Monday, January 20, 2020

Euthanasia Ends Suffering Essay -- Euthanasia Physician Assisted Suic

Euthanasia Ends Suffering      Ã‚  Ã‚  Ã‚  Ã‚   Death is deeply personal, generally feared, and wholly inescapable, but medical technology now can prolong our biological existence virtually indefinitely, and, with these advances, comes the question of whether we should pursue the extension of life in all cases.   Most people would agree that, under certain circumstances, it would be preferable to cease our hold on life.   Nearly everyone can agree that there are situations when terminally ill patients have the right to call for a halt to life-extending treatments, and that their physicians will have the moral obligation to comply.   What appears to be quite difficult for us as a society to come to terms with is the thought that someone would actively intervene in the "natural" process of the death of another human being.   Why is it tolerable, even desirable, to intervene (with decidedly unnatural technology) in the "natural" process of death when it results in extending life, but intolerable and morally abhorrent when we act to speed the patient to his or her unavoidable death?   Ã‚  Ã‚  Ã‚  Ã‚  Ã‚  Ã‚   Certain members of society see active euthanasia as "killing," where passive euthanasia is viewed in the more favorable light of "letting one die".   My question is this: how are the two morally different?   Examine the following case:      Ã‚  Ã‚  Ã‚  Ã‚  Ã‚  Ã‚   Perry L. was a nineteen-year-old who played in a local band, loved the outdoors, and planned to become a doctor.   One night in 1989 while driving a skidoo he ran headlong into a tree.   Perry no longer has any cognitive abilities, he does not recognize anyone that he once knew, he cannot communicate in any way, and he has no meaningful control over his body or its functions.   Perry will never recove... ... Brody, Baruch. Life And Death Decision Making. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. Chapman, Carleton. Physicians,Law,& Ethics. New York: New York University Press, 1984. Friedman, Emily. Ethics Issues For Health Care Professionals. Baskerville: American Hospital Publishing, 1986. Gay-Williams, J. "The Wrongfulness of Euthanasia", Social Ethics: Moral and Social Policy, McGraw-Hill, 1982. 48-52 Low, Charlotte. Euthanasia - Opposing Viewpoints. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 1989. Maguire, Daniel. Death By Choice. Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1984. Rachels, J. "Active and Passive Euthanasia", Social Ethics: Moral and Social Policy, McGraw-Hill, 1982. 52-56 Reich, Warren. Quality Of Life. New York: Paulist Press, 1990. Rothenberg, M. & Chapman, C. Barron's Medical Guide Second Edition, Barron's Educational Series', 1989

Sunday, January 12, 2020

Why Is Act 3 Scene 1 a Turning Point in Romeo and Juliet?

