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Students wearing their ID badges on a lanyard around their neck and it must be visible at all times. They file through metal detectors and place their bags aside to be searched. Police officers roam the halls from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is a school, not airport security, but can we really tell the difference anymore. Schools and public places are no longer safe to the American population. People fear sending their kids to school and being put in a large gathering. Why? Because there is no gun control

One of the pressing issues trending in higher education is the matriculation and retention of women and minority students in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). As our global economy continues to battle with other nations in staying abreast with cutting edge industrial fields, colleges, and universities are faced with increasing the number of students in the STEM field. There is urgency in not only expanding the number of students pursuing a STEM major, but also more

A Visit from the Goon Squad is a relatively new literally masterpiece that won the Pulitzer Prize. As it is a new literary work, there has not been a lot of analysis done on it to date, in other words there is a gap in the literature and this essay will attempt to close some of that gap. Through Marxist ideologies, an article by Jeremy Gilbert and a book by Terry Eagleton, this essay will begin to dissect some of the broader topics from a few chapters in the novel as well as the connection it has

As fall approaches, students all around the world begin a new school year. For some it’s elementary and middle school and for others it’s high school or college. Among the traditional activities accompanying the start of college is fraternity/sorority rush, in which students who wish to join a Greek-letter organization attend functions to learn more about the various fraternities and sororities on campus. After the various functions, the different houses and chapters decide which students they would

Amanda Ward Term Paper Is The Second Amendment In Danger? The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution is the amendment of the United States Bill of Rights that protects the right to keep and bear arms. The amendment clearly states that a well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a Free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. This means that citizens of the United States shall be able to carry firearms within reason to do so, when

56. Brenda was sentenced to two counts of murder and assault with a deadly weapon. She was sentenced 25 to life in prison. My next story takes us to the state of Colorado; more specifically the town of Aurora. On the day of July 20th, 2012 James Eagan Holmes walked into the movie theater, century 16, at a midnight showing for the film Dark Night Rises. A little after the film started Holmes walked out the exit to go and get his firearms and tear gas. It was believed that he was dressed up in tactical

With an increased demand for skilled laborers, many students nowadays find themselves needing to complete some form of higher education at college to ensure their success in the workplace and their future career goals. Although freshmen students often enter college with high expectations and ambitions, many eventually drop out of college. Why does this happen? In a demanding and ever-changing environment, the expectations for college students now soar to unprecedented heights, creating stressful

Diversity means variety and when it comes to the mass media, the word seems to be un-understandable. The media may be one of the places that lack the most diversity and with that comes stereotypes. Stereotypes are oversimplified views on a group of people with common characteristics. Stereotyping is an action long practiced in society to the point where it has become part of human nature. Stereotyping almost always comes with its negative connotations including, but not limited to; being blatantly

“It's not a gun control problem; it's a cultural control problem” said Bob Barr. For the past 19 years, gun violence in America has been on the rise. As the years go by, stricter gun laws have been enforced, but instead of alleviating the issue, gun violence continues to increase. In his article Standing up to Violence Craig Sautter incurs that “ the American public -- numbed by decades of television, radio, newspaper, and real-life images of dehumanizing violence -- has not responded to the loss

This personal case paper will focus on the company that I am currently employed in, PT LLC. PT is one of the many pharmacy benefit management companies that manages pharmacy benefits for major health insurance companies or organizations. Some health insurance companies run their own pharmacy benefit organizations embedded within. PT is owned by a major health insurance company, TCTS. PT is owned by TCTS, but is not operated as a third party. It is rather operated as a third party organization that