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Lung cancer is the leading cancer killer amongst both men and women in the United States. It surpassed breast cancer as the leading cancer killer of women in 1987. Cancer is a disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in the human body. Lungs are a pair of organs that are stored inside the rib cage. Inside the lung is where the oxygen you inhale is stored. Lung cancer is a form of cancer that develops in a person’s lungs, the organs necessary for breathing ( Sheen, p.11 ). It…

The Case Against US Marijuana Policy The use of Marijuana has a long history of use by humans but in recent historical terms, the legality of its use has come into question. The current policy of Marijuana criminalization in the United States today is misguided and does not take this history and human nature into account. The history, as is believed by many, has been twisted to support bad policy. This bad policy has resulted in many suffering patients not getting the medicine they need. It…

1. INTRODUCTION We need entrepreneurship in order to build a better world and future for the generations to come. It is also essential for expanding the economy. The Hoover Dam was originally known as the Boulder Dam from 1933 to 1947. The dam was named after Herbert Hoover who played an important role in its construction. The Hoover Dam is located in the Black Canyon on the border between Arizona and Nevada and was built with the effective use of resources. The Hoover Dam was built by…

third coil is not magnetically coupled to the master, radiofrequency energy is coupled from the output of the master directly into the third coil, enabling the circuits to achieve extremely high voltages. This “extra coil” operates as a base-driven quarter-wavehelical…

Tall beer bottles, Heartbreak Hotel, ducktail haircuts, spike heels, flat heels, hula hoops, and Mello-Rolls dominated the late 50s and early 60s. When I grew up you had to go to a candy store or drugstore to get ice cream in days gone by because home freezer storage was rare in those days. A Mello-Roll was a three-inch-long ice cream drum about one inch in diameter, wrapped in peel-away paper with a blue print on it that sometimes blotted onto the ice cream itself. The candy store operator…

towards my grandma’s bedroom. I immediately recognize the small woman with tied up gray hair and round glasses pulling me away from the door, but what could she possibly want me for? Once in the room, she took a seat in her rocking chair, lit her pipe, and told me her time is limited, and someone has…

Society has decided that the fate of a drug addict lies in the ability to choose correctly between the choices of quitting their addiction or remaining a slave to it. Their worth in society is only gained when they decide to live sober but people seem to forget the struggle they go through to get to that point. In 2011 it was estimated, by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, that 4.2 million Americans from the age of 12 have used heroin once in their lifetimes (National Institute on Drug Abuse…

The internet helped the shooters, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris, acquire their weapons. Both teens found instructions on how to build pipe bombs and other explosives online (Rosenberg 1). On the day of August 20, 1999, both boys opened fire in Columbine High School. Twelve students and one teacher were murdered and twenty one students were wounded (Rosenberg 1). Later it was discovered…

elimination of the repetitive process of making connections (periodically connecting sections of drill string together). Incidentally, the time need for tripping in and out during operations is significantly reduced when using a continuous spool of drill pipe. Tubing can simply be wound up; it does not require a section-by-section disassembly and re-assembly when tripping. Additionally, making connections requires intermittently interrupting circulation within the wellbore increasing the…

The Pearl House is a medium sized house. It is approximately seventy-five feet across and fifty feet deep. The main section of the house is of a rectangular shape with a small rectangular ell on its northern side. The summation of these parts creates a shape similar to an L. The primary facade of the house is the south facing side. The house is of a six-by-two bay construction. There is a large covered porch with five Tuscan style columns, which dominates the facade. The house is a total of…