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    Pinel‚ Rush‚ and Dix all made a tremendous impact on the treatment of the mentally ill in history. First‚ Pinel wrote persuasive articles stressing the importance for humane treatment of those who have mental disorders. As soon as he became a director of an asylum‚ he started to get rid of harsh treatment such as bloodletting‚ exorcism‚ and chaining of the patients. Instead he favored occupational therapy‚ baths‚ and purgatives. Additionally‚ Pinel separated patients based on their behavior. Secondly

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    Gold Diggers of 1933 Evyn Espiritu Unit 2 Response Paper Oct. 6‚ 2010 Gold Diggers of 1933 (Mervyn LeRoy‚ 1933)—a story about three strong showgirls who marry three rich gentlemen—emphasizes spectacle over realism‚ constructing a beautiful world of symmetry and dance. The film’s diegetic reality (showgirls during the Great Depression) mirrors its diegetic performance (a Broadway musical about the Great Depression)—neither of which reflects the actual conditions of the

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    California: Dream Catcher For the Nation. We not only are American but we are Californian. In addition to our Nation’s history we have one of our own. A history so loud and rapid‚ so tumultuous‚ that it is no wonder California is what is is today. Our individual history as Californians are unique‚ but can be traced to a single common denominator- hope. From our early Spanish beginnings to the modern era ‚ fortunes have been made and lost‚ dreams came true where other’s have died‚ towns have

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    a major theme in contemporary identity informed through the help of feminism and other major groups. The term is related to but distinct from “sex” (used to refer both to the physical distinction between men and women and sexual intercourse) and “gender” (the social and cultural distinctions between men and women). Sexuality is used to refer to “erotic desires‚ practices and identities” or “aspects of personal and social life which have erotic significance” (Weeks‚ 1985). Debates on sexuality in

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    Spain fears British encroachment along the coast of California. The fear of the British led to Spain’s expansion of their empire over the coast of California. Spain had sent Gaspar de Portola to lead this expedition. Portola and his crew planned to colonize the area around Monterey and San Diego‚ but his plan resulted in failure due to the thick coastal fog. Although his plan was a failure‚ his exploration of the San Francisco Bay and the establishment of Franciscan missions affects today’s current

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    California Drought? California is suffering from one of the worst droughts and everyone from businesses‚ wildlife‚ farmers‚ and residents are highly impacted. According to NASA‚ California needs 11 trillion gallons of water to recover from the drought (Robles). There are several solutions occurring that are aimed to minimize the effects of the drought such as‚ water conservation and new technologies. Water conservation is important to control and can be done by limiting water usage through cutting

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    California Red Legged Frog The California red-legged frog is the largest native frog in the western United States. The Records of the California red-legged frog are known from Riverside County to Mendocino County along the Coast Range of California. It has been on the endangered species list with a list of other endangered frogs. California red-legged frogs live in a Mediterranean climate‚ which brings about temporal and spatial changes in habitat quality which is why there species count was endangered

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    The Rush Almost everyone on the planet has watched‚ or participated in‚ a football game. Whether it is hometown pride‚ the feeling of accomplishment‚ or good‚ old-fashioned competitiveness‚ everybody has their own reasons to become involved in football in some way. But has anyone ever considered how it is for the players? Has anyone ever thought “I wonder what it’s like to be looking through that facemask‚ instead of sitting up here in the stands?” Being out on that field‚ between those lights

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    The drought has been the worst drought recorded as the biggest drought in history for California that is.If you made it to this point here is more info on this big topic of regulating water for California and not regulating groundwater for California. The Drought is costing the state millions and even billions of dollars as seen in source 1. This has caused a bill to be brought up to regulate water ‚Meaning everyone would have a balanced amount of water.Only thing holding this bill down is the voting

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    for any classroom discussion of gender and communication.” — Judith A. Howard‚ Prof. of Sociology and Chair‚ Dept. of Women’s Studies‚ Univ. of Washington Gender and Communication: Male-Female Differences in Language and Nonverbal Behavior Gender and Communication: Male-Female Differences in Language and Nonverbal Behavior   a powerful influence on all facets of human communication and raises many profound social issues. How does our gender affect us in everyday interactions

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