Failed state

For four years the second Monday in November till the last full weekend in February I have slaved away in the wrestling mat room to try and qualify and make the top eight wrestlers in the state championship tournament. Most years haven’t been successful, but last year was different. In The November of 2015, on the Monday that wrestling practice was planned to start, I showed up to practice after all day at school to meet my teammates for the year and plan out the season. This year been my…

anything that I way so many people believe that if people move out of Illinois the budget in other states will be better. Illinois budget maybe in the whole but there are many solutions to dig it back out. The reason the budget issue started was because according to a states attorney this is why in an article by Jim Nowlan who quoted Vanmeter “Illinois is often used as the poster child for how not to run a state.…

Public interest is a common concern amongst the people. It typically affects the health, finances, and the rights of the public as a whole. There are spokesman for the public interest such as Ralph Nader. He fought hard for automobile safety by writing a book called, “Unsafe At Any Speed." This book was written to help protect the lives of everyday citizens. After reading some car accident statistics, I found out that, “there are in excess of 40,000 deaths due to car accidents every year.” I…

Aundria McCadney Reflection Paper #2 (Adams Place) When I found out Adams place were coming to speak I thought they was just going to talk about long-term care just like every other nursing home. The most shocking was to learn that they offer other health services as well like independent living, assisted living, and rehab. Both of the speakers provided some good information about being Health Administrator in the nursing home settings. Also, describing their policy on what the Health…

Yik Yak is a social media network where users didn’t need a large number of friends or followers to have their posts widely read, as they do on Facebook and Twitter. Some people are of the view that Yik Yak should be allowed in schools because it invites any anonymous user to “share your thoughts with people around you while keeping your privacy.” I totally disagree with because some people have used the app to make sexiest, racist, or threatening comments. First and Foremost, people used the…

Capitalism requires government oversight to ensure stability and the public good Capitalism is a social, economic and political system where capital assets are owned and controlled by private persons, where labour is purchased for wages, and the price mechanism is used to allocate resources (Pearce, 1992). Whether government oversight is necessary within modern capitalism to ensure stability and the public good is a question that divides economists and politicians even within political or…

What Men Want Sales Letter What if you could tell what men secretly and desperately want but can never tell you? Right in this moment I am going to tell you the most shocking, surprising and counterintuitive reason why men aren’t committing to you. And EXACTLY how to Get them DESPERATE to commit and say “YES” right away by making them see in you the woman they have always wanted to be with. You are about to see how a middle aged woman named Lindsey with kids and out of shape went from being…

government and state governments have taken notice in the exact same thing and are now making easy profit from it. A tax on the poor some speculators are saying, others , A tax on the stupid. A look into this speculation is definitely worth it considering the loss of income from us, the taxpayers. Each state is using the lottery as a tool against us in some way. They broadcast it as this once in a lifetime opportunity to win big! When in actuality they are drawing in tons of revenue for the…

systems. Each time a school system has to cut its budget there is a ripple effect in the quality of education received by the students. As a state run district, my school district is heavily dependent on the state to provide us with proper funding. This week, the Interim Superintendent of Paterson Public Schools discussed in (Malinconico, 2017), the state has short changed the city schools by 280 million dollars. This has resulted in the third year in a row of cutting staff members in…

1. After reading Integrity, how would you define that word?  After reading Henry Cloud’s Integrity: The Courage to Meet the Demands of Reality, my personal definition of the word, Integrity, is having the moral upstanding to knowing the difference between right and wrong. 2. How has your definition changed since reading the book? If it has not, why not?  Before reading the book, I always have been told that the word, Integrity, follows the basis of doing something right, without anyone…