What is Stevens Johnson Syndrome? Stevens-Johnson Syndrome is a potentially deadly skin disease that usually results from a drug reaction. Another form of the disease is called Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis‚ and again this usually results from a drug-related reaction. Both forms of the disease can be deadly as well as very painful and distressing. In most cases‚ these disorders are caused by a reaction to a drug‚ and one drug that has come under fire lately is the cox-2 inhibitor Bextra‚ which is already
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Susan B. Anthony was born on February 15th 1820‚ in Adams‚ Massachusetts. She taught for 15 years before becoming involved in civil movements. Yet because she was a woman‚ she wasn’t allowed to speak in rallies. Because of this‚ she and Elizabeth Cady Stanton created the woman’s rights movement in 1852. In 1853‚ Anthony began to campaign for women’s property rights in New York State legislatures. This lead to a new law in the New York State in 1853 to create the Married Women’s property Bill‚ which
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Johnson Controls Capital Investments Suggest a methodology to supplement the traditional methods for evaluating the capital investments of Johnson Controls in the emerging markets to reduce risk providing a rationale of how risk will be reduced. Johnson Controls‚ Inc. (JCI) was founded in 1885 by Warren Johnson‚ who was the inventor of the first electric room thermostat. This company was based out of Milwaukee‚ Wisconsin and is now a global leader in the building and automotive industries.
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The 1968 Tet Offensive displayed how leadership and its inability to properly analyze the battlefield can ultimately reshape a war and inspire the political landscape. Many analytical flaws caused the Tet Offensive to become a negative turning point in the United States’ involvement in the Vietnam War. A main example of this is how the North Vietnamese Army (NVA) and the People’s Liberation Armed Forces (PLAF‚ or more commonly known as the Viet Cong) used deception as a tactical advantage. This
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BRENNAN‚ J.‚ Opinion of the Court SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 491 U.S. 397 Texas v. Johnson CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS No. 88-155 Argued: March 21‚ 1989 --- Decided: June 21‚ 1989 JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court. After publicly burning an American flag as a means of political protest‚ Gregory Lee Johnson was convicted of desecrating a flag in violation of Texas law. This case presents the question whether his conviction is consistent
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Cooperative Learning Cooperative learning is a successful teaching strategy in which small teams‚ each with students of different levels of ability‚ use a variety of learning activities to improve their understanding of a subject. Each member of a team is responsible not only for learning what is taught but also for helping teammates learn‚ thus creating an atmosphere of achievement. Students work through the assignment until all group members successfully understand and complete it. Cooperative
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Civil Rights in the USA 1945-1968 What do I need to revise? Civil Rights in the USA 1945-1968: Checklist 1) • • • African Americans in the 19th Century Reconstrustion Jim Crow Plessey v ferguson Understand position of blacks. 4) • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Campaigns 1960-1966 2) • • • • • • The Early 20th Century 3) • • • • • Great Migration Great War Sense of Community The Depression NAACP Second World War Understand how these factors shape Civil Rights
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Brief Summary From Intel’s beginning in 1968‚ the company strategy was to "push the envelope of product design and to be the first to market with the newest devices." By 1973‚ the company had the world’s best selling semiconductor product (1103 DRAM chip). From 1979 into the 1980’s the industry began to change as competition became fierce and the PC market began to take hold. Intel executives later made a dramatic decision to exit the DRAM business and focus resources on the Intel invented microprocessors
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Women should be allowed to vote. Susan B. Anthony is telling the state that excluding women from voting is wrong. The Woman’s right to the Suffrage speech by Susan B. Anthony was most compelling because she used good evidence and good diction. The Constitution states it is legal for women to vote and should be allowed to vote; she communicates this idea through diction and allusion. It is illegal for the state to tell them otherwise. “For any state to make sex a qualification that must result in
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Book Review Lyndon Johnsons War Review The Vietnam War involved many decisions and outcomes‚ many of which have latter been reviewed with more uncertainty then confidence. With this Michael Hunt‚ the author uses both American and Vietnamese resources‚ some which before the book were never heard from. He uses these sources to try to explain how the United States of America was sucked into involvement with Southeast Asia. The overall conclusion of the book does not bring to many new views on why
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