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- 621: Crime and the Black Market in Modern Day China
- Crime and the Black Market in Modern Day China With a population of approximately 1,203,097,268 people , China, who has the world's largest population, also has the world's fastest growing black market and crime problem. In China, crime rates ... was not worth so much. In China, the largest crime which is currently occurring is intellectual piracy. Unlike the pirates of old who plundered the merchant vessels and ports of the South China Sea, modern day pirates are more interested in illegal replication of intellectual rights. From music compact discs to computer software to films to best selling novels, The Chinese black market is a virtual warehouse of "plundered goods". It is estimated that there are at least thirty illegal high tech factories in China that can churn out over 20,000 optical discs a day. America's Microsoft estimates that 98 out of every 100 of its software programs being used in China are illegal copies . Because of these statistics, and because this only amounts to a small amount ...
- 622: Creatine 2
- ... You must be well informed before using this nutrient. Nausea, upset stomach, dizziness or weakness, loose stools or diarrhea are the most common side effects, and generally occur with dosages greater than 5 g a day. Muscle cramping is also commonly reported. Sprains and strains can occur when individual overenthusiastically and rapidly increase their workout regimen before their tendons and ligaments are adapted to the increase in muscle size. Long-term ... weeks it's a good bet that you're one of these people. Once you plateau, your muscle cells will probably be saturated with creatine and since the body loses about 1-2% creatine a day you should be able to get away with cycling on and off creatine to lengthen your results. Once you stop creatine supplementation and your body clears it 100% (about a 2 month process) you'll ... at NSTC in Stockholm, Sweden) and professor Hultman (at Huddinge Hospital in Stockholm, Sweden) Recommendations: Bodyweight Phase 1 (loading) Phase 2 (maintenance) days 1-4 days 5 and on 65-74kg 143-163lbs 10g per day (2x5g per day) 3g per day 75-84kg 165-185lbs 15g per day (2x7.5g per day) 4g per day 85-95kg 187-209lbs 20g per day (2x10 per day) 5g per day [NSTC ...
- 623: Creatine
- ... You must be well-informed before using this nutrient. Nausea, upset stomach, dizziness or weakness, loose stools or diarrhea are the most common side effects, and generally occur with dosages greater than 5 g a day. Muscle cramping is also commonly reported. Sprains and strains can occur when individuals over enthusiastically and rapidly increase their workout regimen before their tendons and ligaments are adapted to the increase in muscle size. Long ... weeks it's a good bet that you're one of these people. Once you plateau, your muscle cells will probably be saturated with creatine and since the body loses about 1-2% creatine a day you should be able to get away with cycling on and off creatine to lengthen your results. Once you stop creatine supplementation and your body clears it 100% (about a 2 month process) you'll ... at NSTC in Stockholm, Sweden) and professor Hultman (at Huddinge Hospital in Stockholm, Sweden) Recommendations: Bodyweight Phase 1 (loading) Phase 2 (maintenance) days 1-4 days 5 and on 65-74kg 143-163lbs 10g per day (2x5g per day) 3g per day 75-84kg 165-185lbs 15g per day (2x7.5g per day) 4g per day 85-95kg 187-209lbs 20g per day (2x10 per day) 5g per day [NSTC ...
- 624: Was It Heaven Or Hell
- ... had no place. In it a lie was unthinkable. In it speech was restricted to absolute truth, iron-bound truth, implacable and uncompromising truth, let the resulting consequences be what they might. At last, one day, under stress of circumstances, the darling of the house sullied her lips with a lie--and confessed it, with tears and self-upbraidings. There are not any words that can paint the consternation of the ... to their feet, quaking with terror. "Sit down! What are you proposing to do?" "Do? We must fly to her. We--" "You'll do nothing of the kind; you've done enough harm for one day. Do you want to squander all your capital of crimes and follies on a single deal? Sit down, I tell you. I have arranged for her to sleep; she needs it; if you disturb her ... to be trying to work up in his mind an understand of a wholly incomprehensible proposition; then he stormed out: "She told a lie! DID she? God bless my soul! I tell a million a day! And so does every doctor. And so does everybody--including you-- for that matter. And THAT was the important thing that authorized you to venture to disobey my orders and imperil that woman's ...
