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    killed the two snakes Nag and Nagina who were attempting to hurt his family. Similar to Rikki-Tikki-Tavvi‚ Farah Ahmedi was focused and desperate‚ which changed into determination when trying to get her and her mother over the Pakistan Border with a prosthetic leg. As Farah was taking a route over mountains to get through the border‚ Farah did not struggle because‚ “desperation gave me energy and made me forget the rigor of the climb.” (Ahmedi). Shown in another way‚ Farhah was desperate on the climb

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    * 1. Decay-Fighting Microbes Bacteria living on teeth convert sugar into lactic acid‚ which erodes enamel and causes tooth decay. Florida-based company ONI BioPharma has engineered a new bacterial strain‚ called SMaRT‚ that cannot produce lactic acid—plus‚ it releases an antibiotic that kills the natural decay-causing strain. Dentists will only need to swab SMaRT‚ now in clinical trials‚ onto teeth once to keep them healthy for a lifetime.  * 2. Artificial Lymph Nodes Scientists from Japan’s

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    Why should you undertake a mission? Well Ernesto Galarza‚ Farah Ahmedi‚ and Buck all undertook a mission. Some day you will have to undertake a mission or you already have undertaken a mission. Like these very different people and dogs did. This is an example that anyone or anything can or does undertake a mission. Ernesto Galarza had to undertake the mission of learning the English language.Ernesto moved from Mexico to The United States. He had trouble learning English up until Miss. Ryan helped

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    Inuit Youth Suicide

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    Term Paper In Michael Krahl’s “The Weight on Our Shoulders Is Too Much‚ and We Are Falling”: Suicide among Inuit Male Youth in Nunavut‚ Canada he discusses the major impact of mental illness on the youth of the Inuit society. In “Incorporating the prosthetic: Traumatic‚ limb-loss‚ rehabilitation and refigured military bodies” Seth Messinger discusses the importance of mental stability when dealing with the limb loss of veterans. In both of these articles‚ the common claim I will be making is‚ despite

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    which in turn rapidly polymerized to form brown pigments or melanin. This is the common browning that occur in cut fruits and vegetables [pic] Phenolase enzymes that have been isolated from food sources are oligomers and contain one copper prosthetic group per subunits. Thus‚ if damage to plant tissue is sufficient and oxygen and copper are present‚ browning occurs. Such operation as cutting‚ peeling and bruising are sufficient to cause enzymatic browning. Phenolase is active at mild Acidic

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    Meaning Of Resilience

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    The True Meaning of Resilience What is the definition of resilient to you? Flexible? Can adapt to any situation that person or thing is put in? How about Danielle Burt; a 30-year-old female surfer from San Diego who lost her leg in traumatic motorcycle accident. I read an article called‚ “First Female Above the Knee Amputee Surfer‚ Danielle Burt‚ Catches Wave‚” that tells the reader about how a young woman at the top of her game‚ hits rock bottom after a bad turn that changes her life. But Burt shows

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    restoring the quality of life in people suffering from injury and disease. Neural prosthetics helps people who are epileptic‚ people affected with treatment-resistant depression and chronic pain even people who are suffering with Alzheimer’s disease. Other people who benefit from neural prosthetics are wounded war veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury. The limits of neural prosthetics are mere limitless even with people with speech disabilities‚ and individuals

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    PSYCHOLOGY FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN JEAN CASE # 46 Issue: Transition 1. How should Jean’s parents approach children who stare or are afraid of Jean’s prosthetic arm? They should explain that Jean is not the same with them‚ that they should not tease Jean about her disability. 2. How should Jean’s parents approach her teacher concerning Jean’s disability? They should tell or inform her teacher before the classes begin so that she can make some changes about the activities that

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    fighting. Terry Fox is the greatest Canadian hero to have ever lived. Terry Fox was a very enduring and determined athlete who could overcome almost any challenge in his way. Terry Fox ran 3‚339 miles in 143 days with one real leg and one prosthetic leg1. An average Olympic marathon is approximately 26 miles long and all of the participating athletes train for years before they compete. Also‚ these marathons are always during the summertime‚ when the weather is pleasant and warm. On the other

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    need to design and fabricate them to match the patient’s requirements. Selecting materials is part of the designing process. You will need to teach the patient on how to properly use and care for their prosthetic devices. Lastly you will need to be able to repair‚ replace or adjust patient’s prosthetics. Orthotists and prosthetists are two major groupings for similar jobs. However they are slightly different because each focuses on a specific area. An orthotist is one who works primarily with spinal

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