William D. Lutz

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    In “Politics and the English Language,” George Orwell laments that the English language has deteriorated over time. He is particularly frustrated with the misleading and abusive language used by the politicians, especially in the context of the wars and economic issues that were prevalent in the 1940s. In “The World of Doublespeak,” William Lutz elaborates on the same idea, but terms it “doublespeak.” He describes four different types of “doublespeak” and how they are being used to misinform people. Both, Orwell and Lutz, recognize that doublespeak is very dangerous, especially in politics where people are intentionally being misdirected away from the real issues, such as justifying atrocities committed during wars by trivializing it with “pacification.”…

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    In the essay, “The World of Doublespeak” by William Lutz, Lutz introduces the readers to a language called doublespeak. According to Lutz doublespeak is, “the language that makes the bad seem good, the negative appear positive, the unpleasant appear attractive or at least seem tolerable” (Lutz, 337). The language of doublespeak is intended to deceive the truth and to miscommunicate. Lutz describes to the readers four types of doublespeak, which include, euphemism, jargon, gobbledygook and…

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    someone would have a cover, or in this case, a mask, to conceal their true purpose. A famous actor and comedian, Robin Williams, can be suspected of wearing a mask to camouflage his depression. In the NBA, Donald Sterling, can also be suspected of wearing a mask to camouflage his racism. A well known singer, R. Kelly, would leave one to question if he was wearing a mask to harbor his vulgar character. All of these men can perhaps…

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    In Death of a Salesman by, Arthur Miller, Willy has a desire to be a good father to his son were his dad was not. Willy believes that if he can instill the correct values into Biff so he can be like himself or more successful. The problem Willy is confronted with is that he cares too much as if he is trying to emulate his life in Biffs. Compared to Willy Charley takes a position of hands off while still teaching Bernard to be a good student and by working hard because it will pay dividends later…

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    Osteoporosis Case Study

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    any future falls (Bethal, 2015). Educate the patients about the medications that they will be taking. Such as calcitonin, inform that it can be administered in injections for a better rate of absorption. Estrogen supplements, can have complications such as increased risk for dvt and should be given along with progesterone if you still have a uterus. All biphosphates hold a danger for esophageal ulcers, chest pain, and trouble swallowing. Take biphosphates with eight ounces of water in the a.m.…

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    density in your bones. Also smoking, alcoholism, caffeine intake, and malnutrition are major risk factors. Malnutrition can include not enough intake of calcium. People that are lactose intolerant are also at risk. Some endocrine disorders such as hyperthyroidism, hyperparathryroidism, Diabetes Mellitus, and Cushing’s syndrome put people at risk. Major complications that occur with this disorder can be hip and wrist factures, loss of mobility and compression fractures of the spine. Osteoporosis…

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    Banning The Burqa

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    the entire face and body, leaving just a mesh screen to see through and can cause many personal health and safety issues. It shuts of all peripheral vision proving to cause issues when driving and walking on doing something as simple as walking down the streets become a hassle in its own. As well as this there has been buzz amongst the medical community regarding health effects of burqa with the main issues arising from Vitamin D deficiency due to lack skin exposed to UV light. Vitamin D is…

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    Sun Burn Benefits

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    good for people? The sun is beneficial in some ways in others harmful, such as Vitamin D, but harmful if getting skin cancer. There have been studies that have said Sun is good but a little too much of the sun be the cause much harm to a human body. The sun is giving resource, but it can cause some form of skin cancer when people get over exposed. The good in it is when it gives people vitamin D and light to see at during the day. Considering, Vitamin D is a good source that the body need and…

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    Video games have been transformed so much thought the years. Starting from pong in the 70’s to modern day video games. As society advances so do video games and their importance in modern culture. The more complicated we make video games the more we see there is controversy around it, but that’s not the main transformation this paper will be focusing on. The transformation I see the most would be between the Nintendo 64 to the PlayStation 4 consoles. The Nintendo 64 was a stepping stone for…

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    7). Given Vitamin D and Calcium’s healing properties, it’s unlikely that Glucosamine and/or Alendronate were able to achieve the pain and joint stiffness reductions alone. Therefore, the degree in which Vitamin D and Calcium impacted the findings of the study is unknown. A suggestion to avoid this co-intervention bias is to not administer vitamin D and/or Calcium or any other additional healing agent to participants. This is likely to reduce the likelihood that the results were impacted by…

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