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  • Heart Rate Before and After Exercise

    Heart Rate Before and After Exercise

    Introduction: Heart Rate is defined as the amount of times a person’s heart beats in one minute. A resting heart rate is the person’s heart rate prior to any activity or exercise. As activity increases, the heart rate will increase in speed. An increased heart rate is essential as it replaces oxygen in the muscles that is used during said activity and gets rid of excess carbon dioxide through the blood stream. Blood pressure is

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    Essay Length: 442 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Bred
  • Darkness and Human Nature: The Analysis of Faust and Mr.Kurtz

    Darkness and Human Nature: The Analysis of Faust and Mr.Kurtz

    When the word darkness is heard, it is usually related with the unknown. Whether it is a time or place, the unknown is usually feared, this insightful meaning is analyzed in both Faust and the heart of darkness. Faust and Mr. Kurtz are both merely figures that are used to experience new places and the interactions with new societies; both characters set out to these unknown places with an aim in mind, their individuality is

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    Essay Length: 1,419 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 3, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Prevention of Heart Disease

    Prevention of Heart Disease

    Prevention Of Heart Disease Tiffany A. Harris March, 20, 2006 Health Concepts- Saturday Class Ms. Lewis Heart disease has many definitions. Heart disease can be described as a structural or functional abnormality of the blood vessels supplying the heart, that impairs its normal functioning. It can also be an abnormal organic condition of the heart or of the heart and circulation. Heart disease is the number one cause of death in the United States. There

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    Essay Length: 596 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 5, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Dark Side of the American Meal

    Dark Side of the American Meal

    Cark N. Karcher was one of the founding fathers of the fast food industry. In 1937 Carl moved to Anaheim, California because his uncle offered him a job out there. So from the farm boy life Carl moved to Anaheim, which was still a small farming community. Carl worked for his uncle, Ben, at his feed store for a few years, then he met his future wife, Margaret Heinz. Carl retured briefly to Ohio but

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    Essay Length: 2,112 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: April 5, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Our Cheating Hearts by Robert Wright

    Our Cheating Hearts by Robert Wright

    “Our Cheating Hearts” by Robert Wright was the most intriguing of the three articles, and it tried to enlighten the reader on the complex and sometimes confusing issue of human relationships. Wright is an evolutionary psychologist who feels that the brain like any other organ has changed throughout the evolution of time. Just as any other animal, a human’s main objective in life is to pass on our genes, and if we cannot do

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    Essay Length: 2,546 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: April 5, 2010 By: Anna
  • Thoughts on Tania Modleski's “cinema and the Dark Continent: Race and Gender in Popular Film”

    Thoughts on Tania Modleski's “cinema and the Dark Continent: Race and Gender in Popular Film”

    Tania Modleski’s “Cinema and the Dark Continent: Race and Gender in Popular Film,” discusses how popular film perpetuates stereotypes of black women. Some controlling images of black women include: the mammy, the jezebel, and the sapphire. While Modelski doesn’t analyze the sapphire stereotype, she does use Whoppi Goldberg’s past film roles as examples of the nurturing and maternal mammy and the over- sexualized jezebel. While I could clearly see Modelski’s comparison of Goldberg’s roles and

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    Essay Length: 279 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 7, 2010 By: July
  • Technology, Children, and the Power of the Heart

    Technology, Children, and the Power of the Heart

    Technology, Children, and the Power of the Heart By: Cindy Bravaco September 18, 2003 The primary focus of this article is to teach or give educators a better understanding of how children grasp new technology. The article stated that many teachers are stuck in the transmission or “lecture/demonstration” type of teaching. It seems that lecturing is best used in transferring simple knowledge but ineffective for more complex learning. The article described two different events. These

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    Essay Length: 468 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 9, 2010 By: Artur
  • Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band

    Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band

    “Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,” recorded in 1967, is to date the number one Rock and Roll album ever recorded. Sgt. Pepper’s is considered to be the first concept album. There are many things that brought about the creation of The Beatles most influential album. Before The Beatles began the recording process of Sgt. Pepper’s they had retired from touring. This gave the group ample time to experiment with different instruments, recording techniques and

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    Essay Length: 807 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 10, 2010 By: Anna
  • Black Man and White Woman in a Dark Green Rowboat

