This is an article about the overview and background of the Social Security Administration (SSA). It explains the two main programs that are funded by the SSA. One is Social Security Disability and the other is Supplemental Security Income for the Blind Disabled (SSI). This article explains that those who are enrolled in the Social Security Disability part will be eligible for Medicare and those who receive SSI will receive Medicaid. This article also gives the definition of the disability process as well as how individuals applying will be determined for eligibility of receiving Social Security benefits.…
Class sessions will consist of a mixture of lectures, discussions, case reviews and analyses. Student assignments (individual or team reports) will be presented to the class verbally. A limited number of guest speakers will be invited or presented by video to offer the benefits of their expertise to the seminar.…
There are two populations in my eco-column. There are two pea plants and two kidney plants. our eco-column is currently the healthiest in the class with the tallest plants and clearest water. the problem this causes is that since both these…
The video we saw during class was interesting and it caught my attention since I can relate to what was being said. There was talk about Hispanic Americans and how each generation lived differently. But the main thing I took from the video was the idea of America being an international country; a nation of immigrants. However we must be careful to not assimilate into the masses to the point where we completely forget our heritage. It is our very heritage and culture which contribute to the country which makes our nation an international nation.…
Though sometimes ignored in American history classes, America is built upon stolen land—taken by force from natives and Mexicanos alike. Almost unsurprisingly, I never knew of the true story behind the Alamo or the United States’ expansion westward; I was completely ignorant to the plight faced by the Mexicanos that previously occupied the land of what is now known as Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, and California. Out of all the people outlined, Apolinaria Lorenzana’s story was the most prominent; she, like many other Mexicanos, had her own rightful land taken from her. Left in the ashes of her former prosperity and in the depths of poverty, Lorenzana’s anger at the Anglo-Americans is clear; at the same time, her anger defines what many other…
Dayton. J. (June 10, 2011). How to Educate People on Healthy Eating. Retrieved from: http://www.ehow.com/how_8573396_educate-people-healthy-eating.html…
|Court jurisdiction is determined by age |The purpose of the procedures is to punish |receive Miranda warnings. |…
This resource addressed the most advantage of the collaborative writing process, and how summed up in the old saying, “two heads are better than…
The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia is located on a massive rough mountainous highland in Eastern Africa which covers 1,127,127 square miles in area (Milkias, 2011). Ethiopia is home to about 82 million people. Ethiopia is one of the poorest of the least developed countries which 39% of the population live below the poverty line (Woldemicael & Tenkorang, 2010; Bedford, Gandhi, Admassu, & Girma, 2013).…
The poem “Invictus” by William E. Henley, and the novel Anthem by Ayn Rand, both have common themes that discuss the importance of individuality in each society are forbid and belief of the unspeakable word ego and the word I should be eliminated from the vocabulary in a effort to eradicated the true “evil” are present as individualism.…
The Armish are a religious group who live in settlements in 22 states and Ontario, Canada. The Armish stress humility, family and community, and separation from the world. The Armish have their roots in the Mennonite community. Both were part of the early Anabaptist movement in Europe, which took place at the time of reformation.…
The Future of Children, Vol. 18, No. 1, Children and Electronic Media (Spring, 2008), pp. 119-146…
The columbine shooting shocked the world and having the blame on video games was one of the reasons why these kids did this. In this article it talks about the tragic event that took place on April 20, 1999 a couple of teenagers who were being bullied throughout high school came to school and went on a killing rampage taking out everyone they can see. This article also talks about the background behind why these teenagers would do such a horrible thing and this made a lot of people aware about how these teenagers even got a chance to get a hold of these weapons. This article will help my paper by giving me information on how the gun ban act should be passed because its certain acts of cruelty like this is what makes people think twice when having a gun in their home around children. This article can also help see people point of view why the gun ban should take effect.…
For the assignment this week, I chose the topic of Medication Errors to find three reputable sources to cite the information on with an annotated bibliography. The sources I chose from the ProQuest database because I think they have a good reputation in providing peer-reviewed material relevant to the topic I chose.…
Jaume Plensa was born in 1955 in Barcelona, Spain. There is where he studied at the Llotja School of Art and Design, and at the Sant Jordi School of Fine Art. His first art exhibition was in his home town of Barcelona in 1980. Since then he has traveled all around the world living and working in places such as Berlin, Brussels, England, France, the United States, and the Catalan capital. He is a talented artist creating sculptures using many different mediums such as steel, glass, marble, polyester resin, concrete, and bronze. He has taught at many schools over the years including the Art Institute of Chicago as a guest professor. Plensa is a widely known artist having his art shown in museums in Europe and Asia, and has also won many awards…
