My mom is a medical coder. A medical coder reviews medical charts and graphs and makes sure everything is correct and coded properly before sending it in. My mom works from home so that she can do everything a mom does. She also stays home because she wants to care for us and see us as much as she can every day. As she still works from home, my mom still earns lots of money. My mom is very fun,...
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What is the definition of heroism? What is a hero? Who are the people we make heroes of? Why do we need heroes, what is the purpose? What makes them so special? What happens when a hero falls, will another one arise? Zimbardo gives the following answer to these troubling questions: âI believe that heroism is different from altruism and compassion. For the last five years, my colleagues and I have been exploring the nature and roots of heroism, studying...
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Mrs. Preston: Maud Preston is a fictional character in the Greenwich Village, 1913 game written by Mary Jane Treacy. The character is based on two real people from the suffrage movement, Carrie Chapman Catt and Harriot Stanton Blatch (Treacy 9). Mrs. Preston shares the qualities and points of view of these real people. Maud Preston's viewpoints were obviously nurtured by her upbringing. Born in 1878, she was raised in Upstate New York by a family that had a large involvement...
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Ancient Myths, legends, and folk tales have played a huge role when it comes to modern media, especially in the film industry. A big example of the influence of mythology, specifically Greek Mythology, in todayâs entertainment industry is the Harry Potter series. Many characters, creatures, and even storylines that have happened in Harry Potter are based on myths or even a legend from Ancient Greek Mythology. The characters have a very interesting role when it comes to similarities and differences...
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Music expresses our emotions. It is an important part of our life as it is a way of expressing our feelings as well as emotions. Most music includes singing or playing musical instruments, such as the guitar, piano, drums, or violin. Music plays a huge role in every society. Throughout most of the world and for most of human history, music-making was a natural activity and everyone participated in it. Music is an art form that unites pitch, rhythm, and...
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A college education is very important. It helps students become more open-minded about certain topics, gives them a chance to reinvent themselves as well as prepare them for their future occupation. Students are already stressed from the college environment, so one of the last things they should be worried about is their safety. With the increase in campus shootings, more people have been divided on the safety measures that should be implemented to keep the students safe. One of such...
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The Origins of Methamphetamine Japan 1893, just six years after the discovery of amphetamines, a Japanese scientist Nagai Nagayoshi was working on the identification of the active component ephedrine from the ephedra plant. He discovered and produced for the first time desoxyephedrine or Methamphetamine (METH), primarily used against obesity, asthma, and major depressive disorder until World War II when Germany, the USA, and Japan forced the use of METH to keep their troops awake without taking into consideration its highly...
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Today, people have strong opinions on whether or not to allow our youth to have a voice over their organs. A parent or guardian who may lose a child will make the final decision on whether the childâs organs will be donated. One of the hardest factors that doctors face is that a child may sign up to be a donor, but the parent will have the last word regardless of the childâs wish. It is a difficult decision that...
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Having a baby is a day full of joy. I would like my baby to be healthy when born. I think the best decision is to have a natural birth without medication. This will help a lot to stay alert every moment of the delivery and not lose track of anything. Having a natural birth with no medication will help my baby and me to have a faster recovery. It is always best to have another plan in case the...
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In Defence of History by Richard J Evans was first published in Great Britain by Granta Books in 1997. The copy of the book I read was published with (quite an extensive) afterword by the author in 2000. I had not heard of the author of the book before so was unsure of who he was. Having looked him up online I established that Richard J. Grant not only was appointed Knight Bachelor in the Queenâs Birthday Honours List in...
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This paper will present and respond to the arguments put forward by Frederic Lenoir in the chapter titled, âCan the Quest for Happiness Make Us Unhappy?â in his book Happiness: A Philosopher's Guide that seeks to answer the question of authentic happiness. The author argues that in modern society, people can become unhappy while pursuing happiness because they set the goals of happiness too high and become distressed when they are unable to achieve the set goals. The argument is...
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Monster culture symbolizes what we see in ourselves. In the short story, âThe Yellow Wallpaperâ, Charlotte Perkins Gilman presents a narrative where the main character represents a âmonsterâ because of her nervous condition. The narrator is an upper-class middle-aged woman battling postpartum depression. Her husband often dismisses her and does not talk to her about her case; isolation from society and the outside world causes conflict within the story. Jeffery Cohenâs âMonster Cultureâ corresponds with the theme of gender oppression...
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In some ways, we are all trapped within our own reality. This reality is subject to our own socio-economic and political context. Where we are born and what time period we were born into we have no choice but we do we do have the choice to challenge our contextual bonds. Today I will be comparing a poem by a prolific 20th-century writer, Maya Angelou called Caged Bird to Yellow Wallpaper, a short story written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, who...
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Oppression is the prolonged cruel and unjust treatment or exercise of authority. It refers to an overt or secret malicious and harmful pattern of subjugation and exploitation of a community or individual practices by a regime, which is thus authoritarian or totalitarian. The oppression of women in the 21st century is perhaps more multi-faceted and developed than it has been historically. Gains in womenâs rights have been products of the protracted struggle of women and anti-sexist allies over the centuries,...
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Before this class, my personal views of literature consisted of my entire school life. Growing up and having the privilege of being able to attend school to obtain an education, I was introduced to the different types of literature at a young age. However, I was not able to fully appreciate it, seeing as how I did not have the capabilities back then to thoroughly analyze and comprehend the texts. English was always my favorite subject in school so writing...
