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    personal territories, and they are sensitive when their personal territories have been violated. Moreover, people’s reactions toward these violations are different; they may withdraw, defend, insulate, or experience linguistic collusion. People also extend their personal territory when they feel threatened or stressed. This defense helps them feel safe. Interpersonal distance is linked to personal territory. In a relatively limited space, the larger distance you have with others, the larger territory you will create. The most common way of establishing personal territory in public settings is by using markers to show one’s occupation. Yet, the marker should not be ambiguous. The observation in the library supports the findings of a prior experiment that took place in a library many years ago. However, years later, people’s reactions have stayed the same when they find that their markers have been removed and their spots have been taken by another person. The observation in the concert uncovers a new finding with the relationship between people’s moods and their reactions toward a violation. However, the last observation of the kids in the children’s playroom is opposite of what researchers have reported. Kids actually have awareness of their personal territory, and it is not as weak as we may think. I used different methods to record and experience these observations. Sometimes I was a bystander, quietly observing everything and sometimes I was a participator in the…

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    Tumor Markers

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    Tumor markers are helpful biochemical markers that assist in screening and identifying individuals at high risk of developing cancer. They are also used when diagnosing specific types of tumors and monitoring the progress of specific tumors (McCance & Huether, 2013). Cells from benign tumors and malignant tumors produce tumor markers which can be present in blood, spinal fluid, and in urine (McCance & Huether, 2013). The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is an antigen that is secreted by the…

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    Historical Marker

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    A historical marker is an indicator such as a sign or plaque used to commemorate a person or event of historical interest. A historical marker is also used to associate a point of interest with a particular locale people can visit. I am going to identify and discuss five historical sites that are located in Nashville, Tennessee. Devon Farm Devon Farm was a home of John Davis, who was an early surveyor he arrived in Nashville, Tennessee in 1788. Davis was a brave Indian fighter and scout who…

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    Predictive Markers

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    evaluation of potential predictive markers is an important topic in the medical field. Predictive markers are patient characteristics that are measured objectively and are used to determine subgroups of patients that will most likely respond to a given type of treatment. They allow the physician to be able to choose which treatment will provide the highest likelihood of benefit to the patient. Together with surrogate endpoints and prognostic markers, they play an increasing role in the…

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    When the remains of an individual are well preserved a bioarchaeologist may be able to infer what types of activates that individual may have been apart by examining different physical marks on the bones. This is known as markers of activity. Of course a bioarchaeologist will not have full data records to back up their claims but according to Larsen, author of Bioarchaeology, Interpreting Behavior from the Human Skeleton, human remains as a collective have plenty of information to allow…

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    What Are Discourse Markers

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    According to Chaudron and Richards (1986), discourse markers “occur as lexical equivalents or complements of more elusive gestural or intonational cues that subtly guide and modulate the participants’ understanding” (p. 1). According to Winston (2016), discourse markers often occur “at the opening and/or closing of topics, or subtopics” and they “indicate [that] a shift or change is about to occur” (p. 2). Transitions are one example of discourse markers that inform the audience that the…

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    2.3 Function of Tumour Marker Tumour marker are was the product of cancer. Thus, tumour marker can help to use as assessment for cancer case. Generally, the outcome of tumour marker test is unreliable as the non-cancerous condition may affect the positive results. Prostate Specific Antigen can be used to evaluate prostate cancer. Tumour marker may help to identify and recognise certain specific cancer. The test should be done in a combination of another test, an example is biopsy test. In…

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    Marker Moment In My Life

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    Marker moments occur when our lives are directed onto a new path. These moments can take place without us consciously knowing that it is happening. Sometimes, it is only in retrospect when we realize an event or a decision we made is truly a marker moment in our life. In this paper, I will state five of my maker moments. Additionally, I will explain what changes to the future I envision as a result of these experiences. Finally I will describe how these events reflect my leadership style. …

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    Introduction The goal of this paper is to pinpoint a small feature that make a tiny bit of my own idiolect by comparing the feature to other Linguistic study based literature. The topic I have chosen is based on fillers, which includes filler words, filler sounds, or discourse-new markers. Fillers are commonly used by speakers in conversations to notify the listener that the speaker has pause to think before speaking again. Some examples of fillers in English includes sounds like Uh or Um, or…

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    The purpose of this experiment was to discover if Crayola Washable Markers are really nontoxic, or even as safe as the dyes used in food. To answer this question, we used paper chromatography to identify the dyes in blue, orange, and green Skittles Sweets and Sours candy and Crayola Washable Markers. In this paper chromatography experiment, the mixture to be separated was spotted 1.5 centimeters from the bottom of chromatography paper, which was then dipped in the solvent, a 0.1 percent salt…

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