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    Issue The author states in the article that out of the surveys three common barriers occur; lack of resources, diversity in patient population, and biases/prejudices are barriers. My Position For this particular study I agree that lack of resources, diversity in patient population, and biases/prejudices are barriers in providing culturally competent care;…

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    The American Atheists organization was founded in 1963 by Madalyn Murray O’Hair. Madalyn Murray O’Hair was born in 1919 to a father who was Presbyterian and a mother who was Evangelical Lutheran. Madalyn Murray O’Hair had two children out of wedlock. In 1960, Madalyn Murray O’Hair filed a lawsuit against the Baltimore City Public School system. In the lawsuit she stated that is was unconstitutional for her Son William Murry to be required to participate in Bible readings at his Baltimore public…

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    It discusses how survivors of more violent deaths have a more complicated grieving process, as well as going through the different feelings each surviving member, such as parents, children, siblings, friend and a spouse, may experience. My non- profit is based on peer support for the children of the fallen; therefore, this source will be useful with my topic because it advocates for the need of strong peer support no matter what age because it proves beyond useful. This source is credible…

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    It is a high honor for any organization to be nominated, let alone receive the Malcolm Baldridge Quality Award. When an organization receives this designation they are stating that they are one of the best in the country in terms of quality care. Patients and customers will except to receive this quality treatment whenever they visit that location that has received this prestigious award. In 2015 one of the best hospitals in the United States received this prestigious award. That hospital is…

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    Hmong Movement Analysis

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    Since 1975 the Hmong have experienced and accomplished many milestones in the United States. Previously in Laos there was a secret war which was a part of the Vietnam War and the Cold War. This secret war was the reason that about half of the Hmong of Laos became refugees and resettled in the United States of America. “Many Hmong who had formerly been allies of the Unite States and supporters of the Royal Lao Government become targets of postwar mistrust, retaliation, and retribution by the…

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    Political Influences

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    Political Influences In its current state, regulations on public power have a number of lobbyists spending and unknown amount of money to bring power utilities back to the private sector with unregulated profits. Groups like the American Public Power Associations (APPA) make a political organization known as PowerPAC. Their goal is to change legislation by supporting congressmen with similar interests. “PowerPAC (Public Ownership of Electric Resources Political Action Committee) is a group of…

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    The organization I chose is not considered to be a partisanship because there are many stances and philosophies to treatment and partnerships are built to work together in different human service organizations for the best possible treatment for each and every individual (Woodside & McClam, 2015). For that reason, I chose the Empire Recovery Center, which is a drug and alcohol rehabilitation and detoxification center. Treatment programs with only one method of treatment have a reduced number of…

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    Qualitas of Life Foundation (Qualitas) is a non-profit organization that was established in New York City in July 2007. Qualita’s founder, Marcela Orvañanos de Rozvarin, is a Mexican philanthropist with a particular expertise in institutional development and capacity building for non-profits, foundations and other civil society institutions. Mrs. Marcela moved to New York City in 2004, and after seeing the critical living conditions of Latinos in NYC she was stunned and consulted with financial…

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    following sectors (1) Voluntary organization, (2) Private partner and (3) Public sector. Voluntary organizations are non-profit organizations (many faith-based), that focus on the needs of the victims. They help by “...alleviating survivor stress by providing such items as food, shelter, housing, and mental health services...” (Phillips, Neal, & Webb, 2012, p. 24). One such organization is the Humane Society of the United States. The Humane Society of the United States focuses on helping…

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    Realism United Nations

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    How Realism Explains the Establishment of the United Nations The theory of realism looks at international organizations in one way; it asserts that international organizations are mainly created to cater to particular states ' interests. Therefore, the UN was established based on particular states ' interests (Mearsheimer, 1995). Furthermore, power, in the realism theory, begins with achieving the goal of state survival (defensive realism) and ends with global hegemons (offensive realism)…

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