relationship between Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) and one of its host species‚ the Southern live oak (Quercus virginia) was observed on a portion of the University of Florida campus in Gainesville‚ FL. Spanish moss is an atmospheric epiphyte and the Southern live oak is a hardwood tree. Some possible interactions between the two species were neutralism‚ commensalisms‚ mutualism‚ and parasitism. It was hypothesized that the relationship would be commensalism‚ with Spanish moss benefited and the Southern
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Thee To A Summer ’s Day?" written by Howard Moss. In fact‚ the two poems have not only the same titles but also similar stories. In other words‚ Moss ’s poem is a parody of Shakespeare ’s poem. By the way‚ how are they different and also similar? The First Impression of Two Poems When I first read both Shakespeare ’s poem and Moss ’s poem‚ I could not understand Shakespeare ’s thought. What I feel about his poem is that it seems to be very unusual while Moss ’s poem looks very natural. I mean that
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Kelli Gregorczyk English 1302 Mrs. McGinty Euphoria Glengarry Glen Ross is a movie based on the award winning play by David Mamet dealing with the corrupt world of real estate salesmen in hot pursuit of closing their next big deal in hopes of obtaining the American Dream. The desire for the next big lead or prospect as it is called in the real estate world causes the salesman to act out in a foolish and oftentimes violent manner. The behavior the salesmen demonstrate when a lead is unavailable
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Most authors‚ however‚ do believe that mass shootings in the United States contribute to a push for stricter gun control regulations. McGinty‚ for example‚ argues that gun control is often a public policy that gets pushed to the back of the political agenda. However‚ she argues that the short period of time following a mass shooting opens a window of opportunity for the discussion for the
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Caucasians have emerged in the business world so rapidly‚ that it is inevitable that they will “look out for their own” “McGinty”. Affirmative action is an unofficial act initiated by the government to ensure that certain jobs have some type of ethnically diverse working environment. It also provides some type of prevention from a business owner “looking out for his own”. “McGinty” Another effect white supremacy implements over minorities is terrorism. Perhaps the most notable white supremacist organizations
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"A New Kind of Revolution" Carl N. Degler In his article "A New Kind of Revolution"‚ author Carl N. Degler explains how government institutions had evolved in colonial America before 1763‚ and how it was threatened by new English actions and Britain’s desire to re-gain control over the colonies. English policies and practices were the structure that helped shape colonial government‚ but the original policies of mother England had many differences to that of colonial policy that can be seen in
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recent mass shootings: 2007 with Virginia Tech‚ 2011 with Tucson‚ and 2012 with Aurora and Newtown (McGinty et. al.) It was discovered that 35% of news stories about SMI and gun violence from 1997 to 2012 occurred in the 2-week periods following these 4 mass shootings‚ suggesting a very limited window of time in which the issue of SMI and gun violence is at the forefront of the public’s agenda (McGinty et. al.). As well as in 2011 commentary in JAMA‚ an international peer-reviewed general medical journal
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hopes still alive‚ the owner decides to recruit a retired veteran coach‚ Jimmy McGinty to whip the aspiring players into shape. As the team begins to show signs of competency on the field‚ the organization pulls together. This movie shows the concept of a balanced leader‚ willingness to communicate‚ and downward communication. One concept that this movie portrays is that of the leadership approaches. Coach McGinty has the leadership approach of a balanced leader. Organizational Communication
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The Day The Cowboys Quit The Day the Cowboys Quit is a novel written by the highly acclaimed Texas native‚ Elmer Kelton‚ in 1971. Kelton was born April 29th‚ 1926 in West Texas. Throughout the early years of his life‚ Kelton was raised on a ranch and attended college at the University of Texas to study journalism. Over a span of about fifty years‚ Kenton was hard at work delivering western novels‚ most of which are based in Texas. The novel The Day the Cowboys Quit received the Spur award in 1971
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The idea of violence and mental illness in the news can affect society in many different ways. News articles that focus on mental illness is intended to change society’s opinion on gun control to make them believe it is the person’s fault for the gun violence. Instead of finding fault in the guns itself‚ people want to blame mental illnesses for causing all the problems in the world‚ “conservative commentator Anne Coulter provocatively proclaimed ‘guns don’t kill people- the mentally ill do”’ (Metzl
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