Wind Cave National Park is an idyllic area which, despite its nomenclature, has as much to offer above ground as below. The park is located ten miles north of Hot Springs in western South Dakota. It was established as the seventh National Park by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1903, and was the first cave system to be designated. Wind Cave is the sixth longest cave system in the world, but the world’s densest maze cave. It consists of miles of interlocking and intersecting tunnels arranged in…
Underwater detonation of 23 kiloton nuclear weapon, 1946 This detonation, known as the Baker Test, was part of Operation Crossroads in Bikini Atoll in the Pacific. The purpose of the tests was to investigate the effect of nuclear weapons on warships. The Crossroads tests were the first of many nuclear tests held in the Marshall Islands, and the first to be publicly announced beforehand and observed by an invited audience, including a large press corps. A fleet of 95 target vessels was assembled…
Drosophila melanogaster is also known as the fruit fly. It “has played a central role in developmental biology during the twentieth century”. The fruit fly is considered a model organism for many reasons. Drosophila is low maintenance creatures that are easy to care for. Since they are such a small size, scientists are able to control numerous amounts of the Drosophila melanogaster at any given time. Drosophila reproduces many offspring and the offspring are created in a very fast fourteen-day…
Fast forward to the Global War on Terror it was changed to "AD", or accidental discharge. I always wondered why that was, until a Sergeant First Class one day told me "Due to the politically correct, and it sounds less harming than it's previous nomenclature".…
This loss serves as the catalyst or precipitant to violence. As in medical nomenclature, acute symptoms develop rapidly and have a substantially shorter lifespan than chronic symptoms. Acute strain is short-term but catastrophic to someone who is already experiencing chronic strain. With school shooters, the catastrophic event is…
training endorsement further promotes the ideology of a perfect female physique. Corsets have been a part of women’s lives for centuries. In the time that corsets have been in use they have undergone multiple modifications. These changes included nomenclature, materials, and fashionable body shape. Addeane Caelleigh, author of “Too Close for Comfort: 500 Years of Corsets”, defines corsets as “…fabric garments that constrict the torso. Reinforced with stiffeners, they fit so tightly that the…
Second inquiry and assessment: as the individual’s lifestyle and goals are more evident during the therapeutic process; the counselor might explore participants’ functioning within the family and society. According to this approach, the counselor must assess clients through techniques like early recollections, family constellation, birth order, relationship difficulties, dreams, and goals as well. During the recall of information, the counselor might find some of the misconceptions made by the…
Anthony Rivera 10/27/2016 Character Analysis Essay Character : Jarvis Lorry Under the midst of the fire the Aristocracy burns, above the sea of vengeance the common people indulge, where does a lone banker stand? “A Tale of Two Cities” is a story written by Charles Dickens, in which many genres of people go out to survive together in the heat of the French revolution. Jarvis Lorry is a very absorbed worker at Tellson's Bank, a grubby and old…
what it is. Let this be the one time we refuse the temptation and reject forced labor, before we become the ones history condemns for doing nothing. Forced labor is a concept that has gone by many names over the years. It has gone under the nomenclature of slavery, indentured servitude,…
This assignment will focus on sampling and research design for the following research question: Will Housing First (HF) integrated service models prove to be more effective than providing just housing to homeless adults with co-occurring substance abuse disorders and mental illness diagnoses if tracked every four months for a year? Participants will be placed in either the HF integrated service model or be provided with just housing and data will be collected every four months for a year to see…