This place is where travelers often call home-their comfort zone. Travel takes you away from home but one thing someone often seems to miss is to travel back home realizing the concept of home. ... Home is a feeling, sometimes long-lasting, seemingly permanent, but most times home is transient and occurs in short bursts. ... After being away as long as twenty years there is a tendency to forget some of the things you have held dearly for the longest time and for Bryson home was the awe of his native land, home in the United States of America where he shares the same culture with millions of pe...

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Children are considered the possessions of their parents until they reach the age of eighteen, therefore they are held accountable for any actions the teens end up taking, whether or not they are at home or away from home. ... Lastly, the responsibility a parent has for their child whether or not they are at home or not plays a major role in whether or not a parent should check up on their child away from home. An example of this scenario would be if a teen had been caught breaking the law in any sort of manner, and had been held in the custody of the police. ... The responsibility parents ...

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From her choice in food, to her choice in home décor, Ruth's mother is the extreme experimentalist. ... While Ruth has her mother to thank for her non-judgmental perspective, Ruth has also been severely held back by her mother. ... The first party, held in honor of her brother's engagement, does not inconvenience Ruth greatly, because she is young and still at home; yet she is stilled forced, as a young child, to assume the position of responsibility she should not have to. ... At one point, Ruth experiences a full scale panic attack on the subway, because her father has j...

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By exploring the stereotypical views held by society about Aboriginal women that is expressed in racial slurs and discrimination it is interesting to see how these women identify with themselves and others. ... This also removes some of the institutional discrimination held against them. ... Connie experiences harsh treatment by the police who illegally invade her home and throw her into jail. ... The real injustice lies in the police saying " Don't need no special licence to break into a coon's home". This demonstrates the racial views that the police hold while raiding her home. ...

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Since a child is totally dependent, the responsibility for their upbringing rests with that child's primary care-giver and this responsibility includes not only physical protection but also the loving, civilizing "education" necessary for the personal and social development which will allow the child to survive outside of the home. ... All of these elements combine with the child's innate temperament and abilities to produce a unique little person who will be held increasingly responsible for themselves as they age, since the tool box presumably expands and the expectation of control...

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Raich, 545 U.S. 1 (U.S. 2005), the United States Supreme Court held that the federal government has the constitutional authority to prohibit marijuana for all purposes. ... The federal agents seized and destroyed the cannabis plants cultivated for home consumption. The Court held that the regulation of marijuana under the CSA was within Congress' commerce power because production of marijuana meant for home consumption had a substantial effect on supply and demand in the national market. ...

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*Assumption of parenting and step parenting roles: Most heterosexual and homosexual parents held unrealistic notions about parenting and their place in it. ... Issues like who they will be inside the home and outside the home are discussed. ...

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In 1262 a war broke out on their only path back home preventing them from returning home, so they proceeded farther east to the great Central Asian trading city of Bukhoro (Uzbekistan). ... Most scholars doubt this claim, but it is possible that Marco held some sort of post at Yangzhou, because the Mongol rulers of China routinely appointed foreign administrators to oversee the affairs of their Chinese subjects. ...

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They held that it might have a bad effect on school spirit." ... When troops trudged home after the war, they're also tainted with the images of war, much like Gawaine trudged home with the knowledge that the magic word had no effect on slaying dragons. ...

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Until the housing bubble burst (The longest lived housing bubble in the nation's history) a lot of people who never had a chance made a lot of money off of buying and selling homes. The housing bubble, combined with an influx of do-it-yourself home remodeling shows on television, inspired a new fad in industry known as "house swapping". ... In the end, it is lawmakers, not bank executives who should be held accountable for the current banking crisis. ...

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In the original play Lewis gets his pay packet for directing "Cosi Fan Tutte" as the patients shuffle off to their wards and the audience drifts home, and it seems as if it could be interrpretted although it were merely another job on a to do list. In the screen play Lewis doesn't get paid for the obvious reasons, yet the fact that he followed through with the performance of Cosi held far more meaning for everyone involved in the play. ...

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President Jose Eduardo dos Santos has announced that elections will be held during 2001 (The Angola ongoing Civil war 2-5). ... The United Nations reported that more than 500,000 people were driven from their homes in 1998. ...

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Some of his examples of this oppression were: A black man's home could have been feasibly taken by a white man at any time, and no political office was held by a black man at the time -not even the most menial. ... Maybe seen as idealistic and over-optimistic during his time, we can see now that David Walker was a man who truly held real vision for his future. ...

