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    genocide, a mass murder and extermination of a particular group of people. The Nazi party believed all inferior races and groups were a threat to the Third Reich. These victims included Jews and people from the Soviet Union, disabled people, Jehovah’s witnesses, gypsies, and homosexuals. Hitler’s racist ideology labeled homosexuals as enemies…

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    “Before the massive execution of Jews, Nazi Germany had already begun sending homosexuals, Jehovah’s Witnesses and other groups to concentration camps.”“Before war time Jews were slapped with loads of decrees and regulations that restricted their lives. Just after the war began the Germans began taking Jewish property, made them wear identifying armbands…

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    according to the United States Census Bureau. 6 million of these victims were Jews and the other 5 million consisted of a cocktail of different groups the Nazis deemed “inferior”. Romani, Slavic peoples, African-German children, disabled people, Jehovah’s Witnesses, opposers to the Nazi regime, including communists, socialists, and members of the anti-Nazi Confessional Church, homosexual men, and other people the Nazis believed for various reasons didn’t have a place in their society they called…

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    Which I find to be completely disrespectful to Jehovah’s Witnesses, Slavic’s, Handicap, mentally retarded, Gypsies, Blacks, and Gays were simply forgotten that they were part of the Holocaust; I will refer the Holocaust as simply a genocide. The idea of the Union Nation was to place the remaining Jews haven…

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    The inadequacy of the laws that govern advance directives allow for too much interpretation of the patient’s requests by healthcare workers. An example of this is the case of Werth v. Taylor. Ms. Werth, a Jehovah’s Witness, had signed a written preregistration refusal of all blood products at the hospital where she planned on delivering her twins. While under general anesthesia following her delivery, Ms. Werth experience life-threatening bleeding and the…

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    Health Care Self Analysis

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    This weeks class was on worldviews, cosmologies, and religion and how it relates to healthcare. It was interesting to see how various types of cultures have different views and how sometimes it can be source of conflicts when deciding on health care interventions. I redid the Astro chart and I had to look at my birth certificate to see what time I was born at. I usually don’t believe in these astrological signs or palm reading but it doesn't hurt to look. My rising sun, or the first impression…

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    Section One This writer believes that the Bible is the Word of God, it is divine authority, it is infallible, (John 10:35) and is absolute sufficiency (Galatians 1:8-9) This writer also believes in its unlimited inerrancy and that “it is God breath” (2 Timothy 3:16), and that this prophecy of Ezekiel 40-48 should be understood literally if one is to get the correct understanding, after all, it is a very precise prophecy of a very real future physical temple. Supporting specifics in the…

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    Bridging the Gap An Analysis of the Generation Gap Through World War II The past and the present often conflict. In life, young people tend to disregard history and past events labeling them as old and outdated. Conversely, older people tend to get stuck in the past and cannot keep up with the ever-changing present. This ‘generation gap’ creates a constant inner struggle to find a middle ground; living in the present but acknowledging both the past and the future. The ultimate challenge is not…

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    Abba Kovner: A True Hero

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    many of the problems Germany faced after World War I. Because of this, his goal became to exterminate all people of Jewish blood from all of Europe, as well as others who were mentally or physically disabled, homosexual, Polish, gypsies, or Jehovah’s Witnesses. After the war, 6 million Jews had been killed by the Nazis of Germany. Few survivors of the Holocaust offered to share their experiences to the world through books and pieces of poetry, such as Simon Wiesenthal, Elie Wiesel,…

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    Chronological understanding, which is an important yet challenging concept for young children, enables them to place events and periods within a correct time sequence and creates a mental map of the past, as well as, involving the use of historical terms, such as, decade, century, Medieval and Renaissance, to describe time, periodisation and dating systems. Hoodless (2008) states that chronology is challenging to teach, because of its abstract nature and the range of skills needed to gain a…

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