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- 2881: The Social Status of the London Surgeon, 1350-1450
- ... surgeons between 1430 and 1440; however, it also demonstrates how few surgeons were actually educated.45 More importantly, the creation of the Fellowship demonstrates that certain surgeons felt the necessity, after numerous external attempts at control, to regulate their profession from within. The Fellowship of Surgeons lasted until 1540 and continued to grow in membership. Interestingly, in 1540 the Fellowship of Surgeons united, not with the physicians, but ironically with the ... their profession from unscrupulous practitioners. However, when legislative procedures failed, the surgeon tried to unite with the more educated physician in an institutionalized college. After the failure of the college, surgeons sought internal means to control their craft. More importantly, the concern of surgeons over usurpation by the uneducated are not simply fictions expressed in a medieval textbook; they are also real, as demonstrated through a statistical analysis of the surgeons ...
- 2882: Thomas Paine
- ... about what to do. Todays Government of the United States is similar to that of England in the 1770s. They are similar in ways such as taxes and basic ways of living. Both control our rate of taxes without our say in the matter. Like Paines idea of government, many people think government should be regulated and as simple as possible. Criticism I think the point that Paine ... make of it what they want to but the real point was clearly stated throughout the writing; to understand that not one, not two, but many people make up a government and its power to control society.
- 2883: The New Mass Society of the Nineteenth Century
- ... ties. They often confronted poor housing, lower quality of food social anonymity and unemployment. Those that were fortunate to find jobs found themselves "slaves to the clock". The conditions in the factories were beyond their control. The factories were in a constant flux. Factories would commonly close after only being open for production only a short few months. As a result, the whole family was required to work as well. Woman ... of the possibility of a new disease outbreak. The new mass scale problems lead to mass scale solutions. As a result of research, more regulations for housing and sanitation went into effect in order to control disease. A new rise in political and social reform resulted from the complaints of townspeople. The factory act limited work hours for children. The large number of disgruntled employees also lead to new working standards ...
- 2884: Always A Vicim, The Characteri
- ... without hope"(86), one who's present situation is so bleak that he has no emotions regarding his future, and the definition of victim is "One hurt or adversely affected by an action beyond his control"(219). The author has accomplished an amazing feat, because when we examine Joe Manetti more closely we see that everything about him, from his physical actions and appearance, to the emotions that he displays to ... Joe Manetti is indeed hopeless, but sad as they are these characteristics do not make him a victim. What makes poor Joe a victim, an innocent victim, are several sets of circumstances completely beyond his control. Joe states that he is a "Musician. But not working at it now"(108). When asked if he is married Joe replies "Yes, but my wife left me"(108). We know that being alone and ...
- 2885: Lewis and Lewis, P.C Accounting Firm
- ... are of the utmost importance. They stress frequent contact with customers, but it is conducted at the discretion of individual responsible for the client's file, and with little or no coordination among other employees. Control System Lewis & Lewis is controlled almost exclusively by personal authority. Phil is the founder and principal partner, and is responsible for most important decisions within the firm. His control over the company is perceived as firm, and his conduct and demeanor influence all the employees. He is viewed as an authoritative figure, and employees regard his approval as crucial to their job performance. From ...
- 2886: Hooked on the Internet
- ... which an estimated 5 million Americans suffer, or one out of every nine Internet users", estimates the author of Digital Drug Marilyn Elias (13). According to many experts, it is becoming clear that millions cannot control the habit of spending endless hours in front of the computer screens, and that addiction to Internet can cause as much damage in people's lives as alcohol, drugs, and gambling. Why is this new ... do CompuServe, America Online, Prodigy, and most other Internet providers give away their software, most offer free online trial to new subscribers. People are drawn into trying a new "fad", only to realize they cannot control it. As Sarah Lehrman notes, "rather then becoming the technological savior of our time, the Internet just might be emerging as the addiction of the millenium, surpassing even TV with its pervasive grip on our ...
- 2887: Chromatography
- ... constant conditions. Chromatography is used in chemistry and biochemistry research analyzing complex mixtures, purifying chemical compounds, developing processes for synthesizing chemical compounds, isolating natural products, or predicting physical properties. It is also used in quality control to ensure the purity of raw materials, to control and improve process yields, to quantify assays of final products, or to evaluate product stability and monitor degradation. In addition, it is used for analyzing air and water pollutants, for monitoring materials that may jeopardize ...
- 2888: Tom Clancy
- ... on them at any time. In the first 6 months of being in operation they are called on three times which seems unusual. The first incident happens in a Swiss bank where terrorists have taken control and have hostages. Team 2 successfully takes them out, losing only one hostage, who was killed before they arrived. The second mission is in Germany. An international trader is taken hostage in his mansion/castle ... would give them the ability to launch an offensive on the United States. It begins with the destruction of a Soviet oil refinery. The Russian army makes a push on Iraq to try to gain control of precious oil fields. They also attack Iceland, because it would allow them to reach further into the Atlantic. The Russians become so power-hungry that they decide the only way to gain the power ...
- 2889: Coral Reefs 3
- ... harm reefs in lots of other ways: · Overfishing: fish and other reef species are caught by subsistence fishermen and overharvested by commercial ones. This has reduced overall populations, and specifically that of certain fish that control algae on the reefs. Destructive fishing practices also harm reefs badly. These include using crowbars to dislodge clams, abalone, and other marine invertebrates from reefs at low tide, and also the illegal use of explosives ... all fishing gear, especially monofilament line, which animals can swallow or become tangled in. · Observe size and catch limits As a swimmer or diver: · Enjoy diving on the reef without touching or bumping into it. Control your flippers and snorkels. Even the lightest contact can hurt sensitive polyps. · Wear a float coat so you can adjust gear without standing on or sitting on coral. Avoid contact with the ocean bottom, where ...
- 2890: Genetic Cloning
- ... inadequacies in the human genetic stock. The ethical problem created is that of the issue of equality, in that every individual has the equal right to life, in this situation parents attain a position to control the genetic outcome of their reproduction, in other word play God. Mankind is not understanding enough of one another normally, without having to eradicate the so-called impure or unpreferable individuals which will help maintain ... ethnic cleansing even though ethnic cleansing has played a legitimate part in nearly all colonising governments, it does not make it right. From a social perspective it has become a relative method of gaining social control of a foreign culture, by decimating it, and breeding out the culture for example, the indigenous Australians. Concluding, inequality is the overall outcome of the ethical debate, as our dubious interference with nature is what ...
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