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    Serious Failures to Protect Individuals From Abuse Harold Shipman Harold Shipman graduated from Leeds school of medicine in 1970‚ and moved to Todmorden in 1974 to practice as a GP. In 1975 he was caught forging prescriptions for pethidine for his own use‚ and was fined £600 and ordered to attend a drug rehabilitation clinic. For the following years‚ he worked in several temporary jobs before securing a position as a GP in 1977 and eventually setting up his own surgery in Hyde in 1993. Dr. Linda

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    In Harold Pinter ’s "The Homecoming" one of the important themes is power. Many of the characters try to exert power. Many of the characters try to exert power over others through various means such as sexuality and intelligence. The use of violence within the household is believed by the men to be the most important tool of power. However‚ when Ruth‚ the only woman in the play‚ enters‚ she appears to defeat the men ’s power‚ but not with violence. Her sexuality and apparent intelligence become part

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    The book Harold and The Purple Crayon has been read to children for over fifty years. This story has taped into the imaginary children and adult audience and has become an instant classic. The reason for this tale to continue to survive is that it brings about the idea of hope and creativity. One major theme in this book is that anything is possible as long as you look hard enough for the medium to express it in. The story opens with Harold drawing a tree because he wants to eat an apple. The story

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    Cited: Bloom‚ Harold. "Bloom on Henry James as novelist." Facts On File: Bloom’s Literary Reference Online. Ed. Harold Bloom. 14 November 2013. . Crews‚ Frederick C. "The Wings of the Dove." Facts On File: Bloom’s Literary Reference Online. Ed. Harold Bloom. 14 November 2013. . Haralson‚ Eric‚ and Kendall Johnson. "The Wings of the Dove." Facts On File: Bloom’s Literary Reference Online. Ed. Harold Bloom. 14 November 2013. . Hardy‚ Barbara. “The Wings of

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    A teenager with a death wish and a 79-year-old high on life find love in Hal Ashby’s cult black comedy. Deadpan rich boy Harold (Bud Cort) keeps staging elaborate suicide tableaux to get the attention of his mother (Vivian Pickles)‚ but she keeps planning his brilliant future for him instead. Obsessed with the trappings of death‚ Harold freaks out his blind dates‚ modifies his new sports car to look like a mini-hearse‚ and attends funerals‚ where he meets the spirited Maude (Ruth Gordon). An eccentric

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    Battle of Hastings? The Battle of Hastings was a battle between William of Normandy and Harold Godwinson‚ it was a fight for the throne after Edward the Confessor died‚ leaving no heirs to the throne. In 1066‚ Harold Hardrada‚ William of Normandy and Harold Godwinson had all claimed that they were the next king so the battle began. Once Harold Hardrada had lost at The Battle of Stamford Bridge‚ William and Harold were left for the throne. This was when the Battle of Hastings took place‚ William had

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    Thesis On 14 November‚ 1965‚ LTC Harold G. Moore led the 1st Battalion‚ 7th Cavalry Regiment‚ 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) (hereby referred to as 1/7) into the Central Highlands of Vietnam‚ specifically the Ia Drang Valley‚ in order to find and kill the enemy. His unit became decisively engaged in a fight for their lives that lasted until 0900 17 November‚ 1965. The battle ground‚ known as LZ X-Ray‚ was the stage for a fight that changed the war in Vietnam. LTC Moore utilized the principles

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    Harold Kushner’s General Propositions Reflection Essay Harold Kushner illustrates ways of coping with unfortunate events that occur at inconvenient times to individuals who do not deserve them. In order to convey his message effectively he used The Book of Job as an example to his audience. He then made a point to discuss three propositions that go along with the reading. However‚ only two may be accepted whilst the third be denied. The propositions consisted of: 1) God is all-powerful 2) God is

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    Conqueror and Harold‚ Earl of Wessex. The original tapestry was created by Normans and is located in the region of Normandy France. It is believed that Bishop Odo of Bayeux commissioned this pro-Norman‚ anti-English tapestry in the 1070s in order to justify William the Conqueror’s crowning. Scene 3 of “Journey To Normandy” in the tapestry illustrates that Harold had arrived in Normandy by accident and was seized by County Guy’s soldiers and was eventually freed by William. Afterwards Harold accompanies

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    1066. Firstly‚ the English king Harold was prepared for a Norman invasion many months previously but shortly before it happened‚ the Vikings unexpectedly invaded in the north and Harold had to march his army up the country‚ fight them and march back down again before the Normans came. Secondly‚ at the Battle of Hastings itself‚ the English did not have any cavalry where as the Normans did which mean that they had an advantage. During the battle‚ the English King Harold was wounded and the Normans got

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