Employers encouraging their staff or pupils to get a perm because they feel that their hair is too “nappy” is not only damaging emotionally but down the line is hazardous to people’s health. Studies from the American Journal of Epidemiology shows that relaxers have been linked to uterine fibroid tumours called leiomyomata. Sodium hydroxide is one of the few active ingredients in relaxers and it is also used in Draino‚ a product used to break down buildup in drains. That is just one of the harmful
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Basal Cell Skin Cancer Basal cell skin cancer is a cancer that develops from the skin’s basal cells. The basal cells are located in the outermost layer of the skin called the epidermis and can be found in the deepest layer of the epidermis [1]. Basal cells constantly divide to form new cells in order to replace the squamous cells. As basal cells move up in the epidermis‚ the basal cells flatten and eventually become simple squamous cells. Separating the epidermis from deeper layers of the skin‚ the
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Question 1: The ethical issues in this case revolve around the consumption of genetically modified (GM) foods. On one hand‚ pro-GM groups argue that potential risks need to be judged once enough scientific research has taken place. Until then these crops should be available because of their high per acre yields and reduced need for pesticides and herbicides. With higher per acre yield counts‚ crops could be used to help feed the world’s hungry. On the other side of the argument‚ anti-GM groups
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Subterranean Homesick Blues Again Play Review In the suspenseful play Subterranean Homesick Blues Again‚ by Dennis Reardon‚ four tourists end up in an situation none of them were expecting. In the play the unsuspecting group of friends go on a tour to the caverns‚ led by their young and mysterious guide‚ Charon. As the group travels deeper into the abyss‚ the characters begin to take notice the slight shift of their tour guides mood; the arrival to the Underworld leaves the group in a state of disbelief
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“OPEC As a CARTEL” There are two kinds of extreme market structure and they are perfect competition and imperfect competition. In a perfectly competitive market there are many numbers of sellers and many numbers of buyers selling and buying homogeneous products‚ therefore there is very little impact of a single buyer or seller changing the price of his/her product. In an imperfect competitive market there are few sellers and these sellers have some control over the prices and output of the
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Upper Back Muscle PainEliminate upper back muscle pain and live a pain free life. That pain is usually a warning sign that your posture is in need of some additional help. Muscles that fatigue and give way to pain at the end of the day are usually the ones being overworked. They just can’t hold up your head and neck any more. They’re tired‚ weak‚ and unable to manage your daily routine. Once they fatigue and your spinal joints become involved‚ it’s only a matter of time before you’ll experience
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An oligopoly describes a market situation in which there are limited or few sellers. Each seller knows that the other seller or sellers will react to its changes in prices and also quantities. This can cause a type of chain reaction in a market situation. In the world market there are oligopolies in steel production‚ automobiles‚ semi-conductor manufacturing‚ cigarettes‚ cereals‚ and also in telecommunications. Often times oligopolistic industries supply a similar or identical product. These
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B. Answers to Short-Answer‚ Essays‚ and Problems 1. What are the major features of monopolistic competition compared to pure competition and pure monopoly? In monopolistic competition‚ there are a relatively large number of firms‚ not the thousands of firms as in pure competition. The monopolistically competitive firms produce differentiated products‚ not the standardized products of pure competition. Product differentiation means that monopolistic competitors engage in some price competition
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Brian Wirz What is a broker/dealer? Types A broker/dealer is an intermediary in which investors purchase financial assets such as stocks‚ bonds‚ and mutual funds‚ as well as services such as financial planning‚ retirement‚ etc. Different types included “wirehouses‚” which were the biggest firms that did business on a national‚ and often global‚ basis. There were also independent brokers who weren’t members of the NYSE. Lastly there were “regional” broker/dealers who had the same product scope
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Jonas how the community altered the people’s genetics from birth to make them color blind eliminating their choices and opinions. “We’ve never completely mastered Sameness. I suppose the genetic scientists are still hard at work trying to work the kinks out” (95). (STEWE- 2)The
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