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    Sofka’s extraordinary life ranged from childhood in the highest court circles of Tsarist Russia to Communist Party meetings in post-war Chelsea, and ended peacefully on a remote patch of Bodkin Moor. She appeared just six weeks ago on a Time watch television documentary on Rasputin, recalling in a few moments' shots the pre-1917 Russia from which she had come so long ago. Sofka Skipwith was a hero of the Holocaust and saved 2000 French Jewish women. She was born Sofka Dolgorouky in St…

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    Skin Cancer: A Case Study

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    Every year, millions of people lather on sunscreen, thinking it could protect them from skin damage and cancer. Every person is taught that the sun is the main reason for skin cancer. I started thinking a long time ago—if sunblock is to prevent skin cancer, why is the sun still to blame if we are adequately protected? The way sunblock is meant to work is by blocking the damaging UV and UVB rays. For many years now, the media would have you believe that you’re to use sunblock every time you’re…

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    Example Scenario Synopsis You have been asked to represent the owner of the yacht 'Arctic Tern.' The yacht was on route to Lisbon from Southampton when it was lost during heavy weather in the Bay of Biscay. The yacht had 12 people onboard at the time of the distress. They sent a distress message once the mast had become unusable and they could no longer raise sail. The vessel M/V 'Real Star' answered the distress call. When the owner and crew of the yacht were onboard the Real Star, the owner…

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    Child Poverty Case Study

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    Firstly, the relative low income indicates the children in households below the sixty percent of median income. Secondly, the absolute low income, which indicate the children in households below sixty percent of 2010/11 median income up rated in line with inflation. Thirdly, combined low income and material deprivation indicates the children below 70 percent of median income together with as yet an undefined material deprivation index. Fourthly, the persistent low income is to be defined in 2014…

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    Ww1 Source Analysis

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    considered to be the equivalent to a colonel in the British Army. From this we can identify that Donald Macintyre was an important figure. For the Royal Navy. The nature of this source is clearly an Autobiography, and the provenance is the captain of the HMS Walker. The purpose of this source was to clearly to be presented to the public. Since it is an autobiography it will be reliable in the sense that it can provide unique insights as nobody knows better than the subject about themselves, on…

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    At Cape Catastrophe the expedition suffered the loss of the ship's boat and its eight sailors, including Flinders' close associate, John Thistle. Dramatic moments occurred while passing through the Great Barrier Reef, in the Gulf of Carpentaria during hostilities with aborigines, and at the inspection of the ship's deteriorating hull in the North. After reprovisioning at Timor, an increasing number of crew developed dysentry, and with a mounting death toll and a heavy heart, Flinders was forced…

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    Milne v Harrower Milne v Harrower tackles the crime of threatening or abusive behaviour in s. 38 of the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010. Within this section it is stated that a person has committed the crime if their behaviour “would be likely to cause a reasonable person to suffer fear or alarm” , as well as the accused “intends by the behaviour to cause fear or alarm or is reckless as to whether the behaviour would cause fear or alarm” . This definition was clarified…

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    Phineas Gage Case Study

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    inquisitive scientists whose “research on Leborgne’s and Lelong’s brains had provided the foundations for modern neuropsychology and cognitive neuroscience since it gave credibility to the theory of localization of brain function” (Carroll et al. 145). HM series of epilepsy allowed doctors to figure out the hippocampus and injury to the hippocampus can affect the personality and speech patterns of its…

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    Soldier Boys Book Report

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    impress the girl that he likes named LuAnn. This story takes place during WW2 before and during The Battle of the Bulge. Dieter is a young, very brave boy that wants to make his family proud. He is very courageous throughout the story beginning with hm conquering his fear to get in the cold water. He is very proud of his country and is passionate about serving for it. When Dieter finally gets to go on a march he meets a guy named Schaefer. The guy did not talk much to Dieter, but they were in…

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    Steeple Analysis Essay

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    Company: Zara We are going to undertake Steeple analysis on Zara and McDonald’s to identify the main drivers impacting on HR strategy and HR practices within the companies. Steeple analysis is the external environmental factors that affect the organisation. According to Daniel Farnham a Steeple analysis is more in-depth analysis compared to PESTLE and is classified as Social, Technological, Economic, Environmental, Political, Legal and Ethical. Social Social Factors are one of the most important…

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