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Term Side Effects Weight Loss
912 wordsWeight loss can be a battle between mind and body brought on by society's pressure to be lean and beautiful. In every magazine, TV shows, commercials, and on billboards are beautiful thin women. This puts great pressure on young girls and women to be thin and beautiful. Also in many magazine and commercials there are ads for weight loss programs. Many come in pill form such as Meridia. These miracle pills are not all they seem to be. An advertisement for Meridia, a hunger suppressant, attracts a...
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Mount St North America
1,011 wordsIt was once thought that volcanic eruptions were the result of water moving into highly heated area of the earth. That not true any more. More recently, with the better understanding of the movement of the earth's crust plates, known as plate tectonics, has been accepted as generating the energy that causes a volcanic eruption. (Microsoft, Encarta) Volcanoes form at the site of 2 kind of plate boundaries. The convergent plate plunges under another divergent plate. The lower plate is drawn down t...
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Loaf Of Bread Jean Valjean
619 wordsLes Miserables, by Victor Hugo is a novel filled with action, hatred, sorrow and forgiveness. The main character that the novel focuses on is named Jean Valjean. After going to prison for a petty theft of a loaf of bread, Jean Valjean comes out of imprisonment as an ex-convict. Well informed to others that he is an ex-convict by his passport he tries to set out for a new life. After being rejected several times a man finally opens up his door and invites Jean Valjean inside. Surprisingly the man...
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Number Of Buildings Million Population Earthquake
785 wordsAn earthquake struck on the 17 th January at 5: 46 am in the south-central part of Japan. This earthquake was 7. 2 on the richter scale and caused mass destruction. It was called The Great Hanshin Earthquake. Its focus was only 30 km below ground. Shock waves travelled to the surface and splintered buildings, roads and mains supplies of gas water and electricity. The Japanese were in a hard to live state. This also hit Osaka and Kyoto. Kobe has a 1. 5 million population its self. All children ex...
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Gun Laws Internal Revenue
1,428 wordsThis question can be easily answered with a resounding no. No gun background check, weapon ban, or gun buyback will ever prevent weapons from getting into the hands of criminals. Even with the hundreds if not thousands of gun laws already on the books, gun crime is still prevalent in our society. Why? Simple, all you have to do is look at our lax laws regarding punishment for criminals. Prison should be hard work, not sitting in a cell working out and eating well. Criminals should be forced to w...
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William Henry British Broadcasting
1,131 wordsBetween 1844 - 6, William Henry Fox Talbot used the title The Pencil of Nature for his set of published prints which featured images of botanical specimens, photogram's, still life and landscapes. Photography was very young at the time of the Pencil of Nature; this set being the first published photographically illustrated book. Talbot first investigated the usage of the camera obscura and camera lucida to aid his sketches by tracing the image projected onto the paper through the prism; it was h...
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One Of The Most Important Hydrogen Ions
1,103 wordsIn this highly technological world with advanced machines, electronics have been woven into almost every aspect of everyday life. Batteries are integrated into the majority of any electric appliance found in the home and work place, and therefore could be titled as one of the most important tools to ever be invented. The knowledge of how batteries operate is substantial to understanding the basics of any electrical contraption. The first evidence of batteries was dated to be from in the neighbor...
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Technicolor Research Topic Report Sound And Image
1,119 words... lack and white stock coated with chemicals called dye mordants. The function of a mordant is to attract and hold color dyes so that they do not spread or bleed during the high pressure dye application. The blank had the soundtrack, a 50 % density copy of the green component and 50 % Black and white image which improved contract and increased the sharpness of the film. A Matrix plate was made when these separate negatives from the camera were run through a matrix printer. The matrices were pl...
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Millions Of Dollars Plate Tectonics
1,068 wordsEARTHQUAKE REFERENCE FILES Earthquake, shaking of the earth's surface caused by rapid movement of the earth's rocky outer layer. Earthquakes occur when energy stored within the earth, usually in the form of strain in rocks, suddenly releases. This energy is transmitted to the surface of the earth by earthquake waves. The study of earthquakes and the waves they create is called seismology. Scientists who study earthquakes are called seismologists. (Webster's p. 423) The destruction an earthquake ...
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Gas Chromatography Data Collection
939 wordsGas Chromatography Purpose: The purpose of the gas chromatography lab is to find out how different substances interact with the surface of a solid. Chromatography is a separation technique that depends on the relative distribution of the components of a mixture between a mobile phase and a solid stationary phase. Chromatography measures the tendency of a substance to interact with the surface of a solid or to remain in a mobile phase. When doing a chromatography lab the mobile phase has to be a ...
