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Overview
Myths, Legends, Fables, Sagas and Folk Tales all present us with protagonists (heroes) of different shapes, sizes, and types. If you had to construct a hero for the tastes of today, which ingredients would you keep, which would you discard, and which would you add to create a ‘hero’ that would meet either yours or today’s standards.
Choose one of the texts from week 3 and identify the heroic traits of the protagonist. Be specific.
Discuss what traits you would keep, discard, or add and why.
What to do: Review the instructions for this week’s assignment.
Objectives
Review tales from week 3
Generate thoughts on what values we are looking for in our heroes and how these can differ in different contexts.
Directions
Consider the questions in the prompt and how you will address them. Be specific.
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After the due date passes, you will be automatically assigned 3 peer reviews
Review the assigned peer reviews and provide positive feedback
What to Include
A written or video response answering the prompts.
A specific figure and listing of heroic traits.
A critique and update of those traits.
Academic Integrity
Getting help on the assignment [is] permitted.
Open-book research for the assignment [is] permitted and encouraged.
Write the introduction for research paper for econometrics.
I need help writing the introduction for my research paper for econometrics. The topic I have chosen is “The effect of Education on poverty in Pakistan”. The research paper requires the use of data and time series analysis.
Why are we bent on forcing upon them a civilization not suited to them and which only means in their view degradation and a loss of self-respect, which is worse than the loss of life itself?
“The White Man’s Burden: The United States and the Philippine Islands” was first published in The Times (London) on 4 February 1899, and in The New York Sun on 5 February 1899.[6] On 7 February 1899, during senatorial debate to decide if the U.S. should retain control of the Philippine Islands and the ten million Filipinos conquered from the Spanish Empire, Senator Benjamin Tillman read aloud the first, the fourth, and the fifth stanzas of Kipling’s seven-stanza poem as arguments against ratification of the Treaty of Paris and in favor of the US formally renouncing claim of authority over the Philippine Islands. To that effect, Senator Tillman addressed the matter to President William McKinley:[7]
As though coming at the most opportune time possible, you might say just before the treaty reached the Senate, or about the time it was sent to us, there appeared in one of our magazines a poem by Rudyard Kipling, the greatest poet of England at this time. This poem, unique, and in some places too deep for me, is a prophecy. I do not imagine that in the history of human events any poet has ever felt inspired so clearly to portray our danger and our duty. It is called “The White Man’s Burden.” With the permission of Senators I will read a stanza, and I beg Senators to listen to it, for it is well worth their attention. This man has lived in the Indies. In fact, he is a citizen of the world, and has been all over it, and knows whereof he speaks.[8]
He quotes, inter alia, stanzas 1, 4, and 5 of “The White Man’s Burden”, noting:
Those [Filipino] peoples are not suited to our institutions. They are not ready for liberty as we understand it. They do not want it. Why are we bent on forcing upon them a civilization not suited to them and which only means in their view degradation and a loss of self-respect, which is worse than the loss of life itself?[8]
Senator Tillman’s eloquence was unpersuasive, and the U.S. Congress ratified the Treaty of Paris on 11 February 1899, formally ending the Spanish–American War. After paying a post-war indemnification of twenty million dollars to the Kingdom of Spain, on 11 April 1899 the US established geopolitical hegemony upon islands and peoples in two oceans and in two hemispheres: the Philippine Islands and Guam in the Pacific Ocean,[9][6] and Cuba and Puerto Rico in the Atlantic Ocean.[10]
Compose a formal proposal for approval
The student must compose a formal proposal for approval. The proposal must outline (1) the problem to be corrected or need for innovative service to be delivered, (2) the improvement or innovation and (3) identification of all stakeholders.
The proposal must include references from the professional nursing literature. The proposal must include the contact information for the target organization’s signing authority. The proposal must be approved by both the organization and the UCF Faculty member.
Here is a Template to be used when writing and submitting the proposal.
Problem Statement
Replace this text with a short (1 or 2 paragraphs) statement about the problem you have identified that this project will address. This is only the statement of the problem and must not contain any implementation plans.
Project Description
Replace this text with an outline of what you would like to do for the agency. It should include the following elements:
1. Proposed change
a. How those changes are to be made
i. Monitoring of implementation process
b. Estimated timeline
c. Teaching requirements
i. What will be taught
ii. How it will be taught
d. Post-implementation evaluation
Supporting Evidence (References from the Literature)
Replace this text with a minimum of three scholarly references supporting your proposed change (the evidence upon which to base the practice).
1. Article #1
2. Article #2
3. Article #3
4. Add more as desired.
Stakeholders
Replace the required information indicators with the proper information.
1. Enter a brief narrative on the population who will directly benefit from the implementation of your project.
2. Host Agency
a. Representative & Title
b. Contact Information
i. Address
ii. Phone & Fax
iii. Email and/or web site
Original signatures indicate approval of the proposalas listed above. Scan the completed & signed document in the Assignments section of the course for faculty approval.
Host Agency Representative
(Enter Name Here)
Based on Nightingale’s work, identify specific interventions that you would provide in caring for this patient.
You are caring for an 82-year-old woman who has been hospitalized for several weeks for burns that she sustained on her lower legs during a cooking accident. Before the time of her admission, she lived alone in a small apartment. The patient reported on admission that she has no surviving family. Her support system appears to be other elders who live in her neighborhood. Because of transportation difficulties, most of them are unable to visit frequently. One of her neighbors has reported that she is caring for the patient’s dog, a Yorkshire terrier. As you care for this woman, she begs you to let her friend bring her dog to the hospital. She says that none of the other nurses have listened to her about such a visit. As she asks you about this, she begins to cry and tells you that they have never been separated. You recall that the staff discussed their concern about this woman’s well-being during report that morning. They said that she has been eating very little and seems to be depressed.
1. Based on Nightingale’s work, identify specific interventions that you would provide in caring for this patient.
2. Describe what action, if any, you would take regarding the patient’s request to see her dog. Discuss the theoretical basis of your decision and action based on your understanding of Nightingale’s work.
3. Describe and discuss what nursing diagnoses you would make and what interventions you would initiate to address the patient’s nutritional status and emotional well-being.
4. As the patient’s primary nurse, identify and discuss the planning you would undertake regarding her discharge from the hospital. Identify members of the discharge team and their roles in this process. Describe how you would advocate for the patient based on Nightingale’s observations and descriptions of the role of the nurse.
How is unemployment impacted by the phases of the business cycle?
How is unemployment impacted by the phases of the business cycle?
What might cause the unemployment numbers to be questioned from an accuracy standpoint and a relevancy perspective?
What might cause the unemployment numbers to be questioned from an accuracy standpoint and a relevancy perspective?
Why is unemployment mentioned in business news so often and used as an important metric for our economy?
Why is unemployment mentioned in business news so often and used as an important metric for our economy?
What were the unemployment numbers for the latest three quarters?
What were the unemployment numbers for the latest three quarters?
How is unemployment calculated, and what is and is not included?
How is unemployment calculated, and what is and is not included?
