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- 20081: Learning CPR
- ... compressions, artificial ventalations and drug therapy are used to maintain the circulation of blood to the brain. A bystander who is trained in CPR can immediately administer this life saving technique, thus increasing that victim’s chance for survival. My name is Jason Saffon. I am an Emergency Medical Technician and I have worked for the New York City Fire Department for the past three years. During that time, I have ... personnel by stimulating a regular heart rhythm and providing oxygen. The third component is defibrillation. Defibrillation is an electric shock that is delivered to the heart, momentarily ceasing all electrical activity. Following defibrillation, the heart’s electrical stimuli usually resume their normal rhythm and circulation of blood is restored to the brain and vital organs. The brain is the most oxygen sensitive organ in the body. Permanent brain damage begins within ... water accidents. CPR is especially effective in reviving near drowning victims. The chances are that you will probably go through your entire life without facing a situation in which you will administer CPR. However, wouldn’t you rather be prepared for a situation, should it arise? I feel that long-term research should be initiated in order to determine the potential costs, methods of implementation, feasibility and time frame that ...
- 20082: World War 2
- ... a great hate for Jews. By 1933, Hitler gained political power by winning the election. Soon after he made himself absolute dictator, calling himself the Fuhrer which means "Leader". By the end of the 30's he was already sending Jews off too concentration camps to meet a horrible death. I believe that Hitler was one of the greatest causes of World War 2. Although there are many other reasons, he ... Many Germans were angered by the treaty, for most of the rules in the treaty were unfair and Germany lost a great amount of wealth. One of the cruelest reasons for the war was Hitler's racist hate for Jews. He would send them off in cattle cars to places called concentration camps were they would be slaughtered by the thousands. World War 2 was huge and involved a lot of ... of World War 2 and Japanese Canadians were not treaty fairly for many years after. Just recently the government of Canada has decided to pay compensation for their losses but most agree that it doesn't even come close to what they lost. One of the greatest outcomes of the war was the great world power shift. For more than a century Great Britain had been the wealthiest and most ...
- 20083: Atomic Bombs
- ... nowadays has lead to war, and war has caused catastrophes to families as well as friends. Today, the United States is the leading country that possesses the most dangerous bombs such as the Atomic Bomb, T.N.T's, Hydrogen bombs and Nitrogen ones. The production of Atomic Bombs, produced by scientists, must be stopped for several reasons. First of all, Atomic Bombs contain radioactive substances that cause severe destruction. These bombs are ...
- 20084: Trouble And Her Friends
- ... Well, let me explain the New World Order. Governments and corporations need people like you and me. We are samurai the keyboard cowboys and all those other people out there who have no idea what s going on, are the cattle . Moo... (Hackers, 52 min). This quote emphasizes the theme of the book I ve read, Trouble and Her Friends, by Melissa Scott. Sometimes in life, you don t always seem to feel in control. Well, imagine believing that you are but somehow finding out your not. India, or her alias Trouble, was one of those people who were behind the scenes, lurking in ... need not lurk behind the shadows when the light shone upon you is your own (Hackers 49 min). One of the main themes in this book is that the government will attempt to control citizen s activities at all costs. This greatly relates to the modern world of today. Every day in Congress, they pass or veto a law that directly affects us. A big deal now is the laws ...
- 20085: A Remedy For My Sweet Tooth
- ... Last but not least, Tear Jerkers are the worst to handle. I love to eat them but their name says it all. These little sinful spheres are absolutely brutal going down my throat. I don’t know why I put myself through the torture that I do when munching on these harsh candies, but I treasure every moment of it. Sweet granule powder is another killer. Whoever thought of the idea ... force. A Twix bar is high on my list of favorites. In the middle it has creamy caramel, but its outside is what really counts. When I gnaw on one of these bars my eye’s roll back in my head and a smile comes on my face. Next in line are Hershey kisses. Nothing is better than letting one of these morsels melt in your mouth. I also like to ... of mini-bars, I find them to be smooth and fulfilling. Finally, my absolute favorite chocolate treats are Kit Kat Bars, which are a mixture of wafers and chocolate. When I eat these I can’t stop. Kit Kats are addictive and that’s why I love to consume these on a daily basis.
