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    1 The concrete stairs ascended at a harsh angle, a glistening bronze handrail aside them. At the foot of the stairs was a large, clear landing, void of all but two cracked pots of dying hydrangea and a ratty vending machine that only sold generic ginger ale. There weren't any lights in the landing, nor were there any windows. It was dark and very damp; some green and purple mosses grew in tatters from the ceiling and occasionally stretched across the dusty floor. But, from the head of the stairs

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    For this assignment, my interviewee is Joanna Mawhorr, a previous graduate of Newark High School in 2010. After obtaining her high school diploma, Mawhorr attended Ashland University and graduated with her bachelor’s degree in 2014. While at AU, her ambition led her to pursue a dual major in Early Childhood Education and Early Childhood Intervention Specialist. In addition to this, she also obtained her K-12 reading endorsement. Shortly after graduating from Ashland University, Mawhorr was offered

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    In the novel, Divided By Borders; Mexican Migrants And Their Children by author Joanna Derby, accessed in November 2017 summarizes the main ideas of the effects on transnational family relationships over time and the adaption of the family system. Derby explains her motivation into creating the novel is sparked by her own divided family experience and the emotional aspects that tie to real life connections to audiences who may relate or lack knowledge of. Derby effectively designs her research based

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    The Choice to be Made Selling one’s organs for money is not something that is typically talked about, and when it is everyone has an opinion. Organ selling is often viewed as a controversial subject like abortion and politics. Joanna MacKay’s article is superb. She effectively argues that organ sales should be legalized and that it is immoral to deny someone the opportunity to save a life. Organ sales would support the buyer and seller in numerous ways. MacKay argues that it will be a win-win situation

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    Good afternoon, I'm Joanna Pulido and today I am going to talk about the issues of animal overpopulation. When a cat or dog is born it doesn’t know what its life is going to be, unfortunately many times they never get to have a good one. There is a significant amount of animal overpopulation so, remarkable measures need to be taken for the sake of the animals. There are many reasons why pet overpopulation is a problem, but three of the biggest ones i believe that are the causes are, that cats and

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    take over, hope is something we hang onto because we know it's coming - we will get hope. Hope is more powerful than fear in many ways, but mainly because it motivates and sustains in moments of struggle. In the book “The Silence That Binds Us” by Joanna Ho, Maybelline, the main character has just experienced the loss of her brother by suicide, and is standing up for her family by fighting against Asian hate. For instance, on page 134 the text states “My

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    Feeling Empty? Thousands of people in the United States are dying each year because of a failed kidney, and have no chance to receive one. In “Organ Sales Will Save Lives” by MIT student, Joanna MacKay argues against banning the sale of organs, but instead recommends legalizing and regulating the trade of human organs in order to try and save people’s lives. MacKay reports that in America alone, approximately 350,000 people struggle each year with kidney failure. Since there is no cure, and buying

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    I intend to bring about this change through the implementation of the Joanna Briggs Institute model of healthcare approach. This cyclical process considers global healthcare needs, which are identified by both clinicians and patients. The areas of need are addressed through research evidence that is effective, appropriate

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    Is establishing a legal market for organ trade the answer? If not then what is? There are diversified augments in favor of and against organ sales. I will focus on the arguments of Joanna MacKay from her essay “Organ Sales Will Save Lives” and R.R Kishore’s essay “Human Organs, Scarcities, and Sale: Morality Revisited”. MacKay argues in favor of organ trade legalization stating “government should not ban the sale of human organs;

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    hundred women mentioned in the Bible ("Women in the Scriptures: How Many Women Would You Guess Are in the Scriptures?"). Many of these women contributed large parts to stories in the Bible. Esther and Ruth from the Old Testament, and Mary Magdalene and Joanna from the New Testament, are women who played important roles in the Bible. Esther is one of the most important women from the Bible. Of all the women in the Bible, Esther is mentioned the most ("The Book of Esther"). The name Esther means hidden.

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