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    Long-Acting Beta-Agonist

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    A) Long-acting beta agonist: Beta-agonists (Beta2-agonists) are the medications that affect smooth muscles surrounding airways.1 In an irritated state of lung‚ muscles around the airways are constricted; these kinds of drugs can influence these muscles and make them relaxed‚ which brings about widening of airway and leads to comfortable breath (“easier breathing”1).1 They are categorized into two subtypes according to their duration time of action‚ including long-acting and short-acting. They can

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    White Chicks

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    Carlos Villamarin Professor Pierson English Comp: Film March 16‚ 2015 A Thousand Miles “Yeah I like being famous. It’s almost like being white‚ y’know?” -Chris Rock At first glance‚ it’s easy to discredit White Chicks as another gimmicky comedy from the Wayans‚ filled raunchy humor‚ and “infantile flatulence jokes and fairly obvious gags”1. Coarse‚ raunchy language is spread throughout the film‚ intertwined with racial humor. Farts account for many of the plot turns‚ yet the Wayans utilize humor

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    The White Knight

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    indian. In this short story it has seem to have struck the white knight. The life of the white knight consists of his adventures in search of the evil black knight in which he grows from a innocent young gentlemen to a wise old man. The white knight was the ideal prince as some say;he was the champion of virtue and honor and justice and was in search of evil. Evil as he saw it was the black knight. He began his journey with a snow white horse‚ to match him. His journey lead him from being the innocent

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    To Kill a Mockingbird received critical acclaim due to the dramatic acting by the actors. The film had a lot of dramatic acting because of the turn of events‚ surprises‚ and discoveries. For example‚ Atticus cross-examines Mayella who claims Tom Robinson raped her. Atticus proves to the court that Tom can only catch a glass with his right hand because his left hand got destroyed by a cotton gin. Then‚ Atticus asks Mayella who raped her again because prior evidence showed the person who raped and

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    White Privilege

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    White Privilege A variety of factors within our society prevent equal opportunity. We still live in a racialized society where the color of our skin often determines how we are treated. Many white people do not recognize‚ or want to recognize that race still significantly impacts lives. Many white people are taught growing up not to think as racial beings‚ and this may contribute to many denying the privileges that go along with being white. Historically‚ the goal for equality and opportunity

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    acting

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    new skill‚ such as horseback riding or stage fighting. Most actors have long periods of unemployment between roles and often hold other jobs to make a living. Some actors teach acting classes in high schools‚ university drama departments‚ or community programs as a second job. For more information on workers who teach acting classes‚ see the profiles on highschool teachers and post secondary teachers.   Actors held about 66‚500 jobs in 2010. Most work under pressure and are often under stress

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    white fang

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    “In the Novel “White Fang”‚ author Jack London establishes how environment influences character and even physical appearance. How far is this true regarding the varying treatments of White Fang by Beauty Smith and Grey Beaver?” London establishes how environment influences character and even physical appearance on each and every occasion when White Fang’s surrounding circumstances are altered‚ whether White Fang is in the city of Los Angeles or at an Indian village in a remote part of the forest

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    White Privilege

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    White Privilege Racism has been prevalent for centuries. And it has been an issue that requires action for just as long. Racism is defined as a system of advantage based on race. Due to this racism‚ white people are those that receive the greatest advantage. White privilege is the term given to that advantage. According to Peggy McIntosh‚ “white privilege is an invisible package of unearned assets” (McIntosh‚ 1). George Lipsitz similarly defined white privilege as “the unmarked category against

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    White Guilt

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    Comment on White Guilt 商管1003 20100301345 田新斌 Guilt is an unhappy feeling that you have done something wrong or you think you have done something wrong. Or it also refers to the fact that you’ve done something wrong. It also can be explained as the state of having committed to an offense or the remorse caused by feeling responsible foe some offense. However‚ white guilt is the individual or collective guilt often said to be felt by some people for the racial treatment of people of color

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    White Things

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    White Things Anne Spencer Deonna Hayes English 1302 Hayes 2 Anne Spencer writes of love‚ friendship‚ self-actualization‚ and the injustices of oppression that block it. Some of her poetry is directly inspired by personal relationships‚ but much forms a controlled‚ metaphorical‚ and seldom overtly angry statement of the value of those who have been oppressed (Johnston). Spencer never wrote a book of poems‚ and her poems were published in the anthologies of African Americans (Johnston). Many

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