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    Down Syndrome 3

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    Down Syndrome Down Syndrome is a chromosomal disorder. It occurs in about 1 of every 800 births. People with Down syndrome may have mild to severe learning disabilities. Physical symptoms include a small skull‚ extra folds of skin under the eyes‚ and a protruding tongue. People with Down syndrome are subject to a variety of medical problems including heart abnormalities and thyroid gland dysfunction. Survival rates have been increased dramatically in recent years as problems specific to Down syndrome

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    Down a Dark Hall

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    Section 1: Exposition-Kit Gordy‚ a teenaged girl‚ is accepted into Blackwood boarding school for girls. The school is miles away from the closest town and is located in a village called Blackwood. When she sees the restored ancient building‚ Kit senses something evil about the old mansion. In the following days‚ three other students arrive; Lynda Hannah‚ her best friend Ruth‚ and Sandy. Conflict-The conflict in the book “Down a Dark Hall” is that the four students want to live their own lives

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    Unknown Girl

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    Part A In the second half of the book Ellie and Graham decide to try being together and start dating. She’s known as the “Unknown Girl” with the paparazzi. Ellie decides to ask her father for money since he is visiting a town nearby Henley with his “regular” family. Graham and Ellie decide to go on a boat over to see her dad‚ even though her dad doesn’t know she is coming. On the way there they run out of gas‚ get caught by the coast guard and drop Ellie’s phone in the water. She ends up running

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    Down a Dark Hall

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    Down a Dark Hall written by Lois Duncan is a book about a girl named Kit Gordy‚ going to a boarding school miles away from the closest town‚ which is a small village Blackwood. She comes to her new home for the school year with her new step father Dan and her worrying mother‚ who are ready to go on their honeymoon. When they see the boarding school that Kit would be staying at‚ it looked surprisingly different from what they saw in the brochure they were given. The three of them could not at first

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    Use Of Plus Size Models

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    and campaigns telling them what they should wear‚ what they should eat and how they should portray themselves. It has become a race to try and achieve a size zero look because women feel as if it has become the new norm. That is why‚ I believe the fashion industry should be obliged to use plus size model. A plus size model is a model who is a US size 8 or above. Even though these models are described in the “plus” category‚ making them appear to be an outcast‚ what is ironic is that the majority of

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    Good Girl

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    Good Girl by Martia Conlon-McKenna Some people might say that the power of love can conquer all‚ but when religion and other factors come into play it tends to get more complicated. Falling in love is something that happens to all of us. Love is a certain kind of strength. Whether this strength is powerful enough to keep two people together despite different religious beliefs or political opinions depends on the two lovers. Religion is love. It brings people together and offers them strength to

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    Size 6 Mernissi Summary

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    In the essay Size 6 Mernissi compares the different beauty standards set in western countries to Eastern countries such as Afghanistan‚ Iran‚ and Saudi Arabia‚ and her home town in Morocco. She uses Pathos to talk about her personal experiences with these ridiculous standards set by western society. In the first paragraph she compares these standards to a veil‚ much similar to the veils women in eastern countries wear. The metaphorical veils are forcing women to limit the beauty they project into

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    SOLAR TEA LEAF CUTTING MACHINE SYNOPSIS Generally the cutting and plate are made in plastics. The plastics are harmful and it has many disadvantages to us. By naturally we get leaves‚ Leafs by using this we can make cups. It is very cheap and it does not have any chemical effects. The Leaf cup is made by a solar tea leaf cutting machine. The machine is operated by the solar power cutting making system. By using this we can produce cutting at high production rate. By using different shape

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    Girl, Interrupted

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    Girl interrupted is about of girl named Suzanna who has been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder in the 1960s. She is committed to a mental hospital where she becomes friends with a sociopath and is roommates with a pathological liar. The main focus of this paper will be the symptoms‚ diagnosis‚ and treatment that Suzanna goes through in the movie. Borderline personality disorder is characterized by intense shifts in mood lasting only a few hours at a time. This is often accompanied

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    Zulu Girl.

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    analysis of ‘The Zulu Girl’ by Roy Campbell The Zulu Girl is a poem written by Roy Campbell‚ which at a glance appears to be about a Zulu girl and her son. An in-depth analysis reveals it to be a poem about the life of African people being dominated by European civilisation. The title refers to a girl. Not just any girl but ‘the Zulu Girl’. This implies that there is something unique about her‚ something that sets her apart from the rest who are around her. The Zulu Girl seems unfamiliar to the

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