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Name: Yash Pathak Class: HUM 212 – W01 Professor Rolanne Henry Date: December 30, 2016 The Age of Humanism Humanism is most often categorized as the philosophy and the classical civilization of the Western countries. The concept of the humanism initially began in Italy along with the renaissance and later it spread through the Europe in the 17th century. Humanism inspired the reestablishment of the ancient texts, poetry, history and the righteous beliefs. Many humanists like Raphael,…

Career exploration can be an overwhelming process and I’m very thankful for the opportunity to explore the many facets of the workforce through interviewing, accompanied with a lot of self-reflection. I interviewed Bailee Pelzer, the Adverting and Brand Manager of her department. She works for Altorfer, Inc. located in Cedar Rapids, IA at 2600 6th Street SW. The location of their main equipment location that took place on October 19th. I had multiple reasons as to why I chose Bailee for advice…

Homosexuality is the sexual attraction from one member of the same sex to another member of the same sex that can be found in roughly eight percent of both men and women (Rice et. al). Though this may appear to be counter-productive to the continuation of a species, it is found among many species within the animal kingdom. However it is something that humans as a species have only recently begun to openly acknowledge or understand. Part of this quest for further understanding of homosexuality…

disease. Your choice was taken away. But, you get to choose your attitude towards it. So, pivot.” I took what she said to heart. My diagnosis ignited my passion for helping others transition through difficult times by volunteering at the American Diabetes Association (ADA). My plight and my work at the ADA allowed me to experience the “global” healthcare system firsthand. As a young diabetic, I had the opportunity to witness the problems that plagued the healthcare system firsthand and…

Conversion therapy is a therapy method that pressures homosexuals to extreme levels of stress and depression, which ultimately leads to suicide and/or mental disorder. Despite large, credible organizations and doctors, like the American Psychiatric Association, The National Association of Social Workers, the Human Rights Campaign, and many more condemn the use of conversion therapy. Those who exercise conversion therapy have no data to support their claim that it helps change sexual…

fail, the quiz Comfit will show you your weaker areas and provide you the ability to take the quiz again. This provided me increase my grammatical knowledge even though I tried some quizzes multiple times. -I very much appreciated UMUC OneSource library when researching a topic to write about for assignment #3. Even though I have completed other research assignments in the past this assignment gave some difficulty. Following the course content I was able to write a viable research paper on…

resin and acrylic splints (Soleimani, 2015). The American Dental Association started conducting research on sport mouth-guards during the 1950s and officially recommended the use of latex assembled sport mouth-guards in 1960. The National Alliance Football Rules Committee was the first to make sport mouth-guards a mandatory requirement for participation in 1962 (Johnsen, 1991). Following the NAFRC’s lead, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)…

Throughout this paper, the treatment models that will be focused on are the Cognitive model and Behavioral model. The treatment model to be further discussed is the Cognitive model. The goal of this model is to get people encountered with their behaviors, thoughts, and emotions by using this model created by Ellis and Beck in order to have a better understanding of abnormal functioning (Comer, 2011, pg. 54). Mindfulness – based techniques are helpful ways for clients to achieve and learn…

Throughout my years at Millsap’s, my freshman year taught me the most about myself and my abilities as a Millsap’s student. From my freshmen year courses, such as Heritage, Ventures and Connections, I understood that learning how to properly write was the foundation to my college career here at Millsap’s. I learned the expectations that my professors require of my writing that I would have to continuously have to work towards throughout my time here at Millsap’s. With each semester and new…

A missing tooth can be cause for insecurity and a blow to your self-esteem. The expert dentists at Cincinnati’s Colerain Denture Center explain the benefits of dental implants and how they can help you regain confidence in your smile. Dental implants are built on tiny titanium posts that are implanted into the jawbone underneath your gum line. The post acts like a fake “root” for teeth—once these metal “roots” are in place, a dentist can mount fake replacement teeth or bridges on them. One…