The 12 years a slave is a film that depicts the acts of slavery that happened in the mid-nineteenth century. The events took place in Washington, DC. It was produced by summit entertainment under the tutelage of Steve McQueen as the director of the film. He organizes a mixture of both new and seasoned black and white actors. In the lead, is Solomon Northup, Bass and Patsy. ’12 years a slave’ illustrates the particulars of slavery and brings them out clearly to the audience to understand this history. The film discusses the effects of slavery and forced labour. ’12 years a slave’ production was made possible through a collaboration of financiers such as Fox Searchlight Pictures and the Box Office company. The total budget for production was estimated to be $20 million.
Name: Instructor: Course: Date: Affordable Care Act and Medicaid Funding The Affordable Act (ACA) of 2010 expanded Medicaid to ensure it catered to all Americans below 65 years. The family income of those covered had to be at or lower than 138% of the government’s poverty guidelines. The Act assisted in ensuring that more childless adults could benefit from Medicaid. People who became eligible for Medicaid thanks to ACA would be guaranteed full federal financing. The Act seeks to grow the number of persons with health insurance through the provision of different premium tax credits. The premium tax credits will make it easy for Americans to buy private health insurance. ACA helps to eliminate preexisting condition exclusions as well as establish yearly limits related to out-of-pocket costs. The Act is a watershed public health policy consisting of laws that provide a legal context for the country’s healthcare system. Issues Facing Each Level of Government The Supreme Court ruled, in June 2012, that states could not be forced to expand their Medicaid eligibility. The federal government agreed to cover the full…
Sociology and Crimes Across all cultures, men tend to commit more crimes than women accounting for a higher percentage of those charged with violent crimes. However, some of the recent reports and news show a changing trend in criminal acts, with more women getting involved with violent crimes closing the gender gap (Chun). The study seeks to determine the contributors to the closing gender gaps in violent crimes through sociology aspects and how they impact the perception of the two sex’s committing violent crimes. The Missouri shouting, as reported by the Fox News, resulted in the deaths of a police officer and three other people after they got shot by a male shooter who ended up shooting himself. The shooting was carried out by a 31-year-old man from Springfield identified as Joaquin Roman at the Km & Go having fired the other three locations from the south of the city (Fox news). Another violent incident involves a woman aged 41 years called Sarah Boone, who caused the death of her boyfriend. As the Independent reports, the woman is alleged to…
Student’s Name Professor’s Name Course Date In the article Is It Time To Lower The Drinking Age To 18? The author Wil Fulton addresses various issues that surround the question of whether the age limit for taking alcohol should be lowered from 21 to 18. The author of the article, Wil Fulton, satisfies the Ethos appeal since he is renown author of articles concerning food, drinks, entertainment, and other issues that involve youths. The author extensively employs logos in his article to convince his audience that setting a high age limit only makes the youth desire to drink alcohol and once they get the chance, they drink it with no precaution. He uses rhetorical elements like hyperbole, to achieve pathos. For instance, he claims that even if a youth is in his mansion in Rhode Island, with a legal ward and gun, he is still not allowed to take alcohol. In the article, Sorry, college students, but the drinking age should stay at 21, the author German Lopez explains that there may be a need to lower the drinking age…
Drone Name Academic Institution A drone is an aircraft that does not have a pilot but is controlled by somebody on the ground. On earth, drones are frequently used for armed determinations since they do not set a pilot’s life at danger in war regions. In accumulation, drones don’t need a break, allowing them to fly as long as there is fuel in the craft, and there are no motorized problems. The central management of the U.S permitted the use of drones by the police section during the war and when dealing with the terrorists (Lew Rockwell). The police used drones, particularly for dropping missiles or cautious viewing of a residence. For people’s security, the police should be permitted to look into our enclosed yards, porches, and patios with drones. And they should also be allowed to manage our phone calls, texts, and even emails; this will help the federal government to understand who the enemy are and separate them…