Romeo and Juliet was written by William Shakespeare, the play is based on forbidden love and deathly consequences. The beginning of the play starts with a prologue, the main point of this is to get the audience’s attention and set the scene but to also explain the whole outline of the play. By doing this Shakespeare is also acknowledging one of the main themes of the play, which is fate. In the prologue Shakespeare chooses to use a lot of violent language- â€Å"Their death†¦ Civil blood makes civil hands unclean†¦ Parents rage†¦ †-. Blood is associated with fighting and battles; ‘Rage’ is a strong word, hinting towards anger. This establishes the violent, angry mood of the play. However, the prologue also informs the audience other themes involved in the play. Fate plays a big part in the play, we learn that the two lovers meeting will lead to unfortunate events happening, -â€Å"A pair of star crossed lovers take their life†¦ †-, this quote is saying that their death is inevitable and this also links in with the violent theme. Also by telling the audience how the play is going to end, this then becomes fate in action as the audience know what’s going to happen next. This is a good use of dramatic irony because we learn the outcomes of the play and all through it we know what will happen if a character chooses a certain path. The prologue also hints that we aren’t meant to on anyone’s side-â€Å"Two houses both alike†¦ †- the two rival families are both the same and so this gives us the chance to make our minds up. In the first scene, we see a street brawl between the servants of the two families; this first scene shows us how the hatred has run through not just the family but the servants also,-â€Å"When I have fought with men, I will be cruel with the maids- I will cut off their maiden heads†¦ †-, this shows how violent the feud has become because even the servants are talking about raping the oppositions maids. ‘Maiden heads’ was a slang word for virginity. In the first scene we meet Benvolio, a Montague, and we quickly learn that he is the peace maker, â€Å"Put your swords up, you know not what you do†¦ this shows that he is not a fighter, he just wants to keep the peace. Also the quote reminds us of when Jesus who said, â€Å"Forgive them father of their sins, for they know not what they do†¦ †-. This suggests that innocent people may die for others. We are also introduced to Tyblat, who is a Capulet filled with rage for the Montague’s an d the word peace, â€Å"I hate the word, as I hate hell†¦ † he is one of the characters who will instigate a fight. The next important scene is The Capulet Ball, where Romeo and Juliet first meet. It is also when Tyblat swears that although he is not dealing with the Montague’s intrusion now he will later,† I will withdraw, but this intrusion shall, now seeming sweet, convert to the bitterest gall†¦ † ‘Gall’ means poison, which makes us think of pain and suffering, thus building up the tension. Once again Shakespeare shows that Tyblat is nothing more than a big ball of rage, however this is very important as it starts the chain of events that would lead to the death of the two lovers. As Romeo first spots Juliet he uses very descriptive words to describe the way she looks, he is fascinated by her beauty, †Beauty to rich to use†¦ , he also sees her as a rare thing, as if he’s never seen someone so beautiful, â€Å"Snowy doves trooping with the crows†¦ †. We also learn that Romeo can change his mind incredibly quickly because at the beginning of the play he seems to be ‘in love’ with a Rosaline, whil st talking about her he uses a lot of oxymoron’s,† Sick health†¦ †, this shows us his confusion from an early point in the play, although when he sees Juliet he claims to be ‘in love’, from this we learn that he is very indecisive and can’t make up his own mind, â€Å"Did my heart not love till now? , this question hints at his indecisiveness and confusion. When Romeo and Juliet finally meet the moment is very child like, they just stare and move around each other almost as if to scared to touch. They also speak in the form of a sonnet to show the love that is building up between them. The famous balcony scene is also a huge step towards the oncoming events. As Romeo climbs over the orchard garden Juliet is talking to herself on her balcony. In this part the two lovebirds confess their undying love to each other and decide to get married the next day. Whilst claiming to love each other it all seems very serious but it’s just seems like simple child’s play as everything happens within twenty four hours, including a marriage. The marriage is conducted by the Friar who mysteriously states, â€Å"These violent delights have violent endings, and their triumphs die, like fire and powder†¦ † the first bit of the quote links with the violent theme of the play, even the Friar himself sees that Romeo and Juliet getting married would end badly, however he still agrees to marry them. The most important scene of all is act three scene one, this after the wedding and where finally everything unfolds. Also as this scene is filled with violence it contrasts with the past scene of the wedding, which is a juxte position of love and hate, which makes the fighting more shocking and harder to take in. In act 3 scene 1, Tyblat turns up at the beach to fight with Romeo but ends up having a short comedic fight with Mercutio but there is no violence just funny comments, â€Å"Here’s my fiddlesticks, here’s that you shall make you dance†¦ , Mercutio is making a small mockery of Tyblat and this slack attitude results in the anger within Tyblat building which would lead to the death of Mercutio. However as Romeo arrives the mood of the whole play changes. As Tyblat approaches Romeo, Romeo had just come from his wedding to Tyblat cousin Juliet, and so when Tyblat asks Romeo to fight, Romeo suddenly claims to love Tyblat and uses that as an excuse not to fight, â€Å"But love thee better than thou canst devise†¦ †, I think that this aggravates Tyblat even more, as he