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The Concept of Conspicuous Consumption
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The paper "The Concept of Conspicuous Consumption" discusses that Veblen's arguments on dressing are realistic, as he insists that the main purpose of a dress within the leisure class is to display wealth, therefore, conspicuous consumption can appear in the form of quantity and quality of attire....
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Drug Errors in Nursing
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The aim of the project 'Drug Errors in Nursing' is to examine current literature on the implications of drug errors in relation to the nurses' lack of knowledge of the pharmacology of medicines and its impact on patient safety.... Patient safety has become a driving factor in the health care delivery system....
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The Importance of Strategy Process and Strategy Context in Determining Strategy Content
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This research will begin with the statement that in 2010, Bob De Wit and Ron Meyer have divided the strategic initiatives into three segments such as Strategy Process, Strategy Content, and Strategy Context.... Triplet form of strategy will be explained in the paper.... ... ... ... According to the research findings, the strategy process should be analyzed in the form questions like how, when and who....
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Computer Sciences and Information Technology - Scheduled Installment System
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The paper "Computer Sciences and Information Technology - Scheduled Installment System " highlights that with all the functionalities and qualitative features of the two applications, it is evident that Microsoft Dynamic GP stands a better chance than the Scheduled to be selected by organizations....
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UML Class & Sequence Diagram, Design, CASE Tools & Testing
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The paper "UML Class & Sequence Diagram, Design, CASE Tools & Testing" states that the development of advanced information systems cannot be ignored by any organization.... It is, however, worth noting that different organizations will have different information systems due to their different requirements....
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Different Organizational Structures and Culture
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The paper "Different Organizational Structures and Culture" looks at different structures and cultures prevalent in an organization and attempts to compare and contrast them.... It also highlights some of the factors that affect an individual's attitude at work.... ... ... ... The Organizational structure is how an organization has a hierarchy of personnel who work toward achieving a common goal (Abramowicz, 2009, p....
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Effectiveness of the Annual Budget in Altering Taxpayer Behaviour
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The paper 'Effectiveness of the Annual Budget in Altering Taxpayer Behaviour" is a pathetic example of a finance & accounting literature review.... The tax paid by the tobacco market in the United Kingdom is estimated at nearly £14 billion.... Cigarettes dominate the market by some 93% of all the duties paid by the market....
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Who has the Control over the Use of Euthanasia
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The mid-1930s saw the hastening of the death of King George V as he was suffering from fatal cardio-respiratory failure.... Some view it as death with dignity while others view it as murder of second degree.... Some view it as death with dignity while others view it as murder of second degree.... Some view it as death with dignity while others view it as murder of second degree.... This shows that the dispute of who is expected to control their death cannot be left to the doctors, the individual in question and neither can the state offer protection against suffering....
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Ancient Greek Philosophy: Socrates in the Phaedo/Aristotle/Epicurus/the Stoics/Plotinus- choose 3
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Socrates appealed to the immortality of the soul, believing that it retains eternal existence once separated from the body in death.... He maintains that Our senses create ignorance and evil and cause us to fear death from concern for the body and its desires (Phaedo 13:2-8).... He states: ‘true philosophers have a desire for death' (9:15) because it is not ‘anything else than the separation of the soul from the body' (9:27).... herefore, Socrates fears not death, rather he welcomes it as an entry into another world, for souls ‘of the deceased exist somewhere, from whence they return again to life' (16:55-57)....
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Compare and Contrast 2 American poets
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Indeed, Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson depicted unique writing styles in poetry.... The discussion will involve an analysis on the use of imagery,.... ... ... Both Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson were renowned American poets from the twentieth century where they reflected the Romantic Era in their poems....
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Why the Capital Punishment Penalty Should Not Be Applied
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he other reason is that the probability of winning or loosing a case will depend on whether the accused has hired a good lawyer, as a result of this poor individuals in the society may fail to win a case and face the death penalty which is an injustice to them, a wealthy individual may win a murder case while a poor individual may face the death penalty instead of being charged for manslaughter.... apital punishment may not be applied justly in many nations, for example in many nations a criminal may be on the death row for years appealing escaping execution, as a result of this criminals may spend many years in jail trying to escape the verdict and finally win or loose an appeal, this may result to time wastage and also costly and this would not be the case if capital punishment was abolished....
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Food Activism - Slow Food Movement
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This paper "Slow Food Movement" focuses on the fact that it is without question that globalization has fundamentally shifted the way in which individuals engage consumer markets and make decisions.... The power of globalization has allowed for cheap products to flood the market.... .... ... ... Globalized station and the industrialization of food production has created a situation in which fast food and ready-made meals dominate both the restaurant experience and in-home dining....
