Common Ground Essays (Examples)
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Private Security And Law
… laws. Potential liability for these operatives occur when attempting to stop or arrest criminals or when carrying out their daily operations. The most common potential liability issues for private security operatives are assault and battery. In addition, private security operatives can be found guilty under vicarious liability ……
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FindLaw. (2010). State of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Petitioner, v. Luis SANTIAGO, Defendant-Respondent. Retrieved March 24, 2019, from https://caselaw.findlaw.com/nm-supreme-court/1001193.html
Reid, B. (2017, April 14). A Legal Overview of Section 1983 Civil Rights Litigation. The Huffington Post. Retrieved March 24, 2019, from https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/a-legal-overview-of-section-1983-civil-rights-litigation_us_58f0e17ee4b048372700d793
Wakefield, J. (2018, April 19). As Alberta’s Private Security Industry Surges, What Happens When Guards Behave Badly? Edmonton Journal. Retrieved March 24, 2019, from https://edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/as-albertas-private-security-industry-surges-what-happens-when-guards-behave-badly
Yee, M. (2018, June 24). Security Guard Liability. Retrieved March 24, 2019, from https://www.legalmatch.com/law-library/article/security-guard-liability.html
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Electronic Health Records EHR
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EHR platform (EPIC)
An organization utilizing Epic can impart its case to different suppliers in the network. The patient's record is on one common database. Network suppliers can get to the patient diagram by means of a web interface, with the goal that they can pursue the ……
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Gagnon, D., Simonyan, E.K., Ghandour, G., Godin, M., Labrecque, M., Ouimet, M.R. (2016). Factors influencing electronic health record adoption by physicians: A multilevel analysis, Int J Inform Manage, 36, pp. 258-270.
Hasanain, H. (2014). Cooper Solutions to overcome technical and social barriers to electronic health records implementation in Saudi public and private hospitals, J Health Inform Dev Ctries, pp. 46-63.
Kierkegaard, P. (2019). Electronic health record: Wiring Europe\\\\'s healthcare: Computer Law & Security Review. 27 (5): 503–515.
Murphys, E.V., & Yale, J. (2014). Clinical decision support: effectiveness in improving quality processes and clinical outcomes and factors that may influence success. Biol Med; 87, pp. 187–97.
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Disaster Preparedness At A Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical
… touch down just a few miles away. Our weather is also harsh in the winter, and ice storms and huge snow drifts are common. We’re also experiencing frequent earthquakes that are blamed on fracking. All of these events can disrupt patient care and surgical procedures so we … and surgical procedures so we try to train for these types of events constantly.
b) Fires: Current VA policy prohibits smoking on VA ground so our patients and their families usually try to stay as close to our premises as possible while they smoke. Last year, there ……
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Blake, N. & Wilson, E. (2019, September/October). Disaster preparedness: Mitigation, response, and recovery to ensure staffing excellence in Los Angeles County. Nursing Economics, 37(5), 231-233.
Labrague, L. J. & Yboa, B. C. (2016, January). Disaster preparedness in Philippine nurses. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 48(1), 98-102.
Natural disasters and severe weather. (2020). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved from https://emergency.cdc.gov/planning/index.asp .
VA fast facts. (2019). U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Retrieved from https://www.va. gov/health/aboutvha.asp.
Veenema, T. G. & Griffin, A. (2016, March). Nurses as leaders in disaster preparedness and response - A call to action. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 48(2), 187-192.
