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    Country of the Blind

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    the Blind‚ H. G. Wells TITLE WRITER DATE OF PUBLICATION ⇒ 1904 SETTINGS ⇒ place Equador time doesn’t say CHARACTERS ⇒ major Nunez‚ a mountaineer Yacob‚ a villager minor Medina-Saroté‚ Yacob’s daughter PLOT While attempting to summit the unconquered crest of Parascotopetl‚ a mountain in Ecuador‚ Nunez falls down the far side of the mountain. At the end of his descent‚ he finds a valley cut off from the rest of the world. He has discovered the fabled Country of the Blind. The

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    Lewis Carrol

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    Lewis Carrol Alices adventures in wonderland Analysis The text under analysis is entitled «Alices adventures in Wonderland». The author of this masterpiece is famous Lewis Carrol. His true name was Charles Lutwidge Dodgson‚ but he used his pen name Lewis Carroll. He was an English writer‚ mathematician‚ logician‚ Anglican deacon and photographer. His most famous writings are Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel «Through the Looking-Glass»

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    Color Blind

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    Destiny English PAS 115 T TH 9:30-10:45 10-8-12 Color Blind Over the summer I joined a nonprofit organization to help send kids that live in poor neighborhoods to camp. The age group was from the age of fourteen to seventeen years old. Each person was responsible for raising four hundred dollars. The camp is a few minutes away from Big Bear. We the volunteers had ten weeks of training on a college campus. I was excited to be a camp specialist helping with programs and watching over the kids

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    Lewis Clark

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    The Famous Expedition of Lewis and Clark The expedition of Lewis and Clark was a very important time in history. It was a time of growth and new discoveries in the U.S.A. Lewis and Clark were able to discover many plants and animals by their characteristics. Due to the new discoveries by Lewis and Clark‚ the nation began to expand. They were skillful‚ resourceful and intelligent. These character traits made them different

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    Deaf-Blind

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    “A person who is considered deaf-blind is someone who is deaf or hard-of-hearing in combination with a visual impairment or blindness. The range of capabilities and support needs of individuals with deaf-blindness varies substantially from person to person because of differences in the extent of partial vision or hearing‚ if any‚ or the presence of additional conditions such as intellectual or physical disabilities. In all cases‚ however‚ deaf-blindness results in difficulties detecting‚ gathering

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    Edmonia Lewis

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    feminist art history that explores powerful relationship between gender and art and the history of dynamic tension. Edmonia Lewis is not only an example of a prolific female artist‚ but is a sculpture of African American and Native American decent. In Lewis’s sculptures we see stylistically neoclassic imagery with an important twist‚ she puts her own identity at the periphery. Lewis work encompasses themes of religion‚ freedom and slavery and while she sometimes depicts African‚ African American and Native

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    Blind Date

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    Name: Beasley Eng 1013-020 1/31/2013 Blind Date Blind dates are always interesting because you never know what the person is going to be like until you actually spend time with them and communicate. A couple years ago I got to have my first experience with one. It all started where I used to work‚ a lady that I worked with always talked about her daughter and how I should go on a date with her. She said her daughter’s name was Kelli and that she was smart but a little lazy‚ and naturally

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    Ray Lewis

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    Ray Lewis Ray Lewis was born May 15‚ 1975 and is a linebacker who has played for the Baltimore Ravens of the NFL since 1996. Lewis has been selected to eleven Pro Bowls and been named an Associated Press All-Pro nine times. He won the NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 2000 and 2003; he was the sixth player to win the award multiple times. He was also the second linebacker to win the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award and the first linebacker to win the award on the winning Super Bowl team

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    Blind School

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    Establishing a school for the blind The first school for the blind opened up new doors for people with disabilities‚ including the fact that destructive‚ negative social attitudes about blindness slowly died out. It is reported that in many civilizations‚ blind babies were abandoned and left to die either from exposure to the elements or to be eaten by wild animals. Later‚ blind men were sold into slavery‚ and women into prostitution. Many others were used for amusement‚ but most blind people lived as beggars

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    Blind Spots

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    after reviewing the results of the blind spot experiment conducted on myself and two additional participants I have confirmed the blind spot is variable in each of the participants. I arrived at this conclusion based on the individual measurements of the height and width of each volunteer left and right eyes blind spot. Which showed that the results varied for each of the volunteers. One point of interest was the average measurements of height in the blind spots for Rita‚ Mary and Ken were relatively

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