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    Does chocolate make you clever? By Charlotte Pritchard BBC News Eating more chocolate improves a nation’s chances of producing Nobel Prize winners - or at least that’s what a recent study appears to suggest. But how much chocolate do Nobel laureates eat‚ and how could any such link be explained? The study’s author‚ Franz Messerli of Columbia University‚ started wondering about the power of chocolate after reading that cocoa was good for you. One paper suggested regular cocoa intake led to improved

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    Does Music Make You Smarter? Rameka Sahadeo University of Missouri-Kansas City American music education is at a turning point in its history‚ and poised for a modern renaissance. After decades of budgetary neglect as an "elective‚" music is reasserting itself thanks to a growing body of scientific data that shows how vital it is to a student’s success in all academic areas. Research is showing that music isn’t only a social trend; it also has a biological and neurological basis. It is said that

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    "The Rime of an Ancient Mariner" Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s "The Rime of an Ancient Mariner" is a lyrical ballad that seems more like a miniature epic. However‚ not only it is a ballad talking about the adventure of an old mariner who is cursed for life because he kills an albatross; deeper than that‚ it is also a religious allegory conveying numerous themes pertaining to Christianity. On the one hand‚ if one reads "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" simply as a tale at sea‚ the poem stands remarkable

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    126 The Ocean-Desert: The Ancient Mariner and. The Waste Land FLORENCE MARSH WHEN Coleridge’s The Ancient Mariner and T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land are juxtaposed‚ the two poems become mutually illuminating. Nor is the juxtaposition arbitrary‚ since both are essentially religious poems concerned with salvation. In both‚ the protagonist needs to recover from a living death‚ from spiritual dryness. Structurally‚ The Waste Land has almost no narrative thread‚ no story‚ but it sounds motifs that

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    The Ancient Mariner” Samuel Coleridge was a very influential poet who left his mark upon the next generations of poets and writers. His work has been approved by many people like Wordsworth for instance. One of his most famous poems is “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.” In this poem Coleridge creates unique image in which the interplay between nature‚ religion and his own philosophy on the world‚ builds the very essence of this beautiful work. The poem starts with an ancient mariner – the main

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    Research on how information System Technology give it competitive advantage. Done By: Neo Lai Shun FTDICT216   Page Number 1. What Are Information Systems (IS)? Page 2 2. Introduction to Business information System Page 2 3. How Does Alibaba Make Money? Page 4‚5 4. Advantages and Disadvantages of B2B and B2C Page 5 5. Conclusion Page 5 6. References Page 6 What Are Information Systems (IS)? A lot of organizations work with large great amounts of data. Data are basic values or facts

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    Man’s Search for Meaning written by Viktor Frankl has two parts to it. The first section describes Frankl’s experience in a concentration camp and the second section describes his view and opinion on logotherapy. Frankl talks a lot about existentialism in this book‚ such as his sections on the existential vacuum and the existentialist idea that you must find your own meaning‚ however he also uses a lot of buddhist principles. The buddhist principles that Frankl talks about in his book‚ Man’s Search

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    can be found in Coleridge’s most famous poetic creation: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. Some critics argue that Coleridge’s profound interest in religion was responsible for the use of religious images in his poems. According to Lipkowitz‚ Coleridge had learned the Hebrew language in order to read the Bible in its original and praised it as an unequalled literary work. Lipkowitz

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    Any good sailor will tell you it is those who travel with the wind are the true mariners. Growing up in a community of power-boaters‚ I did not understand the meaning of this statement. The idea of sailors considered anything but cheap‚ arrogant‚ or poor boaters was foreign. My first powerboat was a dinghy my dad bought me at age 10. At 13‚ I bought my own powerboat. By 15‚ I had operated anything from a dinghy to half million dollar yachts. My first opportunity to sail arose before my 16th birthday

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    Smooth muscle- are involuntary muscles found in the walls of hollow organs like the stomach‚ intestines or bladder. Smooth Muscles have many functions in the body‚ but one of the functions of smooth muscles in the bladder contracts to push urine out of the body. Skeletal muscle- Skeletal Muscles are muscles attached to the skeleton. The skeletal muscles main function is to contract to support the skeleton in movement. Skeletal muscles are voluntary because we have complete control of the movements

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