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    Job, Career, Calling

    Job, Career, Calling 职业、事业、命业 李志文 工作与生活的三个层次 职业: 为活着而工作 事业: 为工作而活着 命业: 为生命而活着 蛮荒社会的制度设计 为了性欲而生育 为了择食而群居 跟禽兽一样的活着 农业社会的制度的设计, 1500BC-1700AD  土地是生产力的基础  家庭是最优经济组织规模  土地继承是最佳的道德风险的控制  养儿防老,失节事大 知天任命的活着 工业社会的制度设计  最优生产规模远大于家庭  分工与专业化  社会制度取代家庭制度  萝卜与棍子的普及化  寻找工作成为人生目的 如同机器地活着 Knowledge Worker Peter Drucker Motivated by personal pride as much as by fear and paycheck 知识工作者的兴起让人们 从职业寻觅走向事业的追求 人类精英的恒古追求: 为生命而活着  亿万年的演化产生一个你  生命是什么? 金钱? 地位?

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    Shooting an Elephant

    Shooting an Elephant: The Death of Free Will George Orwell’s essay, Shooting an Elephant, was first published in 1936 in the autumn issue of New Writing, a London periodical. According to Adrian De Lange, Shooting an Elephant is one of Orwell’s most famous essays (Bloom 9). It cannot be established whether or not it was an actual account of something that Orwell experienced, something he witnessed or if it is solely fictitious, but is accepted that this essay was written out of Orwell’s

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    Dyspnea Research Paper

    Dyspnea is defined as a subjective sensation of shortness of breath or difficulty in breathing (Crystal RG et al-1991; Eric R. Beck, John L Francis and Robert L Souhami-1974; Esther Rodriguez et al-2008). Patients with COPD described their dyspnea as a sense of increased effort to breathe, heaviness, air hunger, or gasping (Vinay Kumar, Abul K. Abbas et al-2010). It develops gradually over many years and eventually compromises the activities and quality of life of patient (Blanc PD et al-2003; Mahler

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    History of Canibus

    1. 2900 BC - Chinese Emperor Fu Hsi References Marijuana as a Popular Medicine Emperor Fu Hsi Source: jaars.org (accessed May 25, 2010) "The Chinese Emperor Fu Hsi (ca. 2900 BC), whom the Chinese credit with bringing civilization to China, seems to have made reference to Ma, the Chinese word for Cannabis, noting that Cannabis was very popular medicine that possessed both yin and yang." 2. 1450 BC- Book of Exodus References Holy Anointing Oil Made from Cannabis "Holy anointing oil, as described

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    Smoking

    NAIROBI D.H.O. KWAMANGA, J.A. ODHIAMBO and E.I. AMUKOYE ABSTRACT Objectives: To determine the prevalence of smoking and investigate factors that may influence smoking behaviour in secondary school students in Nairobi. Design: Cross-sectional survey in which a self-administered questionnaire was issued to the students. Setting: Sampled public and private secondary schools in Nairobi. Participants: All the students in the selected secondary schools were included in the study. Results: Five

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    Urban Greening

    ​"Greening urban areas is not just about making places look nice. Evaluate the contribution of green areas in cities to meeting the goals of sustainable development" (40 marks) Sustainable development is most frequency defined as development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Thus, sustainable development means finding a balance between the fulfillment of human needs with the protection of the natural environment. Sustainable

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    Removal of Marijuana as a Schedule I Drug

    Removal of Marijuana as a Schedule I Drug The argument for or against the legalization of medical marijuana has been in existence for decades with no sign of resolution. Ever since Congress passed into law the Controlled Substance Act in 1970, placing marijuana as a Schedule I drug, the debate has grown ever larger, with feelings strengthening on both sides. Recently the argument for medical marijuana has come into the debate, with more and more evidence supporting it. People in support of keeping

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    Nutrition and Fitness

    Nutrition and Fitness Veronica L. Powell University of Phoenix SCI/100 Terry Gatchell April 20, 2010 Nutrition and Fitness In July 1996 I was at Fort Jackson, South Carolina entering Basic Training for the United States Army. The training was rigorous to say the least. Every morning we were up at 0500 (military time) to do physical training (PT), which involved running two or three miles, doing sit-ups, push-ups, and side straddle hops (jumping jacks). The Army gave

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    Cystic Fibrosis Case Study

    “Cystic Fibrosis” Pediatric Case Study March 27, 2013 Kasie Wilson The name cystic fibrosis refers to the characteristic scarring (fibrosis) and cyst formation within the pancreas, first recognized in the 1930s. Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a major cause of serious chronic lung disease in children. It is an inherited recessive trait, in which both parents carry a gene for the disease. Children with cystic fibrosis have a defect in chromosome number seven

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    Health and Social Care

    A toddler with Down syndrome Jeffrey was 14 months when I met him. He was born with Down syndrome and a congenital heart defect and had an open heart surgery when he was 6 months old. Jeffrey often got ear infections and had recently had a set of pressure equalizing (pe) ear tubes placed. Jeffrey was not walking and was not yet crawling. Children with Down syndrome do learn to crawl and walk and talk; it takes longer. Recent research and clinical experience suggests that, with regard to talking

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