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Bibliography Randolph B. Campbell. Sam Houston and the American Southwest, Third Edition. New York: Pearson, 2006. “Sam Houston and the American Southwest” is a book authored by Campbell Randolph and is a biographical account of the life of Sam Houston, and the important role he played in the development of Southwest (Randolph, 2006). The topic and theme of study for the book is the role and the impact of Sam Houston, who was the President of an independent republic, the governor for two…

Introduction In much of the academic conversation surrounding theological interpretation of Scripture (TIS) one of the figureheads for studying a style and method for doing the old and re-imagined avenue of interpreting Scripture is John Calvin, yet Calvin is not particularly unique to his context because, as John Thompson notes, Calvin "accidentally" came into this second wave of seeing the necessity for biblical interpretation (Thompson, 59). Yet, instead of abstracting the theory or method…

Co-Active Leadership Five Ways to Lead Intellectual Value Scientific Rigor Leadership Value Readability 4 1 5 5 Rating based on a scale of 0 – 5. 5 being the highest. Summary: Co-Active Leadership Five Ways to Lead was written by Karen and Henry Kimsey – House. Karen and Henry are the coauthors of Co-Active Leadership and Co-Active Coaching and Co-CEOs of the Coaches Training Institute (CTI), a coaching and leadership development company offering various programs in more than twenty…

This Is Your Brain On Music is a book written by Daniel J. Levitin. Levitin, born on December 27, 1957, is an accredited author that has not only written this book but also other famous novels such as, The World in Six Songs and the Organized Mind. Levitin has education from music cognition, cognitive neuroscience of music, and cognitive psychology. Based on this, Levitin is well researched and as a result, readers are persuaded to believe his information when he presents them in each novel,…

How did I feel about the book Unlikely Allies? I had lots of difficulty reading the book, from the sudden changes in scenes to the exhausting writing. It felt like a sloppy mess of sudden twists and turns that would, in most books, keep me intrigued, but this did not interest me at all. If the author added just a little bit of flair to the certain parts of the writing then I think I would really enjoy the book. The book had things I didn’t like, a few things I did like, and a couple things I…

Become a Licensed Practical Nurse License Practical Nurses (LPN) perform invaluable healthcare related duties and make important contributions to people’s lives in hospitals, doctor’s offices, outpatient medical and mental health clinics. Licensed Practical Nurses is (are) also known as a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Practical nurse do not have the power like the doctor, but they help a contribution to people's life as a doctor. LPN must be complete a state-approved educational program, and…

FedEx has experienced steady growth in holiday volumes since 2007. They forecasted another record holiday in 2015. FedEx expected they would move more than 290 million packages during Black Friday and Christmas Eve, which resulted in a 9 percent increase in overall year-over-year seasonal volume. FedEx also forecasted the busiest day in company history was December 15, 2015 with a forecasted 22.6 million shipments moving around the world. Their peak projections included FedEx earnings…

In Cold Blood is a meticulously constructed collage of witnesses, victims, police, killers, and citizens and their experience with the Clutter Family and their murderers, Dick and Perry. Although the nonfiction novel centers around Dick and Perry, the story is told through interwoven accounts from dozens of people. Capote bounces between these sources like a director cuts to different angles, in the end editing together a continuous product that supports itself like brickwork. Like a director,…

In his Time article “Why Millennials Will Save us All,” well­known journalist Joel Stein, opens the article denouncing millennials. Throughout the first half of the article, Stein points out several imperfections that the millennials have, but then expresses the true character and worth of millennials. Stein is successful in his attempt to change the negative view of millennials to a positive view through the use of statistical data, humor, and relatable writing. Beginning the article, Stein…

This serves as a great educational handout as it is appropriate for those on a 3rd grade reading level, per its SMOG score (Readability Formulas). This ensures that it is an appropriate source for the majority of the target audience and uses language familiar to those at that educational level. This handout includes detailed signs and symptoms of CP, help available for those with…