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Hola Cor. This may or may not be important to you, but it is to me so HAPPY BESTFRIENDS DAY! It'll be almost 5 years since we've been by each other's side. We've had a couple bumps in the road, but it eventually showed us the right direction. From constantly sending each other memes on Facebook to talking to each other every single day to finally traveling together, It's honestly been a blessing since day 1. I don't think I have the words to explain how much you mean to me. A lot of people in my…

The price of your product has a lot to do with how successful the product will be and how it will be perceived to your customers. The price has to be reasonable to consumers but also reasonable enough to make your company profits, if the product is priced to low then it can cut profits and also be perceived as a low quality product, however if the price is too high then many may consider to not be able to afford the product and therefore the company might lose consumers. Fitbit has different…

Imagine yourself at a technology section at the mall and you see advertisements of cute robots or the cool and futuristic virtual reality eyewear. You look at it more to learn about it because it’s something you couldn’t imagine or just by the fact it looks “cool”. Trends and business today go hand in hand helping each other prosper and grow. Today in the year of 2015 many trends like virtual reality, games, and robotics are popular among society. Many tech companies would use that trend to…

WWII was a turning point for American and its people, because it changed the status of the US. The home front changed with migration, there was a new race, gender, and new economic opportunities. The USG mobilized the industry, labor, and science/technology. The nation was unprepared for war. The war initially went bad for Allies. Hitler dominated Europe by late 1941, Japan expanded rapidly at the start of the Pacific war, and Southeast Asia was captured, including the Philippines. Midway during…

2007 will be remembered as the year the average Canadian began to realize the dramatic changes that were taking place in the Arctic, especially the physical changes resulting in challenges to Canada’s sovereignty. Sovereignty means the authority of a state to govern itself or another state. In today’s society, claiming sovereignty has become has become a major factor in causing international conflicts and disputes. To ensure security in this day and age, Canada’s government must continue pursue…

Heroes can acquire various characteristics. Some people may consider their hero to be superman, a family member, or even a famous writer. To me, a true hero is someone who is fearless, selfless, and forgiving. Someone who possesses all of these qualities is Louis Zamperini, an Olympic athlete and World War II survivor. Throughout his life he faced many challenges, and with those challenges came accomplishments. The amount of dauntlessness he displayed all through his life can not be compiled…

phosphate, phenylisocyanate, triethylamine, orthophosphoric acid (analytical reagent grade) and silicone oil (viscosity 10 cSt) were purchased from Sigma–Aldrich, St. Louis, USA. Size 3 hard gelatin capsules were kindly donated by Capsugel Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan. Fresh Milli-Q water was collected and filtered through 0.45 μm membrane filter before use. Preparation of powders by spray-drying Powder particles were produced using a Buchi B-290 Mini Spray-Dryer (Buchi Labortechnik AG, Flawil,…

beat his brother’s record and won many races in 1st place. He was one of the best college runners in the country. He appeared in newspapers in Torrance and was called the “Torrance Tornado”. His biggest goal was to compete in the 1940 Olympics in Tokyo. He made the Olympic team in 1936 in Berlin and ran besides runners he looked up to. He even got to run in front of Hitler and meet him. Louie was disappointed when he found out that the 1940 Olympics got cancelled because the Japanese had…

another Japanese animal made the list. Only six months after being officially declared as extinct, on January 10, 2013, numerous eyewitnesses reported seeing the Japanese River Otter in Aichi Prefecture. Once so widespread than was even spotted in Tokyo, the river otter nearly vanished in the 1930s. A nocturnal and solitary creature, the otter would leave his den in search for food up to six hours because of competition. The female otter would have to give the male a permission for mating…

Please find enclosed our manuscript entitled “High Rates of Antibiotics Prescriptions for Outpatients with Acute Respiratory Tract Infections in Japan, 2013-2015: A Retrospective Cohort Study”, which we would like to submit for publication as an original research article in The Lancet Infectious Diseases. This manuscript consists of 20 text pages, 3 tables, 3 supplementary tables and 1 supplementary figure. High rates of antibiotic prescription, especially broad-spectrum, accelerate selective…