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75Every Child's Right to an Education
Well today led to another very enlightening conversation with my mother. Lets start with what began the conversation and then I will explain the ramifications that are occurring in our school system. This...
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74Special Olympics and Hope
© P. Inglish, 2009 For a time, the Special Olympics Summer Games were held at Ohio State University as a McDonald’s Manager I was in charge of food service for several of the meals for athletes and their...
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69Practical Uses of Alum
Other name: Potassium Alum Uses: Alum in rock form is used as an aftershave. To use it, rubbed on a freshly shaved face. Its astringent property helps to prevent and reduce bleeding in minor cuts and...
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63The Girl Who Lived
Louise Maravola was born in August of 1960 in Youngstown Ohio. Louise is the fourth child of five. She has two older brothers (Jack & Larry), one older sister (Carmel) and is four years older then a younger...
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79Pennhurst State Mental Hospital an Early Public View
History of public view on mental retardation and Pennhurst Mental Hospital. "Suffer the Children"
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68Calling Someone a 'Retard'
I decided to write a hub on the word ‘retard’ because I am constantly surrounded by the word and it makes me sick. People use this word everywhere: on social networking site, in personal lives,...
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7013-Love Letters from Vietnam - Seeds of Protest
Link to Complete Index of Letters July 2 ? 1969 Dear Tim, I can't begin - even begin - to describe the events that have transpired within the last two days. Perhaps as I try to explain this...
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67The Retarded Fire Drill
I have been reading some stories lately about intellectually disabled" peoples rights groups have been freaking out at the use of the word "retard" in the movie "Tropical Thunder" Though I understand the...
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65Retardation as Nothing to Fear
“I wan’ Pep-Co! I wan’ Pep-Co!” demanded the thick, child-like voice. The speech seemed detached from its owner because a ceiling-high shelf separated me, the overly-sheltered, twenty-year old,...
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71Should mentally challenged kids be alienated from their families?
Home Page Writing about people, relationships and complexities of human mind, has been a passion for me, for ages. I believe that our mind is a store house of energy, both negative and positive. We often live...
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