CHEMICAL SIGNALS MAINTAIN HOMEOSTASIS Endocrine System: a system of glands that secrete hormones to regulate body function Hormones: chemical messengers or regulators • they are released by cells in one part of the body and affect cells in other parts of the body to speed up or slow down processes. Endocrine Hormones – are produced in glands and secreted directly into the blood and distributed by the circulatory system. Makes hormones and regulates the pituitary gland Pineal gland (makes serotonin
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Apple Inc. in 2010 Stragegy and Structure_ Nov.18‚ 2014 Content Industry Introduction Strategy Analysis Recommendation Industry Introduction Industry Introduction - Smart Phone Industry Supplier - Low bargaining power Buyer Substitute - Booming market - Difficult to find substitute - High price elasticity - Low switching cost - Certain brand royalty (for Apple users) New entrant - Certain requirement of technology and investment - Networks/Carrier barrier - Certain local policy incentives
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This presentation offers a global view on the Geisha vocation including parts on the historical background‚ Geisha’s role and duties‚ and the pros and cons of such a lifestyle. Outline : I] Rise of this kind II] A geisha’s pride III] Rough path to success Geishas are a main figure in japanese culture‚ they are meant to represent beauty‚ luxury and sophistication. Unlike what you might think‚ those woman were not basically "prostitutes". As an example‚ the word Geisha literaly means
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Cultural Presentation: Native Americans –Eastern Cherokee What are the top 5 things a nurse or health care provider would need to know about someone that identifies with this culture? 1. Results of this study suggested that providers and patients often left the medical encounter with significantly different perceptions of “what happened” during the visit. This discordance was most often a result of the patients’ tendency to evaluate provider behavior more positively than did the providers
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Christianity Christianity is centered around an extraordinary amount of fundamental beliefs. These beliefs are all found in the bible; there is only one God (Isaiah 43:10‚ John 17:3)‚ God is omniscient (Acts 15:18‚ John 3:20)‚ God is holy (Peter 1:15)‚ God is love‚ true‚ spirit (John 4:8‚ Romans 3:4‚ John 4:24). Since the Bible makes it abundantly clear that there is only one true God and the multitude of gods created by man are idols‚ then there is only one acceptable doctrine of God. The deity
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Final Presentations: To complete this course‚ you will give one more 15-minute‚ video-recorded presentation to the class as if you were the TA. Please leave the last few minutes for questions. The topic for this third presentation is up to you‚ but it must be a topic for a general audience (see Unit 7). This presentation is the final for this course. It is graded by a committee‚ and a letter is sent to your graduate coordinator with comments from the committee evaluations and a recommendation
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Public presentation is an art of being able to stand in front of an audience and being able to deliver information on a particular topic. Public speaking is a specific field as on one hand it causes fear and anxiety among a great number of population‚ and it can also bring great emotional satisfaction to those who master it on the other hand. So it’s hard for most‚ but can bring fulfilment for those who are willing to do the work of learning it. Wikipedia says: “Presentation is the practice of showing
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The distinguish differences between the two are that Judaism is the religious belief of the Jews‚ while Zoroastrianism is the older religion of the Iranian people better known as the Persians and Medes. The two religions correspond in some respects with the take to be to their cosmological ideas. Judaism‚ a monotheistic religion which derived from the Hebrews. The Hebrews believed that God was their original guardian. Judaism also has a sanctum book called the Torah. The Torah which
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To my understanding‚ Islam is not much different from Judaism. Both religions confess to believe in the same God. Both religions pray to the same God but in different ways. Judaism and Islam go way back to the time of Abraham. It is said that Isaac is the father of Judaism and Ishmael is the father of Islam. During the time of the war between the two faiths‚ Islam were spreading and branching out. All over the Middle
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Why did we choose this topic? We think that knowing the past is an important thing – to understand what is happening and to prevent the “same” mistakes from the past. However‚ there is a slight problem in our knowledge of past. And that’s why we asked this question: ….. Real-life situation You might be thinking…why did they choose this topic? Isn’t it obvious that what we know really happened? Are they trying to show us some stupid conspiracy theories or what? So here comes the real life situation
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