Beta Theta Pi Essays

1. Consider the three issues Britney needs to address. Which one should be addressed first? Last? Explain your reasoning? • After looking at the three issues we believe that Britney needs to address the issue involving Joan Jorgensen first because she broke the company policy due to hearing about the sexual assault accusations she also got the media involved. We want to address this issue first as sexual assault is a highly criminal offence. This issue is the most important as Joan decided that

In Henrik Ibsen’s play A Doll’s House, there are a few important characters who play a major role in the development of the story. One of the major characters who influence the story greatly is Krogstad. He is viewed as the antagonist of the story, but in reality is very similar to Nora. The audience observes Krogstad blackmailing Nora in order to keep his job, but they have both committed the same crime of forging someone’s signature. He is motivated by the idea of not being able to provide for

correct procedure for safe drug administration. Although, despite this knowledge the incidence of drug errors remain high (Tindale, 2007). A common drug error that occurs is between Amphetamine, which is a CNS stimulant and Propranolol, which is a beta blocker. The drug Amphetamine, or more commonly known as Adderall is a CNS stimulant. It is typically prescribed for patients with narcolepsy or ADHD. It works by stimulating the release of neurotransmitters, norepinephrine and dopamine, from the

Herbal ephedra, which is also known as Ma huang, Chinese ephedra and epitonin, is the world's oldest medicine. The Chinese discovered ephedra in the form of the Ma Huang plant more than 5,000 years ago and it is the basis of Traditional Chinese Medicine. A 1999 UC Berkeley study tells us that the Chinese took sun-dried stems from this ancient plant and ground them up into manageable pieces for use in teas. These teas are still used in many societies, especially in the American Southwest. In this

A pleasant morning to all of you. Thank you for being here listening to me. Today, I am going to talk about racial discrimination. Can you imagine that you are being discriminated because of who you are? For instance, imagine that you still cannot be promoted in your jobs even you are brilliant at it, or you are being mocked and ignored at school because of the color of your skins, religions or disabilities. You will feel unjust, grief and indignant, but there is no way for you to revolt. What’s

1. May’s Lion by Le Guin. May’s Lion is a story told in another story. This story is told by the person that May had told the story. They are two stories in one. First May recount this story how one morning she woke up and found a sick mountain lion in her yard. Not aware of what to do she calls the police, who end up shooting the lion. According to her “there was nothing else that they could have done”. The second part of the story is by Mays friend who narrates it according to how she understands

novels Life of Pi by Yann Martel and Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand convey this very same notion, as both individuals, Pi and Louie Zamperini possessed the will to endure through their drastic conditions. Between both these texts, there are a multitude of resemblances and distinctions that reflect both the extreme environment and mental challenges they survived through in their will to survive. For one, both characters, Pi and Louie have physical states that mirror. For example, in Life of Pi, it states

“Sisters” to most people would mean girls who share the same parents, but with sorority girls, “sisters” are the members in your sorority who share a bond between each and every one of them. I am a member of Delta Zeta sorority, I joined at the University of West Georgia but still feel the bond between me and my sorority sisters. Sisterhood means the world to the girls in sororities and it is an extraordinary thing to behold despite the fact that it may mean something else entirely to everyone else

sororities, all or if not most of these organizations can be found at nearly every College or University there is. The Divine 9 consists of Alpha Phi Alpha, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Omega Psi Phi, Delta Sigma Theta, Phi Beta Sigma, Zeta Phi Beta, Sigma Gamma Rho, and Iota Phi Theta. These organizations help build and create sister and brotherhood. People spend hundreds of thousands of dollars just in their first year of being in these organizations. The first part is like a $900 (differs with

University, there are many micro-cultures.  One particular micro-culture I want to belong to is a sorority by the name of Delta Sigma Theta, incorporated.  Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. was founded on January 13, 1913, 103 years ago, by 22 collegiate women at Howard University to promote academic excellence and provide assistance to those in need. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority is the largest African-American Greek-lettered organization. To become a part of this sorority you need to meet the membership

