sometimes meaning "odd‚" i.e. "What a funny old bird." 34. Blind Date: going out with someone you do not know 35. blooey: the condition when one has gone to pieces 36. Bluenose: An excessively puritanical person‚ a prude‚ Creator of "the Blue Nozzle Curse." 37. blotto: drunk‚ especially to an extreme 38. blow: (1) a crazy party (2) to leave 39. blue serge: a sweetheart 40. bootleg: illegal liquor 41. breezer: a convertible car 42. Bronx Cheer: A loud
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to each other. B. What is the cough reflex? Describe the process that Cari’s respiratory system is using to clear her lungs by coughing. The cough reflex is deep inhalation followed by complete closure of the glottis and strong exhalation suddenly opening the glottis‚ and blasting air through the upper respiratory passages. Cari’s respiratory system is forcing out mucous in order to maintain enough space within her lungs for oxygen. C. Which structures found in the terminal bronchioles and alveoli
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Psychology field started in the mid-1800’s . The introspection suffered from one major problem which is there’s no way to resolve differences of opinion. When people reported different introspection under similar conditions it was proved to be a fatal flaw. In the 1920’s‚ psychologists are more likely to defined their field as the “science of behavior”. The truly scientific psychologists should study only the observable behavior and the behaviorists argued with that though behaviorism appeared to
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was a place full of optimism and fear. The American people had survived 20 years of depression and war to find new prosperity and an increase in mass production of goods and services that improved quality of life. This meant better times for Americans‚ but fears over the Cold War‚ threat of an evermore intrusive American government and loss of individualism existed as well. These high expectations and anxieties played a great deal into how people consumed. Eventually these factors combined with aggressive
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’The Curse’; by Andre Dubus is about Mitchell Hayes‚ a forty-nine year old bartender who is witness to a rape. The rape occurs right before closing when five bikers rape a young woman while holding Mitchell at bay. After the rape‚ Mitchell is distraught over his decision of not making a stronger attempt to help the girl. Police‚ family and friends try to comfort Mitchell by telling him he made the right decision. However‚ he continues to feel guilt and self-doubt over whether or not he could have
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Education Ltd. *P40132A0124* 1/1/1/ Answer ALL questions. 1 (a) Although plants and animals have many different features‚ they also have some features in common. The table lists some features. In each box‚ place a tick (3) if the feature is present or a cross (8) if the feature is absent. One has been done for you. (4) Feature can move from place to place can carry out photosynthesis are multicellular have cells with cell walls store carbohydrate as glycogen (b) Organisms that cause disease
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diary entries and noticed one about mummy. In that diary entry Anne was mad at her mother. She didn’t like her mother at the time. First in the entry she found she saw the word hate and she thought “Anne‚ is it really you who mentioned hate?” She said that “she was furious with mummy and sometimes is now.” While she’s reading this she thought”..... It is certainly understandable that she made me snap.” In the entry it says that she…. “was rude and aggravating to mummy.” In conclusion when she used the
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success‚ it also suggested a troubling question for management. With McDonald’s already serving so many customers‚ how could it possibly attract more business? External pressures reinforced the dilemma. Demographic trends were reshaping American eating habits while competitors were attacking the quick-service giant from all sides. From chains specializing in speed and service‚ to those offering wider variety and those that featured deeply discounted menus‚ McDonald’s faced competitors poised to challenge
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work and visitations whilst the distillation plant malfunctioning which left the resort with no clean running water for weeks. Good management was to evacuate the people and its employees for the workplace until the plant was fixed. Also a poor management decision was not notify the council of Gladstone with the issue when it first happened. Delaware North realized its Management group at the resort was deemed unfit for the work place and since the notice issued by the government Delaware North created
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In the 1920’s New York was more important to jazz than Chicago. Although Chicago had this larger than life aspect Giola says it was often less glamorous and that the “nightspots were often makeshift rather than opulent” New york‚ on the other hand‚ African Americans created these new societies with the development of Harlem. New york was the 2nd most segregated city and this lead to black living in congested areas one of which being Harlem. Harlem was overpopulated with African American living in
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