Providence Canyon, also known as the Little Grand Canyon, should be officially known as a national park. Although Georgia considers Providence Canyon a state park, the federal government chose not to verify the canyon as a national park. However, this decision is a mistake. Providence Canyon should be preserved; the canyon provides a look into Georgia's geologic history. The canyon provides a safe haven for animals and plants. Additionally, the canyon provides economic value to the surrounding area…
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Educational Preparation Paper Jennifer Najera Grand Canyon University: NRS 430V Malinda Server October 18, 2014 This paper will discuss the differences in competencies between nurses prepared at the associate-degree level versus the baccalaureate-degree level, by using research from different nursing organizations found online. Also identifying a patient care situation in which I will describe how nursing care or approaches to decision-making may differ based upon the educational preparation of…
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ridges being broken up and where the continents appear to have been split apart: perhaps in a short period of time. Such a flood is also described in literature or legend in over 200 different civilizations from around the world; however, in this short paper we will focus only on the geological evidence that points to such an event and what it means for us today. Worldwide Flood or Miracle? The fact that many of the same types of fossils are found all over the world, in the same order, suggests that the…
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Expanded Comparison Matrix Paper Amy R. Rhone Grand Canyon University: RES 811 – Introduction to Advanced Graduate Studies and Scholarship July 9, 2012 The three articles used for this comparison matrix looked at transformational leadership and how it affects those in relation to each study. The three articles were all written with a different purpose in mind, with all three correlating to the same hypothesis, “How does transformational leadership affect employees/individuals in different settings…
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Analysis of Family Focused Questionnaire Renee Rao Grand Canyon University: NRS-429V August 31, 2014 While interviewing a families health patterns, there were many areas assessed. Several questions have been asked regarding numerous aspects of their life. These family focused questions will help us explore into their health, cognition and overall wellbeing. Based on the responses, a family diagnosis was formulated. In this paper, we will explore the questions and answers that have…
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Lesson Planning With SIOP: A Theoretical Base (Benchmark Assessment) Sandra Ramkissoon Grand Canyon University ESL-523N SEI English Language Teaching: Foundations and Methodologies October 4, 2012 * Abstract Over the past few decades much research has been conducted as to how second language is acquired. Many theories of second language acquisition have been formulated. This paper will compare and contrast two influential second language acquisition theories: the behaviorist theory and…
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Epidemiology Rahel Biru Grand Canyon University: NRS-427V Colleen Darrow 26 October 2014 Tuberculosis Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the bacterium that causes tuberculosis (TB) has been existed in the human population since ancient times. The fragments of the spinal column from Egyptian mummies from 2400 BCE show specific symptoms of TB. In 1720, the British Doctor Benjamin Martin was the first one to think that tuberculosis could be caused by microorganisms. However, the exact cause of TB…
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Henry Hudson School vs. Rowley Henry Hudson School vs. Rowley Diana Arrowood Grand Canyon University: SPE-350 August 31, 2012 Abstract I am writing this paper on the court case of Hudson District School vs. Rowley. I will discuss those involved in the case, what issues brought this case to trial, how and when the case was adjudicated, and the final outcome of the trial. I will also tell how I feel about this case and what it accomplished for the education system. Every student has the…
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thereby begins to be conformed to the image of God in Christ. What has such faith and such conformation to do with philosophy? This paper offers an answer that requires a personalist Christian faith but does not make such faith depend on philosophy. Instead, a philosophy appropriate to the Christian faith must conform to Christ and the requirements of such faith. The paper contends that it must be “Christ-shaped” in the same manner as Christian faith is. Many Christian philosophers and theologians have…
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Running head: FIGHTING COMPASSION FATIGUE Fighting Compassion Fatigue Mary Ann Jones Grand Canyon University Foundations of Spirituality in Healthcare HLT 310v Marie Armbruster December 15, 2012 Fighting Compassion Fatigue Healthcare providers are one of the highest at risk for compassion fatigue, also referred to as vicarious trauma, secondary traumatic stress, second hand shock and secondary stress reaction (ABA, 2011). It often occurs when one gives too much of them self to others and…
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