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    Walking Stick with Heart Attack Detection By Helen Kim Choon Yik Lee ECE 445‚ SENIOR DESIGN PROJECT SPRING 2005 TA: Richard Cantzler May 3‚ 2005 Project #28 ABSTRACT The Walking Stick with Heart Attack Detection is equipment that is used daily to indicate heart condition‚ to detect heart attack and to call for emergency help. It was designed specially to help senior citizens and patients with heart disease. This project is based on the previous project “Wireless Heart Attack Detector with

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    Abstract: In the country of Ethiopia‚ there live a group of people called the Surma. They all live very closely to one another. In this culture‚ the two popular practices they do are stick fighting and lip plates. For the men stick fighting is a type of fighting that is done in order to marry one of the girl in the village. The winner of the fight wins a wife and the loser ends up getting really hurt and ends up with no wife. For the women in this culture‚ lip plates is a common practice that is

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    Julianna Nopson Clair Kent BUAD 230 - Marketing Principles Thursday‚ November 14‚ 2013 Made to Stick Reaction Paper There comes a time in everyone’s life when we want to make an impression‚ leave an impact‚ and make an idea “stick” in the mind of another. On a personal level‚ we may want to make an impression on the mind of a younger sibling not to delve into the world of dangerous drugs‚ or on a more professional level‚ we may work in the advertising business and be responsible for selling

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    The hockey stick was introduced in the early 1800s. The first stick was created of wood with a flat blade. In the 1920s‚ hockey players began to tape their sticks to increase the hold and strengthen the blade. The banana curve or the bend in the blade which we see today was developed during the phase between the years 1957-1980. A certain player named Bobby Hull broke a stick at a practice and began to play around with the “bent” stick and found to his amazement that there was far more accuracy in

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    Kylie Jenkins Professor Andy Behrmann English 112 8 September 2012 Argument Analysis Essay The artifact I chose was a short film about bullying called “Sticks and Stones.” In the beginning of the video a mom finds an audio recording of her daughter. While she is listening to the recording it shows the daughter sitting‚ standing‚ walking‚ etc. in various locations. In the recording the girl is talking about how she was bullied and the effects it had on her. She goes on to say that she had no

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    The “Climate Change Debate Overheated after Sceptic Grasped ‘Hockey Stick’” article‚ written by Fred Pearce‚ demonstrates how the hockey stick graph constructed by Michael Mann‚ introduced many disagreements. Fred Pearce notes many individuals such as Steve McIntyre and Ross McKitrick (both referred to as M&M) that believed Michael Mann’s hockey stick graph was created using faulty methods‚ and were considered imprecise. According to Pearce‚ M&M publicized a paper arguing that Mann’s smoothing of

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    Sticking it to the Man The great mind of American literary author Robert Coover creates a twisted‚ peculiar‚ perplexing world though the short story “Stick Man”. The world presented to readers is one in which many seem to be unfamiliar and uncomfortable with‚ but in reality the world presented to them is the well known idea of The Civil Rights Movement as well as the concepts of one superior race and unjustly powers. When African Americans first began their so-called normal lives‚ it was widely

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    The Nail That Sticks Out Gets Hammered Billie Jo Grassinger MAN3240 June 1‚ 2013 Barry Baker What Does That Mean? “The nail that sticks out gets hammered down” is a quote that reinforces the importance of ‘fitting-in’. In Japan‚ the nail that sticks out can be hammered down for any reason – better grades‚ worse grades‚ making a mistake in a team activity. In a country where an unspoken rule of conformity is combined with a strict hierarchical structure‚ bullying – or ijime – becomes an ingrained

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    winning is awesome. There is nothing better than scoring a touchdown‚ pinning the opponent‚ scoring the goal or making the long putt. I just love the competition! There are many reasons why schools and students should stick with competitive sports. One reason why you should stick with competitive sports is it helps with your academic growth. Scientists at the University of Illinois gave 20 kids the same test. 10 were athletes‚ and 10 were non-athletes. The 10 athletes scored better on the test

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    Since I was a little girl‚ I’ve been constantly compared to others and never been able to voice an opinion. Constantly hearing "you should stick to arts and crafts" or "boys are smarter than girls"‚ made me question my abilities. It made me think that I had to know everything in order for someone to listen to me. My mom would say "do whatever you like do‚ yet show the world that you are brilliant in that". I made it my mission to never give up and to create a better future for myself. I threw myself

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