Killed in action

The plaintiff filed her pro se lawsuit on September 4, 2014 and served our client with the complaint on September 8, 2014. Count I of the complaint alleges that our client is liable for the negligent hiring, training and supervision of “Darla L/N/A”. Count II of the complaint alleges that our client is liable under a respondeat superior theory. On October 6, 2014, Jonathan Nessler filed his appearance on behalf of the plaintiff. On October 8, 2014, we filed our motion to dismiss, which…

always what they appear to be at first glance. The rising action and climax with this particular storyline were surprising and entertaining. The first act explains the current state of the little city. The characters are given a backstory, that doesn’t raise any eyebrows.…

She begins her argument by providing small stories that illustrate the concept of equality and affirmative action. Patricia Williams uses the Court decision in the City of Richmond v. J.A. Croson Co. case to illustrate the challenge posed to the Court in relation to an affirmative action program that was made by the municipal government. The program was challenged and found discriminatory. Consequently, Patricia Williams examines the notion and…

countries where mostly one major color controlled all life’s aspects. Throughout the history, black people were being treated unequally in many countries of the world, especially in America. They were being tortured, discriminated, and were being killed brutally in the public in front of their beloved ones. They had not choice rather than suffrage. However, they had dreams to come true and their dreams were to fight for their freedom until death. In the article of “Fences” by August Wilson, the…

them and their colleagues. They engage in a critical evaluation of the experience, construct a plan and then implement that plan with a view to improvement. Those engaged in educational theory control the knowledge they are creating from their own actions. In this way the knowledge is used to inform practice as opposed to the assumption that the knowledge provided is appropriate for any situation. Hopkins (1983:72) describes this as being part of the process ‘discovering self-knowledge’.…

By the end of the nineteenth century, the Industrial Revolution had brought about tremendous change, such as the rapid urbanization of cities and development of social reforms. More importantly, it became the turning point in which the emergence of advanced machinery and modern industrial production made the U.S. one of the most economically powerful countries in the world. As the U.S. was exponentially expanding, the demand for labor workers — more specifically cheap labor — was increasing. A…

On November 6, 1987, then U.S. Secretary of Education William Bennett was reported saying that Chicago’s public school system was the worst in the nation. Bennett had been invited to speak on the issue by an organization of business leaders called Chicago United. In the meeting Bennett was quoted saying “if it’s (CPS) not the last, I don’t know who is. There can’t be very many more cities that are worse. Chicago is pretty much it” (Banas). Following the meeting, publications released statements…

Affirmative action is a product of the Civil Rights Movement, in an attempt to give equal opportunities to all the people across America, mostly minorities and women. Even though the Civil Rights Movement did end segregation and attempted to give equality to minorities and women, it was not successful in doing so. Affirmative actions was the means in which minorities and women would have a better chance in the workplace as well as education to be given an equal chance in getting the job or…

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot in 1869 discovered Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (The ALS Association, 2015). ALS is more commonly referred to as Lou Gehrig’s disease after Lou Gehrig, a great American baseball player whose career unfortunately ended abruptly due to this incurable degenerative disease. ALS is the deterioration of motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord that leads to muscle weakness. This significant decrease in muscle strength eventually…

structured set of values. King believes that in order to solve his current crisis against racism, the minority should take action. This action does not necessarily need to be in numbers, but in value, voice, and demanding respect. Thoreau agrees with King on this, but takes it further. He believes anyone who disagrees with society -- essentially a minority -- needs to take action against it. Hulme however thinks that the ideals of society are the most powerful and should not be challenged…