instance‚ Bill and Betty were talking about their education when a bell rung when Bill told her where he attended college. “BETTY: Have you read it? BILL: Yeah‚ I read it in college. BETTY: Where was college? BILL: I went to Oral Roberts University. (bell) BETTY: Where was college? BILL: I was lying‚ I never really went to college. I just like to party (bell) BETTY: Where was college? BILL: Harvard.” Bill said he wanted to Oral Roberts
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the Virginia Company of London. The Virginia Company had merchants and gentleman invest in a joint stock arrangement‚ which provided the financial need for the adventure to Virginia. The plan was for the earnings of the expedition to pay the bills of the Virginia Company and also to reward the investors. The other idea was that the people that came to live in Virginia would gain profits‚ and England would gain more control of the Americas. The Virginia Company’s formula for this success was to build
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16‚ 2007‚ in the town of Blacksburg Virginia‚ a college student who attended Virginia Tech‚ opened gunfire to his fellow classmates. This shooting has been considered to be the biggest massacre in all of American history. There are many things to be discussed in this major tragedy. Some of them include the events leading up to the shooting‚ the timeline that the shootings occurred‚ the causes‚ and the significance in this particular shooting. The Virginia Tech is only one of the several examples
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Malignant Hyperthermia: What You Need to Know Ivy O. Corlew‚ BSN‚ RN‚ CNOR Conneaut Medical Center--OR Malignant Hyperthermia: What You Need to Know What is Malignant Hyperthermia or MH Malignant Hyperthermia (MH) is a rare‚ life threatening‚ pharmacogenetic disorder characterized by hypermetabolic state of skeletal muscle induced by inhalation anesthetics like halothane‚ sevoflurane‚ desflurane and the depolarizing muscle relaxant agent like succinylcholine (Rosenberg et al‚ 2007). Clinical
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The following selections are from the ratification debates in Virginia during June 1788. Jonathan Elliott‚ 3 Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Federal Constitution as Recommended by the Convention at Philadelphia in 1787 (2d rev. 137 1891) George Mason (June 1788‚ 32) “There is one thing in it which I conceive to be extremely dangerous. Gentlemen may talk of public virtue and confidence; we shall be told that the House of Representatives will consist of the most virtuous men on
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that is good or bad‚ not the plant itself. I think that it is time we look past all that we have been told about the dangers of marijuana and see that it actually has legitimate medical uses. And I believe that if it was something developed by scientists instead of a Schedule 1 drug‚ it would already be legal for medical use. I would first like to start off with a little history of the use and regulation of marijuana. For thousands of years Marijuana has been used as herbal medication and for
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The question over who really discovered America has probably been around since the beginning of finding America. It’s been dissected and argued over‚ probably resulting in a lot of tables flipped and broken noses. Honestly‚ I have no idea if tables have been flipped over this issue‚ but sometimes people take topics like this a little too seriously. If you haven’t put two and two together I’m discussing the issue over whether or not the Chinese found the Americas before Columbus. Gavin Menzies
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between Virginia and Massachusetts in the terms of society and economy. Both colonies developed their own characteristics based upon the factors of: the economic motivation of the settlers‚ the political and religious motivation of the settlers‚ and the natural resources and climate of the region. Although located in different parts of the Americas they shared similarities and differences. In 1607‚ James I granted a charter for the settlement of Virginia. The first settlement in the Virginia colony
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Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 is the main piece of legislation that covers the health and safety in the work place in the UK. This is also known as (HSWA). This piece of legislation sets out guidelines for the employers that they need to ensure that all the necessary health and safety rules were met towards their fellow employees and visitors. The people who are responsible for the health and safety at work are the employers as they have to carry out risk
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Virginia: Colony Report “He that will not work shall not eat.” (Captain John Smith). Virginia was the beginning of colonization in America. In 1578‚ after colonists in England were driven to find new land‚ Sir Humphrey Gilbert received a charter to establish a new British Colony. On May 13th‚ 1607‚ the Susan Constant‚ the Godspeed‚ and the Discovery ships arrived at what soon became the Jamestown peninsula. This discovery led to a series of important events that made the United States. After the
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