A use of force continuum is a rulebook that provides police officers and civilians with a set of guidelines as to how much force they are allowed to use against an opposing member in any given situation. The officer used a few force options during the incident being 1) verbal commands because she gave clear and undertandable direction by explaining to the man what she wanted him to do‚ for example‚ “stand against the car.” This was objectively reasonable because the man was completely capable of
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“By God‚ if wommen hadde writen stories as clerkes han (have) withinne hire (their) oratories (chapels) they would han (have) writen of men moore wikkednesse than al (all) the mark of Adam (men) may redresse” (693-696). This quote from Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Wife of Bath’s Prologue from the Canterbury Tales highlights the Wife’s displeasure towards the general stigmatization of women during the 14th and 15th Centuries. More importantly‚ it represents the Wife’s significance as a hero in this story
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“Continuum” is a poem written by New Zealander Allen Curnow in which he illustrates his intended theme ambiguously‚ yet sincerely. The structure‚ along with the tone and overall writing quality of the poem‚ introduces to the reader a discrepancy of uncertainty and emotions that reveals the author’s principle motif‚ but not immediately the true profundity behind this work of art. Curnow gives off to a vague start;
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Antony and Cleopatra‚ William Shakespeare tells the tale of frustrated lovers who long to be desired by the person they love. Although a common plot in many of Shakespeare’s works‚ these accounts instead forefront the reversal of gender identities. Masculinity is questioned through vulnerable male figures; alternatively‚ this masculine role is appropriated by the female counterparts‚ which results in the male figures’ uncertainty and loss of identity. Venus and Adonis comprises an evident shift in gender
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Macbeth vs. Masculinity To this day‚ William Shakespeare preserves the reputation of a poetic genius. His work leaves room for everlasting imagination and interpretation‚ making him widely recognized as the greatest English writer. Shakespeare’s novel‚ “Macbeth‚” incorporates many themes that not only help us explore past customs‚ but allows readers to relate to our present modern thinking‚ and its evolution over time. A theme I found to be intriguing is the importance of masculinity and how it
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Although the number of men entering the nursing profession has increased word wide‚ (Madoka et al‚ 2006) and most western countries have men working in nursing jobs‚ they usually constitute a minority‚ (Streubert‚ 1994). This imbalance actually was due to historical and cultural rational. For example; Florence Nightingale believed that nursing was a natural extension of women and motherhood‚ and she believed that all women were nurses and men were not capable of being nurses and thus were not allowed
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Throughout history the denotations of masculinity and femininity have been much debated. The literary devices used in the historical drama “Things Fall Apart” by Chinua Achebe helps demonstrate how Okonkwo and traditional Umuofian culture define masculinity and femininity by providing insight through the eyes of someone who belongs to that specific culture. In their eyes‚ how they differentiate men and women is normal and the proper way to live. Even though we may find some of their ways absurd‚
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The story of the buck by Joyce Carol Oates is about two interesting characters that are discovering things about themselves. I like the fact that the Melanie Snyder has realized her femininity. While on the other hand Wayne Kunz is very masculine and prideful of himself. We learn that Melanie femininity is concealed because of her finace. I found it very interesting as to how she views the religion‚ and how she connects it through her fiancé. Its almost as if she has a connection with religion only
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5. What is meant by ’masculinity in crisis ’ in recent debates about men and masculinity? Use a specific example from media or popular culture (for instance‚ media coverage of the Bulldogs scandal) to support your argument. You should draw on Whitehead ’s argument in your answer. The concept of ’masculinity in crisis ’ has been put forth in recent debates regarding men and their masculinity. Critical analysis of men and thus of the gender of masculinity arose in the 1970s with the beginning of
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Health Data Management Across the Continuum – Robert H. Dolan‚ L. A. (2011). Approaching semantic interoperability in Health Level Seven. Journal of American Medical Informatics Association‚ 18:99-103. The author begins this article looking at different definitions of the term semantic interoperability. As a general definition‚ the state of semantic interoperability allows two or more computer systems to exchage information and have the same interpretation of that data so results
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