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- 6201: Mobile Phone Risks
- ... memory loss and serious birth defects. An Australian study found that mice exposed to pulsed digital phone radiation over 18 months had twice the risk of developing cancers. An American study found that learning and short term memory were impaired after 45 minutes exposure to radiation from phones in rats. And other studies of electromagnetic radiation on pregnant mice suggest that high exposure can affect intra-uterine development, confirmed recently in ...
- 6202: Dreams
- Dreams Every ninety minutes of every night were asleep, a dream unfolds. The short dreams at the beginning of the night are usually no more exciting that the idle thoughts that randomly pop into our heads when were awake. But as the night progresses, the length of each ...
- 6203: Ebola Virus In Depth Report
- ... worker, with secondary spread to other health workers and to family members acting as carers. Two thirds of the deaths have been among health workers. Until the outbreak provoked a response, Kikwit General Hospital was short of barrier nursing supplies and disinfectants. The current outbreak resembles earlier African out breaks, in which the first cases were found in hospitals where infection control mechanisms were not in place because of economic controls ...
- 6204: Abraham Lincoln
- ... Abraham after his grandfather. In 1811 the Lincolns moved to a farm on Knob Creek which was also near Hodgenville. In 1811 or 1812, Abraham's younger brother, Thomas, died in infancy. Abraham spent a short amount of time in a log schoolhouse. He began to learn his ABC's from a teacher named Zachariah Riney. He attended school with his sister, Sarah. Late in 1816 the Lincoln family moved to ...
- 6205: Sexual Abuse and Repressed Memories
- ... Abuse. New York: Harper and Row, 1988. Lofus, E. & Ketcham, K. The Myth of Repressed Memory: False Memories and Allegations of Sexual Abuse. New York: St. Martins Press, 1994. Terr, L. Unchained Memories: True Stories of Traumatic Memories, Lost and Found. New York: Basic, 1994. Yapko, M.D. Suggestions of Abuse: True and False Memories of Childhood Sexual Trauma. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994.
- 6206: Alcoholism
- Alcoholism A person does not have to drink everyday to be an alcoholic. Someone who drinks frequently or sometimes gets drunk is not necessarily an alcoholic. It is possible to abuse alcohol for a short period of time without developing alcoholism. Some people may drink abusively during a personal crisis and then resume to normal drinking. Alcoholism refers to the drinking of alcoholic beverages to such a degree that it ...
- 6207: Genetics and Heredity
- ... of those genes. For example, a black rooster and a white hen mate, and the resulting offspring are gray. The same can be said for people. Genes are made of deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA for short. DNA is shaped like a double helix, and, through combinations of adenine, thymine, guanine, and cytosine, a gene is made. DNA determines who you are and what your potential is. It is a well-known ...
- 6208: On As I Lay Dying
- ... Jewel acts violently towards the horse to try to express his devotion. "He dug in his heels, shutting off the horse wind with one hand and with the other patting the horse's neck in short stokes myriad and caressing, cursing the horse with obscene ferocity." page 12. Somehow Darl also knows about Dewey Dell's pregnancy and uses it to tease her like he teases Jewel's love for Addie ...
- 6209: Depression
- ... is an endless form of depression. Although it is less severe, it usually lasts for at least two years and frequently longer. The symptoms are not as debilitating as major depression and there can be short periods of feeling normal. Everyone with dysthymia has an increased risk for major depression (Halonen, Santrock) Elation and depression are repeated over and over with bipolar disorder. Bipolar disorder gets its name because of the ...
- 6210: The Miller and the Reeve In The Canterbury Tales
- ... black nostrils and a wart on the tip of his nose. While the Miller has a large build, the Reeve is more slim and slender. He is a tall, clean-shaven man. His hair is short and his legs are quite scrawny. They have similarities also. Both characters, for separate reasons, intimidate people. The Millers looks scare people away. The hairy wart on the tip of his nose is especially ...
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