Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that can be found in food but significant amounts of vitamin D can also be produced by the body. It can be obtained from sun exposure‚ food‚ and supplements are biologically inert and must undergo two hydroxylations in the body for activation. The two major forms of which are vitamins D2 (ergocalciferol) and vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol). This paper not only looks into the essential function of vitamin D on the subject of bone health‚ but also other non-calcemic
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John Smith Professor Stephens Speech 140 10 December 2010 Rhetoric Analysis of Dwight D. Eisenhower Speech plays a huge role in the world today and has greatly impacted the world in the past. Speech is not as easy as it may seem. Many tactics are combined to make a speech and the message delivered is far more than just words. Of these tactics rhetoric plays a huge role. Rhetoric is defined as the study of how messages effect people. This study has given speakers more ways to address their
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Summary A&D High Tech is a US medium size company that started to operate in the business of computer systems products and services in 1988. Due to fierce competition and decreasing profit margins‚ the company founder and CEO was seeking other growth opportunities by adopting two new strategies‚ namely: * Increasing sales nationally * Utilizing modern technology to increase operational efficiency The company online store was the answer that would enable A&D High Tech to realize
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editbeta] Born on May 7‚ 1921‚ in Junction City‚ Kansas‚ Ehlers joined the Army from the city of Manhattan in October 1940.[1] He and his older brother Roland served in the same unit and participated in the fighting in North Africa and Sicily.[2] By D-Day on June 6‚ 1944‚ Ehlers was a staff sergeant and squad leader in the 18th Infantry Regiment‚ 1st Infantry Division. His squad‚ part of the invasion’s second wave‚ waited off shore in a Landing Craft‚ Infantry‚ while the first group of soldiers landed
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Medicare Part D Drug Plan was created by Congress in 2003 to aid the elderly‚ disabled‚ and sick persons in affording their medication. Coverage for the drug plan went into affect January 1‚ 2006. This plan was called the Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) (Cassel‚ 2005). The final bill that passed‚ was influenced by drug-company and health insurance lobbyists and focused mainly on the needs of those industries instead of the seniors it was meant to serve
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Scenario Evaluation Plan HSM 270 4/18/14 Scenario Evaluation Plan The PEACE Agency purpose is to promote an atmosphere of protection‚ security‚ and support for individuals and families that are affected by domestic violence. The function of this program is to provide crisis interventions to stop violence in the home. Provide counseling support to those that have experienced episodes of violence youth to adults‚ parents‚ siblings‚ and/or the entire family. PEACE is committed to reducing the incidence
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Archibald D. Murphey was born in Orange County‚ North Carolina‚ in an area that would later become Caswell County. His father Archibald Murphey was a Pennsylvania Revolutionary Officer. His mother‚ Jane DeBow was from New Jersey. Archibald was one of seven children. He graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1799 with honors‚ and later became a professor at the University‚ but only for a few years. From there he moved to Hillsborough so that he could study law. He ended up marring a woman
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HSM/240 Checkpoint: Sentence Outline All organizations and agencies have got to consider all goals. All of the goals they have to consider are the following; short term‚ long term‚ manifest and even latent. All these goals help in developing its goals and objective statements. These are very essential in an organizations and agencies. To some‚ at first‚ the goals are not always clear and can seem kind of vague. All individuals take things differently. When an organization‚ agency‚ or even smaller
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summary James d Watson had a massive impact on society with his co-discovery of DNA. He was a very intelligent as a child‚ with his favorite word being ""why". The discovery wouldn’t of came if it wasn ’t for the help from a few other very important scientist. SO many changes have come about of the discovery of DNA‚ on of the most well known would be genetic engineering‚ and to many to name. James D. Watson had a huge impact on society with his co-discovery of DNA‚ from a young age he was very
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Canon in D Major I’m listening to Canon in D major by Johann Pachelbel; played by the London Symphony Orchestra who are from London‚ England. They’re all professional adult musicians; they’re very good‚ in tune and together. The piece is unique and very famous. It’s Johann Pachelbel’s most famous piece‚ most often played at weddings. The piece is in 4/4 time and in D major. It has a slow tempo‚ smooth rhythm‚ and long‚ full bowing. They’re bowing sounds like it’s always together in each section;
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