antibiotic-resistant infections or “super bugs” to surface. In 1967‚ penicillin-resistant pneumonia‚ called pneumococcus‚ surfaced in a small remote village in Papua‚ New Guinea. Around the same time‚ American military personal in southeast Asia were acquiring penicillin-resistant gonorrhea from prostitutes. Then in 1983‚ a hospital recorded an intestinal infection caused by the bacterium Enterococcus faccium. This bacteria joined the already growing list of “super bugs” learning to outwit penicillin
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Prologue: The Super-Story By Thomas Friedman (from Longitudes and Attitudes‚ 2002) ¶1 I am a big believer in the idea of the super-story‚ the notion that we all carry around with us a big lens‚ a big framework‚ through which we look at the world‚ order events‚ and decide what is important and what is not. The events of 9/11 did not happen in a vacuum. They happened in the context of a new international system – a system that cannot explain everything but can explain and connect more things in
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access to the tools that I need to succeed helps me to stay determined to stay on track. Collaboration to me in online course is working as a team. Working on group projects gives me the experience I need in my chosen career field. Collaboration is important in my career field because it helps groups to work effectively. Working as team allows others to put in effort and complete task appropriately. The GCU Facebook page‚ and Twitter‚ helps students with collaboration because it allows students
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Andres Ramos Dana Hatter December 1‚ 2012 Super Size Me is a movie about the documentary‚ producer and director Morgan Spurlock‚ the film is based on research that occurs from the question‚ does fast food really covers the nutritional needs and requirements to stay healthy. During the course of the film‚ Spurlock for 30 days consumes fast food products from McDonalds. Before beginning‚ the investigation Spurlock is curious to know what his consequences would be. Therefore‚ he visits several specialists
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too much of a hero not to admire. First‚ his background is really extraordinary. Born into a family that lived on a farm‚ Superman had to disguise his talents. At a young age‚ he took an interest in many things‚ but could not par take due to his super power strength and so he began controlling it. He was also such an intelligent student that there were times were he had to be average so not to give up his identity in anyway. However‚ he decided to leave after high school and become a reporter to
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1.The competition to develop and market electric vehicles has increased during the last year and is expected to continue to increase. The electric bicycle industry has four major manufacturers and a large group of small companies. The major manufacturers are Honda‚ Suzuki‚ Sanyo and Yamaha. They mainly sell products to Japan and Europe. The other group of manufacturers is much smaller in size and sales volume. These manufacturers have products they sell into the U.S.‚ European and Asian markets.
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1. This particular case presented a conflict within the organization‚ Sturdivant Electric Corporation dealing with three men; Johnson‚ Eden and Abrams. This corporation was a large manufacturer of electrical equipment for industry‚ the armed services and the consumer and generally‚ these electronics division specialized in radar and all types of communications equipment. It also describes that this group had a field test facility at U.S. which purpose was to conduct performance tests on missile guidance
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INTERNATIONAL MARKETING: ELECTRIC CARS BY TESLA MOTORS Submitted by: Bruks BM 236 THE TREND OF THE FUTURE: ELECTRIC CARS BY TESLA MOTORS I. SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS The concern for the environment has never been bigger than at the turn of the century. The growing acceptance of global warming‚ coupled with the growing green marketing galore gave impetus for the clamor for major auto companies to build a better and more affordable electric car. This plus the
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Montana Clayton Essay 1 Super Unpatriotic Vehicle What exactly is unpatriotic? A company made a bumper sticker saying SUV’S are Super Unpatriotic Vehicles‚ but what makes them so unpatriotic? Patriotism is a very strong word that has a lot of emotional appeal to it. This sticker could represent the fact that we as Americans get most of our gas from other countries‚ therefore making us more dependent on foreign oil‚ or it could be a “go green statement” being made because SUV’s use more gas
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The Lincoln Electric Company‚ 1996 Background The Lincoln Electric Company is a leading manufacturer of arc-welding and cutting products. Founded by John C. Lincoln in 1895‚ Lincoln Electric began its business with the design of electric motors. John’s younger brother‚ James‚ joined the company in 1909 as a salesman. Almost twenty years after founding the company‚ John C. Lincoln decided to concentrate on being an engineer and inventor‚ and turned the duties of running the company to his brother
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