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Procedure At the beginning of each focus group, I introduced myself; provided name badges for the group members; and explained the study’s purpose. After, I described my role as the moderator and how the session would progress. I reminded the participants about the digital audio recorders and that their responses would be assigned pseudonyms to ensure confidentiality. Then, I distributed consent forms and participant questionnaires (see Appendix A) along with pencils to the group. After…

Mediation vs. Litigation What are the characteristics and constraints of courtroom language? To what extent can mediation provide an alternative to these constraints? Use some examples to illustrate your points. Introduction Litigation is defined as the process of contesting a legal action in court (Collins Dictionaries 2011). The process of taking legal action involves the usage of language. Ordinary everyday language is adapted in many ways to form a sublanguage of legal language (Tiersma…

While I did withdraw from four courses in college, all of these withdrawals were considered “withdrawn without prejudice”; had I withdrawn because of a low grade, this would be noted on my transcript as a WF for withdraw / fail. Any class I withdrew from was not essential to my major or to my graduation requirements. I feel that these withdrawals are in no way indicative of my academic potential or work ethic. To demonstrate this point, I will detail my reasons for withdrawing from each…

It was very astonishing that lobbyist even take care the basic things of life for politicians. Lobbyist should be restricting in how they interact with elected officials, when necessary the anti-corruption agencies should force them to provide transcripts of their meetings, and how much they are paid. We the people, the poor and the middle class have no major say or influence when it comes to campaigns and public officials. We only matter to them during election days to persuade us to for them…

Many people think of college as a simple life, which makes students carefree and have fun. In fact, this is usually a very stressful time for most people. Students are under pressure to enter university, such as peer pressure, stress, parental stress and financial stress. In this article, “university stress” William Zinsser tries to show us the most important stress of college students. He said in the first article that there are four main pressures on students’ stress, they have financial…

An anonymous person once said, “Tattoos are one of the things you take to the grave. Having tattoos does not make you a delinquent or a thug, its art; art is about creativity. Some people hang their art, we wear ours!” I hope college really challenges me and teaches me the different art styles. The Art Institute, a school of art, is one of the top colleges for students to show their creativity and will help me improve on my artistic skills and get me certified to do tattoos. There are certain…

Internal validity is defined as: “the approximate truth about inferences regarding cause-effect or causal relationships. Thus internal validity is only relevant in studies that try to establish a causal relationship” (“Internal Validity,” n.d.). Specific steps that a researcher should take to ensure internal validity in a mixed-method study are: 1. Ensure a cause and effect relationship is seen, and 2. Consider threats to internal validity, which are: • single group threats • multiple group…

messenger rna the structure of messenger rna : Messenger RNA functions as the template for protein synthesis it carries genetic information from DNA to a ribosome and helps to assemble amino acids in their correct order. Each amino acid in a protein is specified by a set of three nucleotides in the mRNA, called a codon. Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic mRNAs contain three primaryregions .The 5 untranslated region is a sequence of nucleotides that is at the 5 end of the mRNA and does not code for…

Freeman for $400 was important because it was one of the first displays of the exhibit. The long struggle to freedom begins with African Americans not being recognized as human beings but as property. Another document that was noteworthy was the trial transcript of Qouck Walker. Those documents were important because it showed the start of freedom from slavery for African Americans. The trial took place in Massachusetts during the American Revolutionary war. The trial of Quock Walker ended…

is a newspaper article, it's not even an article it is an editorial. This is merely the opinion of a journalist Document 3 is a pretty reliable source. It is all the options that were discussed in the Excom of the Cuban missile crisis. It is a transcript of what was discussed The Soviet Union wanted to both protect Cuba from the US (as Cuba was communist and the USSR wanted to keep it that way,) the US had a policy of containment though, they wouldn't do anything about communist Cuba, they…