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    holding it still." -Dorothea Lange Dorothea Lange was a great photographer of the Great Depression. She focused on the small things in life‚ the little details of her time‚ and today once looked back upon: are great photographs of history. Biographical Sketch: Dorothea was born in New Jersey‚ May 26‚ 1895. As a seven year old‚ she contracted polio and was left with a weakened right side. After her sickness‚ her mother seemed to be embarrassed of her daughter‚ even though she loved her dearly. She was intelligent

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    UNIT 5001 – PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AS A MANAGER AND LEADER EA Unit 5001 v01 Page 1 of 4 | LEARNING OUTCOMES |ASSESSMENT CRITERIA | |1. Be able to assess and plan for personal professional development |1.1 Explain the importance of continual self-development in | |800 words |achieving organisational objectives

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    The Chrysalids by John Wyndham In The Chrysailds by John Wyndham‚ one theme stands out amongst the others; fear. Throughout the novel‚ the misconception of the society’s fear of God‚ the fear of anything out of the norm‚ and the fear of being discovered as a deviation are commonly expressed. Quotes such as “Watch Thou for the Mutant” and “The Devil is the Father of Deviation‚” (pg. 18) are used to warn members in the society of deviations. The society claims to say that they are the true image

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    Joseph Andrewsis a picaresque novel of the road; the title page tells us that it was "Written in Imitation of the Manner of CERVANTES‚ Author of Don Quixote." Despite its looseness of construction‚ however‚ Joseph Andrews does make a deliberate move from the confusion and hypocrisy of London to the open sincerity of the country; one might perhaps apply Fielding’s own words in a review he wrote of Charlotte Lennox’sThe Female Quixote: ". . . here is a regular story‚ which‚ though possibly it is not

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    Biographical Sketch: Kasturba Gandhi Kasturba Gandhi was a renowned figure for all of India and was always there to help Mohandas Gandhi out. Kasturba was born on April 11‚ 1869 to Gokuladas Makharji‚ a wealthy business man. She married Mohandas Gandhi in 1882 when she was only 13 years old. At that time she could not read or write because she hadn’t had the proper schooling. Mohandas taught to both read and write and that would come in handy later when she was delivering speeches that led

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    Biographical Sketch of Sigmund Freud Sigmund Freud was born on May 6‚ 1856‚ in Freiberg‚ Moravia. His family settled in Vienna in 1860‚ where Freud attended school. In 1873 he went to the University of Vienna to study medicine. He later received his degree in medicine‚ specializing in anatomy and physiology in 1881. Freud was interested in the clinical uses of cocaine and went to Paris to study in October 1885. After he returned from Paris in 1886‚ he did all of his important work developing

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    A biographical sketch on Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey‚ born Orpah Gail Winfrey (Harpo productions 2013)‚ a top American talk show host‚ actress‚ producer‚ entrepreneur and philanthropist‚ was born on January 29 1954 in Kosciusko‚ Mississippi (A +E television networks‚ 1996). She lived in this small rural community with her mother‚ and underwent a troubled adolescent life experiencing sexual harassment from close male relatives and family friends. It is after her adolescent troubles that she moved

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    Stephen Conway 1996 Plato‚ Aristotle‚ and Mimesis As literary critics‚ Plato and Aristotle disagree profoundly about the value of art in human society. Plato attempts to strip artists of the power and prominence they enjoy in his society‚ while Aristotle tries to develop a method of inquiry to determine the merits of an individual work of art. It is interesting to note that these two disparate notions of art are based upon the same fundamental assumption: that art is a form of mimesis‚ imitation

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    structured with a complex system of parts‚ chapters‚ and subchapters. Five parts are broken down into 55 descriptive chapters‚ each one highlighting a different prominent event or idea in Joseph Stalin’s life. As expected from such a substantial number of chapters‚ this book presents a plethora of information regarding Joseph Stalin’s personal life and political career. The novel follows chronological order of his life as it journeys from his disturbed childhood to his death in 1953. The final chapter precedes

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    Lab Text Questions 1. Who was Joseph Bell? What was unique or different about his approach to patients from what is common today? Joseph Bell‚ born December 2nd‚ 1837 and died on October 4th‚ 1911‚ was a Scottish lecturer at the medical school of the University of Edinburgh in the 19th century (1801-1900) as well as an inspiration for the literary character Sherlock Holmes. His approach to patients emphasized the importance of close observation in making a diagnosis; to do so‚ he would pick out

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