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Fugger Family Developed: Augsburg is the venerable city where banking first took form. The Fugger family developed the system of bank checks as we now know it. Another Augsburg "first," in modern times, was the invention of the Diesel engine by Rudolf Diesel, a native of the region.
Bremen has a medieval civic hub, with soaring Town Hall, that dates back, through all vicissitudes, to 1405, but new Bremen rises from its rubble on every side.
In the treatment of emotionally disturbed children the whole family is involved. Ideally they should move forward together toward a better adjustment. The case of the Smith family illustrates this family-centered approach :
The father wanted his seven-year-old boy to compare favorably with other children—to be a credit to him. He was much more concerned about the child's achievement than about the child as a person. Despite evidence to the contrary, the father believed that the child was of normal intelligence and that his abilities had not been developed. It was clear that the father had a strong need to have a child of whom he could be proud. He could not accept the fact that his child was below average.
ROGUE, rog, river, Oregon, rising in the southwest part of the state near Crater Lake in Crater Lake National Park, from which it flows to the southwest and west through the Klamath Mountain to Grants Pass and on to the Pacific at Gold Beach. The river is about 200 miles long and drains a fruit-growing area.
ROHAN, ro-aN', a French feudal family which traces its origin to the early kings of Brittany. In the 15th century the family developed many branches, in particular the seigneurs of Gie, the princes of Soubise and Guemenee, and the dukes of Rohan-Chabat and Montbazon. The two most famous members of the family are : |
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