feels that Romeo is just making fun of him. As Romeo backs down Mercutio gets angry because he is very proud and sees the backing down as â€Å"O calm dishonourable, vile submission†¦ † This comments leads to brawl between Mercutio and Tyblat, this ends in the unfortunate death of Mercutio. As he realises that he is dying, Mercutio leaves the audience with something to think about. â€Å"A plague of both your houses. † The death of Mercutio hits Romeo the hardest as he was his closest companion. Romeo begins to fill with rage and goes after Tyblat, who had previously run off. Once he has found Tyblat, Romeo looses all sense of control, â€Å"Doom thee to death†¦ † the alliteration of the hard‘d’ makes us think of pain, as it’s a hard sound, making the audience think of death. Everything that happens before this was a build up to act three scene one, from the ball to the marriage. Romeo is the main character who we learn more and more about as the play progresses. In the beginning he is a soppy teenager and determined that he is ‘in love’ with Rosaline yet when he sees Juliet her perks up and changes his mind almost immediately. He believes strongly in fate and he uses it as an excuse to justify his actions and as a way of not taking responsibility, â€Å"Some consequence, yet hanging in the stars- but he that hath the steerage of my course, direct my sail†¦ † He knew that there would be some consequence if he went to the ball, yet he still went and it resulted in the death of his closest friend and a member of a rival family. Romeo is reluctant to change the ‘chosen path’ that has been laid out for him; he feels he isn’t responsible for his own actions. I think the speech reveals that Romeo’s state of mind isn’t really all there, he seems to be omewhere else, he is willing to let everyone else take responsibility for him, he seems really deep yet stupid. e. g. I blame him for the death of Mercutio, because if he had not been so cowardly and had just fought Tyblat himself, then Mercutio would have not felt the need to intervene. Fate is the main theme of the play , it seems that every action is able to be linked with the theme fate; when Tyblat states, â€Å"This intrusion shall, now seeming sweet, convert into the bitterest gall†¦ † and so that was the reason he went looking for Romeo and that lead to his own death. We the modern audience didn’t really believe in the whole fate thing as we know that is not possible because science and technology has proved it. Although, Elizabethans would have been more inclined to believe it, they didn’t really know much about science and so believed what they were told. Personally I think that it’s the parent’s fault that the events unfolded the way they did, because if they had the courage to put aside their differences and just be civil none of the unfortunate events would have happened, yet they chose to carry on quarrelling which resulted in the death of their own children and family members. Comparing the 2 film versions of â€Å"Romeo and Juliet† Zeffirelli This version is very traditional and is filmed in Verona itself, it keeps very much to the original script. The actors wore traditional clothing which would have been worn by the original actors who performed the play first. Throughout the film it is very dull and has a lack of colour, it isn’t eye catching and doesn’t give people a lot of things to get excited about. The fighting from act 3 scene 1 wasn’t very realistic looking and didn’t look like fighting at all. In this version of the film they wear very old fashioned clothes and they are totally different to the Luhrmann film. Luhrmann Not as traditional as the Zeffirelli version, it still sticks to the script. Instead of swords like the older one, it has guns and it has a lot of action scenes. The Montague’s and Capulet’s are seen as 2 gangs who both hate each other. They also wear more modern clothes and the 2 groups wear entirely different outfits. In this version the director chooses to skip between Juliet, who has just been married and Romeo and Tyblat fighting, this is a good use of juxte position as the audience doesn’t really know what to feel. I preferred the Luhrmann film more than the Zeffirelli version, I liked that it was more modern and it was easy to understand, the actors were very good and I could relate to their characters more. I liked the idea that the Montague’s and the Capulet’s were both seen as gangs and I liked the costumes that they all wore. I defiantly prefer the newer version more and would defiantly watch it again! In overall act three scene one is the main turning point in the play because up till then, Romeo and Juliet the play is seen as comedic, no real threatening events have happened and its all light and airy, however when the mood changes and people start fighting and killing each other, different emotions are brought out from the audiences watching it. All the characters seemed to have changed as the play progressed and it’s because of the characters personalities, if Romeo hadn’t been so irresponsible then he would have never gone to the ball thus Tyblat would have no reason to seek revenge for the gate crash and this also means that Mercutio would have never been killed. It’s the main point of the play and creates tension and suspense that is needed for the audience watching to really get into the play. It’s where the play where it becomes a tragedy, two of the main characters, Tybalt and Mercutio have been killed. The build up to this has been from Acts 1 & 2 and what happens after those two acts causes the two characters to be killed. From then on it also makes the two â€Å"star crossed lovers† to commit suicide, If act 3 scene 1 hadn’t happened then the tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet would not have occurred, basically it is seen that fate brought the end to the both of the lovers. I feel that the play would be seen in many different ways, depending on who was watching it and also what period of time they were in. Modern teenagers watching it would

