engineers must follow the pertinent local codes just as they would do in the U.S. Yet, the Rules of Practice do state that an engineer 's "primary obligation is to protect the safety, property and welfare of the public." With that principle held paramount, engineers are required to bring to the attention of local officials, any codes which in their opinion risk these safety and health tenets and to only stamp drawings which provide an satisfactory level of safety. On this point, there can be no…
individualism. It can be seen in many aspects of American life: from child rearing to the way we greet each other, to even the way we serve and eat our food. We value individual achievements and promote the endeavor for independence as freedom remains of paramount importance in American culture. In my opinion, our culture places a very high emphasis on individuality. One of the most common greetings in the US is “Hi, how are you?” In comparison, the most common greeting in the Russian language,…
Vaughn Road Preschool Name DeAnna Martin Course 210 Subject Vaughn Road Preschool Promoting child development and learning is paramount as it creates a respectful, healthy, and challenging environment for kids. At Vaughn Road Preschool, children at the age of 4 years are taught a wide range of lessons that are grounded in a child development knowledge base. The school whose address is 8790 Vaughn Road Rd City/ST Montgomery, AL 36117, has various levels of learning from standard one to…
In addition to the effects of extrinsic and intrinsic motivation, receiving participation trophies instills false values and expectations in young athletes. Participation trophies are given to children regardless of how well they played. Ashley Merryman, author of Top Dog: The Science to succeed. Instead, it can cause them to underachieve” (n. pag.). Giving children participation trophies indirectly teaches them that even if they do not succeed, they will be given an award or prize. Also,…
Protection is paramount to prevent loss of market share in a highly competitive environment. This can be achieved via patenting or trademark of a brand or product. Cash cow brands necessitate additional attention to prevent from being pursued by rival based companies or…
and struggled to live a decent life. The Great Depression hit people hard which resulted in people turning to movie theaters to dream of a better life and forget about their problems outside of the movie theater. Studios such as MGM, Warner Bros, Paramount, Twentieth Century Fox, and RKO created movies, shorts, and B-movies to distract everyday people from their tough life at home. The movies, actors, and directors that were presented in 1939 are what made the year so remarkable. Hollywood…
Immanuel Kant, and his Critique of Pure Reason (1781/1787) sparked a new movement among many European philosophers, known as the age of German Idealism. Names such as Fichte, Schelling, and Hegel are all in the realm of German Idealism, each bringing their own ideas to complete the system of philosophy itself, and specifically destroy, defend, or further develop the concept of human rationalism. There is an agglomeration of world-renowned philosophers in the era of German Idealism, but this…
finding from the video was that the hardest part in aging and illness is deciding what choices to make in regards to the illness. This is not only difficult for the patient, but for their loved ones and care givers as well. The way people die is paramount to those who are left behind (Holdsworth, 2015). Many elderly individuals would give up years in order to have a good death. Most elders do not want to slowly deteriorate and not have a quality of life.…
relationships and is an essential life skill. It can have a positive impact on your personal and professional life if you master the concepts or a negative impact if you communicate poorly. Managing communications effectively is a key leadership skill paramount to education. Being able to communicate is essential to being an effective leader. Educators assume formal and informal roles…
Nurses` Positive Impact on Future Outcome for Provision of Care of Obese Patients “Health professionals play a key role in the prevention and treatment of excess weight and obesity, but many have expressed a lack of confidence in their ability to manage obese patients with their delivery of weight-management care remaining limited”, (Zhu, Norman & While, 2013, p.1). Nurses are the frontline health care professionals that help patients when they come to the hospital with other…