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    Chronic Conditions

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    chronic conditions vary in severities‚ anyone from a teenager to the elderly can be healthy and competent if they do the proper treatment for their conditions. Not every treatment will be affective to every client but as nurses‚ we must try to maximize the development of improvement in the health and wellness of someone with a chronic condition. Health is a state of complete physical‚ mental‚ and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. The general condition of the

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    Journey of Self Discovery

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    Journey of Self Discovery Self discovery was a process I thought I had already been through. But when faced with the question‚ “Who am I?” it proved to be a lot harder to put into words than one would think. I believe that I have a good sense of who I am‚ but translating it into words was a struggle for me. I consider myself to be a very concrete thinker. So‚ the translation of who I am into words tended to come out as cold and rigid. Words like brash‚ concrete‚ smart‚ and loyal seemed like

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    Career Exploration

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    This course has been helpful in some aspects in my career goals and search. I learned a few new things about myself which will be very useful when pursuing my next career. I have enjoyed the management and organization of administrative offices for the last 5-7 years. Although I have received many accolades in my organization and multitasking skills‚ unfortunately my current job lacks the job satisfaction I am seeking and often I feel that I don’t get paid for the multitude of jobs that are expected

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    of socialization and stimulus‚ which are ways to acquire knowledge. During this personal exploration of knowledge‚ different forms of knowledge acquisition will be discussed. The universe is full of different kinds of stimuli and going to a concert is an excellent way to acquire knowledge of the performing arts while enjoying the educational process. Personal Exploration of Knowledge‚ to begin this exploration‚ I will give a scholarly definition of the word personal. According to Neidhardt (2002)

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    The History of the Discovery of Radiation and Radioactivity Introduction: Radiation can be defined as the propagation of energy through matter or space. It can be in the form of electromagnetic waves or energetic particles. Ionizing radiation has the ability to knock an electron from an atom‚ i.e. to ionize. Examples of ionizing radiation include: • alpha particles • beta particles • neutrons • gamma rays • x-rays Non-ionizing radiation does not have enough energy to ionize atoms in the material

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    Biochemical Conditions

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    Biochemical Conditions and Crime Many factors can contribute to the activities linked to crime‚ some criminologists turned to the biological basis of criminology. Research efforts have been made to better understand the areas of biochemical and neurophysiologic factors that have been associated to crime. There are several areas of interest in biochemical factors such as diet‚ sugar‚ hormonal imbalances‚ and environmental contaminations. What people eat and take into their bodies may control

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    spectacular event to find only a small piece of bone from our miraculous ancestors. We are able to learn so much about our past through these small yet very influential discoveries that have happened ever the last 100 years. However‚ as it was stated the finding of Australopithecus sediba has been one of the most important discoveries because of what we were able to learn and are still learning from it. It helped bridge some of the misunderstanding we had and also helped to create more mystery about

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    many reasons for travel that our class thought of was imperial conquest. In “The Second Voyage: The Cannibals” we see the raw power of imperialism. However‚ one aspect of imperialism that’s gaining attention in our contemporary world is the dehumanization inflicted upon the native peoples conquered. Two aspects of the reading that most stood out in this respect and that demonstrated the attitude of the Europeans towards the native peoples are the label “cannibal” and the rape that Cuneo committed

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    Grendel's Self Discovery

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    Joshua George Self-Discovery/Philosophies Throughout the novel Grendel goes back and forth between the two beliefs nihilism and existentialisms. Through the journey of figuring out the belief in life‚ he struggles for being a cultural outsider. Gardner makes it tough for Grendel to make a decision because just like Grendel there are other cultural outsiders like the Dragon who shares his philosophy with him. Philosophies of life have a wide variety for people to choose from like in Grendel by

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    the hero often doesn’t really choose to go on this journey‚ rather it’s either forced upon them or something they really couldn’t ignore. This journey changes them for the better; then they return home. For example‚ Toy Story 3 is a well-received Voyage and Return story. With Andy going to college‚ the toys run away to a daycare‚ forcing Woody to come with them and try to bring them home. Initially‚ the toys see the daycare as a fun and freeing place‚ but as time goes on they see that they’re actually

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