Cooper‚ and I am a Barbie Collector. What little girl didn’t grow up playing with a Barbie doll? Well many of you may not know that Barbie was‚ in fact‚ an actual person. The original Barbie’s name was Barbara Handler (nicknamed Barbie). One day Barbie’s mother‚ Ruth‚ watch her daughter & friends play with paper cutouts of women‚ which were very popular at the time. Ruth realized all the dolls on the market at the time were baby dolls. Ruth suggested the idea of an adult-bodied doll to her
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Trevor Corso Ms. Teresa Wells ENG 1113H 300 8 October 2013 RFID’s Usage in Modern Society With the rise of new electronic devices that have amazing features and functions comes greater and more abstract implementations. RFID (Radio-Frequency Identification) tags are a prime example of an abstract implementation of technology. These devices have been used for tracking the past‚ but they have other capabilities like storing information and analyzing variables. RFID tags have been around for
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CedKenya Crockett October 13‚ 2016 Informative Essay Specific Purpose: To inform my audience of the history of Halloween. Thesis Statement: The most superstitious holiday‚ Halloween‚ can be divided into its history‚ tradition‚ and its evolution. Introduction Halloween is a time where you dress up‚ decorate‚ watch scary movies‚ scare others and eat as much candy until you get sick. Do you believe that’s what it’s really about? If you said no you are correct. Don’t be discourage‚ because I
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Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Testing What is the Human Papillomavirus? Commonly known as HPV‚ it is an infection that spreads through sexual contact. There are over one hundred different types of HPV; several types cause genital warts‚ while other high risk strands can lead to cancer of the cervix‚ anus‚ vagina‚ and penis. Because HPV is often asymptomatic‚ many people are unaware of their infection status‚ and thus‚ their potential for transmitting the virus to a sexual partner. The significance
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Chemotherapy is the treatment of cancer by the use of chemical substances‚ agents or drugs that are toxic to the causative agent of the disease. It works on active cells that grow and divide into more of the same type of cell. Cancer cells are active‚ so are some healthy cells‚ and side effects happen when chemotherapy destroy the healthy cells. Chemotherapy is a double-edged sword‚ it can cure the disease and be harmful to the body at the same time. I personally discourage the use of that treatment
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Article 32 – Blackjack It is known all around the world and even though it has been played for hundreds of years‚ it is still as relevant a casino game as it has ever been. Blackjack is in many ways the game of our time‚ having emerged from the streets of Spain and France to become a leading genre in the world of online casino gaming. The game has evolved with each generation is has passed through‚ but for all the bright lights and innovations its core mechanics have stayed relatively the same.
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Military drones‚ mostly the Predator truly entered the consciousness of the American people and the rest of the world after the 9/11 attack. In 1994 the defense contracting company General Atomics produced a RQ-1 Predator for the US Air Force. The CIA has been flying drones over Afghanistan since the 2000’s . Many people use drones for different reasons. More and more people are using them in the world. What is the history of drones that made so popular? Why did the creator of drones come up with
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How old are you? I would make a guess that you would answer with only one answer and that is your age. But for me it a choice that I have to make every time someone asks me the exact same question. I was born in a village call Zos Vaj Loog Tsua in Thailand and my parent never went to make a birth certificate for me during the time I was born. This isn’t a problem at first because of back them it doesn’t really matter if we have one or not. But all this change when my parent applies for immigration
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You’ve probably heard word “eczema” a lot in various circumstances‚ but I bet that you actually know very little about it. However‚ if you have suddenly developed an intense itching‚ you might wonder – is this eczema? Read on to find out. Eczema is a common skin condition that affects million of people every year. However‚ children and babies are more likely to have eczema than adults. Studies estimate that about 10 % to 20 % of all newborns are affected by this disease in the USA‚ and only 3 %
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Do you want the autism symptoms checklist or want to see an autistic child then look at the children who you pass by‚ but there is not specific symptom you can identify in a child having this disorder. Observe the children who reside around your place and observe every child you walk past on the street. These children may be having autism disorder. There is no striking symptom that a child is affected by this type of disorder. Autism is a typical neurological disorder that no body will be able to
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