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    Introduction Canada is a northern country that has many livable cities. One of these cities is Vancouver which is located in British Columbia [49.2505° N, 123.1119° W] (“Vancouver Map” par.1). It is a beautiful water-level city in the lower mainland region. Vancouver has a powerful economy, it is one of the main industrial centres of Canada (“Vancouver Map” par. 2). Vancouver is an environmentally friendly city and has a diverse population. This report addresses the environmental, economic and…

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    birth outcome. We will then assess infant’s birth weight as it relates to these three categories and identify if smoking is or is not associated with low birth weight and or preterm infants. This will be done by selecting randomly, a sample size of 1000 babies born in the year 2013 and evaluate their birth weight and gestation age as it relates to maternal smoking habits. This will be shown in the excel spreadsheet…

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    Yes, the sun is getting hotter however, that does not necessarily mean that this is a contributor to global warming. In the last 1000 years the sun has been burning 10% (Scudder, 2015) more brightly than ever recorded, therefore the radiation given off by the sun is greater. Sunspots have been of interest to scientists that are researching this topic, as sunspots are areas of the sun where the suns energy output is heightened and they emit extremely hot material into space (Perry, 2015). A study…

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    district school in an academy in Plainfield Connecticut, when he turned 15 he helped manage a small store with his father who was the owner of a cotton manufacturing company. In 1837 Charles tiffany and his friend john B. Young went to New York with $1000 dollars that Charles father lent to him and opened a small gift shop selling jewelry and silverware. During this time of his life on November 30, 1839 Charles tiffany married john B. young’s sister. Together they had six children: Louis,…

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    Legend has it that Rome was founded by the two demigod brothers, Romulus and Remus. They were sons of Rhea Silvia, daughter of King Numitor of the mythical city, Alba Longa. She was impregnated by Mars, the war god. Her brother ordered Romulus and Remus to be drowned, but the survived and washed up on the shore of Palatine Hill. They were raised by a she-wolf and then found by the shepherd, Faustulus. They learned who they really were and went back to Alba Long and killed Rhea’s brother.…

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    they reached Saskatchewan they were numbering an estimated 2,000 men. On June 17th when local governments refused to help the strikers they began to be disheartened by their lack of progress, so strike leaders decided to move the protest to Ottawa. 1000 strikers took freight trains and began the "On to Ottawa Trek”, but after receiving an order from Prime Minister Bennett, they were not permitted in the train cars. So a group of men led by Arthur Evans, walked to Ottawa to defend their position,…

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    The first inhabitants of modern-day Puerto Rico are the Tainos. This group of Indians were a subgroup of the Arawakan. The Tainos started to live in Puerto Rico, approximately 1000 AD. This group of Indians lived in small villages. They were gatherers and hunters. The crops they grew consisted of cassava, garlic, potatoes, sapota, guava and sugar apple. The Tainos were religious, believing in many gods. They believed that being in the good grace of their semis protected them from natural…

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    Before the invention of manual printing, all books had to be handwritten. During the Middles Ages, the Monks had created the Illuminated Manuscript. This practice occurred roughly between, 1000 to 13000 C.E. The Monks were able to produce such beautiful illuminated manuscripts of rare document to keep the past alive. The Illuminated manuscript reached all people spreading religious ideas and for other Biblical (Catholic) purposes. Illuminated manuscripts were an important tradition within…

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    before, during, or shortly after birth and outwardly manifested by muscular incoordination and speech disturbances"(1). Children infected with cerebral palsy have problems in controlling muscles and movements. The spread of cerebral palsy is about 2 per 1000 births and it spreads in preterm infants rather than term infants(2). Historically, cerebral palsy was discovered by Dr. William John Little In the mid-1800's. (3). Cerebral palsy can be defined according to its causes, its symptoms, and its…

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    Have you ever seen the strange statues on easter island? well in the magazine article “did aliens make these statutes” clearly explains two ways the statues appeared. over 1000 years ago a few explorers landed on the island and found the statues and no humans. it is believed that the people that lived there were rapanui, and they created the statues. There is only one problem, the statues weighed up to 80 tons and their height ranged from 4 to 33 feet. currently there are two theories to how the…

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