The adventure novel—Life of Pi revolves around a 17 year old Indian boy who had an inconceivable journey with a tiger on the Pacific Ocean. When Pi and his family moved to Canada, the ship sank by the catastrophe. Pi’s family died by this tragedy, but Pi survived on a small boat. Although there’re several animals on the boat, only Pi and Richard Parker survived at the end of th adventure which happened on the Pacific Ocean. Furthermore, Richard Parker left Pi away, and he went to the forest without

George Garcia Ela Short Story Period 3 Due Date 1/13/17 The Small Tiger Once there was a baby tiger in a Chinese forest and her name was Taa. Taa was always the smallest tiger among her tiger friends. When tigers are babies they are super playful and enjoy to do all kinds of athletic games like climbing trees and who can jump the furthest. Since she was so small Taa was never the most athletic. Unfortunately Taa never won the climbing or jumping competitions so she got made fun of. Taa always had

In the short story “Axolotl” by Julio Cortazar, an axolotl is reflecting upon the past and the metamorphosis it underwent to become the creature it is now. The story begins with a young boy visiting the zoo in his town and spotting the axolotls in the aquarium. He goes,“every morning, morning and afternoon some days” as these creatures begin to take hold of him. He begins to search for information about them and when he visits them he starts to perceive a connection as he finds more and more similarities

In the novel “American Born Chinese” by Gene Luen Yang (2006), it talks about three different people’s stories. The author starts off with telling a story about a monkey called the Monkey King, who lives in the jungle, seeking for higher power to become considered a god in the book. The author also tells a story about an American born Chinese boy named Jin Wang, who moves from San Francisco and struggles with fitting in at a new school. The last story the author tells is about a boy named Danny

them. When the freighter carrying the family hits a storm, the stage is set for the main act – Pi is left adrift on a 26-foot lifeboat, lost in the Pacific Ocean, in the company of a zebra, a hyena, an orangutan and a 450-pound Bengal tiger named Richard Parker—all vying in a grim competition for survival. His faith is tested as an adolescent when his father is forced to give up the family zoo, where Pi realises he's been as much a captive as the animals themselves. A Japanese freighter becomes a

My favorite Somali fairy tale at my childhood was about two blind men who used to argue the size and shape of an elephant. One day, the blind men came to a zoo to resolve their lasted argument. The zoo Veterinarian led them to a tamed small elephant. The first man reached the ear where the other man attained the tail of the elephant. All men explored the rest of the body of the elephant because each one thought he got an answer for his burning curiosity. The men happily got back to their place

The story of Piscine Molitor Patel-further referred to as Pi-is a story of passion, wits, and perseverance. From the beginning, the scene is set as Pi-the main character in the novel-describes his current situation as he talks about schooling and a large portion dedicated to talking about animals. The Patel family owned a zoo in Pondicherry, India which was a large part of the story, along with Pi’s later discovered, religious beliefs. The Patel’s decide to move to Canada for a fresh start, in doing

emotional expressions in animals. Then again, when you 're face-to-face with a tiger, the differences between human and animal, and predator and prey, become pretty important. In Life of Pi, one theme about boundaries that Martel is always enforcing is the divide between humans and animals, but the relationship between Pi and Richard Parker suggests that there is something more powerful connecting humans and animals; and when the two stories are paralleled the animals give an insight to the other humans

Story of Keesh” Keesh goes out in the cold and hunts for a fair portion of meat himself after the council dismisses his request for additional meat. Then in the “Life of Pi” Pi is left alone with a tiger in a lifeboat in a deserted ocean after a storm, he does everything he can to survive. Both “The Story of Keesh” and “Life of Pi” contain characters that need to be not only physically but mentally strong in order to survive their extreme environments. In the text “The Story of Keesh” Keesh is physically

definitive theme in Yann Martel’s book “Life Of PiI”. Pi Patel, the main protagonist of this story, spends most of his time stuck at sea trying to survive which tests his morality and faith. Pi is a young man who has a strong belief in three3 religions;. Christianity, Hinduism, and Islam. From being apartreword of these religions, he has developed an incredibly deep sense of morality and kindness to all living beings.great point However, when Pi is faced with death itself, starvation, and survival