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    flourish. New innovations like the steamboat and the canals opened reduced the cost of transportation‚ and made the sell of goods easier for economic enterprises. They helped farmers stay connected to the national market. The invention of the steamboat made possible upstream commerce as well as rapid transport across the great lakes. Sailors didn’t have to rely on wind or currents and they could sail directly to ports.The Erie canal was 363 miles long and was completed in 1825. This allowed

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    Biology revision test ch.6 2 mid-term exam Marks: /110 1. The following diagram shows two similar models simulating a region of the mammalian alimentary canal. The water in the test tubes surrounding the dialysis tubings was tested with standard food test reagents at the beginning of the experiment and again after one hour. The results showed that neither starch nor reducing sugar was present in the water surrounding tubes A and B at the beginning of the experiment. (7

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    Causes of Water Pollution

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    management is the main cause of water pollution in Vietnam. Many industrial facilities use freshwater to carry away waste from their plants into canals‚ rivers‚ and lakes. Most of the enterprises don’t have any wastewater treatment system and many industrial zones don’t have a central wastewater treatment plant. Industrial wastewater is directly discharged into canals‚ lakes‚ ponds‚ and rivers‚ causing serious pollution of surface water. Besides this‚ the growing number of factories along the river and their

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    HPS: A Case Study

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    HYPERTROPHIC PYLORIC STENOSIS: It is the type obstruction that is common on infants where by the antra muscle at the orifice of pylorus hypertrophy and causes obstruction (BONTRAGER‚ 2014). Symptoms of HPS starts showing up within three to six weeks after birth and in rare case for babies at the age of older than 3 month (STAFF‚ 2012). This may include projectile vomiting after feedings‚ acute pain‚ distension of stomach‚ and in prolonged delay in diagnosis can lead to dehydration‚ abdominal pain

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    transportation advancement has a drastic effect on our lives even today.  Canals‚ Railroads and Roads have a major effect on United States. The Philadelphia Lancaster Turnpike was the first important turnpike in America. It connected Philadelphia with rich farm lands in Lancaster. Due to this turnpike a Cumberland Road was built which connected Maryland to Illinois. Canals had an incredible impact as well. In 1825 the Eerie Canal was opened‚ this helped stimulate economic growth. Railroads began developing

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    Three factors influence the Industrial revolution‚ these factors include :a population boom: a canal boom: and policies of the government of parliament. The revolution first occurred in Britain and later spread throughout the world. Cotton also had a prevalent influence on the revolution‚ these influences are demonstrated in the Cottage Industries. The Industrial revolution created a major energy crisis which was solved by James Watt. During the revolution the first locomotive (the Rocket) was invented

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    key advisers in the government. A major accomplishment of the Sui Dynasty was the construction of the Grand Canal. The Canal linked the Yellow and Yangtze Rivers and provided for political‚ social‚ and economic uses. Politically‚ the Canal was used as an imperial highway for the emperor to inspect the kingdom and used as a means to rapidly deploy troops to the various provinces. The Canal was used socially for quick communications throughout the country. It also facilitated shipments of grains‚ rice

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    Reggaetón stands as a musical genre that originates from Panama and was popularized by Puerto Rico (LeMay‚ 2012). Known as ‘underground music’ and the first form of transnational music‚ Reggaetón combines Jamaican dancehall‚ Spanish rap‚ hip-hop and other Latin American influences. This type of music contains a fundamental influence from Jamaican and Spanish Reggae starting in the early 20th century. It includes artists such as Daddy Yankee and Tego Calderón who display both the sexual and political

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    main dam will house a 1200 megawatt (MW) powerhouse‚ while the canal will have power generating units totaling 250 MW installed; this brings the total installed capacity to 1450 MW. The 1450 MW figure hides the fact that most of this generation capacity will be reduced to zero once the main canal is completed‚ diverting the bulk of the water flow into irrigation projects. Furthermore‚ of the remaining 250 MW capacity installed on the canal‚ only 50 MW can be sustained on a continuous basis. Not only

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    William Davidson Mrs. Powers US History Honors 30 January 2015 Support and Opposition of American Imperialism American Imperialism is the idea of the United States taking over smaller countries for certain interests. American’s chose to be isolationists throughout their early history until 1898 when President McKinley became president of the United States. This led to Americans having an influence in the Philippines‚ Puerto Rico‚ Cuba‚ Hawaii‚ and trade influences in China. This American influence

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