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In 2012, a private room cost an average of $248 daily, or more than $90,500 annually and the average nursing home stay is 835 days, or more than two years(Mullin, 2013). Medicare only covers about 100 days which is rehabilitation time not long-term care. If someone does not have enough savings they could…

Big Data Introduction In approximately 2007, IBM (International Business Machines) researchers set out to create a computer system that could compete with humans on the popular television game show Jeopardy (Clive, 2010). Most search engines, like Bing or Google, generate a list of sources from a keywords search. The sources direct users to webpages that may or may not contain the information sought by the user. IBM researchers aimed to develop a question and answering system that could…

Writing about powerlessness and seeing it in the clinical setting are two completely different scenarios. During our clinical experience, I have cared for clients that show the cardinal signs and symptoms of powerlessness and even verbalize that they have “lost all hope,” “feel lost” and “powerless” with their lives. A poem that was written in 2013 summarizes what my patient feels in her last weeks of life. The following poem was written for the National Suicide Prevention and Awareness…

Ohio Centers for Assisted Living (OCAL) is a state-wide organization aimed at helping the geriatric population of Ohio. OCAL was one of the first organizations in Ohio for assisted living and they are still growing today. OCAL strives to ensure that senior citizens of Ohio have access to quality assistive living services available and that those citizens have the means to acquire them. Their mission statement is as follows, “Assisted living is one of the fastest growing sectors of the long-term…

behaviors and highlight different information based on where they are viewing the story. Snapchat (Daily Mail), ABC News, and Hollywood Life, all delivered the story of Jose Fernandez's released autopsy, following the fatal boat crash that killed him in Miami. Daily Mail on Snapchat takes a more visual approach to addressing the story while ABC News and Hollywood Life are more text…

class, they undoubtedly should have dealt with substantial amounts of discrimination and barriers preventing them from reaching that point. Sut Jhally and Justin Lewis, authors of the novel Enlightened Racism: The Cosby Show, Audiences, and the Myth of the American Dream, argue, “The show never offers [viewers] the slightest glimpse of the economic disadvantages and deep-rooted discrimination that prevent most black Americans from reaching their potential.” Two black professionals in one…

She has achieve so many goals , no matter what anyone told her she went for what she believe in and what it was worth fighting for. In her recent days , she has known to be the first African American news caster in Nashville WTVF-TV. On her tv show , she found it great to really relate to the viewers at home , which would later on make her the biggest names in history. Despite all the people who turned on her she never really gave up on herself or her dreams.Even though Oprah has shown strength…

years of his life, he remained in Sea Haven, never knowing he was actually on a movie set and his whole life was a lie. The movie The Truman Show is an indirect satirical look at reality tv, making comments about the “controlled” reality these shows display, creating illogical scenarios, and mocks those who follow reality tv shows like a religion. The Truman Show, as mentioned previously, takes an indirect satirical look at reality tv and the various “realities” that revolve around tv culture.…

fast as I let them come in, for it is too unethical to give thought to. However, recently I allowed some of these thoughts to creep back into my body and I approved their of presence for a while. Reflecting on a movie I recently viewed, The Truman Show, I placed myself in protagonist Truman’s position.…

attracting an audience. CBS employed a populist programming strategy, which included sitcoms, game shows, adaption of radio shows, star driven shows from the celebrity base form radio, employing similar programming strategies that had been established in radio in order to appeal to a mass audience and ensure sponsorship. The network also ensured great flexibility through its use of packaged programs (Shows developed, owned, and scheduled by CBS) allowing them to create anchor points throughout…