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    Nelson Mandela once said, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” However, in Woody Allen’s, “The Rejection,” the writer satirizes the ideals of the education system that acknowledges only the intelligent students. This is seen in the character of Boris through his exaggerated reaction towards the failure of his son. During the time of Woody Allen, he believed that education was only for the smart and intelligent people. Woody Allen satirizes the education system of the United States since he failed a course in New York University (Biography.com Editors, n.d.). Woody Allen dropped out of school since he was disheartened when he failed a course while he was studying motion picture productions. However, after Woody Allen dropped out of school, he began to writing for television channels, and later he tried the comedy field. Woody Allen eventually became famous for his comedic personality and that personality is evident until today. Since then, Woody Allen became a well-known writer, director, comedian, and filmmaker. The intention of The Rejection by Woody Allen is to satirize the education system of Manhattan. Woody Allen express him feeling through the character of Boris, in which Boris was a desperate father who wanted a good future for Mischa. Mischa, however, is the one that shows that education is only for the intelligent people. Evidences show that Mischa was not accepted since he refuse to touch the Lego or Lite Brite, which…

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    Did you know Adolf Hitler’s parents were cousins. He was a genius and creative when he was dictator of Germany. Without him WWII would have never happened and history would be changed. The life of a young kid that wanted to be an artist, that turned into a German leader; his name is Adolf Hitler. Adolf Hitler was born April 20,1889 in Braunau, Austria (Hitler 1). He was his mother's’ fourth child (Altman 11). “ In 1896, When Adolf Hitler was only seven years old, his forteen-year-old…

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    Bitz Language Arts March 27, 2017 Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler was a really bad man during the Holocaust and World War II. He killed so many innocent people that didn’t deserve to die. But Adolf had a lot of disappointments in his childhood that made him who he was during World War II and the Holocaust. Adolf’s childhood, why he joined the army and what he did in the army, and his death and how he died gives us an understanding of who he really was. Adolf Hitler was born on April 20, 1889,…

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    Hitler was born on April 20, 1889, in a small village named Braunau Am Inn. He’s known for starting World War ll, being the dictator of Germany, and most of all being the leader of the Nazi party and the holocaust. His father, Alois, was born in 1837. He was the illegitimate son of Maria Anna Schicklgruber and her unknown mate, which may have been someone from the neighborhood named Johann Georg Hiedler. It is also remotely possible Adolf Hitler's grandfather was Jewish. Maria Schicklgruber was…

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    Adolf Hitler's Early Years

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    Hitler's Childhood and Earlier Years Adolf Hitler was born on April 20, 1889, in the Upper Austrian border town Braunau in a small town. His father Alois Hitler was born out of wedlock to Maria Anna Schickelgru in 1837, Alois Schickelgruber changed his name to Hitler in 1876. The Hitler's as a family moved many times throughout Adolf's childhood. In 1898, they moved to Linz, the capital of Upper Austria. Alois was an overbearing, domineering husband and a stern, distant, aggressive and violent…

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    Adolfus (Adolf) Hitler was born on the evening of 20 April 1889, in the Gasthof zum Pommer, in the small town of Braunnau on the River Inn which forms the frontier between Austria and Bavaria. Adolf was the third child of his father, Alois Hitler’s third marriage. His other siblings, Gustav, Ida, both died during infancy; his younger brother, Edward, died at age six. His only younger sister, Paula, born in 1896, lived to grow up. His half-brother Alois, and half-sister Angela (only one of his…

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    Alzheimer's disease was named after Dr. Alois Alzheimer; however, Dr. Alois Alzheimer was not the only person to contribute to the discovery of the neurological disease, Alzheimer's. According to Dennis J. Selkoe in "Amyloid Protein and Alzheimer's Disease," he states, "Even before the time of Alzheimer, pathologists knew that the human cerebral cortex sometimes contained variable numbers of spherical plaques" (252-253). So, the question is, what did Dr. Alois Alzheimer contribute to the…

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    Although the exact time that amnesia was discovered is unknown, Theodule-Armand Ribot, who was a French psychologist discovered it. He lived from 1839 to 1916, therefore it was around then when this disease was discovered. Ribot noticed that patients tend to lose recent memories because of retrograde amnesia. Then, medical experts started calling the gradients of memory loss Ribot’s gradients. Furthermore, Ribot is recognized for understanding and discovering Ribot’s law. What is Ribot’s law?…

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    Hitler was born on Easter Sunday in 1889 in Braunau Austria. “Hitler was the fourth of the six children born to the couple and was only 3 years old when the family moved from Austria to Germany” (4). “Between the ages of six and eight, Adolf attended two different schools based upon where his family was living” (2). “He was a very bright child and was very popular at school” (4). “He was rewarded and praised by his teachers for constantly having high marks and for acting properly in class.”…

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    Europe and later a huge impact the rest of the world. On this day, Adolf Hitler was announced chancellor of Germany. Once in power everything seemed fine for a few hours or so. Paul von Hindenburg the current President of Germany, never could have imagined the dramatic change Germany was about to endure. Hitler, acted fast once he gained the power he had always dreamed of. Within the year Hitler had the majority of Germany under his rains. Having so much control over a massive amount of people…

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