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    Anne Shnabel's Exile

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    Anne gained her freedom after she was taken as a prisoner by the Gestapo. Firstly, based on Schnabel’s account, Anne acquired more freedom opposed to her experience in the annex. As illustrated on page 425, “It was as if she had been liberated. Now, she could see new people and talk to them and could laugh.” Although the others struggled within the camp, it expanded Anne’s competence to build new friendships. Anne mingled and laughed with other inmates, and because of that, she experienced…

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    In most modernized democracy, U.S. and West European countries, there exist of government influences that revolve around social and economic policies. Social polices mainly concerns of ideals that directly promote the well-being of every individual in society; most social policies tend to target different groups involved, with the opinion of existing biased towards the wealthy (Greenberg and Page 2007, p. 414). Economic policies are policies with the ideal of improving the welfare of individuals…

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    On August 2nd, 1914, Germany’s military began moving troops through neutral Belgium in an indirect attempt to weaken the French Army. Ultimately the plan, first penned in 1905 by German Field Marshall Alfred Von Schlieffen, involved a swift invasion of France, complete debilitation of its military, followed by a defensive operation on the Empire’s lengthy shared border with Russia. Although the assassination of Austro-Hungarian archduke Franz Ferdinand did not occur, for nearly 9 years after the…

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    If you had diabetes back in the 1900's you had to check your blood sugar every week by boiling your blood on the stove. If the boiling blood turned black, you knew you were going to die soon. Corrie Ten Boom was the first licensed women watchmaker in Holland. Before Holland was invaded, they remained neutral in the war. However, when Holland got bombed by Germany they surrendered quickly after. After Holland was invaded, the citizen’s curfew was 10 pm, they had to turn in their radios, and…

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    Race Analysis Sample

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    Another 50-m free analysis...I know, don't give me a hard time, but once again, not only is it a short race, but the video often shows multiple angles. If you missed our Analysis of Florent Manaudou, don't forget to check it out. For past race analyses, be sure to check out our race analysis page. Start On the start, B. Campbell had a similar reaction time as the rest of the competition, as most of the athletes were in the 0.65-0.69 range. Now, this Underwater dolphin kick women 50 Free…

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    Anne Frank's Life

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    Reading about Anne Frank’s life certainly has changed my own in a large number of ways. Reading entries from the play and seeing the movie version affected myself by giving a different perspective on someone’s life experience, like how the Germans judged the Jews, but in the movie when the officers figured out about Anne and everybody in the annex they were rushing them to pack and to leave. But when Mr. Frank was getting his suitcase the officer asked him what was in it and how he had it…

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    Joseph O’Neill’s, “Netherland,” teaches us about the character of the competitive sport, cricket, and how people specifically behave at the games. O’Neill uses an exciting tone to arouse his audience to be as mentally involved with the sort as the spectators were at the time. The audience of this excerpt is sports fans; O’Neill uses the diction he does to reach out to these audience members and, in turn, they are the ones that are the most intrigued by the excerpt. This also shows that O’Neill’s…

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    attention to the police force in the Netherland, which they are categorized into three sections which represent their police force which is local, regional, and national”(Cachet & Marks, 2009). “There police force has the amount of 40,000 individuals that work full time jobs” (Cachet & Marks, 2009). “ The Minister of Security of Justice is the rule maker for the government of the country and makes countless cooperation’s between police organizations in the Netherland run smoothly”(n.p., 2014).…

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    Ireland and the Netherlands: Differences in Tuberculosis Treatment Success Rates Introduction Ireland and the Netherlands are considered high-income group countries with a Gross National Income (GNI) per capita of $12,736 or more (The World Bank, 2014). The countries are comparable across key health indicators such as infant mortality rate, crude birth rate, life expectancy at birth, and maternal mortality ratio (Table 1). Despite similar economics and key health indicators, tuberculosis…

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    approach. (Valleriani and Macpherson, 2015). This paper will discuss the drug policies in Canada, England, and the Netherlands. It will also compare the policies and assess whether or not any of the policies from other countries would be viable in the United States. Canada’s…

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