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    Chesapeake Land Map

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    is an important one of Virginia and the Chesapeake Bay, and described by some as an important map of America published in the 17th Century. Hondius’ map is a derivative of the cartographic work of Captain John Smith's, specifically his original landmark map…

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    Knowing the Patient for Professional Practice, According to the Carper’s Patterns of Knowing discuss that for many years nursing was influenced by philosophy that favored knowledge rather than experience. Carper's work on patterns of knowing was a landmark in the nursing literature that gave nursing a new perspective of understanding of types of knowledge and theory needed in a practice (Mantzorou & Mastrogiannis, 2011). In a similar fashion, the author of the article Nurses: Our Ways of…

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    A Legacy of a Lifetime / A Gift of Gold. Whether it's a gift for a landmark birthday, an anniversary or a special occasion, The Ardmore Legacy is the kind that will be appreciated and remembered, long after the last drop is done The quest for the consummate gift can be like searching for the Holy Grail. It needs to reflect the style and sophistication of the sender while appealing to the sensibilities of the recipient. It needs to be attractive but not understated, exclusive but not…

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    I appreciated your discussion of the Supreme Court. The Judicial branch often is a terrifying display of near sovereign power. In 1803, William Marbury was commissioned to Justice of the Peace in Washington D.C by President Adams. However, when President Madison took office, the commission documents were undelivered. Marbury petitioned the court to force Madison to deliver his commission. The Supreme Court contended Madison’s refusal to deliver said documents was illegal, yet they refused to…

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    The legalization of marijuana is considered a very controversial topic in today’s world. Even though it has very useful properties in combatting the effects of various mental disorders, cancer, and other health-compromising issues, there are still individuals who are against the legalization of marijuana. “Reefer Madness,” the Marijuana Tax Act, and stricter sentencing laws in the early 1900’s drastically affected the public’s view of cannabis and the products created from it, and the stigma of…

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    the reading of Carl G. Jung, statement, as it encapsulates one view he shared about Personality Types. He expresses “Everyone is individual and unique the personality types are not strict classifications, but stereotypes akin to landmarks on a map. Just as few landmarks can help you find many unique locations, so too the personality stereotypes…

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    Hip Arthroscopic Surgery

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    INTRODUCTION Arthroscopic surgery is considered as one of the most minimally invasive surgical procedure. It is regarded as one of the major breakthrough in the management of patients with conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. Hip arthroscopic surgery was introduced for the first time by Burman in 1931. 1 However, indications and procedure for arthroscopic surgeries remained very few for many decades because of lack of expertise and instrumentation. Since the early 1990s, the number…

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    Primary Source Analysis

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    This primary source analysis is based upon the opinion of Judge Leon M. Bazile in a motion which was brought forth by Mildred and Richard Loving in 1965. The case was eventually appealed to the Supreme Court which fostered the landmark ruling of Loving v Virginia in 1967. The following will examine this source’s means of creation, how it came into being and its purpose for existing. This paper will then analyse the evidence behind the legal judgement, the tones accentuated in it and how…

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    Jury Nullification Case

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    The two landmark Supreme Court decisions related to race and the death penalty are Lockett v Ohio and Kennedy v Louisiana. In Lockett v Ohio: 21 years old Sandra Lockett, was the getaway driver for a robbery in which resulted in the murder of a pawnshop owner. She was convicted under the statue of Ohio and was found guilty because she initiated the robbery. An Ohio law required that individuals found guilty of aggravated murder be given the death penalty (LOCKETT v OHIO, 2015). She was…

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    children in the case of Brown v. Board of Education. The impact was greater when it was the sanction of the law; for the policy of separating the races is usually interpreted as denoting the inferiority of African Americans. Shortly following this landmark ruling, many civil rights protest became more prominent in the south at this time, where laws discriminated against African Americans. Such civil rights protests included the Montgomery bus boycott where for 381 days after Rosa Parks was…

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