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    diseases i. Include thesis II. 1st body paragraph a. Talk about the spreading of these diseases through the use of needles for i. Personal use 1. Drugs‚ self-piercings‚ and tattoos not done professionally a. For prevention need to ensure people are informed as to why not to do these things ii. Medical use 1. Professionals in the medical field need to ensure that the needles they use are sterile and haven’t been used before III. 2nd body paragraph a. Explain how sexual intercourse can lead

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    mentioned the moral economy of sharing was crucial to the survival of the homeless drug users living on Edgewater Boulevard. Under this moral economy of sharing laid the common practice of sharing needles amongst the drug users. With that said harm reduction initiatives clearly did not support or encourage needle sharing for it completely went against their purpose and what they stood for. However‚ the drug users saw this differently‚ as Frank explains‚ “if you’re sick‚ you’re not going to worry about

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    Muscle Nerve

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    animal ’s head is at an angle to its body.  A dissecting needle is run down the middle of the frog ’s head until‚ about 2 to 3 mm behind the posterior border of the eardrum‚ a depression is felt.  This depression marks the location of the foramen magnum‚ a large opening in the skull (see attached figure‚ Part A).  The dissecting needle is then forced through this opening and the needle is twisted to destroy the brain.  The dissecting needle is then forced into the spinal column and pushed down until

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    Donating Blood

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    horrified when the doctor squeezed my finger and I saw my own blood smear onto my skin. Immediately‚ I sensed that I would never outgrow my fear of blood. My imagination overpowered my reasoning at such a young age; my first experience with a piercing needle made me think that I could never handle blood and would always squeamishly tremble at its sight. Although I have always wanted to help those in need‚ I repeatedly rejected the idea to ever donate blood during my lifetime. I convinced myself that

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    Hmou Ounamir's Story

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    They looked tenderly at each other and embraced each other. Her little child contemplated the embrace of her parents for a long time and ran to them. Then his wife sets another condition for their happiness: Hmou Oumanir must never raise the lid of a hole through which one can see the earth.

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    1960s drugs and music

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    The 1960s Music and Drug Revolution The decade of the 1960s is most likely talked about because of the Vietnam War‚ but most over look what was going on in America. Back in the states the faces of angry anti- war activists were on every major street corner you looked‚ they protested for peace and to get their brothers out of the jungles where the vicious war took place. The sixties were also the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement for Black Americans to receive racial dignity‚ economic and

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    The first stanza of the poem introduces the tigers that Aunt Jennifer creates on her pin-needle screen. These tigers are a metaphor for her dreams of being free from wedlock‚ and become a way for her to create the person she wants to be. The speaker introduces the poem by saying that “Aunt Jennifer’s tigers prance across a [pin-needle] screen” (1)‚ which symbolizes joyful liberty. The majestic tigers she needles occupy a world with nothing but freedom‚ which is the opposite of her situation. In the

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    1cm3 and 5cm3 syringes with needles‚ 250ml beaker‚ 25ml measuring cylinder‚ stirrer‚ electronic scale. Methods Part A: Standardization of DCPIP (Titrant) solution 1. 1.00g of ascorbic acid tablet was measured by electronic scale and dissolved in 100.00ml of distilled water. 2. A 1.00cm3 syringe was used to transfer 1.00cm3of DCPIP solution into a small test tube. 3. A 5.00cm3 of syringe was filled up with 5.00cm3 of 0.1% ascorbic acid solution. 4. The needle of the 5.00cm3 was placed

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    Veterinary Acupuncture

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    Veterinary Acupuncture Acupuncture may be defined as the insertion of needles into specific points on the body to produce a healing response. Each acupuncture point has specific actions when stimulated. This technique has been used in veterinary practice in China for thousands of years to treat many ailments. Today Acupuncture is used all around the world. Acupuncture will not cure every condition‚ but it can work very well when it is indicated. Acupuncture is indicated for functional problems such

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    The Working of Wires

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    Section 1 WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE WIRES? INTRODUCTION Electricity is usually invisible. Except for lightning and sparks‚ you never see it in daily life. However‚ light bulbs and a magnetic compass can show you when something electrical is happening. By observing their behavior and making a few assumptions‚ you can begin forming ideas about electricity. This type of thinking is called “building a model”. INVESTIGATION ONE: WHAT IS NEEDED TO LIGHT A BULB? 1.1 Activity: Lighting bulbs in a loop

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