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Of his adolescent years, a remarkable picture is painted in Heimskringla, which recounts that Eric, aged twelve and seemingly possessed of prodigious valour and strength, embarked on a career of international piracy: four years were spent harrying the Baltic coasts and those of Denmark, Frisia and Germany (' Saxland '); another four years those of Scotland, Wales, Ireland and France ; and lastly, Lappland and Bjarmaland ( in what is now northern Russia ).
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Beginning in his adolescent years, Khomeini composed mystic, political and social poetry.
CPS staff and moderators are graduate and doctoral-level health educators, researchers, legal professionals, counselors and advocates with years of professional experience addressing myriad adolescent health issues, including teen pregnancy prevention, sexual orientation, reproductive health laws, and sexually transmitted infections ( STI ) and HIV / AIDS prevention.
In his adolescent years, Charles was noted for his bravery and style of leadership: at one point after becoming Dauphin, he led an army against the English, dressed in the red, white and blue that represented France ; his heraldic device was a mailed fist clutching a naked sword.
For example, although many teenagers will commit an act that is against the law during their adolescent years, relatively few adolescents continue on to commit criminal acts in their later lives.
Oftentimes, the adults that do continue with these behaviors from adolescence often had problematic childhoods, which in turn led to problematic adolescent and adult years.
* Tony Delk, a first round NBA draft pick spent his adolescent years in Brownsville.
One study of nearly 200 adolescent Schroth patients found no curve progression three years following the in-patient program.
Pedicle screw-only posterior spinal fusion may improve major curve correction at two years among patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis ( AIS ) as compared to hybrid instrumentation ( proximal hooks with distal pedicle screws ) ( 65 % versus 46 %) according to a retrospective, matched-cohort study.
For her part, Anne, now Queen and no longer the timid adolescent so easily dominated by her more beautiful friend, had grown tired of Sarah's tactless political hectoring and increasingly haughty manner which, in the coming years, were to destroy their friendship and undermine the position of her husband.
The poet's adolescent years were jarred, however, by his uncle's suicide and by the death of his father from cancer, both in early 1923, when Theodore ( Ted ) was only 15.
Columbus is depicted not as a middle-aged mariner, but as an adolescent boy in a classical robe to symbolize America as a young continent with its best years ahead of it.
Additional research found that nearly 50 % of all adolescent mothers sought social assistance within the first five years of their child's life.
A 1992 Washington state study of 535 adolescent mothers found that 62 % of the mothers had a history of being raped or sexually molested by men whose ages averaged 27 years.
He spent most of his adolescent years studying and finished with one of the best averages in his class.
Connolly's The Big Yin nickname was first used during his adolescent years to differentiate between himself and his father.
It is typically diagnosed in the patient's adolescent years and attains its most severe state between the ages of 20 and 40.
The adolescent Elisabeth, who had by then received the sobriquet “ Else ”, is said to have displayed little interest in the young man who was five years her senior, and therefore declined his first proposal of marriage.
Around 1950, Jiro Ōtsuka ( the founder's second son ) began training in Wadō-ryū while in his adolescent years.
In many traditional Melanesian cultures a prepubertal boy would be paired with an older adolescent who would become his mentor and who would " inseminate " him ( orally, anally, or topically, depending on the tribe ) over a number of years in order for the younger to also reach puberty.
After a childhood in Sheffield, Heaton moved to Chipstead, Surrey during his adolescent years, an early life Heaton described as " bred in Sheffield, fed in Surrey ".
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Time magazine said " the script, on the whole, is the weakest element of the picture, but scriptwriter Inge can hardly be blamed for it " since it had been " heavily edited " by Kazan ; he called the film a " relatively simple story of adolescent love and frustration " that has been " jargoned-up and chaptered-out till it sounds like an angry psychosociological monograph describing the sexual mores of the heartless heartland.
## Dante: 1265 – 1321 " All in all, the picture we form of the medieval Latin Church is that of a complex organization doing its best, despite the human frailties of its adherents and leaders, to establish moral and social order, and to spread an uplifting and consoling faith, amid the wreckage of an old civilization and the passions of an adolescent society.
