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Within this book, it is clear that alcohol addiction had a profound effect on Caroline’s life. It seemed as if every area of this character’s life was touched by her addiction, whether it was her relationships, work or self-esteem. Caroline went from a somewhat happy-go-lucky girl from a slightly troubled and in many ways strange upbringing to a woman consumed with everything alcohol related. This would often mean ensuring that alcohol was always on hand, specifically keeping a personal stash to…

ibbs Reflection Model Introduction Engaging inter-professionally within seminars, practical classes and group work sessions in this module has developed my personal and professional skills significantly. Topics studied included Professionalism, The Patient Journey, Study Skills and Inter-professional Education but I will follow Gibbs Model of Reflection (1998) to illustrate how attending and participating in practical classes on Emergency Life Support and seminars on Teamwork were…

During the Body Works experiments the patient performed a number of tasks. The patient performed a task called the Eat Healthy (My Pyramid/Diabetes) where she picked out a number of meals that represented the types of meals that she would eat on any given day. She selected foods like spaghetti and meatballs, a turkey sandwich, hamburger and fries, and a chocolate ice cream bar. After the patient was finished picking through the menu the machine then gave her a total for the amount of calories…

The poem begins with a series of four sample stories about poor people hitting a stroke of luck, and striking rich. Whether it be, doing well in the market, finding love, winning the lottery, and claiming insurance. The story of Cinderella follows the Grimm’s’ version of the tale. After the death of her mother, Cinderella works as a housemaid to her evil stepmother and stepsisters. Her father spoils his stepdaughters with extravagant presents but only brings Cinderella a twig. She puts the tree…

In 2010, Beam Global Sprits and Wine launched an advertising campaign aptly titled “Provocatively Premium” to launch their recently acquired brand Effen Vodka. Being launched in 2003, the brand was relatively young. The campaign had to be align with the bold and risky character of the brand. The campaign was designed and executed by the advertising agency Euro RSCG, Chicago, USA. I will use Semiotic analysis theory which finds it’s first mentions in a the book Course on General Linguistics by…

New Girl Isn’t So “New” Afterall When hearing about a TV sitcom titled New Girl, one would anticipate a display of humorous female-centric roles. After all, the word “Girl” is in the title, and therefore it would be expected that the strongest story arcs and humor would come from the “Girl” herself. The leading role played by Zooey Deschanel, Jess, is mostly described by audiences as “adorkable” because she is dorky and weird, but cute at the same time. In relation to this idea that women can’t…

Crafted by the god of the forge, yet worn and gifted by the messenger god, the Talaria were sported by Perseus on his quest to slay Medusa. This pair of winged sandals not only initiated Perseus’s journey to decapitate the gruesome Gorgon, but they guided him along until it was his time to deliver the death-bringing blow to Medusa on his own accord. Charles Marlow too steps into his own pair of shoes upon the commencement into the Congo in Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness. As opposed to…

119). One study investigated the reliability of CBCA in discriminating allegations of sexual abuse, in children, through the course of court hearings, by comparing CBCA results with the courts final, and through unappeasable sentences (Roma, P., Martini, P. S., Sabatello, U., Tatarelli, R., & Ferracuti, S. 2011). Additionally, this study explored whether CBCA scores correlated with age, or whether some of the criteria proved to be more beneficial than others, in distinguishing cases of confirmed…

Ken Kesey’s, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, is a well known piece of literature published in 1962 containing the theme of how society has the power to decide whether a person is really insane or not because of the way an individual exhibits themselves. Power and control are a motif reoccurring in the story which is different than the definition applied in the outside world than on the ward in which power is usually defined as the authority given to someone holding a higher position. Through…

Hemingway once said, “I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?” Throughout his life, Hemingway battled with various mental illnesses, such as depression and alcoholism. Suicide has also been a tragic recurring event in his life. He reflects his own personal struggles in his short stories,“A Clean, Well-Lighted Place,” and “Indian Camp.” He also discusses PTSD through the character of Krebs in “Soldier’s Home.” In “Indian Camp,” readers see Nick Adams as a…