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Higher Education Labor Rights Faculty Tenure
… in academic institutions, collective bargaining implies the equal legal status of all parties. According to the AAUP (2019), collective bargaining remains far more common and accessible in state funded educational institutions due in part to landmark legislation that seriously undermined faculty rights in the United States: National ……
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Alleman, N.F. & Haviland, D. (2017). “I expect to be engaged as an equal”: collegiality expectations of full-time, non-tenure-track faculty members. High Educ (2017) 74: 527. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10734-016-0062-4
American Association of University Professors (AAUP 2019). Tenure. Retrieved from: https://www.aaup.org/issues/tenure
Curnalia, R. M. L., & Mermer, D. (2018). Renewing our commitment to tenure, academic freedom, and shared governance to navigate challenges in higher education. Review of Communication, 18(2), 129–139.doi:10.1080/15358593.2018.1438645
Eastman, N. J., & Boyles, D. (2015). In defense of academic freedom and faculty governance: John Dewey, the 100th anniversary of the AAUP, and the Threat of Corporatization
Mitchell, M., Palacios, V. & Leachman, M. (2015). States are still funding higher education below pre-recession levels. Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy, April 2015, Article 71. Retrieved from: https://thekeep.eiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1524&context=jcba
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Theism And The Moral Argument
… of morality, which is reason enough to believe in it. Yet, to explore the argument it is helpful to dissect it. On what ground is the goodness of morality based? Is it the individual himself? Does the subjective opinion of each individual determine the goodness of morality? ……
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Bibliography
Baggett, David and Jerry Walls. God and Cosmos. Oxford University Press, 2016.
Baggett, David and Jerry Walls. Good God: The Theistic Foundations of Morality. Oxford University Press, 2011.
Evans, Stephen. God and Moral Obligation. Oxford University Press, 2013.
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The Ethics Of Clandestine Operations
Ethics of Clandestine Intelligence Operations
Introduction
One of the most common yet least understood methods of operations in the art of statecraft is the clandestine operation (Sheldon 1997). Though popularized in pulp fiction and … operations that might occur at any one moment under any one administration, the events leading up to the Iraq War provide a fertile ground for understanding: As Hersh (2003) shows, Bush’s policy advisors in the OSP were involved in their own clandestine operation, which focused on overruling ……
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Arnold, A. and D. Salisbury. The Long Arm, 2019. Retrieved from https://www.belfercenter.org/publication/long-arm
Barker, Michael J. \\\\\\"Democracy or polyarchy? US-funded media developments in Afghanistan and Iraq post 9/11.\\\\\\" Media, Culture & Society 30, no. 1 (2008): 109-130.
Best, Richard A. Intelligence to Counter Terrorism: Issues for Congress. Congressional Research Service: CRS Report for Congress, 2002.
Carter, Ashton B. \\\\\\"Overhauling counterproliferation.\\\\\\" Technology in Society 26, no. 2-3
(2004): 257-269.
Crumpton, Henry A. The art of intelligence: lessons from a life in the CIA\\\\\\'s clandestine service. Penguin, 2013.
Hersh, Seymour. Selective Intelligence. The New Yorker, 2003. http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2003/05/12/selective-intelligence
McCormick, G. H., & Owen, G. “Security and coordination in a clandestine organization.” Mathematical and Computer Modelling, 31, no. 6-7 (2000), 175-192.
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The Battleship Potemkin
… Old World Russia was not beloved by Revolutionary Russia, and the film suggests that the reason was a lack of respect for Russia’s common people—the working class, the everyday soldiers treated worse than dogs by the authorities. It is essentially Orwell’s Animal Farm without the irony. It ……
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Works Cited
Bascomb, Neal. Red Mutiny: Eleven Fateful Days on the Battleship Potemkin. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2007.
Eisenstein, Sergei. The Battleship Potemkin.
Neff, Taylor. \\\\\\\\\\\\"Propaganda on the Big Screen: Film in the Soviet Union from 1925 to 1936.\\\\\\\\\\\\" The FGCUStudent Research Journal 3.2 (2017).
Osborn, Andrew. “Potemkin: the mutiny, the movie and the myth.” The Independent, June 14, 2005. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/potemkin-the-mutiny-the-movie-and-the-myth-225737.html
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Immigration Terms And Analysis Of Interview
… City with his family. Unlike many of the Mexican immigrants discussed in the sociological literature, Juan and his family were from a wealthy ground and they retain strong business and social ties to Mexico City. The experiences of Juan and his family members nevertheless does parallel those … new opportunities for establishing legal status in the United States. At this point in immigration policy history, the term “illegal alien” came into common use, transforming public perceptions and attitudes towards newcomers.
