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    Virginia.Nat Turner led a violent insurrection.He and his slave followers killed over 50 white men. Even though this was a very horrible event Nat Turner didn’t like how African were treated he led this just because of slavery. 1 Nat Turner led a slave rebellion in 1831 in Southampton County, Virginia during the 1800’s. Nat Turner was a slave himself before the rebellion. During the rebellion Nat Turner and other slaves had killed over 50 white men that night. After a while Nat Turner…

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    Nathanial “Nat” Turner who was born a slave, led a violent rebellion against slavery in the South. He was awakened by religious faith. He led a short life. (history.com). He also became an icon in the 1960’s black power movement (biography.com). Nat Turner, a slave born in Virginia, became an icon for leading a fierce uprising in order to abolish slavery, which impacted American history. Nat Turner was born on a plantation in Virginia, which was owned by Benjamin Turner. Nat Turner was allowed…

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    a Trooper!” Last Wednesday, Brian Turner appeared before an audience in the Adams State College Theater. As the famed author of the award winning Here, Bullet, he attracted an audience worth of his fame. That September 5th night at 7:00pm, he awed audiences with an epic and personal first-person glimpse of the war in the Middle East. The main stage in the ASC theater was brightly light, a contrast with the darkened rows of seats. Focus was on Brian Turner as he read from a selection…

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    Williams Syndrome

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    mother's blood. Williams Syndrome Williams syndrome is a rare disorder that can lead to problems with development. It is passed down in the offsprings of families. One of the 25 missing genes is the one that produces elastin, a protein that allows blood vessels and other tissues in the body to stretch. It is likely that missing a copy of this gene results in the narrowing of blood vessels, stretchy skin, and flexible joints seen in this condition. Symptoms of Williams syndrome are:…

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    Mohammad Ekrama Biology 22 Professor Clark 1october 2016 Christianson Syndrome Abstract: Christianson Syndrome is a super rare disease, it is a recessive X-linked disorder ,that usually affects the human body, specifically the nervous system. There are a lot of symptoms for this disorder like ataxia, seizures, epilepsy, severe mental retardation and microcephaly. Mutations on the SLC9A6 gene cause Christianson Syndrome, this gene is located on the X chromosome. This disorder is usually…

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    “Nat Turner is asked, “Do you not find yourself mistaken now?” and he answered “Was not Christ crucified.” This excerpt is from The Confessions of Nat Turner. Being interviewed by Thomas R. Gray, Nat Turner reveals the nature of the rebellion. Turner was captured on October 30, 1831, after eluding capture for two months after leading one of the deadliest revolts in American history during the morning of August 31, 1831. The rebellion was suppressed in one day but remains iconic. What makes it…

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    Rhett Disease Case Study

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    neurodevelopment disorders, and what psychiatric disorders and down syndrome does in adolescents and young adults. This paper will only contain abstracts of my own doings for each journal I have obtained for this study. I will not be going into depth with every single disorder that is within a neurodevelopment disorder such as Mendelsohn’s Syndrome or…

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    Turner's syndrome is a rare condition that affects females. It results when a sex chromosome (X chromosome) is either missing or partially missing. Turner’s syndrome can cause a lot of different medical problems such as short height, puberty failure, heart defects, learning disabilities and social adjustment problems. It is sometimes diagnosed before birth, during infancy or during their early childhood. Occasionally the diagnosis is delayed until the teen or young adult years in those who have…

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    using an eye- to- eye perspective leads in abusive relationships and self-discovery. In the biographical film directed by Brian Gibson "What 's Love Got to Do with It" highlights the depiction of the 1939 Anna Mae Bullock, otherwise known as Tina Turner. The sweet southern Tennessee young woman, alongside her families imperfections,…

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    Trisomy X Trisomy x syndrome, also known as triple x and 47xxx, is characterized by the presence of an extra x chromosome in each cell of a female. Three x chromosomes are present, rather than a normal pair in the nuclei of body cells. The first published report of a women with triple x syndrome was Patricia A. Jacobs at Western General Hospital in Edinburg, Scotland, in 1959. The condition occurs in about 1 in 1,000 newborn girls. Five to 10 girls with triple x syndrome are born in the united…

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