One condition that has been looked into and researched is deafness or hearing loss. ... Others suggest that regaining hearing could be considered an enhancement, something that other members of the community don't have or an additional capability, gained by artificial means (Rosahl, 2007). ... Her parents' concerns, along with the concerns of many of the members of the deaf community, include their fear of losing the importance of deaf culture and losing their child to the hearing world. ... The father's hearing parents argue that they are preventing a cure for deafness and it i...

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(Community Care, 2012) Health care worker require effective communication skills in order to work with diverse range of people they meet in health and social care setting. ... (Community Care, 2012) Training is another way of improving communication process, once care providers are trained to communicate effectively this will improve their working relations with both service users and fellow work colleagues. ... (Community Care, 2012) Regar...

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A child with a profound hearing loss may hear loud sounds perceived as vibrations. ... Congenital hearing loss can be caused by genetic or nongenetic factors such as and usually maternal infections. ... Not every one of these tools is completely necessary in acquiring language, but it helps the children to also function better socially and within the deaf community. ... However, a deaf child's lack of hearing drastically impacts their ability to learn and execute phonological and orthographic awareness. ... Learning language as a prelingual deaf child is observably more complex than teach...

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Prior to the passage of proposition 21, juveniles that were tried for similar offenses would have to go through a fitness hearing to determine if they were fit to be tried in the juvenile court. ... This is known as "direct file,"" in which the prosecutor can bypass the fitness hearing and file directly to the adult court. ... The juvenile court must post in a conspicuous place the daily calendar of hearings that are open to the public (W⁣ 676). ... Informal probation is basically a six-month, low-level term of probation, usually requiring restitution, fines, and community service (W...

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Throughout history town hall meetings have used as the best method for individuals of a community to talk and discuss important issues and concerns they themselves and their community may have. In this case the issue at large isn't just pertaining to a single community or an individual, but a whole nation facing arguably one of the most debated issues in American history to date; segregation. ... After hearing Governor Wallace's speech I cannot help but notice that even if desegregation is established soon our problems on this issue will not vanish overnight. ... After hearing Presi...

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What are the disadvantages that children encounter in low impoverish community as opposed to rich communities? ... Occasionally, employers tend to hire children from high-income communities. ... I always wanted to know why didn't my communities have this side to Brooklyn. As I'm waiting for my doctor's appointment, I just couldn't ignores over hearing a conversation between two individuals about the abundance of programs available afterschool for them. ... It can be argued that people don't experience exceptional lifestyle in poor communities while those living upper...

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In 1957 they signed the Treaties of Rome, creating the European Atomic Energy Community (EURATOM) and the European Economic Community (EEC). ... In 1967 the institutions of the three European communities were merged. ... It is a Community institution exercising the powers conferred upon it by the Treaties. ... It deals with interpretation, application and development of Community Law. ... The President directs the work of the Court and presides at hearings and deliberations. . ...

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Afraid that a trial would be extremely embarrassing to family and friend, Brain pleaded guilty and received a seven year prison sentence rather than the treatment in a community facility his parents had desired. ... The most common correctional treatment, probation, is a legal deposition that allows the convicted offender to remain in the community, subject to conditions imposed by court order, under the supervision of a probation officer. ... Jails or housed of correction hold offenders convicted of misdemeanors and those awaiting trial or those involved in other proceeding, such as gra...

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Community Board #2 along with other members of the EPA union are in protest of the failure of EPA leadership to act to protect the health of people in the affected areas. ... With all the aforementioned in mind, Community Board #2 appreciates the OIG's report on the EPA's response to the World Trade Center disaster. ... In my mind, the arguments of Community Board #2 are well put and supported. ... I remember days after September 11, hearing on the news that there was not an immediate threat to the air in Manhattan. ... I very much agreed with Community Board #2, in the reasoning...

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Judges today are choosing probation and other community supervisory programs as desirable alternatives to imprisonment. ... The purpose of probation is to assist in reducing the incidence and impact of crime by probationers in the community. ... Thus, if the community would not be endangered by a convicted person's presence and the individual can provide evidence of an ability to engage in pro-social, law-abiding behavior, then it would be in the best interest of the individual and society for the person to remain at liberty in the community. ... By working with the community, we ca...

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The cause for discrimination is the community's little understanding of other cultures. ... " This Culture Class explored the history and customs of the variety of ethnic groups in the community. ... In my father's experience, he said that there were no such classes when he was growing up, neither in school nor the community. ... We are the children and grandchildren and great-grandchildren of the ones who wanted a better life, the driven ones, [and] the ones who woke up at night hearing that voice telling them that life in that place called America could be better. ... Do w...

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John Stuart Mill's Argument: I will start by introducing my harm principle, "the only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others". ... The only way a person knows that he is right is by hearing differing perspectives. ... After hearing all the sides, their judgments will be what they truly feel is correct. ...

