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    **The age of industry was beginning to boom, this began in England before it moved to America. The Industrial or Market Revolution was a turning point in the way things were made. A large amount of human labor was no longer necessary because it was being replaced by machines. Machines were able to accomplish more work, in a faster amount of time than any human would ever be able to do, thus resulting in higher profits for companies.** America caught onto this idea not too long after the English…

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    briefly to the other children and Jayme before leaving the room. Few hours later, worker received a call from Susan and Jayme staying Tristan was having meltdowns during his visit because he could not have his way. Worker spoke with Case Aide (Whitney) who was observing the visitation between Jayme and her children. According to the case aid, Tristan is having temper tantrums throughout the visit. She also said that Jayme does not know how to disciple Tristan and let him get away with his…

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    The Most Dangerous Theory Laundry is the only thing that should be separated by color. This quote is a clever way of saying that people of all races should be treated equally. Unfortunately people like Charles Darwin and Herbert Spencer did not agree with this concept and so Social Darwinism was born. Social Darwinism is the theory that certain groups of people should follow the same rules of natural selection as plants and animals do. Darwin created Darwinism which says that species evolved…

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    Whitney Noonan 3/17/2016 Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection was his way of explaining adaptation and speciation. This theory gave a reason as to why species “change” over time and explained the process. This was a huge discovery for Darwin because now we know that species are not fixed and are changing. Ethology, the study of animals in their natural environments, also played a role in the development of Darwin’s theory. Konrad Lorenz’s geese imprinting experiment…

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    and a job. Ragged Dick is so elated about his success that he decides to help out his less fortunate friend, Johnny. Mr. Whitney, who originally advises Ragged Dick on how to obtain success, furthers the concept that ethics and success are interrelated with each other. He accomplished his own success in business without having to stoop to making dishonorable dealings. Mr. Whitney provides a strong role model to Ragged Dick by showing that the good nature of a person does not need to be changed…

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    High-energy x-rays, gamma rays and charged particles are used to damage the DNA of cancer cells in an attempt to destroy the tumor and stop the cancer cells from growing out of control. Radiation can damage the DNA directly or indirectly as its application creates free radicals within the cells. Interactions involving cell killing in the realm of photon radiation therapy are mostly due to indirect damage. Free radicals are molecules with unpaired electrons, leading them to be unstable and react…

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    Feeding ourselves is a basic skill we must acquire. Everyone learns how to eat, right? All you need to do is grab food, put it in your mouth, fill your stomach and not be hungry. Why, is it then that the diet industry in the US alone in 2016 was a $60 billion dollar industry? Why can’t we figure out how to eat and not lose health, not gain enormous amounts of weight? Why were our ancestors thinner and healthier than we are when starvation was a real, actual possibility in their lives? Michael…

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    1) Winkler, Adam. Gunfight : the battle over the right to bear arms in America. New York: W.W. Norton & Co, 2013. Print. In "Gunfight," his provocative, exceedingly uneven new book about the battle about gun control, the established law educator Adam Winkler composes that "gun rights and gun control are not just perfect; they have lived respectively since the introduction of America." He contends that "notwithstanding the contention over the importance of the Second Amendment, Americans have…

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    Sally Mann Biography

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    Time magazine named “America’s Best Photographer” in 2001. A lot of Mann’s works are in a few different museums, such as Whitney Museum of American Art or the Corcoran Gallery of Art. She received a honorary Doctor of the Fine Arts degree in 2006 from the Corcoran Gallery. Mann received an award at VCCA’s 40th anniversary event at the Virginia Museum that was presented by board…

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    The New General Zaroff Rainsford wakes up the next morning and, surprisingly, does not feel regretful of killing General Zaroff. Now that he has hunted the most dangerous game as well, he understands how General Zaroff felt. As he is walking downstairs, he finds a large group of General Zaroff’s workers crowded around the entrance. There, waiting, is another sailor who was stranded by his crew. Rainsford, afraid the man was a brigand, curiously hurried towards everyone. “Who are you?”…

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