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The Negative Effects of Consumerism on Environment...?The Negative Effects of Consumerism on Environment The people in the past were lived in a society of producers; however current people are living ina society of consumers. There are plenty of reasons for this change. Heavy industrialization, development of science and technology and the subsequent changes happened in the life styles and life philosophies of people are some of the major reasons for increased consumerism. There is nothing wrong in transforming our society from the production dimension to consumer dimension if such changes may not cause any harm to our environment. Unfortunately, environmental problems or destruction is directly proportional to the rate of increase of consumerism. In other words, along with the increase... Negative...
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Biometric Security and Privacy...Biometric Security and Privacy If we compare the technology of today to that of fifty years back, we'd find that the advancements have surpassed the expectations of even the science fiction writers. The kind of technology and networking that exists around us has certainly made life simpler for us. But, the extent to which it has made us safer is still being debated. While on the one hand we have advanced security gadgets, on the other the acts of sabotage too are being carried out in most sophisticated manner. Biometric technology is an effort to diagnose the problems and fill some of the loopholes in the security setup. As of now it is being said that it'll be almost impossible to change the biometric features of human body, which in turn... Security...
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Cementless Fixation of Total Hip Replacements... Cementless Total Hip Joint Arthroplasty Table of Contents Page Introduction 3 Fixation 3 Physiology ofthe cementless system 5
Hydroxyapatite coating 5
Porous coating 6
Location and extent of bone growth 8
Advantages of uncemented fixation 9
Disadvantages of uncemented fixation 10
References 10
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The hip joint contains the articulating surfaces of the spheroid femoral head and acetabulum cavity. The spherical head has approximately 40% coverage in the acetabulum in any position. It is one of the body's largest weight-bearing joints. The articulation in this joint allows a person to walk, squat, and turn without pain (Canale, 1998). Defects of the hip's cartilage can be caused... Cementless Total...
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The 1830s and 1840s... March 19, 2009 White Men's Lies I am Chief Degotoga, or "Stands Together" in the White Man's tongue. I am part of a war council sentto meet with the White man's great chiefs in a far away place called Washington. We go to talk to the White men who are trying to force us from our land. They make us many promises, and break them all. We have been before, to this "supreme court" to state our case. We presented the written word that said we were rightfully on the land signed just three summers ago. The white man has again changed his mind; they no longer believe it is truth we are now what they call "tenants". The land is not ours, was not our father's but belongs to these white men because they say so. They make law saying no whites can live... March 19, ...
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Gays in the Military (Equal Employment Opportunity)... Gays in the Military The intent of the United s government, by evidence of laws enacted over the past half-century, is for its citizens to enjoy equal employment opportunities regardless of race, gender, religion ethnicity, age, disability and, since the 1990’s, sexual orientation. Discriminatory employment practices regarding Federal employees are specifically prohibited. Government agencies and departments utilize affirmative action policies during the hiring process and when considering personnel for promotions for the purpose of fully realizing equal employment opportunities for all Federal employees. This policy also lawfully pertains to military personnel. It’s simple, the government does not allow discriminatory practices... Gays in the...
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The Role of a Star...Putting a definition for the word “star” has often been the subject of debates in the last few decades. Many questions come to nourish that debate such as what are the difference between a normal actor and a star? What are the common characteristics between all stars? Why is such huge, sometimes exaggerated, attention given to stars? That dilemma can be justified by the multiplicity of possible interpretation to the conception of stardom. In fact, in “seeing stars”, Janet Staiger attempts to question the traditional way of perceiving the role of a star.
Staiger’s analysis of the origins of the American “star system” reveals the variety of angles through which the word “star” can be defined. Stars can be considered as a commodity tool... a definition ...
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History paper... How Were Marxist Theories Apparent During the French Revolution? The French Revolution generally refersto a period of social unrest and political reorganizations that occurred between the years 1787 and 1795. The activities leading up to this period have been widely discussed and studied, with a variety of theories and examinations claiming differing factions as playing a large part in the turmoil. One of the most popular theories includes the idea that the fall of the monarchy was simply a result of the fall of the social class with which it was most closely associated, that of the feudal nobles. According to this view, the nobility, led by the parliaments, challenged the monarchy as it had done several times in the past. This time... How Were...
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ACTIVE AND PASSIVE EUTHANASIA by JAMES RACHELS (1941-2003)...James Rachels, in his 1975 essay, “Active and Passive Euthanasia,” s the American Medical Association’s (AMA) stance on euthanasia, which sthat doctors should not actively end the life of their dying patients, is morally and philosophically untenable. He uses four arguments to support his position. These arguments are that active euthanasia is often more humane than passive euthanasia, that the AMA’s position often leads to making decisions on irrelevant grounds, and that there is no difference morally between killing someone and letting someone die. Rachels also believed that the common arguments supporting passive euthanasia were invalid.
Rachels uses several stories to illustrate his arguments, the most famous of which is the man... Rachels, in...
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Final-4...Final-4 Texas agreed to the treaty terms of annexation during the mid of 1800s and thus was included in the geo-political boundary of the United s. By the end of the 1800s, the annexation had already included the regions ranging from Texas to California. The sole reason behind accepting the annexation can be identified as rooted in the then practiced social segregation between the White Americans and the Native-Americans based on their race. Chronologically, the suffered Americans protested against such malpractices and demanded for annexation to United States1.
In relation to this particular historical event, John O’Sullivan was the foremost critique to coin the term “Manifest Destiny”. The terms signified that American society... Texas agreed to...
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Health Promotion...HEALTH PROMOTION (A media publication with a health message) of (affiliation) Location of submission:
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A media publication with a health message
The world population is graying in the sense there is a growing percentage of the global population that belongs to the elderly or seniors group. This is especially true in the Western or developed First World countries where there is generally excellent health care services for their senior citizens and also with better medicines, their populations are enjoying longer life spans. It is therefore a bit surprising to find out that this population segment can be overlooked, neglected, and be under-served due to a number of factors such as a lack of a coherent...
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