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    IOP is usually measured in an indirect way by measuring the tension on the surface of the eye‚ which is extrapolated to estimate the internal pressure. Therefore‚ methods to measure the IOP are influenced by corneal properties‚ like thickness and biomechanics. The Goldmann Applanation Tonometer (GAT) remains the most common method and the gold standard for measuring IOP. (Clement et al.‚ 2016). Principle of GAT: The GAT depends on the Imbert-Fick principle‚ which states that the pressure inside a sphere

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    Plank devoted his efforts to starting a company that could make a product that would be an improvement over cotton‚ in that it would not absorb sweat and be much more functional and comfortable to wear. Once made‚ he started selling the shirts to the lacrosse and football teams at the University of Maryland out of the trunk of his car. In 1998‚ the football oriented movie “Any Given Sunday” was being filmed in Baltimore where Under Armour is based. The producers of the movie were looking for a product

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    Vsevolod Meyerhold

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    theoretical principles of Meyerhold’s anti-illusionistic theatre and approaches to acting are: * non-naturalistic theatre * stylisation * rhythm and music * the mask * the grotesque * biomechanics * Chaplin and montage (adapted from Pitches‚ 2003‚ p.46). Biomechanics * acquiring the skill of expressive movement: to improve awareness of tension- relaxation; to subordinate movements to rhythm; to shift the balance; to fix positions – foreshortening (which Meyerhold

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    The carpal tunnel is a narrow passageway on the palm side of your wrist made up of bones and ligaments. The nerve that controls sensation and movement in the thumb and first three fingers‚ runs through this passageway along with tendons to the fingers and thumb. Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a median entrapment neuropathy that causes paresthesia‚ pain‚ numbness‚ and other symptoms in the distribution of the median nerve due to its compression at the wrist in the carpal tunnel. The median nerve

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    The idea of naturalist theatre sprung a lot of controversies from numerous theatrical practitioners such as the likes of Vsevolod Meyerhold- who holds the title of being one of the most influential drama practitioners in modern theatre today. The general term “naturalism” is based on scientific theories surrounding Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution‚ the importance of the environment and how it affects people. Meyerhold held naturalist theatre in the lowest regard and he was recognised for his

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    that they each lost a parent or both parents and is trying to provide for themselves. An example of this is one lost both mom and dad‚ one at the age of 12 and the other recently. They all have one thing that they all comeback to which is Lacrosse. Lacrosse is their getaway. When they play nothing else matters and they forget about everything. Its their comfort zone. The thing that feels right. Another aspect that’s presented in this commercial is the drive that each of them have to be successful

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    Education Volleyball Year 11 The purpose of this report is to evaluate my performance‚ of my chosen serve the overhand serve‚ using biomechanical principles. As stated by Amezdroz et al‚ (2004) "Biomechanics is the study of how living things move‚ and the efficiency of movement‚ in particular. Biomechanics is used to" Provide valid reasons for observed effects diagnose problems with technique and justify changes in technique.” Throughout this term I have taken photos of my progress within the Overhand

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    a student‚ I also want to enhance my education and adapt myself in a research environment through volunteering. In the near future‚ I hope to collaborate with Dr. Han‚ Professor of Mechanical Engineering at UTSA‚ in the field of cardiovascular biomechanics and Dr. Appleford‚ Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering at UTSA‚ with his study in the bone cell interactions with biomaterials. Taken together‚ these aspects of the Biomedical Engineering program will ensure that I meet my professional

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    Canadian History Essay In 1994‚ the Canadian Federal Government compromised and voted to make hockey Canada’s national winter sport‚ and lacrosse Canada’s national summer sport. Which sport should be named Canada’s true national sport? In 1994‚ the Canadian Federal Government compromised and voted to make hockey Canada’s national winter sport‚ and lacrosse Canada’s national summer sport. Which sport should be named Canada’s true national sport? It is important to know which sport should be named

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    Comments on the article: Science and football: a review of applied research in the football codes Written by Thomas Reilly and David Gilbourne of Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences‚ Liverpool John Moores University‚ UK This article reviews various scientific researches being carried out all over the world to better understand the football codes and improve them. Over the last two decades there has been a growth in research directly related to football. Although most of this

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