competitive sports to board games and video games. One of the famous board game is the Chess which is a mind of game and strategy. The Royal Game of Ur‚ Senet‚ and Mancala are some of the oldest known board games (“Game”‚ 2011). In the Philippines‚ Filipinos have many traditional games. Games that commonly play by children usually using native materials or instruments. Among these games are Patintero‚ Tumbang Preso‚ Syatong‚ Sipa‚ Turumpo‚ Chinese Garter‚ Luksong Tinik‚ Luksong Baka‚ and Sungka. Most of the
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Myra A. Logan Myra Adele Logan helped open up society to the idea of women making huge attributions to medicine. She was born in 1908 in Tuskegee‚ Alabama and died in 1977 from lung cancer. Her father was a treasure at the Alabama Tuskegee and her mom was a health care activist and a suffragist. She was the first women to preform open heart surgery. She also researched antibiotics and breast cancer. Not only was she a women‚ but she was a black women. During this time period‚ not a lot of black
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Help Graduates Avoid Financial Ruin Every year‚ thousands of new high school graduates pack their bags‚ move to new cities‚ and sign papers accepting loans they might not be able to pay back. Within weeks‚ many of these same students are writing home to their families‚ struggling to understand where their money went. Without a guide‚ these young people fail to understand how to properly budget or establish a financial plan. The best way to help graduates avoid these risks is to require that every
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that Sara had the right to accept or refuse treatment. According to the Mental Capacity Act (section 1‚ MCA) (2005) a presumption of capacity of a patient should not be made based on their medical condition‚ unless it’s been proven otherwise because every adult has the right to make their own decisions. It is important that an individual rights are protected‚ if their grounds to believe that the individual lack capacity through illness (Leathard and McLaren‚ 2007). The district nurse had to establish
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Save as Many as You Ruin In this short story called “Save as Many as You Ruin” by Van Booy we are introduced to Gerard‚ who works in an office. He appears to the reader as likeable man and the story begins one day as he gets off work. He walks down the street thinking about what the area was like before the big city of Manhattan was constructed. The footprints in the snow remind him of how everything will disappear. He breathes out just to see his breath disappear‚ and thinks of a Rainer M. Rilke
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Gansta Rap is another form of music and a form of entertainment for our generation today. Placing blame on the artist for creating music as a living‚ and blaming societal problems on the lyrics they have is not solving the issue‚ but creating more conflict. Rap music has always been‚ and will continue to be a controversial issue within society. The main issue is that Gangsta rap has a negative effect on society‚ and many people believe that Gansta rap is the cause of violent outbreaks. After reading
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(Play sample of drug abuse on computer if allowed) How many of you know about illegal drugs? Reveal Topic: I’ll be talking about how illegal drugs can ruin our life. Credibility Statement: I’ve been researching this topic for several weeks. I had an experience in hallucinate because of taking more than a dose that I have to take. How topic relates to audience: I’m sure that all of us knew about illegal drugs. Even my brother involve in drugs world since he enter a college‚ I’ll
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State University – Higher School of Economics International College of Economics and Finance English Language Essay “Does economic theory have practical value?” ____________________ Group 2‚ 2 course Moscow‚ 2013 Does economic theory have practical value? Much of the usefulness of economic theory can be found in its application to our personal economic life. That is to say‚ lurking behind such concepts as opportunity cost‚ present value‚ supply
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Our modern views have allowed us to have more choices than we initially had in the 20th century. Most societies have redefined the boundaries of sexual desires. It is no longer a must to have a commitment‚ wed before sex‚ or even ask for someone’s hand in marriage. Casual sex‚ oral sex‚ and sexual pleasures are similar to hunger pains; when you are hungry‚ you have to eat. You can engage in either of these desires regardless of whether you make a commitment to a stick to certain a diet or if you
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Unit 1: Introduction to Biochemistry Lesson 1-4: Key Question How many electrons does Mg2+ have? (1 mark) Mg2+ has 10 electrons. A magnesium atom has 12 electrons with 2 of the 12 being valence electrons. Therefore the atom will lose the valence electrons which are located on the outermost shell to stabilize itself (outermost shell) as atoms tend to do what it easiest. Since magnesium lost 2 electrons it becomes positive as it is giving away electrons to stabilize other atoms. Hence magnesium
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