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    of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth." -John Adams. Jamestown‚ Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the New World. The Jamestown Colony is a town in Virginia. It is the oldest‚ and first‚ English colony in North America. The London Company‚ formed in 1606‚ was a group of ten men‚ mostly well-to-do merchants‚ who decided to colonize Virginia (Fishwick‚ 49). Francis Bacon‚ a member of the Company‚ decided the colony was to be a long-term

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    I am 10 years old. Life as a slave in the plantation is terrible. I do work from 7 am to 9 pm. I have to chop and grow cotton at the plantation. I have been at this plantation for at least 5 years. I had a mom‚ a dad and 2 brothers but I got taken from my brothers and parents when I was around 5. I’m escaping so I’m free and I might be able to find my parents and brothers. I will escape with Harriet Tubman. I will leave tomorrow saturday January 25th. I will leave at night because most people

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    Jamestown and Plymouth‚ two of the earliest successful colonies‚ share certain similarities‚ however‚ there are major differences‚ especially in their political‚ economic‚ religious and social configuration. Established on May 14‚ 1607‚ Jamestown‚ located on the banks of the James River‚ is the first permanent English settlement in North America. On the verge of failure‚ the production of modern day tobacco saves this settlement. Unlike Jamestown created with the aim of acquiring land‚ Plymouth Colony in

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    Virginia Woolf

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    experimental? Discuss Virginia Woolf’s aims as a literary modernist writer. Your discussion may focus on EITHER or BOTH To the Lighthouse and Orlando. Your discussion should refer to at least one of the following essays by Woolf: ‘Modern Novels‚’ ‘Mr Bennett and Mrs Brown;’ (in reference to To The Lighthouse) and ‘The Art of Biography’ (in reference to Orlando). Your discussion should include appropriate engagement with at least one independently sourced critical reference. In Virginia Woolf’s 1919 essay

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    Virginia Henderson INTRODUCTION Virginia Henderson in the development of her personal concept of what nursing is looked at different schools of thought on the needs of human beings for functioning and considered all of the aspects that these schools of thought when she finally came to her conclusion of what nursing is. One can see aspects of physical‚ psychological and social needs in her work which gave a more holistic view of the patient and the practice of nursing in relation

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    Virginia Henderson

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    VIRGINIA HENDERSON November 30‚ 1897-March 19‚ 1996 Table of Contents I AUTOBIOGRAPHY A. Achievements B. Contributions C. Publications II HERDERSON’S THEORY BACKGROUND III. THE 14 BASIC HUMAN NEEDS IV. HENDERSON’S THEORY AND THE 4 METAPARADIGM OF NURSING Individual Environment Health Nursing V. ANALYSIS Simplicity and Clarity Derivable Consequences Empirical Precision Generality VI REFERENCES I AUTOBIOGRAPHY Virginia Avenel Henderson was described

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    Howard Smith

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    ICLR: Appeal Cases/1974/HOWARD SMITH LTD. APPELLANT AND AMPOL PETROLEUM LTD. AND OTHERS RESPONDENTS [ON APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES] - [1974] A.C. 821 [1974] A.C. 821 [PRIVY COUNCIL] HOWARD SMITH LTD. APPELLANT AND AMPOL PETROLEUM LTD. AND OTH-ERS RESPONDENTS [ON APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES] 1973 Nov. 26‚ 27‚ 28‚ 29; Dec. 3; Lord Wilberforce‚ Lord Diplock‚ 1974 Feb. 14 Lord Simon of Glaisdale‚ Lord Cross of Chelsea and

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    his role in maintaining the continuity of the ecosystem. Shade coffee plantations have very diverse biodiversity and capable of maintaining soil conditions‚ climate‚ and biology the same as natural conditions [1]. However‚ many farmers manage coffee plantation with only one type of shade trees for protection. As a result‚ biodiversity is reduced and consequently erosion‚ and pest attacks increased. Shade coffee plantations was important as habitat for flora and fauna [1] and has a complex structure

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    John Doe's Medical History

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    Signature Assignment The terms mentioned in John Doe’s medical history are Diabetes Mellitus‚ Anemia‚ and Hemiplegia. The origin of the word diabetes mellitus is English and Latin. Diabetes is English‚ and mellitus is Latin meaning “sweet”‚ “diabetes sweet”. Diabetes mellitus is the most common form of diabetes and is a severe chronic disease caused by insufficient production of insulin resulting in abnormal metabolism of glucose in the blood. The two main types of Diabetes mellitus are insulin

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    John Maynard Keynes and Adam Smith: Compared and Contrasted Ideas John Maynard Keynes and Adam Smith were two major‚ influential philosophers of economic history. Adam Smith‚ commonly known as the father of modern economics‚ influenced the growth of economic theory and the evolution of modern and market-based societies. John Maynard Keynes was a British economist whose ideas have profoundly affected modern macroeconomics and social liberalism. Each economist has similar ideas yet different opinions

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