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    She had a very distinct style of teaching her students. According to Crockette W. Hewlett, author of Two Centuries of Art in New Hanover County, she had a “Quiet, calm, but authoritative manner with her pupils” She above all taught her students the worth in originality, she did not believe in copying famous works of art, but honing skills in originality and imaginative thought. She taught pupils from Cottage Lane of all ages and skill levels, from teenagers to people in their 70’s. Her…

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    Nazi Medical Experiments “She spoke to me in an angels voice,” Ellias remembered. The Jewish doctor urged her, “You are young and can live; your child cannot live.” The doctor gave Ellias morphine and she injected and killed her baby. Doctor Mengele returned the following day. “He didn't want me,” Ellias recounts, “He wanted the child, but he couldn't find the corpse among the pile of corpses outside the barracks,” (Broder). The Nazi party ruled over Germany in World War Two and horrific…

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    “The dead, the dead, the dead -- our dead -- or South or North, ours all -- our young men once so handsome and so joyous, taken from us -- the son from the mother, the husband from the wife, the dear friend from the dear friend...And everywhere among these countless graves we see, and ages yet may see, on monuments and gravestones, singly or in masses, to thousands or tens of thousands, the significant word Unknown.” (Walt Whitman, 1865) The people who lived through the Civil War knew it was…

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    Lunalilo Research Paper

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    Ali'i Paper Research King William Charles Lunalilo William Charles Lunalilo, born on January 31, 1835. Mother, Miriam ʻAuhea Kekauluohi was the niece of Kamehameha the Great. Making Lunalilo, Kamehamhea the Greatʻs grandnephew. His grandmother, Kalakua, was sister to Kaʻahumanu, Kam 1 fave wife. Lunaliloʻs Greatgrandfather was aliʻi Keouakupuapaikalaninui Lunalilo was given name William to honor British king William IV who was a friend of the Hawaiian monarchs Luna means "high" and lilo…

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    Indentured Servitude: From Contract to Freedom With Europe set in a state of turmoil following the Thirty Year’s War thousands of impoverished laborers found themselves without work and without land to harvest. New laws and conspiracy in the church had left a bitter taste among the populace and the stories of the successful settlement of Jamestown, America had been making their way across the Atlantic. It was the demand for labor that colonialist in Jamestown sought that would start the wave of…

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    feels bad for the innocent lives that were taken from unethical experiments that were performed upon them. For example, the camp had practiced different types of treatment for contagious diseases including malaria, tuberculosis, typhus, typhoid fever, yellow fever, and infectious hepatitis. These patients were injected with the disease and almost…

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    Midterm exam Christopher Columbus is definitely one of the most important figures of the world history. Not only for the fact that in 1467 he travelled to Iceland when he was sixteen years old, but also for the fact that he discovered America in 1492 at the same time as he was searching for a new trade route to the Indies. Columbus was now making the first connections between the Europeans and the Americans. Leading then to the famous “Colombians exchange” which was extensive transfer of animals…

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    Louisa May Alcott was an amazing women. Her life was full of every obstacle a person could think of but yet she still was able to get over each and every one of them. From being a women to being extremely impoverished, she overcame them all. Not only did she overcome them but she made something great out of them , Little Women. Even though I have never read this book , reading about Louisa’s life make me want to spend some time reading it. She portrayed her life and everything that made Louisa ,…

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    Career Episode Essay

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    2.1 Introduction In this career episode, I shall describe major project performed during course of my employment in Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resource “RCRWR” which functions under Ministry of Science and Technology, Federal Government of Pakistan. I was appointed as Assistant Director and I am going to describe the project KHUSHAL PAKISTAN PROGRAMME (Devolution Support Program) for the provision of safe drinking water. This career episode took place from March till October 2007…

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    colonist landed in the Chesapeake in what they later named Jamestown, they were met with a “marshy, thickly wooded site [that] served as a breeding ground for malaria” (Davidson, et al 62) and a host of other diseases including dysentery, typhoid and yellow fever. The death rate for the Chesapeake was unimaginable. A Chesapeake man was only expected to live to “a mere 48 years” (Davidson, et al 63). Even as the death rate declined and life expectancies began to increase in the 1630s and 40s,…

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