This section respectfully appeals the decision by Blue Shield of 12/13/2016 and Reference Number: H43381807 to deny me prior authorization for an overnight inpatient stay – a stay that was intended to de-risk any initial periprocedural complications that might follow my previously authorized outpatient surgery.…
Operation Ceasefire was composed of two fundamentals. First the operation was established to have a direct attack on gun that are being illegally transported. It wanted to put a stop on the traffickers who were supplying guns to the juveniles. In addition, it wanted the local, federal and state agencies to focus on guns illegally being transported within the states boundaries and not just on guns coming in from adjacent states. This operation brought attention to the types of guns the gang members used more often. Furthermore, Operation Ceasefire wanted to provide help to determine the serial numbers of those guns that had been seized with a demolished code. They hoped that determining these serial numbers investigators have a greater possibility to locate traffickers (National Institution of Justice, 2001, pp. 1-2)…
Determining the Porter’s five-point theory on competitive structure is important for a company to survive the stock market competition. The project analysis is based on General Motor’s Company, which has seen ups and downs in its illustrious history. The establishment or entry into the automotive market wasn’t a difficult task for GM. The company’s financial situation was hit with severe competition from foreign rivals and its internal regional alliances. The other external factor that resulted in GM’s bankrupt situation is recession period. Applying, generic decision making strategies made the company recover its lost status and currently leading its way in design, build and selling of cars and trucks. Bargaining stakeholders to elevate the production values is one of the strategies of GM to become global…
The Battle of Ia Drang Valley was a series of engagements between the U.S 1st Cavalry Division and the B-3 front, North Vietnamese Army. It was a battle between one US division and three NVA regiments. This was the first and last battle between NVA forces and U.S forces of similar size. This battle took place from 11-14-1965, thru 11-18-1965.…
In this short story “Hills Like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway, focuses on a couples struggle to communicate and finding common ground which leads to a crisis point in their relationship. This story sets place in Spain where a woman named Jig and the American man are seated outside of a bar near a railroad junction. The couple starts out by having a few beers and discussing a problem they are facing in their relationship, as the conversation continues between the two, you can see that the couple is starting to get slightly angry and aggravated with each other whether or not they should proceed to Barcelona in order to have an abortion. Jig disagrees with the American’s choice, although she refuses to say her thoughts openly. The…
Understand how to monitor children and young people’s development and interventions that should take place if this is not following the expected pattern.…
8. What is the main type of conflict in this story. Provide examples from the story to explain your answer.…
In the Crucible on one level, the conflict arises because of the shock and fear experienced by the girls, who are caught dabbling in witchcraft in the forest. They are spotted dancing and then sitting around the cauldron. Abigail is drinking chicken blood and the other girls are throwing frogs into the cauldron. They are aware that this “witchery’s a hanging ‘” offence, but Abigail threatens the girls that she will harm them in the dead of night. Alarmed and to deflect attention, they instigate a witchhunt against their enemies which sets in train a court case that leads to the deaths of more than 72 people in Salem. Specifically, Abigail uses the witch hunt as a pretense to take revenge on Goodie Proctor who dismissed her after she became…
A Raisin in the sun by Lorraine Hansberry is a book about, the Youngers’, who are a poor African-American family. They live in a worn down apartment in the South side of Chicago. The family is going to receive a ten thousand dollar check from Mama’s husband’s life insurance. The check is an opportunity for the family to escape from poverty.Hansberry utilizes numerous tensions and conflicts to drive the plot. A Raisin in the sun is a great example of the struggles African-Americans faced in society during the 1950s through the 1960s. How does the author use tension to drive the plot and fully develop the character? From the beginning of the book to the end the characters struggle…
Personality clashes: This can happen when someone has a perception about somebody else’s motives or character. An example of this in my workplace would be when one of my supervisors jumps on and challenges one of the operators for making minor mistakes because he/she perceives that the operator is lazy and not capable to do the job. The operator feels that the supervisor is out to get him as he is not one of the better / more capable operators.…
Conflict can be found every day in the news. Whether it be in a newspaper, on the Internet, or on the television there is evidence of conflicts over the media. The resolutions are not always clear and it depends on whether a formal form of mediation is used as to whether or not the public will hear of the resolution that came to pass from the conflict. This paper will take a look at one story found on the internet recently that talks about a conflict and how its resolution came about.…
Currently I am employed at Bank of America, they [Bank of America] established a new department called the Enterprise Estate Unit where deceased customers accounts are handled. When we the employees were notified that the Enterprise Estate Unit was being established everyone was excited because it was a chance to move into a different line of business. Bank of America associates are not allowed to “post out” or apply for different positions until they have been at their current position for at leas a year, however when associates were notified about the new department the advice given by human resources was all associates could apply with approval of their manager. With that new information associates (new hires and tenured associates) apply to be in the new department.…
Conflict theory is based entirely in power and how those in power do all they can to hold the majority of the population down and to keep them from gaining power, so as to secure their own position. Conflict theorists would say that obesity is a product of the living conditions, stress and poor quality of food and health education. Obesity is seen as deviant and problematic and therefore conflicts with the ideal society of being fit and thin. The more obese the less power and stature you have in society.…
Luke has had an interesting life preceding the main events of the story. He has lost his entire family, making him alone in a large house with nothing but horses and a radio to keep him company. Despite those trials, Luke has it inside him to continually show love to his family when they do return, especially to his daughter even though she kills a man. Andre Dubus emphasizes this love and compassion Luke has through some of the background information he gives leading up to the main events of the story. Dubus shows small details that Luke a centers his attention on and the efforts that Luke puts forth to try and love his family after they leave him. There also comes a point in the story where Luke 's heart 's "longing to love" as he calls it, makes him bitter with Father Paul.…
References: Hayes, L.M. (1995). Prison Suicide: An Overview and Guide to Prevention. Alexandria, VA: National Center on Institutions and Alternatives.…