    Black Man and White Woman in a Dark Green Rowboat

    When I read “Black Man and White Woman in Dark Green Rowboat”, I understood that she was having an abortion, but when I read the second story I had no idea what was going on. Through researching on the internet I found that they were discussing Jig having an abortion and the clue to this was when the American said, “They just let the air in and it’s all perfectly natural.” I still do not

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    Essay Length: 664 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 10, 2010 By: Max
  • Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice, the Dark Rival

    Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice, the Dark Rival

    This story happened when master Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi went to Bandomeer and he was awakened with a start. He had a nightmare of the past. But, he can’t fight this power. They were quartered in the guest chamber of Bandomeer governor’s official residence. Then Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan went to a meeting. Qui-Gon was surprised of who the representative of Offworld Corporation. It was Xanatos! Xanatos was one of Qui-Gon’s Apprentice he was an

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    Essay Length: 708 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Light and Darkness in Macbeth

    Light and Darkness in Macbeth

    William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" is an ominous tale that illustrates the danger in violating the Great Chain of Being, the hierarchy of things in God's ordered universe. The Chain ranked all of creation and human society as well. It ranked kings above nobles and nobles above the poor. When Macbeth murdered King Duncan and assumed the throne, the Chain was violated... chaos resulted. The atmosphere of the play symbolized this resulting turmoil. Specifically, light and shadow

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    Essay Length: 579 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Mike
  • Home Is Where the Heart Is

    Home Is Where the Heart Is

    Cozell McQueen III Home Is Where The Heart Is “Home is where the heart is”, goes the famous overly used clichй. In the situation of Huck Finn, the main character of the novel “Huckleberry Finn” by Mark Twain, this is undeniably true. Throughout the novel Huck spends time searching for a family and a home, and even spends time as part of a few families and their homes; however, his heart always leads him back

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    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: Andrew
  • A Heart That Thinks Is a Heart That Waits

    A Heart That Thinks Is a Heart That Waits

    Crack. Such is the sound of a breaking heart. Oh how fragile the heart is, and yet how courageous; ever ready to face its destruction. Tears flow as the heart cries out in agony, as inconceivable pain tortures the soul, as sorrow clouds the mind, and as disappointment weakens the body. Only a few are wise enough to save themselves from the futility of love. But it is not because they are less courageous than

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    Submitted: April 15, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Lose Heart

    Lose Heart

    T.S. Eliot’s poem “The Winter Evening Settles Down” and Ernest Hemingway’s short story “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place,” both share the same theme of the alienation of the individual from society. It is the moods of desolation and despair, loneliness and struggle that reflect both authors’ observations of the individual alienated from society. In his poem, Eliot reveals the first clue to the mood of the poem in his first line. The winter evening settles down

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    Submitted: April 23, 2010 By: Yan
  • Response: Intimations of Dark Tourism

    Response: Intimations of Dark Tourism

    Response: Intimations of Dark Tourism The study of dark tourism by Foley and Lennon displays a significant amount of research and examples. In pointing out the vast number of dark tourist sites, worldwide, the two authors validate the importance of dark tourism in anthropology. The manner in which a human views death depends completely on the way in which he or she was socialized from the time he or she was born. Although opinions, representations,

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    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: Anna
  • Dark and Light Imagery Within the Hobbit

    Dark and Light Imagery Within the Hobbit

    The Hobbit by J.R.R Tolkien is said to be one of the greatest children’s novels of all time. The novel, due to its use of such characters as goblins, elves, trolls, giants, and others is in tradition, a fairy tale. The tale centers on a small hobbit by the name of Bilbo Baggins. It follows the journey of a band of dwarves, a wizard named Gandalf, and their robber, Bilbo on their way to

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    Essay Length: 1,675 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: April 27, 2010 By: Steve
  • Child of the Dark: the Diary of Carolina Maria De Jesus

    Child of the Dark: the Diary of Carolina Maria De Jesus

    In "Child of the Dark: The Diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus," Carolina tells the tale of her day-to-day experiences as single mother of three, living in a Favelas. Carolina's life was a constant battle to survive the horrendous conditions within the impoverished Favelas. Like in most other destitute communities, hunger reigned as the supreme concern, especially amongst families. By repetitively documenting each one of her days in the Favelas, whether mundane or not,

