The Cosmic Perspective‚ 7e (Bennett et al.) Supplement 1: Celestial Timekeeping and Navigation S1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) The amount of time between successive passes of any given star across the meridian is A) 23 hours 56 minutes. B) 24 hours. C) 365.25 days. D) 12 years. E) 26‚000 years. Answer: A 2) Which of the following statements about sidereal and solar days is not true? A) A solar day is 4 minutes longer than a sidereal day. B) A solar day represents more than 360° of
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Ed Law 111 M-W 3:30-5:00 Assessment No. 3 Types of Remedies: Compensatory - A money award equivalent to the actual value of injuries or damages sustained by the aggrieved party. When a contract has been breached‚ the court orders the party that breached to pay the amount of direct losses done to innocent party. Consequential - Special damges that compensate for a loss that is not direct or immediate (for example‚ lost profits0. The special damages must have been reasonably
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Why does that happen? It’s because the vast majority of nutrition supplements are not assimilated by the body‚ yet the supplement industry of which nutrition supplements are a part‚ are a literal multi-billion dollar a year enterprise. Without any further adieu‚ here are the key things to look for when choosing quality vitamin supplements. 1. Product Development and Nutrient Reactions: The supplement you’re considering should be rigorously tested and its creation process overseen by certified professionals
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Creatine is a supplement that may be used with the intention of improving athletic performance and building muscle. Creatine is usually consumed orally‚ in the form of a powder that is mixed into a shake-type drink. Creatine is naturally produced in the body. It assists in the process of creating ATP (the body’s energy source). This process is known as the phosphagen system‚ and it creates a small amount of energy very rapidly without a need for oxygen. Creatine supplementation is thought to make
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multivitamin‚ plus individual supplements of beta carotene‚ vitamin C and selenium he might not be very healthy and may be at risk for degenerative diseases such as cancer or cardiovascular disease. I do believe that Leo in fact cannot be as healthy as if he would be eating a healthy diet including the proper amounts of fruits and vegetables. According to the article “Getting Your Vitamins and Minerals Through Diet” in the Harvard Women’s Health Watch it is stated that supplements are no substitute for
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The Use of Cannabis and Its Relation to Schizophrenia Introduction: Since the 1990s is it known that there is a relationship between the use of cannabis and schizophrenia spectrum disorders (Thornicroft‚ 1990). Several psychologists have investigated this relation and have come to different answers regarding its importance. In many countries around the world‚ the attitude towards the use of cannabis is getting more liberal in recent times. This liberalization of the illegal drug use leads apparently
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Counter-transference Karen A. Aubrey MFCC/597 A- Internship A June 25‚ 2011 Amber Hamilton Counter-transference Counter-transference can be defined as the occurrence of unresolved personal feelings of the therapist that are projected unto his or her client. Sigmund Freud coined the term counter-transference in 1910‚ who viewed counter-transference as the result of the client influencing unconscious feelings of the therapist (Hayes‚ Gelso‚ & Hummel‚ 2011). Research and Common Counter-Transference
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Explain the common remedies that a party to a contract may claim under the law of contract. Various remedies exist in contract law. These include: Damages Damages in contract law are a legal remedy available for breach of contract. Damages are an award of money to compensate the innocent party. The primary purpose of damages in contract law is to place the injured party in the position they would have been in had the contract been performed. Parties to a contract may legitimately agree the
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Homeopathic Remedies Research has proven alternative medicine to be both safe and effective. The practice of alternative medicine has been around for centuries‚ however‚ many Americans ridicule this old way of treatment. There are many different forms of alternative medicines available to the public that are on the market today. Prescription drugs have been compounded to “cure” all ailments‚ everything from physical pain to mental illnesses. Although many physicians are seeing positive results from
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Dietary Supplements Report Dietary supplements come in all different forms. Dietary supplements can be what we eat or drink. They can be in pill‚ capsule‚ liquid or tablet form. They are not a replacement of foods‚ but rather an addition to what we already eat. Today‚ we can find all kinds of supplements at our local grocery store or pharmacy. You can even buy them over the internet if you wish. Dietary supplements consist of an array of vitamins‚ minerals and herbs. The most commonly used vitamins
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