"No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor is the reward for what we give" (Calvin Coolidge). According to Merriam Webster‚ honor is “respect that is given to someone who is admired”‚ but this definition doesn’t account for honorable events. Significant historical events are still being honored today. Legacies are still upheld as well as annual events that we take a day to honor. By remembering the significance of an event‚ we are able to honor the individuals and their achievements
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It also shows what the founding fathers wanted to happen to the country in the future. So naturally the wording of it is very important. The most impactful words and phrases in the constitution are right‚ power‚ representative‚ shall‚ and necessary and proper. The word Shall in the constitution is both one of the most numerous and one of the most impactful and important. The word shall is a very cut and dry word that leaves no room for misinterpretation. For example “The Congress shall have Power
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The book of Mencius is about how to get alone with the Master‚ not only with one but also with different masters‚ as the book discusses various kingdoms that existed in China at the time. Mencius gave advice to the different princes; he was very intelligent and wise therefore the princes hired him to ask for advice on how to exercise power. Their advices were meant to correct and improve the position of master on whatever the matter was. Mencius talks a lot about courtesy‚ I think that his main
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Magnesium compounds are common active ingredients in medicines; milk of magnesia (magnesium hydroxide) helps in digestion‚ and epsom salt (magnesium sulfate) is used for soaking sore limbs. A surprising use of magnesium‚ is in plants. Magnesium is an important component of chlorophyll‚ which is the green pigment which converts light to energy. Also‚ fertilizers used for magnesium-deficient soils greatly increased crop yields (2008‚ paragraph 3‚
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A Penny For Your Thought Everyone at least once in their life has heard the rhyme‚ “Pick a penny up and all day long you’ll have good luck.” What if I told you that the fun rhyme you have heard since you were a child is more of a lie than you would think. In reality to see a penny and pick it up is more of a burden than a way to grant you good luck for the rest of the day. If anything the penny should be a symbol of bad luck. The United States should simply eliminate their penny because it costs
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Airbags were produced to help save the lives of people in automobile collisions and accidents. Whether it be to save a small child or a full grown adult‚ the goal remains the same. For these life-saving contraptions to work‚ a series of chemical reactions must take place. Such as the chemical reaction of the decomposition of the hazardous chemical‚ sodium azide. The decomposition of sodium azide goes on to produce nitrogen gas‚ which fills up the air bag in order to protect the victim in the driver’s
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wonderful texture. It was a staple in ancient times and is now a foodie favorite served in the best restaurants. Unless you have been living in a cave‚ you have probably at least heard about it. Let’s take a look at this wonderful food and find out why it is currently so popular. What Is It? At first glance‚ you may think it is a grain‚ but it is not. It is actually a plant seed in the Goosefoot Family (Chenopodiaceae)‚ which also includes spinach‚ beets and chard. These flat disc-shaped amino-acid
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physical safeguards" (HealthIT.gov). Some safeguards include not allowing employees to share certain passwords with other employees in case they are not authorized to access certain information‚ making sure rooms with major computer systems or important information are locked at all times‚ and ensuring that only specific passwords allow certain individuals access to patient
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and using cursive has been shown to improve brain development‚ but that isn’t the purpose of our schools. Ensuring a child’s brain develops well is a matter of health‚ and therefore the duty of the parents. Although healthy brain development is an important part of a child’s growth‚ it is a private matter. It should be attended to by the parents‚ not the government.
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It is defined as the difficult to understand a text‚ it is extremely helpful tool at the time to provide written information to patients and the community in general because it assure it will be comprehensible to a vast majority of readers. It is important to create awareness on the healthcare community that written literature designed to teach or inform patient’s needs to be simple‚ logical and clear to everyone who tries to read and comprehend it. Healthcare professionals need to be understand that
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