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entered into a deep depression. She quickly escaped from her home, husband, and finally her child. It was at this point, she began writing. Deborah M. De Simone of Virginia Tech University, writes about Gilman’s overall purpose in writing. She explains, “Using her extraordinary life experiences as a female within a patriarchal system, Gilman…

Association, they found that the average age of a gamer is 31, 48% of gamers are female, and that consumers spent $21.53 millions dollars on the gaming industry in 2013; so why do people continuously play video games? A media research from University of Missouri, Greg Perreault, wrote in an online Huffington Post article, Why do We Love Video Games?, stated “Games also give us the ability to take risks that seems real without real world consequences.” Deep down we all want to do extreme things…

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assume some of the duties and responsibilities formerly assumed only by a physician, becomes a Nurse Practitioner (Nurse Practitioner, n. d.). This program was first developed in the United States by Loretta Ford and Henry Silverman in 1967 at the University of Colorado (Kippenbrock, 2017). According to United States Department of Labor (2016), Nurse Practitioners (NP) can diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team, order, perform or…

aggressive criticism. Biotech companies criticize, humiliate, scare, and attack, researchers who uncover negative information on the genetically modified organisms they produce or distribute. “Hector Valenzuela, a professor of organic farming at the University of Hawaii, publically asserted that for more than a decade he has been forced to tolerate a climate of ‘bigotry, retaliation, and hostility’ at his job for speaking out about the potential risks of genetic engineering” (Koberstein 2).…

Alabama. But once the civil war began, Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee, and North Carolina decided to secede as well. There was also Border states that were considered part of the Union even though they still had slaves. These states (Delaware, Maryland, Missouri, and Kentucky) had much internal fighting and pressure coming from Washington DC. Once the civil war began, the north had an advantage due to its large amount of soldiers compared to the south. In contrast, the southern…

The negative impact of the use of social networking and technology on society is a very broad topic that incorporates many different points of interest, including bullying, employment, education, relationships, and communication. Social media and technology both play an immense and rapidly increasing role in today’s society, which is especially evident among the younger generations. The twenty-first century is known as the “app generation,” due to the fact that technology is steadily starting to…

1. What professional and political experience did Abraham Lincoln accumulate before becoming President? Abraham Lincoln had no professional experience neither did he went to any law school. He taught himself to read and be a lawyer. Lincoln left his father’s home and his father’s way of life for good when he was twenty-one years old. He was very energetic and eager to learn everything. He worked as a field hand, mended fences, worked at a blacksmith shop, the gristmill, hauled freight on the…

events occurring each year have been steadily rising and culminated in the highly disputed killing of Michael Brown last year. Brown was an unarmed black teenager who was shot and killed on August 9th 2015 by police officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri. While Wilson claims that brown charged at him in a threatening manner, several witnesses insist that Wilson shot Brown while his hands were still in the air, a sign of surrender. Many people throughout America began…

in order for teenagers who have had issues with the topics discussed in his book. Thus enabling the students to have an opportunity to create discourse in a safe environment such as the school room—at least that is his goal. In Truman State University in Missouri used the film during Mental Health Awareness week. Since the “book [serves] as an unparalleled aid for students dealing with depression, mental illness, or suicidal thoughts” (Reed “Consider Reinstating Perks of Being a Wallflower”),…