Saturday, January 4, 2020

Walnut Venture Associates Case Study - 666 Words

Walnut Venture Associates are a group of angel investors. In 1997 the club had around a dozen individual investors, forming an â€Å"angel group†. Their primary targets are investments ranging from $250,000 to $1,000,000. This is due to the gap of capital funds initiated by the VC’s from not considering investments bellow $1 million. Also, angel investors can acquire significant equity at low cost, and help the growth of the company with their knowledge and expertise. By selecting only the most exceptional people and ideas, investments in startups can lead to massive returns on relatively small investments. As unexperienced entrepreneurs, they are a key resource to have in order to achieve quick growth, and secure the company’s early stages.†¦show more content†¦They should also see if Softrax offers a software solution which is truly different, and better than the competition. Can a larger company like Oracle create a similar product and outrun Softra x? 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Friday, December 27, 2019

The Financial Health Of Denver Kids, Inc. Financial...

Memorandum To: Board of Directors From: Emily Cervantes Date: December 13, 2014 Re: Denver Kids, Inc. – Financial Analysis and Related Matters Introduction This memorandum addresses the financial health of Denver Kids, Inc. (DKI). This analysis will include a brief overview of the organization’s mission, tax-exempt status, governance, and financial statements. Also included is a break-even analysis for a proposed earned income activity for DKI. (1) Overview Denver Kids, Inc. is a 501 (c)(3) organization. The mission of DKI is to support Denver Public Schools’ (DPS) students, grades K-12, who face the personal challenges of higher risk environments to successfully complete high school, pursue post-secondary options, and become†¦show more content†¦83). As part of their duty to develop and approve sound fiscal policies, board members must review and approve proposed budgets, include a review of the budget’s reasonableness, and make sure that financial transactions are correct by spot-checking various financial transactions (Konrad Novak, 2004). Once a budget has been reviewed and approved, the board is responsible for ensuring that there are adequate resources for the implementation of the new budget (Konrad Novak, 2004). However, this does not mean that members of the board are responsible for writing grant proposals, â€Å"rather they must take ultimate responsibility for the financial success of the organizat ion† (Konrad Novak, 2004, p. 84). Although board members designate a fellow board member to act as treasurer, the financial responsibility does not fall on that individual, rather the responsibility is shared equally by each member, hence why it is important that each member acquire a basic knowledge of financial matters for service as a board member (Konrad Novak, 2004). (2) Governance and Internal Controls DKI’s strategic plan includes a campaign to decrease the high school drop out rate in the Denver community called the 2020 Vision and Strategic Plan. Working under the assumption that a student that drops out of high school is twice as likely to experience poverty, DKI hopes to

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Causes Of Gang And Gang Violence - 1446 Words

Gang and gang violence has always been an ongoing problem within the country. Street gangs have evolved into some of the most notorious group associated with murders and killings that law enforcement agencies have encountered. Gang violence has become one of the most serious crime problem happening in the country that involves physical assaults, drive-by shootings, homicides, robberies, prostitutions, and home-invasion along with a long list of criminal activities. It had occurred and multiplied so fast in which it reach an all-time high epidemic of young gang people killed on the streets or entering into the juvenile and prison system throughout the country. Such death occurs on a daily basis especially in the inner cities that are†¦show more content†¦If the family associates love and respect for each other and themselves and engages in such act then it may deter them from trying to find it elsewhere. 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Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Team Work free essay sample