APA Ethics Ethics are very crucial in the field of psychology, especially concerning the therapy process and research. It is because when one works with patients, he may encounter a variety of ethical and moral issues that need to be taken into consideration. Hence the American psychology Association gives an outline of ethical principles and standards that professionals must be equipped with in case they encounter a moral dilemma. The principles help inspire psychologists when executing their profession, whereas the rules are expectations of conduct that can guide to professional ramifications when violated. The ethical principals include Beneficence and Non-Maleficence The principle requires that psychologists must strive to protect the rights and total welfare of those with whom they interact professionally. It comprises of the clients they see in clinical practice, research animals as well as experiments. Hence they strive to eliminate bias and prejudice that influence their work. Fidelity and Responsibility Psychologists have a moral obligation to help and ensure that other people working in their profession do uphold high ethical standards hence must participate in ethical compliance and…
Student Name Application of Electromagnetism in Medicine Table of Contents Abstract 2 Introduction. 3 Medical Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) 7 Electromagnets in medicine robotics……………………………………………………………………….8 Electro Physical Agents…………………………………………………………………………………….8 Electromagnetic field in cancer Treatment…………………………………………………………………9 Electromagnetic Therapy. 10 Health Effects of Electromagnetic Fields Implementation in Medicine. 12 Conclusion. 13 List of Figures Figure 1: earth magnetic field: https://www.shutterstock.com/image-vector/earth-magnetic-field-geomagnetic-diagram-vector-1177065301. 4 Figure 2: A Magnetic Resonance imaging device. 7 Figure 3: hypothermia treatment in nanoparticle system.. 9 Figure 4: PEMF device. 10 Conclusion References [1] “https://www.shutterstock.com/image-vector/earth-magnetic-field-geomagnetic-diagram-vector-1177065301,” Shutterstock.com, [Online]. Available: https://www.shutterstock.com/image-vector/earth-magnetic-field-geomagnetic-diagram-vector-1177065301. [Accessed 1 April 2020]. [2] W. R. Adey, “Biological effects of electromagnetic fields,” Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, vol. 51, no.…
Allocate Resources West Bay Restaurant is involved in the supply of ovens, fryers, and industrial refrigerators as well as different restaurant furniture. As a finance manager, being engaged in support of upper management with budgeting and financial planning in the organization. The company’s president, Brooke, has asked me to prepare a proper analysis and recommendation that will help the management team to make the best decisions in the organization. The company should not hire and train 50 more salespeople in addition to the 100 it already has in the organization. Hiring 50 more salespeople will mean an increase in wages cost, which is $ 12 per hour with a 30% commission. Since the demand may fluctuate, to ensure a higher return on investment in the market, it is essential to ensure that the available 100 salespeople have been adequately trained on the best sales strategies for the welfare of the organization. It will, therefore, help to reduce the high cost of burden in the company. As part of investment decisions, the company should minimize its energy usage that will help…
A.I Barber App Introduction Hairstyles are predominantly about the geometry and shape of the face. It is putting the perfect frame on a person’s face to attain a balanced look and bring out the best qualities. A successful haircut and beard style is intrinsically linked to a person’s face shape. Everyone has certain features that they would prefer to emphasize or conceal. Identifying and calculating face shape is essential to highlight the best features. Determining your face shape will help you identify these features and know the best approach. Our project is the A.I Barber App, is an artificial intelligence scanning face software, which can match the most suitable hairstyle according to the face shape. It creates a true representation of various haircuts. We developed this app because nowadays, people are so worried about haircuts that suits them and bring their best feature. A Wrong hairstyle on wrong face shape can result in a fashion disaster. The same way, even if the style is well executed but done in an incorrect face shape tit will it will end up in…
Sustainable Living Guide Contributions, Part Three of Four: Sustaining our Water Resources VIRTUAL WATER The process that a product goes through before it is consumed involves the utilization of water. Virtual water can, therefore, be defined as the amount of water that is used in the production of a good. It is the hidden flow of water as the commodity is traded from one point to another (Hoekstra & Hung, 2002). The concept of virtual water is inspired by the thought that as products, including services, are exchanged from one place to another, so is water. The actual volume of the water is influenced by the agricultural practice involved and climatic factors. Virtual water is a term for indirect water consumption and including the water used in cooking and bathing. According to research findings by UNESCO, the average volume of water consumed by a non-vegetarian is 5000 liters per day (Hoekstra, 2019). The rate of water consumption by a vegetarian, on the other hand, is 2700 liters per day (Hoekstra, 2019). Using this concept, we can assert that when…