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    have been to war in the past decade. Over half of these soldiers have been deployed more than once. Deployment does not only effect the soldier, but also his family, friends, and doctors. War affects everybody and it changes some people’s outlooks on life in general. There are many different situations that soldiers and their families must face upon returning from war. Psychological and physical difficulties due to the intensity and horrors of warfare have been recorded in history since the Trojan war

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    Environmental Pollution Case Study

    and Control of Pollution) Act,1981. But this observation of the courts also has been criticized. The Kerala High Court in P.C. Cherian v. State of Kerala explained the nature and scope of Section 133. In this case two rubber industries, situated in industrial area, were using carbon black for carbon mixing process. The excess carbon black usually disseminated into the atmosphere. There was no necessary equipment to prevent such dissemination of carbon black which caused discomfort, injury and

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    Organizational Behaviour

    Part I The charismatic and passionate CEO, Jack Donally helped transform Innostat from “a small local manufacturer of scalpels and other surgical equipment into the world’s best known maker of prosthetic limbs and surgical implants” (Beer, 2006, p.43). Under his leadership Innostat enjoyed outstanding financial performance, with sales reaching more than $2 billion. During his tenure at Innostat Jack was widely respected, admired and perceived as a charismatic leader. According to Weber (1947)

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    I Am a Filipino

    divine, this land and all the appurtenances thereof - the black and fertile soil, the seas and lakes and rivers teeming with fish, the forests with their inexhaustible wealth in wild life and timber, the mountains with their bowels swollen with minerals - the whole of this rich and happy land has been, for centuries without number, the land of my fathers. This land I received in trust from them and in trust will pass it to my children, and so on until the world no more. I am a Filipino. In my blood

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    You Always Have Family

    live in fear but once we get over our doubts, though it’s difficult we can change the darkness to light. We can live in truth and goodness but it’s scary, suffer through much and sometimes there are consequences but living the right way in truth without fear is worth getting there. Although this was hard to live by because my world was turning upside down. Asking myself why now? Why her? She meant so much to me and my family. My aunt was a loving person, always caring for others and focusing on the

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    Second Set of Amendments

    of citizen’s Fourth Amendment to be arrested or searched without probable cause. The key term in this entire phrase is with probable cause. If there is no reason for it then it is otherwise deemed unreasonable. The first clause mentioned in this amendment is the unlawful search and seizure of a home without a warranty to do so is deemed unreasonable. Without a warrant, the homeowner is allowed to deny access to his or her home without being subjected to being arrested for non-compliance. An

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    Musculr Dystrophy

    Anatomy and Physiology 2, SCI 136 Research project # 40904000 Muscular Dystrophy Definition Muscular dystrophy (MD) refers to a group of more than 30 genetic diseases that cause progressive weakness and degeneration of skeletal muscles used during voluntary movement. The word dystrophy is derived from the Greek dys, which means "difficult" or "faulty," and troph, or "nourish." These disorders vary in age of onset, severity, and pattern of affected muscles. All forms of MD grow worse as

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    Murderball

    The documentary Murderball (2005) is an interactive documentary directed by Alex Rubin and Dana Adam Sharpia. Murderball is a sport in which the disabled can get away from a difficult life, it is for those who find life challenging and hard to fit in. The director’s aim was to promote the sport and the benefits to the paraplegics, exploring the changes murderball has brought to the disabled. This essay will discuss the important aspects of the construction of the text along with an analysis of important

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    Voltaire's Use Of Satire In 'Candide'

    Chapter 3: Bulgars massacring the German countryside Chapter 5: Sailor throwing Jacques the Anabaptist overboard Chapter 9: Candide kills the Grand Inquisitor and Don Issachar Chapter 15: Candide (the innocent and pure character) stabs Cunegondes brother only because he said he wouldn't let Candide marry her Chapter 23: Execution of Admiral John Byng because he didn't fight the French well enough Body IV: Poor Treatment and Perception of Women Topic Sentence: Chapter 3: Women were raped and disemboweled

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    Friendship In John Knowles A Separate Peace

    Friendship can be defined as a personal relationship where there is the ability to be yourself, express your feelings, and make mistakes without the fear of being judged. In the novel by John Knowles, he tells the story of a friendship between Gene and Phineas. They start their friendship as classmates at Devon School, during World War II, and during their time they learn many things about themselves and each other. In the novel, A Separate Peace, Gene learns through his friendship with Finny

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