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    day threat environment. In the past year and a half alone there have been several high profile attacks on US soil such as the shootings at the Aurora‚ Colorado movie theater‚ Sandy Hook Elementary‚ and the Washington D.C. Naval Yard‚ to the Boston Marathon bombings to name a few. At each of these events a flurry of law enforcement intelligence and national security intelligence were attempting to figure out the motives behind the attack as soon as possible

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    Organization ’s Background: In 1965 many University of Florida football players suffered from dehydration. Doctors at UF created a carbohydrate-electrolyte beverage that unlike water kept the players hydrated (www.gatorade.com). This formula was proven successful when the Gators began to play hard throughout games while their opponents struggled in the last quarters. Gatorade was a success and by fall 1967 Stokely-Van Camp had secured rights and began marketing Gatorade nationwide. In 1983‚ the

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    How did the Great Depression influence the evolution of American vernacular dance? In the Great Depression‚ the American dream had become a nightmare. What was once the land of opportunity was now the land of desperation. The Great Depression was an economic slump in North America‚ Europe‚ and other industrialized areas of the world that began in 1929 and lasted until about 1939. It was the longest and most severe depression ever experienced by the industrialized Western world. Nevertheless‚ it

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    The Persian Empire

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    THE PERSIAN EMPIRE Similar to the Roman Empire the Persian Empire stretched across vast lands without any serious rivalry. At the height of the empire it stretched across‚ not only‚ Asia‚ from the Aegean to the Indus River‚ but also included part of the continent of Africa. We get the word‚ Persia‚ from the Greek word Parsa meaning‚ “Above reproach”. The Persians unlike most other Empires would be ruled under a benevolent ruler. This would bring a large amount of cultural diffusion to the Empire

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    Notes on Respiration

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    RESPIRATION Syllabus * Define respiration * State the uses of energy in the body of humans * Define aerobic respiration * State the equation for aerobic respiration using symbols * Define anaerobic respiration * State the word equation for anaerobic respiration in muscles during hard exercise * State the balanced equation for anaerobic respiration in muscles (C6H12O6 → 2C3H6O3) and the microorganism yeast (C6H12O6 →2C2H5OH + 2CO2)‚ using symbols * Describe the effect

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    -Marriage is a marathon not a sprint: It’s a long process; I’m always learning how to improve. I think you have to learn NOT to sweat the little things- and to think of the big picture and just go with it (even if I want to strangle Melissa sometimes…I kid!) Perfect example: Melissa is deathly afraid of contamination (a little known fact about her to most..) and some of her requirements to keep her anxiety at bay- while they seem silly and are just plain annoying to me- I have finally come to the

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    Aristagoras Mistakes

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    Everyone makes mistakes by saying hurtful things without considering the possible reaction of the other person or resulting consequences if the criticism reaches that individual. In most cases‚ the prudent thing to do is to remain quiet‚ keeping personal thoughts private unless the comments are well thought out. In the worst case‚ open criticisms can ruin friendships or cause deep seated anger‚ though it can usually be resolved. However‚ in the case of Aristagoras‚ a Persian satrap in the beginning

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    Refer to the list name attached. Mr. / Ms.‚ APPOINTMENT AS PARTICIPANT OF SHELL ECO-MARATHON ASIA 2013. Refer to the above matter. 2. Congratulations‚ I am pleased to inform tthat Mr/Ms was appointed to represent SAE-UMP Chapter Team in the Shell Eco-marathon Asia 2013 organized by Shell Asia from 4-7th of July‚ 2013 in Sepang International Circuit‚ Sepang‚ Selangor Darul Ehsan. 3. Regards to this matter‚ we hope that Mr/Ms can give full commitment in the competition. 4. Thank you

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    Prepare for Thanksgiving

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    Usually‚ I make everything the same day‚ and it is exhausting. Thanks. — LS‚ Brooklyn‚ N.Y. A. If there is one thing I’ve learned from my husband’s marathon running‚ it’s that strength and stamina alone won’t necessarily get you to the finish line. The difference between a good run and an excruciating ordeal is solid planning. Thanksgiving‚ that marathon of meals‚ requires the same kind of advance preparation. The more you can do ahead‚ the happier you’ll be on the big day. You should even be able

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    in society‚ because they weren’t treated equally as men. People viewed women as being less capable of what man could do. When they interviewed …… she explain how women weren’t able to run in the Boston marathon. She had a good interest in running and thought women should be able to run in the marathon as well. So she sign up for the race with just her initials‚ and when she was in the race everyone was surprised. When she crossed the finished line she showed how women could be good at certain sports

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