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    Cerebrovascular Accident

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    CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT Cerebrovascular accident‚ termed as “brain attack‚” is also referred to as Stroke. Stroke is a sudden loss of function resulting from a disruption of the blood supply to a localized part of the brain. The mortality and morbidity of CVA in the Philippines is relatively low. There are two types of stroke: 1. Ischemic Stroke is a disruption of the blood supply due to an obstruction‚ usually thrombus or embolism that causes infarction of brain tissue. 2.

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    Complex Carbohydrates

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    Lactose: Describe the condition called lactose intolerance. What causes lactose intolerance? Lactose intolerance: Cause: Are there any treatments for lactose intolerance? What foods may be better tolerated? The Complex Carbohydrates: Starch Starches Complex carbohydrates include ________________ and ________________. Polysaccharides Starch is a polysaccharide made up of many ________________ units bonded together. Identify the difference between a refined grain and a whole grain:

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    Unforgettable Accident

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    Arturo Morales Mrs. Brown English 11B 13 September 2010 A Tragic Accident “Yeah! Let’s go‚ let’s go!” I said when they asked if I wanted to go watch the first race of the night. My heart was pounding and my adrenaline was pumping. Screech! They took off‚ the Mustang in front of the Srt-4. My heart started pumping faster hearing the blow off valve from the Srt-4 and the loud roar of the Mustang. “Who is going to win?”I thought to myself. It was close the Mustang won by about a half

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    The author John Sterman‚ of the article Learning In and About Complex Systems is looking at the greatest eternal challenge of humanity as change. Through time and with varying degree of acceleration its magnitude can be incomprehensible thus‚ we struggle to comprehend what has happened and how it come to be as we might be too late before we have the chance to preserve humanity’s survival. The exponential acceleration of change in growth or decline is real and it all boils down to the question “what

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    General

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    Subjects English (Précis & Composition) English Essay General Knowledge (a) Current Affairs 100 (b) Every Day Science 100 (c) Pakistan Affairs 100 Islamiat Viva Voce Total Maximum Marks 100 100 300 100 300 900 600 120 4 5 Qualifying marks in the aggregate of written papers: Qualifying marks in the Viva Voce: The non-Muslim candidates will have the option to take Islamiat as a compulsory subject or otherwise Pakistan Affairs (General Knowledge PaperIII) will be treated of 200 marks and

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    car accidents

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    3. Brainstorm as many causes of accidents as possible in the following categories (include at least 10 examples of each) HUMAN: Speaking on the phone Texting Speaking to the passengers in the back seat No seatbelt Driving under the influence of drugs/alcohol Not being cautious of people crossing the road Distracted driving Ignoring road signs Unsafe lane changes Road rage VEHICLE: - Flat tires - Design defects - Equipment failure - Brakes - Tires ENVIRONMENT - Rain - Hail

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    Car Accident

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    I used to be the kind of person who thought nothing could ever hurt me‚ until a usual morning turned into a disaster‚ which made me realize that life can be taken abruptly. My event is my car accident. After waving goodbye to my parents‚ I was off to work on a beautiful evening. It was August 2‚ 2002 I worked at Burger Kind which was in Perrysburg‚ Ohio. I remember listening that day to Alanis Morisette‚ looking at the beautiful wild daisies freshly blossoming on the side of the road. Then

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    World Academy of Science‚ Engineering and Technology 69 2010 Predicting the Life Cycle of Complex Technical Systems (CTS) Khalil A. Yaghi‚ Samer Barakat commonly bump into each other by the automobile vehicle trailer during operation‚ and which can cause premature wear of trailer frame components [14]. During the life cycle of CTS quantitative changes are collected which leads to quantum leaps in operation suitability [6]. The description of CTS (a zero point of its life cycle) provides integrity

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    Terrible Accident

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    Kendra Turner ENG 100-02/ Davis 10/11/10 10/8 Essay “A Terrible Accident” On Christmas day in the year of 2006‚ I got a gas scooter. I was so happy when I got it‚ because all the kids in my neighborhood had one. After‚ I ate dinner on Christmas I got dress and put some warm clothes on so I could go ride my scooter. It was a cold and windy day‚ but the sun was shinning really bright. So‚ when I got finished getting dress I went outside and got on my scooter. I was riding down the street‚

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    Complex Identity

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    base of having no actual home. Although Hoffman‚ hooks‚ and Iyer all have difficulties finding suitable identities‚ the reasons why they lose their identities are different. Hoffman and hooks lose their identities because they move from a place they view as home to an unknown one while Iyer loses his because he never has an actual defined home. In her memoir‚ Hoffman describes her personal story of experience as an emigrant. She is born in Poland after World War Two. She spends most of

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