Senate 1992). ... Males who witness family violence are more likely to batter their female partners as adults than are boys raised in non-violent homes (Georgia Department of Human Resources 1992). Females who witness their mother's abuse have a higher rate of being battered as adults (Georgia Department of Human Resources 1992). ... Children in homes where domestic violence occurs are physically abused or seriously neglected at a rate of 1,500% higher than the national average in the general population (New Hampshire Coalition 2003). ...

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It affects predominantly nonwhite populations living in urban populations such as Los Angeles, New York, Mexico city and Indonesia, Where traffic is significantly higher than normal. ... Asthma affects nonwhite populations at higher rates than white populations and mostly predominates in urban populations (Eschenbacher et. al.). ... In 1992 Mexico stated by presidential decree that all vehicles were to be converted to clean-burning fuels by the year 1996 or replaced (Collins and Scott 1993). ...

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Within the normal population, 49% masturbate during teenage years and 84% during adulthood (Van Bourgondien, Reicble, and Palmer, 1997). ... Including the indefinite signs such as kissing, holding hands, and hugging, 71% demonstrate this sort of behavior (Haracopos and Pederson, 1992). ... The Haracopos and Pederson study (1992) showed not only 50% of autistic people masturbated in public, but that from those who demonstrate sexual behavior towards others, 90% choose people who have absolutely no interest in responding to these actions. ... Many times, anti-psychotic medicine is given to co...

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They subject the people to the maximum of suffering upon the physical and moral integrity of the whole population, where the children and of the elderly of women, they can be seen as a crime against humanity. The US embargo has been reinforced in October of 1992 by the Cuban Democracy Act, which restrained the development of the Cuban economy's new driving forces there by hitting the flow of funds and goods by, the strict limitations of the transfers of foreign currencies and different families. ... Social damages affecting the population concerning food, health, education, culture, and...

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It became the Centers for Disease Control in 1970; "and prevention" was added in 1992, though Congress requested that CDC remain the Agency's initials. ... Among it's other functions are protecting the population against unsafe food and drugs and preventing or controlling communicable diseases. ...

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After Zimbabwe gained independence on 18 April 1980 the government was involved in post war reconstruction redressing the imbalances which the white colonial regime had instituted and responding to the needs of the population. ... Between 1991 and 1992 the whole of Southern Africa experienced the worst drought which resulted in large scale crop failure, food shortages and in extreme cases famine. ... The loan that was meant for ESAP from the African Development Bank and the African Development Fund was approved in 1991 December and signed in January 1992.The agreement did not come into full fo...

• Word Count: 1057
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., I Rigoberta Mench , An Indian Woman in Guatemala, Verso, 1984 (edit by Elisabeth Burgos-Debray) I, Rigoberta Mench is the biographical account of the winner of the 1992 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Rigoberta Mench of Guatemala. ... As more land was claimed by the fincas, the area workable by the Indian population declined dramatically. Along with this loss of territory came increasing population densities as displaced families sought new land to farm. ...

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Under European Union legislation, the government must investigate the possibility of reintroducing indigenous species (Article 22, EU Habitat and Species Directive, 1992). ... It is expected that with the re-introduction of the beaver, the populations of dragonfly, otter, water shrew and water vole will also increase. ... The study will not show the full effect that beavers will have on the migration of fish at spawning grounds, nor will it give an indication of the subsequent management that will be required to control the population of beavers and the effect they may have on the surrounding ...

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Excessive alcohol consumption causes more than 100,000 deaths annually in the United States, and although the number shows little sign of declining, the rate per 100,000 population has trended down since the early 1980s. Accidents, mostly due to drunken driving, accounted for 24 percent of these deaths in 1992. ...

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Goiter-- enlargement of the thyroid gland--reflects significant iodine deficiency in a population. ... During the 1993 Advocacy Meeting on Ending Hidden Hunger, the Health Secretary estimated that about 40% of the population (or 25 million Filipinos) were living in iodine-deficiency areas. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GOVERNMENT POLICY AND MICRONUTRIENT INTERVENTIONS The Philippines, as a signatory to the 1992 World Declaration on Nutrition and Global Plan of Action for Nutrition, has prepared a Philippines Plan for Action fo...

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It affects predominantly non-white populations living in urban populations such as Los Angeles, New York, Mexico city and Indonesia, Where traffic is significantly higher than normal. ... Asthma affects non-white populations at higher rates than white populations and mostly predominates in urban populations (Eschenbacher et. al.). ... In 1992, Mexico stated by presidential decree that all vehicles were to be converted to clean-burning fuels by the year 1996 or replaced (Collins and Scott 1993). ...

• Word Count: 1216
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Feeding difficulties tend to resolve as the children get older (Lopez, 1992, p 5). ... Hernias Inguinal (groin) and umbilical hernias are seen more in WS than in the general population (Schulman, 1996, p 8). ... Physical therapy is very helpful in improving muscle tone, strength and joint range of motion (Lopez, 1992, p 12). ...

