Indeed, in recent years more than 2500 studies were conducted by biologists in confirmation of animal moral capacities. ... There is only a handful of studies on morality involving kids under one year old. ... One can argue that cultures are something that guided by divine texts. ... He makes a strong case for studying origins and evolution of morality with the help of empirical methods. ... Psychological studies lead to a better understanding of human motives and intentions. ...

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Music and sounds are often used in radio and television advertising to trigger moods and communicate nonverbally (Lewis, fretwell, Ryan,). ... Discussion The results of this research come from three major articles; Television advertisements and children's buying behavior, the social uses of advertising, and an empirical study of emotional response to sounds in advertising. ... Sounds may elicit emotional memories of a product predisposing consumers to recall reminiscences of using the advertised brand. ... Sounds must be familiar, interesting and attention- getters. ... Consumers have a ...

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In one study conducted, many children are being drop out of school due to lack of interest and their habit in reading decline because of technology nowadays. ... Statement of the Problem This study will aim to identify the typical areas of reading difficulties among Grade 8 students in Batangas Province. Specifically, the study will seek answers to the following questions: 1. ... Scope, Delimitation and Limitation This study will be conducted at the selected High Schools in the Province of Batangas. ... The specific reading difficulties of the students will be identified by the study. ...

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Direct sound and long takes are used. ... In fact, I have designated a new documentary category: character study. ... Physically, in certain scenes, Robert Crumb is present, guiding the spectator along the pages of his comic book, although he remains unseen. ... The nondiegetic sound of the antiquated music is heard at times during the film successfully drowning out any nostalgic sigh Robert Crumb makes. ... Watching it without sound I felt that it was not as poetic as it was with the music. ...

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The ability to make sound decisions and to organize and coordinate work efficiently is essential. ... The principal should be guided by a basic concern when a parent who does not normally make decisions regarding the child's schooling brings forth a legal document. ... Considering the fact that this was her first year as a principal and it was only the beginning of the school year, I commend her for making such a sound decision. ...

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It has a new hardware product under development with associated software which entails development of a CD-ROM self-study course for the customers of the new product. ... In addition, Dave does not have enough time or resources to identify all the dimensions of the problem and process relevant information in order to come up with a sound decision. ... In this option, Seamus will lead the documentation of materials which will be used by Jeremy in tailoring a course fitted for a self-study guide for users of the product. ... Opinion/Feedback on the Case Ideas In my opinion Dave should initiate a...

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The decibel allows people to understand sound strength using numbers ranging between 20 and 120 (Richards, 1973). ... The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) uses the (Average Day Night Sound Level) (DNL) metric for measuring noise in environmental assessments and so-called "Airport Part 150 Studies". These are studies that are done in the vicinity of airports. ... The Department of Defense (DOD) uses the DNL for "Air-Installation Compatible Use Zone Studies". These are studies for use noise impact in the vicinity of air installations. ...

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Physical therapy is the treatment of disease through physical means, including light, heat, sound waves, electricity, magnetic fields, and exercise (www.byu.edu). ... To guide physical therapists in their decision making the American Physical Therapy Association came up with a code of ethics for it's members to set their standards to work by. ... The third principle is that they must accept responsibility for their actions and exercise sound judgment. ... The American Physical Therapy Association also conducted a study to identify current ethical issues and also issues that may be faced i...

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These studies have also shown that newborns respond to human voices and to music. ... Eventually, the child is able to produce language sounds. He begins to use these sounds and symbols in a way that indicates meaning. ... Words are made up of letters and the sounds these letters make allows us to read the words. ... However, one of the most important aspects that guides the components of any oral language programme is the recognition that the child is an active contributor to the language acquisition process. ...

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Minh ardently argued the importance of communism to win the battle against the French imperialists, "In order to carry out this task, the Party must uncompromisingly fight sectarianism and organize the systematic study of Marxism-Leninism in order to raise the cultural and political levels of the Party members It must maintain close contact with the French Communist Party." ... When it fitted his aim of the time he could sound like a nationalist. ... "Party of the workers' class, it (the Party) will guide proletariat into the leadership of the revolution." It should be emphasized that Ho ...

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For example, The Pronunciation Book by Bowen & Marks or 'Sound Foundations' by Adrian Underhill seem very different from a book such as Ship and Sheep by Baker. ... " Achieving Intelligibility can be carried out through segmental (individual sounds) or suprasegmental (features of speech which extend over more than one sound segment in an utterance, such as a pitch, stress or juncture pattern) approach. ... In the area of teaching pronunciation, a lot of attention has traditionally been directed towards how best to impart prosodic and segmental information to students, but unti...

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This simple experiment marked the first research into the guided transmission of light. ... This device allowed for the transmission of sound on a beam of light by projecting voice through an instrument toward a mirror demonstrating the basic principle of optical communications. ... It prompted researchers to study the potential of fiber optics for data communications, sensing, and other applications. ...

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Studies show that these children are more active than those without the disorder, even during sleep. ... Department of Education's Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), completed a long-term, multi-site study to determine which treatments had the greatest positive effect on reducing ADHD symptoms. This study is better known as the MTA study (multi-modal treatment study of children with ADHD). ... The MTA study found medication to be very effective in the management of ADHD symptoms. ... The benefits and the drawbacks of medication should be taken into consideration when making a s...