- 20086: Household Waste!
- ... to add the ammonia I scrubbed at the ring but it was not coming off. I then looked around thinking what to do… "The Bleach!" I shouted aloud. And then -- it hit me, my mom's hand. "Never, Never, Never, use Bleach with ammonia. Infact don't mix any chemicals with one another." This is an excellent example of common mistakes people make when dealing with household chemicals/cleaners. In this assignment I will examine different cleaners commonly used in my house ... use to mop our tile floor with. The vinegar has an "Easy flip-off cap!" and is about half of what it originally was. This too, has no evidence of an expiration date. I don't think I need to contact the item vendor because it's only vinegar. IV Formula 409 Next to the Ajax in our "Cleaner-Cupboard" we carry Formula 409, the ideal for kitchen clean-up. ...
- 20087: Rescue Of Susanna
- ... listen to them. As Susanna is being carried to her death God hears her prayers and aroused the hold spirit of a young lad named Daniel. Daniel pointed out the weaknesses in the two elder s stories and the Jews rose against them. This story is memorable for several reasons. One is the fact that Susanna doesn t give in to the elders requests even when they threatened her life and her reputation. She has impressive faith in God and trusts him to make everything right. Another reason this story is memorable is ... saying by not giving in to temptation and by trusting God to work everything out, which he did. One last lesson that can be taken from this story is that lying (especially under oath) won t get you anywhere. The two elders who lied were found out and punished. The relevance of this story to life in general are the morals it instills. Morals taken from the lessons above shape ...
- 20088: Sergey Bubka
- ... which Bubka has. It also takes mental strength as well. Bubka was able to prepare himself before he jumped to know that he is and will be the best for a long time. He didn't let anyone play any sort of head games with him, nor did he play any with himself. Which vaulters often let happen. Bubka had everything a vaulter needed, including the most important part a strong ... poetry seems to have helped him be a better vaulter in the fact that he can expand his mind and relax to a good poem. His favorite poets include, Omar Khayyam and Rasal Gamzatov. Bubka's wife, Liliya Bubka is a master of sport much like her husband. But her area of expertise is gymnastics rather than pole vault. As a child she competed very often and was very successful. Although ... matter where or who he competed for. A rare event took place in 1995. He was seriously challenged by a new comer from Africa, Okkert Britis, a vaulter ten years younger than himself. Although Bubka's record was not broken he now knew that he had challengers coming closer and closer to breaking it. Bubka wanting a chance to establish himself as still being the best pole vaulter in the ...
- 20089: Alas, Babylon
- ... His discusses these peoples’ progress, both technological and moral, as well as their use of power. These topics make the book as intriguing as it is to read. Frank, rather than talk about all mankind’s technological advances, talks about how they have hindered man. He says that we have become dependant on these discoveries. He shows this when Dan Gunn and Mark take turns telling Randy all these things that ... only the people who have the knowledge of this way of life will be fine. Frank has an interesting view on the way man has progressed morally. I think that he says that we don’t really know our morals until we have them truly questioned. In this he implies that the people who have strong morals, not only will stay true to them, but will survive. An example of this ... respect for the human race as a whole. The opposite of this was Edgar Quisenbury. Edgar valued nothing but money. In the end, the absence of money caused Edgar to become an example of Darwin’s “Only the strong” theory as he shot himself. Power is addressed in the book as something that Americans do not take seriously. The use of this power is not shown so much as who ...
- 20090: Quit Smoking!
- Quit Smoking! SURGEON GENERALS WARNING: Smoking Causes Lung Cancer, Heart Disease, Emphysema, And May Complicate Pregnancy. Cigarette smoking has been proven to be hazardous to your health. It wasn’t until 1964 that the actual truth came out about cigarette use. From the years 1952-1956 Kent brand cigarettes was allowed to use a filter containing asbestos. Cigarette ads were allowed on television up until the year 1971, and it wasn’t until 1979 that it was discovered that women smokers could cause major damage to the fetus if they are pregnant. In 1964, the annual Surgeon General’s Report On Smoking And Health reported an overwhelming association between smoking and early death from lung cancer, heart disease, emphysema, and all other chronic diseases (Payne 2). Smoking has been proven to cause many ...
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