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    in Woodrow Wilson’s “Fourteen Points” contributed to the national attitudes that made World War II possible. Nearly a year before the peace talks took place in Paris, President Woodrow Wilson presented a plan on January 8th, 1918 for lasting peace to the United States…

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    personal transformation and grow, which leads to becoming a masterful coach. Hargrove’s passion for coaching is palpable through his presentations of concepts, which are thought provoking, intuitive and straightforward. The reading introduces three focal points to the reader. The first one is Personal Transformation. Personal…

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    Why is crime such a large part of our everyday society? Since the beginning of time, crime has been a large part of history, which gradually increased throughout the years, and continues today in everyday life. Crime is something that is caused by either force, impulse, fun, accident, or environmental factors. Some people have been raised since childhood in areas where crime rates were at a high and this may have compelled them to follow a negative figure, thus resulting in that person…

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    professors believe that a student should be punished for attendendance for the reason being that they shouldn 't feel the need to make each student come to class if they did not want to. They would use a different approach which is to give them additional points if the student decided to comes to class. Yet, some professors may say that although it is not mandatory to come to their class, the student…

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    I stood in the restroom for ten minutes, begging myself to “get it together” and “grow up.” Little did I know, that this job would be the turning point in my childhood; it would be the experience that transitioned my mindset to that of an…

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    Wolfram Syndrome

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    the authors observed that minimal mutations were characterized in Iranian patients, recognizing the lack of information regarding the carrier frequency and the prevalence of WFS1 mutations in Iran [1]. To further understand the symptoms and genetic basis of WS, it is critical to fully analyze the mutations involved with the genes involved. The main reason this study was conducted on a certain population is due to the genetic background of the area. The different ethnic groups in this population,…

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    The Rett Syndrome

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    This report breaks down Rett Syndrome (RTT) in order to inform and educate patients and their family members on the genetic and symptomatic components. To begin, RTT is a post-natal neurodevelopmental condition that almost exclusively affects females. Its characteristic symptoms include an initial normal development followed by a period of regression where the child loses the ability to perform motor functions and may exhibit autistic-like symptoms. The regression period is followed by a plateau…

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    and adoration she felt from Jessica. This quote is possibly the turning point in the book. Everything up to this point was going well for the hero and heroine. This is when things start to go bad and we find out how the characters will deal with the situation. We can infer that the relationship between Holmes and Russell will never be the same after the problem or problems are solved. It wore them down to their breaking point and we aren’t sure if they survived. This quote shows how prominent…

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    opposing trenches. Wilson’s Fourteen Points gave him acclaim around the globe, influencing people from all walks of life to sympathize with his ideas. This speech would prove to be a catalyst for peace discussions and the forming of the constitution of the League of Nations. Wilson brought together both warring coalitions to attempt and adopt a treaty, the Treaty of Versailles, attracting them with points directed toward both parties. The Fourteen Points speech is still relevant today, in…

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    saviors. His Fourteen Points represented hope for a new future free from war, disenfranchisement of the weak, autocratic government, and the establishment of a new world “made safe for democracy”. The language and attitude of his idealism seems almost reminiscent of John Winthrop’s “shining city on a hill”. Alas, the Treaty of Versailles was starkly different from Wilson’s new vision for the world. Keynes muses: “By what legerdemain was this policy substituted for the Fourteen Points, and how…

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