Veronica Collins-Bailey April 12‚ 2015 Week 1 LOM ASSIGNMENT Question 1: a) When I used the text book “Language of Medicine” I was able to get some help but I got more help understanding the meaning from the medical dictionary and from online. Cystoscopy I found this to help me with the meaning: {cysto + scopy}It is an examination of the bladder using a cystoscope. (A thin tubular instrument with a light used to examine the interior of the bladder) {cysto + scope}| Cysto = an abnormal sac-like structure
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Ch 22 Crimean war:Russia vs Ottoman Empire‚ France and Britain vs Russia. Austria neutral (expected to help Russia‚ but didn’t) Russia wanted to protect Christian shrines in Palestine‚ Ottoman refused. Russia occupied Moldavia and Wallachia. Ottomans declared war. France and Britain in to protect balance of power. Suicidal charge of British light brigade at the battle of Balaklava‚ French and British attack Crimean peninsula in the Black Sea‚ Russian Sevastopol fell in Sept 1855. Treaty of
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The Renaissance spanned across over two centuries‚ beginning in the opening years of the 15th century and extending through to the 16th century‚ into the early years of the 17th century.[1] The duchy of Burgundy was a center of “French culture and civilisation”[2] and cultivated music with much vigour. The immense wealth enabled dukes to maintain at Dijon one of the most magnificent courts in Europe. The influence of the Dukes of Burgundy was great during the Renaissance‚ ruling much of northern
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the reader feel pity for Veronica? Basically‚ the writer chooses Veronica’s friend to be the narrator- Okeke. Instead of making Veronica the narrator but the reason is that because the writer could use the narrator to make us feel pity for Veronica more easily and gives the reader more sensational feeling. She does not seem to care that there is no hope for a better life or the future. This is perhaps the main reason why we as readers feel more sympathy towards Veronica too. Firstly‚ the writer
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Chapter 25 Primary Sources Louis Napoleon Bonaparte Campaign Statement 1. Louis Napoleon based his claim to rule France on the fact that he is so devoted to France and the Republic. 2. Louis Napoleon wanted to devote himself wholly to the preservation and consolidation of the Republic as president of France‚ but when he becomes the self-proclaimed emperor of France later‚ all his promises are void. His promises are revealed to be pieces of persuasion so he gets elected as president. Abraham
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Bismarck was crucial in the process of unifying Germany‚ but his diplomatic skills and achievements certainly were not a sole contributing factor. As A.J.P. Taylor comments‚ “Bismarck’s greatness lay not in mastering events‚ but in going with events so as to seem to master them.” In other words‚ Bismarck managed to identify favorable circumstances and take advantage of them — there was already some economic unity in the Zollverein‚ a growing German identity and a strong army. His main goals were
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1. Why did the decline of the Ottoman Empire increase tensions among the European powers? The decline of the Ottoman Empire opened new opportunities for the European powers‚ in which the powers took interest into arising opportunities the fall may offer. For instance‚ Russia would be able to expand its influence due to its close proximity with the Ottoman Empire and religious relations with the Greek Orthodox Christians. However‚ this persisting opportunity for Russia led to tensions and fear in
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In the novel Divergent by Veronica Roth and the film directed by Neil Burger share the same storyline‚ however they are also very different; in truth they share the same ideas and beliefs as our society. In Divergent their society is under the illusion they are perfect‚ just as we do‚ however in truth we are both far from perfect. In fact‚ we are on the edge of our own dystopia. For example; the faction less or as our society would refer them to‚ the homeless‚ fill our streets. Another example is;
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Bismarck was a man with outstanding diplomatic skills and admirations to achieve exactly what he desired without compromise. In the earlier years of Bismarck’s political career he desired aristocratic rule and complete loyalty to the ’Junker’‚ rich‚ landowning aristocratic Prussian’s. As Bismarck’s political experience grew his views changed and he felt it necessary to move away from aristocratic rule and formed a view similar to nationalism. Many believe this was to simply give his own state of
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Otto Von Bismarck and the events of the 1860’s played a very significant role to the unification of Germany by 1871. Some historians dispute upon the concept that Bismarck was solely a “master planner”‚ arguing that he was in fact a pragmatist or an opportunist meaning that he took advantage of the situations around such as the conditions of the countries. Historian Mosse notes that due to the conditions of intentional opposing countries (such as; Russia‚ Britain‚ France and Austria) Bismarck was
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