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    Easy X Medium Hard A 78-year-old female comes into the emergency department with increasing dyspnea. She states that she has had trouble breathing for the past month, which started on-and-offon and off, but over the past week it has become more constant throughout the day. Her dyspnea is worse when getting up out of her chair to go to the kitchen or bathroom and she notes feeling winded when halfway through her walk. She denies sleeping flat on her back, but describes sleeping on her side…

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    A Breath of Frost Book Review A Breath of Frost, written by Alyxandra Harvey, is a fictional novel taking place in 1814 London. This story contains a mixture of adventure, mystery, romance and friendship. The plot revolves around a young debutante named Emma, who just wanted something interesting to happen in her boring life. When Emma unintentionally breaks a perfume-like bottle, a binding spell was broken. Three cousins’-Emma, Gretchen and Penelope-magical abilities were unleashed, revealing…

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    State laws and regulations continue to be stiff against alcohol associated offenses and arrests. An individual can be imprisoned and charged with a criminal offense on facts or suspicion. The accuracy of breath assessments has been examined for accuracy, and there is no evidence they function one hundred percent correctly. A Mesa DUI attorney might help after a good arrest, or even citation continues to be issued. It's possible for anyone to use bad judgment and make a lifelong mistake. People…

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    Breath Memory Trauma

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    In Danticat’s Breath, Eyes, and Memory, trauma comes two-fold, as the migratory experience’s rupture of motherhood is furthered by the climate of sexual violence of Haiti’s patriarchal society. Haiti’s political, social, and economic turmoil, caused by a legacy of slavery, oppression, and intervention, funnels immigration into the United States as violence and poverty drive people to escape their native country. Countless women have migrated, many of whom had to leave their children behind,…

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    Youngest Brother Shoulders back, head up. Look him in the eyes. The slow, drawn-out breaths from the air-tank are the only sounds filling the room. No, someone sniffles, a tear runs down a cheek; it’s my mother, it’s my sister. Stay strong. His bloated stomach moves with the sounds, in and out, out of his control. His flat chest quivers, I can see his heart-beating, I can feel mine. His legs lay motionless for the first time in many years. He was always moving. Moving ships off the coast of…

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    In March of 2016, Carthage College staged a new production entitled the Breath of Stars, which was advertised as a modern adaption of Shakespeare’s the Tempest. In the same month, the College of Lake County offered a traditional performance of the Tempest, which served as an excellent means by which to evaluate the relative proximity of Carthage’s production to Shakespeare’s original text. This essay will begin with a detailed description of the College of Lake County’s production of…

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    going to drown, and there was nothing he could do but watch and then try to hold his breath. Breathe.” This goes on inside Xander’s head while his baby brother disappeared and reappeared. It’s about the panic of a big brother with his little brother. The Puritans would not approve of the book Breath, because of the elements of witchcraft, women in power and sinful characters. The Puritans would oppose the book breath because of the element of witchcraft in the book from their point of view.…

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    and humans. Two stories that take part in this discussion are “For a Breath I Tarry”, by Roger Zelazny and “The Algorithms for Love” by Ken Liu. Both of these works explores what it means to be human through the sci-fi elements of machines and transformation of artificial intelligence. These stories offer different perspectives that examine the relationship between machines and humans and what it means to be human. In “For a Breath I Tarry”, Zelazny describes a futuristic world in which humans…

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    personality and spirit would construct the idea of writing a short story ridiculing legitimate fears people have. In Loss of Breath Poe took the collective fears of his era and turned them into comic relief for his short story. Being buried alive, make a new friend, being hanged make an amusement show of it. Poe's witty and intelligent play on peoples fears shapes Loss of Breath into the dark comedy it is. Throughout the story, one can note that Poe took profound pride in jabbing fun at…

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    Random Breath Tests (RBT)

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    conducted in Australia between December 2009 and June 2010. According to a findings report by Mazerolle, Bennett, Antrobus, and Eggins (2012), the study conducted an experiment involving over 20,000 Australian drivers who were stopped for Random Breath Tests (RBT). For half of the RBT stops, police followed normal operating procedures. For the other half of the stops, officers were given a script that incorporated elements of procedural justice – such as fairness, neutrality in…

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