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    Dialogical Of Memory

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    language is at the core of the analysis. So‚ I purposely worked in my memories for a while‚ consciously engaged in a making decision process about what and how remember

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    In The Trojan War: A New History‚ author Barry Strauss argues for the historical authenticity of the event that was immortalized in epic poetry and song from the Archaic and Classical periods of Greece‚ and later Rome. Strauss keeps these epic works in mind as he digs deeper in the site of what is believed to be the ruins of once was Troy‚ and provides a fresh outlook on the most memorable conflict of the late Bronze Age. I will analyze and critique the work of Barry Strauss on the subject of the

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    The Longest Memory

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    The Longest Memory Whitechapel: - 2 dead wives‚ second wife „Cook“‚ loves her very much - 22 daughters‚ only one son One day after his mother’s death‚ Chapel‚ Whitechapel’s son‚ fled from the plantation. The master of the plantation‚ Mr. Whitechapel‚ told the deputy that they should wait whit Chapel’s punishment if he returned‚ till him himself returned from his voyage. However the deputy left the plantation before Chapel was caught because he was selfish and wanted to see his wife. When Chapel was

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    Post War History Notes

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    Australia’s social and cultural history in the post war period Timeline: * 1950: Australian troops joined UN force in Korea * 1951: males over 19 yrs old had to register for the army * 1952: Victa lawn mower was invented * 1954:queen Elizabeth II visited Australia * 1956: Melbourne Olympics was held * 1957:wining designs for Sydney opera house * 1958:last section of pacific highway was sealed and 2ue radio station was publishes * 1959: nation service conscription

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    Procedural Memory

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    Currently‚ I am going to share the history of procedural memory. When everything was being discovered‚ the psychologists began to regard this type of memory. Primarily‚ Scientist Maine de Biran first called this type of memory‚ Mechanical memory‚ in 1804.He proved that procedural memory includes storage‚ acquisition‚ and retrieval processes. In 1890s‚ another scientist‚ William James‚ an American psychologist‚ made a really good hypothesis‚ that habits and memory were completely dispute. His idea’s

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    Folklore “The War of The Ghost”. The folklore consists of concepts and terms for example spirits and kayaks that were unfamiliar to the participants. In a later unexpected test of recall‚ participants tend to shorten and alter the story to a slightly “American version”. Key local terms such as kayaks were recalled as boats‚ the folklore was altered into a more coherent version to the participants. The fact that the recalled story wasn’t equal to the original one suggested that memory isn’t photographic

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    History Notes on Cold War

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    CHAPTER 1: WHAT WAS THE COLD WAR * Periods of hostility and high tension between two great post-war superpowers‚ the United States and the USSR in the period of 1945 – 1989 * An ideological conflict * A conventional and nuclear arms race * Wars fought on proxy on the battlefields on Asia‚ Africa and Latin America * Economic rivalry * Development of huge espionage networks * Harry S Truman: “the war of nerves” COMMUNISM VS. CAPITALISM THE WEST | THE USSR |

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    In my experiences that followed this particular adventure‚ I found that not everything is the same as you see it. I was young‚ six and a half years old‚ and back then‚ I thought I was so grown up. Its funny how the older we get‚ the younger we feel we are. But I think six is a pretty reasonable age to enjoy an adventure like this one. Buying a dinghy doesnt seem like the most exciting thing in the world but back then it was‚ when I would imagine myself as a pirate sailing off and discovering treasures

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    Brief History of Cold War

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    The Cold War ‚ it was an open yet restricted rivalry that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies. The Cold War was waged on political‚ economic‚ and propaganda fronts and had only limited recourse to weapons. The term was used by an American financier and presidential adviser Bernard Baruch during a congressional debate in 1947. Following the surrender of Nazi Germany in May 1945 near the close of WWII‚ the uneasy wartime alliance

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    "Beloved" Memories

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    Beloved Memories I Beloved‚ different references to past memories are made very often. Yet‚ in the story‚ we are not provided with any background information on Sethe or any other characters in the story. It is interesting how the audience meets a character and gets to know more about them as the know them for a longer period of time. I feel like this type of writing makes the story seem more real and personal. Since we are learning about the characters in a way that we would with any other

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