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Stress and the College Experience
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As a function of this, the following analysis will attempt to put forward some of the main causal factors that contribute to stress within the life college student as well as some prescriptive changes that can be utilized as a function of reducing the overall level stress.... Whereas it is true that it is necessary for a student to put forth maximum effort as a function of learning the material at hand, most educators would currently agree that the University education has become so focused upon this component of education that the learning of the material, is a distant third or fourth in terms of overall priorities (Pedersen 623)....
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Discussion Board Question
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One does not know what the numbers below the type of food represent.... Are these the number of steps or are they the number of calories per food type?... Furthermore, in.... ... ... The number of calories per variant of the cheeseburger or doughnut will certainly vary.... In the case of the beer and the soda, the type of Discussion Board Questions Discussion Board Questions The graph “Steps Needed to Burn Calories” is misleading because first of all the graph is devoid of scales....
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Two_Short_Paragraphs
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It gets rid of the nothingness in the story.... The good lighting and cleanliness in the cafe deprives the materialization of confusion, darkness, and chaotic scenes.... Based on the sentiments from.... ... ... The cleanliness in the café, as well as, lighting can control despair and make it evade from an individual's mind though temporarily....
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Chapter Four Reading Response
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Reading the assignment was exciting, particularly, I learnt the following two interesting pieces of new information: the innermost value of monuments and arts as compared to the physical or aesthetic value and the historical origins of engineering expressions in relation to.... ... ... I responded positively to the Lion Capital Sarnath Uttah Pradesh India of the Maurya Period and Alexander the Great with Amun Horns....
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Capital Punishment
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The Supreme Court of US essentially nullified the death penalty in 1972 and ordered the conversion of the death sentences of hundreds of death row inmates to life in prison.... Capital Punishment, commonly referred to as death penalty, is a death sentence given by a state for an individual who has committed a serious crime in the society.... Capital Punishment has been widely practiced in the past where people were hanged to death or their heads chopped off often for small crimes....
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Hamlet: A Guide to the Play
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Thus, the character of Gertrude starts and ends with confusion, where it is not even clear what role she had played in the death of her husband, and whether she was indeed innocent or guilty of anything (Heilbrun, 204).... This delay drives everything that happens from the beginning to the end, resulting in the death of the protagonist and the antagonist, as well as several other key characters in the play that may not have deserved to die, if the revenge was not delayed....
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The Story of Philosophy
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Edward further claims that you can witness the death of others but not your own does not prove that there is a different meaning of death in the two cases.... lato's view on whether we can survive death is that the soul could go on existing apart from the body and would continue existing after the body dies.... aul Edward's argues that there is continued existence of an individual's personality after the body's physical death.... He for example identifies death thus; once the conscious individual ceases to exist....
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Chest Infection, Chronic Inflammation, and Atheroma Formation
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It has been found that the tobacco smoke increase the healing time of wounds since it interferes with the function of the fibroplastin. ... Their main function in the body is to act as immune response to any disease causing microorganisms because they are phagocytes in nature. ... lood vessels, blood, cholesterol levels and cardiac function. ...
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New hollywood Cinema
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He even sanctions the death of his brother in law after being the godfather of his young son.... Earlier on, there was the saying that this was the eventual death of Hollywood.... However the film departs from its stand and unrolls the whole plan Michael and his father had lain out for a while between the time he recuperates from his gun wounds and his death in the garden.... For example, the godfather is overly concerned with making sure that his don heir (Michael) is not murdered after he himself dies or becomes too old or sick to function as the don....
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Financial accounting
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Financial Accounting 1.... ?What is a manufacturing account?... ? Select one:  A) A manufacturing account shows the cost of goods sold in a manufacturing business.... ? B) A manufacturing account is an account that serves to calculate the cost of finished goods produced in a manufacturing business....
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Gun related crime in the U.S
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According to the firearms and crime statistics report of U.... , the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) in 2005 evidenced 477,040 victims of violent crimes that faced an offender with a firearm.... The "FBI's Crime in the United States" estimated that 66% of the 16,137 murders in 2004 were committed with firearms....
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A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold
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The cyclical nature of life and death as it continues to nourish and feed an ecological system may mean that time is different in the world that exists outside of human interpretation.... This book review "A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold" examines the descriptions of nature in Aldo Leopold's work as they are deeply moving and spiritually satisfying, but how it is his humility about the inability of language to capture the true depth of the beauty of nature....
