other Italian foods like pizza and tomato sauce‚ which have fairly recent history‚ but pasta may indeed have as much older pedigree going back hundreds maybe even thousands of years. Back then schoolchildren were taught that the Venetian merchant Marc Polo brought back pasta from his journeys in china. Another version told was that polo’s discovery was actually a rediscovery of a foodstuff that was once popular in Italy in Etruscan and roman times. Well Marco did bring many interesting things back
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T he New Eng land Jour nal of Medicine B OTULINUM TOXIN A FOR AXILLARY HYPERHIDROSIS (EXCESSIVE SWEATING) MARC HECKMANN‚ M.D.‚ ANDRÉS O. CEBALLOS-BAUMANN‚ M.D.‚ AND GERD PLEWIG‚ M.D.‚ FOR THE HYPERHIDROSIS STUDY GROUP* ABSTRACT Background Treatment of primary focal hyperhidro- sis is often unsatisfactory. Botulinum toxin A can stop excessive sweating by blocking the release of acetylcholine‚ which mediates sympathetic neurotransmission in the sweat glands. Methods We conducted a multicenter
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equity Weaknesses: not innovative‚ not diversified‚ poor supply chain‚ brand recognition Enviroment: Bootlegs/Knockoffs Opportunities: emerging markets‚ innovation‚ online Threats: competition‚ cheaper technology‚ price wars Competitors- Marc Jacobs‚ Calvin Klein‚ Luis Vitton Trends ethnic looks may be returning‚ by seizing this market it may be an added boon‚ animal prints this is a direction we haven’t seen yet. Tribal fabrics are a path that can be explored and capitalized on also
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The Second Crusade: Discord between the Crusader states Tyler Rathke HIS 111-601 After the end of the first Crusade‚ three Crusader States were created in the East. The three Crusader states were the Kingdom of Jerusalem‚ the Principality of Antioch‚ and the county of Edessa and after the first three Crusader states were developed‚ a fourth was added called the County of Tripoli. The social‚ political‚ and economic factors throughout the Crusader States led to the cause of the second
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Queen of Kings; Goddess to All For thousands of years‚ a myth was able to overrule a fact. The twists and turns from stories never being transferred into hard copy‚ but only being spread by the word of mouth. Cleopatra VII Philopator has had many different stories told about her‚ but what few forget to remember is that she is was the most powerful ruler of all time‚ and the only woman to sit upon a throne and rule in the ancient times. Cleopatra stood in the most dangerous crossroads of all
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for about 35% of adults on probation‚ about 49% of adults in prison‚ and about 44% of the adults on parole (Jones-Brown‚ 2002). Marc Mauer indicates that the prison populations has been on the rise for number decades‚ and continues to climb. From 2001 to 2004 Marc Mauer concludes that the prison populations have grown by two million incarcerations (Mauer‚ 2004). Marc Mauer breaks down his numbers like this: one in every African American male between the ages of 25-34 is put behind bars on any
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The dispute that occurred among the individuals had caused potential trespass to person claims. Trespass to person tort is involved in intentional‚ direct interference to claimants and is branched into three elements: assault‚ battery and false imprisonment. Phil could claim assault against Grant due to him coming at him in an aggressive manner and for throwing a bottle at him. However Phil could also possibly be prosecuted for Battery‚ from Grant’s girlfriend‚ because of the unlawful kiss he enforced
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Analyzing The Struggle For Power In Four Novels: Fahrenheit 451‚ Invisible Man Lord of the Flies and Julius Caesar If you delve into the content of almost any novel‚ there is almost always some kind of struggle for power. It could be for rightful integration into society; power over an island; power over a country; or in some cases‚ even power over the minds of others. These not at all uncommon struggles for power are what keep us interested in the plot of a book. The ongoing battle
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Famous Femme Fatales in History A femme fatale is defined throughout history as a woman of great seductive charm who leads men into compromising and or dangerous situations‚ just as the character Carmen in Prosper Merimee’s short story Carmen. Carmen is an excellent example of female independence and a threat to the traditional female gender roles put forth by society both in the 19th century and now. She is a direct threat to the patriarchal role of Don Jose and the ultimate symbol of the femme
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finally gets out and then they both realize that they’ve fallen in love with each other. Since they were too stubborn to admit it‚ it took a huge argument in the employee lounge to get them to let their guards down. Writer and first time Director‚ Marc Lawrence’s "Two Weeks Notice" is a charming‚ smart‚ and genuinely funny romantic comedy with terrific performances by Sandra Bullock and Hugh Grant. This a great movie. Inherent in romantic comedies is a degree of predictibility. "Two Weeks Notice"
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