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    focus, a well-organized curriculum, and a very supportive faculty, I wish to pursue a degree in Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia at your prestigious institution. I began working in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in 2009 at the 12-bed ICU of UCSD-Thornton Hospital. I had the privilege to work with a team who could handle the most complex patient situations. I was very fortunate to be trained by and worked alongside with smart, knowledgeable, and supportive nurses. My training helped me…

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    problem is by locking them up in a cell. Jail time is supposed to keep the addicts away from drugs but many people agree that it does not. “The prison wall is not a boundary anymore,” says Terry Thornton, a spokeswoman for California’s Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (Mitchell, 1). Thornton speaks on the fact that, there are roughly 1,000 drug incidents reported annually in California prisons and even more in other states. If jail time is supposed to keep drug addicts away from…

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    Leaving the Roots In a world with myriads of technological advancements there are fruits that are invariably being reaped by each generation, but what is the cost of all these advancements one must wonder and when will the repercussions of these advancements occur? This is a new age where everything is being questioned, and relativism is flourishing. To a degree this is healthy and this allows for growth to occur. Yet, how much change will occur until the foundations on which humanity has…

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    Animal Cruelty Definition

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    According to The Free Dictionary the term animal cruelty is defined as, “the crime of inflicting physical pain, suffering or death of an animal, usually a tame one, beyond necessity for normal discipline...” (Animal Cruelty Legal Definition of Animal Cruelty). Every day animals experience pain inflicted on them. Whether it be that they are beaten, neglected, or forced to struggle with the effects of abuse. Some animals don’t know if they will even make it to the end of the day because they are…

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    John Knowles: Life and A Separate Peace John Knowles was born September 16, 1926 in Fairmont, West Virginia. His first published novel, A Separate Peace, was published in 1959 in England (John). The story is based on Knowles’ experience at Phillips Exeter Academy, but is not literally true. Knowles states that his life work is writing. Knowles attended Phillips Exeter Academy, a boarding school in New Hampshire. As a sixteen-year-old boy, he began attending the academy as a summer session…

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    hit by the club he didn't fall to the floor and give up/didn't break. Buck gets Sold to a new owner. Buck then learns not to trust. Buck doesn't feel safe anymore. He makes enemies and friends when he gets a new owner. Buck falls in love with John Thornton. Buck doesn’t leave John’s side. Buck loves John because John takes really good care of Buck. When John dies, Buck can join the call of the wild. On the other hand, my cousin didn't have to persevere as hard as Buck did in Call Of The Wild.…

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    For a book to be considered a classic novel, it has to be “accepted as being exemplary or noteworthy, for example through an imprimatur such as being listed in a list of great books, or through a personal opinion..” This was the definition of a book being a great novel; according to wikipedia. This book is about a dog named Buck, who was very strong and very smart, even though he only starts off as a regular pet. Who goes off to pull sleds for many masters, throughout the whole story Buck…

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    competition (The United States Capitol Building) for the Capitol Building with a prize of $500. At that time, Congress needed a permanent place to hold meetings so they would not have to travel through long distances. Dr. William Thornton, an amateur architect and a Scottish physician…

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    Charles Vs Mercedes

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    They began to think that they knew everything, and were not willing to take advice from others. When they headed towards the river, John Thornton came by and said the lake was not safe to go on. Hal insisted that he had great luck, and continued on to the trail towards the river. Once crossing the river, the ice broke, and they were killed. John had previously saved Buck from the hit of Hal…

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    making it a book that people who don’t usually like to read actually enjoy, In chapter 2 Buck starts to learn how to be part of a sled pulling team. He fights Spitz several times. In chapter 4 Buck takes over as the leader. In chapter 7 Buck and Thornton find the gold they have been looking for.…

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