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    Director, Tracey McDowell, in her trailer, The Group, shows the humorless effect plagiarism has on a person. She constructs a panicked tone in order to reveal to her readers the idea that stealing someone’s work as your own will take a toll on you and your conscience. The director chose to use the rhetorical strategy pathos. Pathos is when an audience is drawn in by attracting their emotions. In The Group trailer it is heard and seen throughout the video that the college student feels…

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    their beliefs are incorporated into the culture of the society that will influence can be passed in from generation to generation. For example, as McDowell stated, “fellow white supremacists weren’t active enough”. Thus, he has the motive to attack minority groups just like Dylann as he threatened a synagogue on social media. In this case, McDowell seems as wannabe in hate crimes that ruled Roof was sentenced to death for killing nine black worshippers in a Charleston…

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    After the exciting activity, I got to learn all about Ephraim McDowell, the father of abdominal surgery, along with history about the hospital itself. Ephraim McDowell is credited with one big story that the hospital is very proud of, the story of a woman who had such a large stomach that everyone thought she was pregnant with twins but had not delivered yet. Upon McDowell examining her he discovered it was actually an ovarian tumor. McDowell agreed to perform the surgery every other physician…

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    The First Battle of Bull Run was not only a prelude to the way the Civil War would unfold but it highlighted the importance of intelligence and sound judgment. Bull Run, also known as the First Manassas, was the deadliest ground battle the United States had seen in any war up to that point (McDonald, 1999). The battle came after eleven southern states seceded from the union and pushed out union troops from Fort Sumter, South Carolina. The key mistakes made by the Federalist, Union Army, led…

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    As stated in Ladd, (2009), Transformational leadership theory recognizes the need for leaders to be charismatic, take a personal interest in and increase the knowledge of their team, and to be adaptable and successful. They search for mistakes and make correction. Leadership central (2015) stated leaders following this theory can assume democratic , transformational and transaction leadership style at the same time. Transformational leadership and trust in leadership it was related to low…

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    The bedroom door slammed, and I dove for my bed. Somewhere downstairs, glass shattered. Rain pounded the windows, and the wind howled outside. There was no escape. The spirit was here. It all began earlier, when I decided to do one of the three haunted houses down the street from our rented house for my research project. Not that I believe in ghosts, of course. Today was my day to gather information. I’m on my way to the old Perella house now, where my tour starts. I glanced out the car…

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    exhibits the results that stress producing events can interrupt a family’s daily function regardless of how strong the family ties are in the family (Kaakinen, Coehlo, Steele, Tabacco, & Harmon Hanson, 2015). The McDowell family consists of a husband, wife, son, and mother in law. The McDowell family has a teenage son along with Mrs. McDowell’s mother living with them due to chronic illness. David and Lisa are in their forties with LM role as the primary financial responsible party. Lisa…

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    critics to conclude Belshazzar was a legendary figure because he was never mentioned anywhere outside of Daniel (Archer, New Encyclopedia of Bible Difficulties, 286). Recent archaeological discoveries have demonstrated the falsity of this conclusion (McDowell 62). These findings show that Belshazzar reigned as a co-regent with his father Nabonidus (Harrison 1120). Nabonidus became alienated from the Babylonian people, so he appointed Belshazzar as king over the city so he could flee to Arabia…

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    rights as private citizens when it comes to enforcing citizen’s arrest by detaining a suspect. “The People contend that the evidence is nevertheless admissible because the search and seizure were made by private persons. They urge that Burdeau v. McDowell (1921) 256 U.S. 465 [65 L.Ed. 1048, 41 S.Ct. 574, 13 A.L.R. 1159], holding that Fourth Amendment proscriptions against unreasonable searches and seizures do not apply to private conduct, is still good law and controlling” (Stanford Law School,…

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    employees are more likely to increase their multicultural sensitivity in the workforce (McDowell, Goessling, & Melendez, 2012). The agency also makes an effort to recognize the holidays of each employee and youth’s culture. Because of this, cultural conflicts are minimal. This also provides opportunities to learn from cultural differences, ultimately increasing multicultural sensitivity within the agency (McDowell, Goessling, & Melendez, 2012). In considering this, one of a social worker’s…

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