Essays Tagged: "severity"

James Joyce reflective on religion

ife of Stephen Dedalus the child. He wasreared in a strict, if not harmonious, Catholic family. The severity ofhis parents, trying to raise him to be a good Catholic man, is evidencedby statements suc ...

(4 pages) 94 0 3.8 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Aspects of City Life - Crime

m a town or village (therefore being able to make a comparison between the types of crime and their severity in the two habitats).A city, apart from having a great deal more shops, civic and recreatio ... due to their vulnerability, as well as the fact that they have money and valuable possessions. The severity of some of the attacks has been such that victims have needed extensive hospital treatment ...

(3 pages) 69 0 3.4 May/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Legalizing marijuana

n history.The economic depression that beset the United States and other countrieswas unique in its severity and its consequences. At the depth of the depression,in 1933, one American worker in every ...

(3 pages) 93 0 3.0 Mar/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Tourette Syndrome: an overview

hout a period of more than one year.c) The anatomical location, number and frequency complexity and severity of the tics change over time.d) Onset is before the age of 21 years.e) Symptoms do not occu ... , it appears that reports of complete remission of GTS is the exception. Despite a reduction in the severity of the symptoms in adulthood most of the literature, case reports and clinical experience s ...

(10 pages) 185 0 4.5 Mar/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health

Protecting Dad From the Bad News, concerning fidelity

me health agency patient, and his primary caregivers a re his two daughters. Ralph is unawareof the severity of his condition and wanted to know what his state of health and prognosis were.The nurse e ...

(2 pages) 56 0 4.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

The Abolishment of capital Punishment

ong, and represents a total disregard for human dignity. By examining issues of discrimination, the severity of the punishment, the fact that retribution is unjustified, and concerns with deterrents, ... should be subjected to harsh and unusual punishment proving this issue legally wrong in Canada. The severity of this crime in a whole varies greatly from one country to another. In some countries in t ...

(19 pages) 559 2 4.7 Jan/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues > Death Penalty

Critical Summary of Cultural Effects on Eating Attitudes in Israeli Subpopulations and Hospitalized Anorectics

Israeli subpopulation views, there is an increasing amount of anorexia nervosa proportionate to the severity of the western influence. To test their hypothesis, Apter surveyed adolescent Israeli girls ... Israeli subpopulation views, there is an increasing amount of anorexia nervosa proportionate to the severity of the western influence.I feel that Apter et Al did not successfully incorporate all aspec ...

(3 pages) 55 0 2.2 Mar/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Post Acute Withdrawal (P.A.W)

es,generates a great deal of stress for which some people never learn to managewithout reusing. The severity of P.A.W. depends on two things:1. Severity of brain dysfunction2. Amount of psycho-social ...

(4 pages) 32 0 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Capital Punishment, the lawful infliction of the death penalty

ia: Capital Punishment ). The standard for this judgment is that thepunishment must be based on the severity of the offense. 'Murder, for example is widelyconsidered an offense meriting the death pena ... te over punishment is not whether or not it should be carries out, but if thepunishment matches the severity of the offense ( Carro 631 ). The main argument overcriminal punishment is the contrast bet ...

(3 pages) 94 0 4.3 Dec/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues > Death Penalty

Equal Access To Justice: an edited version of my previous essay; defines equal access to justice; states what society can do to improve equal access to justice for all

ople would follow them, and if they were broken, the offender would be fairly punished based on the severity of the crime. Laws are supposed to be enforced consistently without regard to one's social ...

(2 pages) 151 1 3.9 May/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights

Internet Censoship

ese same issues have now become a source of embarassment to many people who sought to exploit their severity and prevalence on the Internet. The government officials used slanderous rumors and outrigh ...

(2 pages) 48 1 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Fragment Changes in Life, personal experience

fe like these can change you both physically and mentallyfor the rest of your life depending on the severity of the situation.I. In early August of `96 my life at home became a living nightmare.II. I ... e like these can change you both physically and mentally for the rest of your life depending on the severity of the situation.In early August of `96 my life at home became a living nightmare. I don't ...

(5 pages) 196 0 3.8 Mar/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Religion and Its Effects on Stephen Dedalus in James Joyce's "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"

fe of Stephen Dedalus the child. He was reared in a strict, if not harmonious, Catholic family. The severity of his parents, trying to raise him to be a good Catholic man, is evidenced by statements s ...

(5 pages) 97 0 4.5 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Discipline in Education, 'Discipline in the Classroom: Past and Present'

oldiscipline. It was completely up to the school authority figures on thetype of punishment and the severity of the punishment given to thestudent. The classroom teacher had the most say in the matter ... d thatauthorities were notified, but once again it was decided that only theteachers can decide the severity of the punishment.Assertive discipline is a very broad term, and can be achieved byusing ma ...

(6 pages) 241 0 3.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Tribulation and Comedy in Kingsley Amis' "Lucky Jim"

let things carry on as they are. However, Jim's extraordinary comic sense continually lightens the severity of his predicament and makes living with his problems much easier.Jim Dixon's relationship ...

(9 pages) 45 0 3.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Americas in volvement in World War Two

When war broke out , there was no way the world could possibly know the severity of this guerre.Fortunately one country saw and understood that Germany and its allies would ...

(6 pages) 163 0 4.0 Feb/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

THIS ESSAY DESCRIBES THE MENTAL DISEASE KNOWN AS AUTISM EXPLAINING IT'S SYMPTOMS, ORIGIN ETC.

ionships and to speak becomes evident by the age of three. Although the symptoms vary in nature and severity, language and the capacity for a normal social life are always seriously affected. It occur ...

(4 pages) 163 0 4.2 May/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Differences between Margaret Atwood's book "The Handmaiden's Tale" and the movie of the same name. About 400 words.

esses. In the movie, the dresses were cut just below the knee. This fact seems to almost lessen the severity or lighten the totalitarianism from the book. A shorter dress would mean less rigid social ... g the general feeling of trepidation. Even the mention of her real name, Kate, seemed to lessen the severity of everything. Kate's outward expression was shown a lot more in the movie, perhaps because ...

(2 pages) 46 0 3.3 Jul/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

it's about the genetic disorder Osteogenesis imperfecta.

cause. There are at least four recognized forms of the disorder, representing extreme variation in severity from one individual to another. For example, a person may have just a few or as many as sev ... s type, the collagen is improperly formed. (OI Foundation)Type IV is between Type I and Type III in severity. The bones fracture easily, most before puberty. They have a shorter than average stature. ...

(6 pages) 76 0 5.0 Oct/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Should teens be able to drive after being convicted of a DUI and what can be done to prevent it

hey are convicted of driving under the influence, then many teens would take into consideration the severity of driving drunk. Once teens are aware of this, they would make more cautious decisions. Th ...

(2 pages) 60 0 1.9 Oct/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues