Section 014 M. Silva March 27, 2016 The Humane Society as a Discourse Community According to the Linguist John Swales, a discourse community is “a group that has goals or purposes, and uses communication to achieve these goals.” One example of a discourse community is the Humane Society of Memphis and Shelby County. The Humane Society of Memphis and Shelby County is a non-profit organization that cares for over 6,000 animals each year. The Humane Society has numerous goals and ambitions, but one
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General Information Welcome Welcome to the Humane Society of the White Mountains. We are glad to have you with us. You were hired because we believe that you will make a unique and valued contribution to the Humane Society- the part you will play in your new position is critical to The Humane Society’s continued success! We sincerely hope that you find your new job to be exciting, challenging and enjoyable, and The Humane Society will try its best to create a rewarding environment for you in return
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The Columbus Humane Society is an organization that cares for abandoned, abused, or neglected animals. For PSI Kids Connect, we talked about how they help, and why we should help too. We fundraise for many foundations, Columbus Humane is just one. They have supported these hurt animals for a long time and still there are many animals that have been harmed or even killed. This is why we need to help. They constantly care for animals and there’s just too many! Then we also have Bols for Bol, Buckeye
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abuse stated by The Humane Society, it is also seen as a disturbing abuse. The rate in which animal abuse is going is only making it terrifying. The statistics of animal abuse are rising more and more with each year that comes. Although humans see it as something unfathomable, animal abuse occurs every day. Animal abuse is when physical pain, scarring, or death is brought upon an animal for no reason or showing it neglect. As shown in a group of statistics by The Humane Society shows that most abuse
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he had singed over Pluto to the Toronto Humane Society. * Papadopoulos discovered that his dog had been sold by the humane society, and then he began to learn law, he was working hard. * When Papadopoulos swore, he still would think about Pluto. He believes that he must have some magic relationship between him and Pluto and he thought Pluto is really important for his whole life. * Papadopoulos is suing the humane society. * The humane society says it acted in good faith, they have rules
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Atlanta Humane Society Atlanta, Ga Experience Full-time (40 hours/week) Animal Admissions Duties include assisting with the daily cleaning routines through out the day. Medicating, examining, or administering different test for blood or fecal analysis pet. Weighing, monitoring, and using prescribed diets for animals while being aware of medical conditions of the animals as they arise. 12/2010 – Present Atlanta Humane Society
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In today's society, America, along with most of the world, is facing many struggles with the economy. This includes unemployment, cut wages, raises in taxes, etc. This leaves the average American without enough money to support them selves. So what does that mean for pets and animal care? A pet is something a person has to take care of. Most of the time an individual must clean, feed and wash the pet they have. This means that because of the bad economy, vet costs are increasing; pets are being neglected
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intolerance that is portrayed throughout the play is symbolically represented by the areas used onstage. Before the play begins, it is apparent that the set is divided into three completely different settings. On the left was a set representing the Humane Society, in the middle the radio station OKKK aired, and on the right was the kitchen of the Bumiller’s house. During the play it is evident that each area conveys a message about the theme of small town gossip. Each of these three areas had distinct
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Case Study 1: Heartworm Testing In a Dog Megan Yarmeak September 13, 2014 1. Heartworm is a disease that can lead to heart failure in dogs. An infected mosquito spreads the way heartworm. 2. Yes, heartworm can be prevented by using regular heartworm preventive medication. 3. Yes, a human can get heartworm, the only way for your dog and cat to get heartworm is transmitted from an infected mosquito, not from Bubba. 4. A snap test is also called ELISA (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay) test, it uses
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countless number of problems facing our society today. People place them into different groups according to how important they believe the topic is. At the top of some peoples list would be topics like obesity, hunger, and pollution, but what about the topic of puppy mills. Do people realize how big of a problem puppy mills are? I don’t think they do. Even though puppy mills are not at the top of everyone’s world problems list they are a big problem facing our society today. Most people have an idea
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