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    I chose the object, Marble Grave Stele with Family Group (560 B.C). This object I found interesting because it is a funerary object that do not have a story that is strongly believed to be true. It has two stories that could go either way. The first story is that the woman, who’s body is mostly missing, is the one in which the family to the right is mourning her death. The other story is that the woman is the only one who is mourning the loss of her family; being the sole survivor.…

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    Causes Of Hypothyroidism

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    Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid is underactive. In its underactive state, the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone (T3 and T4). When these hormones are not produce adequately to meet the bodies need, it can have major effects on the other chemical that sustains the body, affects the metabolism system, the cardiac system and the body as a whole. Causes of hypothyroidism include, radiation therapy, treatment for hyperthyroid, autoimmune disease, thyroid surgery,…

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    As we were looking for a spot to sleep we found an old ripped up ouija board by a grave that said Zozo. After we saw that we went to the other side of the graveyard and decided to stay there. For our fans we decided to go and get the ouija board and to play it. Right as I touched the planchet terror filled up my body and went through…

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    capture that moment and share it with you the reader In hopes that I learn to have a better understanding of these theory’s and that something in my writing sparks an interest in your mind for them as well. That being said I bring to you. Grave Of The Fireflies Grave of the fireflies is a movie produced by the animation company “Studio Ghibli” based in 1980’s Japan this movie portraying two young siblings, one by the name of Sieta and the other by the name of Setsuko, struggling to survive…

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    Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis, abbreviated HT for short, is also known as Chronic Lymphatic Thyroiditis. It is an autoimmune disorder, which means it occurs when immune cells attack healthy tissue instead of protecting it. There are also antibodies produced that are directed against the thyroid gland and lead to chronic inflammation. It is not yet known why some people produce these antibodies, although this condition is linked to families. When your thyroid comes under attack from malfunctioning…

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    What Is Thyroxine?

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    This is known as a condition called thyrotoxicosis. The most common cause of this is an veracity in the thyroid gland. For example, Graves’ diseases causes an inflammation of the thyroid or a tumor on the thyroid. Another case is called goitre, which is a swelling of the neck due to an enlargement of the thyroid gland. Symptoms of thyrotoxicosis include intolerance to heat, weight loss…

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    Graves’ disease is classified as an autoimmune disorder. It causes the thyroid to create too much thyroid hormone in the body. It is a condition known as hyperthyroidism and it is its most common form. In autoimmune disorders, like Graves’ disease, the immune system begins to fight against healthy tissues in your body. Your immune system usually produces proteins, known as antibodies, in order to fight against foreign invaders like viruses and bacteria. These antibodies are produced…

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    body’s bloodstream. They’re on every tissue and cell in the entire body. Hyperthyroidism is a condition that results from excessive production of thyroid hormones. One of the most common causes of this is an autoimmune disease called Graves’ disease. If a patient has Graves’ disease, their body will accidentally attack at the thyroid gland. His/her body stimulates the thyroid to produce too much thyroid hormone. In the early 1700’s, some thought that there was a link between enlarged thyroid…

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    The article, “Whispers from the Grave”, written by Katia Bachko, shares information on a woman who is supposedly being haunted by victims of the Winchester Rifle; her husband’s father’s creation. Bachko uses this example to help explain the legends of ghosts and other paranormal activity, which helps the reader understand why ghost stories interest people so much. Looking back at the text, readers are able to infer the reason why ghost fascinate us so much is that it’s they way that they stories…

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    Written in the midst of World War I to mirror the biblical tale of David and Goliath, “Goliath and David” by Robert Graves conveys the theme that no matter how much one desires something, it is often out of one’s control. For example, Graves writes, “But… the historian of that fight/ Had not the heart to tell it right,” to preface the unconventional and dark plot to come (lines 11-12). The syntax and word choice from this part of the poem force the reader to pause and predict what will happen in…

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