plateau was the German historian Leopold von Ranke (1795-1886). Ranke’s contribution were threefold: (1) he played a leading role in establishing history as a respected discipline in the universities‚ (2) he firmly established the notion that all sound history must be based on primary sources and a rigorous methodology‚ and (3) he reflected the broader nineteenth-century attempt to define the concept of “historical-mindedness”. This essay seeks to analyse Leopold von Ranke’s contribution to the study of
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Sachtext "Die Zeitgestaltung im epischen Text" von Herbert Seidler erläutert‚ wie der Titel schon verrät‚ die Wichtigkeit und die verschiedenen Formen der Zeitgestaltung in epischen Texten; von Rückwendungen über das Ineinanderbauen verschiedener Zeitabschnitte zu Vorausdeutungen. Der vorliegende Text lässt sich in fünf Sinnabschnitte aufteilen. Zu Anfang gibt es eine allgemeine Einführung in das Thema Zeitgestaltung und es wird beschrieben‚ dass sie von großer Wichtigkeit ist und der Leser Geschehnisse
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Ökosystem als Einheit von Biotop und Biozönose Ökosystem: Die Lebewesen in einem Ökosystem sind voneinander abhängig und beeinflussen sich gegenseitig. Biotop: Lebensraum von bestimmten Pflanzen und Tieren (z.B. Teich‚ See‚ Wald‚ Meer‚ Bahndamm‚ ...). Jedes Biotop hat bestimmte Umweltmerkmale: Boden‚ Luft‚ Wasser‚ Licht‚ Temperatur = abiotische Umweltfaktoren/unbelebte Umweltfaktoren Biozönose: Wechselbeziehungen von Tieren und Pflanzen in einem Biotop. Es sind voneinander abhängige
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Von Restorff and Serial Position Effect On Recalling Memory Research Question: How does highlighting the middle word in a list of 20 words affect the rate of recalling the first and last five words (serial Position effect)? Candidate Name: Sayuj Saha Session: May 2015 Name of Supervisor: Ms. Sukanya Mazumder Total word count: 2104 Abstract This Study tested the Von Restorff’s and Serial Position Effect on memory recall with 30 participants‚ 22 males and the rest were females‚ chosen by
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What is illusion? What is reality? Illusions make reality and affect reality; therefore the illusion can become the reality that one perceives. This means that‚ if one keeps on telling oneself‚ one is "this"‚ eventually‚ one will become this. There are at least three specific times in Lord of the Flies by William Golding that this can be observed. The illusions that become reality are: Jack the Choir Boy who becomes Jack the Hunter‚ Simon who becomes a horrible beast to the eys of the rebel tribe
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In 1978‚ David Von Drehle began a career in journalism at the young age of 17 years old. He started off as a sports writer for The Denver Post‚ where he was the youngest sports writer for the paper. After working with The Denver Post‚ Von Drehle moved on to The Miami Herald in 1985. During his time with the Miami Herald‚ he was awarded the Livingston Award‚ which recognizes excellence in young journalism. In 2006 Von Drehle became Editor-at-Large for‚ the renowned‚ Time Magazine. In Triangle: The
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Otto von Bismarck became the Prime Minister of Prussia in 1862 and began his campaign for unifying Germany the same year. He managed to unify his country and become Chancellor of Germany in 1871 after years of war and political turmoil. This unification along with the other actions by Bismarck make him fairly responsible for starting WWI but nowhere near entirely at fault. These other actions include creation of strong nationalism in both Germany and other countries as a consequence‚ build up of
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Running Head: Reality Television and Children 1 Values Portrayed On Reality Television Programs Gloria Cheek Eng 122 Instructor Bernadette Anayah October 4‚ 2010 Reality Television and Children 2 Values Portrayed On Reality Television Programs Television violence affects all who watch it‚ but its biggest effect is on children
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UFO is comprehended as ’unidentified flying object’ in the sky. The term was proposed by Capt. Edward J. Ruppelt who served as the head of ’Project Blue Book’ in the year 1952 for United States Air force. He proposed to call it as ’you-foe’ but the term gain popularity as U.F.O only. There is no official data or record about the UFO sighting. But according to folk tales and in colloquial manner‚ it can be said that people does observed such flying objects since historic times. The first sighting
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System Dynamics – Transformative Change In observing different wars of the past‚ the technologies and weapons have changed in each one. We have to adapt and overcome challenges of different circumstances. As I work in Military Logistics‚ I have gotten to know the process as it is today. As I try to learn more about my profession‚ I talk and work with some of the older statesman. They tell me stories of much harder and time consuming processes. Back in the earlier days wars were fought by hand to
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