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    This photograph taken by Eddie Adams on 1st February 1968 during the Vietnam War shows the execution of Vietcong officer Nguyen Van Lem‚ also known as Bay Lop by South Vietnamese Gen. Nguyen Ngoc Loan‚ chief of the national police. The prisoner’s hands are tied as “Colonel” is about to pull the trigger. This picture was taken in the city of Saigon on the second day of the Tet Offensive; a series of attacks on all of South Vietnam’s major cities by the communist North Vietnamese and Vietcong rebels

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    My Philosophy Nursing is a career not just a job‚ nursing is treating people as a disease‚ but as a unique individual who has his/her own values‚ beliefs‚ needs‚ and also treat the family with respect‚ compassion‚ patience‚ and show that we care. I chose nursing because I have always liked helping people. Ever since I was a little girl I liked helping and I would tell my dad that if he was ever sick I would take care of him so he could get better. At first I wanted to be a doctor‚ a pediatrician

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    Rights and freedoms are often taken for granted by many people every day. When compared‚ the rights in Saudi Arabia differ in many ways to the rights in Canada. In Canada‚ we have our rights protected by the charter of rights and freedoms‚ which includes fundamental freedoms‚ legal rights‚ democratic rights‚ equality rights‚ and mobility rights. However‚ in Saudi Arabia‚ many of those rights are not protected. Overall‚ Canada offers greater rights and protections than Saudi Arabia. Those protections

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    CARIBBEAN HISTORY   S.B.A        Name: Shanieka Dijonai English Subject: Caribbean History Proficiency: General Registration #: School: Convent of Mercy Academy “Alpha” Centre #: Teacher: Mrs. Susan Nelson-Bloomfield Question A The form of resistance being depicted in the picture is marronage.    Another name for marronage is the running away of slaves from the plantation. If the colony had a dense population the runaways would go to the port towns where they would seek

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    one of the mean tools of human and animal survival. A chameleon changes its color to hide from a predator‚ a child becomes withdrawn to deal with the death of a loved one or a soldier learns how to walk with a prosthetic limb after the traumatic amputation of a leg due to injury. All of these situations describe a form of adaptation on behalf of the individual in order to deal with a stressful situation. According to Sister Callista Roy (2009)” adaptation is the process and outcome whereby thinking

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    Torture (Latin torquere‚ "to twist")‚ in law‚ infliction of severe bodily pain either as punishment‚ or to compel a person to confess to a crime‚ or to give evidence in a judicial proceeding. Among primitive peoples‚ torture has been used as a means of ordeal and to punish captured enemies. Examination by torture‚ often called the "question‚" has been used in many countries as a judicial method. It involves using instruments to extort evidence from unwilling witnesses. In ancient Athens‚ slaves

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    birth injuries‚ learning problems‚ or developmental disabilities‚ mental health or behavioral problems including Alzheimer’s‚ schizophrenia‚ and post-traumatic stress‚ problems with substance use or eating disorders‚ burns‚ spinal cord injuries‚ or amputations‚ broken bones or other injuries from falls‚ sports injuries‚ or accidents and vision or cognitive problems that threaten the ability to drive. A few of the services that they typically provide are customized treatment programs to improve a person’s

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    (1) Chronic atrial fibrillation‚ on Coumadin. (2) Chronic deafness‚ bilateral. (3) Severe peripheral vascular disease. (4) Status post left endarterectomy done in November of last year. (5) Chronic renal failure. (6) Status post right great toe amputation secondary to peripheral vascular disease. (7) Status post cataract surgery. (8) CHF; class 1. (9) Incontinence of stool. The patient was seen by Gary Shelton‚ DPM‚ on 18 February with a history of 3 weeks’ ulcer on the toe. Podiatrist referred the

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    Dr. Ochola English 101 B02 MWA 2 20 February 2014 Can a Killer be Innocent? In Mark Seal “The Shooting Star and the Model‚” talks about Oscar Pistorius killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. The article begins with the date and time of the phone call made to detective Hilton Botha. Detective Botha is a twenty-four year veteran of the South African Police Service and he knows Oscar Pistorius very well because of his intense criminal background. Seal then begins talking about Pistorius background

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    outputs and inputs that perform independently of one another. Preventive services of diabetes such as nutrition education is relatively cheap‚ scarce and under-compensated. The scarcity of these services leads to more expensive services such as amputations and treatment of diabetic shocks (Sweeney & Griffiths‚ 2002). Consumers also do not understand the reasons for limited access to health care‚ high prices in securing health services and conflict of interest among health practitioners. Healthcare

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