What is pneumonia? Pneumonia is a lung infection that can make you very sick. You may cough‚ run a fever‚ and have a hard time breathing. For most people‚ pneumonia can be treated at home. It often clears up in two to three weeks‚ but older adults‚ babies‚ and people with other diseases can become very ill. They may need to be in the hospital. You can get pneumonia in your daily life‚ such as at school or work. This is called community-associated pneumonia. You can also get it when you are in a
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What is Geography Week 2 Geographic Thought and History I have always thought that geography was the study of land‚ how it was formed and where it will be in years to come. I have realized that there is more to geography than this. A literal translation of geography would be "to describe or write about the Earth" (“What is Geography: 2012). The first person to use the word "geography" was Eratosthenes‚ who was an ancient Greek. Geography has been called "the world discipline" and "the bridge
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Trebuchet Questions 1. What is a trebuchet? It’s an invaluable medieval siege attack weapon that’s similar to a catapult 2. What is it used for? It was used for smashing city and castle walls by hurling giant stones 3. What makes it different from a catapult? Catapults use springs and tension to launch projectiles while trebuchets use a counter weight 4. When was it used? It was used around 500AD during the Middle (or Dark) Ages 5. Why did it fall out of favor? Trebuchets fell out of favor
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Introduction Information Technology (IT) delivers a chance for companies to improve their productivity and efficiency‚ and even to gain competitive advantage. The introduction of IT is likely to cause changes in work procedures and increase computer knowledge among the employees. IT can help in controlling and reporting each single activity done by the employees and help the management to take an appropriate strategic decision. Also IT does create value that is reflected in the market value of firms
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What Is Crime? by Lawrence M. Friedman For Your Journal How would you answer the question “What is crime?” For you‚ what makes some acts criminal and others not? Explain. There is no real answer to the question‚ What is crime? There are popular ideas about crime: crime is bad behavior‚ antisocial behavior‚ blameworthy acts‚ and the like. But in a very basic sense‚ crime is a legal concept: what makes some conduct criminal‚ and other conduct not‚ is the fact that some‚ but not others‚ are
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(hentai). There are also anime with content meant specifically for boys (shounen)‚ girls (shoujo)‚ and businessmen. Anime doesn’t shy away from epic story lines‚ which can run for dozens (sometimes hundreds) of episodes. The best anime‚ though‚ no matter what their length‚ all demand great emotional involvement from the viewer. Probably the most readily apparent differences between Japanese animation and other places is the artwork. Huge eyes‚ brightly colored hair‚ well-endowed female characters‚
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Reba Hunt English 1414 M03 Mrs. Smith November 9‚ 2012 What is Love? Love too some people do not exists‚ but others may feel different. People think that to love someone they have to be in love‚ but in a reality love come’s in different forms. When others love one another they will do anything for each other‚ but not only for the one they are in love with‚ but also family and friends. Love is a pattern of emotions like happiness and anger plus everything in between. When one person loves
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The issue of segregation has been a prominent topic bringing up pre-existence discourse such as the case of Brown v. Board of Education where the Supreme Court declared separate but equal schools unconstitutional 60 years ago. Brown v. Board of Education (1954)‚ now acknowledged as one of the greatest Supreme Court decisions of the 20th century‚ unanimously held that the racial segregation of children in public schools violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. (Alex McBride
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What is wisdom? I would like to start with a quote of Socrates in which he says: „True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life‚ ourselves‚ and the world around us. „ I think wisdom is learning through experience. Like when we love someone and realize he or she is not what we wanted‚ not what we exceptet we learn what we don’t want‚ eventhough we still might not know what we want. I think all of our wisdom consists of things we know that are not good for
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Tiffany Ong Mr. Frickleton ENG 3U1 May 22‚ 2007 Beneath the Waters There are many people in this world that can prove that our past experiences contribute to the shaping of our present day selves and lives. Whether our past contains hidden skeletons in our closets or not‚ we cannot keep it a secret nor can we run from it. But if we decide to do so the past will only come to haunt us. In the novel In The Lake of the Woods‚ we see that there is a fine line between love and insanity. And John Wade
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