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Shows The Reader Early 1900
1,168 words
The Jungle is perhaps the most brutal novel ever
written in America. It is one long scream of pain
and tragedy (Cook 117). The novel shows the reader
how hard being an immigrant was in the early 1900
s. Immigrants had to take any job they could, even
if that meant working in the packing plants, which
Upton Sinclair shows in the novel. Jurgis Radix is
the main character. Jurgis and his family move to
America searching for a better life. Jurgis works
in a packing plant and is continuously loosing ...
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Gun Control In America
1,392 words
On March 24, 1998, firing from the woods
overlooking their school, 13 -year-old Andrew
Golden and 11 -year-old Mitchell Johnson shot and
killed four middle school students and a teacher
and injured ten other students in Jonesboro,
Arkansas. The two boys had a semiautomatic M- 1
carbine with a large ammunition magazine, two
other rifles, seven handguns and more than 500
rounds of ammunition which they took from the home
of one of the boys grandfather, who had a large
arsenal of weapons left unsec...
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World War 1 Poets
1,926 words
World War I was the first major war in which
virtually every country took part. Because of the
large number of countries involved in this war,
there were many casualties by the time everything
returned to normal. This war had a long lasting
impact on just about everything. During the four
years of the war (1914 - 1918) the number of known
dead has been placed at approximately 10, 000, 000
and about 20, 000, 000 wounded. (Langer) Although
the numbers of injured and killed were huge during
the war...
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Brain Injury Brain Damage
1,650 words
On a typical basis, George Fernandez is hit by
sailing soccer balls, jabbed by elbows, is kicked
by other players and, sometimes, flat-out knocked
out cold. He has had so many concussions, he
cannot remember some of them, which cause
temporary lapses in the brain and sometimes
longer-term side effects (Bellenir 72). This type
of behavior is one source attributing to the
increased occurrence of concussions during sports
activities. George's case is a typical example of
what is occurring on sports...
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Athletic Trainer York Ny
1,080 words
An Athletic trainer can work for high schools,
colleges, universities, and also for professional
sports teams. Athletic Trainers prevent, examine,
and treat injuries of athletes. Before and after
games and practices they also treat minor injuries
such as wrapping bandages around sprang ankles or
wrists or spray an antiseptic on an knee that has
an abrasion. Trainers do not work alone, they work
with the team coaches, physicians, and the
equipment manager. Responsibilities Athletic
trainers work ...
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Managers And Employees Hr Professionals
2,553 words
Managing a company's human resources, already a
challenging task, has become more difficult with
the proliferation of alternative staffing options.
One alternative alone - temporary staffing - has
evolved and grown into a nearly $ 40 billion
industry, largely in response to corporate demand.
Sophisticated employers seek tailored solutions to
staffing problems, rather than simply increasing
payroll when increased productivity is needed.
Although most companies rely on some alternative
staffing ar...
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Hydrogen Bomb Radiation Sickness
1,381 words
... es as many cases of severe burns as there are
burn beds in the whole of North America. A whole
year's supply of blood for transfusion would be
needed immediately, and of course is not available
in storage nor could it be collected from
volunteers in a few days. The injured who reached
hospitals would have to be assayed for
radioactivity, for the safety of the staff, which
would cause a serious bottle-neck and delay in
most hospitals. The result of this huge overload
of cases is that most of ...
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Forest Fires Wild Life
606 words
The person I ma going to interview is a Park
Ranger. A park ranger starts his / her day by
checking on certain areas of the park to make sure
there are no fires or hurt wild life. Late then
ranger will help people get around, enforce park
rules and regulations. If a person is hurt a
ranger will escort the person to first aid. Also
park rangers must warn campers about potentially
dangerous animals in the area, and even may have
to chase animals away from campers and visitors.
Some other responsib...
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End Of The Story Francis Macomber
1,060 words
Francis Macomber was a very handsome thirty-five
year old man. He was well built and very good at
court games. In addition Francis held many big
game fishing records. Throughout the story Francis
goes through many stages and changes very much
from the beginning to the end. However, throughout
the entire story Francis shows that he has three
very important traits, he is adaptable, bold, and
is also very direct. First, Francis Macomber was
very adaptable throughout the story. As Francis
spent more...
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A Comprehensive Look At Knee Injuries In Sports
758 words
The knee is a complex joint. There are many
different injuries that can occur during sports.
The most predominant type of injuries to the knee
are those done to the Meniscus and the ligaments.
There are two areas of ligaments that are commonly
affected; the Cruciate ligaments and the
Collateral ligaments. Within the Cruciate
ligaments there are posterior and anterior
injuries, and within the Collateral ligaments
there are medial and lateral injuries. It is very
important that these injuries be t...
