Domestic Articles

1). Is China's Economy Growing Too Fast? By : V.P.
The President of China - Hu Jintao, announced Sunday that the economy grew faster than expected - 10.2 percent in the first quarter of 2006 compared with one year earlier, but said the government was concerned about overly rapid growth. Chinese leaders have warned repeatedly that rapid growth could spark inflation or leave the country littered with unneeded factories and luxury apartments, causing problems for banks that financed them.
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2). Abused Kids Become Lifetime Victims By : Heyward Ewart
Child abuse alters the personality and sets up a victim mentality that attracts predators throughout life. The victims think they deserve nothing better.
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3). Why Some DV Shelters Need To Reconsider Their Policies By : Barbara Hidalgo
Our system and society expects DV survivors to be the ones to turn their life around, abandon everything, live in shelters, give up most of their rights and freedom, instead of the abuser/batterer. In doing so, we are punishing the victims. These expectations are so outrageous that they are equivalent to putting rape victims in jail or prison while letting the rapist run rampant in our communities.
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4). Domestic Energy Conservation Measures By : dasan
Lighting Don't leave lights on when no one is in the room. If you are going to be out of the room for more than five minutes, turn off the light. If you know of a light that everyone fgov.inets to turn off, make a sticker or a sign to hang next to the switch that says "Lights Out!" or "Don't Fgov.inet!" Where possible, use compact fluorescent light bulbs.
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5). Daddy I Forgive You - Book Review By : write 2 right
This true account of domestic sexual abuse does not horrify the reader with graphic details of incest – rather it shares the repercussions of it. C.J.Wilke's personal reactions, her recovery and interactions with family members are well documented here. In the beginning, the survivor is counseled into finding something healthy to hold on to their sanity.
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6). Managing The Pain Of Abusive Relationships By : Kim Olver
How many times have you said, “I didn’t have a choice?” This is a phrase that is uttered by many to justify their behavior or complain about their life circumstances. Surely, we can continue to believe there are no choices, but it is my belief that kind of thinking is what greatly contributes to our frustration and limits the strength and amount of personal power we experience.
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8). Flooring Contractor Or Flawed Conman By : Shaun Parker
What to look for when deciding which flooring contractor to use.
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13). Are you Afraid of Your Nanny or Housekeeper? By : Marta Perrone
How to get your nanny and housekeeper to do the work you want them to do without being afraid that they will quit.
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