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    Research on Media Bias

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    Media bias is a tendency to twist balanced‚ objective‚ neutral and impartial facts found in the society. On the other hand‚ political bias is the reflection of the preferences and beliefs of news networks or reporters with regards to a certain story or a frame that may lead to presenting more of one political party than both sides equally. Media bias was known before as an intentional act of twisting fact. Now‚ the meaning of bias has changed to an “unconscious slant” (Hachten 104-105). The adoption

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    Medication administration errors‚ though preventable‚ are a common problem. “One-third of all medication errors that cause harm to patients arise during medication administration (Bates et al.‚ 1995). Many nurses identify interruptions as a key factor contributing medication administration errors (Tang‚ Sheu‚ Yu‚ Wei‚ and Chen‚ 2007; Fry & Dacey‚ 2007). To enhance patient safety‚ effects of interruptions during medication administration must be evaluated. The purpose of this study is to evaluate

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    Identify Core Competency

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    Accepted: ____________________________________ Dean of the Graduate School Copyright © Sarah W. Sutton‚ 2011 All rights reserved. iii DEDICATION To my parents‚ Dr. Frank S. Williamson‚ Jr. and Mary C. Williamson‚ who taught me that I could be anything that I wanted to be and to my husband‚ Tommy Sutton‚ who believed it. iv ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I would like to extend my gratitude to my advisor‚ Dr. Lynn Akin for the knowledge‚ encouragement‚ patience‚ and guidance that she has provided

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    Reduce Medication Errors

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    Running head: Preventing Medication Errors Preventing Medication Errors: Safe Medication Use is Achievable and Affordable Chareese W. Brown DePaul University HTHC 523-201: Winter 2012 January 17‚ 2012 Almost everyone will take prescription and non-prescription medication. It is estimated that 82% of United States (U.S.) adults will use prescription medicines‚ over-the-counter remedies‚ and/or dietary/herbal supplements. Nearly one-third will use five or more different medications (citation)

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    Everything Is Possible

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    question 1 page.2 3. Answer for question 2 page.3 4. Answer for question 3 page.4 5. References page.5 Answer for question 1 Everything is possible when we put effort on it. By having a good partner‚ we can reach our goal more easily. Maybe we will meet some problem when starting our business but if we don’t give up and try our best to get pass the problem we facing‚ we will be able to get a good result in our business. Example‚ Ryan and Aaron only get

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    (2003). Kingdom of children: culture and controversy in the homeschooling movement. Princeton University Press‚ Princeton‚ New Jersey. Retrieved from: http://books.google.com.ph/books Angelis‚ K. (2008‚ December). Home schooling: Are partnerships possible (Doctoral Dissertation). Retrieved from ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Database. (AAT 3307792).Lawrence‚ F. (2007). Home schooling: Status and bibliography. pp. 35-82. New York‚ Nova Science Publishers Incorporated. Retrieved from: http://books

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    Utopia: Not Possible

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    English 11-H October 25th‚ 2013 Utopia is Not Possible If one were to ask 100 different people a subjective question‚ one is likely to elicit 100 different answers. This shows that everyone is different and has a wide range of views. Knowing this‚ one can assume that each one of their views on utopia must be equally as varied. Therefore‚ achieving a common utopia is near impossible. A utopia is a perfect place where everyone is happy both in society and in oneself. Motivation; an element of

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    Culture Bias in the Media

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    Cultural Bias in the Media By Daniel L. Wilson Peru State College Culture Bias in the Media Studying the trends in regards to portrayals of minorities in media‚ in television and programming in relation to the impact portrayals have on viewers ’ attitudes and beliefs‚ serves two main purposes: (1) it is important to understand the degree of how minorities are depicted so that changes‚ if needed‚ can occur; and (2) there is a need to determine if the portrayals of minorities on television

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    affected by cognitive biases‚ “a cognitive bias refers to systematic patterns of deviation from norm or rationality in judgement‚ whereby inferences about other people and situations may be drawn in an illogical fashion” (Wikipedia‚ 2016). In simpler terms cognitive biases are natural ways our brains work that causes distortions or errors in thought or judgement. There are multiple types of cognitive biases‚ three examples I have experienced are confirmation bias‚ representativeness heuristic‚ and the

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    that generate revenue. When the company sells goods or services on credit every time‚ each of the mentioned economic events will produce a transaction and it is possible that each of those transactions will occur at separate times. On the other hand‚ if the company sells goods or services on cash‚ then the economic events will occur at the same time. In that case‚ the accounting systems record events with only one transaction. The repetition of the cycle is possible whenever the customer pays

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