Adventure In the middle of May‚ on a bus platform in Boston‚ I looked up at the sky. It was bright blue as if painted by water colors. Meanwhile‚ I had mustered all my courage‚ and my brain was full of adrenaline. With the engine sound of BRRRRRR‚ the adventure started. Adventure. It is an exciting experience in which dangerous or unusual things happen. The meaning also involves a willingness to try new things‚ take risks. Last summer‚ I made a big bold plan‚ taking an Italian summer session at
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Stroke is a leading cause of serious‚ long-term disability among middle-aged and older adults worldwide (1). After the age of 55‚ the risk of having a stroke doubles every ten years (2). Several factors are thought to be important for the long-term prognosis on functional recovery post stroke‚ including location and size of brain lesion‚ initial severity of motor impairment‚ spontaneous recovery capacities and the effects of rehabilitation (3). Active movement practice and repetition are thought
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is no need or reason for rejecting animal proteins and taking on a vegan lifestyle. The human population consumes meat on a daily basis‚ “… most of us have grown up eating animal products‚” (Esselstyn) as asserted by Rip Esselstyn‚ composer of “The Engine 2 Diet”. It is as natural as inhaling air through the lungs and then in due time exhaling it. Drew Ramsey‚ an assistant clinical professor of psychiatry‚ claims that meat is a necessity in
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1 How has Microsoft responded to competitive opportunities in the past? What patterns do you see? Microsoft’s Search threats and From the very beginning Microsoft looked at opportunities through a lens of long term prospects. Starting with MS-DOS‚ Microsoft sold only its “rights to use” to IBM expecting that others developing similar systems will have the need to use similar control software. Developing this first opportunity‚ Microsoft established the Microsoft brand with its first equity
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Classis heat stroke usually affects sedentary elderly individuals‚ chronically ill persons‚ and young persons. Exertional heat stroke occurs more often in younger‚ healthy individuals who actively in strenuous physical activities . Classic heat stroke caused by exposure to particularly hot environment for a long periods of time. Exertional heat stroke caused by an intense activity in a hot environment. The symptoms of heat stroke include high body temperature‚ mental changes‚ for instance confusion
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Even as fuel prices have witnessed the ups and down in the recent times‚ vehicle lovers and commuters are approaching auto experts to learn tips not only to maintain the engine efficiency but also to save the fuel. People are gradually feeling the importance of conserving fuel and saving money as well. "We are asked to give tips to save fuel by customers‚" said a petrol pump employee near Hanuman Temple‚ adding that the consumers have become more aware want to have more tips and directions to save
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The Evolution of Malcolm X Donelle Harris DeVry University Professor Gardner 10/14/11 The Evolution of Malcolm X Malcolm X is my role model because of the adversity he had to overcome and the profound effect he had on Black America and society as a whole. Malcolm Little was born May 19‚ 1925 in a hospital in Omaha‚ NE. (Autobiography of Malcolm X‚ by Alex Haley‚ p.2‚ phg.3). He was one of eight children of Earl and Louise Little. His father was a Preacher
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Many events over the course of my life have had a large influence on me. The one that has had the greatest effect on me was my mother’s stroke. I came home from school one day and went to my friend’s house. At around six o’clock‚ my dad picked me up and we went to the car. We questioned him about where our mother was and he said that she was in the hospital. I initially had no reaction‚ as I did not know how to react to the news. Then I immediately began to worry about whether it would impact our
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Six Sigma at 3M 1. What are the potential benefits and risks of implementing Six Sigma at 3M? Benefits: Six sigma not only provides a platform to improve existing processes but also enables 3M to design new processes in an efficient manner so that it results in lowered costs‚ increased sales‚ improved customer satisfaction‚ improved managerial development‚ increased cash flow and increased pace of development of 3M. 3M Acceleration was implemented by 3M to improve efficiency and pace of product development
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ME Engines – the New Generation of Diesel Engines INTRODUCTION The introduction of the electronically controlled camshaft-less low speed diesel engines‚ which is now gaining momentum‚ is a milestone in diesel technology that deserves a place in history like Rudolf Diesel’s first engine in Augsburg‚ the 1912 motor vessel Selandia‚ the introduction of turbocharging on two-stroke diesels in 1954‚ and the first SCR (Selective Catalytic NOx Reduction) systems on ships in 1989. This paper
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