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    just and act. Robin Williams is an amazing comedian and actor and he knew how to bring joy to everyone he met. Yet he wasn’t perfect he suffered with many challenges. Through his life he faced divorces‚ dementia with Lewy bodies and substance abuse. Robbin Williams was known for his iconic roles in movies like “Flubber” or “Jumanji”. Those movies are only some of the ones he took part in. He went on to earn an award for best supporting actor in 1997. His career originally started with stand-up comedy

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    Scout asks Aunt Alexandra if she’s come for a visit‚ and aunty says that she and Atticus have decided that it’s best if she stays with them for a while‚ as Scout needs some "Feminine influence"(13.10). Scout has trouble making any kind of conversation with her aunt. That evening Atticus comes home and confirms Aunt Alexandra’s reason for her coming to stay‚ though Scout thinks it’s mostly her aunt’s doing‚ part of her long campaign to do "What Is Best For The Family"(13.22). Aunt Alexandra is popular

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    Jim Robbins wrote “America’s Gray Ghosts: The Disappearing Caribou” for The New York Times in order to raise the issue of struggling caribou populations in North America and encourage a government response. Robbin advocates for the protection of caribou by referencing experts on the topic in order to establish his authority and statistics that support his argument on a logical level. In order to establish his credibility‚ Robbins uses the knowledge of experts on caribou biology. Robbin establishes

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    American Ballet Theatre‚ and many other international companies. Robbins was born in New York on October 11‚ 1918‚ but was raised in Weehawken‚ New Jersey. Before Robbins got into dancing‚ he studied chemistry at New York University for about a year. After a year‚ in 1936 Robbins start to study the variation of dances and later in 1940‚ he joined American Ballet Theatre‚ where he soon began dancing. After joining the company‚ Robbins was a major figure in their company‚ so he began to prioritize his

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    Alexandra Delgado Reflection #1 Patient Care 2403 Sensitivity! What is sensitivity? Sensitivity is the quality or condition of being sensitive. In patient care to what degree is our sensitivity. This week at clinical I got to experience my first Trauma One. I live in Evanston‚ Wyoming so being involved in a Trauma case is very rare but not unusual. The ER called over to inform us of a trauma and that we needed to be over right away. Once we got there with the portable‚ RN’s and doctors

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    Fast forward a couple hundred years to the 1940s‚ choreographer Jerome Robbins followed the 19th c. ballet tradition. Robbins placed an emphasis on utilizing gestures and mime to create ballets that had realistic‚ individual characters which can be observed in his ballets Fancy Free‚ The Concert‚ and Dances at a Gathering. Robbins’s focus on character development made his ballets more relatable

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    Baskin Robbins Introduction Nearly three-quarters of a century ago‚ two brothers-in-law shared a dream to create an innovative ice cream store that would be a neighborhood gathering place for families. Burton "Burt" Baskin and Irvine "Irv" Robbins had a mutual love of old-fashioned ice cream and the desire to provide customers a variety of flavors made with ingredients of the highest quality in a fun‚ inviting atmosphere. They started out in separate ventures at the advice of Irv’s father. In 1945

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    Aunt Alexandra comes to the Finch residence at the end of chapter twelve‚ declaring that the family decided that it would be best for Scout and Jem to have some feminine influence in their lives. Scout knows that Alexander usually dictates what she wants upon the family‚ and uses the term the family decided to make her an even greater point of authority in the Finch family. Usually her dictations give her chances to impress her views on others or increase the family name and work towards the ideal

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    in To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee would be Aunt Alexandra. Austere Aunt Alexandra‚ is not very lovable or emotional‚ and not like a typical aunt. Thinking that Atticus is having a hard time raising the two children without a mother‚ decides to help out. She’s a very discriminating person in the family‚ especially to Scout who is very tomboy‚ who does not understand ladylikeness. Fitting in with Maycomb and all the other ladies‚ Aunt Alexandra likes to be fashionable and proper. The straight-laced

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    Tony Robbins introduces these chapters by continuing to talk about and develop in our minds the potential of compound interest. He gave some great examples that showcase how such a little amount of money can blossom into more money than you could have ever imagined. In the first chapter Tony Robbins really drive home the incredible value on committing to a percentage of money that you will set aside every time you receive a paycheck. He stressed the importance of setting this percentage aside

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