iBrandon Williams Ms. Hildebrandt English 1100-0022 October 8‚ 2012 Ill Mind of Hopsin 5 “Ill Mind of Hopsin‚” is a song that a lot of people will probably never hear in their lifetime‚ kind of like some classical music. For the most part‚ classical music is all instrumental‚ but it can still tell a story or have an idea behind it. In the “I’ll Mind of Hopsin‚” Hopsin is trying to convey that the younger population of today’s society is pretty much the most messed up and corrupt group of people
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institutions. The rap artist hopsin seems to be fed up with the route in which the government has taken us. In Hopsin’s song entitled fly‚ he picks through the societal norms that most Americans ignore. Hopsin believes that the corporations do not care about American citizens Health or well-being unless it makes the corporation money. Hopsin also talks about how the media has set the standard for beauty for Americans to look up to celebrities that are just a façade. Hopsin has
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My book of choice was 5 Minds for the Future. This book talks about the important role that the mind plays in our future. According to Gardner (2008)‚ by learning new ways and recognizing how to think‚ we attain more achievement in the professional and business worlds. In this book‚ the author describes the minds he believes we should develop in the future; the disciplinary mind‚ the synthesizing mind‚ the creating mind‚ the respectful mind‚ and the ethical mind (Gardner‚ 2008). The author also talks
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Chaon’s Ill Will One of the darkest books of the year‚ Ill Will is a story you will never forget; it’s dark subplots are intertwined to unveil difficulties all humans face. “People can find patterns in all kinds of random events. It’s called apophenia. It’s the tendency we humans have to find meaning in disconnected information.” -Dan Chaon. Examining something as intricate as the human brain takes great meaning and caution; but when handled right‚ can be a powerful message. Writing with the mind is a
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vaccine for the virus of social ills‚ although it has been spread widely since hundred years ago? It is possible if we have found the vaccine for social ills before the black day‚ 4th June 1981; the HIV virus may not spread throughout this world. This is because the HIV virus had been firstly detected from a couple of homosexual in America. A popular saying goes‚ “it is as well to know which ways the wind blows‚” as it is better to know first the causes of the social ills before we eagerly take precautions
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Social ills are issues that relate to society’s perception of people’s personal lives. Nowadays‚ the common social ills faced by society are truancy‚ violence‚ erosion of culture‚ drug abuse‚ cyber-relationship to mention but a few. Internet is the main cause of today’s social ills‚ I totally agree with this statement because it causes addictions‚ obsessions and depressions. To begin‚ internet causes addiction. Internet is all accessible to anyone without age limit nor gender. Having an unlimited
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of “five minds”‚ which includes: the disciplined mind‚ the synthesizing mind‚ the creating mind‚ the respectful mind‚ and the ethical mind. These minds are especially needed by business professionals enable success in their careers. In my opinion‚ the first three minds are essential‚ as each of the minds would coherently create a strong character in facing current world. However‚ the respectful mind and the ethical mind are needed to underpin the first three “minds”. Both of the “minds” are fundamental
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Advocacy and the Mentally Ill Summer Fleming BSHS/442 January 13‚ 2014 Dr. Elizabeth Thompson Advocacy and the Mentally Ill The American mentally ill population faces numerous barriers to acquiring basic services that those without mental illness receive daily. Advocating for the mentally ill population gives a voice to those who cannot voice their problems or may not know how. Mental illness is often misdiagnosed or underdiagnosed. Individuals who are not properly diagnosed cannot receive
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Mentally Ill Executions "An eye for an eye‚ and a tooth for a tooth" is the philosophy many people use when it comes to the punishment of criminals. The death penalty has been debated for many years as it has come into and then fallen out of favor for the American public. Today the death penalty by lethal injection has been put on hold on a couple of states. The legality of the "cruel and unusual punishment" is being heatedly debated. The death penalty is especially volatile when it comes to
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There is a large sum of groups that populate prisons‚ from offenders with AIDS to youthful offenders usually under the age of 25. The population of offenders that I will be discussing is the group of the mentally ill in prisons. Mentally ill offenders are individuals with mental disorders‚ according to NAMI.org (National Alliance on Mental Illness)‚ a mental illness is “...a medical condition that disrupts a person’s thinking‚ feeling‚ mood‚ ability to relate to others and daily functioning. Just
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