(Portfolio Task: Module 3) When you ask a patient to plantar flex a foot‚ what changes occur within the muscles involved? According to Maitland (1977)‚ the movement of foot in which ankle is bent is termed as Plantar Flexion. Posture where one stands on his/ her tiptoes or gas pedal of a vehicle is pushed‚ plantar flexion takes place. Through plantar flexion‚ ankle muscles and calf are relaxed so that they can properly work. The term “Plantar Flexion” is used to describe the movement of toe in
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(When Rain Clouds Gather by Bessie Head) Fiction and Drama Character sketch- Chief Matenje • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • He was an “evil‚ greedy man”. He despised the people of “his” village- Golema Mmidi He lost a lot of his power and authority “because of Gilberts ideas”. The Villagers had “less fear” for him‚ because they worked together. He always caused inconvenience He’s brother was getting tired of him He wanted to “get rid..” of Makhaya and Gilbert and wanted them to go back
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out in our communities. Communication is not easy and takes a great deal of work to truly understand each other (Bucher‚ R.D.). Culture influences how we look at problems and how we have learned to communicate. All people approach work differently when participating in groups. Culture has many different definitions‚ but commonly culture refers to a group of people who share common experiences. Groups that we are born into‚ such as gender‚ race‚ or ethnicity are examples of cultural groups. Groups
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World Be Placed on the Endangered Species List? Larry T. Johnson Ms. Diane Lee LSTD3333 Friday‚ March 12‚ 2010 . We have developed the blood bank‚ created the automatic traffic signal and invented the gas mask that saved the lives of countless American men in World War I. However‚ under the World War I slogan “Making the World Safe for Democracy” black men were not allowed to join the Marines‚ Coast Guard or Air Force. We have created over three hundred
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When is War Justified? War is justified and only justified when a nation is acting out of self-defense to protect their nation as a whole. One might argue that humanitarian wars or wars that are fought because they seem morally right are also justified. However‚ wars like these do not protect the interest of their nation as a whole‚ and are usually fought to establish political connections rather than to protect the nation. In the article‚ “When is War Justified?” by Elijah Sweete‚ he states
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When Work Disappears Americans believe that inner city residents‚ mainly African Americans‚ struggle to survive and choose violence and crime intentionally‚ and that they are lazy and unmotivated to improve their lifestyle. However‚ William Julius Wilson‚ writer of When Work Disappears‚ disagrees with these thoughts‚ and he believes that results of joblessness have caused the violent behavior and the poverty in inner cities. Wilson states‚”Many of today’s problems in the inner-city neighborhoods—crime
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One day when we were young As the title of this short story alludes‚ the theme of One day when we were young (published in Thicker Than Water‚ 2001) is youth‚ growing up and going from childhood to adulthood or at least becoming a teenager. The story takes place in 1955 probably on the countryside of Ireland‚ where the author Vincent Banville is from this is also supported by the description of the nature and surroundings‚ with rocks‚ meadows and ruin castles‚ and the fact that a protestant
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her written work opposed almost every norm and value of the stabilized American society of the Fifties. One of the discussed issues is if Esther trapped herself inside “the bell jar” or was she placed there by the societal pressures of her day. The human tragedies which “The Bell Jar” describes are three-fold: the execution of the Rosenbergs with which the novel opens‚ the horrific medical treatment given to Esther Greenwood and the more general situation of many women who are expected to conform
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When The Wind Blows By Raymond Briggs In what ways do the techniques used in When the Wind Blows by Raymond Briggs illuminate the themes of the text? Essay question In the graphic novel‚ Wwhen the Wwind Bblows the author Raymond Briggs uses a variety of techniques to illuminate the themes of the themes of this novel. Briggs uses conflict and contrast to show how broad political issues afigures affect everyday lives. Briggs also uses images (Colour‚ Shape and Framing) to portray and highlight
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Lying Isn’t Bad If The Lie Is Justified Did you know the usually when people lie they are pressed for time? What lying is all about is to not tell the truth to someone‚ for example to get out of trouble or to not hurt somebodys feelings‚ but lying is sometimes ok because it can be good and sometimes bad. Lying can only be ok sometimes when you’re saving others. For example‚ in the article‚” Tell The Truth”‚ by Brad Blanton it states we shouldn’t manipulate the truth except for rare times. This
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