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Style or Setting on A Cask of Amontillado
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In addition, the catacombs by their nature and history contribute to the themes of death, resurrection, religious ritual, and religious persecution.... Style or Setting on A Cask of Amontillado One of the most celebrated short stories by Edgar Allan Poe, “The Cask of Amontillado” has been considered by several critics as the finest of Poe's tales because the themes of the story are closely tied to the setting, character, and the narrative style of the story....
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Analyze a Religious Song
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Analysis of the Religious Song ‘Amazing Grace' ‘Amazing Grace' is probably one of the most popular religious hymns in the world today.... The song is particularly popular in the United States as it has become part of the secular music in the American society today.... ... ... ... It has been identified that the first five stanzas of the song ‘Amazing Grace' were written by John Newton (1725-1807) whereas the last and sixth stanza was composed by an unknown author....
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In the heart of the sea the tragedy of the whaleship essex analysis
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This situation leads to death due to starvation as well as killing by others for food.... In the heart of the sea the tragedy of the whaleship Essex analysis Introduction; Whaling industry in US has a strong seafaring tradition in New England.... Advanced ship building as well as access to oceans made US a preeminent whaling nation in the world during the eighteenth century; this industry developed a culture in the area and inspired many people....
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Critique of Articles on Opiates
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Name English 25 September 2011 Critique of Articles on Opiates 1.... Introduction This paper represents a critique and comparative analysis of two articles that focus on the use of opiates and how they are controlled.... One of the articles was sourced online and the other is an informational brochure which seeks to provide information for the public....
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Raising Taxes on Cigarettes
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One of these challenges has been to remedy the fact that the use of cigarettes remains the single and largest preventable cause of death and disease in the United Kingdom.... This paper ''Raising Taxes on Cigarettes'' tells us that raising taxes on a cigarette is an assurance way of reducing its consumption in the long run and helps in raising revenue....
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Sexual Life in campas
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This kind of references would ultimately lead to the “death” of religiosity of persons, in the long run. ... "Sexual Life in Campus" paper examines how sexual life in colleges has played a crucial role in softening people's religion.... In order to delve into the softening of religion, the essay investigates the following four areas; how religion has diminished recently and sexual life in evangelical colleges....
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Analysis of the Ten Commandments
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That cycle consists of a number of phases that includes birth, childhood, youth, elderly and death.... The paper "Analysis of the Ten Commandments" suggest that the ten Commandments, often referred to as 'Decalogue', is a list of ten vital instructions written down by God for the right and moral benefit of humanity, which acts as an impeccable testament for the society to follow and to lead life....
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The Legacy of Lochner Ruling in American History and American Legal History
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The court ruling however encountered this by quoting from current research at that time, showing that the deaths related to the bakery was almost equal to death cases witnessed in other sectors (Bernstein, 2005).... "The Legacy of Lochner Ruling in American History and American Legal History" paper argues that most liberalists criticized the Luchnerian era as being the period of judicial activism....
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The Consequences of Obesit
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We need to re-evaluate the importance of healthy eating due to obesity that has become the second leading cause of preventable death in the U.... The paper "The Consequences of Obesity" discusses that Fast food is generally considered unhealthy food.... Yet Americans depend heavily on such foods to satisfy their dietary requirements....
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How Superbugs Become Super
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After Megan McArdle narrated the life and death of George Orwell, who died from tuberculosis, I cannot forget her words: 'It seems a medieval end for a very modern man' (474).... The paper "How Superbugs Become Super" discusses that Rubin criticizes the FDA's lack of support for R&D on antibiotic resistance....
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Frankenstein and the Sublime
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The chapter begins with Victor's escape into nature as a means of attempting to overcome his depression and guilt regarding Justine's death.... The author of "Frankenstein and the Sublime" paper states that ideas concerning aesthetics and the nature of art remain contentious subjects today, having already been debated for centuries among some of the most learned men, and women, who ever lived....
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Crack Cocaine
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Therefore The Harrison Narcotics Act of 1914 banned nonprescription use of cocaine-containing products which contributed to a reduction of cocaine and.... ... ... How is it being used now: Presently use of cocaine for medicinal purposes has significantly decreased whereby it is only used for minor surgeries as an anesthetic, however individuals especially young adults continue to abuse crack cocaine, which is a free Importance of medicine and drugs: The greatest invention by humankind was the discovery of modern medicine....
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Analysis of China's Urban Villagers: Life in a Beijing Commune Book
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In circumstances like these, they only tried to save themselves from death, and were terribly afraid that they would not be successful.... The author examines the book "China's Urban Villagers: Life in a Beijing Commune", a historically driven case study of the altering lives of peasants in a Southeast China village subsequent to the 1949 Communist Revolution....
