Summary The paper discusses majorly the issues that are greatly affecting immigrant children in USA. Immigrant children for a long time have been undergoing several challenges that are supposed to be addressed with relevant authorities in an attempt to ameliorate some of such challenges. The research has established various factors that affect the daily operations … Read more

Throughout the semester I had the privilege to work one-on-one with Kristie Hochrein, a 3rd grade teacher at Rosenow School. This was my first field experience at Marian, and I am proud of accomplishing this small milestone and learning more about myself and the field of education. This involvement opened my eyes to a variant … Read more

Before depicting what causes a brachial plexus injury we must first understand what the brachial plexus is. “The brachial plexus is a network of nerves formed by the union of cervical vertebrae (C5-C8) to thoracic vertebra (T1)” (McDonald & Pettigrew, 2014, 147). This means the plexus starts at the neck and into the armpit. Because … Read more

From honorable and successful king to devastated, blind, man guilty of murder and incest, Oedipus’ downfall is so drastic that it poses the question: what did Oedipus do to deserve such misfortune? E. R. Dodds and his students give varying interpretations to this question; some students state that Oedipus’ downfall is a result of his … Read more

“College. ” What an important word. A word that so many people say. A word I have heard many times. A word that I have always known will be a part of my future. A perpetual goal of mine. Now, I’m thrilled to have a chance to embark on this journey earlier than I had … Read more

Over the years, there have been several different stereotypes and criteria as to what makes up what women should or should not look like. Those who did not seem to meet those physical standards were looked past and had lower self esteems than those who fit the title of the “perfect woman”. This is shown … Read more

This paper will argue that abortion is not morally permissible. The phrase morally permissible can be explained by the following definition: allowed by principles with respect to what is right and wrong. First, this paper will argue that abortion is immoral and not morally permissible in the religious standpoint. This will be followed by an … Read more

Coco Chanel, through her innovative design, liberated women from the restraints of common fashion trends. Changing the way people thought about almost everything in fashion. Coco Chanel will always be someone to look up to for fashion, and someone to trust when it comes to fashion. This was going to change the way people saw … Read more

DESCRIPTION OF HYPOTHESIS/TOPIC My hypothesis was created as we looked at labelling theory in school and closely linked it to crime. This made me think that labelling is unfair as it can affect a person’s future and social lifestyle due to them being labelled as deviant or a criminal. This topic is also a major … Read more

Superstitions have always evolved through different cultures; however, their credibility is questionable. When taking into consideration ghost, demons, angels, possession, etc, it is questioned on whether or not these things exist or are a cover for mental instability. In the movie The Shining directed by Stanley Kubrick, Jack torrance accepts the responsibility of watching over … Read more

The holocaust was one of the worst events that happened in the world and it happened 21 years after the First World War. What was more tragic was the stories people told who had survived the concentration camps they went through and the punishments they had to suffer just to survive and live on, but … Read more

“That’s the new style now!? This generations style is much different from when I was growing up” say’s my great grandma. Today’s fashion has changed drastically amongst almost the past century. Most people use fashion to set a statement, express themselves, and for religion, etc. Back in the 1900’s your fashion statement meant something, with … Read more

Teeth fossils from millions of years ago can explain why we have the teeth in our mouths today. Teeth are very crucial to humans because our jaw and teeth act as a feeding mechanism for humans and if it were not for teeth, we would not be able to chew our food, voice our opinions, … Read more

“It might take a year, it might take a day, but what’s meant to be will always find its way. ” —Anonymous Fate and destiny are supernatural concepts that many take the time to consider while others disregard as notions beyond scientific understanding. The quote above represents the idea of providence; events that are intended … Read more

While many societies around the world are becoming more connected due to globalization, individual civilizations have distinct cultures that affect all aspects of that society’s behavior, including play. How people play is often misconstrued as a universal constant, however, this is not the case and such an interpretation can make it difficult to objectively study … Read more

Social workers are supposed to be there to practice an antioppressive framework, but most of the time social workers use a medical model and view an impairment as a serve limitation that impacts a person’s life dramatically. They are taught through many different theories on how to engage with clients who are every day people, … Read more

Transcendentalism Exposed In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne, born Nathaniel Hathorne, was an extraordinary American author. He was born on July Fourth, 1804, in Salem Massachusetts. Salem had a lot of influence on his writing because of his ancestors involvement in the Salem witch trials. His guilt from his ancestors involvement in the trials … Read more

