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audience. In his research he hypothesizes that the intensification in “accusations of bias in political news […] may hinder the chances of political moderation and compromise among the mass public” (708, 726). Robert Cade and Ruth Cade conducted an examination of the association between mass media and voter behavior. In the article, they discuss the way the 1975 General Election in Mississippi restructured the behavior of the voters (28). They mention that “for the first time in a hundred…

In the cockpit, all of the instruments were destroyed and all of the levers were pushed into the cockpit panel even though the throttle quadrant was damaged in the crash. However, rescue and recovery personnel were unsure if they disturbed controls and levers, and between the fire and impact damage it was inconclusive the positions of the actuators. Tracing the flight controls cables showed that the cable had the proper integrity, but burning made actuator positions indistinguishable. In the…

Once one has completed all of that, the state requires physical therapists to be licensed. Licensing requirements vary by state, but all included passing the National Physical Therapy Examination administered by the Federal of State Boards of Physical Therapy (bls.gov/2015, December 17). Physical therapists help injured or ill people improve their movement and manage their pain. Physical therapists are often an important part of rehabilitation…

of the bathroom. It took a while to clean off because the sinks were automatic so very ten seconds I had to wave my hand in front of the sensor. I used a combination of wet and dry paper towels to dry and clear the blood that had already created a gross crust, the sign on the dispenser said “Take one please.” I felt like I was an exception in this moment. A few teachers walked by and asked if I was okay a few times, I just kept saying that I was fine. I don’t think I ever really convinced any…

be analyzed in terms of organization, finances, outcomes in relation to cost, access, and quality, as well as the overall opinion of the system. This data will then be compared to the current state of health care in the United States. Through examination of three separate international health systems, it will be determined if the United States would benefit from…

America was catastrophically unprepared and ill-equipped to fight for independence; to be more specific, it was in a position that would lead to complete failure. In fact, to say that America was underprepared to declare war against Great Britain is a gross understatement. In A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America, Stacey Schiff echoes this stance by…

With such an effective, comprehensive healthcare system being utilized in Japan, there are certain salient features that make their healthcare system distinctive and noticeable. One primary quality that sets Japan’s universal healthcare program apart from other nations is the specific structure and effectiveness of their public health insurance system and the in-depth role that the government plays in the assembly and implementation of this unique operation. The three insurance plans, the EHI,…

On Monday July 1st 1956, Americans woke up to tune in their radios, channel in their T.V.’s, or unwrinkled their newspapers to horrific news. Gruesome headlines, and bewildered anchors spread the news that the unthinkable, and impossible happened the previous day. In the pristine and picturesque skies over the Grand Canyon in Arizona, tragedy struck in a way that would forever shock and change the world of aviation in ways never before imagined. Two airplanes collided unexpectedly in mid-air.…

Mālama ʻĀina O Kaho’olawe Kaho’olawe is an island that was illegally taken over by the U.S Military. It was later returned to the people of Hawaii in horrible condition. Walter Rite, chairman of the Kaho’olawe Island Reserve Commission states, “It was the island that shared herself with us. It was the island that told me, ‘Hey I’m dying,’ so, after that one trip it was a total commitment not to allow the island to die.” (Pang Y.B.) Hawaiian people believe that their ancestors came from the land…

On November 12, 2015 from 8:30am-12:30pm and November 25, 2015 from 8:30am-12:30pm I shadowed Dr. Heidi C. Jahn (DVM) at the North Shore Animal Hospital. On November 12, I did my personal interview with Dr. Jahn. Dr. Jahn is one of many veterinarians at the North Shore Animal Hospital located at 4630 Douglas Avenue. Anyone can reach Dr. Jahn at her (262)-639-7000 which is her work phone number. Dr. Jahn is a professional in veterinary medicine. She wanted to be a veterinarian ever since she was…