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    In the past 10 weeks‚ I have learned an enormous amount of knowledge regarding healthcare policy and law. The most surprising piece of information I have learned was the Anti-Kickback Statue. This is a criminal statute that prohibits the exchange of anything of value‚ in order to persuade referrals of patients to certain physicians. In my opinion‚ I never knew this was an actual law. I also did not know how serious the federal government was when it came to this law. In other words‚ the physicians

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    aunt recommended us to go to America on a tour‚ as we could see far more attractions than that in Canada. The bus had a very warm and pleasant mood as we had seen enjoyed our short but pleasant‚ trip thoroughly. From the Empire State Building to the Statue of Liberty we not only had the pleasure of seeing some of the greatest tourist attractions in the world but also spending time who began as strangers but now very close friends. This lively feeling was short lived as my most ‘memorable moment’ happened

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    Sargon and Naram-Sin were two ancient Sumerian Kings‚ with Sargon being an example of good leadership and Naram-Sin being a good example of poor leadership. Comparison of the two kings will be done with respect to their actions and reasons for their successes or failures‚ and also with respect to the concept of “Me”. Finally‚ a conclusion of what constitutes corruption in Ancient Sumeria will be made. Introduction The “Me” were a set of rules designed by the gods to preserve harmony and order

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    safe and peaceful. However‚ one year later‚ 2021‚ twenty years after the 9/11 attacks‚ 10‚000 homegrown terrorists orchestrate the largest attack on U.S. soil in history. Hundreds of thousands people are injured. The Gateway Arch is obliterated. The Statue of Liberty stands in ruins. When the dust has cleared‚ the death toll is 45‚000. The largest amount of Americans to die in one day on U.S. soil since the Civil War. Many other countries are in anarchy. America itself is close. But many efforts keep

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    In the third millennium BC the Sumerians conquered the Mesopotamian Empire. They prearranged themselves into self-governing cities. Around the year two thousands three hundred and thirty BC‚ the Sumerian cities were conquered by King Sargon I and the Akkadian Empire was founded. Around the year two thousand and two hundred BC the Akkadian Empire was conquered and a long period of division started. Around the year one thousand and eight hundred BC‚ the city of Babylon attained supremacy and founded

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    masses yearning to breathe free…” America’s call to the world for the people most in need of liberty‚ their wretched and their homeless. This quote comes from the 1883 sonnet‚ New Colossus‚ by Emma Lazarus and is engraved on a plaque affixed to the Statue of Liberty. While American Literature predates Lazarus by a few centuries‚ her sonnet along with Thomas Jefferson’s 1776 contribution in the Declaration of Independence help define what makes certain literature American. Expressing the beliefs of

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    The statue in Ann Petry’s “Mother Africa” has multiple facets in regards to the group’s perceptions of the statue. I will be covering how the symbolic meanings the different groups divided by gender and age projected onto the bronze statue of the woman‚ seeing only the surface of the statues. The statue has singular purpose function for the men in Mother Africa‚ to be a sexual object for their admiration and lust. The statue is not seen to the majority of the men as the white woman that Mannie

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    he two statues presented‚ Seated Statue of Gudea and Statue of Memi and Sabu‚ are similar in that they are made out of similar mediums‚ sculpted with a representational style‚ and both are static and without movement‚ despite coming from different cultures. They differ in their function‚ and how their details lend to their function. The Statue of Gudea and Statue of Memi and Sabu are both crafted out of stone. One is painted limestone and one is diorite. The medium is a sturdy one‚ lending to the

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    The statue of Liberty first arrived in America in 1886 and took up permanent residency on Bedloe’s island in New York Harbor. The statue weighs in at 280 tons and is visible for more than 42 miles on a clear day. The statue of Liberty is without a doubt‚ among the most monumental figures in American history. The Statue of Liberty is made of an aluminum scaffolding‚ an iron framework and metal skin made from copper. Originally‚ she was to be made of bronze‚ but weight problems required a switch to

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    Considering the two statues‚ Seated Statue of Gudea and Statue of Memi and Sabu‚ it can be seen that the cultural context in which the statues were created plays an important role in the finished work of art. This idea that the context can play a role in the work of art being considered is first introduced to us in the Art History: A preliminary Handbook (Belton‚ 1996.). Dr. Belton notes two types of context‚ Primary and Secondary. Primary context refers to the context of the artist’s life‚

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