Dr. Michael Stone professor at Columbia University knows exactly what evil is and how it works. Dr. Stone has probably looked evil in it’s eye for he is also forensic psychologist. He created the “Graduations of Evil” which consisted of twenty-two levels of evil and with every level an explanation for how a person could be categorized in a specific level. The twenty-two levels are divided into three main section one is the justified homicide, two through eight are impulsive murders, nine through…
Mineral Makeup for Women – What you should know Mineral makeup is the rage now. Due to the harmful effects of chemical based cosmetics on the skin, many women have switched over to use mineral makeup. As indicated by the name, mineral makeup products are made of mineral based ingredients, rather the natural minerals. Of course, you cannot get the natural minerals and apply it on the face. A lot of claims have been revolving around the cosmetic industry about the benefits as well as dangers of…
Introduction To better understand consumer’s behaviors’ regarding environmentally friendly (EF) products, we have conducted a focus group. This study was done to provide us with this valuable, qualitative information, as it addressed key insights and recommendations on this topic. We believe to better understand the respondent’s purchasing behavior we needed to have a diverse set of respondents. This broad audience was chosen to help better address the population for our final report. We believe…
The U.S. personal care and cosmetics market represents enormous opportunity. According to industry marketing consulting firm, The Beauty Company (2012), the industry surpassed pre-recession sales levels to grow to over $38 billion in 2011. Some additional facts the firm notes about the market: • The average U.S. consumer spent $616 on personal care in 2008 • Women aged 16-65 shop for beauty products 5 times per year on average, spending an average of $43 each time. • Households earning $75K+…
when gluten is removed from the diet. However, they do not test positive for celiac disease. Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease caused by a reaction to gliadin; a gluten protein found in wheat, barley, rye, and sometimes oats. The history of why and when wheat and thus gluten has changed, affecting our bodies differently, can be traced back to a man by the name of Norman Borlaug. Borlaug had good intentions to help feed the world. He genetically modified the wheat crop to produce high…
Paraben is used as a preservative in many foods including tortillas, bread products and food dyes. There was some cross-contamination discovered in beverages, dairy products, meat and vegetables. It is also found in a lot of cosmetics such as creams, lotions, shampoos, and bath products. Isn’t it weird that we consume substances that are also included in cosmetics? Lastly, Methanol is is created when aspartame is heated to above 86 degrees and breaks down into formaldehyde. It is considered a…
Is animal testing ever justified? Some people believe that medical testing on animals to advance in medical research is necessary; however, cosmetic animal testing is never justified. There are plenty of other alternatives that can be used. Cosmetic animal testing should be banned because it does not improve human life or lead to any medical breakthroughs. Animals are used to test many different substances or products for either medical or cosmetic purposes. The most common cosmetic tests are…
The hemp plant, or Cannabis, is what produces a drug that is considered to be one of the most common drugs in the world. “According to the United Nations, 158.8 million people around the world use marijuana—more than 3.8% of the planet’s population.” (Foundation for a Drug-free World, n.d.). Marijuana is is created by the drying of hemp plant’s flowers or leaves. Marijuana is not considered to be a herbal drug; rather, it is classified in the Cannabinoids group along with Hashish. The DEA has…
This is a 64-year-old male with a 1/31/2012 date of injury. A specific mechanism of injury has not been described. DIAGNOSIS: Cervical spine HNP Left Shoulder Bursitis 12/12/15 Progress Report described that the patient presentd with neck pain 8/10-scale level, left shoulder pain 7/10-scale level and low back pain 6/10-scale level. The exam revealed tenderness to palpation over the cervical spine, lumbar spine and left shoulder. There were spasms noted and decreased ROM over lumbar spine,…
The trainer will give the participants a warm welcome, and provide a brief introduction about her qualifications in education. Next the trainer will have participants introduce themselves and give a brief synopsis of their background. Finally the trainer will go over housekeeping procedures by giving the locations of washroom, how to exit if needed, and ask that all cell phone be set on vibrate, etc. Objective 1 The trainer will start the discussion by asking the participants what they think…