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- 9411: The Prince and the Pauper
- ... with everyday, including jealousy, hate, pride, loneliness, and despair. Tom Canty had been a beggar his whole life and always dreamed of being royalty. He looked on royal processions with jealousy that left him dreaming day and night about himself clothed in rich royal garments. When his dreams finally came true, he realized what he had always wanted wasnt as great as it had always appeared to be. His feelings ...
- 9412: Caffeine and Its Affects
- ... although frequent, are a very unhealthy combination. Because nicotine raises blood pressure, cigarette smoking increases the risk of cardiovascular complications for anyone with high blood pressure. A typical smoker experiences at least eight hours a day of nicotine-elevated blood pressure. Caffeine can worsen this situation. In addition to blood pressure problems, it can also increase stomach acid production. Caffeine has been a part of the typical daily diet for thousands ...
- 9413: Bulimia
- ... to stay thin. Finally, she slides her finger down her sore, bleeding throat and forces herself to vomit. This is the sickening truth of what people living with Bulimia must go through several times a day. For them food is the ultimate enemy. Even if it means leading these victims to a slow death, a bulimic will do anything in their power to keep themselves thin. The problem is no matter ...
- 9414: Jude the Obscure: Summary
- ... with Sue in his last. Arabella claims that she did in fact write a note to Sue "I wrote a note telling her you were ill, and asking her to come to-morrow or the day after." Sue does not reply to Judes letter. Jude suspects that Arabella did not post the note to Sue. Jude, in his weakened state, leaves the house to find Sue one last time. Sue ...
- 9415: For Information on the Medical Uses of Marijuana
- ... 3): 321-32. [19] Marijuana: The First 12,000 Years. Plenum Press, 1980. [20] The Great Drug War, Macmillan Publishing, 1987. [21] Marijuana Policy Project, 202-462-5747, P.O. Box 77492, Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C. 20013. http://www.mpp.org, MPP@MPP.ORG (c) 1996 Ian Williams Goddard - (*) free to copy nonprofit w/ attribute.
- 9416: A Civil Action?
- ... J. Riley Tannery and W. R. Grace deny any knowledge of chemicals being dumped on the property of either company. Al Love, a worker from Grace, later confesses that he saw chemicals being dumped every day on the grounds behind the building. The workers had lied to cover up the crimes of their employers and to prevent themselves from being fired. In doing so, however, they risk imprisonment for treason. This ...
- 9417: Charlie Chaplin
- ... Film Critics vote Chaplin the best actor of the year award in 1940, but he turned it down. And to top everything off was Knighted by Queen Elizabeth 11, of England. Charlie died on Christmas day 1977 at 4:00 A.M. at his estate in Switzerland at the age of eighty-eight.
- 9418: Suicide In Our Society
- Suicide In Our Society Once every minute someone tries to commit suicide. Sixty or seventy times a day these attempts succeed.( Earl A. Grollman, Suicide: Prevention, Intervention, Postvention, Boston: Beacon Press, 1988, p.4) Unlike what many want to believe, suicide can happen to anyone regardless of race, age or sex. News reports ...
- 9419: Lyme Disease
- ... stain the permanent teeth developing in young children or unborn babies. Patients allergic to penicillin are given erythromycin. Lyme disease patients with neurological symptoms are usually treated with the antibiotic ceftriaxone given intravenously once a day for a month or less. Most patients experience full recovery. Lyme arthritis may be treated with oral antibiotics. Patients with severe arthritis may be treated with ceftriaxone or penicillin given intravenously. To ease these patients ...
- 9420: Cicero
- ... 58, Cicero was in danger, and in March fled Rome. In 57, thanks to the activity of Pompey and particularly the tribune Milo, he was recalled on August 4. Cicero landed at Brundisium on that day and was acclaimed all along his route to Rome, where he arrived a month later. Pompey renewed his compact with Caesar and Crassus at Luca in April 56. Cicero then agreed, under pressure from Pompey ...
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