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    Sophocles‚ and the short story "Cathedral"‚ by Raymond Carver. Oedipus Rex‚ is the story of a family who received a disturbing prophecy about there newborn son‚ and are forced to give him up. As a result‚ the child‚ Oedipus is to be killed‚ but rather he is given to a king as a gift from one of his shepherds. Oedipus did indeed fulfill the prophecy that stated he would kill his father and sleep with his mother‚ and his realization of this leads to his tragic downfall. "Cathedral" is about a blind widower

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    Toxicity of Energy Drinks

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    high-energy drinks targeted at the youth market. Over the past 10 years‚ the consumption of caffeinated beverages intended to “energise” has increased significantly. Energy drinks were recently shown to comprise 20% of the total convenience store beverage market‚ with “Red Bull” and “V” accounting for over 97% of sales in this multimillion-dollar industry.1 Increasingly‚ toxicity from caffeine overdose is being reported to hospitals and poisons centres. The main active constituents of energy drinks include

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    Obsession in The Stone Carvers The Stone Carvers is a book of obsessions. Each one of the characters has their own obsessions that at one point they believe to be a natural and helpful to their lives. However each of the characters in The Stone Carvers learns that these obsessions with perfection‚ love‚ adventure‚ or anything end without them being able to be satisfied and on many occasions without achieving what they were obsessing over. The author Jane Urquhart made a compelling story on the

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    Alcohol In Sports

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    5 Ways Alcohol has Shifted the Sports Spectrum Alcohol use by athletes has resulted in major changes to how owners operate their franchises and how team administrators hold athletes accountable. Below introduces five ways that alcohol has forever changed the world of sports. High Profile Terminations Alcohol abuse has resulted in high profile terminations among both athletes and coaches. For example‚ USC football coach Steve Sarkisian was recently terminated because of alcohol abuse. Modern attitudes

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    Gothic Cathedrals Brandy Winstead Art 101 April 24‚ 2011 Miller Gothic Cathedrals Gothic Art is concerned with the painting‚ sculpture‚ architecture‚ and music characteristic of the second of two great international eras that flourished in western and central Europe during the middle Ages. It is a form of art which encompasses not only paintings and sculptures‚ but also religious artifacts and magnificent cathedrals. The entire world knows Westminster Abbey. The original building

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    ESSAY ONE: THE COLOSSEUM VS. CHARTRES CATHEDRAL 1 THE COLOSSEUM VS. CHARTRES CATHEDRAL From the ancient city of Rome to the elaborate stained glass windows in France‚ two famous architectural works of art display the differences between architectural structures in the different time periods of history. By comparing and contrasting the Colosseum with the Chartres Cathedral we can gain an understanding of how architecture has not only improved throughout time‚ but also where certain architectural

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    Alcohol responsibilty

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    Leader within‚ LST 101 17 September 2013 Alcohol Responsibility Attitudes refer to an individual’s evaluation‚ either positive or negative‚ of a specific Behavior or situation. (Fishbein‚ et al.‚ 2001) and belief is a perception that something is right and worth being done. My perception on alcohol use is totally negative basing on what I see every day. Alcohol drinkers experienced myriads of challenges and risks in their life as long as they use alcohol. Some of these risks include; health‚ accidents

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    The cathedral is of great technological advancement because of all the logistic and tools that were needed to make them possible‚ especially gothic cathedrals. The gothic cathedral revolutionized architecture of the time; church officials wanted their cathedral to be better than the surrounding cities so a competition of a kind started up. This competition helped to improve the structures and reach heights unheard of the time. One of the amazing thing about the new gothic churches is that as they

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    Combustion of Alcohols

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    that molecule than the other alcohols. Within a molecule there are bond energies that are holding the atoms together. When the fuel combusts a chemical reaction takes place‚ this breaks the bonds‚ this requires energy‚ and makes new bonds this gives out energy. The energy differences between the two tell us how much energy was given out or taken in. We can show this on a graph. ENERGY CHANGES DURING A REACTION To find the bond energies in the molecule of the alcohol we have to look at the how

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    [Subject] [Date] Investigative Essay on Energy Drinks Energy drinks is a trend now. Peoples are very commonly used these drinks to get energy which increases number of emergencies (Appleton‚ 2011‚ pp. 102-117). Energy drinks due to its bad impact on human health also not considered as a good approach to get instant energy. It may cause sudden increase in heartbeat‚ seizures and insomnia‚ that’s why most of the countries or states ban energy drinks containing 180 mg of Caffeine (Watson‚ 2013‚ pp

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