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Houten. Peter tells Hazel that he could not tell her what happens to the characters after the books ends, except if they were to meet in person. This is highly unlikely to happen, because Hazel lives in Indiana, while Peter Van Houten lives in Amsterdam. Hazel tells Augustus about this and the following Saturday Augustus takes Hazel on a picnic where he reveals that he is going to use his wish to take her to…

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The Fault In Our Stars takes us on an unforgettable journey through the tragic business of being alive and in love. The young teenagers Augustus Waters and Hazel Grace find peace and hope within each other throughout the endless days spent with one another. The horrific moments of the past haunts them but suddenly the sweetness of the future begins to brighten their world. Hazel Grace, who suffers from stage 4-thyroid cancer, is a conscientious 16-year-old girl yearning for a regular teenage…

Intellect is the ability to analyze, reflect and use judgment to reason. Intellect is different from the term intelligence; intellect is using knowledge to produce an outcome while intelligence is acquiring knowledge. The protagonists in The Fall and Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass were examples of intelligent individuals using intellect to make judgments and decisions in their daily lives. The protagonists differed in many aspects such as in their characteristics, the hardships they…

in the world. This area is crowded with a mixture of men, women and tourist interested in putting rumors to rest and experiencing the open-minded and accepted attitude towards prostitution. One might not recognize the prostitution district of Amsterdam, due to the beautiful historic structures, the authentic restaurants, and music that lines the streets. The “Rossebuurt”, which means pink or red neighborhood in Dutch, has a low crime rate, due to the abundance of police and security escorts…

competing to become the major national airport of Holland as well. The Hague being the political capital decided it would need to have an airport to further its city status and economic interests. But the mayor felt it would take at least twenty years to develop a new airport, something the Chamber of Commerce would not wait for. Rotterdam did actively initiate the building of an airport in their city, and set up shop near the docks as they strongly believed that seaplanes would become the…

I was born in Berlin, Germany and moved to Amsterdam, Netherlands when I was at the age of four. I lived with my mother Ilse, my father Frank, and my sister Barbara. My family and I had fled after the Nazis came to power in January 1933. When they came to power, it became illegal for Jewish lawyers to have non-Jewish clients, therefore, causing my father's practice to be closed down. Upon moving to Amsterdam two years later, I began to attend school. I was a good student and made friends quite…

The purpose of this post is to introduce my Indirect Clinical Project, as well as discuss how my selected organization supports the project. I will also discuss areas for further research regarding the project topic any my proposed solution regarding the issue. This project hopes to improve the emergency department triage process for obtaining a 12-lead electrocardiogram on patients with symptoms suggestive of acute coronary syndrome. I choose the Quality and Safety for Nurses Institute…

some background information about Anne Frank. Anne was born on June 12, 1929. She died in March 1945. Anne was 16 when she died. And the language she spoke was Dutch. There are some Interesting facts about Anne. Her family moved from Germany to Amsterdam in the early 1930s when the Nazis gained control over Germany. Anne's father, Otto Frank, was the only survivor of her family. If Anne was still alive today, she would be 87. For her 13th birthday on 12 June 1942, Anne Frank received a book she…

Annelies Marie “Anne” Frank was born June 12, 1929. She was born in Frankfurt, Germany, but later moved to Amsterdam. Adolf Hitler’s Nazis had already taken over Germany and were beginning to try to take over Amsterdam. Anne’s family went into hiding along with some other family friends. The hid in this place called the Secret Annex. The Secret Annex was the small upper layer of the building that Anne’s dad worked in. The Secret Annex was secret because it was all behind a bookcase. There was…