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    Exploring Father/Son Relationships Imagine yourself standing next to your son, the only other inhabitant of the land with a pulse for miles around. The dismal earth is covered with gray ash, the air thick with the particles. Envision yourself scouring for food to diminish the boy’s hunger in every corner of every ashy room, coming across nothing but bones and more ash. Now, picture yourself and your son in the small, religious community of Gilead, Iowa. The townspeople are caring and…

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    Mosaic Dilemma

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    Dilemma and People Involved: The people involved with this dilemma are the client, B, and Sandra Henry, Shared Living Provider (SLP). The Mosaic interdisciplinary team and shared living co-workers involved are Jordan Duling, Tara Burch, Janie Hugo, Ben Ames, Amy Root, Kristi Morris, Tabitha Headly, and practicum student, Donna Cunningham. Kathy Jackson, B’s guardian is involved, and B’s boyfriend, A, is involved in this dilemma. However, state or county employees involved at times, such as…

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    Total Thyroidectomy

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    main indications for surgical treatment of thyroid nodules are malignancy or lesions at increased risk of malignancy. Surgery is also recommended for a toxic nodule, compressive symptoms, growing nodules or patient’s anxiety about the nodule. AACE/AME/ACE guidelines published in 2010 recommend lobectomy as the preferred surgical method for uninodular benign goiter and suggest lobectomy or total thyroidectomy for follicular lesions, depending on the clinical situation and patient’s preference.(…

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    Problem Statement Russell Esky’s lack of knowledge about student motivation, pertaining to intrinsic/extrinsic motivational strategies, socio-cultural teaching approaches, humanistic teaching approaches, and the attribution theory, negatively impacts his classroom learning environment. This paper will discuss the attribution theory of motivation and its relation to the case scenario. Attribution Theory of Motivation Bernard Weiner, an educational psychologist, introduced the idea of the…

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    services in order for her to live at home and prolong moving into a nursing home. The County Department of Public Health where she can receive health care services for her diabetes based on income as well. Mrs. Washburn is also located near Bethel AME Church where she has agreed to attend the grief-counseling group. As well as Mrs. Washburn has a host of neighbors with whom she can communicate with to become more…

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    Make Your Mark Essay

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    Make Your Mark Here at Mckendree University, Students are given all the tools necessary to be successful. The idea of what success is varies based on opinion. Some believe success comes from the amount of happiness in your life. Others believe it’s the amount of money you make or the rank you have in your job. Some believe it’s how close you are with your friends and family. Whatever it may be, to be successful one must be able to advocate for themselves, also known as making their mark. “Make…

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    Margaret was easily the coolest person I’d ever met, and I’d only known her for about ten minutes. She was a NASA intern at the Ames facility, and was fielding all my questions about her field, nanotechnology. As part of the Idaho Science and Aerospace Scholars (ISAS) program, me and forty-two other rising high school seniors had completed a semester-long online class during the school year, and were now participating in a week-long Summer Academy. Talking with scientists, engineers, and interns…

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    Black Friday Scandal

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    himself in the scandal by setting up a committee to investigate the situation. Two people who were involved in the scandal were Oakes Ames and James Brooks. They joined the Union Pacific to secure funding for the railroad. They bought and sold shares of stock in the Union Pacific at par value. They sold the stock to themselves but when they reported the income, Ames and Brooks reported less than what they had actually made. This is financial misrepresentation. The "investors" took over and made…

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    Ryan Nickel Deacon Ames Church History 15 October 2017 Philip Neri St. Philip Neri was born in Florence on July 21st 1515. He was a Christian Missionary and founder of the congregation of the oratory. At 18 years old Philip went to live with a wealthy family member in San germano Italy to assist in business, but soon after he experienced a mystical Vision considered his Christian conversion. He lost interest in business and felt a call from the holy spirit so he set out for Rome. During his…

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    The article “ When Did Photosynthesis Emerge on Earth?” was written by the principal investigator of the Ames Research Center team of the NASA Astrobiology Institute, David Des Marais. His experience has led him to publish more than 160 technical articles and chapters on many research topics such as the biogeochemical carbon cycle and the early evolution of the Earth and its biosphere. In this particular article, Des Marais establishes that life dates back to 3800 years ago and that not only…

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