The secrets to aging and immortality lie in the genetic build up of each person. The way you are uniquely produced is what creates the type of person you are or will be. Though these genetic compositions are a dense and quite complex system to understand, and even in this era of advanced futuristic technology, DNA has not been able to be studied one hundred percent. This is what “The Secret of Genes” shows, this documentary exhibit’s how the build of different proteins, oxygen, and your…
through the discussion week? (1-10) 9 This individual participated with quality response, not based on quantity. IF, they do post over 4 times, it is relevant to the discussion at hand. How helpful was the person in generating new and/or fresh insights? (1-10) 8 How helpful was the person in clarifying difficult ideas? (1-10) 8 Additional comments? Taken from another teammates response to this gentleman's blog post “very good analysis of…
I still like this idea, but I found the history of how Jews have always been persecuted throughout history even more interesting. Berenbaum talks about how the persecution of Jews was nothing new and he provides insight on why the Nazi where able to do what they did. The word ‘holocaust’ is a definition where as the “Holocaust” is a specific event in history. It refers to the mass murder of Jews and non-Jewish people by the Nazis during World War II. The word ‘holocaust’…
As a first year student at Fairleigh Dickinson University, I have discovered a lot about myself and what I want in life. All of my insights have come from self-realization to help me become a better human being. I have found several strengths and weaknesses in my life that were not revealed until FDU school of pharmacy opened it's doors to me. Getting accepted and grasping to acquire further education was an accomplishment and opened the gate for my career. Professional communication and precise…
was issued. Also, what Lincoln himself thought about the issue of black rights and slavery. And finally, the repercussions and responses to the proclamation by his political contemporaries, and leaders in the black community. The best way to gain insight into the matter of Lincoln’s beliefs is to look at his personal accounts and writings which are conveniently…
The nature of people View of human nature. My choice theoretical approach is cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), which contains components of rational behavior therapy (REBT) and cognitive therapy (CT). I believe that humans are born with both rational and irrational thinking. People actually have the tendencies to want to be happy, grow, and self-actualize, but also to be self-destructive, procrastinate, and self-blame (Corey, 2009). Humans have both biologically and culturally crooked…
Weekly Reflections and Insights – Community Practicum Instructions: Think about what has happened over the past week in your practicum placement – What have you been doing? What you have seen, heard, said, thought, and felt? – and complete the following sentences: 1. My primary accomplishments this past week have been: • Researched how other organizations have set up for their social media marketing policy. • I made recommendations for the GLCF social media marketing policy to be submitted…
demonstrate racial prejudices against a defendant of color as demonstrated by his use of evidence. Specifically, Furst’s use of evidence suggests that on a mixed jury, jurors will acquit a non-white defendant more times than an only white jury. The first insight into the racism that non-white defendants have to face occurs when Larry Leventhal, Twin Cities defense attorney, says “‘I think it would be a challenge to get a jury that considers all the factors when the jury is white,’”(1).…
A. Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War by Drew Gilpin Faust is a colorful depiction of southern women during the Civil War. B. As a reader I was able to gain important knowledge and insight on how the privileged women lived their lives. While comparing how their lives changed from the very beginning of the war and to the end. C. Faust used diaries, newspapers, political documents and expressive letters to show the variety of lives that women during…
This can give you a variety of aspects to observe and engage in while being of service to a specific cause. Many people that volunteer are part of the diverse culture you may be interested in and are willing to explain and give you more insight to cultural issues they are facing. Volunteering can also open doors to a culture that may be more discrete about their practices. This event has also made me very aware that just because a culture looks similar, have similar customs and geographical…