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    Submitted: May 4, 2010 By: owen
  • Bipolar Disorder: Finding the Light in the Dark

    Bipolar Disorder: Finding the Light in the Dark

    Bipolar Disorder: Finding the Light in the Dark Affecting nearly one percent of the population of the United States, bipolar disorder has quickly become one of the leading forms of mental illness (Spearing). While advancements in medical science and technology have allowed researchers and physicians to understand its elements more clearly, the effects of bipolar disorder are tragic and often deadly. Often the negative results occur due to a lack of proper diagnosis: some seventy-five

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    Essay Length: 3,614 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: May 5, 2010 By: Wendy
  • American Heart Association

    American Heart Association

    Although the Western States Affiliate's (WSA's) organizational model successfully increased fundraising revenue for the American Heart Association (AHA), the task force's initiative to adopt this structure and strategy at a national level indicates a lack of understanding of the AHA's overall vision and business strategy. If the AHA wishes to achieve even greater success while continuing to maintain its long-standing strategy of raising funds for research and community education, it should focus on developing a

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    Essay Length: 1,198 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: May 7, 2010 By: Edward
  • The Narrator of the Tell-Tale Heart

    The Narrator of the Tell-Tale Heart

    The Narrator of the Tell-Tale Heart There are many things that people do not know about the narrator of Edgar Allan Poe’s story “The Tell-Tale Heart.” The only things that people know from the beginning is that the narrator is mad. The narrator’s condition is proven from his wild and excited speech at the beginning of the story. Also, his condition is based off of his crazy claims. To back up his speeches, the narrator

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    Essay Length: 1,076 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: May 7, 2010 By: Jon
  • Congenital Heart Disease

    Congenital Heart Disease

    Congenital Heart Disease Congenital heart diseases are lesions, caused by abnormal development of the structures of the heart. This happens in the embryonic life due to environmental or unknown factors. The cause of congenital disease is usually unknown, but there are multifactor reasons that are incriminated. They are said to be sporadic. This meaning that it is not secluded to one geographic location. However this incidence is increased in those with a positive family history

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    Submitted: May 9, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Light over Dark: The Choice Romeo and Juliet Didn't Make

    Light over Dark: The Choice Romeo and Juliet Didn't Make

    Light Over Dark: The Choice Romeo and Juliet Didn’t Make The purpose of the light/dark motif in Romeo and Juliet is to show how Romeo and Juliet are unable to tell light from dark, or good from bad. I think everyone has the potential to discern what choices lead to “light” and what choices keep them in the “dark”. So Romeo and Juliet had that potential but I don’t think they wanted to know about

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    Submitted: May 13, 2010 By: Tasha
  • In the Heart of Night

    In the Heart of Night

    nspired by Beckett’s literary style, particularly in �Waiting for Godot’, Stoppard wrote �Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead’. As a result of this, many comparisons can be drawn between these two plays. Stoppard’s writing was also influenced by Shakespeare’s �Hamlet’. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern as minor characters exist within Shakespeare’s world providing Stoppard with his protagonists. However, the play is not an attempt to rewrite �Waiting for Godot’ in a framework of Shakespeare’s drama. In studying these

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    Submitted: May 15, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Angina Pectoris: The Heart Killer

    Angina Pectoris: The Heart Killer

    Introduction In today’s society, people are gaining medical knowledge at quite a fast pace. Treatments, cures, and vaccines for various diseases and disorders are being developed constantly, and yet, coronary disease remains the number one killer in the world. The media today concentrates intently on drug and alcohol abuse, homicides, AIDS, and so on. What a lot of people aren’t realizing is that coronary disease actually accounts for about 80% of sudden deaths. In fact,

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    Submitted: May 17, 2010 By: Max
  • Heart’s and Eyes

    Heart’s and Eyes

    Most critics know Edgar Allen Poe as a mysterious man, with many thoughts and feelings of symbolism. He has put in his books so much psychological themes and has really, got hold of the human psyche. According to www.onlineliature.com, “Poe’s verses illustrate an intense faculty for technical and abstract beauty, with the rhyming art to excess, an incorrigible propensity toward nocturnal themes, a demoniac undertone behind every page. … There is an indescribable magnetism about

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    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: Artur

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