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These people believed that the hearings and subpoenas enacted by the HUAC were unconstitutional, and with just cause (Fariello 90). ... Finally, the craze had reached the homes and communities of America, proving to be a national crisis. ... After this, McCarthy had a televised senate hearing in which he lost favor among Americans. ...

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John Stuart Mill's Argument: I will start by introducing my harm principle, "the only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others". ... The only way a person knows that he is right is by hearing differing perspectives. ... After hearing all the sides, their judgments will be what they truly feel is correct. ...

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In spite of the distribution of racial minorities and low-income communities living close to waste and hazardous areas, environmental injustices are also trying to be tackled globally. ... The federal officials are regularly unresponsive to the community's needs concerning environmental discrimination as a result of the continuation of a domineering power structure. ... The lack of money and authority in communities where waste and hazardous materials are disposed of communities is a key contributor to the existence of environmental injustice and racism. ... The limited amount of educatio...

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In the same Manhattan hearing room where the Knapp Commission once sat, the new commission heard Dowd and other officers add another shocking chapter to the old story of police corruption. ... Therefore control must come from not only the police department, but also must require support of the community members. ... The community may even go as far as establishing review boards, and investigative bodies to help keep a careful eye on the agency. If we do not act to try and control it, the costs can be enormous, because it affects the individual, his department, and the community as a whole (She...

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The original purpose of the act was " To Provide assistance in the development of new or improved programs to help older persons through grants to the States for community planning and services for training, through research, development, or training project grants, and to establish within the Department of Health, Education and Welfare an operating agency to be designated as the Administration on Aging" (U.S. ... Hearing loss Recognition and early diagnosis of impairments may lead to effective treatment for these individuals and can assist them to remain in the community setting (Reuben, ...

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The common reaction, for example, upon hearing of Paul Bernardo' s torture and murder of Leslie Mahaffy and the subsequent mutilation of her body, is one of reprobation, outrage, and even revulsion. ... The legislation, which is educative, is directed at the entire community. ... In other words, criminal legislation is a form of impersonal communication with the entire community. ... The victim experiences resentment; the community experiences moral indignation. ... It can and should affirm the community's values to all. ...

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In addition to his family dilemma, Solomon also constantly faced a plethora of injustices from his community when he was growing up. Solomon states in his earlier years, "I was merely called 'faggot' on the bus and at school, often within hearing distance of teachers who raised no objections Homophobia was ubiquitous in the 1970s, but the smug culture of my school delivered a sharply honed version of it" (Solomon 377). ... Similar to Solomon's life, Matthew Shepard was also renounced by his community and faced physical attacks due to his homosexuality. ... They must l...

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When the education system takes a serious thought into meeting the diversity of children's needs, it can help combat discrimination and helps create an attitude that is welcomed by the communities because each child has every right to be in the classroom ( Salamanca Statement and Framework of Action, 1994). Andrews and Clipart (1993) points out that schools should be the place that provides opportunities for all the children to learn alongside their friends and strive to be an independent member of the community. ... For example hearing impaired students will need a hearing aid and the vi...

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Additionally, entertaining cultural products such as television shows also help us understand aspects of life, and the simultaneous viewing of a text through online and illegal means can create a sense of community between nation states. ... To completely ignore a cultural product in protest is not always the best option for people, as they still wish to be informed about questionable people and discourse within their community, in order to be able to articulate their protest. This can be seen in the YouTube community; in 2013 and 2014 there have been about a dozen male video-bloggers revealed...

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Also to report to government on the success in following environmental regulations, coordinate public hearings and consultations on environmental matters and direct public relations activities, communications and education plans involving environmental issues. ... They receive intensive language and cross-cultural training in order to become part of the communities where they live. ... They work with these communities to try to protect the local environment and to create economic opportunities. ... The job of a regional planner is to develop both long and short term land use plans, which pr...

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The lack of sexual education in our public and private schools is producing psychological and physical troubles for the Lebanese youth that education was introduced in the 1995, but then it was withdrawn one year later after facing objection from all the religious communities in the country. The Lebanese community and our parents are not brave enough to tackle the sexual issues with their children, so they try to avoid this topic as much as possible. ... The sad thing in what's happening that our government is only fighting the sexuality in media without making any effort to find a better...

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The main goals of the ATF are containment and prevention of crimes by enforcing rules and regulation, and by working with communities all across the country. ... An array of other routine tests is given including a medical screening, hearing and vision tests, drugs tests, a background test and an interview with a panel of law enforcement personnel. ... With over 145 locations nationwide and abroad, ATF continues to stay ahead of criminals and protect the communities they serve. ...

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The ritual addresses during the closing prayer the need for the community to be one family and one body centered on the church in a common goal, and always supporting one another. That common goal being to always live an ethically, and morally right day-to-day life with God guiding your tough decisions, and your friends of the church in the community helping you over the bumpy roads you encounter. ... I think that the sermon does have norms and values that conform to the larger society because in my opinion all church messages are the same; they consist of a rite of passage where you began you...

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