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    The first type of well-known chemical agent is nerve agents. Nerve agents affects individual’s nervous system within the body and that is how it gets its name. Nerve agents were heavy used during the second World War (“Nerve Agents,”2017). According to “Nerve Agents” (2017), nerve agents are within the group of organo-phosphorus compounds, stable, easily dispersed, highly toxic, and have rapid effects both when absorbed through the skin and within the respiratory system of the body. Sarin,…

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    Inflation is the “increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy” (Heakak, 2017). Inflation can be broken down into different types, resulting from different situation in the economy. When there is a change in the supply side of the economy, cost-push inflation occurs. On the other hand, when there is a change in the demand side of the economy, demand-pull inflation occurs (Surbhi, 2017). Deflation and disinflation help to describe the level of inflation is in an…

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    Walt Disney Research Paper

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    total of nearly 100,000 dollars in assets (Company, 2017). The DIS is currently at 100.24 dollars in 2018 and on the downswing, dropping 65 cents. While the DIS is on the downswing now; it is usually on the upswing (Kelleher, 2015). In fact, more times than not, Disney has exceeded the Wall Street DIS prediction (Huddleston, 2015). Walt Disney continues to have a total revenue above 55,000 dollars (Company, 2017). Although when comparing 2016 to 2017, one realizes that the revenue has dropped…

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    United Mine Workers

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    way to protect miners, specifically in the coal mining field. However, today the United Mine Workers of America has blossomed from representing the mining industry to manufacturing, health care and the Navajo Nation (United Mine Workers of America, 2017). While the name only has miners in it, this union is diversely structured. The union is broken down into different forms of leadership and representatives. Currently the United Mine Workers of America is led by Union President Cecil Edward…

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    Labelling Case Study

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    Jemma Lilley Words used: “knife-obsessed Lilley” (Sydney Morning Herald 2017); “psychopathic murder”, “thrill kill murderer”, “sick mind”, “sinister” (The Daily Telegraph, Sutton 2018); “thrill kill”, “cruel, inhumane and totally dysfunctional” (Herald Sun, Clarke 2017); “sadistic”, “thrill-killer” (The Australian, Taylor 2018); “thrill killing”, “high disturbed, sadistic and narcissistic”, “callous”, “literal psychopath”…

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    have eco-friendly ways. The University of Guelph and the University of Waterloo both work foreword for sustainability in various ways which will be compared and contrasted in this essay. (The Sustainability Team, accessed on 2017). (Sustainability home, accessed on 2017). The first Canadian universities which was able to make advancement…

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    Proctor Case Study

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    Proctoring is the act to serve as a proctor. A proctor is an impartial third party whose tasks are to supervise a student during an examination and make sure they comply with all the rules and processes of that examination (Proctor, n.d.). University of the People requires proctored exams just as any other university. When you attend to an offline university, the proctor is generally the course instructor because you are required to be in a controlled environment and a designated room. However,…

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    table shows the percentage of those who have ever used drugs and if the individual has used the drug in the past month (Kornblum and Seccombe, 2017). Alcohol, 66% and Marijuana, 44% are at the top of the list of those who have ever tried the drug; whereas, Heroin, 1%, Steroids and Methamphetamine, 2% were at the bottom of the list (Kornblum and Seccombe, 2017). The next graph shows the trends of individuals who use illegal drugs in 8th, 10th, and 12th grade. Analyzing the graph, each increase of…

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    probation, parole, and community corrections (Tennessee Department of Corrections (TDOC), 2017). Furthermore, the probation population comprises the majority of Tennessee’s community supervision totals with a little over 58,000 offenders (TDOC, 2017). Next, parolees rank second in the community supervision population totaling 11,778 people, and community corrections supervise almost 8,000 offenders (TDOC, 2017). Now that we are aware of Tennessee’s community supervision totals, let us examine…

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    Brief Biography Full name Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898-1972), was born in Leeuwarden, Holland. The Dutch artist was a draftsman, book illustrator, tapestry designer, and muralist, but his primary work was as a printmaker. During his lifetime the artist has made 448 lithographs, woodcuts and wood engravings and over 2000 drawings and sketches. He was born as the fourth and youngest son of a civil engineer and failed his high school exams, however enrolled in the School for Architecture and…

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