Edward Theodore Gein or Ed Gein was an American man whose heinous crimes cannot be absolved‚ actions of a man so grotesque he inspired the characters of Norman Bates in Psycho‚ Leatherface in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Buffalo Bill in The Silence of the Lambs. Just what type of man was Ed Gein really? Born in the small farming community of Plainfield‚ Wisconsin on 27th July 1906‚ Gein lived a repressive and solitary life on his family farm with his alcoholic father George and domineering mother
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Spears’ Space: The Play of Innocence and Experience in the Bare-Midriff Fashion DENNIS HALL where in evidence: on the street; in restaurants and theaters; at tourist attractions in the classroom‚ on the floor of dance clubs; at parties big and small‚ public and private; possibly even at work; as a run of Cathy Guisewite comic strips suggest. Indeed‚ this fashion motif is so common as to have become almost unremarkable. Only the truly cloistered have yet to see young women—or pictures of them in
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Hitler’s Rise to Power How did Hitler rise to power (1933) and consolidate his power (1934)? When the First World War ended on November 11th 1918; many Germans were put into poverty due to the massive costs of the war. Millions of dying and hungry Germans caused the public to turn to radical political views. A crucial point on the agenda of many Germans was to find a culprit‚ someone to blame for all the problems that hit Germany after the war. One of these post-war radical parties was the DAP
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Tucker: The Man and His Dream Francis Ford Coppola Paramount Home Video 08/88 PG Tucker: The Man and His Dream is a high-octane morality play about an innovative outsider who wants to build a better‚ cheaper‚ and safer car than those produced by the Big Three in Detroit. Jeff Bridges stars as this real-life 1940s entrepreneur whose go-getter spirit and gung-ho philosophy serves as a catalyst to those around him. His wife and five children offer their vital support. Abe (Martin Landau) serves
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Carter (Shane West) is threatened with expulsion. His punishment is mandatory participation in various after-school activities‚ such as the drama club‚ where he is forced to interact with quiet‚ kind and bookish Jamie Sullivan (Mandy Moore)‚ a girl he has known for many years but to whom he has rarely ever spoken. Their differing social statures leave them worlds apart‚ despite their close physical proximity. When Landon has trouble learning his lines he asks Jamie for help. They begin practicing
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NO. 4 (JULY–AUGUST 2004)‚ 319–334 Dialogic spaces: adult education projects and social engagement PETER RULE University of KwaZulu-Natal‚ South Africa rulep@nu.ac.za PeterRule 0 400000July–August 23 2004 & Francis Original Article 0260-1370 Francis Ltd International Journal2004 10.1080/0260137042000233476 tled23401.sgm Ltdof Lifelong Education Taylor and (print)/1464-519X (online) This paper develops the notions of dialogue and dialogic space in relation to adult education projects with emancipatory
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Have you ever wondered why is there so much "empty space" in space if there are no other intelligent beings we can communicate with? If this would be true‚ the whole universe would be a complete waste since humans will never be able to explore not one percent of it. Also‚ there is so much evidence about aliens‚ so many sightings and encounters that it is very hard to disprove them all. If the theory of evolution is taken into consideration‚ the possibilities of intelligent life forming only on Earth
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Jack Slotnick 3/30/2011 The Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hat What is completely amazing is that with these conditions attacking his mental abilities Dr. P was able to function and continue working with his music students. The left side of the brain controls four very important everyday functions. Listening‚ calculations‚ logic and analysis. The author makes a very interesting observation. Neurology and psychology discuss many facets and explanations of our mental processes but almost
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physical spaces around them. It takes into account body spacing and postures as involuntary reactions. The physical distance between two people can be linked to the relationship they share‚ personal or social. There are four proxemic distances: intimate‚ personal‚ social‚ and public distances. Intimate distances can range from actually touching to six through eighteen inches. The individuals are so close together that it is not considered proper for strangers in public. Your personal space allows you
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What do I care if Mohammed was a good man‚ or Buddha! Does that alter my own goodness or evil? Let us be good for our own sake on our own responsibility! Not because some body way back there was good! (Reminisces of Swami Vivekananda p. 273) We are responsible for what we are‚ and whatever we wish ourselves to be‚ we have the power to make ourselves. If what we are now has been the result of our own past actions‚ it certainly follows that whatever we wish to be in future can be
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