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    Tanning Beds

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    Tanning Beds English 111 Brent Mark Ivy Tech Community College 10-2-2008 Have you ever been tanning? I have been tanning multiple times and I love it. Tanning is defined as “A structure lined with sunlamps in which one stands or reclines in order to acquire a suntan”. Tanning’s purpose as it is defined is to get a tan. Tanning beds are used by people to tan all year around. Men and women are no longer forced to make time to tan outside or to schedule

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    Bed Rocks

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    Angelica Stoehr Eng 101 Duffy Bed Rocks Sleep is essential to the body and its functions‚ promoting bodily rest and rejuvenation in the neurons and other cells that are replaced or repaired during times of sleep. Sleep has been proposed to conserve energy‚ detoxify the brain‚ and control thermoregulation within the brain ( Maquet 2001). Ultimately‚ since sleep is so essential to the human body‚ scientist recommend approximately eight hours of sleep a night to promote efficient performance and thinking

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    Earle to Bed

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    intuitive when he said “Early to bed and early to rise makes a man health‚ wealthy and wise.” Research from Northwestern University has found that those who stay up late and consequently sleep late the next morning consume more calories each day and are at a greater risk of gaining weight. Researchers from the University’s Feinberg School of Medicine tracked 52 people whose average age was 30. Twenty-three were defined as late sleepers – on average‚ they went to bed at 3:45 am and awoke by 10:45 am

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    Death Not Be Strange

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    Death Be Not Strange By: Peter A. Metcalf This article compares our Western burial traditions to the Berawan’s. The Berawan think that our ritual is evil and because we embalm our dead so they can be shown in coffins‚ they said that we trap our dead in a suspended condition between life and death. The Berawan see America as a land with the potential for millions of zombies. Metcalf’s comparison is so thoroughly describes the Berawan’s practices in but in my ethnocentric world‚ it is easy to

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    The Burning Bed

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    "The Burning Bed" A turning point in battle against domestic violence Research Paper Department of Criminal Justice Fall 2013 Introduction Beaten‚ bruised‚ broken bones and black eyes. Humiliated‚ discouraged and emotionally damaged. These are just a few of the things that Francine Hughes went through for over 12 years receiving abuse from her husband‚ James “Mickey” Hughes. Every nine seconds in the U.S. a women is assaulted or beaten (Schneider‚ 2000)

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    Bed 10

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    1. What was the overall theme of the book in relation to nursing? I think the overall theme of Bed Number Ten is to uncover the truth behind what can and really does happen today in the hospital setting as well as long term care units. Most of the time care givers in general underestimate the seriousness of caring of other human beings. 2. Was nursing portrayed in an overall negative or positive manner? I thought nursing was portrayed in a positive and negative manner. Some negative manners

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    A Strange Encounter

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    It was a conventional evening at the Gladwyne Pharmacy. Preparing for our closure‚ I was organizing the register receipts from the day to save myself from ancillary labor the following morning. 6:57PM: only three more minutes before I can finally return home after an extensive‚ demanding afternoon. Contrary to the ordinary occurrence‚ our regular last-minute customers were not swarming in the door. Initially‚ I took this as a good sign: today may mark the first time I get off work punctually. But

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    A Strange Dream

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    It was a quiet night. The shadow that covered my place turns dark and blank. The light approaches me as if the light shows me something. At a very far distance‚ there was a light‚ too. I heard a voice from a distance. It was my mother’s voice‚ it seems like she’s crying and shouting for help. Then the distance between us became nearer and nearer. But‚ there was a murderer holding a gun‚ trying to chase my mother. I followed them. The murderer chased her until he killed and shoot my mother. The murderer

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    Strange encounters

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    It was a dark and thunderous night when returning home from my girlfriend’s house in Westville. Most of the way had clearly lit streets‚ until I got to the junction of Buttercup Lane and Meadow Street. I had a choice of taking a short cut through my local park‚ or walking around it‚ which would add a further mile to my journey. It was getting late‚ so I decided to take the short cut. The park was always dark with little or no illumination‚ except for the light given from the moon and the stars.

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    Strange Day

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    Hey‚ i’m dora Giuliana Rancic (née DePandi;[1][2] born August 17‚ 1974) is an Italian-American television personality and journalist. She is currently a co-anchor on E! News‚ the flagship entertainment news program of E!‚ and co-hosts "Fashion Police" on E!. Since she was made anchor in 2005‚ viewership for "E! News" has risen over 50% across the board. In addition to her news anchoring duties‚ Rancic often co-hosts red carpetevents for award shows‚ such as the Golden Globes and the Academy Awards

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