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    Trident University Module 1 SLP BHM443: Legal Aspects of Health Care 1. Using the Internet and other sources research the following case: Robert Ray Courtney, a former pharmacist, who owned and operated the Research Medical Tower Pharmacy in Kansas City, Missouri. 2. Provide a detailed account of the key facts surrounding the case. Make sure to include the following:       a. Case background     b. Biographical description of the defendant and his company 3. Using information from the

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    sides combined came out of this battle. The First Battle of Lexington, which is located in Missouri, surprisingly also known as the Battle of the Hemp Bales or the Siege of Lexington, was fought for eight tedious days in 1861. From September 12 to September 20 the Union army and the pro-Confederate Missouri state guard in Lexington furiously clashed with muskets canons, bayonets and hemp bales. The Missouri state guard was a militia of approximately 25000 Confederate soldiers, although not all of these

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    When I enrolled at Truman State University, I did not realize how my race impacted me on both a personal and global level. I believed we lived in a post-racial society where race and ethnicity did not matter. However, on Monday, November 24th, 2014, when officer Darren Wilson was not indicted for the killing of Michael Brown, I experienced an epiphany. Race matters. Whether an individual believes that race did or did not play a role in Michael Brown's death, race was reignited as a prominent topic

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    There has been many problems about safety on campus at Pittsburg State University, “In 2014 there were four rapes on campus, two in student housing, and two on campus property” (Pitt State). There were no other reports of rape, except for on campus according to pittstate.edu. There has also been counts of robbery, forcible fondling, assault, and more. There is not enough safety on campus, and that is why these offenses have happened. There are people that have night classes, and they don’t feel safe

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    Dennis Rader was born on March 9th 1945 in Pittsburgh Kansas. He is the oldest son of William Elvin Rader and Dorothea Mae Cook. Dennis graduated from Wichita Heights High School. In 1965 though 1966 Dennis attended Kansas Wesleyan University after that he has spend four years in Air Force. When he returned from Air Force he started working in meat department in supermarket. When Dennis was a child he would tortured animals. Dennis Rader first murder began in January 15 , 1974 . He killed

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    her literary works that depict culture in New Orleans, Louisiana, and of women's struggles for freedom. She was born Katherine O'Flaherty in Missouri, and later married Oscar Chopin in 1870. He was a Creole cotton trader from New Orleans. Later they moved to a plantation near Cloutierville, Louisiana, where her husband died in 1882. She returned to Missouri with her six children, and began her writing career. She began writing mostly "local color" stories that earned her consideration as a contributor

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    As a country in the past couple years we have had growing occurrences of social injustices. Racism seemed to be a major component behind many of these instances. This really came to light in the events that took place in Ferguson, Missouri and yet again resurfacing most recently in North Charleston, South Carolina. An unarmed African American man who, although was resisting arrest, was needlessly gunned down by a Caucasian police officer from a very close distance (Fantz). This is not even the first

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    “Madame Secretary,” I addressed the young woman dressed in black standing behind the podium to get her attention. She looked eerily beautiful with her dark colored lipstick on. “State your name delegate,” She looked right into my soul. “Kelsey Hernandez from Fort Morgan, Colorado.” I could hear my voice quiver as I spoke through the microphone. “For what reason does the delegate rise?” She boomed into the microphone. Saying the same lines she had given to my peers before me. “..I ...I ..” “Speak

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    Family Resource Centers Essay

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    victims of suspected child abuse or neglect (Doktor and Poertner). Believe it or not, these are all indicators of the demand for Family Resource Centers within our school systems. Many question whether Family Resource Centers are worth the money the state pours into them. However, in serving students, parents and teachers, there should be no question of their significance. Due to The Kentucky Education Reform Act in the early 1990's we have seen the development of Family Resource Centers in Kentucky

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    She became an animal scientist and a professor at the university. The protagonist, Temple Grandin, was able to explain and describe very skillfully how a person with this condition feels, hears, sees, perceives and thinks. She helps people peek inside the mind of a person with Asperger’s syndrome - which facilitates

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