Zoology and a PHD in Microbiology‚ Dr. Hardin was known for his brutally honest thoughts on human overpopulation. Some of his writings were considered inhumane which made him widely be criticized. (Wikipedia.) In his article “Lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against Helping the Poor‚” using real world examples and lifeboat metaphor‚ Dr. Hardin strongly warned to developed countries that they must protect their resources and leave others to defend for themselves. He also stated that if we do not protect our
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Lessons for an Accidental Profession Jeffrey K‚ Pinto and Om P. Kharbanda rejects and project management are the wave of the future in global business. Increasingly technically complex products and processes‚ vastly shortened time-to-market windows‚ and the need for cross-functional expertise make project management an important and powerful tool in the hands of organizations that understand its use. But the expanded use of such techniques is not always being met by a concomitant increase in
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“Why I want to enter the nursing profession?’” Entering the nursing profession opens many doors. Nurses can be in a hospital taking care of acutely sick individuals to bringing new life into this world. This career also brings opportunities every day to make a difference in other people’s lives. Nursing is a highly rewarding career where you have the opportunity to positively impact the lives of others regardless of age‚ religion‚ ethnicity‚ sexual orientation‚ or ability to pay. Being a RN I can
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Malcom (2007)‚ who sought to ascertain how teachers developed resilience and if their ability to be resilient impacted their retention in the profession‚ studied 14 beginning teachers (3 males‚ 11 females) in three experience ranges of one‚ three‚ and five years. Interview results revealed the most important attributes of resilient teachers uttered by interviewees. These ideas included bouncing back (11 times)‚ being flexible (9)‚ keep going (7)‚ keeping a positive attitude (14)‚ understanding oneself
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What is considered to be one of the most important historical events in the history of the human services profession‚ I would have to say the New Deal and the Social Security Act of 1935. The Social Security Act of 1935 created pensions for workers‚ unemployment compensation‚ aid to mothers with dependent children‚ and aid to people with disabilities (Martin‚ 2014‚ 30). Social security has always been a universal problem. This economic security encompass the way families and individuals have some
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“The Trailblazer” During the 1920s‚ a true pioneer of the nursing profession emerged in rural Kentucky named Mary Breckenridge. Mary devoted herself to the nursing profession. As such‚ her accomplishments helped define the role of nursing and contributed greatly to the development of what healthcare is today. Fueled by the death of her children‚ Mary had the passion and determination to help women and children in rural locations of America. That drive‚ coupled with her experience working as
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Psychological Issue Summary The Scenario Ian is a 5 year old Caucasian male that exhibits average verbal skills‚ average cognitive skills‚ and appeared to be of average height and weight. When entering his assessment‚ it was noted that his clothing did not match‚ his hair was unkempt and his mother seemed frazzled at best. When speaking to Ian’s mother prior to Ian’s assessment she indicated that she thought the difficulties she faced with Ian were normal until his Kindergarten teacher pointed
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Is Nursing a Profession? What is a profession? According to one definition a profession is an occupation that is based on a complex set of skills and knowledge that is used in the service of others. This definition also says that the members of this occupation abide by a code of ethics and commit themselves to competence‚ integrity‚ morality and many other qualities that promote public good (Cruess‚ Johnston‚ & Cruess‚ 2004‚ p. 74). According to this very definition‚ nursing is a professional
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plays a vital role in the Army Profession of Arms. An Army professional must have various attributes of good character and leadership skills and the “Be‚ Know‚ Do” qualities to be called a profession at all. All leaders must embrace the challenge of balancing multiple responsibilities at once within their profession in order to accomplish any mission. As a United States Army Human Resources Sergeants‚ we must always consider the culture of the Army and its Profession as an important factor to mission
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more thoughts and recollections come to my mind. It is the period of my life‚ when I have to choose the future profession. Choosing a career and getting a job are two of the most important things any person does in his life. Before young people finish school all of them think that they will choose a profession they want. But later all of them understand that choosing a profession or a career is a very serious problem. So when young people leave school‚ they face that problem. If pupils want
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