to him and drown myself.” This metaphors sums up most of what he is saying in On the Duty of Civil Disobedience. The person unjustly wresting the plank from the drowning man is the government‚ and the drowning man himself is the citizens of a government. This is to say that if the government wrongly takes from its citizens to save itself‚ then the government must first give what has been taken back to its citizens and then the government should fall to its demise. Thoreau’s main point is to say that
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Mangroves help to maintain water quality‚ protect wildlife and coasts. Mangroves can treat wastes in rivers and streams. Roots of mangroves trap wastes and filter the water before it flows back into the sea. Bacteria in soil can break down the biodegradable wastes and convert them into nutrients for mangroves. The roots of mangroves also hold the soil together firmly and prevent it from being washed into the river. Mangroves can also protect coastal areas from erosions. It can absorb the
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Esguerra‚ Aya Micaela Q. English1 Narrative Essay My First on Firsts Never have I ever been the risk-taker type of person. I kept on rationalizing and reasoning out that things should be done according to a valid purpose just to avoid being asked to do them. And frankly‚ I found every purpose or reason other people trying to convince me tell‚ in any way possible‚ invalid. I have escaped many adventures in life and lost opportunities that were already laid out in front of me. I practically
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watching the film Failure to Protect? A National Dialogue and the hearing the scenario that they played out‚ there are still questions left to be asked about some of the decisions that were made when it came to the welfare of the children. Trevor the caseworker gets to home and is able to get inside to take a look at what the living conditions are like‚ they are not the best and there are what appears to be drugs and alcohol in the home with two young children (Failure to Protect‚ 2003). This in itself
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Vietnams Impact on American Citizens The Vietnam War had a large effect on American citizens. The Vietnam war lasted 10 years‚ over 2.5 million people died and millions were injured. There were more bombs dropped in the Vietnam War than in all of WWII. There has yet to be another war that has caused Americans to lose confidence in the national government and become as divided as the Vietnam War did. The Vietnam War changed the lives of the American soldiers and citizens’ like no other war has. The
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Citizens Carry Concealed Weapons In our society carrying concealed weapons seem to be a major issue. Authorities should allow anyone to carrying weapons after they pass a background check and complete training classes. In his essay” Letting Teachers Pack Guns will make America’s School Safer” Lott‚ argues that citizens have the right to protect themselves. I agree with him because accepting this law people can defend themselves from criminals before police arrive. Also legalizing hidden weapons
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Duty of Care Q2. “Do you feel that the nurses caring for Scott fulfilled the duty of care that was owed him? The NMC: The Code requires nurses and midwifes to treat people as individuals. They must treat them kindly with consideration and respect their dignity. They must act as an advocate for people in their care and provide them with support and information access to health and social care needs. I don’t feel that Scott was treated in this way. According to Scott he was not given
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difference. I believe that when you work in a managerial position‚ you cannot let the title get ahead of you. You must remember that the way you treat your workers is the way they are going to work for you. If you treat them poorly‚ they are going to work poorly. If you treat them with respect and compassion‚ they will give your company the
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TASK 2 Identify two reports on serious failures to protect individuals (ADULTS) from abuse. Write an account that describes the unsafe practices in the reviews. Look on Google under UK failures in adult care Report 1. In March 2002‚ a 30-year-old woman with learning disabilities was admitted to Borders General Hospital in Scotland with multiple injuries as a result of sustained physical and sexual assaults. The abuse had been carried out at home and was perpetrated by three men‚ one of whom was
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