The film “Something the Lord Made” directed by Joseph Sargent tells the tale of Alfred Blalock‚ a cardiologist‚ and his African American lab technician Vivien Thomas‚ who work together in finding a solution to a disease known as Blue Baby Syndrome before time runs out. Though in the beginning Thomas was intended to be a janitor for Blalock’s laboratory‚ Thomas’ profound knowledge of medicine and the body led him to be Blalock’s right-hand man‚ and together‚ they further their research. Though
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The first time I was ignored‚ I never considered too much of it. This happens to the entire population at some point or another‚ right? I figured this concept was normal. I brushed it off and continued with my life; figuring everything would be exceptional and work out. Later in life when new friendships arise‚ the matter should be different. Unfortunately‚ I was wrong. As I walk through the hallway‚ you just walk right past me. You restrict from saying anything to me anymore. Everything seems to
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VANESSA MELINA VÁZQUEZ VEGA WRITING WELL Never alone A blaring sound was shaking into that speedy white escort racing on the road. His hands were thumbing the steering wheel while “hold the line” was on the radio .The volume was louder every second‚ but Victor was careless about exploding his car speakers. Adrenaline went through his body as a drug running
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would ever forget. As a freshman in high school‚ that day was just an ordinary weekday for me and my peers. As I would for any other school day‚ I woke up‚ took a quick shower‚ brushed my teeth and walked to the bus stop with my sister. My sister and I sat at the corner playing cards until the bus came‚ like we would every morning. The bus came and we sat in our usual seats. When I arrived to school I said goodbye to my sister and headed straight to my locker. Since it was a Tuesday‚ I had lab
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Carlie Blankenship Bethany Conrad SPC 205 4 September‚ 13 Me‚ Myself‚ and I General Purpose- To Inform Specific Purpose- To inform the audience about myself Thesis Statement- To inform the audience about my three favorite things by explaining how much I love Kansas‚ Soccer‚ and Animals. I. INTRODUCTION A. Have you ever met someone who is constantly reminiscing on his or her favorite place? Or someone who has an unbelievable passion for a sport that they play? Or someone
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Throughout the last 10 days I have been busy reading Patrick Ness’ The Knife of Never Letting Go‚ and I am currently on page 155. A young boy named Todd who is close to being an adult narrates this book. Todd is seeking question about this new world called Prentisstown that he lives in. In this small world everyone can hear what you’re thinking‚ which is called “noise.” In this new world there are no woman or girls‚ because right after Todd was born a noise germ killed all of them. One day Todd finds
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Research about how we remember and forget gives us a clue. 01 HOW QUICKLY WE FORGET 19th century psychologist Hermann Ebbinghaus created the “Forgetting Curve” after studying how quickly he learned‚ then forgot‚ a series of three-letter trigrams. Here’s what he discovered: In the time it takes to make and drink a cup of coffee‚ you’ll forget 42% of what you learned. 42% 20 MIN 56% In about the time it takes to watch your favorite TV show‚ you’ll forget 56% of what you learned. 1 HOUR During
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campus protest with his friends. This protest is against the recently elected president and his future plans and ideas to run America. Reggie the night before agreed to attend because all he thought was “oh cool I get to hangout with my best friends” but thinks they are protesting something small. He ends up having to choose between standing up for his beliefs and possibly losing his friends or go this protest and listen to his beliefs mocked and made fun of *** “Hey Jason.” Reggie said trying to
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What if Rome Never Fell? Rome‚ the eternal city. The center of the civilized world at the time. It held one of the best Army and Navy in its era. It created one of the most important language in the history of man‚ and were masters at building. With such Accomplishments‚ how can a Civilization this grand and accomplished become demolished? And if this Civilization never had fallen‚ how would the ancient and modern world be changed? But one thing if for certain‚ if Rome never had fallen‚ Human development
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Introduction - bars 1-3 Section a - bars 4- 39 Section b - bars 40 - 105 Section b1- bars 106-140 Section a1- bars 141- 157 outro - bar 158 slow fade out Introduction - bars 1-3 Section a - bars 4- 39 Section b - bars 40 - 105 Section b1- bars 106-140 Section a1- bars 141- 157 outro - bar 158 slow fade out Theme B at its first appearance. The mood is much more confident with a loud dynamic and accented notes. Theme B at its first appearance. The mood is much more confident
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