My aversive, or negative punishment was for every cigarette I smoked, an hour was reduced from my Netflix time. If I smoked two cigarettes a day, my Netflix time was reduced to two hours, and if I smoked three cigarettes a day my Netflix time was reduced to three hours, and so on. ... If I had refrained from smoking a certain amount of cigarettes on a daily basis, I would get to watch an extra hour of Netflix. ...

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Over the years television has been a major source of entertainment for people of all ages. Many children end up watching television well before they've began school and even infants and toddlers watch up to 2 hours of TV a day1. It is known that television can be a major source of education in the l...

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Other thing that is necessary remember is parents leave their children at school around five hours per day and no parent would like to hear bad words from their sons which they learnt from their teachers, that could be terrible for the school or Educational Institution. ...

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The movie, "The Hours," begins in England, 1923. It and opens with Virginia Woolf (Nicole Kidman) writing a farewell letter to her husband before she drowns herself in the Ouse River near their home, "Dearest, I feel certain that I am going mad again. I feel that we can't go through another of these...

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Early childhood education has been becoming more challenging for many students, parents, and teachers. Now days we want to enroll our kids in a school that has programs that will make our kids be more advance in many ways and literacy is one of the main objectives that are challenge in many young ch...

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He expresses a strong opposition to the "modern " notion of working long hours and leaving little time for leisure. Russell's central argument is the idea that everyone in the workforce would be better off if the ordinary workday was halved to four hours a day. ... Therefore, reasons Russell, it would be financially detrimental and impractical for employers to continue with eight-hour workdays. ... Russell develops this logical claim into the idea that because people will be able to accomplish just as much in a four-hour workday as an eight-hour one, this extended leisure time affords the...

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To advertise and operate with the intention of making consumer accessibility a number one priority through affordable pricing, competitive location outposts and extended delivery hours. ... State-employees during lunch hours and residential participants of local down town festivities make up a consistent target market for the establishment. ... Considering one of the company objectives is to achieve the largest market share in pizza delivery distribution, we will extend our delivery hours to 2:00 am and opening hours to 10:00 am. The hour difference in operation hours in comparison to "...

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The Union was requesting a 60 pence per hour increase in the wages of which basic rate was £12.70 per hour, therefore, £13.30 (a 4.7% increase) per hour wage for the employees, which would be at a value of £355,680, costing the company £7,884,240 in total. ... She summarized that the employees demand a 60 pence pay increase per hour and an extension of the holiday period from four weeks to five weeks. ... The managers firmly answered that they can offer a 24 pence increase per hour as the financial situation of MSL is not sound. ... They suggested a five week holiday ex...

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Third, the problem or incident arose during work hours in a work location, and fourth, the act in question must be of the general type the employee was hired to perform. ... The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) extracted the computer board from the semi and reported findings that the semi was traveling 20mph over the speed limit 60 seconds before the collision, despite two warning and reduced speed signs prior to the scene of the accident.8 According to Dave McLennan of Coulter, Iowa, employed by Decker Trucking Line Inc., truck drivers are limited by federal law to 14-hour shifts w...

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If it is the1st offense of this at PHS then the consequences will be receiving no credit for the assignment, 3 hours detention, and the parents will be notified. ... The 1st offense consequences are no credit on the quiz, 5 hours detention, and parent notification. ... The 1st offense consequences are no credit on paper, project, or test; 5 hours detention, possible technical suspension, and parent notification. The 2nd offense consequences are no credit on paper, project or test, 10 hours detention, referral to full Discipline Board, and Possible Expulsion. ... The 2nd offense consequences ar...

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He expounds his opinion through a description of a school in the quote, "An hour of TV class four more hours of film-teacher" (29). ... The repetition of the word "hour" is significant in conveying Bradbury's attitude because it shows how the students are subjected to long periods of monotonous activity which resulted in a narrow minded, unthinking society. Another way Bradbury expresses his opinion that technological advances unfavorably affects society is in the excerpt "Every hour so many damn things in the sky! ...

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The sentence of imprisonment had to be suspended and a judge had to impose at least one of the following probation conditions: at least seventy-two hours in jail, at least seventy-two hours of community service, at least ninety days of not driving, or any combination of the above three (Loeb 72). ... The sentence of imprisonment had to be suspended, and the judge had to impose at least one of the following conditions of probation: forty-eight hours in jail, forty-eight hours of community service, sixty days of not driving, or any combination of the above three. ... The sentence of imprison...

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In high school, many campuses collaborate with a nearby junior college to offer dual credit classes that allow students to obtain college hours while attending high school. ... For example, the town in which one particular student* attended high school offered 24 possible college hours in the form of basic academic courses. The town sharing its border offered 36 college hours and several Advanced Placement courses (which can also equal college hours) that the prior town did not have the resources to offer. A town very nearby offered 24 college hours also, but the courses offered were strictly ...

