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    seemed to be in order until a Dutch policeman asked for their marriage certification Shortly after this period of time‚ any persons found helping the Jews would be killed.   Incidently‚ the SD policeman who was in their home was executed after the war. 10 50‚000 jews were processed at the theater until the end of the war.  Miserable conditions  until they were sent to Camp Westerbork or Camp Vught. A nursery was arranged for babies and toddlers from 4pm until the next morning by girls  and nurses (also prisoners) Nurse Sari Katan

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    Practice Experience Analysis Mr X is a seventy year old man who has spent most of his adult life in and out of various mental health wards in a number of local hospitals. Diagnosed with schizophrenia at the age of 27‚ an illness he maintains he has never had‚ Mr X blames his family‚ in particular his father and brother‚ for his many stays in hospital including numerous detentions under Sections 2 and 3 of the Mental Health Act (1983). Mr X had been encouraged by his care co-ordinator‚ under

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    When writing the "big picture" histories‚ historians often overlook or exaggerate certain aspects of Australian history to make their point. Discuss with reference to one the recommended texts. The book "The Australian Legend"‚ written by Russell Ward and published in 1958 speaks mainly of "Australian Identity". It looks at nationalism and what has formed our self-image. There are many aspects that are left overlooked however‚ as the Authour makes his assumptions. Significant parts of society are

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    Thomas Paine

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    things. ❖ What opinion of offensive wars does Paine express in the final paragraph? ➢ Thomas Paine believes that offensive war is murder. ❖ What does Paine mean when he refers to "the summer soldier" and "the sunshine patriot"? ➢ Paine is saying that the soldiers only want to be part of the war during good times. ❖ What is the point of Paine’s story about the tavern keeper at Amboy? ➢ He uses the story to show how some colonist tried to avoid war. ❖ Name two emotions to which Paine

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    Thomas Hardy Thomas Hardy‚ written by Trevor Johnson‚ is the detailed journey through the life of one of England’s greatest writers. This biography describes some of the major details of his life such as his family‚ his education‚ and his major works. 	Thomas Hardy was born in 1840 at the Village of Upper Bochampton. He was the child of a country stonemason. Hardy was the third Thomas of his family. His mother’s maiden name was Jemima Hand and she and her husband led Hardy to have an

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    THOMAS WOLFE Thomas Clayton Wolfe (3 Oct. 1900-15 Sept. 1938)‚ novelist and short story writer‚ was born in Asheville‚ the eighth child of William Oliver‚ a stonecutter from Pennsylvania‚ and Julia Elizabeth Westall Wolfe‚ a native North Carolinian. In 1904 he went with his mother and some of the other children to St. Louis‚ where his mother kept a boardinghouse during the World’s Fair and where his brother Grover died‚ an event that he was to use with distinction in his fiction. In 1905 he began

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    The language of war is different for everyone. It greatly affects how your audience perceives war and its meaning. Using particular words to derive the meaning from the truth‚ can usually manipulate the reader from seeing the actual truth. The author talks to the audience in a way that connects with them through the words and stories told in these essays. The use of diction has the power to persuade the audience to a specific side of believability. In How to Tell A True War Story Tim O’Brien goes

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    Information History Thomas Cook is the world’s best-known name in travel. • Thomas Cook started organising leisure trips in the summer of 1841 when its founder‚ who gave his name to the company‚ organised a successful one-day rail excursion at a shilling a head from Leicester to Loughborough. • During the next three summers Mr Cook arranged a succession of trips‚ taking passengers on trips to the midland towns of Leicester‚ Nottingham‚ Derby and Birmingham. Four years later‚ he organised

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    The Revolutionary War created the pathway to what we are now. We became independent and it gave us freedom from Britain’s King. The war led us to the new life we wanted without control of outside countries. But without the encouragement of writers to help us in our time of need‚ things still would not have been that easy. Some of the great writers that influenced others to make history happen would be Thomas Paine‚ Thomas Jefferson‚ and Patrick Henry. These men wrote articles that encouraged others

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    Tyler Evans NCTC Government Professor Ramsey March 1‚ 2013 Remembering the Paine Its time to see the reasons why we know Thomas Paine to part of our revolution‚ but not that well known amoungst the average student. The rise and fall of this man can be an example to all of us if you read and learn from his endeavors. There was a lot of tension building up during the 1760’s and 1770’s between Great Britain and America and something had to be done about it. Is it worth the risk declaring independence

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