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inability to move rapidly. The cerebellum is shaded in orange in Figure 1. The Hippocampus is located in the medial temporal lobe of the brain and plays a critical role in the formation and storage of memory. Operation done by William Scoville (Scoville 1957) removed the hippocampus from a patient which resulted in the patient not being able to retain new information or recall previous ones. Damage to the hippocampus results in behavior like Scovilles patient, or also known as anterograde…

Since the dawn of man kind humans have had the urge to learn, discover and explore. People have been exploring ever since the age of the dinosaur. In the earliest ages of man kind, it was a necessity for survival. Though as time passed and humans evolved it became less of a necessity and people started exploring more out of curiosity. In the past there were multiple believes on the shape of the Earth. One of the most oldest and most believed theories was that Earth was flat. It was such…

Edward Theodore (Ed) Gein was born on August 27, 1907. He had an odd childhood, to say the least. His father was an alcoholic, and his mother was very religious. It was not a happy marriage but the two stayed together due to their religious beliefs on divorce. Gein and his older brother, Henry, grew up being taught from the bible from their mother. She mainly focused on all of the bad that the bible talked about, rather than both the good and the bad. They lived in La Crosse, Wisconsin for a…

Honor- High in respect. Honor to me means alot to me because there has been many times i have been honored but honor means to me that you have done something that is great that helps or promotes other people or things. This is how my scientist has been honored. Thomas Samuel Kuhn born July 18, 1922, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. Thomas went to Harvard University and got his bachelor's degree in 1943 and his master’s in 1946 in physics. Thomas later got his Ph.D in 1949 in the history of science. He…

magic touch of the Coen Brothers, who took care of the script alongside Clooney and Grant Heslov, avoided a muddled tale that was only timidly sparked by the great cast. The film was loosely based on a factual case occurred in Levittown, Pennsylvania, 1957, when a black family moved to a hostile…

the U.S., Canada and France. It is difficult to know how many of these people are simply waiting for conditions to improve in Haiti, or to what extent these Haitians living abroad are now becoming residents and citizens in these host nations. From 1957 to 1986 Haiti was ruled by the Duvalier family in the persons of Francois Duvalier and his son, Jean-Claude Duvalier. This was a period of brutal dictatorship, the suppression of most…

Jackie Robinson made a big impact on all sports especially baseball. He broke the sport's color barrier in 1947. He played for the dodgers for 10 years. On 1947 April ,15 Jackie made his debut for the Brooklyn dodgers. He batted 0-2 with 1 walk and 2 stolen bases. Jackie Robinson was a big impact on sports. Jackie Roosevelt Robinson was born January 31, 1919 in Cairo Georgia. He was the youngest of all 5 of his siblings. When he was 6 months old his father left. His mom , Millie raised all her…

Rosa Parks, a civil rights activist, takes a stand when she refused to give her seat up to a white passenger. Immediately after the incident occurred, the city of Alabama lifted the law for segregation on city buses as well. The Montgomery city code declared that the bus drivers were like “police officers” as long as they were driving the bus. This means they have the right to keep colored and whites segregated.As the first lady of civil rights she is known as the “Mother of Freedom”. Some…

love amplified by the state of revolution. Because of its unfavorable perspective of life in Russia the book wasn’t allowed to be published in the USSR originally. This lead to the book being smuggled into Milan and then published there in Italy in 1957. This Nobel Prize winning novel’s struggle to even been published reflects the underlying theme of the story, the struggle…

screen] has functioned on two levels: as erotic object for the characters within the screen story, and as erotic object for the spectator within the auditorium’(Mulvey, 841,1999). This particular quote from Mulvey is perfectly embodied through the 1957 Charles Walters film ‘High Society’. Grace Kelly not only was another golden girl of the classic Hollywood golden age, but she was also a creation to be looked at in awe and wonderment. Within the movie Kelly plays Tracy Lord, a wealthy and…