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- 5601: How John Donne Showed His Love
- ... through the words. The way he spoke about the love he and his wife shared during this time shows it was much more then just sexual, and the sex was much more meaningful. After the death of his wife in 1617, Donne was devastated and although he had already been involved in the church even becoming an ordained minister for the Church of England (Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia). His relationship with God ... like these few I have explained to you without a deep sense of love for someone. If they were in fact not written for his wife Anne, why did his poetry suddenly change after her death? When Anne died, Donne was very distraught, his one true love was dead. He turned to God to help heal his heart, and it seems as though it may have worked. In later poems Donne ...
- 5602: How To Play Asshole
- ... worst cards. There is no requirement that this must be done if the President chooses to do so. The Asshole, on the other hand, must cough up his two most prized possessions or face a penalty including but not limited to consuming unusually large amounts of alcohol, public humiliation, and/or the honor of retaining the position of Asshole, not only for the remainder of the game but, in some cases ... passing cards back and forth between players during a game. Really good cheaters can pick up cards from the pile that has been swept. Even the Asshole can catch the President on this, and the penalty is election to the Asshole position for the next round. Cheating can be dealt with in other ways and it is up to the creativity of the players involved to see that the punishment fits ...
- 5603: Latex Products In The Work Pla
- ... have mainly been found in healthcare, food services and in beauty services. As employees in these areas, as well as other areas have learned of the potential risk from the contraction of disease leading to death, caused by the exposure to bodily fluids, they have realized that the use of products to stop the exposure is absolutely essential. This has substantially increased and spread the use of latex products, mainly gloves ... so they can be transmitted through the air. The proteins are also water-soluble. The reactions from Type I include eye, nose, and respiratory symptoms. If left untreated the reaction may be life threatening. The death count associated with Type I reactions up until 1995 is 16 due to latex. These deaths prove that the latex allergies that are being developed are a serious risk to employee health, and the matter ...
- 5604: Brief Look At Euthanasia
- ... easing of pain by means more direct than mere allowing to die; it may require killing. This usually is called "active euthanasia. In passive euthanasia, treatment is withheld that could sucesses and waits for eventual death to ensue; rather. it is one that brings the pain- and the patient's life- to an end now. If there are also grounds on which it is merciful not to prolong life, then there ... physician att In all of these cases, of course, the patient can be sedated into unconsciousness; this does indeed end the pain. But in respect of the patient's experience, this is tantamount to causing death: the patient has no further conscious experience and thus cannot feel pain.
- 5605: Learned Optimisim
- ... if dignity and justice fail. Mr. Randall writes "If the white man took the name Negro and you took the name Caucasian, he'd still kick your ass, as long as you let him." The death of the children in that church doing the freedom march on the streets of Birmingham was very tragic and should be a national holiday. Also it should be a reminder to all parents, which the ... the child in the Ballad of Birmingham, had every right to think her child would be safe, in a "sacred place, singing in the choir." How could she have known the child would meet her death in church. As we compare the period of the sixties to the nineties it is obvious the plight of African Americans has deteriorated. Our children today are shooting each other with the white man's ...
- 5606: Hiding From The Truth
- ... hidden truths, but a lot of symbolism came up in the reading. The symbolism starts with an open window. That is what Louise was staring at and looking through when she was told about the death of her husband Brently. The open window symbolizes freedom. Louise was now free of her husbands rein. She was unhappy with the marriage and liked finally being free and her own person. Then while she ... over her husband Brently. The reading ends very unusually. This is also like a hidden truth or some type of symbolism. The whole story starts out with a friend of Brently telling Louise about the death of Brently. Louise then starts to get sad and finally gets happy about it. She thinks that she is free of Brently and doesn t know what to do with the joy. Then in the ...
- 5607: Hektor Is A Greater Hero Than
- ... their actions be driven by pride and honor. According to the ancient Greeks, living and dying with honor was of prime importance to one s heroic status. The Iliad discusses Hektor s honorable life and death twice. In Hektor s conversation with Andromache, Andromache says she wants him to stop fighting because he is fated to die. Hektor replies, I would feel deep shame/before the Trojans, and the Trojan women ... outside and accept his fate rather than go inside the city, risk his honor and have to be scolded by his brother Poulydamas. Homer s description of Hektor s courage even in the face of death shows his willingness to preserve his honor at all costs. Although the Iliad describes Achilleus as a hero, Homer shows some flaws in Achilleus character that would cause people to doubt his heroism. One major ...
- 5608: Mycardial Infarction
- ... within the body from lack of oxygen. Other types of arrhythmias may include fibrillation, atrial flutter, ventricular tackycardia, or sinus bradycardia. Some of these may be life threatening and will require immediate attention to prevent death of the patient. There are yet other conditions that may affect the heart such as a life threatening infection known as bacterial endocarditis. This is infection and inflammation of the lining and valves for the ... cooperate with doctors, which may lead to a healthier body. They may be more likely to seek medical attention earlier that may in turn save their life. (Papilia 578) Despite an overall reduction in the death rate due to cardiovascular diseases, the rate of decline is less for women than for men and even less for African-American women. The number of deaths due to cardiovascular diseases in women is actually ...
- 5609: Heart Of Darkness
- ... the rescue of the riverboat as it cruised down the Congo River and was being attacked by the unseen natives. The comments of the dying men were told by the narrator as horrid incidents yet death was well welcomed in face of the social injustices imposed on all concerned. The author wrote with great details that I felt anxious for every word, hoping none would die. Even in the face of death the Marlow narrates a hateful and superior attitude towards the men closest to him. He never failed to reveal his darkness towards the conquered people; it was all just business. I have notice that important ...
- 5610: Alzheimers Disease
- Alzheimers disease is a slowly progressive, degenerative disorder of the brain that eventually results in abnormal brain function and death. The disease was first described in 1907 by a German physician, Dr. Alois Alzheimer(1864-1915). In the neurological autopsy on the brain of a 56-year-old woman Auguste D., of Frankfurt, who died ... hour care and often become bedridden and inactive(Lewis, 49). Because of this, they are at increased risk for ant infection, especially pneumonia, and consequently are far more likely to die. These changes, leading to death, may last for three of more years(Campbell). The genetic mechanisms of familial Alzheimers remain largely unexplained, but a few genetic mutations have been identified that greatly increase risk in some families. Research has ...
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