or tragedies such as “Antigone” and “Oedipus the King....
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Effects of Domestic Violence on Children
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They argue that domestic violence can occur between adult family members who are not "intimate" in the traditional sense, such as adult brothers and sisters, cousins, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, mothers-in-law and fathers-in-law.... The paper "Effects of Domestic Violence on Children " highlights that generally speaking, though there is much to be learned from public health prevention models, differing opinions about the causes of domestic violence make them difficult to adopt....
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Friends on the Other End
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Analysis and discussion In the analysis of the events and circumstances surrounding death of Meier Megan, a thirteen year old girl who commits suicide at her home.... She further commits suicide after reading messages from her friends.... This was a statement that Tina Meier was not at peace with as she felt that despite the fact they did not physically come to her homestead and tied the belt on her neck they must be held responsible as they exchanged hostile messages with her daughter something that led to their daughter committing suicide....
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Suicide and Its Cultural Impact as Depicted through Literature
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The essay "suicide and Its Cultural Impact as Depicted through Literature" gives detailed information about the topic of death and suicide that is investigated through literature, in reference to a culture and their ideals.... This essay aims to investigate three such views on one common act: suicide.... and Section # of suicide and its cultural impact as depicted through literature Death is viewed drastically differently in many different cultures....
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Technical choice of dam materials and their environmental impacts
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This research paper examines whether drilling fluid has an influence on the oil recovery in homogenous reservoirs.... Recognition of the application of drilling fluid in oil exploration may be beneficial to countries to help reduce on the cost of exploration.... ... ... ... The study highlights the need for wide application of drilling fluid in the recovery of oil in homogenous reservoirs and using the liquid drilling fluid to benefit the quality of life and decrease the cost of oil extraction....
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Suicide and its Cultural Impact as Depicted through Literature
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This essay "suicide and its Cultural Impact as Depicted through Literature" sheds some light on the culture that may mean the ultimate act of heroism is for another the ultimate act of cowardice.... and Section # of suicide and its cultural impact as depicted through literature Death is viewed drastically differently in many different cultures.... Whatever a specific culture or religions view may be on death and the afterlife, suicide, as a sub-culture of death is viewed in the same different way, often even within a culture, in comparison to death....
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Social Work: Working with Mental Health
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suicide and depression. ... round the world, around one million people in UK commit suicide every year.... Although the suicide cases of young men have considerably increased in number over the past couple of years, the estimated results show that female suicide cases show a pattern of decrease.... The social, cultural, economic and financial issues are said to be the reasons for such high incidences of suicide cases....
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Do Freegans Commit Theft by Sean Thomas
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Dr Thomas argued that the environmental justification can argue for and against bin-diving as a form of Freeganism.... It can also argue for bin-diving as the Freegans can claim that their intention is to clean the environment of what is not required by other people. ... A Freegan can argue that the goods appropriated were abandoned and had no economic value....
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Race Viewed In Connection To Violence Ten Years Ago And Now
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The BCS then asks these respondents to state why they thought this, giving the responses:Robbery - Incidents in which force or the threat of force is used either during or immediately prior to a theft or attempted theft.... The study "Race Viewed In Connection To Violence Ten Years Ago And Now" explores the legal, moral and historical premises behind all this and conclusion is that it is true that the majority of the offenders are black and asian and are perceived as a threat to public order....
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Technical Choice of Dam Materials and Their Environmental Impacts
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"Technical Choice of Dam Materials and Their Environmental Impacts" paper examines the potential benefits of using the drilling fluid in the recovery of oil in the homogenous reservoirs.... Recognition of the application of drilling fluid in oil exploration may be beneficial to countries.... ... ...
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To Be or not to Be Does not Mean to Live or Not to Live
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suicide is an important element of Shakespearian plays.... In his tragedies, we see the suicides committed due to different reasons: despair, mental disorder and even the imitation of suicide that we can see in 'Romeo and Juliet'.... In total, we can find the suicide or its possibility in fifteen plays written by Shakespeare.... The topic of suicide in the play “Hamlet” Introduction suicide is an important element of Shakespearian plays....
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The Writers of the Beat Generation and their Role in Rebellion and Reflection
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The purpose of this paper is to look at the revolutionary nature of the Beat Generation, particularly the writers from this period in American history.... In addition, the paper will consider the ways that the writers spurred on rebellion within their environment.... ... ... ... Beat Generation were American literary exponents that emerged shortly after the world war 11 in the 1950s who believed in self-emancipation and liberation, experimentation of new ideas, spontaneity, breaking from the status quo, rejection of traditional norms and morality, and freedom of expression....
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The Metaphoric Significance of the Vampire in Anne Bronte's The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
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This dissertation "The Metaphoric Significance of the Vampire in Anne Bronte's The Tenant of Wildfell Hall" discusses credit that goes to Anne Bronte for having identified the true nature of vampirism in her novels.... Most of her views on various issues confronting the female gender were progressive....
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Prison Law and Penology
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he most common method of suicide in prison is asphyxiation, usually at night. ... igh-risk factors for suicide among prisoners are similar to those among other citizens, i.... On the demand side of the issue, lies the importance of providing treatment to addicts and reducing the underlying reasons why drugs are in such high demand....
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Forced Marriage and Its Implications within the UK
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The paper "Forced Marriage and Its Implications within the UK" outlines that before the dawn of the 19th century, marriages in the United Kingdom took place before English clergymen.... This encouraged the trend of undisclosed marriages without parental permission and bigamous.... ... ... ... In the year 1753, Marriage Act announced that all matrimonial ceremonies would be solemnized by the minister in a parish church or chapel in England for legal binding....
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Selective Mutism
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Those that have worked with selectively mute children have encountered wide variations in their social actions.... Some children enjoy contact with others and will play easily, but remain silent.... Some have a close friend who often speaks for them by interpreting gestures.... ... ... ... Others find all aspects of social situations uncomfortable and do not participate at all....
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A Double - Insanity and Suicide because of War Experience by Virginia Woolf
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The paper "A Double - Insanity and suicide because of War Experience by Virginia Woolf" describes that the war experience is a torture to humanity because the experience exposes individuals to human destruction.... A Double: Insanity and suicide ... As such, the combats have a different view of life, including their connection with death and suffering....
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Media Influences and Its Elements
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esearch in Quebec (Mishara, 1999; Normand & Mishara, 1992) indicates that half f the children age 5-7 reported seeing at least one suicide on television, and all f the older children could report on at least one such incident and usually several deaths by suicide in television programs.... These studies found that conversations with older children and television depictions f suicide (as well as on occasion suicides in the cinema) were the primary sources f information on suicide for children f all ages....
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Critical Health Indicator Disparity
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The paper "Critical Health Indicator Disparity" argues that suicide is one predominant health issue facing remote and rural areas in Australia.... The report intends to cover the cases of suicide affecting residents of rural areas, as compared to the people in the mainstream society (Griffiths, Christensen & Jorm, 2009).... suicide refers to the act of taking one's life on intentional basis regardless of the cause.... In Australia and other countries across the world, there are numerous cases of suicide....
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Voluntary Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide in Australia
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The paper "Voluntary Euthanasia and Assisted suicide in Australia" states that it has been argued that for practical purposes, euthanasia can be effectively regulated and that legalizing the practice will not necessarily lead to instances in which the legality of the practice will be abused.... The legality of euthanasia: arguments for and against the need to decriminalize voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide in Australia and the way forward.... The focus of the proposed research will be to evaluate the legal status of voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide within the current legal framework in Australia and how this compares with current trends in other jurisdictions....
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