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    The book “Code Talker” by author Joseph Bruchac is a very interesting book about a Navajo Native American and his life being a marine in World War II. Bruchac uses setting, plot development, and cultural perspective well in this book. “Code Talker” begins with a young Navajo boy and his journey to a United States government led school. There he must get his cultural long hair shaved. Also, he must learn English and never use his sacred Navajo language. His Navajo clothes are taken from him and…

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    The novel, Code Talker, written by Joseph Bruchac was good. The book shows the perspective of World War II through Ned Begay; a Navajo Indian. It is in their beliefs that fighting in wars is an honor, so when Begay turned sixteen he lied about his age to get into the military to become a code talker for the Marines. The setting took place at many small and large islands from the U.S. all the way to Japan. This setting affects it’s characters because they had to travel a lot by ship to very hot,…

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    My project is the indian code talkers of both world wars. This originated from world war 1 from choctaw and cherokee telephone operators. A us commander started the code talking with having choctaw speak their native tongue to give orders throughout the front. Philip Johnston started the navajo code talkers back in world war two. Reason why he started it he got the idea from the choctaw telephone operators. Even though they didn’t use them that much during world war one but they American forces…

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    thousands of languages spoken in the world to create an unbreakable code: Navajo. The Navajo code talkers served America in the World Wars by using their native language in a code that enemy could not understand. The Navajo code talkers contributed to war in a way that was vital to the US victory in the Pacific in WWII , but how exactly did the Navajo Code talkers contribute to World War? Navajo code talkers were a group of Native Americans who were brought into the…

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    American society. The Native Americans who changed the war in favor of the Allied powers were the Code Talkers. What started off as a small group of Choctaw Code Talkers eventually turned into the formation of the Navajo Code Talkers of World War 2. The Code Talkers were vital to both World Wars, but had a much larger impact in World War 2 during the Battle of Iwo Jima and all battles afterwards. The Navajo Code…

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    Life can be hard at times, especially if you are forced to give up everything you know and start a new one. In Joseph Bruchac’s novel, Code Talker, this is exactly the case. Kii Yazhi, a young Navajo boy, has to give up his life as a Navajo to go to boarding school and learn English. There, he must never speak in Navajo or else he will be punished by the teachers. Kii, now named Ned by the teachers, must overcome this challenge and many others if he wants to survive World War II. Upon arriving…

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    data. My theoretical framework to analyze this data is Grounded Theory, which utilizes inductive sorting, and that allows the researcher to use data itself to make ideas theories (Galman, 2013). In order to reach most meaningful material, I will code each transcript by hand on the Microsoft Word`s Comment feature, which is under the Review tap. I will look at find data chunks in each transcript, which Saldana (2013) defined this process as a First Cycle coding, which has numerous approaches,…

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    A medical billing and coding career can be a desirable career path for many people interested in the healthcare industry. Medical coders play a key role in the health care billing process, assigning the codes that turn treatments into bills. Medical billing and coding specialists are vital to keeping costs down, reducing medical mistakes and generally ensuring there’s a free flow of information about patients’ medical histories. The health care industry is constantly striving to become more…

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    Both of these styles are using E-Codes and V-codes for coding. V-Codes are used to classify the factors that are brought on by the health status and that contact with the all the health services. Also you have the E-Codes describes the external causes for injury’s. Also both of these coding styles use a decimal after three characters. In the ICD-10-CM codes there are seven different characters and it uses a combination of letters of the alphabet…

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    Procedure to Procedure edit 50010/0213T indicated Misuse of column two codes with column one code meaning 50010 in column 1 is the code that should be bill and is payable. 0213T located in column 2 of the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) Procedure-to-Procedure (PTP) code table. The main reason beyond the implementation of the NCCI is to prevent improper payment in other words to prevent physicians, non-physician practitioners, and Ambulatory Surgery Centers from billing twice for one…

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