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Dalton Ellis Adv. Chemistry Mr. Lawson 6th 1/05/16 Reading Assignment I choose The Disappearing Spoon, by Sam Kean because I read short reviews on all the books on the reading list, and this one seemed the most interesting. After doing some research on the boom I found that it had great reviews online, and was one of the top ten most recommended books in the chemistry genre. This book caught my attention because it gave a brief history of many of the elements, and I was keen to learn how to…

Some books and novels should be banned because of their language and information that offends and some books should not be banned because of their use of wrong words at the wrong time.For example, books like “The Ongoing Saga of Huckleberry Finn was banned because of its offensive vernacular- language and offensive language” (Riggs 3). Some books shouldn't be banned for their offensive language and sexual content.Books that have sexual content and offensive language and racism should be…

Obama’s presidential term is coming to an end and it’s time for the United States people to vote for a new president. Voting for the right president can be difficult since there are many candidates with great qualities and vast experience in the political arena. Hillary Clinton is one of the runners who has had many political positions allowing her to have the knowledge needed to be a great president. Aside from the political positions, Hillary also is able to understand that the United States…

Immediately after the allies rose victorious of the Nazis and the rest of the axis powers. A potentially more dangerous and devastating war broke out. This war, however was a battle about ideology and cultural habits and ways. This war would be against one of our crucial allies during WWII, the soviets. The tension broke out early after the russians had conquered their way back into the German heartland and had captured Berlin. But afterwards they would be hesitant to give all the land they had…

There are many different ways to use the word “impact” in multiple contexts, both positively and negatively. Dictionary.com defines “impact” as “ the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision.” Another definition on Dictionary.com is “ influence; effect,” and also “an impacting; forcible impinging.” So there are many different definitions that can be used in numerous situations, it just has to be the right context. When I think of impact, I think of someone or something…

Perils of Social Networking From Snapchat to Instagram to virtual gaming, software applications help people meet, communicate, work, and compete with others. The creation and maintenance of personal web pages can empower individuals to delve into and completely recognize their real or normal selves, as well as to incorporate particular desired or uncultivated aspects of themselves. However, the use of social media networking comes with a price. Social media usage is associated with how an…

Leader Analysis Paper – Mahatma Gandhi Hani Alsharif Western Kentucky University Abstract Gandhi was a successful and charismatic leader. He contributed towards India’s Independence though movements such as Satyagraha and Dandi march during the twentieth century. His principles were inspirational and logical. He followed ahimsa or non-violence and was always truthful. The following paper reflects his leadership traits and characteristics, followed by a brief discussion about his leadership…

Something I never expected to see in college was a dead body. At first, she was face down in a blue body bag, surrounded by preserving fluids that made some people nauseated. Her head was shaved and the first incisions were made on her legs, arms, back, and butt. Muscles were starting to be isolated and pulled away from the body that housed them. The shock of seeing a person, someone who was alive less than a year ago, be disassembled in front of your eyes takes a strong stomach. Some of my…

Delegation of Responsibilities The responsibilities of the Superintendent of Schools for Jackson/Madison County School System are to implement the Strategic Diversity plan in all schools, to educate school and community leaders, to report to committee members in regards of goals and mission, and to make necessary changes to the plan. District leaders and Superintendent will train administration in the plan and delegate to building level administrators and their faculty and staff the building…

Applying Ethic of Care to Student Conduct Sanctioning It is often that a student affairs practitioner finds themselves at odds with the administrative aspects of their position and their innate desire to aid in a student’s development. This contention is often at play in the realm of student conduct, as the practitioner must enforce university policies while at the same try and create a place for learning and growth. There is a value in the developmental conversations a conduct officer has with…