“Just before the battle the general hears a row‚ he says the Yanks are coming‚ I hear rifles now‚ he turns around in wonder‚ and what do you think he sees the Georg-i-a Milit-i-a eating goober peas.” Goober Peas! Also known as peanuts. The song was written during the Civil War before George Washington Carver invented peanut butter. Peanuts are used in many different ways especially for foods‚ and especially for Americans. Americans have had a great love affair with peanuts‚ consuming a hundred and
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Heroin‚ also known as diamorphine and other names‚ is an opiate usually used as a recreational drug for its euphoric effects. Heroin can be injected‚ snorted‚ and smoked. Some people mix cocaine with heroin and call it a speed ball. Heroin is an opioid drug made from morphine‚ a natural substance taken from the seed pod of the Asian opium poppy plant. Heroin was first made in 1898 by the bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany first used as a treatment for tuberculosis and a remedy for morphine
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Pandora 16.1 This artifact was given the name Pandora because of the consequence of its mission. If any alien intelligent life acquired this artifact‚ they will acknowledge some important information about Earth including human race and our location in the galaxy. Then what is next? War or peaceful visit? Or it may never be discovered. I think the name is appropriate. The Number 16.1 represents its first model was designed in year 2016. The first prototype is made of aluminum alloy. Although titanium
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In order to take a stance on circumcision‚ one must know some things about circumcisions. A circumcision is a procedure done to male patients. The doctor conducting the procedure first numbs the penis. Then the doctor grabs the prepuce (foreskin) and tears the synechia apart. The prepuce is held and a vertical slit is cut into the bottoms side of it. A device is laid over the prepuce‚ and the excess skin is cut off using a scalpel or surgical scissors. This procedure removes about one third of the
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NAME:Logan Pickens_____ DATE:12/13/2016___ Auschwitz Auschwitz Was an extermination camp or what people call concentration camps‚ concentration camps was a place where the Nazies held Jews‚ gypsies‚ and‚ gays. Auschwitz killed many people even children. To support my claim from an article called 2 Teenagers Arrested for Theft of Auschwitz Artifacts. Jacob Koffler says “More than 1 million people‚ mostly Jews‚ as well as gay people and gypsies‚ were killed at Auschwitz between 1940 and
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Pitocin a brand name drug is the synthetic version of Oxytotin a natural hormone that helps your uterus contraction during labor they give Pitocin through a IV the hormone binds to receptors in the uterus‚ Helps to reduce the pain when you in labor. Oxytotin is secreted as your body reads is for childbirth but if you aren’t contraction quickly enough or aren’t in labor at all and need to deliver for health prevent. Stress is the number one hormone during Halloween and holiday‚ for Halloween making
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The advancement of prosthetics is what I picked for the technology project we are doing for Info Comm & Tech. Why I chose this is because most people don’t know what they are or if they know what the are they don’t know the history of it. I personally think it is something everyone should know about because say you went to battle then you could possibly get hurt and get your leg blown off. How are you supposed to walk ever again if you don’t have a leg? Well prosthetics mostly prevent that. That
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If someone were to ask you what is radium or who discovered radium‚ would you be able to answer correctly? You may say that radium is not vital in today’s society or that you could care less about radium‚ but what if you were informed that fifteen percent of the world’s electricity is produced with the help of radium and nuclear power plants. Would you change your mind about the importance of radium? Not many people know but‚ radium is also frequently used in the medical field specially to run
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Colombia is a very beautiful country it includes beautiful landscaping‚ and water sights‚ Colombia also has warm weather‚ and is big as well. Colombia is located in north western south America. ”Gateway to South America” is Colombia’s nickname. We will talk about Colombia’s geography‚ climate‚ government‚ economy‚ culture‚ and interesting facts. Colombia has beautiful mountains‚ oceans‚ jungles‚ and volcanoes. Some of the mountains in Colombia are Sierra Nevada Desanta Marta‚ and the Andes mountains
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Many traditional ballets such as Swan Lake‚ La Sylphide‚ and Sleeping Beauty are known as “ballet blanc” or white ballets. Many scenes of these ballets are performed in white tutus. Not only are many ballets “ballet blanc” but many ballet companies are as well. However‚ taking center stage of the ballet world is Misty Copeland‚ principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre (ABT). Copeland is an African American dancer who has turned the world of ballet on its axis. Through the use of her personal
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