OCS/WOCS Book Assignment - “Warrior Ethos/On Sheep‚ Wolves‚ and Sheepdogs” by Steven Pressfield/LTC (RET) Dave Grossman 1a. “The Warrior Ethos embodies certain virtues—courage‚ honor‚ loyalty‚ integrity‚ selflessness and others—that most warrior societies believe must be inculcated from birth” (Pressfield 3). 1b. “Their only response to the wolf‚ though‚ is denial‚ and all too often their response to the sheepdog is scorn and disdain” (Grossman 4). In these examples we look at the warrior in
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What makes us Human? Phillip K. Dick’s Do Android’s Dream of Electric Sheep highlights the quality that makes one a human: empathy. Ever since science fiction first dawned‚ people have wondered if creatures from worlds beyond earth could have complex emotions like human beings’. With innovative scientific advances‚ people now conjecture if machines also might have feelings‚ however‚ Dick’s Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep portrays how androids lack this specific trait of empathy‚ unlike their
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communication and physician availability (Noble‚ 2015). This idea has become known as Telehealth‚ and Telemedicine. Since it is able to provide faster and more efficient communication of data between physicians‚ patients in deep rural areas‚ who typically do not any form of transportation‚ are able to receive higher quality of care (Mandal‚ 2014). Thus‚ a large number of disparities have been addressed‚ and
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Therefore it is natural for one to see similarities and differences within the process of attaining knowledge in different areas of knowledge. When the method forming scientific and historical models for human understanding of the world are examined‚ many similarities can be seen. These differences and similarities can also be seen when products of explanations are assessed. When scientific and historical explanations are compared one can see many similarities. Empirical evidence are used in both
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Kidneys * Kidneys maintain the purity and constancy of our in internal fluids. Every day‚ the kidneys filter gallons of fluid from the bloodstream. They then process this filtrate‚ allowing wastes and excess ions to leave the body in urine while returning needed substances to the blood in just the right proportions. Kidneys also regulate the blood’s volume and chemical makeup so that the proper balance between water and salts and between acids and bases is maintained. * The Kidneys alone
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What would you do if you won $500‚000? If you won $500‚000 in the lottery‚ what would you spend it on? There are a lot of different ways that people would choose to spend this money. Some people would choose to spend it on themselves‚ others would choose to give it all away to charity. The way I would spend it would be a mixture of the two. (67) First‚ I would take $250‚000 and put it in the bank. If it is in the bank for a while‚ it will draw around four to five thousand dollars in interest
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What do you think is unethical? The countrywide approved everyone to get their loans‚ no matter they have jobs or not‚ no matter they have income or not‚ no matter they have assets or not. The criteria they use may be unethical. They don’t care whether the documents are valid‚ whether they can verify the income‚ whether the appraisal is any good. They just care about getting the loan closed‚ in order to do another loan. The underwriters/ contractors looked through the loan as quick as they can.
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CAREER ESSAY What Do You Want to Be? D o you see yourself as the next great American inventor? Maybe you’re thinking about becoming a lawyer‚ an architect‚ a filmmaker or a photographer. There are as many career options out there as there are stars in the sky‚ so when it comes to your future — think big! You may change your mind about a career as you get older‚ but it’s important to have information about all types of careers as early in life as possible. Whatever you want to do‚ education beyond
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2014 Mackinder Rhetorical Analysis “Do you know what you are getting yourself into?”(L.5) Stated by Matt Theissen‚ the author of the song‚ “Getting Into You‚” and also lead vocalist of the Christian rock band‚ Relient K. Relient K was formed in 1998 in Canton‚ Ohio. “Getting Into You” was published on March 11‚ 2003. ((www.wikipedia.org). Relient_K) The purpose of this rhetorical analysis is to present the meaning behind the argument of “Getting Into You‚” by Relient K. If we examine the text
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Pondering what it means to be human delves into the idea of soft sciences like psychology‚ which is deemed “not a true science[]” by John Campbell‚ but in Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep (DADOES) there is a proof to the humanity (Campbell‚ 86). The Voight-Kampf scale provides the proof that humanity relies on the existence of empathy within them. As Campbell goes on to theorize‚ these “human sciences are‚ actually‚ more interesting to contemplate” than true sciences are (Campbell‚ 87). This is
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