This paper discusses the London-Corbin Airport, a small airport serving smaller communities in the southeast region of Kentucky owned by the cities of London and Corbin.
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This paper explains that the London-Corbin airport is open to the public, is on the Cincinnati Sectional Chart, does not have a control tower, but does have a wind indicator and a segmented circle. The author points out that aircraft arriving at London-Corbin Airport are promptly greeted by the lineman on the fuel truck; another pilot-friendly aspect to London-Corbin Airport is there are no landing fees. The paper relates that, in July 2002, London-Corbin Airport received an Airport Improvement Program (AIP) Grant for $50,000 to remove obstructions, install perimeter fencing, and rehabilitate the runway.
Table of Contents
Introduction
History
Operations
Services Available
Statistics
Data for Reported Operations
Runways
Terminal and Linemen
Communications
Radio Navigation Aids
FAA Information
FAA Standings
General Information
Comparing Airports
Important Visitor
New Business
Improvements
Future of the Airport
Conclusion
Map, Aerial View and Diagram of Airport
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"The operational data for London-Corbin Airport indicates there are 77 aircraft which are stationed at the field. This figure represents 58 single engine airplanes, 12 multi engine airplanes, 3 jet airplanes, 2 helicopters, 1 glider airplane, and 1 ultralight. Aircraft operations average 43/day, which is comprised of 40% transient general aviation, 40% local general aviation, 14% air taxi and 6% military."
Tags:grant, fees, greeting, runways, terminal
Analyzes Corbin & Strauss Nursing Model based on patient self-care & applies it to community nursing.
Essay # 11749 |
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1996
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"Community health nursing requires the addressing of a widely diverse set of health problems and issues (Barger, 1995, p. 203). Increasingly, however, community health nurses are being called upon to care for patients suffering from chronic conditions (Laschinger, Goldenberg, & Dal Bello, 1995, p. 147).
Literature is reviewed that is relevant to the application of the Corbin and Strauss Nursing Model as a framework for the delivery of nursing care to chronic patients in a community health setting. This literature review is intended to provide support for an assessment of a community health nursing program."
An exploration of the architecture and hygiene during the Bourbon reforms in Spain and Latin America.
Research Paper # 148621 |
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The paper examines how the ideas about city and the body underwent a transformation in 18th century Spain and Latin America during Spain's enlightenment. The paper explores the philosophical ideas in Michel Foucault's thesis in "The Bird of the Clinic" and Alain Corbin's ideas as identified in "The Foul and the Fragrant: Odor and the French Social Imagination". This paper additionally examines medical theories about hygiene in the 18th century, the founding of the Royal Academy of Architecture in Madrid, Spain, and the Bourbon reforms.
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Objective
Introduction
The 'Clinical Gaze'
The Birth of the Clinic
Foucault on Poor, Sickness and Labor Force Productivity
Patients and Disease
Poverty and Criminals
The Confinement
Productive Labor and Moralists in Spain Transfer to Bourbon Reformation
Global 'Penal Reform Structure'
Summary and Conclusion
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"Hygiene during this time was very much upon the basis of the individual's ancestry and their bloodline which was either aristocratic or 'pure' or was of the lower bloodlines which were characterized by their production of criminals and vagabonds or the poor. During this period of time many hospitals and clinics were constructed that were effectively used by the Bourbon reformation as places of imprisonment for the purpose of reforming the aimless poor in society. These aimless poor were not viewed as individuals but instead within the clinics and hospitals that served as prisons these individuals were merely appointed numbers or in many cases only known by the disease which marked their limited and brief existence. From this grandiose philosophical viewpoint the physician was imbibed with what was known as the 'clinical gaze'."
Tags:Foucault, Corbin, illness, doctor, poor, labor, slavery
A discussion on nursing and the trajectory of an illness.
