09-10-09 When you hear the word radioactivity‚ you think directly about dangerous gasses. But radioactivity can also be a way of healing people. The most known are X-rays and radiotherapies. Too much radioactivity is‚ in contrast with radioactive medicines‚ dangerous for your body. You can get seriously sick‚ cancer for example‚ or even die. A tragic example of this is Tsjernobyl‚ where a nuclear reactor exploded. In this essay I will try to answer the question: How can radioactivity help people
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Marquette University School of Education Supervision of Instruction EDPL 240 / 340 Room: Lalumiere 288; Tuesdays‚ 4:30 – 7:10 Spring‚ 2007 Instructor: Martin Scanlan‚ Ph.D. E-mail: martin.scanlan@marquette.edu Phone: 414-288-4434 Office hours: Schroeder Room 194 - Tuesdays‚ 1:00 – 3:00‚ or by appointment Course description: Supervision of instruction focuses on creating and sustaining effective teaching and learning environments for students and educators. This course is designed to provide teachers
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What is your definition of a hero? It is definitely not a man with supernatural powers that can fly or have unhuman super strength. Many believe this is the case‚ but the definition is definitely the opposite of this one. A hero would be someone who has courage and has risked or sacrificed his life for others to achieve greatness. A hero to others is a person that has discovered or achieved something outstanding. A hero was a leader who not only had physical strength‚ but mental strength as well
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Writing Task II – Essay I’ll See You on the Dark Side of the Tech Can you imagine your life without technology? Nearly everybody thinks that technology can be the greatest thing in the world‚ seeing that it can transform a person’s life‚ turning them easier to do daily tasks. It’s not that uncommon to see in a family dinner table‚ the very little children with cutting-edge tablets or smartphones playing games or doing anything else than paying attention what is going on their real life. Does has
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Okonkwo was a tragic hero because he was a great warrior‚ great wrestler‚ and had multiple wives. Okonkwo’s flaw is that he has too much pride that led to his downfall. Throughout the course of senior year literature‚ we have read several stories that have tragic heroes as their main characters. In Things Fall Apart‚ Okonkwo is the tragic hero. Okonkwo relates to Willy in Death of a Salesman‚ by Arthur Miller‚ and Oedipus in Oedipus‚ by Sophocles Oedipus. Okonkwo is a tragic hero because he is great
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Essay about Obesity Obesity results from chronic energy intake that exceeds energy expenditure and is characterized by "excessive" body fat. The precise assessment of an individual’s body fat is an expensive and complicated procedure. Instead‚ body mass index (BMI)‚ though somewhat controversial‚ is used commonly because it is easy to assess and correlates highly with body fat. BMI is calculated by taking an individual’s weight in kilograms and dividing it by that individual’s height in meters squared
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someone asks you:” What is heroism? “. For children who always watch cartoon‚ they are easily said:” Superman or Power Rangers “. But in the real life‚ when I ask my younger sister: “Who is your heroism? “. She answered me firefighter and police. Because they used to help her friend’s parent from fire. In “Was every Ground Zero victim a hero? “‚ they express that every firefighters and police who used to attend the Twin Towers on 11 September have become heroes. Society always believes on firefighters
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For a long time in my life‚ I thought I was just adequate. I was smart‚ but not the smartest. I was good at softball‚ but not the greatest. I was decent at volleyball and basketball‚ but my height made it hard to be a formidable force. I was fast‚ but never the fastest. It truly seemed that I was just never meant to be outstanding in any way‚ shape‚ or form. In fact‚ being the shortest of my grade was the only “wow” factor about me. One event‚ or shall I say sport‚ changed that all‚ though
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My Injury Name: Pleun Fijneman Class: 2H Teacher: Nugteren Name: Pleun Fijneman Class: 2H Teacher: Nugteren What happened? I’m going to tell you about the fracture me brother got. It happened one day before we went on wintersports. He was playing soccer with his friends‚ and one of them thought it was funny to make him stumble‚ so he went leg hooking at my brother. My brother felt and he had a lot of pain in his leg. He couldn’t walk on it anymore
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abilities and freedoms. Unfortunately‚ some people choose not to do anything with their power; however‚ others use their powers to help others. Heroes are average people that use their powers as individuals to help others in need. Chiune Sugihara became a hero by using his powers as an individual to save the lives of others. Chiune Sugihara saved the lives of six thousand Jews during World War II‚ also known as the time period of the Holocaust. Sugihara was a representative of Japan who‚ despite the fact
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