Teamwork is the concept of people working together as a team to achieve the underlying objectives of the organization. The team  must have a clear vision of each of these short-term milestone goals as well as their impact on the long-term business goals of the organization. In many organizations today people working by themselves in achieving the overall objectives of the organization cannot accomplish certain goals and usually require people to work together with others due to its complexity, interrelatedness and the voluminous of the tasks undertaken. In fostering    there is no one individual who owns a work area or process all by themselves, people should be open and receptive to ideas and input from others in the TEAM. The values of teamwork should be shared among the members of the team while compensation and rewards should depend on collaborative practices as much as individual contribution and achievement. It is important to identify â€Å"† and thereby set a benchmark to the rest of the teams. It is important that staff work as part of a team to help with communication. For example if there is a safeguarding issue it is important to communicate you concerns as other people may have missed something, so that everyone knows what is going on. When staff works together as a team they support each other with tasks and this will create a positive environment and sets a good example for the children and young people in the class. For example if the children see the adults working together they will copy and help their classmates. TDA 2.6 – 3.2 Describe the purpose and the objectives of the team in which they work The school team job is to create and promote a safe and clean environment for children and young people to learn and develop. The purpose of the team is to help support and the child or young person with anything that they have a problem with. For example any educational or a personal problem. They work closely in partnership with parents or carers. They do this by informing them of any concerns with the child or young person or to praise the child if they have done something good. They also have a parents evening three times every school year to involve them in the child or young person’s progression. They promote equality and diversity within the school environment. They do this by treating each child and young person as an  equal no matter of race, gender or religion. The school team provide the child or young person with a quality education. They do this by following the curriculum and making sure it is available for everyone to learn from. At the school the team ensure they achieve the Every Child Matters outcome which is the following †¢Be Safe – by following health and safety policy, risk assessments and safeguarding policy. †¢Be healthy – with healthy eating menu at lunch time and with regular physical education lessons. †¢Enjoy and achieve – to encourage children to attend and enjoy school with exciting activities †¢Positive contribution to encourage children to make a positive contribution with community. †¢Achieve economic wellbeing – Teachers to encourage further education or training to help improve their lifestyle. TDA 2.6 – 3.4 Describe the importance of respecting the skills and expertise of other practitioners It is important to respect the skills and expertise of your fellow staff members to help develop a good working relationship. We need to respect each other because we can learn a lot from other people as no one person knows everything. It helps to listen to others in your team because no one is an expert at everything and we need to be able to ask others for help. If we do not respect people and are rude then no one will want to help you. An effective team can achieve more than an individual. This is because as a team you can work together and gets the task done quicker, but on your own it takes a lot longer. With respecting others on your team it creates a positive environment and encourages children and young people to do the same, because they look up to the staff as role models. When you respect a team members skills and expertise you can help support families and children because you can confer on any issues they may have and if you struggle then you can speak to others on your team for advice and any information they have to help with the situation.

Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Research Proposal on Branding Essay Example

Research Proposal on Branding Essay Branding is the process of the creation of the special symbol of a company, product or service which makes it famous and recognizable all over the world. A brand is a complex image of a company, the set of information which characterizes a certain product and makes it famous on the market. Branding is a wise strategy, which attracts clients and makes the product demanded. When a company produces a successful product or service, it starts to think about the ways of the improvement of its prestige and quality and advertises it in all possible ways. The experts who work on branding study the human psychology, personal preferences, the situation of supply and demand on the market, etc in order to create such a brand which would be accepted by the general public and be compatible on the market. A brand is a combination of an image, logo of a company, its acceptance among the consumers, etc. Very often experts say that a brand is an abstract thing, because if the person sees a brand, she has a certain image in her head and certain emotional attitude towards it. We will write a custom essay sample on Research Proposal on Branding specifically for you for only $16.38 $13.9/page Order now We will write a custom essay sample on Research Proposal on Branding specifically for you FOR ONLY $16.38 $13.9/page Hire Writer We will write a custom essay sample on Research Proposal on Branding specifically for you FOR ONLY $16.38 $13.9/page Hire Writer A brand is more than simple advertising or marketing. It is a complicated and professional creation of an image which touches upon the product, the lifestyle of the customers, fashion, popular culture, spots, etc. For example, one of the most famous brands is the brand of the Coca Cola Company which produces soft drinks, but the company is also associated with sports, mass culture and even a period of the human history. Branding is a special category in advertising and marketing which is supposed to improve the company’s and the product’s popularity on the market and increase the customer’s credit towards it. A branding research proposal is a serious attempts of students to complete a good paper which would explain the purpose of the research of the topic on branding, defining its major principles and controversial sides. The student is supposed to prove that branding is worth investigation and the research paper about it will make a considerable contribution into the development of the topic. It is quite difficult to prepare a research proposal possessing poor writing experience and one will not cope with the assignment without the assistance of the Internet and its free example research proposal on branding strategy prepared by the experienced writers. It is obvious that students require a piece of advice in order to understand the way of formatting and composition of the paper, its structure, methodology, literature, editing and other important moments and only a bright free sample research proposal on employer branding will be useful to clear up all these questions. At EssayLib.com writing service you can order a custom research proposal on Branding topics. Your research paper proposal will be written from scratch. We hire top-rated PhD and Master’s writers only to provide students with professional research proposal help at affordable rates. Each customer will get a non-plagiarized paper with timely delivery. Just visit our website and fill in the order form with all proposal details: Enjoy our professional research proposal writing service!