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    Words To Describe Me

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    possesses the motivation and discipline necessary to complete extreme training for me to succeed in a high level sport. Playing multiple sports, there are many interests I have. In football, my main position is wide receiver, because in running routes, blocking, and most importantly catching the ball is what I love to do. The game of fundamentals and skills, basketball. Being the leader of the team, knowing how to dribble, pass, and shoot…

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    What does it mean to be impeached? The definition of impeach is to call into question the integrity or validity of said person. In the United States history we have had many great presidents that have lefted a great mark during their presidency. But we have had other presidents that have ruined their reputation doing horrible things with during their presidency. In this paper I will addressing two of those presidents. Both Bill Clinton and Andrew Johnson were going to be impeached by the United…

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    Volcanism Hypothesis

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    caused by impacts or explosions (“What killed the dinosaurs?” n.d. para. 6). The volcanism hypothesis also states that these eruptions would have sent up clouds of smoke and dust that would block the sunlight (“Dinosaur extinction,” n.d. para. 5). By blocking the sun, the planet would have experienced climate changes, resulting in the loss of plants, then the loss of herbivorous species, and finally the death of many forms of predators. By eliminating the first part of the food web, the volcanic…

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    In William Shakespeare’s The Tempest, the main character, Prospero, uses magic throughout the play to fulfill his plans for revenge and regain the power of his dukedom. His magic is seen in his control of Ariel and Caliban, as well as his ability to create a storm at sea that causes King Alonso’s ship to crash. However, by the end of the play, Prospero has decided to give up his magic, now being fulfilled with the power of his returned dukedom. In 5.1, Prospero delivers a soliloquy discussing…

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    Cold War Economy

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    Discuss the extent to which the US economic power led to the end of the Cold War. American economic power promoted the end of the Cold War by weakening the Soviet Union. As the United States was a superpower they had colossal economic power usually demonstrated in the form of their powerful military. The reason that the Cold War was so notable is because of the fact that both America and the USSR were superpowers and had the economic ability to own and research nuclear weapons. Due to the fact…

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    In 1956, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration first approved the use of Ritalin as an oral tablet with the active ingredient as methylphenidate hydrochloride. At first, Ritalin was mainly prescribed for use to treat chronic fatigue, depression, narcolepsy, and to offset the sedating effects of other medications. During the 1960s researchers focused on Ritalin as a form treatment of "hyperkinetic syndrome," which in now commonly known as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). In the…

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    obstruction), embolectomy (the use of a balloon-tipped catheter to remove it), or thromboendarterectomy (the direct removal of obstruction). In conclusion, peripheral artery disease is a cardiovascular disease in which blood flow is interrupted by the blocking or shrinking of a lumen or aortic branch, which can cause many other health complications such as neurological dysfunction, shock, skin ulceration, and severe ischemia. It can be treated in many different ways depending on its location,…

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    • The mechanism of action of cyclophosphamide is an alkylating agent that causes cross-linkage of DNA strands, thereby blocking synthesis of DNA, RNA, and protein. Has pronounced antineoplastic effects and immunosuppressive activity. EFFECTS?? • The Pharmacodynamics of the cyclophosphamide includes the absorption from the GI tack. The drug is widely distributed going to the brain, and breast milk. Should be careful while taking cyclophosphamide because it does cross the placenta. The drug…

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    The Cold War was a state of political and military issues after World War II. It was between the United States and the Soviet Union. This great tension was between the Western Bloc and Eastern Bloc, starting in 1947 and ending in 1991. This war lasted for the second half of 20th century, resulting in mutual suspicions. The Cold War affected people tremendously. It was a series of incidents that brought the world’s superpowers to the verge of disaster. The policy that rationale for an abnormal…

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    The past few weeks in this course have really solidified why I took this course in the first place. The Holocaust has always been one of the parts of history I wanted to always learn more about and middle school history classes never went as in depth as I wish they would. Now, though, I’ve heard from firsthand Holocaust survivors and a child of Holocaust survivors. I’m going to try and put into words how these discussions have affected me and what they really meant. It was, obviously, an…

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