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    foot freighter. 12/27/1982 – Five pirates boarded a Swedish cargo vessel and stole rolls of cloth. 7/6/1982 – Crew men aboard the Coast Guard cutter “Boutwell” sabotaged the vessel to hijack a sailboat in tow containing marijuana. 12/26/1982 – The Filipino ferry “Santa Lucia” was bombed by Moro Liberation Front. 3/9/1982 – A Lebanese cargo ship was bombed at the port of Tyre. 1/2/1982 – A Lebanese oil tanker was rocketed while loading Iraqi crude in the port of Tripoli. 1/2/1982 – French Navy…

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    assumption that if there are similar elements between two different situations, there must be others (Johnson 2010:63) and it is this form of analogy that archaeologists use most frequently (Hodder 1982:19). That being said, Hodder argues that formal analogies are weaker than relational analogies (1982:16). Furthermore, he argues that by increasing the number of points of comparison between past and present and by identifying the relevance of these comparisons, archaeologists can dramatically…

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    Annotated Bibliography: Bonnet, Jean-Marie. “Society vs. the Individual in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible.” English Studies 63.1 (1982): 32-36 Bonnet argues that Miller fully contradicts himself in his standpoint between the individual and society in the Crucible. The play alternates between being about an individual’s self-discovery and being about a community’s uproar. Bonnet illustrates how Miller constantly forces the characters to deny themselves at the sack of the…

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    embraced cholera infantum, “summer complaint,” dysentery, and other diseases whose common symptom was diarrhea. The disease spread through bowel excreta under condition of inadequate sanity facilities or through contaminated water and milk” (Leavitt,1982). The percentage of infant and child mortality may be due to the milk they were consuming. The Thirty-first Annual Report of the Commissioner of Health of Milwaukee for the year 1907 stated that there was a decrease in infant mortality…

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    Psychohistory can be simply defined as the application of psychology to history, with an associated definition of psychobiography as the use of psychology in biography. Anderson (Cited by Runyan 1982) defined psychohistorian’s as scholars who use psychology as a means to understand historical behavior (Runyan 1982). However, some say this definition is too simplistic and have defined psychohistory…

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    doorway with night over his shoulder, letting in all the cold air of the sky;” (Dillard, 1982, p. 71) Dillard creates a feeling of despair from the expanse that resides behind the divine-like figure. She follows this thought further when recalling pain she felt from a magnifying glass held by a kind neighbor woman; Dillard states, “It burned; I was burned; I ripped my hand away and ran home crying.” (Dillard, 1982, p. 72) Dillard feels pain from another person she speaks of in the narrative…

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    thirty-five. This book is realistic and is based on determination. The book is focusing on the life of Twain’s (the author) childhood through his desperation by conniving his way onto the Paul Jones in order to travel the Mississippi River (Bethel, 1982). Although, Twain wrote about his life and experiences while growing up in Missouri. At the same time, Brian McCammack wrote how Twain had a “fascination with competence and power.” Not to mention, how Twain admires traits of both powerful…

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    occurring. In Northern Minnesota, the greenstones and granites were eroding away along with the gneiss and granite in north central Minnesota. This erosion created a lot of quartz, which was eventually turned into quartz sandstone (Ojakangas, and Matsch 1982). These quartz sandstones are the Sioux Quartzite of southwestern Minnesota, the Nopeming quartzite of the Duluth area, and the Puckwunge formation of north-easternmost Minnesota. In other parts of the state, you would have seen a…

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    “How To Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk” by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish (1982) is an excellent resource for parents who are finding it difficult to have healthy communication with their children. The content of the book has been used for group parenting education programs that have been proven successful. Joussemet, Mageau, and Koestner (2013) evaluated the potential of this program in regards to children’s mental health based on encouraging optimal parenting skills. They…

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    it is always something that cultures practice to celebrate the union of two human beings. Marriage is consistently culturally based due to most religions viewing marriage as one of the ultimate goals of life (Harris, 1982, p.188). As defined in Cultural Anthropology by Harris (1982), “marriage establishes a continuing sexual relationship between two individuals, backed by legal, economic and social forces” (p.188). However, many see it as simply having the function of ensuring reproduction.…

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