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    Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care (HSC 24) Section 1 How to recognise sign of abuse Physical abuse happen when is involved contact planned to cause bodily harm, feelings of intimidation. The signs are physical suffering or injury, injuries that are the shape of objects, injuries in a variety of stages or injuries that have not received medical attention. A person is being taken too many times or different places to receive medical attention, skin infections

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    Harold Shipman Throughout a troubled childhood, Harold Shipman established a big-headed and egotistical attitude that eventually developed into a much larger problem of taking lives to fell in power. How one is raised from a young age can have a huge impact on their actions as an adult. When the behaviors that they are taught are malevolent and immoral, they transfer into their life as they mature. This seems to have been the case for Harold Shipman. He was born into a middle class family of

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    The date 1066 is etched into the brains of the English as it was the day their country changed forever… The scene is Battle, a field just outside of the city of Hastings, a raging clash between William the Conqueror and Harold Godwinson had begun and England’s future would depend on the victor. After endless fighting William ended up victorious, but why? The battle of Hastings was fought on 14th October 1066 on Senlac hill and the conflict started when King Edward died and left no heir to inherit

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    William the Conqueror won the Battle of Hastings-1066 The Battle of Hastings, was the turning point for the English Civilization. In this battle, William the Conqueror, the Duke of Normandy defeats Harold the Saxon. With the defeat of Harold the Saxon, William, Duke of Normandy, was able to ascend to the English throne. Without the addition of this French line, the English and French would have never had cause to feud. Without a feud and a struggle of competition, it is possible that the English

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    In the Hal Ashby film, Harold and Maude, Ashby uses the conventions of the romantic comedy to bring Harold and Maude together in order to show the audience that life should be lived while being the truest person they can be. This film uses the conventions of romantic comedy to make a film that celebrates nonconformity and choosing ones own path in life rather than one that is predetermined by others. Ashby uses several conventions in order to show the importance of nonconformity and choosing your

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    legend says that before his death, King Edward sat up and pointed to Harold Godwinson who was across the room (“Hastings”). Shortly after he died, Harold became the King of England. There were three other people who fought to be heir to the throne. Harold defeated two of them fairly quickly. He had hoped he could also defeat the third opponent, Duke Williams, but this was not the case. On October 14, 1066 the Battle between Harold and Duke Williams, later to be known as the Battle of Hastings, began

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    four Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay, Best Costume Design, and Best Original Score. “Chariots of Fire” was the story of the 1924 Olympics in Paris, mainly focusing on two British gold medalists track stars, Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell. Harold Abrahams was “a Jewish Englishman who wanted the world to accept that Jews were not inferior” (Chariots of Fire, Family Christian), whereas Eric Liddell was a serious Christian Scotsman believed that God made him run fast for a purpose

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    July 3rd 1981 that morning Uncle Frank was sitting at the table reading the newspaper while mom was making breakfast for me and James. It was a peaceful day me and James decided to go to the pond and Uncle Frank went with us as well he would help us try to catch some salamanders. It was a nice day with Uncle Frank he actually seemed happy that we were there to spend time with him. That night at the dinner table I asked mom if me and James could go by the junkyard tomorrow and explore the woods there

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    Willy and the “American Dream” Willy Loman is a traditional man who exemplifies the traditional American values. Willy Loman has reached the old in which he cannot continue fighting for success as a traveling salesman. Confronted with termination of his job as a salesman, Willy began to have flash backs of his past life. At this important part Willy’s presence of his older son Biff has returned home for a visit, and Willy’s old desire for his son to be a traditional success in life is renewed.

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    Harold Pinter’s The Birthday Party is a play which sheds light on the pathology of abjection and violence both physical and verbal and its effect on its victim - Stanley- the protagonist of the play. Stanley is an artist who has isolated himself from a totalitarian state or organization for reasons left undisclosed in the play by Pinter. Since Pinter as a Jew grew up during the time of the Holocaust and the Second World War, Stanley seems to represent the author’s existential anxiety. It can be assumed

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