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- 11251: The Safety of Using Cell Phones
- ... use of cell phones can be corrected if cell phones users are willing to take the initiative to be responsible in using their cell phones. The use of cellular phones has proven to be a great distraction. There are car accidents occurring everywhere due to the lack of concentration of drivers. According to Drs. Donald A. Redelmeier and Robert J. Tibshirani, “…driving with the use of a cell phone can be ...
- 11252: Odysseus A Hero
- ... beats a god; Odysseus battles with Poseidon through the whole story. All these conflicts earn Odysseus his rightful title of Hero in ancient Greece. In order to encounter all these conflicts, Odysseus has to endure great suffering. He is kept from his lovely wife, Penelope, and son, Telemachus, for twenty years. Not only that but he has to suffer by watching monsters such as Polypheums and Scylla devour his crew. And ...
- 11253: Types of Muscle
- ... a 3-carbon substance, pyruvate, which when combined with oxygen, is broken down further to water and carbon dioxide by a cycle of enzymes in the mitochondria, the Krebs cycle. This chemical reaction requires a great supply of oxygen, which is often not available during intense exercise. During exercise, a muscle requires about fifty times more oxygen per minute than at rest. To overcome this low level of oxygen the muscles ...
- 11254: Odysseus Personal Qualities (f
- ... dead. When he arrives, he takes out a cup of blood for the prophet, Teiresias, which attracts all of the dead souls. All this crowd gathered about the pit from every side, with a dreadful great noise, which made me pale with fear. (Pg.124) Despite Odysseus fear, he shows his courage by remaining calm, protecting the cup, and talking to the souls. In another adventure, Odysseus is forced to sail ...
- 11255: Attitudes Toward Abortion
- ... to focus more on formal macro rituals, whereas Goffman describes the effect of ritual on informal interactions. Although these "interpersonal rituals" tend to be short and temporary, they occur throughout everyday interactions and have a great effect on the flow of social life. Carrying out casual talk... is the creation of a little temporary cult, worshiping the reality of what is being talked about for the moment. It assembles a little ...
- 11256: Machiavelli's The Prince
- ... and maintain their states, they need to know how to apply general information about human nature to their particular circumstance that they face before taking action. The Prince outlined Machiavelli’s political views, giving me great insight into what politics may have been like in the 1500’s. ‘Men’s belongings mean more to them than family’ -statement Machiavelli makes. Although I really don’t think they are much different today ...
- 11257: Dead End: Teenage Suicide
- ... of positive literature or have suicidal prevention classes this will help the student help them understand that they have a problem. They could also begin talking to teen early in their high school years about depression and suicide. Early suicidal prevention can prepare and help a troubled youth later in his high school years. The government should also become involved by getting a spokesperson and getting them on television with some ...
- 11258: Oedipus Rex 3
- ... rein as king and queen. It would seem that fate not only controls people s lives, but their own free will! His plans to disrupt his destiny played right into those of fate s. A great example in the book where Sophocles illustrates his belief that know one is able to out run their true path in life. Now, the prophecies begin to be fulfilled. En route to a faraway city ...
- 11259: The Heart and Its Functions
- ... and mode of attachment to those of the pulmonary artery. However, they are larger, thicker, and stronger than those of the right side. Between each valve and the cylinder of the aorta is a deep depression called the sinuses of Valsalva. The depressions are larger than those at the root of the pulmonary artery. The heart and its vessels are surrounded by a conical membranous sac called the pericardium. The pericardial ...
- 11260: Yolen's Briar Rose: Review
- ... is a good story for anyone to read. It has good background about the Holocaust for higher education students. It is an captivating story that mixes in fairy tale for younger readers. This is a great story for anyone to read and I highly recommend it.
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