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    take cigarettes everyday in their daily life will continue to smoke before they realize it. Due to this‚ the babies of mother who smoke tend to grow more slowly in the womb and are likely to be born prematurely and small (Habek et al.‚ 2002). Apart from that‚ some of the women did not go to consult doctor when they were sick‚ and just simply take any medicine they have in the house. Especially antibiotics‚ analgesics‚ and asthma medications‚ these kinds of medicines are known as prescription as well

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    In his paper “Prosperity Without Growth?”‚ Professor Tim Jackson explores the reason for and possible solutions to the growing disparity between upper and lower socioeconomic classes (Jackson 2009). In the current economic system‚ the rich continue to grow richer‚ while the poor are becoming poorer. Jackson asserts that this model is unsustainable for the long-term support of our economy (Jackson 2009). The article then considers the relationship between prosperity and growth‚ what each would look

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    what many would describe it if we were in their place. Two groups of different people embarked on the same voyage to the new land which were Jamestown and the Plymouth Plantation. What distinguished each other was what kind of person they hold as a leader‚ how they worked together as a group‚ and their purpose of traveling there. In the beginning of the Jamestown voyage‚ their main captain was quite corrupt and he was only there for a certain part of the voyage (pg 72-73) describes how the president

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    The book I was reading is named The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket. The the book there’s a bad man named count olaf. He treated the Baudelaire children horribly. Because right when the children got to count olafs house he made then clean his whole house that was a huge mess. He also only gave them one bed to sleep on from all three children. The when the children begged him to give them food. Count Olaf just gave them pieces of old meat. But there was something that count olaf tried to do but just

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    10‚ 2008.  As a result of the accident she sustained a broken left arm‚ which at her age of 75 it takes more time to heal‚ due to the frailty of her elderly bones. She incurred medical expenses due to her broken arm and the injury has prevented her from visiting her family and going about her day to day activities as she normally would do. She has had

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    "500 years later" reflection “500 years later” is a documentary filmed the tragic and inequality treatment for African people after the slave trade. At the beginning of the sixteenth century‚ European colonists increasingly turned African slaves for labor to Caribbean and Europe. In the 200 years of slave trade‚ hundreds millions of African slaves were shipped to America‚ Caribbean and Europe. The Black inferiority and White supremacy is still dominate in the Western societies and it results

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    The beginnings of Islamic art [edit] Before the dynasties It is quite difficult to distinguish the earliest Islamic objects from their predecessors in Sasanian and Byzantine art; in fact‚ they utilize the same techniques and the same motifs. There was‚ notably‚ a significant production of unglazed ceramics‚ witnessed by a famous small bowl preserved in the Louvre‚ whose inscription assures its attribution to the Islamic period. Vegetal motifs were the most important in these early productions

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    original colonies had declared independence‚ and ultimately devised a new form of government. To be able to examine the causes for separation from the nation’s European background‚ one must first look at to the beginning of the new word. Looking back at the first successful colonies founded in the new world‚ Jamestown in particular‚ one can see that most of the new colonists who inhabited Jamestown were extreme separatists. They made the voyage on the Mayflower‚ seeking separation from the English

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    The Beginning of Luniespey by: Jack Garvey‚ Josh Varkey‚ Joseph Maione‚ Brian Mahoney A long time ago‚ there was a kingdom called Scoob‚ which was ruled by evil king who wanted all power named King Zarmo. The vicious king sent hunters to the south to the mountains to find food. there in the mountains was a skilled warrior named Luni. His parents died when he was a young age.One day he crawled out of his crib in the orpahange and met some mountain bears and they raised him. His favorite was Espey

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    some similarities between colonies. During the colonial time period from about the 1600’s through the 1700’s‚ the thirteen original colonies were founded and divided among three major sections known as the New England colonies‚ the Middle colonies‚ and the Southern colonies. The New England colonies consisted of Massachusetts‚ Rhode Island‚ Connecticut‚ and New Hampshire. The Middle colonies contained New York‚ New Jersey‚ Pennsylvania‚ and Delaware. The Southern colonies included Virginia‚ Maryland

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