William Quantrill is Missouri's most infamous guerrilla leader during the Civil War era. Throughout his career as a leader of a group of Bushwackers, he led other great guerillas like William T. Anderson, mostly known as Bloody Bill and the infamous Jesse James.Originally from Ohio, Quantrill made his home in northern Missouri. His early family background and where he was raised in Ohio led him to have pro-Union beliefs. After some time spent in Missouri in the Missouri-Kansas Border Wars, his…
I was sitting in the elementary school near my Blue Hill street apartment. It was period 8 and 9 language arts class, one of my favorite studies. Mr.Morrissey, my teacher was teaching us how to compose introductions. I was no longer sitting by the Other June, and I was gratified for that. And I was gratified for a surplus of things, but little did I know I was about to feel gratified for something much more imperative, my mother. With the events that took place, I thought my mother was going to…
History and Physical Notes Date of Admission August 6, 2014 Patient Initials B.K. Age/Gender 74/Female Date of Birth 11/29/ 1940 Chief Complaint Swollen and painful legs and feet; shortness of breath. Symptoms Unable to be on her feet for very long; cannot walk long distances; hard time climbing stairs. History of Present Illness Mrs. B.K is a 73 year old Caucasian female presented with edema to both legs and feet, which she’s had for the past 12 years. Patient stated the pain is…
Raskolnikov enters the pawnbrokers room, swiftly murdering her and her sister. As he leaves the shop, guilt overwhelms him, revealing to him that he isn’t the Napoleon he thought he was. With guilt consuming his thought and driving him to apparent madness, he seeks out someone to share his burden. That role was fulfilled by Sonia. A close friend and sympathetic listener, Sonia acts as a redemptive figure within Raskolnikov’s life, motivating and driving him to confess his crime to the police as…
Okay, I will totally admit that I am extremely biased towards my home town of Baltimore, Maryland, as a place for folks to visit. Each and every time I go back to the place that I'll always consider home is an extremely emotional and truly joyous event for me.� Much of my family has, sadly, �passed away, but my mother still lives in the concrete Cape Cod style bungalow in which I was raised for the first nineteen years of my life. It's located on a quiet residential street right on the…
INTRODUCTION HISTORICAL BACKGROUND In the early 80s, members of Lions International District 411 wished to develop a centre in Nairobi which would serve as a base for their service activities and also as an administrative office for the District. After getting an allocation of suitable land from the Kenyan Government in 1992, a project committee was formed to formulate the administrative and legal processes necessary for the formation of the Lions Service Centre Management Board, Lions Clubs…
When somebody thinks of Hawaii, they think about a marvelous getaway in an alluring oasis of comfort and relaxation. But, an abundance of people don’t realize that this sacred and indigenous land is being harmed by invasive plants and animals that could destroy Hawaii’s numerous native plants and damage the life cycle of native animals. This major problem evolved in 1793 when Captain Vancouver introduced cattle to Hawaii (Info Grafik “Introduction of Cattle”). This establishment led to the…
“How long have I slept,” thinks Becky as she wakes up. “What a horrid dream.” She stretches and is surprised at how sore her muscles are. She rolls over and yelps, her eyes pop open. “No, it can’t be real.” Tears fill her eyes and roll down her cheeks when she realizes where she is. She is back in the main room. All around her are the shimmering facet doors. Lying there, she surveys the damage to her body. There is a large painful bruise across her stomach. Becky cries harder when…
“Psychological warfare- n. [after German psychologischer Krieg (1938 in the passage translated in quot. 1939); the more usual term is psychologische Kriegsführung (1958 or earlier)] the use (originally as a military strategy) of tactics intended to undermine the morale or allegiance of one's opponent or opponents, as opposed to physical force.” There were two types of psychological warfare that was used during the Vietnam War and those two tactics were tactical and strategic psywar. Tactical…
stages. What are they? mother experiences regular uterine contractions that are usually spaced to 10 to 15 minute intervals- cervix is dilated suffieciently to permit the infant’s head to pass through it and into the vaginal canal infant descends through the birth canal and is delivered through the vaginal opening uterus expels the placenta 15. Define the following: vertex delivery- vaginal birth breech delivery- exists pelvis with feet or buttocks first uterine delivery- cesarean…