Darnell Shaw Lab Extra Credit Hippocrates of Cas (460-377 B.C.)‚ The Healer‚ noted that chewing leaves of willow (Salix) reduced pain‚ and he prescribed this remedy for women in labor. The Healer certainly did not discover this drug‚ which was used for centuries earlier in European folk medicine. Ancient Egyptians took an infusion of dried myrtle leaves to treat muscle pain. The myrtle leaves were also found to contain salicylic acid. Two Italians‚ Brugnatelli and Fontana‚ had in fact already
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providing the best for luxury car owners has led to Lexus’s latest innovation: the Advanced Parking Guidance System. Most consumers find parallel parking a real pain‚ or worse‚ they simply avoid parallel parking spaces altogether. Enter the 2007 Lexus LS 460 sedan. The car actually parks itself—or almost. The question many observers ask is whether the parking capability of the Lexus is truly a benefit luxury car owners want and will use—or is it just a gimmick? And‚ were customers really asking for this
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To calculate this‚ the outside air temperature at 5‚000 feet must be converted to Rankin from Fahrenheit. Therefore‚ 52°F+460=512°R. Within the equation is non-standard pressure at 5‚000 feet MSL (1‚760.63 psf)‚ symbolized by P‚ divided by the gas constant (1716(ft^2)/(S^2×°R))‚ symbolized by IR multiplied by the outside air temperature (512°R). When calculated the density
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France E. W. Harper’s message for her African American female readers is that women can happily live without men and that love isn’t the only goal in life. In the poems “A Double Standard” and “Two Offers” both told a story about a girl that was charmed by a man that didn’t truly love them. At first everything was love and happiness until the man showed their true colors‚ Harper expressed in “A Double Standard”‚ “Can you blame me that I did not see Beneath his burning kiss The serpent’s wiles‚ nor
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In the story‚ “The Landlady” by Roald Dahl‚ the theme views how the characters and symbols shows that people should not easily trust strangers just by their appearance‚ because it may be vastly different than their personality in reality. To begin with‚ the characters of this story emphasizes the theme which is if one trusts strangers easily based on the outer self‚ they may find themselves in trapped consequences. First of all‚ Billy Weaver denies of his own suspicions in both disguises of the
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Belonging to the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art ‚ this red-figure lekythos‚ dating from 460–450 B.C‚ features Apollo‚ the youthful god of music‚ prophecy‚ and healing. He is portrayed with his well-known feature‚ the kithara. The invention of the first lyre begins with Hermes‚ the son of Maia who had been secretly impregnated by Zeus‚ leaving the cave where he was born. He then spotted a tortoise and decided to make a musical instrument from its shell. Next Hermes starts craving for
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Solution to the question number E2-25 (a) Month Machine Hours Overhead costs 1 425 $2‚525 2 460 $2‚961 3 410 $2‚484 4 480 $2‚649 5 502 $2‚705 6 418 $2‚496 variable cost component (b) = Change in total cost / Change in activity level Here‚ highest activity level is on month 5 = 502 machine hours; lowest level of activity is on month 3 = 410 machine hours b= (2705 – 2484) / (502 – 410) = 2.40 Activity level High Low Total Cost $2‚705 $2‚484 Less: Variable costs 502 × 2.40 1205 410 ×
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Unit 7 - Reinforced concrete slabs. (Study time allocation – 15 hours) Introduction. The topic of reinforced concrete slabs is somewhat related to that of beams but also needs to be considered as a separate unit. Types of slab. 1. Single span solid slab. 2. Single span ribbed slab. 3. Two way “waffle” slab. 4. Flat slab – No column drops 5. Flat slab showing column drop. Analysis of
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Although though the Civil War had started at Fort Sumter on April 12‚ 1861. It had really started at the battle of Bull Run. The Battle of Bull Run was fought in Virginia just a few miles from Washington D.C.‚ on July 21‚ 1861. The commander of the Union was General George McDowell‚ and for the Confederates General Joseph E. Johnston. The Union had a goal to accomplish‚ they wanted to open up a path to Richmond‚ the Confederate capital‚ and end the war quickly. The Union had 28‚450 men while the
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Watson Leisure Time Sporting Goods Devry University BUSN 379 Exhibit 1 WATSON LEISURE TIME SPORTING GOODS | Income Statement | | 200X | | 200Z | Sales (all on credit) | $1‚500‚000 | | $2‚160‚000 | Cost of goods sold | 950‚000 | | 1‚300‚000 | Gross profit | 550‚000 | | 860‚000 | Selling and administrative expense* | 380‚000 | | 590‚000 | Operating profit | 170‚000 | | 270‚000 | Interest expense | 30‚000 | | 85‚000 |
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