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Aunt Julia Major Role
1,016 words
The Dead" is a story saturated in music. In it,
the Morgan women - Aunt Julia, Aunt Kate, niece
Mary Jane, all music teachers - are giving their
annual Yuletide fete, complete with song and
dance. Most of the "The Dead" takes place at a
Christmas party in Dublin about a century ago. The
annual celebrations is right around Christmas time
and takes place in a very traditional Irish
fashion. Among the guests is their nephew Gabriel
Conroy, a teacher and writer who acts as a
somewhat pompous master ...
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Full Blown Aids Flow Of Information
1,685 words
AIDS is a life and death issue. To have the AIDS
disease is at present a sentence of slow but
inevitable death. I've already lost one friend to
AIDS. I may soon lose others. My own sexual
behavior and that of many of my friends has been
profoundly altered by it. In my part of the
country, one man in 10 may already be carrying the
AIDS virus. While the figures may currently be
less in much of the rest of the country, this is
changing rapidly. There currently is neither a
cure, nor even an effecti...
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Held Liable Reasonable Care
1,001 words
Harm is easily defined when it is intentional;
after all, no one would push you down the steps or
purposely cause you to wreck your car. Negligence
is an area of tort law that involves unintentional
acts that can cause harm and is just as easily
identified. The boundaries governing liabilities
for negligence, however, are much narrower than
that of intentional torts. The difference is that
the respondent in a negligent action is performing
a task, which is considered perfectly acceptable
in ever...
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Six Steps Target Market
1,251 words
CREATE A NEW PRODUCT AND PROVING THE DEMAND The
product that we created is a newly designed toilet
known as the Mans Toilet. At first thought, this
product seems to be a useless testosterone filled
product. However, this product offers many
advantages and benefits that many might not have
initially thought of. It has many product features
that include physical, real, and extended
features. The physical product is the tangible
product, which the customer buys. These
characteristics include that t...
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Infantile Spasms Corpus Callosum Brain
294 words
Aicardi syndrome is a rare genetic disorder
identified by the French Neurologist, Dr. Jean
Aicardi in 1965. This syndrome is defined as a
"rare disorder", meaning that there are less than
20, 000 cases worldwide. This syndrome is an
X-linked dominant disorder that has been mainly
observed in females and is presumed to be lethal
in XY males. Aicardi syndrome is a congenital
disorder characterized by infantile spasms
(jerking), epileptic seizures, mental retardation,
decreased muscle tone, and abn...
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Wilson Disease Patients Signs Of The Disease Wilson's
775 words
Wilson's Disease is a genetic disorder that is
fatal unless detected and treated before serious
illness develops from copper poisoning. Wilson's
Disease affects one in thirty thousand people
world wide. The genetic defect causes excessive
copper accumulation. Small amounts of copper are
essential as vitamins. Copper is present in most
foods, and most people get much more than they
need. Healthy people excrete copper they don't
need, but Wilson's Disease patients cannot. Copper
begins to accumula...
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Communist Manifesto Marx Karl
1,818 words
In Karl Marx's early writing on "estranged labour"
there is a clear and prevailing focus on the
plight of the labourer. Marx's writing on
estranged labour is and attempt to draw a stark
distinction between property owners and workers.
In the writing Marx argues that the worker becomes
estranged from his labour because he is not the
recipient of the product he creates. As a result
labour is objectified, that is labour becomes the
object of mans existence. As labour is objectified
man becomes disi...
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Slave Morality Physical Strength
1,250 words
In this paper I am supposed to choose an
existential or nihilist thinker and apply their
thoughts to the 20 th century problems that we
identified at the beginning of class. Im not going
to do this. What Im going to write about is one
of, if not the biggest, problem mankind has ever
created for itself. Christianity. While
Christianity was not on the list of problems that
we identified I cannot help but wonder if the man
I will examine and his writings had anything to do
with the decline of this ...
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Biological Weapons Terrorist Attack
1,088 words
Over the course of the last half-century the U. S.
has enjoyed unprecedented power in every aspect
whether it be politically, economically,
militarily, or by any other means. In its
dominance of world politics since WWII, the U. S.
has been able to cast its influence around the
globe. However, the U. S. experienced a gradual
decline in its sovereignty over the course of this
era as well. A prime example was in 1973 when OPEC
raised oil prices drastically over the course of
the next two years. "O...
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African American Males Prostate Cancer
315 words
The Director of the Heart Failure and
Transplantation Unit at Texas Children's Hospital
and Baylor College of Medicine Professor of
Pediatrics was extremely excited with the news of
a gene recently identified. Baylor College of
Medicine researchers have identified a new gene
that is responsible for dilated cardiomyopathy.
Cardiomyopathy is the leading cause of heart
failure in children and adults. It is a common
heart muscle disease. Baylor College of Medicine
researchers believe they have found...
