Introduction/Statement of the problem Rubella (measles) is a multisystem, human-exclusive virus that has been determined eradicated in the United States since the 1960s. Measles is highly contagious, dealt with public health officials vaccinating nearly the entire population. However, the virus is prevalent in developing and developed regions alike today. Rubeola is an enveloped, single-stranded, negative-sense RNA virus (sense” describing polarity to other nucleic acids” negativity meaning that it must convert to positive-sense before translation). Measles uses the lytic cycle to...
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In 1920s America, a rise of consumerism had emerged, as well as many new rebellious sentiments. As a younger generation began to rebel against societal norms, different aspects of society would also experience changes that would eventually transform American into a modern society. In an attempt to uphold the morality of society, the government passed the Prohibition Act in 1920 to ban alcohol altogether. Although the concept of Prohibition was initially meant to eliminate crimes or even society’s downfall, it...
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“Superhero characters are a form of modern mythology. Argue for or against this view.” Mythologies are often defined as “stories or historical events that serves to unfold part of the world view of a people or explain a practice, belief, or natural phenomenon”.[footnoteRef:1] This is the definition that many of us are used to and common examples are Greek and Roman mythologies. As such, it may seem absurd to think of Superhero characters as a form of modern mythology. After...
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Violent occurrences in professional sports hardly comes to the attention of the justice system, though they are natural and very common. Professional sports such as hockey involve many violent behaviours; however much too often do these aggressive behaviours become violent acts with the deliberate intent to hurt the opponent. There has been debate whether professional athletes “should be charged with a crime for activity that occurs during a sport contest” or should the sports organizations just deal with it. (Sports...
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ILiad isn’t something that can give out an amount of things in some facts and some places that a person are able to protagonists by its own behaviors and values. Achilles is someone who values the behaviors and values loyalty, plus honor. It can be able to be motivated with some situations throughout life in the story. Achilles is someone who suffers from some scrutiny for his role in Homer's the ILiad. Achilles is one of the best warriors from...
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“People who think about time travel stories sometimes think that going back in time would be fun because you would have all the information you needed to be much more astute than the people there; when the truth is, of course, you wouldn't” (Octavia E. Butler). The novels, Kindred, written by Octavia E. Butler, and Flight, authored by Sherman Alexie, both involve the main topic of time travel. The book, Kindred, presents the story of an African-American woman who travels...
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Sexism - Feminism “No group ever defines itself as One without immediately setting up the Other opposite itself.” This statement is the beginning of The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir’s and is her description of the Other (woman.) “... it is not the Other who, defining itself as Other, defines the One; the Other is posited as Other by the One positing itself as One. But in order for the Other not to turn into the One, the Other...
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Introduction Educational Services are considered as cyclical. When the economy is doing badly and unemployment is rising, the career predictions of working adults start to fall. This results in higher enrolment and increased profit at the schools. This system of education for young students is non-cyclical. Also some of the institutions perform actively to stimulate the economy. For example, IT department instructs for people’s benefit in good times so that they can boost their investment. There is more chance for...
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To complete the genetics connection to society project, I choose to watch My Sisters Keeper directed by Nick Cassavetes. The film revolves around a family of five, Sarah (mother), Brain (father), Jesse (older son), Kate (daughter)and Anna (daughter). We see stories of families being built by planning for babies, a coincidence or even accidents. Jesse and Kate, both were conceived through natural sex that occurred. Life for the family of 4 was going great, until Kate became very ill. Her...
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The National Policy on Education was introduced in 1992. The government of India had started providing education compulsorily. As per review of literature, PM Modi started various programs and policies. The policy aims to universalize pre-primary education by 2025. All the sources are collected from secondary data. Key words: National Education Policy, New Education Policy, Indian Education System Introduction The National Policy on Education was framed in 1986 and modified in 1992. Since after that some changes have taken place...
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Military Tactics and Strategies I. Introduction “All men can see the tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved” (Sun Tzu on The Art of War). Military strategies and tactics are essential to the operation of war. Strategy is the skillful planning and coordination of using battles to win war; tactics are the use of using troops to win war. The principles of war are rules and guidelines that provide...
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The Party in America Communism has been one of the most controversial topics in the United States for some time. Whenever communism is brought up, some think about the Cold War, or maybe even think of a certain country like Russia, but most think about communism after 1945. Communist involvement in America was even more prevalent before WWII during the 1920s and 1930s when its ideology caught the eyes of many, including Richard Wright, an African American writer. One of...
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Destiny Devine The Oklevueha Native American Church The original Native American Church was founded in 1880 by Quanah Parker. He was known for advocating the benefits of peyote before he died... The Native American Church presently has approximately 250,000 members from fifty federally recognized tribes.The Oklevueha Native American Church got their name by “[the] Seminole word ‘Oklevueha’ meaning an unstoppable river that flows in and around Oklevueha Band of Seminole Indian’s Reservation in Orange Springs, Florida. This area was first...
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The Whole Gritty City is a film that entails the stories of multiple kids in marching bands throughout New Orleans. Three separate bands from three different schools, who’s all end goal is to play for the Mardi Gras festival every year. We see in this film from multiple point of views that marching bands within New Orleans play a huge part in these children’s every day lives, ultimately enacting as a ritual for many. In this essay I will be...
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Mills sociological imagination requires each of us to combine our personal experiences with historical context and social factors, rather than just focusing on our own personal experiences. I have a special personal experience, that is, I have experienced a whole decade of exam-oriented education in China, among which the process of preparing for the college entrance examination had the greatest impact on me. The personal issue brought by the college entrance examination is the pressure and inequality. In such an...
