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    nurse’s commitment to perform one’s job duties in unity with these values. These standards are listed in the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics with Interpretive Statements (ANA‚ 2016). One dilemma nurses often face is the process of informed consent and the complexities involved‚ such as the idea of self-determination and whether or not a person is competent to make personal decisions regarding their health care treatment. Nurses are considered advocates for their patients‚ and while

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    I had my life set. At the age of 15 I had no worries‚ no qualms about life. My daily routine comprised of going to school‚ coming home‚ resting for a while‚ waking up‚ going out with friends‚ coming back home‚ sleeping‚ and then repeating the same thing the next day. I didn’t care about my homework‚ or even classwork for that matter. Why? My dad. He was the shelter to my ’whatever-who-cares’ lifestyle. He gave me designer clothing‚ watches and accesories more expensive than many of my classmate’s

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    “Exciting”‚ “fun”‚ “lively”‚ “roaring”: those are just some of the words that described the lives of many people during the 1920’s.The 1920’s was an era filled with growth and change with new technological advancement‚ redefining social standards against women‚ but there was an increase in discrimination towards Native Canadians and immigrants. First of all‚ the 1920’s was a very roaring time for people in the upper and middle class because of new technological inventions and changes in entertainment

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    to be my dad however due to my speed there was no stopping. Now‚ closer to the intersection and not thinking straight‚ I was on my phone thinking my dad would soon call me and complain how he saw me longboarding. I look down the street for merely a second and then back down to my phone; that second changed my life forever. Assuming that the pickup truck I had seen seconds ago was going stop for me to pass‚ was now only seconds from hitting me. My speedy longboard restrained me from stopping or having

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    own and leave a trail for others to follow." Life is like a race‚ and we are its runners. And in this race of life there are to be many obstacles and sharp turns to come and bring us down. Opportunities and challenges will come and pass. Many an opportunity I have passed up and let go‚ and many I regretted not taking. And many challenges and significant setbacks have gone and went. In fact‚ one setback has made a huge impact on my life‚ so significant that I have many opportunities. Growing up with

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    Kristen Wenzel‚ author of “Tradition” and director of women studies at the College of New Rochelle analyzes the influences tradition has had on societies. She discusses the relationship between malnutrition‚ hunger and tradition. Gender dividers‚ between both men and women are placed and have been put in effect. With this‚ the social dividers have encouraged incentives for societies to manufacture and distribute food. The article‚ Tradition‚ suggest the inclusion and exclusion of elements in a

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    The 1800’s was full of different fashion trends‚ from big skirts‚ to natural frames‚ to curves all over. Two seemingly very different decades have many differences and many similarities in their fashion. These decades are the 1840’s and the 1880’s. The 40’s were known for large skirts. The 80’s was known for its large bustles in the back‚ a famous example is in the painting A Sunday on La Grande Jatte which is found in the Chicago Art Institute. There were both similarities and differences in the

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    Traditions -necessary -we were all born into different social groups thus we find traditions necessary to bond us all as different people -Social‚ religious‚ political‚ racial -emerge from culture Traditions still serve a purpose Traditions inculcate morals but how many people follow it? Traditions teach history‚ culture‚ belief but how many people care? Traditions bring people together e.g. Chinese New Year provides opportunity

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    least from the little that I have read. While the different planets‚ stars‚ and space in general has never been one of my top priorities‚ I do love research and decided to look into exactly what Mercury retrograde is and if it plays any significant role in life that I should be more familiar with. I have to admit‚ I was both surprised and intrigued with what I learned. The more I began to read‚ it was

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    given time period‚ only a handful of men and women will be remembered with such admiration and respect. It is my opinion that within the last one hundred years‚ one man‚ Albert Einstein‚ has fit this description to the letter. This review of Einstein’s life and work will help readers to understand better Einstein’s prolific scientific and social contributions to mankind and to the modern world. He will always be remembered as that great scientist with the crazy hair. Born in Ulm‚ Germany in 1879‚ Einstein

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