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    NUR 527: Fundamentals of Epidemiology and Biostatistics for Nursing Practice Questions 2 [Chapter 9-18] Book: Epidemiology [Leon Gordis] Due June 24‚ 2013 Answer only the questions specified and justify your answers. Each question is “one point”. Total points=20 (10% of the course grade) Chapter 9: questions 1‚ 2‚ 5 1. In cohort studies of the role of a suspected factor in the etiology of a disease‚ it is essential that: a. There be equal numbers of persons in both study

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    SAE Institute Oxford An Analysis of ‘The Snake Charmer’ by Jean-Leon Gerome and ‘The Blue Lotus’ by Herge‚ their views of how the Occidentals viewed the Orient. Clemens Khoo
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Qualification: BA / BSc (Honors) Degree Date of Submission: 23rd August 2013 Word Count: 3301 Introduction The Orient till this day‚ continues to mystify and amaze us as well as strike fear in our hearts. From Disney cartoons such as Aladdin to portrayals of Arab

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    question of ‘is the universe worth disturbing?’ in regards to the message. The universe is represented by the school‚ Trinity High‚ as a microcosm of the macrocosm of the American society. Tradition plays a part in the message‚ as to disturb the universe you must break tradition. For example‚ Jerry not doing his part in the chocolate sale‚ which has always been a Trinity tradition for all the boys to help fundraise‚ causes shock and admiration. Another example is Archie getting the Vigils involved

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    story. At Trinity High School‚ the school that Jerry attends‚ there is a group of "elite" students called the Vigils. The Vigils give out "assignments" to random students at Trinity. Archie‚ the head‚ told the Goober that his assignment was to unscrew every screw in Room nineteen. The Goober spent several hours doing his assignment‚ and eventually finished with the assistance of a few Vigil members. As the story goes on‚ the reader learns that every year at Trinity‚ there is

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    thinking about what truly makes her beautiful‚ he laid there in bed thinking of her breasts and nothing else. Girls in this book are just thought of as something pretty to look at. Another disputable topic is the way religion is portrayed in the book. Trinity High School is an all boys Catholic school‚ but the students are very sacrilegious. When Obie and Archie are working on assignments to give to people‚ Obie swears and Archie acts like he cares but he later admits that “when you

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    story. At Trinity High School‚ the school that Jerry attends‚ there is a group of “elite” students called the Vigils. The Vigils give out “assignments” to random students at Trinity. Archie‚ the head‚ told the Goober that his assignment was to unscrew every screw in Room nineteen. The Goober spent several hours doing his assignment‚ and eventually finished with the assistance of a few Vigil members. As the story goes on‚ the reader learns that every year at Trinity‚ there

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    Symbolism in The Chocolate War” The Chocolate War‚ written by Robert Cormier in 1974‚ is set at Trinity‚ a Catholic high school for boys. However‚ this is no ordinary school‚ it is a twisted place controlled by the tyrannical Vigils‚ a school gang that doles out ‘assignments’‚ such as the destruction of Room Nineteen‚ for students to carry out. Brother Leon‚ a teacher and the assistant headmaster at Trinity‚ also has power over the students. He psychologically terrorizes them and is the main reason

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    was a freshman at Trinity‚ which is a Catholic school. Brother Leon is the school headmaster and runs a kind of chocolate sale every year‚ where all students participate. It is not a requirement that they participate‚ but if don’t…then you are looked at as an outcast. The Vigils are a group at Trinity led by Archie Costello. As stated in Campbell’s chapters‚ “To show Leon where the power lies‚ Archie secretly assigns Jerry to refuse to sell the chocolates for ten days. Brother Leon is enraged but impotent

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    literally murdered that day. They start by explaining what happen to him to get murder. He only was attack on the football field. Jerry wanted to be a quarterback. The coach wanted to see how much he can handle. He is a freshman at Trinity High School. He had a confrontation with the school gang named The Vigils. The Vigils specialize in making the assignments of other students that have to complete. Jerry’s friends known as The Goober gets an assignment from The Vigils.

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    Poet Society show the important of the theme independence through their actions and how it affects both of the books. Jerry illustrated how he becomes independent by making decisions that he thinks are the best for him and the rest of his life in Trinity. Jerry breakthrough and decided

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