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Ch 2 2 N
602 words... bsp; N = 7. 74 Mixture CH 2 Cl 2 Chcl 3 Tr = 75 tr = 175 Wb = 115 wb = 290 N = 16 (75 / 115) 2 N = 16 (175 / 290) 2 N = 6. 81 N = 5. 83 Total N for mixture = 12. 64 Area of Peaks for Mixture: Area = . 5 (wb x ht) CH 2 Cl 2 Chcl 3 A = . 5 (30 mm) (110 mm) A = . 5 (74 mm) (82 mm) A = 1680 mm 2 A = 3034 mm 2 Composition of Mixture: Area of CH 2 Cl 2 = 1680 mm 2 Area of Chcl 3 = 3034 mm 2 1680 / 4714 100 = 35. 6 % 3034 / 4714 100 = 64. 4 % Mixture is: 35. 6 % CH 2 Cl 2 64. 4 % Chcl 3 Conclusion:...
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Museum Of Modern Art Abstract Expressionism
1,759 wordsThinking outside the Box Clay, in its wet, malleable state, is fast moving, responding instantly to the touch. It demands spontaneity, speed and the instinct for improvisation. Cheap and abundant, it leaves the artist free to take risks, to waste his material, even to destroy his work with the exhilaration of a kid popping balloons. Over the years, Peter Voulkos has taken this humble material long associated with utility and craft and created a new kind of art. Harnessing destruction as a creati...
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Millions Of Years Sperm Whale
1,110 wordsWhales, dolphins and porpoises make up the classification order Cetacea, which contains two suborders, Mysticeti and Odontoceti. The baleen whales are members of the Mysticeti suborder, while the toothed whales, dolphins and porpoises make up the suborder Odontoceti. Altogether, the two suborders contain eighty-one known species, separated into thirteen different families. In each family are a number of species, each classified further into sub-families, or genera, of which there are 40. What Ar...
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Color Blindness Defective Gene
981 wordsColor Blindness Genetic disorders result from heritable abnormalities in the genetic makeup of a human. Disorders are often apparent at birth; however, others may develop during childhood or adult life. Some genetic disorders may result from a mutation in a single gene, which results in the absence or alteration of the protein that corresponds. Such an alteration disrupts some metabolic or developmental process, leading to a disease. Color blindness is an example of a disorder that can be inheri...
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D A R E Peer Pressure
502 wordsWHY IT IS IMPORTANT TO BE DRUG FREE This year I have learned a lot of things in D. A. R. E. class and I want to tell you about all of them. First we learned what D. A. R. E. means, it means drug abuse resistance education and this means to learn to say no to misuse drugs. Throughout the lessons we were given dare words. These were all the words that to do with drugs. Next we learned our rights as citizens. We even learned a whole bunch of facts about drugs. The next lesson we learned about the 3...
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Bill Gates Dining Hall
1,341 words[The time is the late 1990 s and the setting is an unidentified city in the northwest United States, in Washington. Three employees of Microsoft, the narrator, Encolpius, and his co-workers Giton and Ascyltus, have been invited to the illustrious mansion of billionaire Bill Gates, for a banquet. ] It was slightly drizzling as we approached the house. We were simply amazed at it s size, it was a good quarter mile in length and equally long in width. As we approached the enormous wooden door, ligh...
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Bunsen Burner Hot Plates Lab
259 wordsDuties While in the Lab Read chemical labels. Walk with care in the lab. Food beverages, chewing gum, cosmetics, and smoking are NEVER allowed in the lab. NEVER taste chemicals or touch them with your bare hands. Also, keep your hands away from your face and mouth while working, even if you are wearing gloves. Use a sparkler to light a Bunsen burner. Do not use matches. Be sure that all gas valves are turned off and that all hot plates are turned off and unplugged when you leave the lab. Be care...
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San Andreas Fault San Francisco
1,028 wordsThe San Francisco Earthquake Earthquake The San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 was ranks as one of the most significant earthquakes of all times. The quake occurred on April 18, 1906 at approximately 5: 12 a. m. (local time. ) Rupturing the northernmost 430 kilometres of the San Andreas fault from northwest of San Juan Baptists to the triple junction at Cape Mendocino. The foreshore, a minor shock before the earthquake occurred with enough force to be felt throughout the San Francisco Bay area, th...
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Wide Area Network Digital Imaging
1,097 wordsEastman Kodak Company is one of the worlds largest manufacturers of photographic equipment. It develops, manufactures, and markets photographic and chemical products for both amateur and professional photographers. The companys other products include X-ray films, pharmaceuticals, copier-duplicators, acetate fibers, polyethylene, polypropylene, polyester, and videocassettes. Kodak also provides film and equipment for commercial fields such as the healthcare and motion picture industries. Kodak al...
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Plates Or Insurance Ricky And Jim Truck
1,219 wordsAbout two months Joyride JOYRIDE About two months before getting my drivers license, I sat in our truck pondering a plan to sneak the old girl out for the night. It had been months since I first thought of the scheme, but tonight it was time to go for it. The plan was to wait until it got dark and with little effort, push the truck down the street. It was an old 1979 Chevy pickup truck with no license plates or insurance. I did not care, because I was tired of walking the two miles to the place ...
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