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    Through my research on external factors affecting U.S healthcare system, I found the quality of healthcare and patient safety as an essential part of the modern-day hospital system. For the most part, I can correlate my findings with this week’s reading and lecture. With the introduction of ACA, emphasis on the quality of healthcare and patient safety has grown significantly since reimbursement is directly linked to it. ACA has enacted various provisions to improve the quality of care and reduce

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    britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/112689/Chinese-parasol-tree [Accessed 24 Dec 2013] Ecosystem, (2013), Ecosystem [online]. Available from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecosystem [Accessed 23 Dec 2013] Sparrow, (2013), Sparrow [online]. Available from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sparrow [Accessed 24 Dec 2013] Willow, (2013), Willow [online]. Available from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willow [Accessed 24 Dec 2013] (The table above shows the classifications of the chosen plants based

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    Space Colonization: A New Frontier As the possibility of space colonization and development begins to loom large, more and more people are beginning to question how such development will be pursued and what effect it will have on humans and the environment. Scientists are considering the feasibility of space colonization and its worth of study compared to other fields. Ethicists and environmentalists wonder how ethical it is to change the space environment and what consequences come with doing so

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    Wide-eyed, I watch the sparrow fall backwards off the wire – straight down…no sound, no flutter, nothing ... its small, brown body lands softly on the dirt road, a few feet in front of me. Within seconds, a barn cat claims the sparrow as its prey. I stand there, mouth agape, shocked into silence. I am mortified. I was only playing; I can’t believe I killed that bird. Thoughts rush

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    Dead Men Tell No Tales

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    he is blowing off the drama to focus on his music career. To recap, Depp plays Jack Sparrow in the upcoming fifth installment. Chasing him is his old nemesis, Captain Salazar (Javier Bardem). Salazar is eager to kill every pirate in the ocean after escaping the Devil’s Triangle. Now, in Pirates of The Caribbean 5: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Sparrow seeks the Trident of Poseidon to defeat him. With the Trident, Sparrow can control the seas. His co-star Orlando Bloom who plays Will Turner is still

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    I would be a valuable candidate and successful in Davenport’s Nursing Program, for a various number of reasons. I have previous experience working in the health field at Eaton County Medical Care Facility and recently Sparrow Hospital. I have just successfully completed my first semester of my junior year, at Davenport University. I also have completed two years of Health Technology classes at Lansing Community College as a Junior and Senior in high school. I participated in a variety of job shadows

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    as the increase of desirable traits in a human being. While scientists may perform tests on animals to assess the safety of genetic enhancements, the goal of genetic enhancement is to perfect the human species. Michael Fuchs, Chris Gyngell, Robert Sparrow, and Russell Powell, Guy Kahane, and Julian Savuescu explore the potential benefits genetic enhancement could create, such as the enhancement of intelligence or creating a more moral society, and the potential risks, such as creating generational

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    for glory. These character traits are still being used to attribute modern day fictional heroes such as Neo, Captain Jack Sparrow, James Bond, and Spiderman. Accordingly, the heroic qualities of Odysseus can be still be seen in today's modern day fictional heroes. Odysseus's superior strength and athleticism resembles to modern day character of Neo in The Matrix. In

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    changes they experience can be described by Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. This pyramid shows the progression by which individuals become self-actualized, or reach their full potential (Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs). By transforming into an animal, like a sparrow in both Lin Lan Cinderella and the Grimm Brothers’ Juniper Tree, the characters are able to further move up the hierarchy, so that eventually they can return to their human form. In Lin Lan’s Cinderella, a girl named Beauty transforms a number of

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    flags, or we immediately Google it to find out? As the results, the participants only remember which five folders in computer did they saved. The researchers comment with shocked, “People were better able to recall the folder”. Sparrow give an example of transactive memory. Sparrow said, “I love watching baseball. But I know my husband knows all baseball facts, so when I want to know something about baseball, I asked him, and don’t even bother to remember it”. Transactive memory is not only affect your

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