Language and Communication: Research Dianne Pacifico QBT1: Task 4 - Revisions January 28‚ 2013 Western Governors University * Alcohol-Based Hand Rubs versus Handwashing Efficacy * Hand hygiene has been the foundation of preventing nosocomial infections throughout the hospital. It has been taught for several generations that hand hygiene is effectively accomplish through the use of handwashing with soap and water. Unfortunately‚ studies have shown that handwashing practices have
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Hand Sensitivity Are people more sensitive to cold water on their dominant hand or non-dominant hand? If a person sticks their hand in cold water‚ then their dominant hand will be able to withstand cold the longest. To conduct the experiment two bowls of the same size were filled: one with room temperature water and one with cold water (adding lots of ice). After this was done‚ each participant put both hands in each bowl (one at a time). The time was recorded how long each participants had each
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Title: Keeping Your Hands Washed Specific Purpose: I would like to persuade my audience to become regular hand-washers Central Idea: By doing something as simple as washing our hands‚ we can prevent unnecessary diseases. Introduction: I. Attention: Honestly‚ how many of you wash your hands every time after using a public restroom? "The American Society for Microbiology wanted to know how many people told the truth about their hand-washing habits. So volunteers called more than 1
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In the Left Hand of Darkness‚ Ursula Le Guin describes setting in tremendous detail. The fictional planet that she so elaborately describes is known as Gethen or Winter. As indicated by the latter name for the planet‚ it is a very frigid and glacial planet. On this planet‚ the two major countries are Karhide and Orgoreyn. At one point in the novel‚ it is stated that there are some sixty-two words in the Karhidish language for the various kinds‚ states‚ ages‚ etc. of snowfall. It also states that
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your hands Purpose: To persuade my audience that proper hygiene and hand washing can reduce the risk of contracting infectious diseases. Introduction Hand washing is a simple habit‚ something most people do without thinking. Yet hand washing‚ when done properly‚ is one of the best ways to avoid getting sick. The purpose of my speech is to show how hand washing is an easy way to prevent infection. I will begin with the dangers of not washing your hands. Then move to proper hand washing
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The hands of the blacks‚ by Luis Bernardo Honwana I don’t remember now how we got onto the subject‚ but one day Teacher said that the palms of the black’s hands were much lighter than the rest of their bodies because only few centuries ago they walked around on all fours‚ like wild animals‚ so their palms weren’t exposed to the sun‚ which made the rest of their bodies darker and darker. I thought of this when Father Christiano told us after catechism that we were absolutely hopeless‚ and that even
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Are ‘Hot Hands’ in Sports a Real Thing? Abstract This article is going to talking about some common‚ but strange phenomenon in sport area. According to the article “Are ‘Hot hands’ In Sport A Real Thing? By Gretchen Reynolds. This article was published on May‚ 2013 on nytimes.com. Author has described what “Hot Hand” is and explains why it happened. I am going to explain “Hot hand” from the author’s view points‚ and try to make it deeper or different ways.
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A Comparison Between “Artemisia Gentileschi and Caraveggisti Painting” by Henry Sayre and “Artemisia’s Hand” by Mary D. Garrard When looking at the development of Western art history‚ people tend to focus on the male artists’ contribution but neglect the significant influence of female artists on the art world through their active engagement in the production of art. Artemisia Gentileschi‚ both as one of the the most accomplished Caravaggio’s followers and one of the first female artists to achieve
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1. Executive Summary Selling online can help your business reach new markets and increase your sales and revenue gains. Those who are interested in selling to other businesses‚ can use the Internet to find sales leads‚ announce calls for tender‚ and to offer products for sale. Searching for products and services online can save time and money by allowing to find the best prices without having to do all the legwork. You can use the Internet to find new suppliers‚ post buying requests or search for
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In Jonathan Edwards’s "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"‚ the usage of rhetoric and figurative language is used to illustrate its arguments and to help persuade its audience. In the sermon‚ Edwards attempts to warn his audience against living a life of sin or risk suffering the wrath of God. One of the way Edwards convinces people is by using imagery. He emphasizes the fierceness of God to stir fear in his audience and describes in detail the horrible consequences they would have to endure.
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