Basketball-related Research: The Vertical Jump Posted on September 27‚ 2012 by Brian McCormick On a message forum that I frequent‚ I continually see trainers touting the Vertimax as the solution to all vertical jump problems for basketball players. There are two issues with this: McClenton et al. (2008) compared depth-jump training to Vertimax training and found: Depth jump training twice weekly for 6 weeks is more beneficial than VertiMax jump training for increasing vertical jump height. Strength professionals
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Many challenges arise for students who transfer from community colleges to four-year universities as well as for lateral transfer students. Lateral transfer students encompasses transfers between institutions of the same type: two-year to two-year and four-year to four-year. Transitioning into a new environment can be a very daunting task for transfer students that come with many unforeseen challenges and barriers. Social integration as well as academic under preparedness are some of the challenges
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Vertical Farming For thousands of years‚ human beings have fed themselves by growing a huge variety of vegetables and grains. In more recent years‚ technology has helped increase harvests‚ shorten growing time‚ and make growing crops indoors feasible. Genetic engineering has brought about strains of plants that are resistant to various diseases. These plants also grow more quickly and spoil less easily. Indoor farming helps to lengthen the growing season and decrease the effect of weather on crops
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The articles I chose were “When Teachers and Administrators Collaborate”‚ “6 Paths to Better Leadership”‚ “Teacher Collaboration: When Belief Systems Collide”‚ and “Five Ways to Increase Teacher Agency in Professional Development.” These article resonate with me because I do believe collaboration is vital in implementing change in a school as well as increasing student performance. Also‚ teachers should have a more of a voice in decision-making. When teachers choose which professional development
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RUNNING HEAD: LATERAL VIOLENCE Lateral Violence Introduction The aim of this paper is to explore the administrative challenge of lateral violence in nursing. According to Koch (2012) the top ten forms of lateral violence in nursing include nonverbal innuendo‚ verbal affront‚ undermining activities‚ withholding information‚ sabotage‚ infighting‚ scapegoating‚ backstabbing‚ failure to respect privacy‚ and broken confidences. Furthermore‚ as described by Stokowski
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Define and differniate between vertical integration and horizontal integration? Vertical Integration :- It describes a style of management control. Vertically integrated companies in a supply chain are united through a common owner. Usually each member of the supply chain produces a different product or (market-specific) service‚ and the products combine to satisfy a common need. It is contrasted with horizontal integration.Vertical integration is one method of avoiding the hold-up problem. A
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Lateral epicondylitis‚ also known as “tennis elbow‚” is a degenerative condition involving injury to the extensor carpi radialis brevis (ECRB) and occasionally‚ the extensor digitorum communis muscle (EDC). “Many etiologies have been proposed‚ including overexertion or sudden forceful extension. Ultimately‚ it is the accumulation of micro tears between the tendon origin of ECRB and the periosteum of the lateral epicondyle that leads to the clinical signs and symptoms (Ford‚ Schmitt‚ Lineberry‚
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Task 8: GI Contrast Series (Alternative) Scout (lateral)‚ Right Lateral‚ VD views CRITIQUE TASK 8: − Positioning Critique: Unfortunately‚ contrast studies are not that common at my clinic. We seem to use our ultrasound and our gastrointestinal scope more frequently when we are concerned about a foreign body‚ mass‚ infection‚ gastrointestinal lining of the stomach etc. So‚ I chose to use a stuffed animal and administer barium via a gastrointestinal tube. If this would have been a real animal I
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Vertical farming is cultivating plant or animal life within skyscrapers or on vertically inclined surfaces. The idea of a vertical farm has existed at least since the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. A vertical farm would be a large‚ independently operating structure centrally located in a major city. It would feature two multi-storey‚ skyscraper-like buildings working together- one to manage food production with nutrient film techniques‚ and another to manage waste through living machines and generate
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used vertical integration‚ a system of related businesses in which a parent company owns its suppliers‚ to increase his businesses efficiency levels. Carnegie bought out the companies and suppliers that carried the raw materials and services he required for his business. He was able to control everything he needed‚ and make agreements with other companies to buy his steel. Using this method‚ he saved money and increased his profits. The Walt Disney World Corporation also uses vertical integration
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