Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes. In type 2 diabetes‚ either the pancreas does not make enough insulin (insulin is a hormone that helps glucose to enter cells) or muscle cells are unable to use insulin properly. As the result‚ a diabetic patient has very high blood sugar levels. When the sugar or glucose level is over 600 mg/dl‚ it’s dangerous to the diabetic’s health. Untreated diabetes affects the eyes‚ nerves‚ kidney‚ heart and blood vessels. Type 2 Diabetes is usually controlled
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Types of Reasoning Reasoning is the process of inferring conclusions from premises. The premises may be in the form of any of the various types of evidence; they may be stated as propositions; or they may be statements of conclusions reached through prior reasoning. Thus advocates use the premises they have previously established or asserted‚ and by a process of reasoning‚ they try to establish something new—a conclusion they want their audience to accept. If the audience perceives the premises
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In 1890‚ Thomas Edison established a company named Edison General Electric Company. In 1892‚ General Electric was formed by merger of Edison General Electric and Thomson-Houston Company. In 1896‚ General Electric was one of the original 12 companies listed on the newly-formed Dow Jones Industrial Average. The early company products are lighting‚ power transmission transportation‚ and industrial products which their produce today. General Electric started produce aircraft engine in 1917 and now one
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Types of Risk Stand-Alone Risk This risk assumes the project a company intends to pursue is a single asset that is separate from the company’s other assets. It is measured by the variability of the single project alone. Stand-alone risk does not take into account how the risk of a single asset will affect the overall corporate risk. Corporate Risk This risk assumes the project a company intends to pursue is not a single asset but incorporated with a company’s other assets. As such‚ the
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decrease in some response. • The second‚ called the b-process‚ causes an opposite or opposing response. • The opponent-process theory has been used to explain drug-tolerance development. CLASSICAL CONDITIONING PAVLOV’S DISCOVERY PAVLOV EXPERIMENT PHASES • During phase 1 - a natural reflex and neutral stimulus was established • In phase 2 - unconditional stimulus was paired with a conditioned stimulus • In phase 3 - a conditional stimulus was used to obtain a conditional response 1 3/1/2013
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1 Do small firms have a role in modern business? 2 ‘History repeats itself.’ Do you agree? 3 To what extent is formal education effective? 4 ‘The only victims of war are the poor or the innocent.’ Discuss. 5 Can the use of nuclear energy be justified? 6 Assess the factors which affect the distribution of population in your country. 7 Can mathematics be made fun‚ interesting and worthwhile? 8 Which should be medicine’s main priority – the quality or the length
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exported. Over the years‚ tyre manufacturers have developed a vast marketing network using dealers and depots and as such all types of tyres are now easily available even in the remotest corner of the country. No doubt‚ international auto majors in India now roll out their vehicles using Indian manufactured tyres. Slowdown in automotive industry and global economic in general negatively impacted the Indian tyre industry in 2009. The industry tonnage growth was only 2.19% during first nine months of
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Types of Communication Communication is something that we all do every day and something that we must learn to do from the day we are born in order to interact with others and become a functional member of society. We must learn to constantly improve our communication skills in order to express to other what we need and what we are feeling and to help others with their needs and problems. There are many different ways that we all communicate with each other every day. Verbal communication is
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Development of a General Sociological Orientation (GSO) 1. The sociological phenomenon that interests me the most is that of black people‚ or African Americans‚ and the stereotypes that are assigned to them. A stereotype is a simplified image of a group‚ object or an individual. The basic assumptions that I made about this particular social phenomenon are that the stereotypes that are assigned to black people have some truth to them‚ but are mostly based upon ignorance. I also believe that
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HAIKU Haiku is an unrhymed‚ syllabic form adapted from the Japanese: three lines of 5‚ 7 and 5 syllables. Because it is so brief‚ a haiku is necessarily imagistic‚ concrete and pithy‚ juxtaposing two images in a very few words to create a single crystalline idea. The juxtaposed elements are linked in Japanese by a kireji‚ or “cutting word”—poets writing haiku in English or other Western languages often use a dash or an ellipsis to indicate the break or cut between the linked images. Haiku poems
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