In this case‚ the patient developed locked in syndrome due the basilar artery thrombosis leading to complete absence of voluntary movement with cognitive function intact. Locked-in syndrome caused basilar artery thrombosis most commonly related to trauma‚ vascular‚ or cardiac malformation‚ as the basilar remain a major supply of posterior circulation; patient with basilar artery thrombosis commonly presented with sudden and dramatic neurological impairment mostly sudden vertigo‚ dysarthria‚ headache
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that opened into my garden observing every element of nature and comparing my state of mind to that of the environment surrounding me‚ I could feel the warmth of my tears as they rolled down my cheeks. This warmth was surely due to a deep feeling locked up safely in my heart. The pouring drops of rain washed the dust off the green leaves of the flora‚ giving them a new look‚ the best one for the starting of their life afresh. The transformation‚ as nature stepped into a new life‚ was clearly perceptible
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King Leopold II was one man‚ one man who gained support for Belgium‚ one man who imperialized the Congo‚ one man who supported the brutal murders of the Congolese people‚ and one man who set precedents and laid the foundation for anti-semitic death camps‚ Communist purges‚ and Soviet work camps that would arise in the near future. King Leopold II of Belgium was a precursor to the malevolent leaders who created Nazi death camps‚ Soviet work camps‚ and purges. King Leopold can be viewed as a precursor
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dead tree‚ Leopold summarizes historical events that corresponded to each concentric ring he encountered. While the tree remained resistant to change‚ society slowly progressed from viewing nature solely for commercial value to overcoming past ideologies and beginning to respect and feel compelled to defend nature. Bur Oak: Leopold depicts key players and consequences in the ‘prairie war’ to illustrate how every player‚ even fire‚ has a role in maintaining an ecosystem. Sky Dance: Leopold beautifully
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In the essay the "Round River" Aldo Leopold was trying to say many different ideas that related together in the fight for nature preservation and restoration. One of Aldo Leopolds main points in his essay was that we as humans can not replace‚ rebuild nature. So before it goes to far‚ and get’s to destroyed we must restore it. As people though we can only do so much and we can’t restore it with foreign plants‚ but only the natural plants that originated there. So if we destroy an area’s ecosystem
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King Leopold is from Belgium‚ he came to Africa to take their natural resources because Africans were rich with resources. Belgians had companies in Africa and they worked their‚ Leopold got really greedy for natural resources and he started to invade in Africa. King Leopold started to make promises with the Africans saying that he was going to keep them very well educated‚ build hospitals and buildings for their needs Leopold didn’t keep his promises because he didn’t take care of the Natives and
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territories had been taken over by other European Countries so the only other option was to head into the vastly unexplored continent of Africa. The man who would be come to be called King Leopold was the one who started that exploration that would forever change the economy of the Republic of Congo (page 10). Leopold was excited about the opportunity to
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American Rhetoric: “Mercy for Leopold and Loeb” by Clarence Darrow Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb‚ the sons of two of Chicago’s wealthiest and most prominent German Jewish families‚ precipitated one of the twentieth century’s most sensational mass media events when they kidnapped and murdered a fourteen-year-old neighbor boy‚ Robert Franks‚ in May of 1924. At first‚ there was little suspicion that the pair‚ close friends since childhood‚ had any involvement in the disappearance of the Franks
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King Leopold’s Ghost By Adam Hochschild Question 1 Between 1880 and 1920‚ the population of the Congo was slashed in half: some ten million people were victims of murder‚ starvation‚ exhaustion‚ exposure‚ disease‚ and a plummeting birth rate. Why do you think this massive carnage has remained virtually unknown in the United States and Europe? During all this death there was only a few who would go down into the Congo because of all its dangers. So with hardly anyone already going down
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Sabira Abdulla Mr. Craig Sinclair English 102 25 September 2012 Dystopia: Ray Russell’s “The Room” The short story “The Room‚” by Ray Russell‚ focuses on aspects developing in our society and creates exaggerations to show a future world that psychologically destroys the people. It explores the excess advertisement and addiction to technology present in the West today. While the protagonist tries to escape his horrible life‚ where he seeks refuge turns out to be a conspiracy of the government
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