Warren Ellis

Middlebury struggle session. (2017, Apr 25). Wall Street Journal Retrieved from http://rdas-proxy.mercy.edu:2048/login?url=https://search-proquest-com.rdas-proxy.mercy.edu/docview/1891314915?accountid=12387 In this article based on Charles Murray Middlebury case, Bert Johnson, chair of Middlebury political science department apologized for the violent student’s behavior. Johnson apologized in the campus newspaper. The article also explained that 30 Middlebury students received “accepted disciplinary sanctions”. I chose this source because it showed that the students didn’t have the courage to own up to their mistakes and apologize for the brutally attacking Charles Murray along with Allison Stanger (Middlebury professor). Why should an authority and not the students that were involved, apologize for a gruesome act that took place? We must be free to disagree: Protecting the first amendment on college campuses. (2017, Oct 07). University Wire Retrieved from http://rdas-proxy.mercy.edu:2048/login?url=https://search-proquest-com.rdas-proxy.mercy.edu/docview/1947961739?accountid=12387 Some things that were addressed in this article was throughout this year there had been peaceful and violent protests on college campuses. There had been a survey which was placed that showed the college students are limiting their freedom of speech. In the results of the survey “Approximately 19 percent of the 1,500 students said that violence is an acceptable course of action to prevent a person…

Re-Membering is considered a new way to perceive and process the loss of a loved one who has died. Based on both the Narrative Perspective and Social Constructionism, Re-Membering is a new theory for working with clients who are experiencing grief. Typical grief groups are centered on the stages of grief moving the persons from acceptance of their loss to saying goodbye. The concept of Re-Membering lets us perceive grief in a “relational tone, rather than an individualistic focus” (Granados,…

The Role of Neurophysiology in the Treatment of Rett Syndrome Rett syndrome, named after Dr. Andreas Rett (Briggs,2014) who first identified the condition, is a severe neurodevelopment disorder characterized by compromised brain functions, severe mental retardation, language and learning disabilities, repetitive stereotyped hand movements, and developmental regression (Liyanage & Rastegar, 2014). The high prevalence of Rett syndrome in small children and the associated developmental regression…

The Inevitable Revolution Founding Brothers serves as a chronological analysis of some of the United States most important Founding Fathers during the time of turmoil against the mother country, Britain. Ellis’s words serve as an informational and accurate storyline portraying the struggles and decisions that they faced leading up to the American Revolution and how much the American government was in transition. Most know the basis of each historical event; however, Ellis sheds light on…

Before the federal government took over control of immigration in the 1890’s, Ellis Island was just another piece of land in New York Harbor. As it was called Gibbet Island back then, it was named after the wooden post, or gibbet, where the bodies of the convicted were displayed. It was a place where convicted pirates were hanged to the gallows in the 1820’s until 1839, “it would be their last chance to witness such a horrific spectacle in Gibbet Island” (Cannato pg. 23). Since Congress wasn’t…

"The Founding Brothers", written by Joseph J. Ellis, can be described as a nonfiction that summarizes the events in the revolutionary generation and its great leaders, by incorporating them into six individual stories. The six stories in “The Founding Brothers”, talked about six completely different topics, which were all centralized around Ellis thesis in “The Founding Brothers”. Ellis’ main purpose in writing “The Founding Brothers” was to illustrate, the connections between the political…

According to the author McInnis-Dirtich (2014), reminiscence therapy “is geared to guiding an older adult to reminisce about events that reinforce the belief that he or she is worthwhile, a valued human being”. Therapeutic reminiscence has been found to have a positive influence on depression, self-esteem, and socialization among older adults (Adamek & Slater, 2003). The researcher suggests using reminiscence therapy to aid in addressing depression, self-esteem, and socialization with the older…

Review of Literature Jeickob Tinoco Lanier Technical College of Georgia Author Note First paragraph: Complete departmental and institutional affiliation Second paragraph: Changes in affiliation (if any) Third paragraph: Acknowledgments, funding sources, special circumstances Fourth paragraph: Contact information (mailing address and e-mail)  Abstract This study takes a look into the reappraisal ability of several age groups in order to determine whether its development proceeds linearly or in…

Barnes, A., & Harlacher, J. (2008, August 1). Clearing the Confusion: Response-to-Intervention as a Set of Principles. Retrieved October 3, 2015. This article focuses on the lack of emphasis on the flexible nature of RTI and the changing descriptions of it may lead to confusion among school professionals. It explains that there are 5 key principles and 4 features of RTI, they are extensively outlined in this article. RTI is described as a set of principles that do not change, but vary in…

The Elements of Amigo Brothers Amigo Brothers is a story about two really close friends who are pitted against each other in a boxing match. Now even thought this story is simple, it has many elements that makes it a story. Ranging from the underlying tone to the overall message, the literary elements are what helps shape the story. In this paper we’ll be going over all of the literary elements that make Amigo brothers, starting with theme The way we are told a story is through a point of view.…