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Introduction In recent years, there has been a rise in the number of open members of the LGBTQ+ community throughout the United States. Through news broadcasting, social media, and public displays, we can see how large and proud this community is. However, it has not always been this way. Throughout history, the LGBTQ+ community has been silenced and mistreated. This led them to be quiet about their lifestyles and hideaway up until present day. Although the change is inspiring and...
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Gun control laws have been enforced in the United States for several years. Gun violence is becoming a continuous nationwide problem. The United States has the highest rate of gun deaths in the world. Japan and Australia are among the few countries who have the least gun violence due to the strict laws of prohibiting citizens from owning firearms. There has been an ongoing debate for years whether more gun control laws should be enforced and what needs to be...
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The last of the red flags for Ponzi schemes are paperwork errors and trouble receiving your payments. If paperwork regarding your investment is filled with errors or misstatements it can mean that someone is trying to intentionally mislead you. If one is having trouble receiving his money from the investment manager, it could throw up a caution sign. This might occur when the Ponzi scheme is starting to fail. Since Ponzi schemes pay their past investors with future investments, this...
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Introduction In the years past, youth violence has increased dramatically and has become a major epidemic in American society. Especially among young people in today's atmosphere, violence is a daily occurrence. It’s almost impossible to avoid seeing or partaking in what most consider as violent acts. Bullying is the leading cause of youth violence as well as developmental risk factors throughout stages of adolescents’ lives. Growing up I had a friend that I spent a lot of time with, whether...
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Throughout this semester in Homicide Gateway Program Seminar I have been enlightened by the United States Criminal Justice System, specifically the causes and correlations of American homicide. This is due to the material our professors have administered to us for the past few months; an example that has undoubtedly benefited our learning could be the student engagement activities. I have personally found these raw learning opportunities to be of value because the sole purpose of them is to help us...
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Summary This literature review aims is to inform the reader on how persuasion is present in every cultures, how it differs and above all how it is used. Persuasion is a fundamental part of communication. Introduction Persuasion occurs daily and has a massive influence on people lives. Universally it is recognized as a potent weapon, able to condition other people to achieve their goals. In ancient Greece, it was called 'ars oratoria', or the art of communication. Today is a...
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Abstract This paper includes my self-reflection with five of the concepts that were covered in class. It also answers the following questions for each of the concepts I’ve covered: Were there personal or professional challenges that contributed to my academic challenges? How could the concepts that I learned in this course benefited me in overcoming a past challenge? How will the concepts that I learned in this course help me overcome any current or future academic challenges? This paper goes...
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Introduction The Story “May Day” written by F. Scott Fitzgerald starts with a prologue which sounds much more like a fairytale rather that what it actually is (real story). As everyone is happy and enjoying as the war has ended, but the reality is exactly opposite. The whole story revolves around the protagonist of the story which is Gordon Sterrett and how his role transforms in the whole story. This story mainly talks about the war and the riots even...
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Introduction: In the period between the Civil War and the Great Depression often referred to as Reconstruction and then the Gilded Age, many expansions were made in innovation and everyday life. The United States started to lead the world in industrialization, it was a time of massive political and social changes, and it was a time of relative prosperity. But, the people that benefited the most by massive margins were white wealthy business owners so much so that the effects...
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Life in Europe during the time leading up to World War 2 was a time of great turmoil. While the countries in the League of Nations wanted to avoid conflicts and wars altogether because of the severity of World War One, there were several factors that led to the beginning of World War Two. The rise of Nazism and Adolf Hitler rising to power as German Chancellor and employing the use of aggressive foreign policy, were among some of the...
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If you ask a women back in the day what words could they use to define a man most if not all would say they are physically strong human beings, hard working husbands, the providers of the family and of course well respected. In the story 'Brothers Before Hos': The Guy Code by Michael Kimmel, there's a standard that men appear to need to follow so as to be viewed as a solid, free genuine man that society affirms of,...
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10,000 people are wrongfully convicted of serious crimes each year, and that at least 340 innocent people may have been executed since 1973. Adnan Syed is living proof of this statistic. He was wrongfully convicted for the murder of Hae Min Lee in 1999. Sarah Koeing unfolds the whole story in her podcast “Serial”. Throughout the podcast, Sarah uncovers and interviews many for unveiling details about Adnan Syed. Even though there are leads to why Adnan Syed may be seen...
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Introduction Discourse community is defined in the Genre Analysis as the “Increasingly common assumption that discourse operates within conventions defined by communities, be they academic disciplines or social groups”. (Herzberg Pg. 21). As this is a very simple break down of the term discourse community, the work that goes into keeping a discourse community continuously relevant and going is a deeper. The discourse community that I am interested in becoming a part of is the sociology discourse community. This discourse...
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During most of the 19th century, the U.S. was uninterested in foreign policy with its eyes fixed on expanding its own territory in the West. Pursuit of the west came forth as a result of the Americans’ belief in Manifest Destiny — “the belief that the United States had a ‘God-given’ right to aggressively spread the values of white civilization and expand the nation from ocean to ocean.” Hence, Western Expansion turned into a rush for metals, movements of Indians...
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A Storm of Witchcraft written by Emerson W. Baker is a complete and detailed analysis of the Salem Witch Trials that took place in 1692. Emerson Baker is a historical archeologist and history professor at Salem State University which in turn has led him to make the types of connections, associations, and parallels he did in his book. Baker splits his book up into sections where he summarizes the actual persecutions comprehensively in one chapter, while in the other chapters...
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