Term Paper # 141967 |
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The paper explains that trajectory can be defined as "an illness course" (Corbin & Strauss, 1991, p. 162). The paper looks at how Corbin (1998) expands on this definition by stating that the trajectory of an illness must also include a consideration of the duration of a chronic illness, which is more than three months, as well as "the actions taken by various participants that shape or control the course" (p. 35). The paper discusses how according to Corbin & Strauss (1991), nursing provides the only comprehensive approach to focusing on the needs of the patient when a life altering health issue exists, and therefore, the nurse must be capable of developing a planned trajectory for the health issue and applying it to the patient's individualized circumstances (p. 172).
Tags:nurse, edu, health
Summary of historical sites, tourist attractions, and national parks in and around London, Kentucky.
Research Paper # 53079 |
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This paper presents a summary of the special sites and activities located in or near the city of London, Kentucky. The paper includes descriptions and directions to museums, national parks, historical and recreational sites, and the airport. The paper also describes the airport's services, types and number of airplanes flying in and out, the runways, and economic considerations and factors affecting the future of the airport.
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"The city of London in Kentucky is surrounded by a lot of attractive items for tourists and the first of them is the Levi Jackson Wilderness Road State Park. This is on US 25, London, Kentucky 40744. The site has both historical and recreational importance and is two miles south of the town on US 25. The total area covered by the park is 896 acres and this is the place from where the first mass migration took place from the Colonies to the Western Territories by the Americans. The next important site is the Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, and this is situated at Corbin which is a little distance away. This can be visited 24 hours in a day and facilities are available for parking all types of vehicles including motor coaches and dumping of waste. The falls are very interesting and this is often called the "Niagara of the South". This is a very popular tour destination with the beautiful falls and a "moon bow". This is the only river in the Western hemisphere which shows a moon bow, and the falls are 125 feet wide and drop 68 feet into the Cumberland River."
Tags:corbin, fried, chicken, virginia, tennessee, big, south, fork, scenic, railway, loz, control, tower
Discusses Carol Moog's article "Mirror Images" which considers gender portrayals in the Maidenform bra advertisement.
Analytical Essay # 28650 |
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APA | 2002
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Where advertising is considered, the roles that men and women play in it, and how they feel about the ways they are portrayed in it, have changed over time. The paper discusses Carol Moog's article "Media Mirrors" in which the main focus of advertising centers around the Maidenform bra company. Maidenform has been around for a long time, and consequently has had to change its advertising strategy several times to keep up with changes in women's opinions and beliefs. From the point of view of Moog, women went from seeing Maidenform commercials as being interesting and empowering to see them as embarrassing. The paper also gives its authors personal opinion on Moog's article and shows that she disagrees with much that has been written.
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"The problem with the men in the Maidenform commercials of later years is that they completely ignore the woman in the advertisement. Not only are they not interested in her physical attributes, but they do not appear interested in what she has to do or say either. This did not appeal to many women, because they felt that men were ignoring them despite the fact that they were flaunting themselves. Exposing oneself, whether physically or emotionally, is usually a difficult and stressful time. There are people in this world that enjoy it, but they are not the majority."
Tags:commercial, underwear, Omar, Sharif, Corbin, Bernsen
Images of Men and Women in Advertising
Discusses the article "Media Mirrors" by Carol Moog about Maidenform bra company's advertisements.
Article Review # 25644 |
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Carol Moog's article, "Media Mirrors" deals with the changing advertisements of Maidenfrom lingerie. The paper discusses Moog's point that women went from seeing Maidenform commercials as being interesting and empowering to seeing them as embarrassing. The author of the paper argues against Moog's opinion and challenges the idea that the type of underwear one wears determines whether one believes in oneself or not. The paper also examines the role of men in the advertisements.
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"From personal experience and observation, I don't agree with the author of the article. I think that Moog portrays women as not really knowing what they want, and as the kind of people who are extensively swayed by advertising campaigns. Granted, it is the goal of advertisers to sway people to buy their product. However, Moog's article almost sounds as though she does not feel that most women are intelligent enough to make choices in their life based on things that are more important than what type of bra they are wearing. Since the article is written by a woman, it surprises me that the article would give off this kind of impression. However, that is the very definite feeling that I received from it."
Tags:campaign, Omar, Sharif, Corbin, Bernsen