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    In Cold Blood

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    life. Once he heard about the “big score” at the house of the Clutters’ he decided to devise a plan to retrieve what he felt is what life owes him. He knew he couldn’t be successful without an ally. Perry Smith is who he felt was the perfect person to use. Smith foolishly lied and told Hickock that he killed a man with a bicycle chain. Dick was so amused by the story; he hoped to bring forth Perry’s false murderous behavior with him to rob the Clutters. When asked about why he likes to molest little

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    Today I’m going to be speaking to you about the street gang known as the Bloods. I will be discussing the origin of the gang‚ some of the gang’s important members and the impact the gang has on the present day. It all began in 1971 when the gang that eventually came to establish the Bloods was created. The name of this gang was the Piru Street Boys and they were actually a set of the Crip gang‚ today’s biggest rivals of the Bloods. When the Piru Street Boys began their operations they were working

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    Blood Diamonds

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    unknowingly contributing to the Blood Diamonds by purchasing these conflict diamonds. With the Kimberly Process Certification Scheme‚ we have been able to slow down the blood diamonds from getting to the markets‚ and the militants are unable to get the money they were getting. Although some people are sneaking around the system and getting the conflict diamonds in the market‚ we have made a great indention in their profit‚ but we need to follow stricter guidelines keep these blood diamonds from being purchased

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    Thermoregulation Body

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    Thermoregulation is the process the body uses in order to keep the body at a regular temperature‚ which is about 37 degrees Celsius. 9. The hypothalamus contains body temperature sensors. 10. a. Two mechanisms the body uses to cool are dilating blood vessels and skin and making sweat glands produce more cooling sweat. b. Two mechanisms the body uses to heat itself are constricting blood vessels and skin and making muscles shiver to produce heat. 11. a. The stimulus is the raised body heat‚ and the response

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    Blood Diamond

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    magazine writer who helped Danny and Solomon to get the story. 4. Dia Vandy – The son of Solomon who was captured by the rebels and soon became one of them. II. Special/ General Effects 1. Gun shots 2. Bombings 3. So much Blood Shed III. Central Idea/ plot The Central Idea of the story is about a man who lost his family because of the rebels that caught him. Solomon Vandy was caught by the rebels but he escaped when the army bombed the place were the rebels

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    impaired cellular metabolism. This results in an imbalance between the supply of and demand for oxygen and nutrients. The exchange of oxygen and nutrients at the cellular level is essential to life. When a cell experiences a state of hypoperfusion‚ the demand for oxygen and nutrients exceeds the supply at the microcirculatory level. Classification of Shock The four main categories of shock are * cardiogenic‚: * hypovolemic‚ * absolute hypovolemia * relative hypovolemia

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    blood donation

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    Be an Angel and donate blood Can you believe that if you are 18 years old or older you can be someone’s saviour? You don’t have to have special powers‚ to be that all you need is yourself and the nearest blood bank. I was a 7 year old girl with kidney failure. Here in Kuwait there were no medicines for me‚ so my dad took me to London hoping for treatment and we found it. The doctors at the hospital scheduled me for an urgent surgery. But there were not enough blood units for them to start the operation

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    Respiration is the process by which energy is released energy from glucose in the presence of Oxygen‚ forming carbon dioxide and water as waste products. Glucose releases energy in a series of reactions that take place inside components of the cell. The stages are briefly explained below as were briefly explained in part A‚ the process then goes through‚ glycolosis‚ link reaction and then the Krebs cycle. The volume of CO2 that is produced in the Krebs cycle is important as this is the dependant

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    Chemistry in Human Body

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    Some 60 chemical elements are found in the body‚ but what all of them are doing there is still unknown. Roughly 96 percent of the mass of the human body is made up of just four elements: oxygen‚ carbon‚ hydrogen and nitrogen‚ with a lot of that in the form of water. The remaining 4 percent is a sparse sampling of the periodic table of elements.  Some of the more prominent representatives are called macro nutrients‚ whereas those appearing only at the level of parts per million or less are referred

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    D1 – Analyse how two body systems interrelate to perform named functions The circulatory system and the respiratory system work closely together to ensure that organ tissues and systems receive enough oxygen. Oxygen is required for cellular functions such as cell respiration. This is so the body’s organs and cells can work at fully; it is done by releasing chemical energy with in stored foods. The air breathed in and held in the lungs is transferred to the blood. The blood is circulated by

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