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    the controlled use of essential plant oils for preventative and therapeutic purposes (Koo, 2017). The term “aromatherapy” was not coined until much later by Rene-Maurice Gatteefosse, who experimented with aromatherapy in World War I for wound treatment (Butje, Repede, 2008). Since then, oils have been used in the UK and Europe for treatment but still has not debuted in the United States as a prescribed form of treatment (Butje, Repede, 2008). Essential oils act on the olfactory system;…

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    The artwork I have chosen is titled, “American Gothic”, by the artist Grant wood. The artwork was painted in the year of 1930. The painting measures 29 1/4 X 24 1/2 inches. These materials make the painting look realistic: oil on beaverboard, pitchfork, clothes, glasses, and the house in the background. The artwork is located in The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois and VAGA, New York, New York. I will now describe the painting I have chosen so you will know what it looks like. The…

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    Westlake Chemical Essay

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    ENGR 100 – Fall 2016 Assignment #3 Name: Nemanja Koviljac Student ID: 000129698 Date Submitted: 10.21.2016. Southwest Louisiana (SWLA) Westlake Chemical is corporation that makes chemical and plastic products. This company is global supplier of plastics, petrochemicals and building products. President and CEO of Westlake Chemical is Albert Chao. It was founded in 1986. and has headquarters at Houston, Texas. This corporation has approximately 9000 employees. Westlake Chemical has two major…

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    “Do the impossible, because almost everyone has told me my ideas are merely fantasies.” Said the great aviator Howard Hughes. This businessman, film producer, philanthropist, and aviator just basically did everything people thought was impossible like building the biggest plane to building the fastest plane, and the best films, but also became a billionaire at the age of 40. He was also known during his lifetime as one of the most financially successful individuals of the world. What was…

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    the lighter products (Lowest Boiling Point) which will rise and be condensed while heavier products (Highest Boiling Point) sink to the bottom. This same process happens in natural gas processing, chemical plants, and in the refinement of crude oil in oil…

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    Art Essay The San Antonio Museum of Art displays a piece called, “Tree of Life” made in 1805. “Tree of Life is a painting made by Sor Juana Beatriz de la Fuente a Mexican nun; de la Fuente is from Morelia, Mochoacan, Mexico. “The painting is rooted in European morality art of the 16th century” (San Antonio Museum of Art Plaque). The this painting uses realism to help in the depiction of what the painting is showing- a man surrounded by the devil, an angel, a skeleton, Mary, and Jesus ringing a…

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    Routine use of witch hazel will help manage acne and blemishes on your skin since its highly effective astringent properties reduce oil and lower inflammation hence assisting in curing acne. Regular use of witch hazel as a skin toner will make acne to disappear. Due to its gentleness on your skin, witch hazel does not strip of all your skin oil like the other acne medications that have stronger astringent properties and that have higher acne fighting abilities. How to Treat Acne with Witch…

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    Jan Van Eyck, born in 1390, to Maaseik, Belgium, was said to be, “The Father of Oil Painting.” He was given this reputation for his amazing talent and experimentation with this modern paint. His reputation was also built through the way he fit in with the culture, his art, and his religion. Van Eyck was one of the most famous and significant painters of the renaissance also because of his family of painters all who were less famous but still significant as painters. Van eyck’s career was in…

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    Tar Creek Superfund Site

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    Abstract This paper details the causes and extent of the pollution at Tar Creek Superfund site in Ottawa County, Oklahoma. This Superfund site is a heavy metal-contaminated area that was created by the aftermath of zinc and lead mining operations throughout the 1900s. The pollution has put local inhabitants at risk of different health issues, and while risk assessments have shown that no significant health risks are obvious compared to the rest of the state of Oklahoma, blood lead levels have…

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    Hemp Oil Research Paper

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    Hemp Oil Benefits We Can Use Now Clothes and paper, much like Hemp Oil, were made from Hemp trees during the ancient times, but does it mean that hemp oil is safe and beneficial for our domestic usage today? Oftentimes shrouded in controversy because of its loose association with Cannabis species, Hemp Oil is indeed useful in human bodies. Straight off, the plant’s seeds that primarily form the basis in the extraction of the oil is rich in proteins, Omega-6, Omega-3, polyunsaturated fatty…

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