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    The Role of Science and Psychology The novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is about a World State where there are no imperfections and every citizen is controlled by the government. Everyone in the State is born by genetic cloning and is chemically produced to be in a certain caste: Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta and Epsilon. The Alphas are at the top of the food chain and are the most intelligent people in the State, while Epsilons are used for slavery. In the novel, Bernard, an…

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    Metabolism: The following section will discuss the ways in which the body metabolizes barbiturates, to be more precise, the pharmacokinetics of barbiturates. Pharmacokinetics refers to how the body absorbs, distributes, binds, localizes, stores and excretes a drug (Tripathi, 2013). Factors such as absorption, distribution, and metabolism are variables that determine the drugs onset of effect and duration (Meyer & Quenzer, 2013). Barbiturates come in the form of capsules or antiesthetic, and can…

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    Only a Dream As provocative and as lethal as Snow White’s poison apple, the American dream is a running theme in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s, “The Great Gatsby.” Jay Gatsby, the peculiar main character, represents both the beauty and reality of the American dream. Gatsby’s character uncovers the true corruption behind the dazzling opulence of the twenties. Throughout the novel, Fitzgerald makes thoughtful and often critical observations about the impossibility of the American dream. The American dream…

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    Othello Passage Analysis

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    The advice Iago gives Roderigo at the end of Act one proves to be very persuasive and somewhat manipulative. He manages to alter a very self-pitying, lovelorn Roderigo from “I will drown myself” at the beginning of the duologue, to “I am changed” at the end after the advice-giving, using his persuasive strategies alone. When Roderigo declares he will drown himself, Iago responds to this with “If thou dost I shall never love thee after” which could be seen as emotional blackmail. This immediately…

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    which gave him the opportunity to travel to Paris, France for 19 weeks to study under the influence of French neurologist Jean Charcot (Freud, Sigmund). Charcot was a director of a mental hospital which was “treating nervous disorders by the use of hypnotic suggestion”; Freud was inspired by Charcot’s treatment of using hypnosis in treating patients (Freud, Sigmund). Freud then started to think of numerous ways to help treat mental illnesses and ways to explain human…

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    Arab Bread Short Story

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    identity during childhood as the theme of food is omnipresent in the first part of the story. The role of the Arabic food is a comforting one because the food makes Abinader forget the problems that her differences cause at school. "The smell was hypnotic and mitigated the melancholy I carried home with my lessons to do that night" (3). She tells that on Wednesday her mother cooks several delicious Arabic specialities such as "triangles of spinach pies, cinnamon rolls, and fruit pies" (2).…

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    The Beatles Style Of Music

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    The recording career of the Beatles from 1962 to 1970 can be divided into 3 different style periods, namely: the early period, the middle period, and the late period. In order to analyze the remarkable changes in style that took place throughout the band’s historic recording career, one must look at each period individually. According to Tuomas Eerola (10), in order to do this properly, the solution can only be obtained by classifying the works of these musicians into a number of recording…

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    more attentive, but it may cause indigestion problems as well as make the person unhappy. These drugs also may have an unintended effect of making anxiety worse. Another class of drugs used on anxiety patients are benzodiazepines possess sedative, hypnotic, anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, and muscle relaxant qualities by making the individual express more GABA (6). GABA is made in brain cells from glutamate, and functions as an inhibitory neurotransmitter – meaning that it blocks nerve impulses.…

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    Shop Windows Film Analysis

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    Shop windows, eyes of the city, is another way to show the motif of a double-ganger. Their hypnotic effect on Hans Beckert is shown in the scene 00:52:10 – 00:53:24 when we see him in a frame of the reflections on a glass and secondly the camera shows his view and his angle of reality: a girl Immediately actor’s acting explains the dramatic change in Beckert’s body language explained the condition of his mind. Sounds of the city immediately disappear and Beckert faces with his hidden nature.…

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    withdrawal occur; this is when addiction is evident (Townsend, 2014, p.279). There are several psychoactive substances that can become abused or addicted to, these include alcohol, caffeine, cannabis, hallucinogens, inhalants, opioids, sedative-hypnotics, stimulants, and tobacco (Townsend, 2014, p.280). With a vast majority of the population suffering from addiction or abuse to a substance, “10 to 15 percent of nurses suffer from this disease” (Townsend, 2014, p.317). Moreover, when caring for…

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