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Gall began studies with van Swieten when he moved from Strasbourg to Vienna. After getting his doctorate in 1785 in Vienna, Gall began his own successful medical practices and soon developed this theory of phrenology in 1800 with the help of his research assistant, Johann Christoph Spurzheim (Dennis T. Cheng,

creative journey of Régis, a gifted young black born to immigrants and brought up by his Catholic mum alongside two brothers in the city of Strasbourg. The film opens in black and white, like all fairy tales: Once upon a time…Then it leads us through the devastating poverty, unemployment, wrath and racism suffered in the Neuhof suburbs of the city of Strasbourg. Here, Régis will rise through the vicissitudes of delinquency (petty crime), rap and Islam to

Middle Ages: Jews and Christian treatment in France and England The Middle Ages were not a period of inactivity but rather “a time of enormous intellectual energy and creative vitality” (McKay 393). During that period, Europe was faced with a terrible epidemic that wiped out nearly half of their entire population. Like most drastic events in history there is always a group that is blamed for the travesty; that group were the Jews. Christianity and Judaism are both Abrahamic religions and share a

that he was born just before the 15th century in Mainz Germany, and moved to Strasbourg in the early 1430s. Which he later then became an inventor, coming up with a new technique for polishing gemstones and making mirrors for pilgrims. During this time he was also making money from being a goldsmith, He also was involved in a secret business for printing technology and had an investment contract with three men from Strasbourg. 1440 was an important moment for Gutenberg during this time was when the

days older than me and lived in Strasbourg, the largest city in Alsace. We exchanged emails for a few months, and in February of 2012 she and her

Prisoners in concentration camps had a fairly routine schedule for their days’ activities. Every morning the inmates were woken up at 4 A.M. and had to make their straw bed, in a military manner, and then they must go to the sanitary facility with hundreds of prisoners all waiting for their turn. For breakfast, they were given approximately ten ounces of bread with, what the kapo called, coffee. Sometimes, if they were lucky, they were given some margarine or a thin slice of sausage. Periodically

Mass hysteria, also known as moral panic, can be created by panic and worry. Moral panic is a fear that grips a large number of people that something is threatening society. Strasbourg, Alsace was an area where many people were in poverty and in despairation for money, food, and shelter area ( "Mystery Explained? 'Dancing Plague' of 1518, the Bizarre Dance That Killed Dozens.” Digital Journal: A Global Digital Media Network).

is to “give further effect” in UK law to the right contained in the European Convention on Human Right. The Act makes available in UK courts a remedy for breach of a Convention right, without the need to go to the European Court of Human Right in Strasbourg. It also totally abolished the death penalty in UK law although this was not required by the Convention in force for the UK at that time. In particular, the Act makes it unlawful for any public body to act in a way which is incompatible with

Question: The British Parliament was once supreme. Discuss with reference to Britain’s membership of the EU and its obligations to the ECHR. Answer: It has been suggested that the British Parliament was once supreme (or sovereign) but that its supremacy has been eroded as a result of Britain’s membership of the EU and its signature of the ECHR. In order to examine this proposition, it is necessary to consider the origins or traditional doctrine of Parliamentary supremacy and differing theories

Ukip says ‘no’ to single-sex marriages - At least for now Nigel Farage, leader of Ukip, refuses to support single-sex marriage as long as the United Kingdom is part of the European Union. Ukip is short for the UK Independence Party. This political party is a right wing party with a libertarian angle and a little social conservatism. They are a member of the ‘Europe of Freedom and Democracy’ group. This group wants to get out of the European Union. They believe that democracy, freedom and co-operation