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    A social contract is an agreement between citizens and their ruler. It defines the rights and duties of both the ruler and their citizens. Social contract theory is a notion that denotes an implicit agreement within a state regarding the rights and responsibilities of the state and its citizens. All members within a society are assumed to agree to the terms of the social contract by their choice to stay within the society without violating the contract. A violation would mean an attempt to return

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    of the rest cure’ and whether Gilman’s associations are fact or fiction. Evidence supports Charlotte Gilman may have misrepresented the Weir Mitchell Rest Cure‚ and pokes more holes in The Yellow Wallpaper." The story’s female character is suffering from "temporary nervous depression a slight hysterical(1) tendency‚" and prescribed a

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    this small room. Dr. Silas Weir Mitchell‚ the doctor that recommended the “Rest Cure” in the story‚ actually had a real life connection to Gilman. After Gilman gave birth to her first child she went through very serious post-partum depression. During these times‚ women were looked at as being mentally unstable‚ so when they encountered struggles after giving birth‚ doctors would just look at them as just being crazy. During her depression she met with Weir Mitchell‚ and this is where he recommended

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    aware of what she was talking about but later came to remember that the concept was to give a 3-dimensional effect to an art piece. That was the effect she was going for when taking the picture. As Mitchell and Reid- Walsh claim that “in each these photographs there is the care of positioning.”(Mitchell and Reid-Walsh‚ 102) I was amazed at how she chose to incorporate the technique she learned in elementary school in the way she took to position the picture in which she took

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    Although‚ people claimed the “rest cure” developed by S. Weir Mitchell was effective‚ in many cases it triggered a bad response in the mental health of the patients and it damaged the individual (Poirier 15). Patients were asked to keep their opinions‚ emotions‚ unconformities and interrogations for themselves‚ and to ignore them. In this way‚ the physician would gain total control over the sick person. This person‚ was asked to rest for several weeks and in different levels‚ depending on how serious

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    different views when come to life support some think you should let the hospital do everything they can to save your loved one others think you should let death come take its course. In‚ the article‚ ‘When Living is Fate Worse Than Death” by Christine Mitchell‚ her thesis states that all major medical decisions should left to the doctors and not the families. She feels that the hospital staff knows what is best for the

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    Bibliography: Adrian‚ Goldsworthy. In the Name of Rome: The Men Who Won the Roman Empire. London: Weidenfield and Nicholson‚ 2003. Adshead‚ Samuel.‚ and Adrian‚ Miles. China in World History. London: MacMillan Press Ltd. New York: St. Martin ’s Press‚ 2000. Benjamin‚ Isaac. The Limits of Empire: the Roman Army in the East. Oxford: Oxford

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    lives. Each family strives to win the battles set forth by life in their own unique ways‚ some more comedic than others. Family one consists of Claire‚ the wife‚ Phil‚ the husband‚ and Luke‚ their son. Family two consists of Cameron‚ his life partner Mitchell‚ and their adopted daughter‚ Lilly. Lastly‚ in family three‚ Jay is the father‚ Gloria is his wife‚ and Mannie is Gloria’s son. The Internet Movie Database gives a short synopsis of this episode: Jay has problems trying to bond with Mannie‚ but

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    multitude of versions‚ and differing translations. Today I will be using the 1988 publication of the Tao Te Ching as translated by author Stephen Mitchell (as my primary source). One of the main reasons I chose Mitchell’s translation is because he uses “she” instead of the conventional “he” throughout his text. I found this to be refreshing and Mitchell explains this by in the forward to his book‚ “The Chinese language doesn’t make this kind of distinction; in English we have to choose. But since

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    An Annotated Critical Bibliography of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gastby Pauly‚ Thomas H. Gatsby as Gangster. Studies in American Fiction‚ vol. 21 no. 2‚ 1993. Thomas H. Pauly‚ after an evidently thorough examination of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ is convinced that Jay Gatsby‚ the mysterious figure upon whom the novel fixates‚ is a sinister character and a mastermind regarding illegal activities. Despite Gatsby’s charming attitude and contrary claims‚ Pauly believes that

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