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entertainment screen time from two to four hours. The internet is not for someone with limited access to the Prefrontal cortex (PFC). The PFC, also called the Frontal Lobe, helps with insight and understanding the effect of your behavior on someone else(Knox). The PFC matures later than other parts of the brain and is…

Delegating in nursing goes beyond asking a nurse assistant to do something and walking away. When a nurse delegates both she or he and the delegate are held accountable and legally responsible for the whole continuum of the task delegated, yet the nurse is ultimately responsible. A prudent nurse must know what tasks can and cannot be delegated to the support staff providing assistance. The whole premise behind delegation comes from the overwhelming amount of nursing tasks and the need for…

pleaded guilty to offences under the Obscene Publications Act (1857). In a case heard at Marlborough Street magistrates’ court in London, the magistrate, Mr Knox, ordered that that their property be destroyed. Mr Collette, for the prosecution asked if he may be granted the honour of beginning the destruction himself, a request which Mr Knox immediately granted. Accompanied by Police Inspector Harnett and Sargeant Butcher, Mr Collette proceeded to take a hammer and smash a collection of…

slaves attached to it, as well as the Cypress Grove Plantation near Rodney, Jefferson County, Mississippi, bringing the total number of slaves under him above 200. In July 1811 he was called to the Indiana Territory, where he assumed control of Fort Knox after the commandant fled. In only a few weeks, he was able to restore order in the garrison, for which he was lauded by Governor William Henry…

In Forbidden Lie$, author Norma Khouri cooperates with director Broinowski to find evidence in order to support her claims after her bestseller book “Forbidden Love”, a supposed true story about honour killings in Jordan, was famously accused by Malcolm Knox in the Sydney Morning Herald to be a literary hoax. In defence, Norma puts forward her case and starts to explain the truth behind the scandal, or does she? Forbidden Lie$ is an entertaining and provocative film where viewers are led into a…

White Identity Development Model: White Racial identity development according to Helms is a multidimensional construct referring to how a person feels, thinks, and behaves in relation to themselves and others outside of one's own racial group (Knox, 1996). Research has revealed that a White person responds to other races (black being the most common) depending on how that person has resolved his or her own racial issues (1996). Helm’s model is broken down into two phases: Abandonment of Racism…

Between 1400 and 1660 many educated individuals had various opinions and views about women. Several religious leaders, educated women, and humanists published their view on the superiority or minority of women. No matter the occupation, half of these individuals thought that women were strong while the other half said they should stay home. Many religious leaders want women to stay at home and be weak while men dominate over them. This could be the result of being a religious leader and having…

providing for their family. This often unfortunately causes them to seek illegal trades as well, such as pedaling drugs. This causes sustainability to be unbalanced with regards to the “three Es”, the economy, the environment, and social well-being (Knox & Marston, 2016, p. 54). When it becomes one sided it usually does not help a country’s infrastructure hence preventing from interconnecting within the…

The United States of America was never perfect. In 1786, Daniel Shays, a farmer and a veteran of the revolutionary war that created the United States, led an armed rebellion to protest the poverty of the people due to the high taxes and economic depression. Shay’s rebellion was believed by some historians to be a wakeup call that demonstrated how weak the government was under the Articles of Confederation; and ultimately led to the creation of a new system that is still our constitution today by…

The American Revolution can be considered one of the defining moments in United States history. Fuelled by their displeasure with the acts and taxes levied against them by the British Crown and lack of representation in Parliament, colonists from the Thirteen Colonies banded together in a rebellion that would lead to the founding of a new nation. Though rooted in foreign politics, the war would have a surprising effect on the disenfranchised members of colonial society. Those who had previously…