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    continuous nervous breakdowns. Mitchell recommended the “rest cure” that consisted of her lying in bed and engaging in only two hours of activity a day. Gilman said that after three months, she was, “near the borderline of utter mental ruin” (csivc.csi.cuny.edu). Her story “The Yellow Wallpaper” written in 1891, was published by the Feminist Press in 1992 and goes on to explain these encounters and to educate others on the chaos the “rest cure” caused. Gilman wrote in her story, “I am getting…

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    Both of her brothers die in a battle against each other but only Eteocles is put to rest. After the fight Creon, enraged by Polynices starting the war and killing his son, announced the law that if anyone was caught burying Polynices, they would be stoned to the death. Over the course of the play it is very clear that, Antigone is very determined to bury her brother because of respect, helping him get to rest, and family. Antigone wants to bury Polynices because of her personal obligation to…

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    on the muscles and the body. You are damaging muscle fibers that need to be rebuilt and reinforced. The weight training is just the stimulus for muscle growth. The real growth and repair of the muscle comes when you are out of the gym resting. The rest is what causes them to grow and get stronger. Much like a battery needs to be recharged once in a while so does our bodies. We need to take a few days off after about every two months of intense training. This should be at least five days,…

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    Napoleon, the leading pig. For the future of Animal Farm, Boxer demonstrates great leadership by working harder than the rest of the animals, waking up early in the mornings, and laboring when he has time to rest. Although he is not as witty or clever as Napoleon, the pig is worried about his influence over the other animals because Boxer has a stronger authority over the rest. This leads to the overthrowing of Boxer, which leaves the animals in shock and terror as they realize the most loyal…

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    and commission error for No-go trials. The pulse rate was compared between all the tasks and the rest condition (silence). The task performances measured were compared between Task 2 (with music) and Task 3 (without music).The rating of participants before and after…

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    Dolphins in captivity have been observed to sleep at the bottom of their pools or tanks, periodically surfacing for air. While in the wild, they may rest by hanging vertically in the water or laying on their side on the surface of the water, which is called logging. They may also sleep while slowly swimming next to another animal, which is known as rest swimming. According to a 2008 article in the Neuroscience & Behavioral Reviews journal, it has been documented that during a 24 hour period,…

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    Controlled Experiment

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    centimeters whereas the rest of the subjects have an average tactile response ranging from twelve to sixteen centimeters with a reaction time of 0.15 to 0.18 seconds. The auditory response data has an average reaction time of 0.17 seconds. Subject number four can be considered as an outlier since her reaction time of 0.22 seconds, as well as her reaction response of 22.33 centimeters is spread out from the rest of the reaction time to the auditory response data. The rest of the subjects have an…

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    It is the reason why they have kept away from the rest of the world. They have such a grand belief that the world is a scared place, the “Great Mother.” Mamas are their form of priests, training the young from birth to 18 years of age to meditate. Aluna, their spirit realm, is what they hope to achieve…

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    dying to knock them off their perch. There ar no guaranteed paychecks in competitive bodybuilding. Imagine a job where only the top 20% of employees got a paycheck, and the rest came to work for free. That is pro bodybuilding. They are not rich. The top 20 bodybuilder in the WORLD make a good living from the sport. The rest use it as a means to catapult them into other moneymaking endeavors. Many ar personal trainers or endorse supplements, but many work 9-to-5 jobs like most people.…

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    tired because its 6:00 AM. Because of the lack of rest you’re not very alert. If school began at 10 AM you could get up later and it would be easier to pay attention. You would have more time to get ready. Did you know according to studies your brain doesn’t use it full potential till about 9; 30/10; 00? So when you start school at 8:00 you are being deprived of precious learning time Furthermore if school began at at 10 you would have better rest especially because kids ages 10-18 go to…

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