This forms a sub plot among several others that run alongside the main narrative which mainly concerns the young man's journey from adolescent to adulthood amidst a backdrop of war at sea, and paints at firsthand a detailed picture of the people and character of that period.
Again, it is difficult to interpret his gesture with any certainty ; it could be to prevent the figure at the far left of the picture from shielding the incestuous transgressions of Venus and the adolescent Cupid with the billowing blue fabric that provides a screen between the figures in the fore and background.
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Daughter of a gypsy mother who taught her to dance, she is one of the few really beautiful girls in the New York Casbah, with dark eyes and dark, waist-length hair, the face of an adolescent patrician and a lithe, glimmering body.
Hypothesizing a series of developmental stages that begin in the individual's infancy and end in his old age, Erikson has indicated that the adolescent is faced with a series of identity crises.
In the specific case of time diffusion, we must emphasize the significance of the earlier development of mistrust when it is combined with the inevitable time crisis experienced by most ( if not all ) adolescents in our society, and with the failure of the adolescent period to provide opportunities for developing trust.
For example, it is evinced by the adolescent ( or adult ) whose beliefs and actions represent primarily his rebellion and reaction against the ideas and behavior patterns of others, rather than his inner conviction and choice.
Rare, indeed, is the Harlem citizen, from the most circumspect church member to the most shiftless adolescent, who does not have a long tale to tell of police incompetence, injustice, or brutality.
These traditions show in Japanese folklore, theater, literature and other forms of culture, where the emperor is usually described or depicted as an adolescent.
In 1961 Sophia Loren won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as a woman who is raped in World War II, along with her adolescent daughter, in Vittorio De Sica's Two Women.
Laws regulating the minimum age at which a person can consent to have sex ( age of consent ) are frequently the subject of debate, as is adolescent sexual behavior in general.
A recent USA study connecting political views and intelligence has shown that the mean adolescent intelligence of young adults who identify themselves as " very liberal " is 106. 4, while that of those who identify themselves as " very conservative " is 94. 8.
Free time has potential for youth development, which is influenced by parental attitudes of interest and control, mediated by adolescent motivational style.
Though his frailties are gradually mended, Miles ' physical development is severely affected and, as an adult, he is subtly but noticeably misshapen and no taller than an adolescent boy.
The most highly publicized demographic for science fiction fans is the male adolescent ; roughly the same demographic for American comic books.
In Act One, Fredrik meets Desirée again, and is introduced to her daughter, a precocious adolescent suggestively named Fredrika.
She really is what a lot of high-schoolers are like, with that awkwardness and shyness, and all those adolescent feelings.
This theory states that a child ’ s adult personality is determined by childhood and adolescent peer groups outside of the home environment and that “ parental behaviors have no effect on the psychological characteristics their children will have as adults .” Harris proposes this theory based on behavioral genetics, sociological views of group processes, context-specific learning, and evolutionary theory.
in particular, which inspired Derrida as an adolescent, is a famous verse from Gide's Les nourritures terrestres, book IV.
The most famous use of cultural relativism as a means of cultural critique is Margaret Mead's dissertation research ( under Boas ) of adolescent female sexuality in Samoa.
A parallel plot is Prentice's gradual transition from an adolescent fixation on one young woman to a more mature love for another.
In his review for the Globe and Mail, Jay Scott praised the performances of the two leads: " But Douglas's portrayal of Gordon Gekko is an oily triumph and as the kid Gekko thinks he has found in Fox (' Poor, smart and hungry ; no feelings '), Charlie Sheen evolves persuasively from gung-ho capitalist child to wily adolescent corporate raider to morally appalled adult ".
In Southern India, devadasi is the practice of hierodulic prostitution, with similar customary forms such as basavi, and involves dedicating pre-pubescent and young adolescent girls from villages in a ritual marriage to a deity or a temple, who then work in the temple and function as spiritual guides, dancers, and prostitutes servicing male devotees in the temple.
In 2001, Fonda established the Jane Fonda Center for Adolescent Reproductive Health at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia ; the goal of the center is to prevent adolescent pregnancy through training and program development.
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