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LABOR AND IMMIGRATION IN SPORT
Labor and Immigration in Sport
Abstract
Every year, international athletes come to play professional sports in the United States. Are they stealing jobs from Americans, or should they be welcomed for their talents? Should they be entitled to special treatment with regard to immigration and labor laws, or ...
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Culture Awareness Russia
Traditional and nontraditional cultures vary among beliefs, values, and behaviors. Based on what resources the people within the culture have available to them often impacts their lives. With the development of industry in Russia the Russian culture has developed into one that is more focused on the self ...
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LA metro train
Introduction
The Los Angeles County Metro Rail is the mass transit rail system of Los Angeles County. It is run by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority and is the indirect descendant of the Pacific Electric Red Car system and Los Angeles Railway "Yellow Car" lines, ...
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The Great Depression
The Great Depression
The Great Depression was the worst economic slump ever in U.S. history, and one which spread to virtually the entire industrialized world. The depression began in late 1929 and lasted for about a decade. Many factors played a role in bringing about the depression; however, ...
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Human Ecology (The Baby Boom)
Human Ecology (The Baby Boom)
"Today's elderly generation has unwittingly exploited the earth in the mistaken belief that its resources were infinite.
With better knowledge, we seek now to repair that damage and leave a better heritage to our children and grandchildren." Except for taking exception to being ...
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Human Ecology
Human Ecology
Human ecology is more varied than in most of these areas, because it is unlikely to be practicing unitary profession. They come from a variety of different cultures. Scientific tradition, they will claim their heritage and biological environment will be one of the best known, although ...
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CHILDHOOD RELATIONSHIP
Childhood Relationship
Childhood Relationship
Attachments provide children with emotional support. The child is able to use the familiar caregiver as a secure base from which to explore his or her surroundings. Because infants look to their familiar caregivers for support, they are more willing to explore their environment when their caregivers ...
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HISTORY OF GAMBLING IN AMERICA
History of Gambling in America
History of Gambling in America
Some of the earliest writings on gambling were not specifically sociological, but they certainly invoked themes familiar to today's sociologists. For instance, because gambling was seen as undermining the very foundations of the Protestant ethic, it threatened those ...
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DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOUR
Using Risperidone in Children with Disruptive Behavior
Using Risperidone in Children with Disruptive Behavior
Introduction
Autism is a lifelong, biologically based, neurobehavioral, multidimensional disorder that affects verbal and nonverbal communication, physical and verbal social interactions, and daily routines and activities (National Institute of Child Health and Development [NICHD], 2004). The Diagnostic Statistical ...
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STRESS IN WORK
Stress In Work
Stress In Work
Addressing the Issue of Stress in the Workplace
Once an organization establishes itself as a profit seeking company, its primary objective is clear: maximize profits and minimize costs. Therefore, among other responsibilities, the president of an organization's duty is to ensure that employees ...