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The paper is going to cover a summary of the feedback received from the past three assignments. The first part is the strengths and weaknesses in writing. The strength is a love for reading, perseverance, and self-organization. The weaknesses are time management and inadequate confidence. The paper also highlights a detailed plan for improving the areas of weakness, emphasizing good organization, creating a timetable, researching the topic in question, coming up with an outline, reviewing past lessons for purposes of...
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In this essay, I will analyze two poems. I will aim to discuss the main themes that are evident throughout the poems, as well as how the writers show these themes through the structures of the poems. The two poems which I will analyze are The Soldier and In Flanders Fields. The first poem which I will look at is The Soldier, written by Rupert Brooke in 1914. The poem is still used today in remembrance ceremonies when remembering the...
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Freedom is arbitrary and the definition is blurred, its meaning differs from person to person whether it be in mind or body. While most texts represent freedom as some magical key that leads to happiness for their protagonist, freedom doesnât necessarily make one content but in fact, is a burden that alienates people, especially in a society bound by rules. The movie 2001: A Space Odyssey directed by Stanley Kubrick and the novel by George Orwell, 1984, both embody this...
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'Siblings have a unique bond, which no one else can experience. So the death of a sibling is considered to be a unique experience.'(Robinson & Mahon, 1997; Worden, Davies & McCown, 1999). I would like to start my essay with this quotation because, in this essay, I will explain my experience, death of the loss of my sibling, and twin sister. In this regard, I will explain how a negative event (stressor) leads to and impacts physical and mental health...
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Throughout this case study, the use of social media in a societal culture will be analyzed through the views of countries such as Saudi Arabia, the United States, and China. Itâs apparent that Saudi Arabia and China have different ways of handling social media than the United States. Within these countries, culture directly impacts social media with and without government interference. The role of culture in the world of social media can impact the views of religion and cultural beliefs....
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Did you know that there was more to Harriet Tubman than the Underground Railroad? Harriet Tubman was a very goal-oriented and trustworthy person hired by the Union Army to accomplish the mission of freeing the slaves. In modern America, Harriet Tubman is viewed as a civil rights activist, but back then, she was viewed as a dangerous African American woman with a bounty on her head. Young children in the United States are taught that Harriet Tubman was a small...
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Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15th,1929, and passed April 4, 1968. He was an American Baptist priest and dissident who turned into the most noticeable representative and pioneer in the American social liberties development from 1955 until his death in 1968. King progressed social liberties through peacefulness and common insubordination, propelled by his Christian convictions and the peaceful activism that was influenced by Mahatma Gandhi. He was the child of early social liberties lobbyist and pastor Martin...
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In the words of the famous artist, Nas, âHow do you like me now? I go below it's that thing that moves crowds making every ghetto foul, I might have taken your first child, scarred your life, crippled your style, I gave you power, and made you buck wild.â (I gave you power) When you first read that line, you might be looking confused as to what Nas could possibly be talking about, but there is something that is plaguing...
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According to Prinsloo(2012), cultural diversity refers to 'the variety in human society and culture in a specific region'. In the following paper, I will reflect on culture and diversity as well as the sensitivity to diversity. What is diversity? Queensborough Community College (2022) said that 'the concept of diversity encompasses acceptance and respect. It means understanding that each individual is unique, and recognizing our individual differences'. These differences can be in race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, age, physical...
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The role of Women in the digital world was one of the topics that was presented to us on the 11th of October, 2019 by our guest lecturer Paula Neary, a Managing Director within Accentureâs Health and Public Service practice in Ireland. Her extensive experience in leading the successful design and execution of large-scale, complex business and ICT transformation programs across the public service makes her a noteworthy and trusted individual in her field. She delivered a very moving lecture...
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The qualities of reflection and resilience are developed throughout a person's life, This is of particular significance to those pursuing a career in medicine as these attributes are encouraged from the very beginning of medical school, continuing after graduation as a part of professional development. In this essay, I will outline the importance of these to a successful medical career; beginning in medical school and spanning into clinical practice. Reflection can be performed using many different models, all of which...
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Abstract Many people know someone who abuses substances or someone who has gone through addiction recovery. Even though many people have had this connection with substance abuse, they donât understand what people go through. It is important to what people who have abused substances or are abusing substances are going through. It is also important to understand what people experience when they go through addiction recovery. Substance Abuse and Addiction Recovery In 2004 my dad decided it was time to...
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Pi's multiculturalism and abstract mindset have been seen through his numerous beliefs and solid qualities likewise mirror that of post pioneers. Generally speaking, Life of Pi from numerous points of view shows a solid association and joins the idea of postmodernism into the novel in different manners. I totally agree that Life of Pi relates to post-modernism and even more in order that Yann Martel purposely creates paradoxes to form you define the word 'truthâ with regard to the book...
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In this essay, I will explain the role played by norms and values within Parsons' theory of the cultural system, universalism, and polity subsystem. Furthermore, I will use Scott's 'Talcott Parsons: Where it All Began', Ellis' 'The Hobbesian Problem of Order: A Critical Appraisal of the Normative Solution', Parsons' 'Pattern Variables Revisited: A Response to Robin Dubin', Robertson's 'Talcott Parsons: Theorist of Modernity', Craib's 'Modern Social Theory from Parsons to Habermas' and Jacobs' 'Aspect of the Political Sociology of Talcott...
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Case study of Bernie Madoff 'It was all just one great big lie' were the words that 59-year-old Bernie Madoff said to the FBI agents when they arrested him on the 10th of December 2008 in New York City relating to Fraud charges that included Mail Fraud, investment, Wire fraud, and Money laundering offenses. Madoff had created a Ponzi scheme, an investment fraud, where the early investors are paid off with money from new investors. Investors are usually taken in...
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