- 625: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: Test of One Knight's Chivalric Attributes
- ... deal with Gawain saying "whatever I win in the woods I will give you at eve, / and all you have earned you must offer to me" (Sir Gawain, l. 1106-1107). Gawain accepts and each day while Bercilak is hunting, Gawain is tempted by Bercilak's wife. Gawain is torn between his purity (he must not commit adultery), and his courtesy (he cannot offend a lady by not honoring her request). The author sets up a very interesting parallel in his description of each day of Bercilak's hunt and each day of Gawain's temptation by Bercilak's wife. The animal killed on each day of the hunt is symbolic of what happens in the bedroom between Gawain and the lady. The animal hunted on ...
- 626: Tess of the D'Ubervilles: Environments and The Feels of the Characters
- Tess of the D'Ubervilles: Environments and The Feels of the Characters In Tess of the D'Ubervilles, many different environments are employed to convey the different feelings of the characters at certain points in the story. Tess, who moves about the land frequently, finds a haven at certain places and a hell at others. With Alec D'Uberville, she is in a hell--the first time, she is essentially ruined for life. The second time around with Alec she is ruined again, but at that time, it was by her own ...
- 627: A Tragic Day
- A Tragic Day I had already had a bad day to begin with. I received an unsatisfactory grade on a physics test that I had studied for hours. It was around 12:45 p.m. when I got out of school, I went straight home ... at 3:00 p.m. I was not in the best condition to go to work so I made up a lie and called in. When I asked my manager if I could have the day off, she replied in a very improper manner and said that if I didn’t show she would fire me. At the time I was very angry so I decided not to show up. ...
- 628: Effects of Working Shifts
- ... work has been documented as far back as the Roman Empire. Workers toiled through the night to deliver goods and supplies into Rome, because carts and oxen were not allowed on the streets during the day (Blyton 85). In historical literature, night work is regarded as undesirable, and only permissible when strictly necessary. With the decline of the cities during the Middle Ages, working during the day was the rule of the leaders. Night work was illegal, and could result in heavy fines. Not until the Industrial Revolution did the demand for working at night reoccur. During this time the demands for ... discovery of electricity (Glazner 43). Reasons for Shift Work Shift work is widespread in many industries even though management realizes there are numerous serious disadvantages. Many industries, however, cannot avoid working a twenty-four hour day. There are two main reasons for the increase in shift work over the last twenty years, these reasons being economic and social (Blyton 65). Economics Economics plays the major role in the development of ...
- 629: The Longest Memory
- Whitechapel is the focal character of D Aguiar s novel, The Longest Memory however, the author has used a great many other characters whose stories also stand-alone. Why has D Aguiar structured his novel in this way and how does it lead the reader to an understanding of the impacts of slavery? D Aguiar s central purpose is to make us reflect upon American society during the slavery era and to acknowledge its realities so that we understand the capability for evil that exists in society. D ...
- 630: The Tupac Conspiracy
- ... alledgedly shot 5 times. He lived through the shooting and was taken to a nearby hospital. He was pronounced dead on Friday September 13, 1996. The suspicious facts: Friday the 13th is a very suspicious day. There were never any pictures released of Tupac in the hospital. In the song "Life Goes On", Tupac raps about his own funeral. The driver of the car in which Tupac was riding, Suge Knight ... public event like a Tyson fight? (Because he wanted to make it seem like he could be shot.)In most of his songs he talks about being buried, so why was he allegedly cremated the day after he "died"? And since when do they cremate someone the day after death without an autopsy? Furthermore, it is illegal to bury someone who has been murdered without an autopsy The new Tupac album released on Nov. 5, and was originally supposed to be an ...
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