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Tinnitus
Number of Words: 521 / Number of Pages: 2
... have had treatment or not. The four groups were: not treatment (24 people), acupuncture (19 people), relaxation (13 people), other treatments. (13 people). These people were asked to rate helplessness, capacity for rest, acceptability of change, emotional effects, hearing and ability to ignore using the Effect Questionaire. The only major difference that was found was that the untreated group had more acceptability for change.
Hegel, Mark T; Martin, John B. 1998. Behavioral treatment of pulsative tinnitus and headache following traumatic head injuries: Objective polygraphic assessment of ...
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Marijuana And Hemp, The Untold
Number of Words: 4533 / Number of Pages: 17
... will be explained shortly, it is possible that the real reason marijuana was banned was to prevent hemp from ever becoming a major natural resource. What follows are many astonishing facts about marijuana and hemp-facts that will shock most people.
HEMP: THE WORLD'S MOST BENEFICIAL NATURAL RESOURCE?
AMAZING FACTS ABOUT AN AMAZING PLANT
· On an annual basis, 1 acre of hemp will produce as much fiber as 2 to 3 acres of cotton. Hemp fiber is stronger and softer than cotton, lasts twice as long as cotton, and will not mildew. Many textile products (shirts, jackets, pants, backpacks, etc.) made fro ...
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Duino Elegies- Life Or Death
Number of Words: 767 / Number of Pages: 3
... life and the death that awaits all.
Only halfway through the first elegy and Rilke hits upon death, he has cried out to the angels and found them lacking and unable to help, for they themselves do not always seem to know whether they are walking among the land of the living or the dead.
the hero survives.
Even his ruin
is only another
excuse to continue
a final birth.
But nature, exhausted
takes lovers
back into herself
as if she couldn't accomplish
that kind of vitality twice.(Duino Elegies)
But he respects death and sometimes he is defensive of the dead to make it seem a ...
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Golf Ball Industry
Number of Words: 1751 / Number of Pages: 7
... become apparent as to what it would take to penetrate and succeed in the , what type markets exist, and how much potential revenues exist. This research should provide enough information to understand the basic structure of the golf ball market. One question which this research would like to answer is: Is there room for a small business competitor?
According to an industry survey conducted by Standard and Poor’s, golf product sales grossed approximately $3.9 billion in 1996 (5). Of these sales, $789 million dollars were spent on golf balls. Standard and Poor’s also claim that this industry is expe ...
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Individual Understanding
Number of Words: 1831 / Number of Pages: 7
... who support strong AI go so far as to say that an appropriately programmed computer actually has all the same mental states and capabilities as a human. In AMinds, Brains, and Programs,@ John Searle outlines this argument:
AIt is a characteristic of human beings= story understanding capacity that they can answer questions about [a] story even though the information they give was never explicitly stated in the story. . . . [Strong AI claims that m]achines can similarly answer questions about [stories] in this fashion. . . . Partisans of strong AI claim that in this question and answer sequen ...
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Society 2
Number of Words: 1116 / Number of Pages: 5
... not happened if I were superintending the rains affairs. No, I would rain softly and sweetly on the just, but if I caught a sample of the unjust outdoors I would drown him” (World Literature 3721).
In the novel The Prince and the Pauper, Clemens was able to underscore some of the social follies and injustices of his own time without actually having to attack them directly in the novel. Clemens did this by satirically treating the social and legal conventions of Tudor England. Clemens then assumed his readers would recognize for themselves the parallels with their own time. “Hence, ...
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Basketball's Greatest Players
Number of Words: 367 / Number of Pages: 2
... he was once cut from his H.S. team. Then two
years later he was a H.S. all-american. Two years later at the University Of
North Carolina Michael as a freshman hit the game winning shot to secure the
legendary coach Dean Smith his first ever collegiate championship. As a pro
playing for the four time defending champions he has averaged 32.2 points per
game, 5.9 assists per game, 6.4 rebounds , 2.7 steals, and 1 block. Michael
Jordan is the best role model for America's youth since Dr. J (Julius Erving)
and he's also a perennial all-star.
The game of basketball is the most up and rising game in the ...
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Child Abuse
Number of Words: 3029 / Number of Pages: 12
... to move an inch, afraid of how he might react. His hand slithers its way onto your knee and you cringe in revulsion. “Don’t be afraid, I won’t hurt you,” he chides. Your mind feels panicky as you feel his touch in more intimate places and you scream involuntarily. His grip tightens as he places his hand over your mouth. “We’ll have to do this the hard way!” comes his intense whisper. You flail your arms at him, but it doesn’t help. His writhing massive body is on top of yours, and you feel so powerless. Eventually, you sink into a sobbing heap and simply wait for his passions to stop. You wai ...
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How To Keep Your Car Running L
Number of Words: 825 / Number of Pages: 3
... of top quality and the job gets done right.
Things you will need---
-3-ton hydraulic jack, jack stands, wheel chocks, and a socket-wrench set, new oil filter, quarts of motor oil, oil filter wrench….
There are different types of oils, 10W30, 5W30, and 10W40 are the most common. 10W30 is the most versatile oil out of them all.
Begin by parking your car on a flat surface; make sure the car is in park position.
1. Pop open the hood and twist the oil cap open.
2. Put the wheel chocks against the rear wheels. This is done to make sure the car does not roll backward when you lift up the car.
3. Br ...
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The Dangers Of Diet Aids
Number of Words: 1444 / Number of Pages: 6
... common ingredient in many over-the-counter diet aids. They are also commonly found in other drugs such as Speed, Crystal, White Crosses, 357 Magnums, Black Beauties, Crank, Ice, and Meth, most of which are illegal.(Cottrell, 99) Amphetamines increase heart and breathing rates and blood pressure, and dilate pupils. Users can also
experience a dry mouth, sweating, headache, blurred vision, dizziness,
sleeplessness, and anxiety.(Cottrell, 100) Extremely high doses can cause usersto flush or become pale; they can cause a rapid or irregular heartbeat, tremors, loss of coordination and even physical col ...
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