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It would be wrong to suggest that they did not believe in the concept at all, "since often Indian chiefs would allot a piece of land to a particular family, on which they could build their home and farm with almost the same private property rights as the Europeans." ... So, right from the beginning, the "Europeans held views that would have encouraged them to look down upon the Indians and to assume superiority over them." ... The attitudes explorers held at the time did not left an opportunity for a well development in the relationship between the two different cultures. ...

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"Ceglia used the federal court system to perpetuate his fraud and will now be held accountable for his criminal scheme," said Orin Snyder. ... Ceglia was arrested at his home in Wellsville, NY and appeared in a federal court in Buffalo where he pleaded not guilty to the charges. ... "Ceglia used the federal court system to perpetuate his fraud and will now be held accountable for his criminal scheme," said Snyder (Pepitone)....

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Between gays/lesbians wanting love-children and single parent families people are forgetting that stability in the home is important to children while they feel all else is changing so rapidly about them. Without this firm foundation by which they can stand on they might find themselves looking to the wrong places for the stability and love they aren"t getting at home. ... Love is the emotional desire to be with someone unconditionally, and one must indeed work hard to preserve this it is not something that you can naturally keep, but must be held onto throughout trial and tribulation. .....

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Prior to the Industrial Revolution, cloth workers did their trade by hand and in the comfort of their own homes or workshops while being aided by spouses and children. ... Along with the fear of being without employment came the constant strict control from the factory managers who held strict order over the workers, which was a extreme change from the home-based work they were used to. ... A main point which I found to be very interesting was that in just a few years the cloth industry went from being smaller and home based to an international competition that England had to win, the primar...

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With the infamous potato famine wreaking havoc back home, the United States, having far better economic opportunities than Ireland, became home to the largest independent female migration in American history. ... In addition to factory jobs, Irish women also worked in mills and took up domestic work in American citizens' private homes. ... Although not all followed this way of living, some Irish immigrant families adopted a more traditional American behavior in their homes (if they could afford to do so), dividing the men and women into gender role stereotypes; the male was the primary pr...

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The Student Study/Success Team (SST) is a group of people at a school who utilize a problem-solving approach in an attempt to help students to be more successful in school, at home, and in the community. ... The SST considers several contributing factors such as the curriculum, instruction, school/classroom environment, home/community, peers, and the student's individual characteristics. ... Finally, evaluation takes place, whereby a follow-up session is held (usually 8 weeks after the initial SST meeting) and the team discusses implementation of each intervention. ... Parents should be i...

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Psychosocial events that occurred in the past 12 months included unplanned loss of a job, a new job, family or domestic violence, death of someone close, discrimination by others, moving home, home being robbed or burgled, relationship breakdown and serious injury or illness. Specific traumatic events that occurred in an individual's life included the experience of direct combat in war, being in a life-threatening accident, being involved in a flood, fire or other natural disaster, witnessing someone being badly injured or killed, being raped, being sexually molested, being seriously phys...

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She attempts to instruct women in how to protect themselves from the pressures of the world outside the traditional home and services and yet also stay true to God. ... She also declares that Eve should not be held more liable than Adam, based simply on the facts that should women, or Eve specifically, is the reason for the fall, and then logically speaking, men, or Pontius Pilot, should be held responsible for the crucifixion of Christ. ... Lanyer uses logic to try and dispute the history of women's positions, she demonstrates that men have no true reason to devalue women, and that in re...

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Nursing homes. Married couples have a legal right to live together in nursing homes. ... Home protection. Laws protect married seniors from being forced to sell their homes to pay high nursing home bills; gay and lesbian seniors have no such protection. ... This institution is Still the most widely held but as a nation we need to adhere to the motto that, love conquers all. ...

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Many people still believed it was better to "fight communism in Asia today than at home tomorrow" [ CITATION Leo l 3081 ]. ... The consequences of reporting the Vietnam War was that people could sit at home watching television, while witnessing bomb attacks, more deaths, more suffering and the horrid conditions in which the soldiers were fighting and living in. ... Massive demonstrations and marches, known as Moratoriums, were held in towns and cities all over Australia, calling for the withdrawal of all Australian troops. ...

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Kingsolver discusses the "broken home" (127) due to divorce and the children whom are a product of this one time "happy union" (128), which are now referred to as "children of divorce" (128). ... The last two examples she used to describe extension of family are true examples of community support within the modern society; the single parent homes where the support system of grandparents and neighbors becomes "the rock-bottom definition of family" (133) or the married couples who have "embraced the relief of community" (133) by incorporating other adults into their childcare routines. ... For...

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" It was narrated by a soldier's loved one and expressed the untold story of the Civil War, the people waiting back home for their soldiers to come home. ... Stephen Foster's realism was the reality of America's growing freedom and the respect he held for the brave men sacrificing their lives to protect the integrity of the country. ...

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