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    Freedom and liberty had many different meanings in American Revolution. During the war, freedom and liberty were desired by everyone but in various ways. The patriots, the loyalists, and the slaves all had different views on freedom. Freedom meant having no changes or going back to the days where there was no rebellion to loyalists like Mr. Lockton. Mr. Lockton defines freedom as having wealth and property while having the King rule the colonies without a rebellion. Patriots might define freedom and liberty as getting independence for the colonies no matter how many lives were taken at war. For slaves, liberty meant being free from their owners and live a free life without being their owner’s property. In the book Chains, liberty looked like being set free from the chains of slavery and living freely in a home with her remaining family in the main character, Isabel’s mind. Whether they were patriots, loyalists, or slaves; they all had to suffer or work equally hard in an attempt to achieve freedom and liberty. Loyalists viewed freedom as not having any change in their communities in the colonies, being under the rule of the King and gaining wealth and property. Mr.Lockton, a loyalist in the book Chains, had many definitions of freedom. He thought freedom meant restoring the colonies under the rule of the British and ending the rebellion. In Chains, the author, Laurie Anderson states “...Our task is to hold this city loyal, nothing more…. A loyal New York cuts…

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    Research Paper John Murray like most scientists was not really appreciated while he was an alive but his discoveries were a major help after he died. He lived in a time that scientific discoveries were plentiful so it was extremely east for something like the study of oceanography to be overlooked. His discoveries lead to him being called the father of Oceanography (Sir John Murray-Founder of Oceanography). He was born in Canada in 1841 to Scottish parents. He soon moved to Edinburgh,…

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    Introduction Author • John Murray, the author of Collected Writings of John Murray, Systematic Theology • Former professor of systematic theology at Westminster Theological Seminary • born in the croft of Badbea, near Bonar Bridge, in Sutherland county, Scotland. • Scottish-born Calvinistic theologian • He also wrote Redemption Accomplished and Applied Title of book and section • The fall of man • Leading up to the three problems associated with the fall of man, he addresses the fact of the…

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    industries and populations that need it. There have been a number of schemes designed to mitigate regional insufficiencies of water. Perhaps the most famous (and implemented) was proposed in 1938 by the architect of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, John Bradfield. He wanted to redirect the flow of a number of major rivers in Queensland and have them irrigate and drought-proof both Queensland and South Australia. His idea was known as the Bradford Scheme, the result of which was to permanently flood…

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    “What About Bob?” is a comedy starring Bill Murray and Richard Dreyfuss. Murray’s character, Bob Wiley, suffers from a multitude of disorders and phobias. He is very neurotic and easily forms extreme attachments to people and things he gets comfortable with. Dreyfuss plays Dr. Leo Marvin a successful psychiatrist with a huge ego, who thinks he has a grip on everything. He thinks he knows how to handle anyone or any situation with ease and clarity. The movie revolves around Leo’s new book “Baby…

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    Luke Bryan has worked over the years to become the successful country artist he is today. He grew up working on a farm in Georgia for his father (Luke Bryan Biography 1). In his early teens, he had decided that he wanted to have a career in music (Luke Bryan Biography 1). Luke began writing songs with some help from others (Luke Bryan Biography 1). Many of his songs made it on the Billboard Hot 100, and a lot of his albums made it on the Billboard 200 (Demings Award Section). Although Luke Bryan…

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    What are the theoretical underpinnings of Bowenian family therapy? The theoretical underpinnings of Bowenian family therapy are Differenation one’s self from origin of family, triangles, sibling position, emotional cut off, and societal environment pressures. Differenation is learning to separate self from family. According to Bowen(1978) “It has long been recognized that emotional attachment between the spouses is identical to the emotional attachment that each spouse had in his or her family…

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    In the article “Toward the differentiation of self in one’s family of origin”, by Murray Bowen, he speaks of family systems therapy. The goal is to have the members of the family reach a better level of “differentiation of self”. The first method of family therapy of relieving symptoms was ineffective. Then came the triangle method, that put the two parents and the therapist could remain “differentiated” from the two. He then talks of how trainees from the 1967 conference used the concepts…

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    The Murray Darling Basin is a large area inside of south-eastern Australia. They are to major rivers Murray river and the Darling river, It goes over most of the states of New South Wales, Victoria, and Australian Capital Territory .It also goes over parts of the states, e.g, Queensland (lower third) , South Australia (south-eastern corner).Some facts about the Murray Darling basin is that the river is one of Australia’s longest ever river. The Murray River flows between Mount Kosciuszko…

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    in central plains, and a fold-fault block mountain is in the east. It has a wide distribution Aeolian geomorphology the west-most column is a large plateau that experiences a lot of erosion. The middle column is primarily plains, where there is a lot of deposit from the rivers. In the eastern column, there are many old, fault block mountains. In the Midwestern plains, there is a big impact of the wind, which causes erosion and other unique features. Here, because of prevailing wind direction,…

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