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The Message of Harp of Burma
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Some have classified it as a war story, others as a peace story that is anti war while others have regarded it as a combination of the two.... Michio.... ... ... Howard Hibbett later did the translation of the book in English.... The story in the book was later directed to be a movie that is lauded to be one of the successful movies then....
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Representation on the Partition of India
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[Name of Student] [Name of Instructor] [Name of Course] [Date] Representation on the Partition of India It will not be incorrect to note that the India-Pakistan separation has been a reason behind the publications of different literature in the subcontinent and among the western history.... ... ... ...
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Poverty and Cholera in Haiti
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The disease is characterized by vomiting, and painless watery diarrhoea that leads to severe dehydration and eventual death if not treated quickly.... This paper will examine the effects high poverty levels in Haiti after the earthquake, and how this contributed to the spread of cholera in the country, latter giving a recommendation on the measures to be adopted to prevent future occurrence of similar situations....
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Famous Thinkers: Russell and Gates
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His objective thinking can be seen when he says that the very basis of religion is to instill fear among the people; that fear could be of any kind – the fear of death, the fear of defeat or something that is unknown.... This paper provides information about such famous thinkers as Bertrand Russell and Bill Gates....
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Discuss the historiographical and narrative workings of the Zuo Tradition and/or the Historical Records (Shiji)
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The Zuo tradition Name Professor Institution Course Date Introduction The Chinese community constitutes diverse traditions since history.... Majority of the traditions have survived antiquity and crossed to modern China.... The Zuo tradition is an outstanding example of the antique ways of Chinese life....
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Armageddon: The Battle for Germany, 1944-1945 by Max Hastings (2007
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It states that even with the inevitable results, there were many death camps that worked into frenzy state with the brutal acquisition of the allied campaign.... Name: Instructor: Course: Date: Armageddon: the Battle for Germany 1944-1945 by Max Hastings Armageddon: The battle for Germany 1944-1945 by Max Hastings represents the episodes which followed the eight months World War II at its worst stage....
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Review of The Boat by Nam Le
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After failing to execute the order, he is summoned by his agent, a meeting that most likely would end in the death of the 14-year-old.... This paper "Review of 'The Boat' by Nam Le" focuses on the fact that "The boat" is a collection of short stories by Nam Le, which emotionally resonate, excite and which are strongly written; moreover, it represents the awesome range of talent and extraordinary depth of feeling....
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Analysis City of God Movie
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Name: Instructor: Course: Date: Analysis City of God Movie Introduction City of God is a Brazilian film released in 2002 under the directorship of Fernando Meirelles and Katia Lund.... The film is an adaptation of a novel of the same name composed by Paulo Lins.... ... ... ... However, the story depicted in City of God is based on real-life events, typifying the intensification of organized crime in the slum town of Cidade de Deus in Rio de Janeiro between the 1960s and 1980s....
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Roadway Safety For Firefighters/Paramedics
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According to the Responder Safety Institute (2007), passing vehicles killed at least four fire personnel and emerged the fifth leading cause of death for fire fighters, at 25 percent.... Firefighters, EMTs, paramedics and police officers are usually the first people to arrive at incident scenes in case of emergencies and face great risk of injury during their operations....
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Bacterial Meningitis
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The subarachnoid space is the space between the arachnoidmater and piamater which cover the brain and the spinal cord.... Invasion of this.... ... ... This inflammation can remain localized to the meninges or spread to the blood vessels resulting in clots and stroke.... It can also spread to the brain tissue causing cerebral edema and brain herniation Bacterial meningitis can occur at any age....
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Trait Theory, Psychoanalytical Theory, Biological Approach to Explain the Nature of Human Resilience
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This is because death affects ones social life.... The paper 'Trait Theory, Psychoanalytical Theory, Biological Approach to Explain the Nature of Human Resilience' refers to common psychological theories explaining why some individuals easily endure difficulties, natural disasters, illnesses, catastrophes and recover after them, while others break....
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Frankenstein history
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Frankenstein is a work of art in the science fiction genre according to a number of critics.... Despite the horrifying elements that the book contains, most people are for the fact that the book is a work of science.... .... ... ... Name 20 November 2011 Assignment “I will pioneer a new way, explore unknown powers, and unfold to the world the deepest mysteries of creation....
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Article Critique
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Keywords: critique, analysis, hypothermia, clinical practice, cardiac arrest, review, heart arrest, sudden death After a thorough reading of the article titled “Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest in clinical practice: Review and compilation of recent experiences,” it could be said that not only is the report well written, but the title is fitting to the contents of the report itself....
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