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    Life After Tiger

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    Is the Tiger a man or an animal? Tiger acts like a normal man when he is still alive, but all of that changes after he is shot in the head by Kev. Tiger loved life before he was taken into captivity by the zoo and had never been controlled by humans until now. After Tiger was taken into captivity by humans, be began to loathe and want nothing to do with them after they had taken away his freedom. The humans had the power over Tiger, they locked him in a concrete cage and put him on display for all

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    Representative named Leo Ryan decided to go to Jonestown to see how things were there. He brought a film crew with him and a few other people that wanted to see Jonestown as well. Everything seemed to be going well until a member of Jonestown gave Ryan a note telling him how

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    Family, friends, and colleagues, thank you all for joining us. We are here today to pay our last respects to Ivan, my dear husband, who we all cared for so dearly. Ivan passed from an unknown illness, one that caused him great pain for many months. Ivan was a good man, one who did not deserve the pain he suffered through or the end he received. I first met Ivan as a young woman, at one of the many social gatherings he went to. I quickly fell in love with him; with his intelligence and pleasant personality

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    concerned loved ones of the members lobbied for investigation of the settlement, on November 17th their wishes were met. What was meant to be a simple delegation one day turned into mass bloodshed the next; gunmen set by Jones ambushed U.S. representative Leo Ryan and members who wanted to defect. Those who

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    History Of Autism Summary

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    Bleuler, a Swiss psychiatrist was the first person to use it in 1911. He discussed the fact that researchers began using the term “Autism” in the 1940s to describe children with emotional or social problems. Also mentioned was a physician named Leo Kanner at Johns Hopkins University who described autism in children who had withdrawn behavior. Mentioned in the article is the fact that Schizophrenia and Autism and remained linked in various researchers' minds until the 1960s.From

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    In the historical documentary of the film “Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples’ temple”. It featured the footage of the group named peoples’ temple. They were lead by a preacher named Jim Jones. He led a group of 900 members and had a mass suicide of the peoples’ temple. When watching the film they will be interviews with former temple members . Being the Jonestown survivors and people who knew Jones. The preacher Jim Jones had a vision of changing their world. He would tell them about the promise

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    Leo Kanner was a renowned child psychiatrist and helped create the first children’s psychiatric unit at Johns Hopkins. I do not believe he knew what he was creating when he coined the term “refrigerator mother.” As the “Father of Child Psychiatry”, he attempted to right his wrongs by writing In Defense of Mothers. Kanner claimed that autism was a disorder that only affected individuals during infancy, which left adolescents and adults with the same symptoms to be overlooked. Kanner was eventually

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    In “The Death of Ivan Ilych” by Leo Tolstoy, Ivan Ilych is a highly regarded official in the court of justice who lives carefree most of the time. However, as the story progresses, he starts to more and more self analyze and become emotional as he ponders the reason for his hellish illness and coming death . Although it may seem like he has done something to deserve such a cruel fate, it is honestly just the way life works, and all of us have to accept this fact. That is what Ivan ends up realizing

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    The Importance of Thrasymachus in Plato’s Republic      Dr. Malters’s comments: This student does two things quite remarkable for an undergraduate student. In his compact essay, not only does he display an in-depth understanding of complex perspectives on justice put forth by the protagonist Socrates, he deftly explains how Plato has artfully made rude objections by a seemingly minor character early in the dialogue function as a structuring device for nearly all the important ideas examined

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    On November 18, 1978 one of the most tragic American massacres would occur in Guyana. This massacre took the lives of 914 Americans making it the largest loss of American lives in a non-natural disaster before 9/11. Surprisingly, this massacre was not an act of war, as many members were told to believe, but it was part of a religious organization under the leadership of paranoid Jim Jones. Jones created the movement to create the liberation of others through socialism, but many did not recognize

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