Most of us‚ grew up taking family trips to the circus‚ zoo‚ marine park or rodeo. Seeing animals held captive for human amusement was part of life. We never questioned it. While it is assumed that all humans‚ unless they have committed crimes against society‚ deserve freedom‚ we are not used to making that assumption for members of other species. We should ask ourselves why not. What have the animals in a zoo or marine park done to deserve their jail sentences‚ or the elephants in a circus done
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The People I Know Alfred M. Landon- Topeka‚ Kansas Broadcasted during the 1950s I believe in people. Their accomplishments as members of the society created through centuries of courageous trial and heartbreaking errors merit belief in individual thinking and the right to do so. Mankind has made astonishing progress in a few millennia. It may be that not all of our boasted progress has been of real value. It may be that we have tried to purchase material well-being at a price too high spiritually
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you treat animal abuse as a $50 fine and a slap on the wrist‚ people won’t take it very seriously” (Kenna 1). Charging the abusers only a small fine is just not strict enough. This form of punishment does not fit the crime or prevent it from happening again. American people need to recognize animal abuse as the serious crime that it is and the consequences of these actions. The United States should establish a national animal abuse registry in order to decrease acts of animal abuse. Household pets
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Healthcare Fraud and Abuse As we head into the next four years under the Obama administration‚ many Americans are hearing more and more about healthcare reform and what needs to be done to fix the ailing healthcare system. Part of the dramatic increase in healthcare costs is due to Medicare fraud abuse. Healthcare fraud is defined as making false statements or representations of material facts in order to obtain benefits or payment. Healthcare abuse is defined as practices involving the overuse
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A. INTRODUCTION B. Today I am here to talk to you all about a problem that is sweeping the nation. 1. Attention-Getter: a. 500‚000 to 1‚000‚000 cases of Elderly abuse or neglect are recorded every year by authorities. Most of them are true‚ but the saddest thing is for every one of those cases there are between 12 and 15 cases that are not reported to proper authorities. ( Video ) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgl8MkjHcPk 2. Bond: Link-to Audience: a. I recently had the misfortune of having
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B. Teach your audience about your topic Give your audience background information on your topic What is your topic? Explain the most important facts about your topic I am talking about creation vs. evolution. This controversy is about how the earth‚ humanity‚ and the life came to be. Creationism is the belief that the world was made by a supernatural being. On the other hand‚ evolution is the belief that the earth and humans developed from each other over the course of millions of years
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This section will describe in detail the way the European Central Bank has responded to the various phases of the financial crisis from the August 2007 to early September 2010 which focusing on developments and expansion that triggered a Eurosystem’s response‚ rathen than underlying disproportion that due to developments. It differentiate between four phases: 1) the period of turmoil; 2)the intensificaton of the financial crisis; 3) the period of temporary improvements in financil market conditions;
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Abuse is mistreatment by any other person or persons that violates a person’s human and civil rights. The abuse can vary from treating someone with disrespect in a way which significantly affects the person’s quality of life‚ to causing actual physical suffering. Abuse can happen anywhere - in a residential or nursing home‚ a hospital‚ in the workplace‚ at a day centre or educational establishment‚ in supported housing or in the street. Abuse can come in many forms and can affect a individual in
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Types of abuse... Physical – Punching‚ Kicking‚ Scratching‚ slapping‚ biting‚ scalding‚ hair pulling‚ poking‚ pushing‚ pinching‚ burning‚ shoving‚ tripping over‚ binding limbs‚ choking‚ beating‚ cutting‚ starvation‚ imprisonment‚ force feeding‚ deliberate dehydration‚ twisting arms‚ sleep deprivation‚ torture‚ drowning‚ bruising‚ Signs or Symptoms:-Injuries that have not received medical attention‚ frequent or regular falls and injuries‚ “pepper-pot bruising” finger-marks‚ bruising in areas not
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Everyone responds to conflict according to their values People react to conflict due to their values. In the novel ‘Every Man In This Village Is a Liar’ Megan Stack has allies who make an oath to protect her at all cost. A person’s values may also include‚ they would never physically hurt another person and they are against it then in times of conflict due to their values despite whether it is a physical conflict or something else they wouldn’t resort to physical harm. Another major conflict issue
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