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Narcissist Will Attempt Transference Will Occur
1,462 words
... the challenges of this stage will sustain a
narcissistic injury. In essence the narcissistic
injury will occur whenever the environment (in
particular significant others) needs the
individual to be something which he or she is not.
The narcissistically injured individual is thus
told "Don't be who you are, be who I need you to
be. Who you are disappoints me, threatens me
angers me, overstimulates me. Be what I want and I
will love you" (Johnson, 1987; P. 39). The
narcissistic injury devastat...
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International Criminal Court Core Elements
670 words
The Australian Government has announced plans to
ratify a new international law to set up an
International Criminal Court - a Court that would
prosecute the Pinochets and Milosevic's of the
future. But the US government is refusing to come
to the party. They don't want judges from other
countries sitting in judgement on their soldiers
and politicians. On the other hand, when it comes
to trade and commerce, the US has been happy to
ask international arbitration bodies to reverse
decisions it does...
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American Red Cross Clara Barton
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Book Report Leni Hamilton, Clara Barton Founder,
American Red Cross, Chelsea House Publishers, New
York, 1988. Clara Barton attacked many social
problems of the 1800? s. From creating a free
school, to being on the front lines helping
soldiers in the Civil War, to creating the
American Red Cross, Clara Barton was a
humanitarian. She fought for what she believed in
and because of her never-ending fight for people,
the world is a different place. Clara Barton was
born during 1821 in Massachusetts....
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Hit And Run Educational Facilities
1,006 words
Rhetorical Analysis Courtland Milloy, an African
American columnist for the Washington Post,
examines the effects inadequate educational
facilities have on children. His article, Young
Minds Injured by Our Inattention, is focused
towards the ethnically and socially diverse adults
of the Washington area. Milloy's intention in
speaking is to explore the problems society has
with its educational system. Although effectively
appealing to emotions and values, Milloy lacks
strong arguments of characte...
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Factory Owners Son Larger Quieter Hand Quot
813 words
Hart Crane Episode of Hands The unexpected
interest made him flush. Suddenly he seemed to
forget the pain, - Consented, -and held out One
finger from the others. The gash was bleeding, and
a shaft of sun That glittered in and out among the
wheels, Fell lightly, warmly, down into the wound.
And as the fingers of the factory owners son, That
knew a grip for books and tennis As well as one
for iron and leather, - As his taut, spare fingers
wound the gauze Around the thick bed of the wound,
His own ...
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Sun Also Rises Washington D C
5,130 words
A Farewell to Arms The book A Farewell to Arms,
written by Ernest Hemingway, is a classic about
the love story of a nurse and a war ridden
soldier. The story starts as Frederick Henry is
serving in the Italian Army. He meets his future
love in the hospital that he gets put in for
various reasons. I thought that A Farewell to Arms
was a good book because of the symbolism, the
exciting plot, and the constant moving of the main
character. The symbolism in A Farewell to Arms is
very much apparent. E...
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Atom Bomb Make Injured
491 words
Hiroshima is a book about human existence. There
is several main characters in the book. The book
goes through each of the persons lives from the
day the Atom bomb was dropped until approximately
one year later. The characters range from a clerk
that works in a tin factory, a Dr. that owns his
own hospital, a tailors widow, a German priest,
another young doctor that is a member of a
hospitals surgical staff and, a Reverend. Each of
these people dislike the Americans that their
country is at war ...
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Medical Care Insurance Costs
1,744 words
Medical Malpractice The doctor-patient
relationship has been defined differently through
the years. In the beginning it developed into a
common calling which meant doctors practiced
medicine as a duty to their patients. Laws were
developed to protect patients, therefore doctors
used proper care and expert skill. In the past six
centuries, medical malpractice has increased,
which lead to revision and addition to the law.
Liability was introduced along with the GIANT of
all torts, negligence. Now ...
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Salt Lake City United States Government
2,484 words
On May 26, 1978 at Northwestern University in
Evanston, Illinois a bomb was detonated. A
university police officer opened a package that
had been handed to him by a professor whose name
was written on the package. The officer suffered
minor injuries. This was the first of sixteen
bombs planted by Theodore John Kaczynski, also
known as the Unabomber and Unable. His reign of
terror spanned seventeen years and resulted in
multiple deaths and injuries. The people or places
he decided to bomb were no...
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Bang After Bang Began On September Bombing
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In September of 1940 through May of 1941 there was
a strategic bombing attack that was lead by the
Germans targeted towards London and other cities
located in England, this was known as The Blitz.
The Germans aimed the bombs mostly at populated
cities, dock yards, and factories. The bombing on
London began on September 7, 1940 and lasted for
57 consecutive nights. During these nights of
bombing people took shelter in warehouse
basements, and in underground subway stations with
no privacy and poo...
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