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    the individual and the state is perpetuated in Metropolis‚ and it is in its plot that the modernists fears of the machine age are evident.
 Robot Maria is used as a narrative device in Fritz Lang’s Metropolis to orchestrate chaos and disunity in the city‚ perpetuating the conflict between the Head and the Hands. Rotwang creates her as the antithesis of Maria and the personification of vice‚ so Joh Fredersen can use her to “…sow discord between them and her!” It is in the visual representation of the

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    FROM MARIA COLWELL TO VICTORIA CLIMBIE: REFLECTIONS ON A GENERATION OF PUBLIC INQUIRIES INTO CHILD ABUSE Plenary paper by Professor Nigel Parton for the BASPCAN conference‚ July 2003 (published in Child Abuse Review (2004)‚ 13 (2)‚ pp80-94) In his statement to the House of Commons when presenting Lord Laming’s Inquiry Report into the death of Victoria Climbié‚ on 28 January 2003‚ the Secretary of State for Health‚ Alan Milburn‚ said: It is an all too familiar cry. In the past few decades there

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    K.J. Orso 1-2-13 Maria W. Stewart gave a very powerful lecture in Boston in 1832. In 1832 it may of been hard to associate the atributes of educator and writer with an African American however an African American educator and writer is exactly was Ms. Stewart was. Her desperate and emotional tone conveys her position on equality beween whites and blacks. Her plea for the equal treatment and equal oppertunity for both african americans and whites is helped by her expert use of language‚ unarguable

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    Maria Montessori was an Italian philosopher she was a single child raised by wealthy and well-educated parents‚ she was also very bright‚ studying both modern languages and natural science. Graduating from technical school in 1886‚ Montessori went on to attend Regio Instituto Tecnico Leonardo da Vinci. Where she became the first woman in Italy to qualify as a physician. Throughout her time Maria often worked with children with learning difficulties in socially deprived areas‚ due to her interest

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    segments of “Mirror touch” and “Contagion and Maria Bamford” are told by Alix Spiegel and Lulu Miller‚ I have learned that we somehow are tangled by things and entangled with people around us every day. Entanglement‚ from my perspective‚ is something that entangles and is twisted. As listened‚ I noted that there are three main points in their story through the interviews with Amanda – a lady who can feel what other people are feeling physically‚ and Maria Bamford – a comedian; that prove to me our thoughts

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    CHAPTER I PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND A. Introduction We are all familiar with what a computer is in a specific‚ contemporary sense. Personal computers (PCs) are found in most aspects of daily life‚ and for some it is hard to even imagine a world without them. But the term means more than simply the Macs and PCs we are familiar with. A computer is‚ at its most basic‚ a machine which can take instructions‚ and perform computations based on those instructions. It is the ability to take instructions

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    Maria Lugones in her article "Playfulness‚ “World”-Traveling‚ & Loving Perception" argues‚ it is until one designates the time to learn more information about others‚ they will not have a true understanding of that individual. She argues this by saying‚ it is a frequent practice of categorizing individuals with similar characteristics (i.e. race) in the same “world”. I will begin this precis by discussing Lugones’ idea of arrogant perception‚ and how she believes women are taught this practice

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    answered easily if it wasn’t for Thomas’s never-ending responses constantly spawning‚ changing‚ and disappearing in his flustered mind. A factor that he didn’t want to risk was running through the same situation he experienced with Maria Cosway. His thought so attraction to Maria Cosway in the late evenings of December led to nothing but dispassionate‚ midnight love letters that

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    Enrich Maria Remarque: A Militant Pacifist The First World War was a horrible experience for all sides involved‚ no one was immune to the effects of this global conflict‚ and each country was changed in many ways. Erich Maria Remarque was drafted into World War I at age 18. In 1929 Remarque’s first book All Quiet on the Western Front was published. Throughout the book‚ the death and destruction caused by battle is clearly shown. Remarque’s novel is a statement against war‚ focusing dramatically

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    paleontologist. While she did not have any particular mentor‚ she was very close to her mother who readily encouraged her. She also had a loving relationship with her father‚ although he disagreed with her choice to continue her education. Education: Maria herself proved remarkably talented. She was a confident and strong-minded lady who excelled in school by the role of leader in different games and conversations. At the age of thirteen she got admission in a technical school‚ a thing considered off-limits

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