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    Office: 330 Kirby Plaza Office Hours: TR 10:50-11:50 and after class Office Phone: (218) 726-7943 Home Phone: (218) 348-8268; Please do not call before 9:00 a.m. or after 9:00 p.m. Course Description: Historical survey of media genres‚ and examination of influences of contemporary media on society. Textbooks: There are two books available for purchase at the UMD Bookstore: (1) George Rodman‚ Mass Media in a Changing World‚ Fourth Edition. (2) John Steinbeck‚ The Grapes of Wrath

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    Running Head: PREVENTION OF SEX RELATED CRIMES Prevention of Sex Related Crimes Against Women Outline I. Primary prevention & health promotion A. Why is it important to nursing Π. Sex crimes against women is an ever increasing problem. A. Rape an increasing problem B. High risk potential victims of rape C. Drugs used for date rape D. Psychiatric patients IΠ. Various resources are available for primary prevention A. Possible locations for

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    A lot of the articles that we read this week hit home‚ like many cisgender women‚ transwomen and people assigned female at birth I have been harassed and assaulted multiple times. When I was younger I thought that sexual violence against women was something that you should only really report if you were raped. Girls getting groped and messed with seemed normal as so many girls and older women explained that "boys mess with girls when they like them". In "Girls View Sexual Violence as Normal" I read

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    Contemporary Problems Karen Proctor HSM/210 October 28‚ 2012 Lisa Perez Contemporary Problems The elderly today are living longer than ever. The National Institute on Aging and the U.S. Census Bureau‚ projects that‚ by the time the year 2050 rolls around almost 9 million people will be 90 years old. (Levy‚ 2012) A greater life expectency sounds good‚ but the elderly are facing many challenges‚ physical limitations‚ health problems‚ financial problems and the need for help with some

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    Contemporary Ballet Ballet is a formalized kind of performance dance which originated in the Italian Renaissance Courts of the 15th century and further developed in France‚ England‚ and Russia as a concert dance form. One of the genres of ballet is Contemporary. It is defined as a form of dance that is influenced by both classical ballet‚ modern dance‚ lyrical‚ and jazz (Wikipedia). It takes its technique and is used of point work from classical ballet‚ although it permits a greater

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    individuals‚ whether the person is doing a simple task as cooking or a more complex task such as working in a healthcare facility. Nurses are prime examples of people who experience many challenges in their workplace. In the film‚ “Sentimental Women Need Not Apply: Historical Context of Nursing‚” the nurses explain some of the challenges that nurses had to deal with in the past. They also informed us of the conflicts they are dealing with now. People were struggling to become nurses. As a student applying

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    Explain how the managerial ideas of Taylor and Fayol differ from Mayo. The Classical Management approach attempted to apply logic and scientific methods to management of complex organisations‚ such as factories. It assumed that there was "one best way" to manage an enterprise. Classical Management comprises three different approaches: · Scientific Management‚ which represents Frederick W Taylor’s work‚ developed scientific principles of management‚ focusing on the individual‚ rather

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    Two Impacting Historical Women Jane Austen and Louisa May Alcott are two Novelist that as women‚ during a time where they were underappreciated‚ impacted many during the 1800s. These two women have published a handful of best-selling books. They had such a big impact that till this day their books are widely known. Some examples of their famous novels are " Little Woman" by Louisa May Alcott and Jane Austen’s "Pride and Prejudice". Jane Austen was an English Novelist born in December

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    Social‚ economic and political aspects of modern day society are all affected by historical globalization. Society needs to respond to legacies of the past because as humans‚ learning from mistakes is part of our nature. Without the ability to do that‚ not an single person would ever reason to move past anything and history would continually repeat itself. Recently‚ there have been actions taken by governments to aid in the coping of first nations who were abused within the residential school system

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    Jimmy castro Unit: The Historical Process This Unit Activity will help you meet these educational goals: Inquiry Skills—You will apply disciplinary concepts and tools; analyze societal issues‚ trends‚ and events; develop credible explanations of historical events and developments based on reasoned interpretation of evidence; gather‚ evaluate‚ and use evidence; and communicate your conclusions. 21st Century Skills—You will employ online tools for research and analysis‚ use critical-thinking and problem-solving

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