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Articles by Deborah Harris
Boycotting Israeli Culture Helps No One Original
The Jews are known as the people of the book. Not many people are aware that this expression originated in Islam and refers to those who received the divine word of Allah in the form of scripture. The phrase has become a proud and gentle chide among Jews, conjuring memories of a people with their noses in books as the world either passed them by or persecuted them.
Nurse practitioners can ease NZ’s healthcare pressures - why is the role not better recognised or funded?
Written by Deborah L Harris, Associate Professor Nursing, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington New Zealand’s health system is grappling with a severe workforce shortage[1]. Media reports frequently highlight individuals and families being unable to access timely healthcare[2], exacerbated by a shortage of general practitioners[3] (GPs) and overflowing emergency departments[4].
Role of beta-hydroxybutyrate measurement in the evaluation of plasma glucose concentrations in newborn infants
Twitter @DeborahHarrisNP Contributors Concept and design—CAS, PJW, DLH, DDDL and JEH. Data collection—PJW, DLH and JEH. Data analysis—PJW. Writing (original draft)—CAS. Writing (review and editing)—PJW, DLH, DDDL and JEH. DDDL is the guarantor of this work and takes full responsibility for the work and conduct of the study, had access to the data, and controlled the decision to publish.
Central Park birder to host bird walk on the Vineyard
Home News Central Park birder to host bird walk on the Vineyard Science writer and editor Christian Cooper will lead a bird walk on Aug. 5 on the Vineyard. The Trustees of Reservations and the Martha’s Vineyard Book Festival have partnered to host Cooper.
Nurse practitioners can ease NZ’s healthcare pressures - why is the role not better recognised or funded?
New Zealand’s health system is grappling with a severe workforce shortage. Media reports frequently highlight individuals and families being unable to access timely healthcare, exacerbated by a shortage of general practitioners (GPs) and overflowing emergency departments. But one potential solution to the ongoing crisis – the greater use of nurse practitioners (NPs) – is conspicuously absent from the government’s 2024 health policy statement.
The Haunting of Ireland's Holybrooke Hall
It could be argued that fantasy writers perhaps live closer to the edge of reality—whatever that is—than most writers; but I doubt that most of us seriously anticipate having to contend with honest-to-God ghosts. Then again, as Somerville and Ross were wont to remind us in The Irish R.M., "Things are different in Ireland." My husband Scott and I learned, shortly after we moved into Holybrooke Hall, just south of Dublin, that Somerville and Ross were absolutely right.
Review: Tamara Harris Sets The Record Straight in “The Sisters Are Alright” — Black & Bookish
By: Deborah Harris When I came across The Sister Are Alright: Changing the Broken Narrative of Black Women in America, I was thrilled to find a book that, according to many reviews, challenged long-held stereotypes about Black women. I, needless to say, was there and ready for the literary journey. As I delved into the book, I found much of what I expected…. and hoped to read. The author, Tamara Winfrey Harris, was punching long-held beliefs about Black women right in the face.
Yes…We Will Win - Deborah Harris - Medium
Photo by T.W Collins (Funeral March to Susan Collins Home in D.C.) The storm is raging , All tears are gone, this is our battle cry, this is our song. March on my sisters and remain strong, this is our battle cry, this is our song. The war is waging, and we are strong, this is our battle cry, this is our song. We will win, we will win, we will win, we will win. We will win, we will win This is our Battle Cry, this is our song.
Unfathomable anniversary
Dec. 23 is the second anniversary of the unfathomable: losing a child.Time has eased some guilt and “what ifs,” but not the problem. Last year I spoke at a candlelight vigil on addiction. In the days that followed I read comments to the article posted by The Frederick News-Post. A few blamed parents and one reader directly addressed my lack of parenting skills.
Deborah Harris - The Sylva Herald: Obituaries
Deborah Gail Harris, 62, of Sylva passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017. She was born on Nov. 14, 1954, to David Harris and Blanch Mathis Allen. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her son, Seth Harris; two sisters; Judy Harris Caroll and Angie (Eric) Fisher; one brother, Michael (Jeanne) Harris; and one special aunt, Effie Mathis. Private services will be held at a later date. Appalachian Funeral Services has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Opinion: Can We Finally Address the “Woman Problem” in the Culinary Industry?
We all eat, which means food policy touches individuals from every walk of life, from rural rancher to cubicle dweller and all that’s in between. This diversity is part of what makes the food movement so powerful. In our new op-ed series, we’re featuring voices from the culinary community to weigh in and express their personal positions on the food-system issues they’re most passionate about.
Columbia Daily Herald
Mrs. Deborah Smith Harris, 65, resident of Claremont Drive, passed away Friday, May 27 at her home after an extended illness.Funeral services will be held at Heritage Funeral Home on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. with Greg Daimwood officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.You may share condolences with the family at the Heritage Funeral Home website: www.TnFunerals.com
Columbia Daily Herald
Mrs. Deborah Smith Harris, 65, resident of Claremont Drive, passed away Friday, May 27 at her home after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at Heritage Funeral Home on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. with Greg Daimwood officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends on Monday, May 30, 2016 from 4:00-8:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Armed with club status, UNC bass fishers ready to compete
“The first time I went fishing was with my mom,” he said. “I later got my dad into it, and it became a great opportunity to bond with my family.” Ellington has been fishing recreationally for most of his life, but he can now do it competitively with the formalization of the UNC bass fishing team. Ellington is the president of the team, which was approved for club team status in December and will begin its first official season during fall 2015.
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