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    Health Care America has a highly developed health care system‚ which is available to all people. Although it can be very complex and frustrating at times‚ it has come a long way from the health care organizations of yesterday. Previously‚ most health care facilities were a place where the sick were housed and cared for until death. Physicians rarely practiced in hospitals and only those who were fortunate could afford proper care at home or in private clinics. Today the level of health care

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    The 1960s was an era that changed America in so many ways. While many of the changes were in Civil Rights and in humanity in general‚ another change would come in the form of science and even the way we look at body armor and self protection in general. 1967 was the year in which a the world would have been introduced to Kevlar. Kevlar Not only influenced our military it also has changed the face of everyday American products. Discovered in 1965 an American chemist with the name of Stephanie Kwolek

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    the up and coming holiday. My feelings are mixed‚ I’m not sure if I am happy or sad about doing these things‚ I guess it’s just a part of getting older and becoming a wife and mother. I often wonder how my parents and grandparents felt about the same things I’m now worrying about and am confused over. I love the holidays‚ they bring a special joy to my life‚ they make me smile even if things may not be going as planned in my life; just the thought of family and friends spending time together is a

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    Table of Contents Introduction Invention-the satellite Development of maps over time Comparison of early maps and modern maps Introduction Maps has given humans accurate locations‚ and helped world-travelling become a dream to reality. However‚ maps weren’t always as accurate as it is now. It has taken thousands of years of research and development for maps to become accurate enough to fully rely on. Humans have invented many tools so that maps could be as accurate as possible. One of the most

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    Technology has changed the face of warfare. Today‚ technological advancement has enlarged the battle space‚ increased the lethality of weapons and enabled greater precision. In other words‚ technological advancement has sold this idea that war can be won with minimal casualties and collateral damage. As a result‚ in place of human beings‚ we are starting to see an increased use of remotely piloted aircraft (RPA)‚ drones and robots in today’s wars. This phenomenon is picking up pace today to the extent

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    How the NBA has evolved over time Have you ever watched a NBA game before? The game has changed a lot over time. One way the game has changed is the size of the players. There has also been some rule changes since the start off the game. Players in the NBA had endorsements and a yearly salary that were low and now are really high. In 1946 the average player height was 74.32 inches. The nba has evolved since 1946 in many ways including changes in player characteristics ‚ rule changes and salary

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    Throughout the years technology has grown greatly since the 1900s. For example we were introduced to the modern television in the 1920s and in the 1960s colored television was invented. Not too long after in the 1970s the first handheld phone was created. Another major invention that was created in the 1980s was the world wide web. This contributed to the new technology of the 2000s. Apple comes out with mp3 ipod in 2001. 6 yrs later apple comes out with the first touchscreen phone.All leading up

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    modern Olympics are the most important international athletic competition in the world. However‚ even the Olympics since the beginning of its modern era have changed greatly in many aspects. But although the Olympic Games have varied considerably throughout the centuries‚ the main objectives stay the same; here are some things that have changed the Olympics throughout the centuries. The Ancient Olympics were a lot different from Olympics now. During the 5-day version of the Olympics‚ on the first day

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    Hip Hop has had an inundating influence on the black community in America‚ as well as society holistically. Hip Hop is more than music‚ Hip Hop is a culture. Over the past three decades‚ Hip Hop has influenced and uplifted America‚ verbalizing up for generations and providing a voice to a group of people endeavoring to distribute a message. However Hip Hop does have some major imperfections. The relationship between rap music and women has always been a tricky one to digest. Although misogyny and

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    subjects in the news today is health care. The problem is not that the doctors can’t cure all of their patients‚ but it’s about how costly it is to cure all of these patients. The cost of helping these patients is paid for through Obama’s new national health care‚ which people’s taxes pay for. However‚ these taxes are sometimes not afforded by a certain majority of people. This makes matters even worse because all the procedures performed on these non-paying patients are paid for through the tax

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