When I finished reading this book‚ I realized that it was nothing like I assumed it would be. To summarize it into one word‚ I would say it was fascinating. Now many might wonder‚ why would I use the word fascinating? When you think about the society that Montag lives in‚ obviously it seems a little extreme to us but is it really so farfetched? The author came up with the idea of this book because there was once a time that book burning was happening more frequently in America. The title of the book
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In chapter one: Power in the People have introduced me to how much power social workers have in the world. Many of us believe that by working and helping people we are giving building ourselves but it is not only about that social workers are also building the client strength that they see on the human being. Also‚ there is strength perspective that demands s different way of looking at individuals‚ families and community. This happens when we see the opportunities and capacities of what people
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The video recorded practice interview allowed me to understand how I can improve in my social work skills. Being able to present and watch a mock interview allowed me to see my strengths and weaknesses. One of my strengths that I am so proud of is the introduction. I was able to introduce myself‚ the agency‚ tell her about confidentiality and what information would be mandated to report to the authorities. When I practiced an interview in class I did not do well‚ my words were choppy and it
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On September 11‚ 2001 terrorists apprehended 4 airplanes and committed the most heinous act in American history. They flew two planes into the world trade center‚ one into the Pentagon‚ and one crashed in a field in Pennsylvania crash killing more than three thousand American citizens. Since 9 /11many things have changed in America in relation to our national security. One of the major changes that have effected most people is in the airports. There are several new procedures one must go through
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As a member of group 2‚ introducing University District Food Bank(UDFB)‚ I work on what does UDFB do in Seattle and why does this social issue matter in Seattle. I read a lot of articles on the topic of hunger in the United States and in Washington‚ trying to provide supportive statistics to speak out how serious hunger issue is. Also‚ I try to analyze the rhetorical usage from the Food Bank website. However‚ when I start working on the powerpoint‚ we shared on Google Drive‚ I find others have already
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This week’s readings touch on the need to improve society and how major issues need to be addressed in regards to the growing Hispanic population. As a future social worker in the education field‚ my main role will be to help make educators along with community educational services available to the lower class and to improve their social conditions through education. The United States has a very complex and multidisciplinary education system. According to the NASW (2010)‚ Social workers shall be
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My freshman year has been full of strife‚ but also joy. There were challenging and enjoyable aspects of the year‚ and influential persons that impacted my school year. The most challenging part of this year was not a single project or internal struggle‚ but Honors Earth Science in its entirety. Mrs Gentry‚ the teacher‚ is strict in grading which pressures me to do the best that I can. Her tests are the ones that I study the most for and the taught topics are mundane‚ at best the topics are moderately
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When I lived in the times of the Ancient Egyptians‚ my uncle was an artist. The images we produce are created to help the soul stay alive through that image. It is believed that a person’s soul could live on into the afterlife through that image. Furthermore‚ graphics are added to the art in order to ensure that the soul is prepared for the afterlife. Pictures and models found in our tombs are connected with the idea of providing the soul with helpmates in the other world. The artwork that exists
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I remember it - the Paris attacks. It was just a normal day at school and although I heard faint murmurs of some attack‚ it was never really made into a big deal as we all just did the usual. The teachers still gave homework and no one left school or work mid day like many other tragedies such as president Kennedy’s assassination or the 9-11 terrorist attack on the Twin Towers. It might have been that way because no one understood the severity of it. I was riding home on the bus and like most people
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During my college level education‚ I have been very intrigued by the field of science. Specifically‚ the subject which interests me the most is microscopic molecules and organisms. The class that I believe sparked my interest was my second semester of general biology at Paradise Valley Community College. During this class‚ I was introduced to the intricate details of cells and the idea that microscopic organisms outnumber all other living things on Earth. This class also provided me with information
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