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Corporations were able to increase production with the abundance of available workers and required long hours with very little pay. ... Long work hours and decreased pay, coupled with the increase in the cost of living caused the majority of laborers to struggle to support their families while watching the employing class prosper. ... Corporate leaders kept cutting wages and as a result, laborers began to unite and form unions to fight for better work conditions such as health and safety codes, shorter hours, and better wages. The formation of unions such as the Knights of Labor formed in 1869...

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Instead of being a time of growth and opportunity for these children, the hours immediately following the end of the school day are the most dangerous. These are the hours when children are most likely to commit or be the victim of crime. How do kids spend their time after school hours? ... Unsupervised afternoon hours are simply a period of idle and wasted time. ... Other barriers include availability, inadequate facilities, transportation, high staff turnover, hours of the program operation, and lack of resources. ...

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One reason marijuana causes anxiety is that it can increase the user's heart rate by 20 to 50 percent within about ten minutes of smoking it and about half an hour of eating it. ... Furthermore, some studies have found that athletic performance might be impaired for as long as twenty-four hours after marijuana use. ... In such cases, marijuana smokers with unidentified heart disease may be vulnerable, especially during the first hour after smoking, to an increased risk of heart attack. ... Of that group, 124 admitted to being current marijuana users, 37 had used the drug in the twenty-fo...

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On average, children watch about three to four hours of television per day or approximately 28 hours every week that is equivalent of having a part time job. ... Each year, children spend about 1,500 hours in front of the television, compared to the 900 hours they spend at school [ CITATION Sal04 l 1033 ]. ... There is an average of five violent acts per hour on prime-time television compared to the twenty-six acts of violence that happen every hour a child watches Saturday morning children's television. ...

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Over a two-day span, each athlete would be monitored while undergoing two maximal strength tests, one two hours after sexual intercourse and the other ten hours after sexual intercourse, and a one-hour arithmetic stress test paired with an arithmetic mental concentration test. ... The stress test and arithmetic mental concentration test consisted of the athletes biking for an hour at a level of 75 watts. ... The athletes were asked if they felt a decrease in ability 12 hours and then also 30 minutes after sexual intercourse and how they felt 12 hours and then also 30 minutes after sexual inter...

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From the work loads, it shows that in the barren environment of the Kalahari dessert, the present day Bushmen need only 12 to 19 hours per week to obtaining a diet rich in protein and a high nutritional standard, while their farmer neighbors, the Hadza nomads of Tanzania, need 14 hours per week and get less protein. It also takes more additional hours of food preparation to make it is suitable for consumption. ...

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There has never been a more popular art form that gives people such intellectually satisfying experience than literature and motion pictures do. These two have become the dominant industries in art business, frequently each other's opponent when it comes to deciding whether books or movies are the b...

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They should also limit exposure of media to one to two hours per day. ... He states that, "Television programs display, on average, eight to twelve acts of violence per hour. ... Parents should also limit screen time to one to two hours per day. ...

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Having corporate firms led to longer working hours and less pay for those in the lower financial classes, because cooperation's wanted and demanded for more people to keep the daily operations moving. ... Effects of the Industrial Revolution on the American Worker The Industrialization period affected the life of the average working in many different ways starting with low pay, long hours, overcrowded factories, poor education, and living arrangements. To be able to pay everyone to make a living many people were making a dollar or less while working in these factories for long hours. Alo...

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Winds greater than 100 miles per hour, whole cities turned into void within a few hours, disconnected families bound to start their lives over again, outbreak of infectious diseases are just a few of the things left behind after a hurricane has made its landfall. ... Hurricanes are formed when a defined pattern of climatic conditions are encountered that account to rise of a wind storm with speeds of at least 74 miles per hour. ... Initially, a tropical disruption or a system of thunderstorms that stays more than twenty four hours after its formation in the tropics. ... If speed of these winds...

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In the Muller case, the court agreed to limit women's working hours, which gave the public the reverse decision only three years after the Lochner v. ... In fact, the 1895 New York Bakeshop Act which placed limit on working hours for bakers intended to protect the rights of workers. ... Even if the outcome of the Muller case was comparatively fair because the limit on women's working hours could indeed protect women's health, the way the court argued was unjust. ... Influenced by the law of limiting on working hours, women had even fewer choices of jobs and they were likely to ...

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Peak effects are usually observed at about 1.5-2 hours after consumption with primary effects lasting 4-6 hours. Normal after effects may last up to 8 hours. ... Once ingested, most of the psilocybin is converted to psilocin within the first hour. Most of the psilocin is then excreted within 8 hours, but portions remain in the system for several weeks. In the high dose study of rats, all but 6 percent of the psilocybin was excreted within twenty-four hours. ...

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