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    Ransom endlessly defending himself without a weapon and pleading for justice to be served to Liberty tiredly purchases a gun in the ending credits. Ransoms character displayed his masculinity with dignity of high morals and respect. Avoiding the need to oppose a threat with a gun, he effortlessly attempts to confront both Liberty and Tom for their wrong doings. Ransom throughout the movie expresses his passion for justice through his…

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    The Silent Planet

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    in it. In the opening work, we’re introduces to Dr. Ransom who falls into the clutches of two nefarious scientists, Weston and Devine. These men have constructed a space vessel, and intend to travel to the planet Malacandra, to hand Ransom over to the aliens who live there. After they land Ransom flees his human captors, but crosses paths with the same aliens he fears are out to do him harm, but only quite the opposite is true. Ransom ends up assimilating into the alien culture and…

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    nothing is impossible. Because, Ransom at first, did not believe that there was another planet that had aliens on it. 5. Who is the narrator? The narrator is an acquaintance of Ransom, whom Ransom told his story to. (It reveals this at the end of the book). 6. Who is the protagonist? Provide biographical details.…

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    facing it on his own. Weston had previously been to Malecandra with Devine when we find the beginning of the story. Ransom, the main character, had been walking when he found a woman in distress waiting for her son to come…

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    Value-based payments is one side of the value-based purchasing used to achieve efficiency by consolidating “the purchasing power of payers and health plan sponsors and obtain discounts from physician, hospitals and ancillary care providers”( Joshi, Ransom, Nash, & Ransom, 2014, p.526). The other side of the coin is standardized measurement of quality care with the aim to improve quality care by using incentive. The Provider Payment Reform for Outcomes, Margins, Evidence, Transperency,…

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    Specifically, in Perelandra, one of his greatest works, Lewis’ incorporates many Catholic themes and traditions into his novel; one of which themes references the story of the Garden of Eve. Moreover, the two main characters in Perelandra, Elwin Ransom and the Un-Man, could possibly resemble Adam and the Devil. Initially, the Un-Man was portrayed as a sane being, showing no signs of corruptness, but as the story progressed, the Un-Man slowly begins to reveal his imperfections. For example, when…

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    Perelandra Name Analysis

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    is intentional, and has a meaning deeper than the surface (125). Ransom was the main character, and the protagonist of the story. According to Dictionary.com the word “ransom” is defined as “a means of deliverance or rescue from punishment for sin, especially the payment of a redemptive fine.” The name “Ransom” was fitting to Ransom’s characteristics (125). He was sent to Perelandra to prevent the fall of the first couple. Ransom saved the king and the Green Lady from their ultimate demise…

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    Patient's Feedback

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    groups, walk-throughs, complaint and compliment letters, patient and family advisory councils. Patient’s and customer’s feedback is important for an organization growth. It is one way to “evaluate quality from the patient’s perceptive” (Joshi, Ransom, Nash, & Ransom, 2014, p.209). Feedback helps to see where improvement is needed and to know the strength of the organization. It all comes down how the patients…

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    thus has to be embraced. That some people’s lives in the western frontier had to go through sacrifice such as Valance who had to be taken out of the picture and Doniphon who had to sacrifice being with the love of his life. While other people such as Ransom had to struggle to get people to understand the best way to do things, as well as put on a fake façade so people would have someone heroic to look up to. It was all of these lives that gave character to the new progressive…

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    Charles A. Lindbergh, Junior was kidnaped from the family home in Hopewell, New Jersey on March 1, 1932. After a series of ransoms, fifteen in total, a truck driver found a body in the woods a mere two miles from the home on May 12, 1932. Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh identified the body as that of their missing child. Two years following the crime, one of the ransom bills was used to purchase gasoline and the police apprehended Bruno Richard Hauptmann. The trial began on January 2, 1935…

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