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Salem Alfarraj Extra Credit “EC Media-Influences” Disney movies are a great way to teach children about morals and values that can help shape children’s characteristics and identity development. Children feel taken away to a fantasy world and parents certainly appreciate those movies for the benefits they carry and the lessons they teach. However, a great deal of Disney movies host gender roles and stereotypes that affects our generation. The Little Mermaid and Frozen are some of the movies we…

Stepping out of the car for the first time in the southern United States felt like stepping into a hot sauna. The air was wet, and immediately my skin felt damp and sticky. I was no longer surrounded by mountains, but rolling hills and wooded areas that appeared almost tropical in their rich green color and hanging vines. The tops of trees had white webs…

Columbus’ accidental discovery of the New World in 1492 marked a turning point in the race against European countries for wealth. As a result of his journey, European explorers set out to claim land in the New World, thus increasing initial competition. The New World provided not only natural resources and new beginnings for the Europeans, but also an increasing hunger for power and dominance. This growing desire was primarily underscored by the contact between the Native Americans and Europeans…

(NIH) at http://1.usa.gov/1Nf0Miq. There are many alternative medical treatment options for the treatment of all types of addiction. You can read about nutrition, vitamin, amino acid, and herbal remedies. Others include sweating out the drugs in a sauna, rebirthing tanks, treatment with the plant derivatives kratom and ibogaine, supplementation with phenibut, treatment with medical marijuana, laser light therapy, hypnotherapy, prayer, trauma-informed addiction treatment, water therapy, sound…

No matter how dysfunctional or out-of-touch Capitol Hill is, it seems to never improve despite the United States being home to a stable democratic process. In “Why Don’t We Complain?” American conservative commentator William F. Buckley Jr points his finger at the American people himself as their own apathy is to blame for the current status quo. Buckley is successful with his use of symbolism to demonstrate the issue of political apathy among the average American voter. When Buckley published…

The transition from high school to college is an interesting time in one’s life that parallels the change from childhood to adulthood. With all these life changes, feelings are difficult to put down into words. A messy combination of emotions fills the heart, surfacing in strange ways. Confident high school seniors go right back to the bottom of the chain when entering college as freshmen. These students start all over, just like entering grade school or high school for the first time. The move…

Case Study #1 Spina Bifida Q1. What is the main pathology for this disease? Who primarily gets it and why? Spina bifida is considered a neural tubal defect (NTD) that affects the spine. (1) The neural tube is formed in the very early stages of pregnancy, specifically beginning in the third week.(2) The process of neural tubal closure is very complex and it can be disrupted.(2) When the backbone fails to form or close completely, spina bifida is the result.(1) This lack of closure can…

family home in Southeast Portland, this is when grandma fills the hallways of the house with the Salem cigarette smoke, and Northwest Natural Gas that is blowing at 80 degrees from the furnace. This always made me feel like you were walking into a sauna, because you would break a sweat within the first five minutes of being in the…

1.1.1 Overview of hotel industry in Berlin and case hotel Berlin is the capital city of Germany where each year over 25 million people, both national and international travel to, stay overnight and book hotels(Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology, 2012, p. 5-10). The city of Berlin itself is home to 3.47 million people covering an area of 892 sq. km. Berlin is also the third best and popular tourism destination in Europe for the year 2015 with record overnight stays of 30 million. Berlin…

Thyroids - those little butterfly-shaped glands in our necks do so much for us on a daily basis - yet most of us have no idea how to keep them nice and healthy. Our thyroids, and how they function, can have a profound impact on our overall health and well-being. According to The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, it is estimated that at least 30 million Americans have a thyroid disorder and at least half are silent sufferers who have not yet been diagnosed. Women over 35 are…