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Scandinavians, as with many societies, lead lives that are culturally constructed. These cultural norms are learned through the generations, but in the industrial west our culture is increasingly learned through media and arts. People of every culture take these learned norms as a grain of salt, accepting them as natural and inevitable while never questioning them. However, in challenging and analyzing these very cultural constructions, one soon realizes that some of these views are just mere…

Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States. Gaining presidency in the midst of the debacle of the Union, Lincoln utilized the characteristics he shared with George Washington such as “sure judgment,” “perfect balance of thoroughly sound faculties,” and “great calmness of temper, great firmness of purpose, supreme moral principle, and intense patriotism” to preserve the Union. (Britannica School) Lincoln devoted his presidency to reestablishing the Union, which he perceived as…

Recently, China has become more encouraging of innovation through increased enforcement of intellectual property rights. To solidify its position in the global intellectual property market, China joined WIPO in 1980 and the Paris Convention on Industrial Property in 1985. Additionally, China signed the Patent Cooperation Treaty in 1994, registered all trademarks with the International Bureau of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in 1990, and became a member of the World Trade…

When we think of a child, we imagine the child playing happily, living life to the fullest. Now, when we hear the word abuse, right away we think of woman abuse instead of child abuse. Under the laws of the United States, anyone under eighteen is considered a minor or in other words a child, which then divides into categories by age range. But what is child abuse, and how is it involved with criminal justice? Child abuse is, “child maltreatment, including physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional…

Since 1965 when the ANA (American Nursing Association) first advocated for the baccalaureate nursing degree to be an entry level requirement into nursing, there has been controversy. Nursing is one of the most versatile career fields with a perpetual demand for employees and research. Choosing to go to school for nursing can be challenging and intimidating, schools across the country have rigorous programs that are not always easy to get into. Deciding on a two year degree program to become a…

The Dangers of College Students “Hooking Up” Annotated Bibliography Alice. "College Students and STIs." Go Ask Alice! N.p., 17 Dec. 1999. Web. 28 Apr. 2016. . Columbia University’s “Ask Alice” program allows students to ask questions which are answered in scholarly journal form by “Alice”. The question posed by the student: “What are the most common STD’s amongst students?” By providing scientific data and facts from a number of studies, which were well cited at the end of the piece, author…

recalling the first time that he met his birthday present from his dad, Killer, Jimmy recollects that, “Jimmy took killer up to his room, where it made a nest in his pillow. It did have a faint smell, strange but not unpleasant, leathery and sharp, like a bar of designer soap for men. He slept with his arm crooked around it, his nose next to its own small nose,” (52). The imagery in the phrase “He slept with his arm crooked around it, his nose next to its own small noise” illustrates how…

Jed and Jane robbed a bank in Washington, D.C. For this crime they can be charged in either the State District Court in Washington, D.C. or a U.S. District Court. The primary role of the Federal Court is to hear cases that have violated Federal Statutes that are either criminal or civil in nature. Civil cases make up the majority of the Federal Court docket with lawsuits involving the U.S. Government. Federal Courts have the jurisdiction to hear cases of bank robberies as well as the State…

Introduction: Second-generation Irish migrants in post-WWII England took up a variety of noteworthy hybrid-identities. This particular study of displacement is significant in the context of WWII, which produced twenty-seven million displaced persons and furthermore, is relevant in a present day context because of the continually increasing number of refugees worldwide. This essay compares the way that the two popular music bands made up of second-generation Irish migrants, The Pogues and The…

animals than is commonly known. Likewise none of the existing literature concerning Hansen documents enuresis being present. Hansen was convicted and jailed for an act of arson as a young adult. More obvious predispositional factors found in an examination of Hansen’s early life are his extremely low self-esteem amongst peers and females in particular; primarily as a result of his small stature, extreme acne and vocal…