Ranger College Essays Samples For Students

Response 5

Culture when broadly applied is a term that can be used to describe virtually all avenues and aspects of human life. In his textbook Cultural Anthropology, Richley H. Crapo defines it as “a learned system of beliefs, feelings, and rules for living around which a group of people organize their lives; a way of life of particular society” (Crapo, 2013). Perhaps that most astounding thing about humankind’s way of life is the vast diversity in culture that emerges in different groups of people. The differences in culture come from a variety of factors and one of the most important is geography. American culture ...

Questions:

1) Watch a television show of your choice that falls into one of the sub genres mentioned above in Notes.  Post the name of the show you watched in thread title. Analyze the program according to the criteria you read above in Module 2 notes.  I've included the pilot episode link for Hill Street Blues below, but feel free to choose any show you'd like. Most can be found on youtube.com and hulu.com. http://www.hulu.com/watch/325
I watched a television show in the sub-genre of police procedural called NCIS. The episode began with the cast interacting pleasantly with one another, until ...

Introduction

The First and Second World Wars led to very many changes in Europe and the world in general. After the war, the six nations, which include Germany, Italy, France, Belgium, The Netherlands and Luxembourg, based on the Schuman plan decided to sign a treaty that would help them run their industries of coal and steel under a common management. This decision was reached with a view of ensuring that no member country could on their own make weapons of war and turn against each other as had been witnessed in the past. The aboriginal/indigenous people of Canada also participated in the wars ...

Analysis of the sacred world views

Introduction
The Americans for a very long time accorded the Native Americans cold treatment. In fact sometimes, they brutally dealt with them and considered them as soldiers of the country that they were harshly treated in. This brought a serious and long time struggle between the Americans and the Native Americans. The Americans amassed the land that belonged to the Native Americans and made them squatters in their own land. Thus, this from the outlook was a different opinion from the world’s perspective.
In the analyses, there are varied examples which distinctively show the different perceptions of the white ...

Describe civil and criminal penalties that might arise from Ima’s death

Under the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OSHA) 1970, all employers are responsible for creating adequately safe working environment (Pinnington, Macklin & Campbell, 2007). The possibilities of employee contact with uninsulated wire is a situation, when life of this employee becomes jeopardized, as well as there is a possibility of getting serious bodily damages. In this case, the affected employee, or the family members are entitled to claiming general damages from the employee. Furthermore, because the omissions of Walexron are conspicuously blatant (uninsulated wire obviously poses a huge hazard to the employee and visitors of the facility) ...

The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in heaven was a novel written by Sherman Alexie in order to demonstrate the unique strain that has been placed on his people, the Native American peoples, in a changing world. One way in which he distinctly demonstrates the impact that environment, or a changing environment can have on the Native American people is through the story telling of the Character Thomas Builds-the-Fire. Thomas is, at his core, a character that seems to live in the spiritual realm. As such, he tells stories that extend beyond himself, and demonstrate what he sees as major issues effecting the ...

Sherman Alexie, in his book The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, reflects on alcoholism as a social problem that has faced and is still facing the Native American Society today. He conveys alcoholism as a source of domestic conflicts, Loss of potential and lives, and the disintegration of the moral fabric within the Native American Society. He also conveys alcoholism as generic and is hence passed from generation to generation among Native Americans.

Sherman Alexie conveys alcohol as a key source of domestic conflicts throughout his book. One of the places where alcohol is conveyed as being a source of domestic ...

Thomas King’s 1993 novel Green Grass, Running Water is not written like a typical narrative novel, with a beginning, middle and end. Instead, the work functions as a strange, compelling mixture of myth and fictional anthology, with a series of concurrent stories being told at once. King’s incredibly deft handling of this mixture of stories, which runs the gamut from outright myths to Judeo-Christian creation stories to tales of the everyday, creates a style that sits somewhere between Indian oral tradition and Western fiction literature. This allows for a unique exploration of the way these two cultures mix, the yearning of Aboriginals to ...

Different forces or surroundings affect business operations. This constitutes the business environment. In other words, the business cannot exist in isolation and the same affects the manner in which the business operates. Customers, competitors, suppliers, distributors, industry trends, substitutes, regulations, government activities, the economy, demographics, and social and cultural factors are forces included in any business environment. Others such as innovations and technological developments may also be classified as forces that influence the business environment.
Other definitions may be as broad as to include the definition of business environment as the physical space or place where a business is ...

Question 1

Workings:
Beach Director
Annual salary = 47,000
- Social security payment

Payable up to $45,000

First 3 months = 312 × 45,000 × 7.51% = 844.875
Last 9 months from 1 January = 912 × 45,000 × 8% = 2,700.00

Total social security payment 3,544.875

- Health insurance = 1,250. Beach Director is entitled to full health insurance since the FTE is 1.
- Life insurance benefits
0.85% of annual salary
0.85% × 47,000 = 399.50

Assistant Beach Director

Annual salary = 35,000
- Social security payment
Payable up to $45,000
First 3 months = 312 × 35,000 × 7.51% = 657.125
Last 9 months from 1 January = ...

After Earth

Freudian Analysis
Kitai Raige wants to be a ranger just like his father. His superego controls him as he tries to qualify as ranger. His id comes to light when his father asks him to return to the ship. The ultimate test for Kitai comes when he has to fight the fear-smelling monsters. He has to overcome his fear to survive.

Jungian Analysis

Kitai evinces his bravery when he refuses to go back to the ship. Will Smith, playing Cypher Raige, is Jaden Smith’s father in real life, and he plays the same role in the movie. He drives his ...

Introduction

The 40th President of United States during the period 1981 - 1989, Ronald Reagan, commemorated one significant event in the US nation’s history and in the history of the entire world – the anniversary of 40 years from the D-Day, which occurred on 6 June, 1944, during the World War II. The former President held a speech regarding this event, which took place in France, on Normandy Beach, on 6 June, 1984. What is of utmost significance in the President Reagan’s speech is the fact that he appeals to religion and God, to loyalty and comradeship to declare that ...

Scope of practice

Scope of practice is a term that defines the procedures, processes, and actions a licensed individual can carry out in relation to his/her qualification. Qualification includes training, education, and experience. The practice act contains the scope of practice for all health occupations that require a license in order for the healthcare personnel to operate in a particular field in the health industry. The emergency department is a very critical unit in a health care center that handles patients who check in with life critical illnesses and injuries. These cases are usually unplanned for, and they require immediate attention. The emergency department is dedicated to such ...