World as we know it today is only a product of continual evolution in technology and methods of production. Throughout history, humans have sought to find easier ways to complete tasks and produce needed goods. While goods were constantly being produced, the time period known as the Industrial Revolution forever changed the production of goods. … Read more

The Irish Republican Army (IRA) has sought for a unified Ireland for decades through the use of violence and intimidation in the form of terrorism. Britain’s occupation of Ulster (Northern Ireland), has been a controversial reign with a primarily Protestant influence on a previously Catholic area. This has led to various civil right issues and … Read more

It was on April 18th that I had my third, and final, interview. The doctor that I interviewed was Dr. Anita Kulkarni, of the Santa Clara Emergency Room. Dr. Kulkarni and I got along well, talking about the hardships of being an Emergency Doctor, especially a female doctor, the goodness in the career, and the … Read more

Recovery is a concept that patients, family members’ and health professionals aim as an ultimate outcome measure when a patient is presented to a care environment. Even though all parties join forces to achieve recovery, perspectives of recovery vary among different disciplines (Huiting, 2013). Recovery in the mental health setting refers to the “process of … Read more

What role did slavery play in early human history? Well it played a huge role in its history. Slavery existed before written history and was use in many cultures. Slavery at the end of the day, is used as an source of income. Slavery is the ownership, and the buying and selling of another human … Read more

In this paper I will be discussing Abraham Lincoln’s relationship/ marriage with Mary Todd Lincoln. It is somewhat debated whether or not their marriage was a business deal or if it was really true love. The reason this is heavily debated is because at one point in their engagement, they broke it off. Then all … Read more

I have read ‘The Story of an Hour’ by Kate Chopin and ‘The Interlopers’ by Saki, and have noticed they both have a few elements in common with one another. The main character in The Story of an Hour is Louise Mallards, a fragile hearted woman who has been just told her husband died. While … Read more

Gilly’s beliefs because I was doing this activity to strengthen our relationship and Gilly’s self-identity, not to challenge her and the beliefs she shares. Often Gilly puts up a defensive front to protect herself from allowing people to get too close and I found that in some of these situations Gilly was doing that. There … Read more

In the summer of 2000, Mark Burnett’s experimental reality show, Survivor aired on CBS and became a sleeper hit. Phrases such as rat “tasting like chicken,” and the dreaded “the tribe has spoken,” entered the American lexicon. Through watching and rewatching seasons of Survivor the evolution of Survivor over the last decade has shown how … Read more

Ones’ personal attitudes can significantly influence the approach we take towards grief, loss, death and dying on both a personal and a professional level. The first experience I had with death was at the age of 9 years old. The loss was experienced during my elementary school years. In accordance to Erikson’s Developmental Stages, I … Read more

The world of sports is a competitive place. In the professional realm, success brings fame and fortune, and athletes train relentlessly to get to the top. It takes a lot of hard work (and a liberal amount of talent) to rise in the ranks, and unfortunately some athletes choose to cut corners to succeed. We’ve … Read more

Essay 1 – Self Defining A laughter came from my mouth as jokes were being made about a kid sitting alone at lunch by those in which I surrounded myself by, people whom I considered my friends. Our entertainment came everyday from teasing others, because in middle school, that’s what the “cool” and “popular” kids … Read more

In the 1860’s, more people on the Isle of Man spoke Manx, the native language of the island, than English (Crossan). However, cultural and international changes soon started to reverse that until by the mid-20th century, the language had only a few native speakers left. After a kick start in the 1960’s and 1970’s by … Read more

In the context of the years 1815 to 1917 to what extent was the collapse of Tsardom caused by the spontaneous upsurge of the political masses? To fully understand the collapse of Tsardom, the condition of Russia in 1917 must be analysed, along with 1815 to 1917. The Russian revolution and the subsequent collapse of … Read more

Ice hockey was invented in the early nineteenth century, and since then the sport has only developed and gotten more popular over the years. Hockey is unrelated to a lot of other sports, because it is played on ice. In addition, players have to wear steel blades that are razor sharp at the bottom of … Read more

Unforgettable History: The Story of the Execution of Millions The Holocaust was the successful persecution of Jews, Slavs, homosexuals, communists, and disabled people by the Nazi Regime. This 20th century Holocaust took place in several European countries, and by the end of 1945, nearly twelve million people were killed. Anti-Semitism was the central motive for … Read more

