Mediation

One of the very first things I did to start my senior project was research. I wanted to see if there was something I could do that was meaningful. Rather than just doing a couple of meaningless tasks and trying to put together some meaning or lesson I learned . Therefor, I decided that I wanted to start something that would actually make a difference. I started talking to my mom about something I could do to make a difference. One night, we were watching the news and a segment came on about the…

A Voice for Those Who Have None and Justice for Those Who Deserve It Judith Sheindlin, Joe Brown, Marilyn Milian, Greg Mathis, do these names bring back any memories? As a little girl I knew these names well. It was 1997 and my long time sitter had an infatuation with court television. Every weekday afternoon I would find myself, legs crossed sitting on the rough maroon carpet of my childhood home, tuned into a double feature of Judge Judy. Sitting in anticipation just waiting to hear those…

Cyberbullying. Richards et. al. (2015) indicates that cyberbullying is prevalent among social media used by adolescents. Cyberbullying is the deliberate use of technology to communicate false, embarrassing and hostile information about someone (Zhang et. al., 2014). The effects of cyberbullying can be suicide, anxiety and depression. Two studies conducted in Australia and Singapore linked excessive internet use and cyberbullying to suicide (Richards et. al ,2015; O 'Keeffe& Clarke-Pearson,2011).…

In Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy, Descartes introduces us to his philosophies by taking everything he thinks he knows, and destroying it. He decides to rebuild his knowledge of the absolute truth by tearing down all of his prior knowledge of the mind and soul, God, and the senses. Throughout this essay, I will discuss Descartes’s two arguments that prove God’s existence, and then I will analyze them. And finally, I will bring up a criticism from Kant, as well as…

Workers conflict in the workplace is a universal incidence, consequential from the disagreements in workers’ personalities and principles. When populace works jointly, conflict becomes a fraction of doing commerce. Studies indicate that managers use up at least of 25 percent of their time resolving disagreements in the places of work. Disagreements have a dreadful reputation. In most cases, conflict is connected with raised tones, intense disputes, and far above the ground aggravation. Dealing…

In the late 19th century, the United States had no strong labor legislation that could intervene and solve the continuous unrest between workers and their employers. This led to several strikes by workers who had no means of pushing for their collective bargains except through strikes and go-slows. The strikes would often put pressure on employers and result in agreements between the two groups. However, at times it would also lead to many workers being laid off for their participation or…

The first nursing change intervention found during my literature search was an intervention to individualized or personalized diabetes management. The researcher argued that a personalized approach provides unique management plan of each patient. According to Subramanian & Hirsch (2014), health care provides need to consider these factors when personalizing diabetes management; The clinical characteristics include; Patient’s age and life expectancy, diabetes duration, glycemic control history,…

In the Study of “Sexual Assault and Depressive Symptoms in College Students: Do Psychological Needs Account for the Relationship?” (2015). The article has eight authors and their purpose of this investigation is to find out if there is an association between sexual assault and depressive symptoms in college students. The authors claim that the absence of basic psychological needs may lead to the connection. (Chang et al., 2015, p. 211.) Dr. Edward C. Chang is a professor who holds his PHD in…

but rather to be very apparent so that the user may interact with the interface.” The attempt of reaching remediation that starts from mediation. Both theorists encountered the “double logic of remediation”. What the double logic of remediation states is that our culture wants us to multiply the media we have in order to delete all the other traces of mediation. What the article states is the logic of immediacy that is one the two logic that Bolter and Grusin encountered,…

Today, many like Karen Armstrong, acknowledge the significant role art plays in a community. Throughout her essay, Homo Religiosus, she argues that art, much like religion, has the capability to allow one to temporarily forget and transcend their daily struggles, and rather focus on an ideal future. Maggie Nelson’s essay, Great to Watch, questions how society relates to the world and through what can we do so. Nelson opens her text with a discussion of Sister Helen Prejean, who proposes in her…