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Cause A Person Locke Theory
1,857 words
The idea of sound will be investigated in the
following essay. Is there sound in the world and
if a tree falls in the forest and there is no body
around does it actually make a noise? These ideas
will be followed by the theory of colour.
Individuals think they see colour, so people
believe there is colour in the world and do not
even think twice about the issue. Still, some
philosophers have presented ideas about the world
with no colour. Is this theory plausible?
Following these two questions, ...
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Single Parent Families 4 Th Ed
1,185 words
Imagine a thirteen-year-old boy living with his
mother. His parents have been divorced since he
was four-years-old. He has never really known his
father and therefore uses his friends for his male
role models. His mother has to work two jobs to
support her family and is therefore not there to
spend much time with her child. This is the type
of child that is normally delinquent. Add to this
scenario a group of teenage friends that are
involved in delinquent activities and it is almost
guaranteed ...
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Zaire Or Sudan Infected With Ebola Virus
1,266 words
Ebola Virus or Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever is one of
the most deadly viruses known to mankind. The
strength and amount of time it lasts varies with
different strains, but Ebola kills 50 to 90 % of
the people it infects. As of July 1, 1995, 573
deaths have been reported due the disease. It was
first identified in 1975 in Zaire, when a small
village was almost entirely whipped out and 340
people ended up dead. Ebola is a member of a group
of RNAviruses called Filoviruses. There are three
known strains...
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Needles And Syringes Ebola Zaire
1,097 words
The Ebola virus was discovered in 1976. It has
four strains, each from a different geographic
area, but all give their victims the same painful,
often lethal symptoms. The Ebola virus and Marburg
virus are the two known members of the Filo virus
family. Marburg is a relative of the Ebola virus.
The four strains of Ebola are Ebola Zaire, Ebola
Sudan, Ebola Reston, and Ebola Tai. Each one is
named after the location where it was discovered.
These filo viruses cause hemorrhagic fever, which
is actu...
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Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease Mad Cow Disease
1,270 words
Fatal Familial Insomnia Fatal familial insomnia is
a genetic disorder. It manifests itself by many
symptoms due to the degeneration of a certain part
of the brain, the thalamus. The disease also
results in the formation of amyloid plaques. This
is the build up of a waxy substance made of
proteins associated with polysaccharides. The
disease is a result of a mutation of a normal
protein that is associated with brain tissue. This
is the prion protein. In the case of fatal
familial insomnia, the mu...
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Women As A Disadvantage Group Women As A Disadvantage Environment
637 words
Of what historic and contemporary concern is it
that the architecture profession has been, and
continues to be, strongly male dominated in
Australia (currently 90 % of registered architects
in NSW are men). Ideally, what proportion of the
profession should women occupy and why? From the
start of human history, we always experience
certain level of inequality between sexes. It can
be seen everywhere around the world and is a
concern to everyone, both men and women. This
inequality is an important...
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Spread Of Disease Fossil Fuels
531 words
The increase in the population of the world may be
affecting us in more ways than previously thought.
The usage of fossil fuels increases as the
population increases. When a baby is born the
immediate need for fossil fuels are increased. One
example of this is the immediate need for fuel
used to heat the water for the babys bottles,
bath, and the water required to wash its clothes.
This newborn may reach adulthood and begin to
drive, yet another increase in fossil fuels. The
increase in populati...
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Secondhand Smoke Logical Fallacies
535 words
The Health Risks of Secondhand Smoke Are
Exaggerated, according to an article written by W.
Kip Viscusi, which is published in 1997 in
Smoking, Opposing Viewpoints. The article, is not
effective. Not only are the sources of the
evidence not clearly identified, but also Viscusi
uses logical fallacies, and the organization is
confusing. The first reason why Viscusi's article
is not effective is that the sources of the
evidence Viscusi uses are not clearly identified.
To begin with Viscusi talks ab...
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Recording Artist Napster Users
949 words
Napster is an integrated browser and
communications system provided by Napster, Inc. ,
to enable musicians and music fans to locate bands
and music available in the MP 3 and WMA music
formats. The MP 3 and WMA files that you locate
using Napster are not stored on Napster's servers.
Napster users decide what content to make
available to others using the Napster browser, and
what content to download. Napster utilizes file
name filtering technology within the limits of the
Napster architecture in o...
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People With Schizophrenia Live A Normal
902 words
Schizophrenia is defined as: a group of psychoses
characterized by confused and disconnected
thoughts, emotions, and perceptions. (Grimly, 526)
Schizophrenia is a brain disorder, which is
identified by specific concrete symptoms.
Schizophrenia is not a split personality, or
multi-personality. It has been proven that
schizophrenia is not caused by childhood trauma,
bad parenting, or poverty. Schizophrenia is not
the result of any action or personal failure by
the individual afflicted with this te...
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