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    as there is a further need for education and research in these areas of professional nursing development. Key words: Family presence‚ resuscitation‚ nurse‚ perception. Family Presence Article Critique Review of Article A review of the Elinar Lowry‚ PhD‚ RN’s article “It’s Just What We Do”: A Qualitative Study of Emergency Nurses Working with Well-Established Family Presence Protocol published in the Journal of Emergency Nursing volume 38‚ number four in July of 2012 aims to describe the benefits

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    introduced into the family. Lowry explains‚ “Though Jonas had only become a Five the year that they acquired Lily and learned her name‚ he remembered the excitement‚ the conversations

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    Am I Blue? Coming Out from the Silence edited by Marion Dane Bauer Evelyn V. Johnson Grade Levels and Audience: Am I Blue? Coming Out from the Silence (1994) edited by Marion Dane Bauer presents issues of adolescence and homosexuality in a valuable anthology of short stories. Christine Jenkins (1994‚ June)‚ reviewing the book for the School Library Journal congratulates the authors for successfully conveying “the very mixed emotions that accompany the acceptance of sexual difference at any age that

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    IV/ Written work: 2. Waiting for the Shop to Open Waiting for the shop to open (1943) is a painting by L. S. Lowry. Laurence Stephen Lowry was an English painter and became well-known for his oil paintings of industrial and urban landscapes of the North of England in the mid-20th century. The scene of the painting takes place in a street which is in front of a greengrocer’s shop called “fish and fruit”. Furthermore‚ the number of the street‚ 117‚ on the door’s shop was the same as Lowry’s house:

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    December‚ all the new children born in the previous year turned one” ( Lowry‚ 14). In modern day society‚ everyone has different birthdays on different days. In Jonas’s society‚ they all have to go to a ceremony‚ “The entire community attended the Ceremony each year. For the parents‚ it meant two days’ holiday from work; they sat together in the huge hall. Children sat with their groups until they went‚ one by one‚ to the stage” (Lowry‚ 41). Instead of ceremonies in modern day society we have birthday

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    The Masque of the Red Death Edgar Allan Poe 1. Explain the unique aspects of the rooms‚ including how many of them there are and what makes them different? 2. What is the effect of the ebony clocks’ chimes on the assembled guests? 3. The word mad means insane. What is ironic about the narrator’s mention that ‘There are some who would have thought Prospero mad’? 4. What details about the seventh room makes it grotesque in appearance? 5. What does the masked figure walking and its movement

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    Ripped Apart Our world is far from perfect and because our world is far from perfect‚ We have seen what perfection could actually be. In these examples‚ it’s clear that living in a perfect society does not lead to happiness. The Giver‚ a book by Lois Lowry is about a young boy’s travels through a ‘perfect’ society in the United States sometime in the future. The people there have grown accustomed to a lack of choice in life. Their government has gone to the extent of removing winter and color from

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    solutions. In this experiment‚ an absolute standard was calculated using BSA‚ so that the concentrations of the other unknown protein solutions can be determined (Lambert et.al‚ 2011).The different assays used for this protein quantification were Lowry‚ Bradford (Coomassie Blue) and UV direct. Protein assays help to determine the amount of desired particle

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    not allowed to ride bicycles before then.” (Lowry‚ p. 17) Even though Jonas realized how stupid the rule about bicycles was he was to closed minded to question it. Also Jonas tells the readers “ There were only two occasions of release which were not punishments. Release of the elderly‚ which was a time of celebration for a life well and fully lived; and the release of the new child‚ which always brought a sense of what-could-we-have-done.” (Lowry‚ p. 19) Jonas is to ignorant to realize traditions

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    “Till the gossamer thread you fling catch somewhere‚ O my soul.” These lines show Whitman tapping into his inner Emerson here. He is expressing a strong sense of intuition as the driving force behind the spiders attempt to “ceaselessly” create a link to somewhere or something. Symbolically this is Whitman’s way of saying that men should try to open doors and expand our horizons. Allowing ourselves to be unbound by the strings and attachments of this world and fling our “gossamer thread” into

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