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Studies show that these children are more active than those without the disorder, even during sleep. ... Department of Education's Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), completed a long-term, multi-site study to determine which treatments had the greatest positive effect on reducing ADHD symptoms. This study is better known as the MTA study (multi-modal treatment study of children with ADHD). ... The MTA study found medication to be very effective in the management of ADHD symptoms. ... The benefits and the drawbacks of medication should be taken into consideration when making a s...

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Case Study 1: Student in Early Childhood Special Education Brian is a two year old boy who attends an Early Head Start program. ... Brian was not to be directed or guided as to what to do. ... Twenty minutes a day would be dedicated to providing Brian with direct instruction from a special education teacher going over sounds and flash cards in the play context. ... Case Study 2: Student in the Process of Transitioning Transition assessments can be either formal or informal assessments. ... The transition specialist is to ask specific questions and is not allowed to guide the student...

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In an era of corporate buyouts, downsizing, and budget cuts, motivating employees whose jobs have been radically changed or completely done away with, is not a job for anyone without a sound plan to guide them along. ... Motivational theories - Motivational studies have been studied over and over, for many years. The root for these studies has been to determine some working theories that explain why and what motivates people, and how this motivation is dependent upon external and internal factors of their surroundings. ... D) McClelland's Theory of Learned Needs - David McClelland's...

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Mi Zhou articulates how Hamlet is an "exploration of fundamental human questions", which has expanded my study of Hamlet from a religious and social criticism, to a psychoanalytical and philosophical medium which responders can relate to. ... Hamlet's various plans educe a sense of intelligence, with Hamlet confiding in his trustworthy companion, Horatio, that he will "put an antic disposition on" and it is through Horatio, as a sounding board for Hamlet, that the audience is revealed of Hamlet's plans to avenge his father. ... These discussions once again delve...

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The contention of this paper is that policy is being guided by an increasing awareness of the implications of a multicultural society and aims to challenge the inequalities faced by students with a diverse cultural and linguistic background. ... 'Sociological studies of education show how educational institutions are part of the social fabric and how what happens in school-scan both reflect and have consequences for social relations and social processes.'... (p. 411) Research Research undertaken to find an answer to this 'big question' has been based on both 'quan...

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There are no straightforward steps a psychologist can use to determine whether or not a patient is of sound mind when presenting a case in the Queensland Legal System under the code. ... He was suffering severe depression with evidence of brain damage and a clinical diagnosis of abnormal personality disorder yet they declared him of sound mind. ... It is not only the Queensland Criminal Code act which falls short on guiding principle regarding mental illness and mentally ill offenders. ... He was tried as a being of sound mind at the time of the incident. ...

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To simply learn something is somewhat of a passive process, but to apply this knowledge requires an active role utilizing sound judgment, determination, and courage. ... Throughout his work "On Free Choice of the Will," he repeatedly calls upon God's help and assistance to guide his reasoning and arguments, yet it is his own intelligence that allows him to quickly formulate his responses to Evodius" questions. ... Even people in such positions of power are often unenlightened because they act according to the advice of advisors or the general will rather than following their own sound j...

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Hahnemann systematized the study of these principles; the first time a medical doctor had conducted thorough empirical studies to determine with what, when, and how often to treat patients (Care Path Partners, 1). ... The person with a cough characterized by being worse when breathing cold air, and sounding like a deep bark, will need a quite different remedy than the person whose cough is loose in the morning, and dry in the evening (NCH, 3). ... There could be a cough or sneezing, but the main guiding point is the suddenness of the onset. ... Several clinical studies exist that show the ef...

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The ability to translate words to other languages makes these applications ideal for secondary language study. ... Text-to-speech applications encourage independent study, thus allowing teachers to spend more time on group activities and to give students more one-on-one attention. Most TTS software runs on standard platform PCs and MACs, utilizing common hardware such as monitors, sound cards, microphone, and speakers. ... As classroom teachers learn to guide and support students in using ATs in support of an inclusive setting, the practicality of these systems as learning tools is exposing st...

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Students are measured by letter identification, word test, concepts of print, writing vocabulary, hearing sounds in words and text reading level. ... Guided reading is viewed as the dominant component of Reading Recovery lessons. It is during the actual reading of increasingly less predictable text that Reading Recovery teachers guide children to consider multiple sources of information in thoughtful and flexible ways as they monitor the child's reading and solves emerging problems. ... Throughout various studies and articles that were reviewed, I found that there are numerous advant...

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It is righteousness-a way of life which is guided by human and spiritual values like love, compassions, justice and non-violence which are universal. ... A hundred years later, in 1993, as second Parliament of Religions met, again in Chicago, and issued a declaration which, startlingly, sounded like failure of religion to resolve human challenges, in words: "The world is in agony. ... In fact every branch of every science is an integral part of Vedic study. ... SIMILARITIES BETWEEN RELIGION AND SCIENCE:- On reflecting upon and studying the interrelationship of Scie...

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They are intended to guide the daily actions of all employees and provide a context for strategic business decisions. ... It is up to the reader to decide whether or not Chiquita acted responsibly or ethically in paying the group to release the kidnapped employees, but it is an issue where a sound code of ethics needs to exist and be applied. ...

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