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    Intellectual Property

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    What is INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY? Intellectual property (IP) is a legal concept which refers to creations of the mind for which exclusive rights are recognized. Under intellectual property law‚ owners are granted certain exclusive rights to a variety of intangible assets‚ such as musical‚ literary‚ and artistic works; discoveries and inventions; and words‚ phrases‚ symbols‚ and designs. Common types of intellectual property rights include copyright‚ trademarks‚ patents‚ industrial design rights‚ trade

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    properties of life

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    Continue of Properties of Life: in sexual reproduction‚ two parents contribute genetic information in the form of a gamete. The gametes fuse and an offspring is produced from the fertilized egg. The fourth property of all living organisms possess is that populations of organisms evolve over many generations. Adaptations are inherited characteristics that allow organisms to survive in a particular environment. The seahorse has evolved and adapted camouflage. Which property is NOT a property of all

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    The Cell

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    The cell is the fundamental structural unit of all living organisms. Some cells are complete organisms‚ such as the unicellular bacteria and protozoa; others‚ such as nerve‚ liver‚ and muscle cells‚ are specialized components of multi-cellular organisms. Cells range in size from the smallest bacteria-like mycoplasmas‚ which are 0.1 micrometer in diameter‚ to the egg yolks of ostriches‚ which are about 8 cm (about 3 in) in diameter. Although they may differ widely in appearance and function‚ all cells

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    The body is divided into many different parts and the structures in the human body are described using hundreds of different terms. The many different terms and divisions of the body can assist in making it easier to learn the parts of the human body and how they function together to make up the complicated organisms that we humans are. The body contains two main cavities‚ dorsal and ventral‚ that house and protect the internal organs. These cavities are subdivided to further distinguish location

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    psychological and social systems interact.  NEURAL COMMUNICATION  Neuron – nerve cell‚ the building block of the nervous system  Neurons send out electrochemical communications to the brain and the rest of the body THREE TYPES OF NEURONS  that carry information throughout the nervous system:  Sensory Neurons (Afferent)  neurons that carry incoming information from the sense receptors to the brain & spinal Motor Neurons (Efferent)  carry outgoing information from the brain to muscles and

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    a placebo (has no pharmacological effects) and the results were compared. The groups were not told whether it was them who had gotten the real medication or the placebo  able to determine if the drug is effective because of its pharmacological properties of whether it was all psychological. 1. Kahn et al. (1986) – followed 250 patients over 8 weeks and discovered that BZs were significantly superior to a placebo. 2. Hildalgo et al. (2001) – found that BZs were more effective then antidepressants

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    The cardiovascular system The heart is a major organ in the body‚ this organ pumps blood around the body‚ through veins‚ capillaries and arteries. The blood carries oxygen to our cells and also carries waste products which include water and carbon dioxide‚ which are products of respiration. Blood also helps spread out salts‚ enzymes‚ urea‚ nutrients‚ hormones and heat across the body. The structure of the heart The heart is located between lungs and it is protected by the rib cage‚ it is thought

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    Property Law

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    the printed pages of Understanding Property Law by John G. Sprankling where the topic is discussed.] LexisNexis Capsule Summary Property Law PART I: INTRODUCTION Chapter 1 WHAT IS PROPERTY? § 1.01 An “Unanswerable” Question? [1-2] The term property is extraordinarily difficult to define. The ordinary person defines property as things that are owned by people. However‚ the law defines property as rights among people that concern things. § 1.02 Property and Law [2-4] [A] Legal

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    Psychological and Physiological effects of stress Throughout a lifetime one may experience thousands of different episodes of stress. The level of stress could vary; from very intense to minimal. Irreguardless of the level‚ stress has an effect on a person’s physical and emotional well- being. Reactions to stress effects us as well as people with whom we live‚ work‚ and encounter on a daily basis. The narrative will address the psychological and physiological effects that arise from

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    Properties of Water

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    Properties of Water Introduction: Water’s chemical description is H2O. As the diagram to the left shows‚ that is one atom of oxygen bound to two atoms of hydrogen. The hydrogen atoms are "attached" to one side of the oxygen atom‚ resulting in a water molecule having a positive charge on the side where the hydrogen atoms are and a negative charge on the other side‚ where the oxygen atom is. This uneven distribution of charge is called polarity. Since opposite electrical charges attract‚ water

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