Essay 1 The Discovery of Antarctica According to Merriam-Webster dictionary‚ discovery means: “the act of finding or learning something for the first time‚ the act of discovering something.”1 With this definition in hand‚ the discovery of Antarctica is something that may not officially be determined. As it sits now‚ 1820 is the official discovery year with three reported sightings of the continent within months of each other. The speculation over the true discovery date and discoverer of Antarctica
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which are bio-markers of AKI (Han et al‚ 2014).Electrocardiogram (ECG) showed changes‚ including peaked-T waves‚ indicative of hyperkalemia (Parham et al‚2006) and arterial blood gas analysis showed potassium of 6.9 mEq/L ( normal range 3.5-5.5 mEq/L (Palmer and Clegg‚ 2015; Pham et al‚ 2016 and Kang et al‚ 2016). Urine sample was sent to biochemistry for albumin to creatinine ratio (ACR) and creatinine was 456 (normal range for men 60 - 110 micromol/L (BMJ‚ 2016). Subsequently a temporary dialysis access
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Intel® Desktop Board D865PERL Product Guide Order Number: C24490-003 Revision History Revision -001 -002 -003 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board D865PERL Product Guide. Second release of the Intel Desktop Board D865PERL Product Guide. Third release of the Intel Desktop Board D865PERL Product Guide Date March 2003 April 2003 May 2003 If an FCC declaration of conformity marking is present on the board‚ the following statement applies: FCC Declaration of Conformity This device
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Agency-led operation. In addition to DEVGRU‚ participating units included the U.S. Army Special Operations Command’s 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) and CIA operatives.[3][4]The raid on bin Laden’s compound in Abbottabad‚ Pakistan‚ was launched from Afghanistan.[5] After the raid‚ U.S. forces took bin Laden’s body to Afghanistan for identification‚ then buried it at sea within 24 hours of his death.[6] Al-Qaeda confirmed the death on May 6 with posts made on militant websites
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concentrated on the harbour and communications‚ including the Post Office‚ Telegraph Office‚ Cable Office and the Postmaster’s Residence‚ where postal workers were killed. The second attack was focused on the Royal Australian Air Force Base at Parap. The two raids resulted in at least 243 Australians and allies being killed‚ almost more 400 wounded‚ 20 military aircraft destroyed‚ 8 ships sunk‚ as well as most civil and military facilities demolished. However one ship narrowly managed to escape the destruction
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slaves from Northern states‚ even though slavery was illegal there. A few years later‚ Brown went to the East‚ where he made plans for a new effort to end slavery. Throughout American history people have had different opinions about Brown. After Brown’s raid on Harper’s Ferry he was perceived by the South as a villain and the North as martyr. Even more controversy arose between the two sides of the country because of Brown’s radicalistic approach to end slavery. Many have claimed that although he failed
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sector are usually government funded or dependant on fundraising or donations‚ and private companies are funded by the owner(s) or shareholders / stakeholders. ‘The aim of most private sector organisations is to earn profits for their owners’ (Palmer and Hartley‚ 2001). Companies don’t always show this aim to customers‚ instead they publish objectives like ‘provide a better service for new and existing customers’. This then gives the customers the impression that the company is there purely for
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leading to the questioning of the validity and reliability of the examinations as well as the authenticity of the results and certificates obtained. Furthermore‚ the education system is weakened with time‚ as its academic standards are lowered; Palmer (1999) says‚ “with the passage of time‚ academic standards go low‚ lack of confidence in the educational system is what becomes of it‚ as ‘half-baked’ graduates are produced”‚ for example‚ institutions of higher learning (i.e. tertiary) that choose
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IT helps Australian bank achieve carbon-neutrality National Australia Bank has adopted tri-generation‚ private cloud‚ modular data centres National Australia Bank (NAB)‚ one of Australia’s big four banks‚ has detailed how changes to its data centres helped the organisation to become carbon neutral in a white paper (PDF) issued by the Open Data Center Alliance. The bank says it has been carbon neutral since 2010‚ thanks in large part to work on its data centres‚ which account for 43% of all energy
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Trademark‚ copyright or patent? What type of intellectual property protection is needed?. Examiner. Retrieved October 10‚ 2013‚ from http://www.examiner.com/article/trademark-copyright-or-patent-what-type-of-intellectual-property-protection-is-needed Palmer‚ J. P. (1984). Patents‚ Licensing And Restrictions On Competition.Economic Inquiry‚ 22(4)‚ 676-683. Rastogi‚ P. (2013). Incremental Pharmaceutical Innovations: Impact On Public Health & Economy. Mondaq: Connecting Knowledge and People. Retrieved October
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