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Summary of Article Dealing with the Difficulties Encountered by Disabled Students in Solving Mathematical Word Problems

"basic concepts, listening vocabulary, problem solving and fractions" (Yan and Jitendra, 1999, p. 207). They had the most difficul...

Jesus & Worship, Romans 12, Etc.

Testament, these words generally refer to "service associated with the work done in the temple."6 In the New Testament, these word...

La Nina, El Nino, and Ecological Impacts

the number and severity of cyclones, disruptions to fisheries and destruction of coral reefs, flooding, mudslides, death inflictin...

Global Business Issues

7) Dollarization (i.e., pegging a foreign currency to the dollar), pros and cons. 8) Technology and its impact...

Industrial Cultures and Development

of technological change, views of communication, education and technological change all relate to the concept of determinism and t...

Economic Philosophies of John Kenneth Galbraith

did the so-called "technostructure" - the idea that technology can have an impact on the economy (Landry, 1998). Furthermo...

The Importance of Serotonin

primary research article that looked at the manifestation of serotonin and the abnormal neuroendocrine results in serotonergic cha...

Learning Ability Improvement

doubts that listening to classical music, especially at a very young age, will effect the spatial-temporal reasoning, an ability n...

Divorce's Impact on Children

the authors cited believe that divorce, in and of itself, causes major emotional breakdowns. Psychologist Gary Neuman, for ...

Use of the Vernacular in

of the bible belt that anyone who is connected to the clergy are inherently good people when in fact clergy are human beings, subj...

Inflation and the Late Twentieth Century Economy of Israel

Triple-digit inflation and the fact that currency as a means of payment was stuffed in mattresses (instead of invested in financia...

Keystone Species, Bimodal Distribution, and Competitive Displacement

occur even if resources were not limited. However, other regulatory factors such as temperature, humidity, food quality and so on ...

Interactivity and Marketing Strategies

the customer. The focus is on what the customer want in the way of activities and products. Customer focus can be either customer...

Teenage Drinking and the Impact of Parents' Attitudes

a precursor of their own behaviors? 3. When parents actively voice opposition to alcohol use, what impact does this have on the c...

Questions on Globalization and Business

Mexico; many others moved to Asian contract manufacturers. For its part, the US focused on the growth of services rather than bei...

Southwest Airlines and Macroeconomic Influences

demand for the services may increase if they are demanded, but at the very least there is no economic pressure on consumers to red...

Social Promotion Elimination and Early Reading Programs

can help children having the greatest difficulty learning to read" (Grabmeier, 2004). Schmitt (2001) cited Slavin, Karweit, and Wa...

Sexual Minorities and Discrimination

is a "century-old belief that governments, both state and federal, should not be allowed to discriminate" the constitutional promi...

911's Impact

At least, the political landscape is the same. First, it is important to examine how and why 9/11 came about. What proliferated th...

Resources That Are and Are Not Renewable

"coal, oil, natural gas" (Nonrenewable resource, 2006). These resources are classified as nonrenewable "because the earths proces...

Environmental Change and Sedimentary Strata

with this theory is Williams Smiths principle of faunal succession, which asserts that when living things die and decompose, they ...

Globalization, International Economic Relations, and the Oil Industry

about the impact of globalization on a nations political sovereignty and its economic well-being are being discussed more often in...

Impact of the Atlantic Connection on Niumi

horses because the land was so wet most of the year, and as such they could not build on their military cavalry like much of the s...

California, Policing, and the Collective Bargaining Process

before God to my chosen profession... Law Enforcement" (Morris and Vila, 1999, p. 164). When labor unions had succeeded in substa...

First World War and its Psychological Impact

stories they remember from men who are from an older generation. Barker (1993) highlights the psychological effects of this popul...

The Ethics of Coerced Treatment for Addiction

crime to pay for their habits, they fail academically, and they fail in society as a whole. Drug abusers can become violent or en...

Breast Cancer and the Medication Tamoxifen

must be evaluated and considered against possible negative risks. The following discussion of tamoxifen looks specifically at the ...

Children Who are Physically Abused, Depression, and Suicide

(Nester, 1998). The physical harm a child incurs as a result of child abuse, of course, is inextricably coupled with the...

Civil War in El Salvador

to the Bush administration, is a model for development and exemplifies the success of free trade policies (Swedish). The governmen...

Medicare Crime Deterrence and the FCA

then the financial "risk" of being caught. Like any crime, if the law is lax in either the presence of legal directive or its enf...