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According to statistics made available by the "consumer product safety commission", approximately 28000 Americans die and 33 million others, almost one-eighth of entire population of this country, are injured each year as a result of accidents involving consumer products. ... In underdeveloped and developing countries like India and China sellers still dominate the buyers to some extent .In India before 1992 foreign goods or global companies were not allowed to enter India. ... But when LPG (liberalization, privatization and globalization) rule was passed in 1992 foreign companies were allowed...

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In late 1992, the 900 soldiers of the Canadian Airborne Regiment were sent to Somalia on a difficult peacekeeping mission. ... However, long-standing cultural, religious and political differences between the Serbian, Croatian and Muslim populations in Yugoslavia created an atmosphere of distrust that caused a major instability. ... The first direct Canadian involvement was in 1991-1992 when Canadian Armed Forces officers participated in the European Community Monitoring Mission. ...

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Since then, there was three referendums, one in 1980, one in 1992 and finally, one in 1995 (Quebec Separatism, 2011) . ... Therefore, if the Constitution is revised, the Quebec population will not demand upon separating from Canada. ... Quebec is applying pressure on the population to speak French, and only French. ... In other words, the Parti Québécois and the Bloc Québécois will keep pushing the population until the rivalries between the English and French languages are no longer present, therefore, until the French language will be the only and the primary spoke...

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In 1992, 77.7% of the electorate voted, compared to just 65.1% in 2010, (Commission, 2013). As a result of the First Past the Post (FPTP) voting system it is often the case that a majority of the population do not actually support the Government. ... If we implemented compulsory voting, political campaigns would be forced to become more engaging to large proportion of the population that they currently don't represent or associate to. ... With evidence pointing towards political parties having a pivotal role in encouraging people to turn out to vote, it is crucial that the voting populati...

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After World War two countries from around the world were recognizing the Europeans as hypocrites who continued to unjustly rule African populations. ... A population explosion and increased industrialization led to the urban growth of cites. ... In a free election in 1992, the people of Algeria elected to the national legislature a majority of candidates who favored strict Islamic laws and values. ... A big mistake, they soon could not even feed their own population and took out more and more loans to pay for food. ...

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Based on the compelling and provocative 1992 stage play written by Nick Parsons, Dead Heart taps into the timely and heated ongoing debate concerning the complex and delicate issue of racism, integration and multi-culturalism in Australia. ... The elders of the tribe conspire to punish the pair according to ancient laws, and Lorkin is caught in the middle of an insoluble dilemma as he sets out to deliver justice while the local population heads for a potentially violent and ugly confrontation. ...

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Social policies and laws have influenced families and household very significantly for the past century, take same-sex marriage as a famous example, Stonewall (2008) did a campaign for homosexual and bisexual rights, estimates that about 5-7% of the adult population today have same-sex relationships, research also shown that the number of the one-person household increased to a ratio at 30% of the total household. ... However, Kath Weston (1992) point out that many gay couples are now deciding to cohabit as stable partners, they would reject monogamy and family life and in favor of causal rela...

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Between 1900 and 1992, there were 416 documented cases in which a person was convicted with a death penalty and later were proven innocent ("Five"). ... Also, despite the fact that African-Americans constitute only 12% of the national population ("Five"), they comprise 43.1 percent of the prisoners on death row ("Death"). ...

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It shifts the general population's mindset that these corporations although making a profit, have priorities outside of making a profit. ... This program started back in 1992, helping organizations that need it the most. ...

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ICSI was first applied to human gametes in 1985, although the first reported pregnancies resulting from ICSI came only in 1992. ... Some studies have shown an increased rate of sex chromosome abnormalities, but other studies have shown little difference compared to the general population. ...

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Due to the political activism of Republicans attempting to exploit false ideology or feign ignorance over the presence of climate change, it is impossible to convince the global population of the imminent threat. ... Although Johnson had suggested change in dealings with the environment, it was not until the 1992 Rio Earth Summit attended by presidents, prime-ministers, and heads of state from around the world that put global warming on the political agenda. ... Currently, Democratic politicians rely heavily on states (mainly along the East and West coast) where a diverse and urbanized popul...

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In Renoir's Le Grande Illusion, we are able to sense and understand the sentiments of the European population that were involved in the Great War and the inter-war period towards the act of war. ... (Bell, 1992, Pg 108-109). ... The depiction of social class differences is a central theme of the film and at the same time portrays the social status of the European population at that time. ...

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The removal of one pest would mean the declining or over population of other organisms in the ecosystem. ... Losses without this technology could soar to 60 to 80 percent (Chambers, 1992). ... We need them to control the insect population and our crops but they are also not always safe. ...

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