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    Kangaroo housing, a relatively young concept of Scandinavian origin, is slightly becoming more and more popular in Europe. On this moment, there are already 30 kangaroo houses built in the Netherlands, 18 in the United Kingdom and there are still more than 100 kangaroo houses in development in these two countries. In Denmark, already 8% of the households are kangaroo households. (“Community 2.0: is cohousing the future of urban design?”, n.d.) Kangaroo housing is a concept where two (or more)…

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    The pilot study aimed at determining whether kangaroo mother care decreases heart and respiration rates in preterm newborns, affects saturation of peripheral oxygen and length of newborns' hospital stay at a neonatal intensive care unit, and influences mother-child interaction. Methods: The method of study was an experiment. To assess the effect of kangaroo mother care, physiological functions were measured. Mother-child interaction was assessed using the Maternal Postnatal Attachment Scale…

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    would happen at 37 weeks or earlier and occurs in 1 in every 10 births (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], 2015). Skin-to-skin contact, also known as Kangaroo Care, is proven to have positive effects on babies born prematurely and their mothers and can even show major health improvements in babies close to death. Kangaroo care is “holding your diapered baby on your bare chest (if you 're the father) or between your breasts (if you 're the mother)”…

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    In “Counting Rats From Space” by Achieve 3000, its purpose is to save the Kangaroo Rats from extinction and in “Space Bugs” also by Achieve 3000, its purpose is to find out how they can prevent germs that cause disease. Yet, “Space Bugs” was more effective in achieving its purpose. In “Space Bugs” Achieve states, “‘There are areas in the body which are low shear, such as the gastrointestinal tract, where salmonella finds itself,’ Nickerson said.” Ultimately, sending salmonella to space was…

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    Kangaroo Route Case Study

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    Young and I were responsible for the Asian market. In terms of the Kangaroo route, we connected the flights from Singapore to Europe, Australia, and other Asian regions. First and for most, we had set our home base in Singapore; simply because Singapore airport is the second busiest international passenger airport. In addition, the geographic location is in the middle of Indian ocean and South China sea. In other word, it is closer to Australia. Hence, the routes we in charged included Singapore…

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    The Boxing Kangaroo In a Austrailia, Walley practices boxing in the grassland. He has been boxing for a very very long time. “Daddy, Daddy!” yelled Joe. “Yah son?”, Walley said. Walley was a single dad. Mabel, Joe’s mom, got a disease and died when Joe was just a baby. Joe came running to Walley. “Guess what came in the mail?” Joe was still yelling. “What?”said Walley.“You got into the boxing championships!” said Joe. Walley and Joe did a celebration dance. The next day Walley was training…

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    Kangaroo Mother Care is defined as a technique involving skin-to-skin contact. It involves the baby wearing only a cloth on their back and a diaper. Kangaroo care began in 1978 in Bogotá, Colombia. The reason the practice had began was there was a death rate of nearly 70 percent for infants that were premature. The main causes for infant death rates during that time included infants getting infections, infants having problems with their respiratory systems, and having no attention given to them…

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    Kallie the Kangaroo Kallie the Kangaroo was a kangaroo who lived in Australia at the Taronga Zoo. Kallie was very interested in what humans do in Australia. This determined little kangaroo wanted to go out and explore Australia. The next day Kallie was going to visit the Great Barrier Reef. The Great Barrier is off the coast of Queensland in northeastern Australia.The Reef is the largest living thing on Earth and even visible from outer space. This reef is a very popular spot to visit in…

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    was the Kangaroo Rat. They have a quite interesting form of locomotion where they hop much like a kangaroo. Kangaroo Rats have extraordinary hearing, which is an important aspect of their survival in the wild. They as well have large cheek pouches on the outer surface of their cheeks that they use to carry seeds back to their burrows. This enables them to carry large loads of food back to their burrows at a given time, lessening their exposure in the open. When being as small as a Kangaroo Rat,…

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    In the movie M, the criminals themselves captured the culprit for the murder of the children and they are holding a “criminal’s court” or “Kangaroo Court.” In this trial, the audience can see no matter what the circumstances are procedures and trials are important. Despite that these people are criminals; they are still holding a trial to convict the murderer and to punish him for the crimes that he committed. However, they did not employ the full extent of the law (procedures). Criminal law…

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