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    Mary Whitehouse's DMT

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    Mary Whitehouse’s first introduction to the concept of DMT was through seeing a picture of Marian Chace working at St. Elizabeths Hospital (Whitehouse, 1999). A student of both Mary Wigman and Martha Graham, Whitehouse performed and taught modern dance. However, Whitehouse was looking for something more and started to expand her idea of what dance was. Instead of seeing dance, she began to witness movement occurring in classes. As time progressed, Whitehouse developed her framework of DMT, which…

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    Frances Perkins's Legacy

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    member in the United States. Additionally, by becoming secretary of labor the administration would be breaking the tradition of appointing a trade union member to the position, causing anger from the unions that she had attempted to empower (Allitt, 1999). A month before his first inauguration, Perkins approached the president-elect with a deal: she would accept the appointment under the condition that she could pursue her policy priorities (The Kansas City Library). According to the Frances…

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    Hip Hop Nation Summary

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    Andy Bennett (1999) and H. Samy Alim’s (2008) articles both explore the key concept of globalization. The articles explore this concept through hip hop music and its associated culture. The authors are in agreement that hip hop began in the United States as a primarily African American art form. They share the belief that it is not solely a genre, but a culture. Bennett and Alim explore the globalization of hip hop culture and how it is adapted and appropriated in space and place. They are…

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    Agriculture and Water Ashman & Puri (2002) state that water is vital, not only for humans as drinking water but also to plants and animals. Water delivers vital nutrients to plants and is the foundation of our ecosystem (Ashman & Puri, 2002). Furthermore, Feehan (2003) also states that water is vital as water present in our soils, streams and rivers and follow the lie of the land. According to Feehan (2003) a typical farm is a water catchment and the activity of the farmer will affect water…

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    In the 21st Century, we are presented with an overabundance of events that we are innately programmed to try and understand (Buchanan, 1999). This overabundance, according to Augé, combined with the limited capacity to understand an overwhelming number of events at once, sets us up for failure, which Augé terms as a ‘crisis of meaning’ (Buchanan, 1999). Multiple signifying universes that demand our attention also confuse the terms local and global. Buchanan presents the example of a television…

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    choices for individuals with Schizophrenia (Kerr & Paterson, 1999). Making sure that the individual does not consume either of these substances is very important. Alcohol paired with medication can often cause drowsiness, which affects their ability to operate (Kerr & Paterson, 1999). Substances, such as marijuana and other street drugs, often intensify their hallucinations and delusions and should ultimately be avoided (Kerr & Paterson, 1999). Although alcohol and non-prescribed drugs are most…

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    information in later life stages such as emerging adulthood and adulthood. Around emerging adulthood when going to college is a valid choice, does any cognitive development happens due to going to college? Around the 1950s and 1960s, William G. Perry, Jr. (1999) conducted a longitudinal study of university students going through their four years of education through a series of interviews and created Perry’s theory of intellectual development…

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    Just as the way platelet aggregation causes migraines, its opposite effect, preventing platelet clumping, has been demonstrated to have a healing value for mitigating headaches (Bic et al., 1999). High fat diets may be the first stage to causing platelet aggregation thus prompting migraines (Bic et al., 1999). The main objective of this study was to assess the levels of lipid intake in a diet and observe a correlation, if any, between a low fat diet intake and the severity of migraines. This…

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    order to gain enough trust to earn Wrice’s assistance (Anderson 1999, 294). John Turner on the other hand is given opportunities to succeed, yet appears to consistently fail by not paying his fines, quitting his job, returning to drug dealer life, all leading to his eventual absorption back into the streets, as Anderson states, “ultimately [oppositional culture] immobilized him in the face of conventional opportunity.” (Anderson 1999, 256, 263, 264, 285) Anderson used these two stories to…

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    The Case Of Paul Bernardo

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    Hospital in Ontario, Canada (Williams, 1999). Bernardo, along with his siblings, David and Debbie Bernardo, were raised in an unsafe environment (Williams, 1999). They witnessed domestic abuse between their mother, Marilyn Bernardo and their father, Kenneth Bernardo (Williams, 1999). In his early teenage years, he found out that his mother had had an affair with a former boyfriend meaning that Kenneth Bernardo was not his biological father (Williams, 1999). Paul Bernardo had an excellent…

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