Juan is too young to remember how past immigration policies and laws in the United ……
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Fox, C. & Guglielmo, T.A. (2012). Defining America’s racial boundaries: Blacks, Mexicans, and European Immigrants, 1890–1945. American Journal of Sociology 118(2) (September 2012): 327-379.
Gonzales, R. G. (2011). Learning to be illegal: Undocumented youth and shifting legal contexts in the transition to adulthood. American Sociological Review 76(4) (AUGUST 2011): 602-619
Huntington, S.P. (2009). The Hispanic challenge. Foreign Policy, 28 Oct, 2009.
Jones-Correa, M. (2012). Contested ground. Transatlantic Council on Migration. July 2012.
Massey, D. S. (1986). The social organization of Mexican Migration to the United States.” The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 48(7):, Vol. 487, Immigration and American Public Policy (Sep., 1986): 102-113?
Massey, D. S. (n.d.). What were the paradoxical consequences of militarizing the border with Mexico?
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Teaching Sexual Education In Public School
ground: Why Teach Sexual Education?
With about half of all high school students admitting to have already had sex, and only 60% of those … the matter should not be considered controversial. Yet as Lepore (2015) puts it, teaching sexual education in schools “has rather a lot in common with foreign policy...in the way that arrogance, suspicion, and self-interest override generosity, cooperation, and amity,” (p. 144). One of the reasons why teaching ……
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Abbott, K., Ellis, S. J., & Abbott, R. (2016). “We”ve got a lack of family values’: an examination of how teachers formulate and justify their approach to teaching sex and relationships education. Sex Education, 16(6), 678–691. doi:10.1080/14681811.2016.1169398
“America’s Sex Education: How We Are Failing Our Students,” (2017). USC Department of Nursing. Retrieved from https://nursing.usc.edu/blog/americas-sex-education/
Bauman, S.D. (2018). When sex ed pretends to be secular. Senior Independent Study Theses. Paper 8059. Retrieved from https://openworks.wooster.edu/independentstudy/8059
Kirby, D. B. (2008). The impact of abstinence and comprehensive sex and STD/HIV education programs on adolescent sexual behavior. Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 5(3), 18-27
Lepore, J. (2015). The facts of life. 94 Foreign Aff. 144 (2015).
National Conference of State Legislatures (2019). State policies on sex education in schools. Retrieved from http://www.ncsl.org/research/health/state-policies-on-sex-education-in-schools.aspx
Pardini, P. (2019). The history of sexuality education. Rethinking Schools. Retrieved from http://rethinkingschools.aidcvt.com/sex/sexhisto.shtml
Planned Parenthood (2019). What is sex education? Retrieved from https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/for-educators/what-sex-education
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Carrie Chapman And The Women S Movement
… major focus of many progressive women at the time. That victory gave them confidence to keep going and to keep striving for new ground.
Still, there were many different women involved in the Movement as it developed over the decades. Elizabeth Blackwell, for instance, felt that the ……
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Blackwell, E. (1850). Elizabeth Blackwell on the 1850 Women\\\\\\'s Rights Convention. Retrieved from http://www.wwhp.org/Resources/WomansRights/blackwell_comments.html
Griffith, E. (1984). In Her Own Right: The Life of Elizabeth Cady Stanton. New York: Oxford University Press.
History. (2019). Women’s suffrage. Retrieved from https://www.history.com/topics/womens-history/the-fight-for-womens-suffrage
Lawson, E. N. (2013). Smugglers, Bootleggers, and Scofflaws: Prohibition and New York City. SUNY Press.
Siegel, R. B. (1994). Home as Work: The First Woman\\\\\\'s Rights Claims Concerning
Wives\\\\\\' Household Labor, 1850-1880. The Yale Law Journal, 103(5), 1073-1217.
Van Voris, J. (1996). Carrie Chapman Catt: A Public Life. New York City: Feminist Press at CUNY.
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