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- 7411: Dementia
- ... period in dementia research (this only lasted until the 1960's when a renaissance occurred). U'Ren cites two reasons as the principal causes (Pitt, 6). First the rise of Freud's Psychodynamic theory caused American psychiatry to swerve in the direction of psychological explanations. Second Kraepelin's descriptions and classifications seemed to leave little room for therapeutic efforts or optimism. Notwithstanding, several key contributions have been made in the 'Dark ...
- 7412: Tahiti
- ... on Tahiti. The indigenous people of Tahiti-Polynesia are the maohi or Eastern Polynesians (as opposed to the Western Polynesians in Samoa and Tonga). Racial intermariages are commun and many Tahitians can claim French, Chinese, American and Polynesian ancestry. This accounts for the physical beauty of the inhabitants and the total abscence of racial prejudice, either from the Europeans or the Tahitians. Education Formal education is mandatory in Tahiti for every ...
- 7413: Newfoundland
- ... have been a contributing factor. Being a woman and a catholic was certainly not an advantage at the turn of the century in Newfoundland. There have been some improvements with the introduction of the industrial revolution. It was still a poor condition as the women shop workers can point out. There were other women like that of Catherine Snow that trudged from the outports to find that gender and religion were ...
- 7414: Shoeless Joe
- ... by Shoeless Joe. Illinois had no law about fixing games, and the eight players were acquitted of the charges brought against them for defrauding the public and injuring the business of Charles Comiskey and the American League (Schwalbe 9). The owners of baseball needed desperately to shake this horrible scandal that crushed the integrity of the game. They appointed Kennesaw Mountain Landis as commissioner, and the day after the eight were ...
- 7415: Aztec Jungle Agriculture
- Aztec Jungle Agriculture The heart and drive of the 15th century Central American Indians produced a burning fire to unite and find the naturally richest place to live. The evident greatness with which they lived their lives was tragically destroyed by the invading Spanish Conquistadores. Pablo Neruda, a ...
- 7416: Stephon Marbury
- ... few people could comprehend how much pressure was exerted on him to do this. Mr. Marbury even had international recognition by making the covers of magazines in France and Germany. A news show on the American Broadcasting Company, "Nightline", profiled him. Mr. Marbury says: It's real hard for people to understand if they don't come from New York, I was scrutinized for every little thing. In high school, I ...
- 7417: Sacraments According To St. Th
- ... means of sacrament, the church was able to localize people so that they may retain privileges of salvation. Furthermore, by controlling the sacramental action, the church insured its stability in an age of reform and revolution.
- 7418: Shoeless Joe
- ... he did. He is a person that believes in himself. He does not get intimidated by what people think of him. 6. ““If you build it, he will come,” the announcer repeated in scratchy Middle American, as if his voice had been recorded on and old 78-r.p.m. record.” I picked this passage from the book because it really caught my eye. It made me think that you should ...
- 7419: Depression..a Deadly Disease
- ... writer W. Styrone, in his book entitled Darkness Visible, providing us with an in-dept description of his own personal experiences when he suffered from depression Over the course of the year, 17.6 million American adults suffer from a depressive illness. That is 10% of the population. (Pfizer, Dealing) Depression is a whole-body illness, including mind, mood, body, and thoughts. It effects everything from the way you sleep to ...
- 7420: Sammy Sosa The Super Hero
- ... seen. Sosa also led a charge for Dominican Republicans . He brought his country out into a spotlight. He showed that people from his country could fight the adversity of poor neighborhoods and the discrimination of American ball players, and rise to the top of Major league Baseball. Thanks to Sammy we all love baseball again. Sammy has written his own history in the books. He will now be remembered always as ...
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