Away is a play written by the Australian playwright Michael Gow‚ published by Currency Press in 1986. First performed by the Griffin Theatre Company in 1986‚ it tells the story of three internally conflicted families holidaying on the coast for Christmas‚ 1968. It has become one of the most widely produced Australian plays of all time and is part of the Higher School Certificate syllabi or general High School Curriculum in many states‚ including Western Australia‚ New South Wales‚ Queensland and
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The Heart of Darkness. Orientalism and its tragedy. It is common to divide the world in the West and the East. This division has been used to differentiate two parts of the world that are inherently not alike either in cultural‚ social‚ political or economical aspects. However‚ historically‚ both regions of the world have been tied in one way or the other. Even though technically speaking Africa is not west of Europe‚ during the 19th century‚ African colonies were highly appreciated for their
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In the novel Heart of Darkness‚ the author Joseph Conrad uses the motif of darkness and the words “heart of darkness” to represent the unknown. For example‚ as our framed narrator travels via boat down the coast of Africa to begin his work with the company‚ he observes the ‘“edge of a colossal jungle‚ so dark-green as to be almost black‚ fringed with white surf‚ ran straight‚ like a ruled line‚ far‚ far away along a blue sea whose glitter was blurred by a creeping mist’” (Conrad 18). Here‚ darkness
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erosion. Chapter 19 The first heart sound is produced by the: closure of the AV valves. Which of the following guidelines may be used to identify which heart sound is S1? S1 coincides with the carotid artery pulse. Which of the following cardiac alterations occurs during pregnancy? An increase in cardiac volume and a decrease in blood pressure Which of the following is an appropriate position to have the patient assume when auscultating for extra heart sounds or murmurs? Roll toward the
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customers’ needs anymore. So‚ our company has designed a brand new promotional gift. It can best suit our clients’ needs and lifestyles. This is – a heart rate watch. First of all‚ if you look at this paper‚ you can see that this watch has a function that has never been designed for before – a heart rate monitor. It enables the users to measure their heart rate while doing exercises. Actually‚ the underlying purpose of this design is to immerse into customers’ daily lives. Let’s imagine that‚ when you
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Heart of a Dog: A Change of System‚ Not of WaysMikhail Bulgakov’s Heart of a Dog is a scathing criticism of the Bolsheviks and the state which they created. Bulgakov’s characters in the house in Moscow are a microcosm of the society in 1926 Russian cities. What happens in the house is a representation of what has happened since the revolution and what is happening in 1926 Russia. The characters represent different sections of a society which is supposed to be without classes‚ but still has some
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--it knits....It knits us in and it knits us out. It has knitted time‚ space‚ pain‚ death‚ corruption‚ despair and all the illusions--and nothing matters. three evident themes include death‚ corruption‚ and despair. During Marlow’s journey into the "heart of darkness‚" death‚ corruption‚ and despair became the manifest themes of the novel. First of all‚ Marlow came face to face with death several times throughout his voyage. Marlow finds out about the death of Kurtz‚ the climax of the novel‚ when the
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Before being published in the present form of the novel‚ Heart of Darkness was printed in a serial form in 1899 and then part of a volume entitled Youth: A Narrative and Two Other Stories in 1902. Based on Conrad’s own personal experiences after the African country of the Congo and the famous Congo River flowing through this country the story assumed the present novel. It was in this year 1890 that Conrad had performed his sailing trip upon the river Congo as a captain or skipper of a Belgian steamship
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the heart and blood pressure. Background: Blood pressure is the measured force applied to the artery walls as the heart pumps. It is determined by the amount of force and the quantity of blood being pumped by the heart. Many factors play a role in determining your blood pressure. Your age‚ gender‚ weight‚ sex‚ height‚ whether you smoke‚ and genetics are all factors. Blood pressure is measured in two parts. There systolic pressure which is the pressure on the arteriole wall when the heart contracts
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HEALTHY HEART ASSIGNMENT CATEGORY 1: A- FIRST WAY I WOULD INCORPORATE CHANGE INTO MY USUAL ROUTINE TO IMPROVE MY HEART HEALTH IS BY DOING MORE VIGOROUS EXERCISE . INSTEAD OF JUST DOING SEDATE WALKING I WOULD BOOST IT UP SO I WILL REALLY GET A CALORIC AND HEART POUNDING BURN. SECOND WAY IS BY EATING MORE FRUITS AND VEGETABLES. THOUGH A SMALL HELPING WITH MEALS IS OK‚ INCORPORATING IT AT BREAKFAST ON A LARGER SCALE WOULD BE MOREBENEFICIAL IN THE LONG RUN. B- CLINICAL PARAMETERS:
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