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    Rachel Solando was classified as a dangerous patient because she murdered her three children. As the investigation goes on, Teddy Daniels starts to suspect there are dark secrets hidden in Shutter Island and is willing to discover them. Daniels begins suffering…

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    the environment. The environment is a big factor. Silent Spring, a book written by Rachel Carson, explains the effects of pesticides and chemicals on the environment. Rachel Carson ends her book with, “it’s our alarming misfortune that so primitive a science has armed itself with most modern and terrible weapons, and that in turning them against the insects it has also turned them against the earth”(“Carson, Rachel”). Many aspects of the environment are effected by human impact. Such as,…

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    which are called fungicides. There are many more pesticides out there as well, each with a different job. These pesticides are meant to help make human lives better, but do these pesticides really make our lives better? In Silent Spring, written by Rachel Carson, pesticides are examined and shown how pesticides cause environmental issues far worse, than the pests humans are trying to kill. This book has taught me a lot about how dangerous pesticides can be if you used in excess, or used…

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    Climate change...everyone is talking about it, so many question have to be answer to this very controversial topic. Why is this important now? Why do people care? Blaming other country? What can people do to stop climate change? Alought these these are all very good question, all of us have to start take this situation serious. Why? Because we only have one earth to love and we all live in it, I believe that if all of us get together we can change. By comparing the beginning of topic climate…

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    There are stories written in the Old Testament of the Bible that refer to women being forced into prostitution for a variety of different reasons. In modern times, prostitution and the sex trade still exists as a very real and serious problem. Rachel Moran, a former sex worker, writes about her thoughts on the decriminalization of the global sex trade in her article titled “Buying Sex Should Not Be Legal,” which was published in The New York Times. She argues that the sex trade should be…

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    her book from a woman’s uninformed attempt to discuss environmental science to an informative piece that remains relevant today. In combination with the feminist movement she helped create and the environmentalist movement sparked by Silent Spring, Rachel Carson successfully defied her own quote and successfully contributed to social change in the face of a difficult era for women in the workforce, in the home, and in…

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    years it would be engaged in a fervent debate about the merits and risks of pesticides. This debate would be spurred by a woman who was just now becoming aware of a rapidly metastasizing cancer that would tragically cause her death four years later. Rachel Carson’s battle with cancer was just one of the many that she was forced to fight; which included a fight for legitimacy as a woman scientist without a Ph.D. and as a courageous individual who had the strength to push back against what was…

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    In my last paper I talked about the role of visual media, particularly photographs, in social movements. I wanted to stay along this theme of media, but a different subunit this time. Media as a whole interests me, from videos, to photographs, blogs etc. Books, though, are not often considered media. Upon inspection, however, in the past they have had as much effect, if not more, as other media forms. Mass marketed books have the ability to prompt critical thinking, by questioning norms and what…

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    relativism exist, there can’t be a real right or wrong in the world. Knowledge thus becomes subjective because there is no real truth due to the fact that individual Cultures perceive things differently. In the book Elements of Moral Philosophy, by James Rachels, subjectivism is how people’s…

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    Intervention Plan for Rachel Green Presenting Situation/History (Question 1) Miss Rachel Green, who is sixteen years old, was referred to Bridgeman Overall Health Services last month by her probation officer. She received probation after shoplifting and hitting the store’s owner with a can of soda when the owner began chasing her. According to the Colorado Judicial Branch, obtaining mental health services is a possible condition of probation (n.d.). The purpose of probation is to reduce an…

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