Training “Fido”: Harsh Training vs. Handfuls of Treats. We as humans have a plethora of relationships in and throughout our lives. Harsh words or an aggressive experience in one of those relationships could have long term effects. Also, the establishment of a dominant role and a submissive role in a relationship can either benefit or … Read more

Technetium has an atomic number is 43 so it has 43 protons and 55 neutrons. On periodic table, it’s located on Group 7, Period 5, and Block d. It has an atomic mass of 98. According to Aufbau Principle and Hund’s rule the full electron configuration of Technetium is 1s22s22p63523d104s24p64d55s2 and condensed electron configuration of … Read more

How it was destroyed Suddenly, on 21 July, 356 BC, a man named, Herostratus, decided that he would like to be known forever. He had done something that nobody was supposed to do means for being famous in the world, he burned the temple. It was said that Artemis was unable to step in and … Read more

Why do so many college students binge drink? In all 50 states of America, the legal drinking age is 21, yet so many underage college students suffer from health problems due to extreme amounts of alcohol consumption. Drinking in college has become a new ritual, so much so that the days of the week all … Read more

The surfer There was a boy who didn’t believe he had the capacity to be the world’s greatest surfer. One day he was watching videos on how people became successful and they said that you had to believe to succeed and so he did. Then with hard work, dedication, and believe he became what he … Read more

This specific Ted Talk points out some major issues that are going on in today’s society. Jon Ronson brings up some excellent points pertaining to how the social media can take one simple thing and misconstrued it and then proceed to blow it up way out of proportion. It was not only the subject matter … Read more

“Little boxes on the hillside/ little boxes made of ticky tacky/ little boxes on the hillside/ little boxes all the same,” sang Malvina Reynolds. This song is so all-encompassing of the generations before us, who were taught with a very different mind fame. We, generation Y, were raised by omnipresent parents to believe we are … Read more

Within 12th and 13th century Islam, the role of women was extremely controversial. A large majority of Muslims in the time period saw women as inferior beings when compared to men. However, new thoughts on gender equality within Islam began to emerge with the writings of Sufi scholar Muhammad b. Ali b. Muhammad Ibn al-Arabi … Read more

Youth homelessness has profound consequences reaching well beyond individual youth and their immediate families. Research suggests that as many as 1. 6 million young people are living unsupervised on the streets, in abandoned buildings, with friends or with strangers at some point during the year. When youth leave their homes, and enter the homeless population, … Read more

In reality the clubs usually don’t receive enough money to fundraise and that is where the provincial government comes in to help find venues and other amenities for cheaper prices or get government funding. Many clubs have expenses at Brock such as clothing/uniform purchases, equipment purchases, they have small budgets, funding limitations and paying to … Read more

I felt like I was doing something wrong as I was going to the basement of the Ocean and Meteorology in the dark to dose my bio-sand filter and check on my ceramic filter. Weeks were spent talking, planning and designing two point of use water filtration systems that would feasible in a developing country. … Read more

True Colors by Grace Shi Animals. It is a word that is often associated with savagery, wildness, and bestial manners. Scientifically speaking, humans are a part of the Kingdom Animalia; our biological processes are strikingly similar to the rest of the Kingdom. However, nobody really grows up believing they are an animal. People tend to … Read more

The Brain’s Influence on Teenage Behavior When you talk to a teenager, have you ever wondered why, why did they make that decision, or perhaps, what influenced that decision? Many factors go into why teens make some of the choices they make, but a huge one is the teenage brain. Teenager’s brains are still growing. … Read more

Fast Food, Fast Death Almost 75% of people in the United States of America are considered to be overweight or obese. Food such as burgers and chicken nuggets are being consumed by the average American daily, this may indicate why our Nation’s waistline is increasing from the overconsumption of meat and unhealthy fats. Fast food … Read more

“You have got to push! ” I whispered to her. She was breathing heavy, with her pink tongue hanging out. Globs of saliva slid off. The babies already delivered lay under her crying for their mother’s attention. They were ugly little things, looking more like rats than puppies. The total of two had a tint … Read more

Organ sales Should organ selling organs be legalized? Yes or no? me personally I would stand between it because there are plenty of good facts on both why and why it shouldn’t be legalized, such as; think about how many people die with good organs that someone else is in need of or suffering from … Read more

Issue of the Client Laura, 47-years old, reported having chronic feelings of dissatisfaction with her life along with recurrent periods of major depression. The mood associated major depression that she experiences include sad mood, loss of interest, difficulties sleeping, fatigue, and self- criticism. Laura also stated that she experiences anxiety in a number of social … Read more