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Methods To further understand the questions that I had, I interviewed my Brandon McFarlane, who is already a corpsman in the United States…

these issues pose dangerous for health and diseases, increasing risks factors, contributing to the multifaceted confusion of interconnection, and portraying the current states of humanity and health. Business and private sector…

technological era. A child’s path to success in the future begins with education. Today, states have adopted the Common Core which they believe will lead to the betterment of the students. But first of all, what is Common Core? Common Core is a brand new set of “high-quality” standards in Math and English for K-12 students. Its goal is for every student to learn the same thing as every other student in the United States. The standards were announced on June 2, 2010, and now 42…

“Cardiovascular (heart) disease (CVD): refers to conditions that involve narrowed or blocked blood vessels that can lead to a heart attack, chest pain or stroke” (Mayo clinic, 2014). The United States of America has an estimated life expectancy of 79.56 years at birth; considerably lower than other developed high income countries such as the United Kingdom or Canada (CIA World Factbook, 2014). In fact, it appears one of the major factors that reduces life expectancy and causes death in the US is…

The United States of America, are rich in history but not always the world know the reality of all races of this country. One of the races that many people are trying exclude is the colored race, African American people. For many years they suffered the power of the wealthy people “whites”. Between the time was passing many names have been appearing, names like Frederick Douglas, Marcus Garvey, W.E.B Dubois and many other people that where figthed for the rights of the colored people. Thanks to…

Also includes college resources. MyPlan.com — designed to help students and professionals plan more fulfilling lives by making well-informed decisions about education and careers. This site provides resources to help with deciding on what college to go to, choosing a major, planning for your first career, and making a career change. Uvisor — offers job-seekers a five-step process…

currently planning to continue my education to become a nurse practitioner. A BSN is a prerequisite for all of the online nurse practitioner programs I have considered. The online application form for the nurse practitioner program at the University of Cincinnati (UC) states as one of their requirements, “…a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree conferred from a…

Asian Americans in the U.S. have achieved great success in both academics and work fields nowadays. However, they could still face discrimination in regards to executive positions in the workplace. The sources below have the main idea that such phenomenon would cause mental health effects on Asian Americans in major corporations. Each source either offers information that workplace discrimination could mentally affects Asian American employees, or further the main idea of another source. A few…

Educating new undergraduate students who are academically unprepared for college is a critical issue for American colleges and universities. According to Bettinger and Long (2005), there is a great number of students each year that graduate from high school academically unprepared for college. As a result, approximately one-third of entering postsecondary students require remedial or developmental coursework before enrolling in college-level courses (Bettinger & Long, 2005). The focus of this…

tradition of regarding its athletes as amateurs needs changing. That is to say, college degrees should not be the sole reward student-athletes receive for their services to schools. Having a college degree is not nearly as valuable as it once was (Siebold, par. 4). Bachelor’s degrees are now quite common, which devalues them dramatically. For too long, the NCAA has refused to regard sportsmen as employees of schools. College leaders dismiss the idea of classifying student-athletes as…