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One of the most popular weight loss drug is Orlistat, which is also known as Xenical or Alli. Orlistat’s mechanism of action slows down the absorption of fats, calories, and vitamins, resulting in weight loss (Gibbons, 2013). Most individuals see significant results within the first six months of starting the drug, and the average weight loss is 5-10 pounds while some experience a greater weight loss. Orlistat has a common side effect of loose and oily stools,…

Writing derives from a variation of styles and many author’s have their own approach to writing; in order for the author to better his/her own skills, it is helpful to analyze the writing skills of others, paying specific attention to ethos, logos, pathos, and style. This allows the writer to develop his/her own writing, often making the piece sound more knowledgeable. Seeking out rhetoric when reading will help the reader not only in their writing, but in numerous everyday situations as well.…

Exam 1 Essay: the Commerce Clause Since it was first established in the Constitution, the commerce clause found in Article I, Section 8 has “permit[ted] Congress ‘[t]o regulate commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes’” (Miller and Jentz 33). The real meaning of this, however, has over time, and through numerous cases changed. The one part which importance has probably changed the most, is the effects doctrine. According to Roger LeRoy Miller and…

A hero is a courageous, determined individual many people esteem and honor for what they have accomplished . They are confident, have brave personalities, and commit selfless acts . The way society shapes a hero is quite different from the way they were shaped in earlier years. In fact, in this era, there are more of what people call antiheroes- individuals who lack the qualities of a true hero. In earlier years , legends such as Martin Luther King Jr., the leader of the civil rights movement,…

Biological anthropology is one of the four main fields of anthropology. Biological anthropology—also called physical anthropology—includes human evolution, non-primatology, and biological adaptations to the environment. Biological anthropology is a popular area of study within anthropology. It is the combination of both the biological and social sciences to answer questions about human adaptability and evolution. As far as research methods go, biological anthropologists tend to include more…

Throughout all the texts we’ve read in class by William Shakespeare, we have seen love depicted in multiple different ways, from paternal and pathological to romantic and even erotic. The love that we have seen has been conducted in many different forms as well, including familial, homosocial, and hetro/homosexual; Shakespeare has showed these types of love in varying degrees of sincerity. Shakespeare’s sonnets are a perfect example of how he depicts love in different forms. He uses the speaker…

between good and bad things. Unity in the monkey story avoids pride, hatred, and all kind of competition. For instance, the monkeys are not proud because they can jump from one tree to another. They go ahead to unite and befriend other animals like gibbons, baboons, and those that cannot climb trees such as wolves. On the other hand, simplicity is demonstrated by relating well to all forms of creation. This entails other animals, water, light, and cash crops. Water from the flowing stream is not…

Potomac for part of the war, was well recognized as a most efficient organizer of artillery forces, and he had few peers in the practice of the sciences of gunnery and logistics. Another example was John Gibbon, the author of the influential Artillerist's Manual published in 1863 (although Gibbon would achieve considerably more fame as an infantry general during the war). Shortly after the outbreak of war, Brig. Gen. James Wolfe Ripley, Chief of Ordnance, ordered the conversion of old…

1.I feel that Alexander Hamilton had the more sustainable vision for the United States. This is because his Federalist ideals were more practical for American in the long term. Specifically, his ideas. He understood that in order for the US to be able to deal with huge debts they would need financial backing. This is seen when he creates his financial plan and asks Congress to charter the Bank of the United States. The Bank was better long term as it it handled making loans, government funds,…

During the two world wars, there was a popular art design movement between the 1920’s to 1930’s. It was a combination of different artist styles; neoclassical, constructivism, cubism, modernism, art nouveau, and futurism. These styles affected all types of art such as architecture, interior, design, sculpture, furniture, industrial design and other mediums like clothing, jewelry, graphic arts, paintings, and films. This movement was one of the reason why the twenties were known for “a world…