Should same-sex partners have the same right as heterosexuals? Marriage equality * Denying same-sex couples the right to marry is a violation of civil rights because marriage is a legal civil status. * Denying same-sex couples the right to marry is a form of discrimination. Most of the countries‚ such as Hong Kong‚ America‚ were built on the idea of equal treatment for both the majority and minority. The prohibition of same-sex marriage is in direct violation of this ideal. *
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease (1) characterized by a breakdown of B and T cells tolerance to self-antigens (2). Defective clearance of apoptotic cells could promote the release of autoantigens which in turn trigger autoimmune responses(3‚ 4). Generated immune dysfunctions lead to the production of abundant of autoantibodies and inflammatory cytokines(5‚ 6). SLE can affect various organs of the body‚ on people of both sexes‚ all ages and all ethnic
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Social Study Guide Due Wednesday‚ Jan 19/05 A.) Definitions: 1.) Dimension - is any part of and object or event that can be measured. 2.) Absolute time - is the time measured in precise periods‚ dates or times. 3.) Relative time - is the time measured in relation to other things. 4.) Cyclical time - is a record of natural cycles. 5.) Linear time - is a record of events in sequence from past to the present. 6.) Equinox - is the period when day and night are the same
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Published in 1988 by Seattle Post – Intelligencer‚ a black and white cartoon titled Homo Sapiens At Home is drawn by David Horsey portraying an overweight man in the center as the focal point. The naked man is sitting behind a pile of trash on top of the Earth accompanied with a dark background occupied with stars sprinkled about. In order to emphasize the focal point of the cartoon the artist uses negative space the background‚ and positive space the man. The positive space in a work of art is the
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Homo economicus: His (non)existence as a fan of intercollegiate athletics Homo economicus The standard (read: traditional) economic model of predicting human behavior assumes that people are inherently rational and make decisions that will yield the best results for themselves (Kopcke‚ Little‚ and Tootell‚ 2003). When applying the model to a person‚ economists would expect him to pursue ends in an optimal way. Homo economicus‚ the economic man‚ as he has come to be known‚ is economists’ idealized
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distinguishing feature between chimps and Homo sapiens is comparative brain size‚ a chimps is approximately 400 〖cm〗^3‚ compared to that of a Homo sapien which is 1355 〖cm〗^3.
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Neanderthal being the last species just before the Homo sapiens. As such‚ they are believed to be very close relatives to Homo sapiens. They are believed to have existed between 200‚000 – 30‚000 years ago (Andrea‚ Alfred J et al. p. 173). This species is said to bear several characteristics which are similar to the modern man due to their closeness chronologically. In fact‚ some evidence claims that the Neanderthal species is a subspecies of the Homo sapiens. As the human species evolved‚ their characteristics
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Title : Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) – Symptoms and Treatment Specific Purpose : To inform my audience that SLE are actually chronic disease which can develop slowly or appear suddenly without us knowing. Central Idea : Knowing the history‚ the symptoms‚ and treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) help us to take it seriously. Introduction I. Have you ever experience taking a drugs or pills about 20 to 25 per day at the age 9 years old
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urine indicates renal dysfunction. In this case‚ it suggests that the glomeruli are damaged and cannot prevent protein from exiting the blood and entering the urine ("Lab tests online‚" 2009). This finding is not uncommon among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) because antibody-antigen complexes accumulate in the glomeruli leading to inflammation and tissue damage (McCance & Huether‚ 2006). VDRL. NORMAL: -(nonreactive). PATIENT VALUE: +. SIGNIFICANCE: VDRL (Venereal Disease Research
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In her essay Homo Pomo: The New Queer Cinema‚ B. Ruby Rich discusses homosexuality as it finds its own recognized foothold in the film industry with the introduction of queer film. Rich explores this new trend and presents us with the excitement of this new movement but also addresses the pitfalls that are present within it as well. She examines the response to the new movement of queer film at three of the most prestigious and influential film festivals of our time‚ Sundance‚ Amsterdam and Toronto
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