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    Who do you think is considered great? One person who is great is Marie Curie. She is great because she was considered one of the greatest scientists of all time even though women were not treated equally in her time. In order for Marie Curie to be grand‚ she worked through her setbacks and had many‚ many achievements. Marie Curie had many achievements but she also had many setbacks. Some of these were that she didn’t have enough money to get into Sorbonne for a long while. Another is that

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    forgotten. They seemed to have lost their voices and cannot advocate for themselves. More than fifty four million Americans are diagnosed with a mental illness any given year‚ and many of them go without the necessary treatment. One in four adults and one in five children will have a mental disorder in their life time. The three major types of mental illness are: schizophrenia‚ delusional‚ and psychotic disorder. The symptoms shown in Schizophrenias are: auditory and visual hallucinations‚ paranoia

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    consumer preferences for convenient and nutritious food products; and the broiler industry has responded. Broiler products have become more convenient; from New York dressed birds (head‚ feet‚ and entrails intact)‚ to eviscerated whole birds‚ to cut-up birds and parts. After World War II‚ supermarkets replaced specialty meat markets. Broilers were appealing to both the supermarkets and consumers because of their relative ease of

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    The poets of both ‘Vultures’ and ‘What were they Like?’ present people in a very interesting way. ‘Vultures’ is a poem not just about vultures and the commandant‚ but rather explores whether there is hope because there is love everywhere‚ or whether there is despair‚ because even though love is there‚ evil is still always present. However‚ in WWTL‚ Levertov is obviously focusing on the effects of the evil of people rather than questioning the nature of evil itself in people. To begin with‚ Achebe

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    Twenties were a time of economic prosperity‚ innovation‚ heightened consumerism‚ and personal liberation. However‚ the new era also brought much tension that resulted in increased segregation and anti-immigrant ideals. While the twenties are considered a decade of liberation for many‚ it was also an era of civil unrest. The cultural advancements and diverse social landscapes of the 1920s were shaping a new society that threatened old ideals and exacerbated cultural conflict from those who so desperately

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    meets. The central character of the Fatal attraction movie was Dan Gallagher‚ an attorney of the New York City who was married and has a daughter. When his wife and daughter were on vacation‚ he cheated on her. The two criteria that the character meets are Dissociative disorder and mood disorders. For example‚ he has many multiple personalities‚ and he has a double life. Also when he was with his wife he acts normal‚ when in fact he was cheating on her with another woman called Alexandra. On the

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    in trade and useful arts for their work as missionaries and the early Evangelical leaders were trained mainly for humanitarian in the best sense along with evangelistic works. These three movements‚ Puritanism‚ Pietism and Moravian movements on one hand revived the church spiritually on the lines of Reformations and Biblical teachings‚ and on other hand prepared Protestantism for world evangelization that was clearly reflected in the modern evangelicalism during the end of 18th and 19th

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    As the Renaissance arose in Italy in the fifteenth century‚ it sparked an interest in the past cultures of Greece and Rome as well as science‚ art‚ architecture‚ literature‚ and philosophy. Greek and Roman archives were used to adjust and advance government structure and philosophy at the time. In a way‚ this revival also introduced an interest in the human capacity and marvel – also known as the humanist movement. The true Renaissance man – a prime example being Leonardo da Vinci – was able to perform

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    Eigelbach Mental illness affects one in four people‚ that’s an estimated 57.7 million Americans. Psychiatry is the medical specialty that diagnoses and provides treatment for mental illness. Mental illnesses are medical conditions that change a way a person thinks‚ feels‚ there mood‚ ability to relate to others‚ and the way a person functions daily. Mental illnesses do not target any specific person by age‚ race‚ religion‚ or income. Most people diagnosed with a mental illness can be medical

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    1. What is the title and year of the movie? Why did you choose this movie? (Very brief) What mental illness does the character have? The title of the movie I chose is The Notebook‚ filmed in 2004. I chose The Notebook because it is one of my favorite movies about a woman with Alzheimer’s disease which is a form of dementia. 2. Was the mental illness specifically discussed in the movie or was it implied? Is the character aware of their mental illness? a. Give example from the movie for each The mental

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