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    Many people know, or have heard the name Jackie Robinson, but many don’t know who he really was. Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier, and desegregated the game of baseball. It’s important to know who he is because he not only made changes for equality on the field, but also off the field. To learn what kind of person he was, and his inspiration, we have to learn more about his life. In this essay you will learn about his early life, his career, his accomplishment, his hardships, and most…

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    Introduction Patient data security is critical in every aspect of healthcare. All of patient sensitive information can be difficult to replace and potentially dangerous if it falls into the wrong hands. Qualitative studies done on patient data give insight to how patients feel about their information being shared and their concerns of their sensitive information being shared with unauthorized people as well as qualitative study done to get gather information from healthcare organization such as…

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    Hammurabi Social Class

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    I picked the “social class” as a "freeman," I observed there to be many laws related and put in place to ensure them protection/rights. The codes demonstrate to us that society was separated into three classes (similar to today): free men, dependant men and slaves (Amelu, Muskenu, and Ardu). The Code of Hammurabi has laws for men and women. A large portion of these laws are more like punishments to women. The codes define freemen as humans, a life of a freeman ought to be paid with another life,…

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    Justice as entitlement theory which concerns itself with the distribution of property is Nozick’s theory which is founded upon the base that distribution can be deemed just or not depending on how it came about. Nozick states that justice has to do primarily with 3 theories; Justice is acquisition, whereby how acquiring property rights over something that was owned by someone before you. The second one is Justice in transfer, how you acquire property rights over something that has been handed…

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    John Hale In The Crucible

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    loud and charismatic. I am excited when it comes to baseball, before every game we warm up, our players talk, sometimes call one another out and give each other so competitive goals. I usually set a goal for two runs batted in, and at least two stolen bases. After our warm ups we will get our adrenaline flowing by chanting and yelling. This sometimes intimidates the other teams but the main goal is to get us ready to play. This is how John Hale and I are excited. Finally, both John Hale and I…

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    Performance Enhancing Drugs have became a unfortunate constant problem in baseball. Hall of fame players such as Mike Piazza, Roger Clemens and Mark McGwire are just some of the names that used PEDs. Other notable players that have taken PEDS consist of Barry Bonds, Alex Rodriguez, and Sammy Sosa. These substances have put a stain on baseball. There's a reason there is a era that is called the "steroid era" I call Barry Bonds "The Fake Dinger King" because of the fact that he used those…

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    During a 12-year career, he had a .247 batting average with a total of 20 home runs and 229 runs batted in. In 1988, he had career highs with 150 games played, 512 at bats, 52 runs scored, eight stolen bases, and 63 strikeouts. In 1990, he had a career high of 38 runs batted in, and in 1992, he hit a career high of four home runs. From 1992 until his final season in 1998, Ripken was good enough defensively to be used as a utility infielder, but his…

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    Essay: The Crucible Human nature sparks the fires of deceit and betrayal in people in actuality as well as characters in literature. We are oftentimes very self centered beings and as such we are guided towards irrational behavior and unreasonable actions. We may not understand why we act in these ways, but they are nevertheless commonplace in humanity. Such behavior and action is expressed quite well in Arthur Miller's 1953 play “ The Crucible”. The tension and mayhem brought upon by the…

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    The Patriot Movie Analysis

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    In the beginning of the movie we find out that Benjamin is a war hero turned pacifist due to the death of his wife. He has to raise 7 kids on his own and still tend to his farm with his children’s help , of course,. When they go to charlestown Gabriel spots a militia sign up sheet and says that he wants to join but his father forbids him to. Gabriel goes against his father’s command and signs up anyway. Fast forward to a year later Gabe comes back to the plantation seriously wounded with the…

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    Justice and morality are what we must use to govern ourselves in proper society, but which should be more valued? Socrates valued morality, because he believed that there is never a reason to commit an injustice, and that the law should always be followed. The law is always straightforward without the capacity to make a mistake, it is absolute. If you disagree with the law you can try to persuade, but if you choose to stay in the land where the law governs then you must follow its instructions.…

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