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    King Lear Fatherhood

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    relationships and guidance. The values of having someone to rely on and trust to know Regan and Goneril, embrace them, and accept them into society. Without someone to express their self in, the complexity of their true identity is difficult to figure out. Especially being in a time of male dominance and the vulnerability of being the daughters of King. Having someone to rely on and trust allows an open perspective for the sisters to truly understand how they fit into their family and society. It is the experiences of the generations that proceed a certain individual’s linage that is crucial to the growth of that person. In this case, King Lear’s tragic downfall was not when he gave the land to Regan and Goneril, but when he neglected them. Schlegel critic of him being warm and affectionate is an excuse to say he was a good father. His tragic fall is, in fact, due to his negligence, narcissism, and failure as a role…

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    The most prominent motif in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is the motif of light and dark. In this famous tragedy, beauty is often associated with light. Before Romeo meets Juliet his world is described as dark, gloomy and depressed, after he meets her, however, it is evident that Juliet brings him light. Essentially, Juliet is the healer of Romeo’s depression. The motif of light and dark in the Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is shown to change over the course of five acts. The beginning of…

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    History states, that for many years there has been a debate on the date which psychology became an independent discipline. Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context. Most identity with the date 1879 when German psychologist Wilhelm Wundt opened the first laboratory exclusive to the practice of psychology. However, this date is still disregarded as the beginning of psychology. Despite the major impact of the…

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    Civil Peace Dbq

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    DBQ 3 In August 4, 1914, the German Reichstag approved the mobilization of World War I and soon declared Burgfrieden, or civil peace. This peace was nationwide and meant that all conflicts within the nation should be set aside for the duration of the war. The initiation brought along an abundance of views and opinions, all of which were changing as the war progressed from 1914 to 1918. At first, the nation was primarily in support of government and their decisions of mobilizing the war and…

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    Radiology Research Paper

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    Radiology Research paper Scientist Wilhelm Roentgen accidentally discovered X-rays while studying the pathway of electricity. He realized this when he saw objects in the picture that wouldn’t usually appear in a normal photograph. Roentgen’s discovery was soon after, advanced further by Dr. Harvey Cushing in the first diagnostic clinical X-ray. 1902 was the first year they were used for ground breaking brain surgery, he used the technology to view and assist removing malignant and non-malignant…

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    Long Gone Research Paper

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    Long gone are the days of doctors performing blind or exploratory surgeries in hopes of discovering an ailment in their patients. The discovery of the x-ray in 1895, by German physicist W.C. Roentgen, was a major contribution to modern medicine (NDT Resource Center). Years after the discovery of the x-ray, the dependency of such increased, “The number of radiographic and fluoroscopic studies skyrocketed from 25 million in 1950 to 293 million in 2006” (Herrmann et al). Due to the uptick and…

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    of Laramie, Wyoming. Born to an Evangeline (Owen) Downey and Stephen Wheeler Downey, as the second of nine children, on July 13, 1875. Her father served as a colonel in the Union Army and one of the founders of the University of Wyoming. Downey attended Albany County Public Schools through grade school. Upon graduation, in 18 Downey attended the University of Wyoming, where she earned her Bachelor´s degree in Greek and Latin in the year 1895. In the year following, she taught at a local…

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    Mercedes Benz Case Study

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    Introduction Mercedes-Benz is a multinational brand of the German maker Daimler AG, the brand is utilized for extravagance vehicles, transports, mentors, and trucks. Mercedes-Benz is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany. The name initially showed up in 1926 under Daimler-Benz which is generally viewed as the main vehicles. Mercedes-Benz is a piece of the "German Big 3" extravagance automakers, alongside Audi and BMW, which are the three top of the line extravagance automakers on the planet…

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    Herman Von Helmholtz was a German psychologist the early to mid-nineteenth century. He made a plethora of different advancements in the psychological field, including the development of his theory of perception, theory of color vision, and theory of auditory perception (Hergenhahn & Henley, 2014). Apart from those contributions Helmholtz delved into different psychological questions and placed his view and response into these different psychological questions. These question, generally pertained…

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    A Brief Study of Wilhelm Wundt When discussing the history of psychology, there are a few things that will always be brought up. There are a few people who will be mentioned in nearly every discussion held on the topic. Names like Freud, Jung, Pavlov or Skinner are sure to be talked about at length, but there is an even more important name to remember- Wilhelm Wundt, the “Father of Psychology”. He founded psychology as an academic discipline, established the first laboratory, edited the first…

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