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    Symphony Orchestra played symphony NO. 4 in F minor, Op.36, a musical piece by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Tchaikovsky was a well-known composer from Russia during the romantic era, which is dated from 1800 to 1910. Conducting the symphony was David Milnes,…

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    In C. S. Lewis’s The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe the action begins when Lewis’s quote “And then Lucy saw that there was a light ahead of her; not a few inches away from where the back of the wardrobe ought to have been, but a long way off. Something cold was falling on her” (Lewis 7). The four young English siblings referred to as “The Pevensies” moved to a friend’s house in the country due to WWII. The sibling’s parents wanted them unharmed during the war. The four siblings traveled to…

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    Creating Our Own Reality

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    Reality is how one person perceives the world around them and what someone believes to be the absolute nature of all things. Deepak Chopra, an alternative medicine advocate and american writer once said, “Creating your own reality is the richest gift you received at birth.” It's often believed that we do not have control over reality and we as a society create a general consensus reality which is predominantly believed to be true. The idea that our thoughts create our world is a modern New Age…

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    because hope was not lost. An example of Australia showing they wanted to be a bigger part of the war effort was in August 1942 when the 18th Australian Brigade was able to meet the Japanese amphibious forces head on and hold the Japanese beachhead at Milne Bay. Australia also stood with US armies in December 1942 to march against the Japanese.* Australia's involvement in the war was affected largely by the Darwin bombings which are a notable topic for discussion even to this…

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    Poe's Death Theory

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    strong shudder either of terror” (433). Prince Prospero grew into insanity and immediately wanted to terminate the unwelcome stranger. The corpse like figure instantaneously passed through each staged room until it reached to the seventh black room. Milne states “When the figure reaches the seventh room, it turns to face the Prince, who falls instantly to his death” (no page). As the mortified friends undoubtedly went to rescue Prince Prospero they soon realized that the masked figure was…

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    Comparing Reid Interview Technique and the PEACE Model Dominic Wood Police Foundations Interview and investigations Amy Bjerkens October 03 2017 Comparing Reid Interviewing technique and the PEACE model While the Reid model aims at obtaining a confession from the witness or suspect, the PEACE Model aims at getting the information that will help in determining the guiltiness or the innocence of the subject. Whereas the Reid model is interrogator-based and follows what is dictated by…

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    Sibutramine And Obesity

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    Bloom, 2006). Despite a promising 3-4% weight loss, for both drugs, they come with, what on the whole have been received as unacceptable side effects; Orlistat based on its method of action decreases absorption of fat-soluble vitamins (Foxcroft and Milne, 2000), whilst Sibutramine has been linked to hypertension and tachycardia (Finer, 2002). Stepping away from pharmaceuticals solutions, the other treatments available for obesity lie in the form of bariatric surgery, but due to the…

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    "The Style and Ideology of The Maltese Falcon." Novels for Students. Ed. Ira Mark Milne and Timothy Sisler. Vol. 21. Detroit: Gale, 2005. Literature Resource Center. Web. 11 Dec. 2016. Marling’s article is about how Sam betrayed Brigid’s trust and turned her into the police. At the near beginning of the novel, Sam’s partner Arthur is…

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    Respiration Rate Analysis on Goldfish While Being Exposed to Varying Water Temperatures Avarie Wideman, Bronwyn Edgell, Brooke Farrell, Shannon Porter & Emma Milne 1 Uxbridge Secondary School, Uxbridge, Canada ________________________________________ Results After completing the goldfish respiration experiment we were left with an abundance of data that has lead us to these results. Through the experiment we have discovered that the goldfish's respiration is affected when exposed to extreme…

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    place of “human”. Therefore human rights become “huper rights”. 2 Some definitions are given below. According to Boutros Boutros- Ghali, the former Secretary General of the United Nations, human rights constitute a “common language of humanity”. Milne argues that rights are simply what every human being owes to every other human being and as such represent universal moral obligations. These rights can be summarized as the right to life, to freedom from unprovoked violence and arbitrary…

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