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    My name is X and I’m holding a Senior Care Assistant and also Infection Control Officer and Heath and Safety Officer in Y. Kelly D is mainly under my supervision and I have witnessed the way she is assisting the residents and attending to all their needs. K is always explaining to residents that maintaining a good personal hygiene is necesary for many reasons such as personal‚ social‚ health reasons‚ pshychological or simply as a way of life. She always abl to make people understand that through

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    HENRY LAWSON:- Many composers have been successful in using distinctly visual elements to create a particular image to reveal their own vision of the world. Henry Lawson is able to portray his image that life in the bush is not romantic. One can see this message portrayed through the short stories ‘the drovers wife’ and ‘in a dry season’. However Douglas Stewart portrays his perception of the destructive nature of mankind visually through his poems ‘wombat’ and ‘nesting time’ Firstly in Lawson’s

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    The Martian by Andy Weir The book follows the stranded NASA astronaut Mark Watney on Mars‚ as he channels his inner Crusoe and tries to survive and get rescued. Weir uses logbook entries to convey Watney´s thoughts‚ which makes the book a bit more unique since the events of the book are told after they have happened. However Weir still makes sure there is enough suspense to go around for everyone. Humor Watney is all alone on Mars with only limited resources‚ no companions and no escape. To make

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    source of misery to you?” (Buddha 4). Through refusing the advances of the man‚ Buddha practices an example of pacifism in his actions. Throughout the essay Buddha draws on the idea that peace is reflected in total pacifism. Although ideals similar to pacifism are common in many peace building works studied today‚ such as Scott Nearing. The fact remains that complete and total pacifism

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    1. In victim witness programs prosecutors provide victims with emotional support‚ information regarding the criminal justice system‚ and referrals to social service and legal assistance organizations in effort to promote the victim’s willingness to participate in the prosecution of cases (State of Nevada Advisory Council for Prosecuting ‚ 2006). I will not say that victim witness programs are a waste of time and resources‚ however I do not think they are necessary. I do not think they are necessary

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    Module B: Witness Syllabus: This module requires students to engage in a detailed analysis of the text…respond imaginatively‚ affectively (emotionally) and critically. Explore and analyse particular characteristics of the text… Topic Sentence Witness‚ directed by Australian director Peter Weir‚ made in 1985 combines a crime story with a love story‚ creating a dual narrative. Introduce question… Plot * This dual narrative film is set in 1984‚ in Lancaster‚ Philadelphia. *

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    Peter Weir’s film Witness explores the contrast between the two worlds by contrasting the Amish culture with a modern Westernized society. Weir presents many themes and issues in his film. Through his use of film techniques like long shots and close-ups make the film more enjoyable. These themes include clash of two cultures/different worlds‚ Peace and violence‚ innocence and corruption. These are presented effectively with a variety of film techniques‚ editing‚ setting‚ dialogue and music/sound

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    In the excerpt from Forche’s Twentieth Century Poetry of Witness‚ she explores a prominent issue within poetry: the presence of two distinct poetic categories‚ the personal and political‚ both of which‚ she claims‚ produce bias. In the first paragraph‚ Forche distinguishes between the “personal” and “political” bias‚ claiming one is too emotional‚ while the other too divisive. Consequently‚ she introduces the concept of “poetry of witness‚” in which one’s personal and political viewpoints have less

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    Child Witness Paper

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    children’s reports.’ Law and Human Cassel‚ W. and Bjorklund‚ D . (1995) ‘Developmental patterns of eyewitness responses to repeated and increasingly suggestive questions.’ Law and Human Ceci‚ S.J. and Bruck‚ M. (1993) ‘Suggestibility of the child witness: A historical review and synthesis.’ Psychological Bulletin ‚ 113‚ 403-439. Ceci‚ S.J. and Bruck‚ M. (1995) Jeopardy in the Courtroom: A Scientific Analysis of Children’s T Ceci‚ S.J.‚ Crotteau Huffman‚ M.L. and Smith‚ E. (1994) ‘Repeatedly thinking

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    but don’t have the time to). Unfortunately‚ I only have the time to see three of these films. “Witness” is one of the two films that beat out 1992s “A League of Their Own” as a movie I would watch. “Witness‚” on the other hand‚ wouldn’t have sparked my interest save for its recommendations by Adam Kempenaar on several top 5’s on Filmspotting. My guess is that I made the right choice in watching “Witness.” This film centers on John Book (Harrison Ford)‚ a Philadelphia policeman. Book is on the case

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