... often do not understand the value of the education they are receiving. Parents need to drill the importance of an education into their child's head. If children are not made aware of how meaningful school is, chances are they will fail when they are adults. Parents have to instill in their child the discipline and motivation it takes to do well in school. Parents have to teach their children that school always come first. Students need to put school on top of their priority list too. Parents also need to assure that their children understand their own responsibility to get their work done well and handed in on time. But parents can only do so much—ultimately i ...

... is generally representative of the entire population.The use of statistics provides the auditor with a tool that provides comfort in the amount of test work required to achieve ”adequate" scope coverage to meet a representative sample of the financial scope. This use of statistics provides an auditor with a lower cost approach to substantiate accuracy -- this is important to both the auditing firm and the industry being audited.Another industry that utilizes statistics on a daily basis is the insurance industry. In fact, this industry relies on statistics to help forecast its bottom line results. The typical insurance company uses statistics to determine app ...

... us could not afford a bomb shelter. I remember movies showing soldiers in nuclear test areas. The blast and the wind and the mushroom shaped cloud. I remember news reels at the movie theater about the destruction in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. As a child, I do not really recall feeling threatened by this. I do not remember being disturbed. Perhaps my parents did an especially good job of assuring us that we needn’t worry about such things. I remember my mother, a reminding me of a scripture in the Bible. She is a firm believer that the Bible is the word of God. She assured me with several passages, that God would not allow man to destroy the earth. She read m ...

... in different cultures; therefore, such differences must be acknowledged if effective communication and relationships are to occur. A principle rule of mutual respect is the basis for success in communication and relationships. Mutual respect should be based on the following criteria: „h always allow for and assume differences, until similarity is proved „h emphasize description, rather than definition or judgment „h practice empathy „h treat your interpretation as a unproved theory until further understanding proves certainty Often, cultural differences are easily identified and therefore, easy to adapt to; but, others are significantly more difficult. An e ...

... ndi Odiani, ndi Oshimili, Anioma, and umu Nshi (or Nhi or Nri). are one of the most anciet groups. Igbo people live in most part of Nigeria and Niger. Igbo people were known as great warriors. In Igboland, east of the Niger, the social organization of certain clans instigated the reproduction of generations of "headhunters." Motivated not by material but by social considerations. The young men's were to expected to return home with trophies of human heads after wars that were usually provoked for the purpose of proving they were brave men, deserving of the exalted title of great warriors and has the right to join a club. Those men who could not accomplish this fea ...

... unarmed, innocent man was murdered in front of his apartment building by four New York City Police officers. The officers identified themselves and when Diallo reached in his back pocket to pull out what eventually was found to be a mere wallet the four police officers opened fire. Carroll shouted "Gun!" then he and McMellon immediately started shooting and each emptied their sixteen round clips into the body of a 22-year-old immigrant form Guinea. In a period of approximately eight seconds all forty-one shots were fired, and like an animal Diallo was killed, in front of his apartment-his sanctuary. Amadou Diallo was a street peddler who sold anything from socks ...

... type of insurance goes up because of , including auto, health and homeowners. Worst of all, the crime rate will sky rocket if we let this behavior continue. Illegal drugs and their abusers are a plague to society for many different reasons. Drugs have very harmful effects on the user and the people with whom the user interacts. The user is affected in many ways. The most popular drug in America, alcohol, is generally thought of as socially acceptable and relatively harmless. But it can have devastating effects. Alcohol might seem very harmless but it can harm the user very easily. Alcohol is easy to obtain and consume. It is taken as a beverage and, since it is ...

... Nain. Now the mining companies have to deal with the residents of the area, and they are not happy about certain aspects of the find. The Voisey’s Bay Project: Arguments for and against First of all lets take a look at the bonuses of this find, for the industry and for the residents and town of Nain. The 288 claims is worth 10billion dollars and over 300 million to Archean Inc. (Flanagan 1995) This is obviously very profitable for the companies involved but also for the shareholders in the companies involved. With industry consuming 60 percent of the world’s nickel, Voisey Bay now provided a stable supply for the next 10 to 15 years. (Flanagan 1995) And as f ...

... Mike Harris government in Ontario has begun to investigate the viability of charter schools in spite of fervent opposition from school trustees and the Teacher's unions. (Dube, A4) Some say the charter movement in Canada is an attempt to allow for increased local participation in decision making, save money by cutting down on costly administration and foster innovation through competition. (Lawton, 23) Others insist it is part of the neo-liberal agenda to crush labour unions, and allow the market to operate unfettered without costly government intervention. These people contend that adoption of a market based system will lead to a two-tiered system of winners and ...

... and her lack of understanding why she is this way. This is the main reason for her lack of attraction. She feels that she has let him down because she cannot complete her duties as his wife. Clarissa had lost both a sexual relationship and sexual attraction with her husband since the birth of her teenage daughter Elizabeth: “...she could not dispel a virginity preserved through childbirth which clung to her like a sheet.” Clarissa tells us of her true sexuality as she remembers her girlhood friend Sally Seton. Sally is the only person that Clarissa has ever had any real passionate feelings for. “But this question of love, this falling in love with women. Take ...