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Board [NTSB]. (2008, November). Highway Accident Report: Collapse of I-35W Highway Bridge, Minneapolis, Minnesota, August 1, 2007 (NTSB/HAR-08/03). Washington, D.C. Retrieved from https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Reports/HAR0803.pdf Xie, F., & Levinson, D. (2011). Evaluating the effects of the I-35W bridge collapse on roadusers in the twin cities metropolitan region. Transportation Planning and Technology, 34(7), 691-703.…

What are you guys doing? Go eat those cakes, Gooooo!” I didn’t know who told Zhang that I prepared the entire party, but Zhang was deeply touched. Then we sang the Happy Birthday song for Zhang and let her make a wish. We also took a photo together. Xie and I even reconciled. Later we started going crazy, throwing cake at each other. Everybody was in cake and happy after all. Then we did some funny ugly faces in our photos. Happy time always passed quickly and friends left our party because of…

homelessness (Bender, Ferguson, Thompson, Komlo, & Pollio, 2010, p. 162). According to a recent study conducted by the journal, Child & Youth Care Forum, about two-thirds of homeless youth staying in a homeless shelter have abused substances (Ferguson & Xie, 2012, p. 428). However, this number is even higher among homeless youth who are not living in a shelter. Some studies have shown that as a population, up to ninety percent of homeless youth have abused substances, with the most commonly used…

capturing the life course of youth that may lead to various later outcomes, but is also amenable to specific research questions about mechanisms that contribute to gender gaps. Others have taken sociological, psychological, or cognitive approaches (Xie et al., 2015). The benefit of a developmental approach is that it is ecological—it incorporates social, biological, and psychological factors. To give the framework analytical…

Dali Cordova JPN 50 Professor Gundry 6/7/18 Different Female Characteristics Resulting in Similar Endings (EDIT) Fate has a way of working itself into people’s lives. In this case, both Murasaki and Dai-Yu’s futures end in a similar fashion despite having different characteristics. Murasaki from Tale of Genji was a character brought up as a lady, having been taught to be trustful and elegant by Genji, the man who “adopted” her. However, Dai-Yu grew up being proud and cautious of her…

Bio-Technol., vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 183-190, 2015. [4] P. Vate-U-Lan, "Text Neck Epidemic: a Growing Problem for Smart Phone Users in Thailand," International Journal of the Computer, the Internet and Management, vol. 23, pp. 55.1-55.6, 2015. [5] Y. Xie, G. Szeto, J. Dai and P. Madeleine, "A comparison of muscle activity in using touchscreen smartphone among young people with and without chronic neck–shoulder pain," Ergonomics, vol. 591, p. 61–72, 2016. [6] S. Berolo, R. Wells and B. Amick,…

3 Critical Analysis The writing style of the book might be hard to understand as the author have separated the historical background and his own point of view into two part, so that it might be not tight enough that let reader become confused. Also, the theme popular music have been separated by different kinds of music, but actually, different kinds of music actually somehow have relation to each others, and in this case, different type of songs become an individual thing that…

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia with a significant impact in morbidity and mortality (1). One of the well-established treatments for symptomatic atrial fibrillation is catheter-based ablation (2). AF ablation is a complex interventional procedure associated with potential risk of thromboembolic complications as periprocedural stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) and cardiac tamponade (1, 2). Approximately, from 0 to 7 % of AF patients undergoing…

the lower class, a sense of hope for the future that the CCP was able to use them in their final conquest of China. An example of this hope is explained by Xie Pei-lan “If I joined the Revolution I would have my freedom,” this quote shows that the people in China believed that the CCP could give them more freedom then the GMD (Video 28:47 Xie Pei-Lan). It was the CCP’s ability to connect to the masses that allowed them to defeat the GMD and unify China under a Communist…

Preliminary findings 1. Care diamond in urban China 1.1 Family The cultural norms of ‘filial piety’ is rooted in China. The majority of interviewed government officials and managers in care agencies suggest the role of family (spouse and children) is the first source for care services and financial support for older people. Some interviewers express their opinions that the supports from children to older parents should be made compulsory/regulated by laws. Example: ‘the role of family must be…