“A noiseless flash ignites. Blinding every resident in Hiroshima‚ Japan‚ seconds later light falls into darkness‚ forever damaging the city I very much loved. The darkness turns to cold‚ not because of the weather‚ because of the emptiness of my body. My family had been lost in the rubble‚ I was trapped under the bookshelf that collapsed and crushed my bones. I lie motionless waiting for a sound. No sound ever came for me‚ the cold then came from the loss of blood‚ it just kept spurting out‚ until
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Assistant: Jimmy Dale Jett‚ RN‚ Circulating Nurse Preoperative Diagnosis: Prostate Cancer. Postoperative Diagnosis: Prostate Cancer. Operative Procedure: Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. Anesthesia: General endotracheal by Dr. Carl Erickson Avalon. Specimen Removed: Prostate. IV Fluids: See Nurses Notes. Estimated Blood Loss: 600mL. Blood Transfusions: None. Urine Output: See Nurses Notes. Complications: None. INDICATIONS: This is a 53 year old Caucasian male with recently diagnosed
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Cystic Fibrosis is a genetic disorder that block some areas of the body with a mass of mucus. This disease is very common and affects one out of four people. It can only show when the offspring inherits two copies of the defective Cystic Fibrosis gene. The gene controls movement of water and salt‚ which causes the mucus. Although this disease does not sound threatening‚ the levels of dangers vary. There are treatments for this disease and this insures to some that they can live almost normally. Cystic
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Introduction Lead Technique: Imagine Imagine you are walking to work on a Monday. As you walk you see a light mist in front of you‚ thinking nothing of it‚ you walk into the fog. Within seconds of inhaling the mist you collapse to the ground shaking violently‚ unable to breathe. Within minutes you and countless people around you are dead. What just happened was a chemical weapon attack with the nerve gas VX‚ one of the many chemical weapons out there in military warehouses and labs. Biological warfare
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(“passing the gate”). In like manner‚ he tells us‚ the days of pleasure and happiness‚ which he poetically terms “the days of wine and roses‚” are not long either. And as for our short life‚ it is like a path seen coming out of a mist‚ then disappearing into that same mist. Dowson’s poem is undeniably beautiful. Happiness is brief‚ life is short and vague and a mystery‚ but in reading those lines by Dowson we must say that‚ as R. H. Blyth once remarked‚ put that way‚ it doesn’t sound too bad.
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The Sun and the Moon I make my way over the grass‚ which is covered in freckles of frost that make a soft crunch with each tiny step I take. The trees that surround me are clustered together in company‚ yet look lonely without their companionship of leaves. They stand tall and strong‚ like an army of ghost warriors that are ready for battle. I walk amongst them‚ lightly brushing against the rough and unkind bark as I go. There’s no sign of life in the park besides myself and the typical flock of
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8th Grade 2nd Quarter Book Report: The Hidden Treasure of Glaston Mystery lures the reader to join in the adventures of the Hidden Treasure of Glaston by Eleanore M. Jewett. The year is 1117‚ and twelve-year Hugh finds himself in a monastery in Glastonbury‚ England. This is now his home‚ and from here his journey begins. In his search to solve the mystery‚ Hugh grows in a responsible‚ persevering‚ and religious young man. During his time at the monastery‚ Hugh shows his developing sense of responsibility
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planted on the roof shingles‚ looking down on the street’s depressing conditions. My hood is pulled low to conceal my face‚ regardless of the night mist’s fine job of veiling me from the people below. No one bothers to question what could lie within the mist above their heads‚ leaving them unaware of the lone figure that looms high over them. With the tangy smell that coats the air in every street and alley‚ it is no wonder why most seem to have a lack of interest in anything but being situated in one
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name” (2). This can be an image of the child who is not given a name yet. Moreover‚ he also uses the image of “morning mist” (3). Although it is the beginning of a new life‚ everything is still unknown; the child‚ who is just born‚ will soon start his journey‚ but he does not know what is waiting for him ahead‚ and what life he will encounter. Everything is still a mystery. The word “mist” can be related to water which is often comprehended as life. In the second verse‚ Basho starts the first line with
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OUR LADY OF FATIMA UNIVERSITY Km 23‚ Sumulong Highway‚ Brgy. Sta. Cruz‚ Antipolo City College of Arts and Sciences Department of Natural Science TERRARIUM (MINI ECOSYSTEM) GROUP PROJECT What is a Terrarium? A terrarium is a collection of small plants growing in a transparent‚ sealed container. A terrarium is a closed environment‚ and can actually be used to illustrate how an ecosystem works. Inside a terrarium’s walls‚ many different natural processes may be observed: photosynthesis‚ respiration
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