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    While on the scaffold, she has a strong face on, attempting to look as if having a baby out of wedlock and then living in prison has held no effect on her. However, Hawthorne states on page 55 that Hester “felt at moments, as if she must needs shriek out with the power of her lungs, and cast herself from the scaffold down upon the ground, or else go mad at once.” She is still trying to figure out what is best for her daughter, and she obviously still has feelings for the father that she has yet to

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    In 1886, the first case of Progeria was diagnosed by Dr. Jonathan Hutchinson. Progeria is a pre-mature aging system which is both rare and fatal. He began documenting features of a six year old boy who had symptoms of hair loss and atrophy of skin. Then, in 1897, Dr. Hastings Gilford pronounced Progeria as a clinical entity. The name Progeria comes from the Greek term “progeros" meaning, “prematurely old”. Virtually nothing was known about Progeria 30 years ago. Since it is an extremely rare disease

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    The Threat of Anne Hutchinson      In Puritan led Massachusetts Bay Colony during the days of Anne Hutchinson was an intriguing place to have lived. It was designed ideally as a holy mission in the New World called the “city upon a hill,” a mission to provide a prime example of how protestant lives should have subsisted of. A key ingredient to the success of the Puritan community was the cohesion of the community as a whole, which was created by a high level of conformity

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    of this story is that no place is perfect. When the people of the community were gathering, there was gossip and laughter, and Mrs. Hutchinson came eventually. Some of the people made comments to her husband about her finally showing. After a while, a man started calling names to get a slip, and whoever had a certain slip, the family faced consequences. Bill Hutchinson chose the slip with the mark, and the family had to choose to see who got it. The first reason that this place isn't perfect

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    to historical happenings. Angry, despairing, and hurting lyrics initially immerse the listener into a long lived conflict of domination and oppressed, while the almost lazy airy back-melody creates a sense of cognitive dissonance. Perhaps Anne Hutchinson felt the same heaviness and conflict as she contemplated both her conversations with women and her excommunication from the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Was she truly being oppressed by Winthrop and his efforts to maintain community? She chose to

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    In the trial of Anne Hutchinson, we meet a well intentioned yet lost people described and labelled as the Puritans of the Massachusetts Bay Company. These self governing Puritans, once a people who sought God to set them on their way, settled only to be found as a people who simply lost their way. This journey to lost began when first motivated by a desire for religious reform and separation from the liturgy, ceremonies and practices of the Church of England. Once they banned together, they set

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    CM Gilmore arrived at Choice Automotive where Tiffany Hutchinson is employed. The visit was scheduled with Ms. Hutchinson with 24 hours of the appointment. CM explained the reason for the visit and reviewed the allegations that were listed in the report. Tiffany reported the following: • Tiffany Hutchinson denied all allegations listed in the report • Tiffany reported that she barely spanks her, and would rather take things that she likes away. • Tiffany reported that the last time she was spanked

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    General Information Affecting 1 in every 4-8 million people worldwide, Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria syndrome is a rare and fatal genetic condition characterized by the appearance of rapid aging in children. It affects both sexes and all races equally. It is caused by a mutation in the gene called LMNA, which produces the lamin A protein, a structural scaffold that holds the nucleus of a cell together. The abnormal form of the lamin A is called progerin, and it causes the nucleus to be unstable. Progeria

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    In the story, “The Lottery”, the characters are introduced in a carefree way. One character, Tessie Hutchinson, was introduced as a woman who had forgotten an important day in her community and was late to the event. Throughout “The Lottery”, Mrs. Hutchinson displays two main traits. First, Mrs. Hutchinson displays being carefree. Mrs. Hutchinson was very calm when she walked up to the crowd as she said, “‘Clean forgot what day it was’” (Jackson). This shows how common an ordeal the lottery was in

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    The Threat of Anne Hutchinson In Puritan led Massachusetts Bay Colony during the days of Anne Hutchinson was an intriguing place to have lived. It was designed ideally as a holy mission in the New World called the "city upon a hill," a mission to provide a prime example of how protestant lives should have subsisted of. A key ingredient to the success of the Puritan community was the cohesion of the community as a whole, which was created by a high level of conformity in the colony. Puritan

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