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The purpose of this paper is to exploregive the reader an educated perspective on how racism is perceived so that the reader may understand the difference between implicit and explicit racism and discrimination, and how both are equally offensive. Throughout American history, African Americans have been mistreated physically, legally, and emotionally. In 1619, a Dutch ship brought the first 20 Africans to the shores of Jamestown, Virginia. In the following years of the 17th century,…

This report is about writing in the nursing discipline and, because this is a broad topic to discuss, my sources are mainly focused on issues in the industry and nursing from international perspectives. These pieces of research create a vague understanding of the practice of nursing and provide information about multiple issues from both the past and the present. In S. Williams’s (2010) article Global nursing: International outlook published in Nursing Management, a meeting organized by the…

NFA loses an icon The summer of 2012 was hot and dry. In August, a branch split and fell from NFA's iconic European weeping beech tree initiating a process which led to a heart – wrenching decision. The tree was unsafe. Lindon Arborists of Hartford, who were intimately familiar with and had treated the tree for years, were called, completed an assessment, and made a recommendation to the Board of Trustees. Fagus sylvatica Pendula, the Weeping European Beech, a fixture on the campus for years…

It is part of the Triangle metropolitan area that also includes Raleigh and Chapel Hill, both university towns. The cost of living in Durham is low, and there are plenty of opportunities for fun activities—parks, wildlife, museums, eateries, and shopping centers. Must-see places, such as Washington, DC, are only a day-trip away. High ranking: Fuqua Daytime MBA secured top US rankings in the 2015 lists of Bloomberg BusinessWeek (8th), Poets and Quants (11th), and Forbes 12th…

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On December 7, 1941 the United States was forcefully launched into World War II by the attack that the Empire of Japan had set in motion. Pearl Harbor, on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, with her blue waters and tropical greenery is a beautiful gem of the Pacific Ocean. On “a date that will live in infamy” Japanese pilots proceeded to blitz the presumed “non-torpedo-able” harbor in a maelstrom pulse of terror. Japanese Zeros with their arsenal of modified torpedoes assaulted, destroyed, and…

Determination, tenacity, and drive are all qualities working men and women attain in order to fight each other to find a place for themselves in the workforce. A place for themselves that was amidst the extraordinary political, social, and economic changes going on in the United States. The United States experienced dramatic increases in industrialization, immigration, and urbanization. Trades were becoming mechanized as times were changing, and so more men and women were working long hours for…

on one side were the Axis Powers, including Germany, Italy and Japan. On the other side were the Allies. They included, Britain, France, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, India, the Soviet Union, China and the United States of America. The Holocaust museum is a memorial for all the victims of the Holocaust Some say that World War 2 had been the most nasty, dirty, disgusting wars…

War is hell…..This is even more so with the technology build up in the post World War I period that brought new challenges to allied military leaders and a tremendous dichotomy in United States aviation warfare strategy of World War II. Both in Fire and Fury by Randall Hansen, and Herman Wolk’s Cataclysm: General Hap Arnold and the Defeat of Japan, follow key allied leaders and their bombing strategies. In Fire and Fury, Hansen asserts that the American daylight precision bombing was more…

Nursing is a profession that has been around for a long time and will continue to be around for many years to come. It is the profession that resides under doctors, doing most of the “dirty work”. Most will join nursing because they feel good about helping other people and that’s everything nursing is. From when nursing first started, it has been about putting others first to make sure they get the medical care they need. Like all things that started long ago, nursing has evolved with time.…