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Defending Civil Disobedience When acknowledging individual rights of a recognized person in the United States, it is always necessary to reintroduce the Bill of Rights, specifically the first amendment of the U.S. Constitution. This amendment states that the government cannot abridge the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. All in all, civil disobedience is a necessary personal duty that…

The principle of nonmaleficence states we should refrain from harming others. Within this principle is the Hippocratic Requirement that one will use treatment to help sick according to one’s judgement, but will never use it to harm a patient. Despite some healthcare providers refusing to participate in…

is legal. The authors use a policy statement that calls for a change to appeal to health practitioners (pediatricians) on how they can encourage their patients, especially mothers, to educate their families on the dangers associated with FGM; to refrain from subjecting their girls to such dangerous practices. Female genital mutilation/cutting: A statistical exploration. (2005). UNICEF, 1-53. Retrieved April 16, 2010, from http://www.unicef.org/publications/index_29994.html…

It is common to lie in bed at night and review the past. Even more common to dwell on the things that affected us emotionally: rejection, abandonment, words that were swallowed and never said. Misery loves company, but we eagerly RSVP to the pity party. As readers, we enjoy reading these stories and relating to these characters. The feeling of hopelessness or embarrassment resonates with all, including the characters that were introduced in the past few weeks. In these stories, one thing is…

Growing up in a small town in South Jersey, this "Jersey Girl" dreamed for more. At the age of fifteen I had the opportunity to begin saving for a missions trip to the Dominican Republic that would be in the summer of 2014. As the trip approached and the financial deadlines grew closer, I worked as hard as I could to make the payments on time. On July 5, 2015 as I boarded the plane for a week long endeavor I was filled with great excitement and nervousness. Little did I know this trip would…

"The internet has been a vast, resourceful network of information and entertainment since the late 20th Century. Along with its vast resources, the internet has also provided opportunities f However, the internet has also been a source of controversy over past few decades. One of the leading subjects of said controversy is privacy. Privacy on the internet is heavily debated because of what said privacy could be hiding or what actions it enables. It is known that the internet is enables the…

first scene “Git on Board” features Miss Pat, a much-hyped flight attendant on the Celebrity Slaveship who led the crew in the main cabin of what appears to be traveling in time on a slave ship. Miss Pat refers to the “fasten shackles” sign and to refrain from drumming as it might cause a rebellion. She encourages the audience to sing the spiritual songs to “abandon your God and worship a new one”. Since the African American was forced to abandon their culture the “African-American identity was…

Today started like any other day, I woke up to the dreary skies of Minsk, Belarus once again and continued on with my morning routine. I still find it difficult to believe that I, Claus Dietfried a 34-year-old born and raised in Hamburg has ended up working in Shirokaya Street Concentration camp along side one of the biggest names in the SS; Heinrich Himmler. I remember the days before the war when I owned a quiet bookstore and knew nothing of the terrors that I would soon face. I was told to be…

Twelfth night essay “If love be the food of music.. Play on!”- The Duke Orsino Some characters in Twelfth Night become witless due to romantic attractions. Twelfth Night goes to great lengths to expose the folly of human behavior. It takes shots at love-sickness, mourning, social ambition, and even moral propriety. Throughout the play, foolish behavior is often confused with "madness" or "lunacy." Duke Orsino is clearly only in love with the idea of love itself and views Olivia as just the…

Shame can be seen in the Iliad which has effect on the actions of the characters. The obvious effect to avoid the affects of shame on the social and moral values for the pursuit of glory and increase their reputation. In the Greeks view the greatest thing one could do and ensure they would live on and increase glory was to die fighting. In the Iliad even begins with the act of feeling shamed, when Agamemnon say he will return his prized girl to her father for Achilles girl Brises. This causes…