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Diminishing Habitats of Wildlife A thriving habitat is essential to the lives of our wildlife. Wildlife habitats are continuously decreasing in the United States due to several factors. The increasing numbers of lost wildlife habitats are a result of human populations that manipulate them...
As a pharmacist, your job is to dispense drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and to provide information to the patients about the medication they are using. Pharmacists advise other physicians and other health practitioners on the drugs prescribed. A Pharmacist may info...
The voucher system, first introduced by Milton Friedman in 1960, is an example of capitalistic idealism: the state has a responsibility to provide solid education, it philosophizes, but not to monopolize the institution. The system suggests an end to public schooling with no deduction in tax dolla...
New Pathway's in Nursing When I was six years old, my father made a major decision in his life that has ultimately influenced my life and the career goals that I have. After working in the business industry for nine years, he returned to college to pursue his dream of becoming a register...
According to the statistics, more than 217,000 pharmacists are holding jobs in the United States. Pharmacists can be easily seen at local pharmacies, but not many people know what kind of works they do, what level of education is needed, or how much they earn. Actually, pharmacists do more than jus...
LIFE IN A HI-TECH SOCIETY America is the first republic in the world. They announced their independence by the "Declaration of Independence" in july 4th 1776. They announced their philosophy as: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal; that they are en...
In an effort "to prevent harm to [drug] users and those around them" the Netherlands has implemented controversial drug laws which legalize certain types of drug use and trafficking. To implement these drug laws in the United States, in my opinion, would be detrimental to the country soci...
Have you ever wondered where soap came from? We use it everyday for all kinds of things. Cleaning ourselves, washing clothes, and dishes. But this idea of cleanliness we have in our society today is no new thing. The origins of cleanliness date back to prehistoric times. The earliest people ha...
Spain\'s political experience was one of the most interesting and extraordinary in the history of modern Europe. It encompassed Portugal, part of Italy, the Netherlands, and large parts of the New World. In the early years of the eighth and ninth centuries, Muslims controlled all of Spain with the e...
Nursing Without any doctors, nurses, surgeons, or even physical therapists the world as we know it would be a complete disaster. Members of hospitals are what makes a difference in the world today. The people that work everyday to help the sick or even to save them are heros of this world. ...
This book basically explains from the author's point of view what he felt would be the effects of a nuclear war on the United States. Written during a time where the threat of nuclear warfare with the Russians was omnipresent and when much of the population still had etched in memory the horrors of ...
Friends and family members when they think of me are mostly aware of my high degree of determination. I would consider determination my most defining quality since numerous events in my life reflect this about me. I was raised by my mother who taught me to be curious and to always look for opportuni...
Fluorine Fluorine is in many of the items we use everyday, such as water, toothpaste, and air conditioners. The name fluorine came from the Latin word fluo, which means, "flowing". Fluorine is the 13th or 14th most abundant element on earth. It is classified as a halogen on the per...
The United States of America, a young country on the world, has become the most successful, powerful and effectively country. Today, it is easy to see many symbols of the USA while traveling around the world. Coca-Cola, Pepsi, McDonald... can be easily found even in the third world countries. The f...
After browsing through Stephen E. Atkins\'s book Terrorism, I soon learned many interesting things regarding the history of terrorism. It seems this form of protest has been around since Biblical times. Also, the main goal of a terrorist is not to do damage to one particular person or place, but to ...
Who I am and how God fits into that picture is a very intricate question. Mankind has always pondered about her own existence and in thousands of different cultures the idea of some supreme power always seems to develop. Now, this is by no means proof of the actual existence of God, but it does g...
Finally, it's time to tackle my senior year. It has taken me a lot of hard work and time to get this far, and I'm looking forward to the challenge. As I look back at my prior high school years, there are many things I did right, but also many things I could have improved on. So I'm not trying to ...
Society has been widely addressed with the many problems that we arehaving in our environment today. A major problem is that of CFCs. CFCstands for Chlorofluorocarbons which are found in many of the aerosol spraycans. In December of 1973, Rowland and Molina discovered that CFCs candestroy the ozo...
The Fairness of Academic EvaluationAmerican students used to pass from grade to grade with few complications. Getting into a college was effortless and acquiring degrees was a piece of cake. In 1983, A Nation at Risk was published and Americans realized how inferior their education systems really ...
Is it better to have good muscles or a good brain?Guys always face a decision how to spend more time, for sports or acquiring knowledge or can we combine them. Of course we can.I think that there is nothing more boring than solving problem on Math. You are sitting about a half an hour and one little...
An Explanation of TerrorismAfter browsing through Stephen E. Atkins book Terrorism, I soon learned many interesting things regarding the history of terrorism. It seems this form of protest has been around since Biblical times. Also, the main goal of a terrorist is not to do damage to one particula...