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    The Great Depression was when the stock market crashed in America and made many investors and businesses lose their money. It started in 1929 till 1939. One long-term cause that caused the Great Depression was the decline in industry. An example of the industry declining is when the railroad industry closed because cars and buses were being produced and becoming popular. This led to the railroad industry laying off workers and eventually shut down. If workers get laid off, they won’t have any money to feed themselves. Another long-term factor that caused the Great Depression was because people were buying on margin (borrowing money to buy a stock) in the stock market and using the method speculation. Speculation was buying a stock and hoping…

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    The Great Depression shook the United States when it began in 1929. The effects of the downfall not only affected the Western economies, but also affected other nations as a whole. The Great Depression developed in the United States and because of this, the United States experienced the worst effects. The Great Depression started in August 1929. A progression of budgetary emergencies punctuated the constriction. These emergencies incorporated a securities exchange crash in 1929, a progression…

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    Reflection for Chapter VIII: Long Dark Night of the Depression The Shame and Misery of the Depression is the work of T.H. Watkins that discusses with practical examples how under the leadership of Herbert Hoover, America experienced one of the worst economic failures ever in its history. Watkins shows how the Republican president had given confidence to a future that was bright for the American people. However, what followed was a devastating experience that left millions unemployed,…

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    life-threatening situations. One of these situations is being a victim of depression. Depression affects the way a person thinks, acts, and even the way the brain functions. Everything may seem fine on the outside but deep down, depression will slowly eat away at the person inside until the only thing left is an empty shell of despair and sorrows. This could, in turn, make people wish to end their life, end what feels like an eternal misery. Even if everything seems to get better, nothing can…

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    A 2015 Stanford Medical School article examines this very crisis. The article states that sleep is vital to one’s health because it plays a major function in cognitive development and behavior (Richter). The author explains that while one is asleep, the body itself is at rest, but the brain is full of action. It is believed that during this time, important events are underway. Sleep has been found to regulate emotion, behavior, store memories, and to allow the body to heal. Not obtaining the…

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    from the past. There is also no pain, hunger, war, poverty or crime. This is good, however this also includes music, art, color, love, and literature. A world that takes pride in “Sameness”. Equality is good but you also should embrace each other’s differences. Ultimately, being different is what makes us human. Humans live their lives and encounter trials and hardship that has a very strong impact on their character and who they grow up to be. One bad memory can taint someone for life and one…

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    Accuracy Of Memory Essay

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    Memory is defined as “The mental capacity or faculty of retaining and reviving, facts, events, impressions, etc., or of recognizing previous experiences.” Many people rely on their memories and are convinced their memory is always correct. Scientist have tested memory multiple times and found that memory is not all that reliable. Memory has been found to be affected by many factors such as emotions, verbs, selective attention, and many more. The following article explores the ways memories are…

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    Memory Erasure In Film

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    memory of the event. Initially, when shown a picture of Titus, the victim said that he looked closest to her attacker’s physical appearance. As the victim was questioned by the police, her continuous recollection of the incident blurred the details of her attacker’s true face, thus consolidating Titus’ face with her attacker’s simply because they looked similar (Loftus). Loftus goes on to explain that false memories are an extremely common occurrence, and can easily be manipulated by both our…

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    The depression causes the victims to get involved in eating disorders to try to control their negative emotions. This makes them be expose to anorexia or bulimia. They will start losing weight and energy. After being raped, victims will usually feel vulnerable in front of society and will start facing trouble to socialize with new people. This will lead them to have personal crises for days, weeks or even months. They will lose their self-respect and will get involved in substance abuse as well,…

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    For long positions, we enter a buy a tick above the high of the pin bar. 2. If the next bar to the pin bar doesn’t trigger the trade, we abandon the setup, because, may times, a break in momentum can lead to a consolidation or a reversal. Hence, we want to enter only when the momentum reasserts itself. 3. The initial stop loss for the trade is just below the low of the pin bar. 4. As the markets continue in our desired direction, we keep trailing the stop loss higher, just below the low of the…

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