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    The portrayal of the mass media is seen to neutral and unbiased. Media is an agent of political socialization‚ which has created an impact on politics. Mass media has operated in a way that can affect politics in America. Today‚ significant factors contribute to the workers of mass media as their reports can face a high chance of influence to politician. Such influences include big corporations or the government‚ primarily to manipulate the mass audience for their own advantage. Mass media has a

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    Has Media Portrayal of Homosexuality Shifted/Changed Attitudes About the Subject? Introduction Attitudes about homosexuality have shifted greatly over the past 40 years‚ beginning with the sexual revolution of the 1960s. Mass media appears to have played a major role in more widespread acceptance of homosexuality‚ however negative perceptions still exist. In order to probe the level of acceptance among college students and what shapes their perceptions of homosexuality‚ a study was conducted

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    WOMEN IN THE ODYSSEY Although women in ancient Greece are often portrayed as meek and weak‚ this is not the case in Homer’s epic; The Odyssey. Instead‚ women in the Odyssey are often described as either cunning‚ intelligent‚ sexually alluring‚ or powerful‚ dangerous and fatal. Some of the most typical female characters are Athena‚ Circes and Penelope‚ where Athena is a powerful goddess and a skilled warrior‚ Circes is a cunning witch who tricked Odysseus’ men into drinking her potion and turning

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    In Homer’s Odyssey‚ the women are portrayed in many different ways‚ some are said to be wise while others are cruel‚ but many are treated differently from the opposite gender. One of the women in the story‚ Penelope‚ was portrayed as very wise but because of her gender she was expected to obey many of the men. Similarly to Penelope‚ Arete‚ queen of the Phaeacians‚ was equally wise but was viewed almost as an equal to the men. In contrast to the other two women‚ Melantho was very malicious and was

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    The Media and the Negative Affect on the African American Community Malcolm X‚ was a civil rights activist in the 1960s‚ famous for his quote‚ “by any means necessary.” According to Malcolm X (1960s)‚ “The media’s the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and the guilty innocent‚ and that’s power. Because they control the minds of the masses.” The media has sullied African Americans for many‚ many years which lead me to believe they should be censored

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    Media Critique: What’s Eating Gilbert Grape Media Critique: What’s Eating Gilbert Grape “Struggling with autism in a small town” is not a common fantasy type seen in cinema films‚ which makes What’s Eating Gilbert Grape unique. Arnie‚ a character who displays symptoms of autism‚ is important to the overall meaning of the film. Arnie’s disorder not only pulls his family closer together‚ but it also shows the audience how someone with this communication disorder is viewed in a small town

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    Registered Nurse

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    addressed as a nurse‚ will respond (Frederickson‚ 4). Nursing occupations make up the largest group of workers in the health care field. Such occupations include Advance Practice Nurses‚ Certified Nurse-Midwives‚ Clinical Nurse Specialists‚ Community Health Nurses‚ Critical Care Nurses‚ Emergency Nurses‚ Geriatric Nurses‚ Home Health Care and Hospice Nurses‚ Legal Nurse Consultants‚ Licensed-Practical Nurses‚ Neonatal NursesNurse Anesthetists‚ Nurse Assistants‚ Nurse Managers‚ Nurse Practitioners

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    Running head: NURSE STAFFING Nurse Staffing: Does One Size Fit All? Iva Roach Abstract Two major forms of staffing guidelines will be discussed‚ nurse-to-patient ratio and staffing by acuity. This paper will discuss the history of each staffing form. It will point out the benefits and negative features of both practices‚ describe how hospitals deal with staffing and discuss the states that have laws requiring certain guidelines be followed. Nurse Staffing: Does One Size Fit All? What

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    Nurses and Aarp

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    Nurses and AARP AARP Key Nursing Roles “The American Association for Retired Persons changed (AARP) is a nonpartisan‚ nonprofit organization that is dedicated to it members over the age of 50 interest” (AARP‚ 2012). “The AARP provides products and services for members including educational programs and discounts for third-party companies which is the most widely used benefit by members” (AARP‚ 2012). With the expected rise in the population of people over fifty‚ AARP is focusing

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    Paramedics and Nurses

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    Thesis: Nurses and paramedics have very similar jobs but the requirements‚ performance‚ situations‚ and conditions have more differences than similarities. Audience: Future and/or current college students who are caught between the two fields of healthcare Purpose: to inform students of the similarities and differences between nurses and paramedics Have you ever wanted to become a paramedic but you didn’t want to wear the uncomfortable uniforms or drive around the big ambulances? Registered

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