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    tea sharpens mental focus and concentration‚ and the trace element fluoride inhibits tooth decay. Black tea also contains abuindant tannins‚ astringent chemicals and soothing anti-inflammatory effects on the digestive tract. Black tea has been used throughout history for medical purposes‚ long before it became a breakfast tea. It helps relieve diarrhea‚ lowers cholesterol levels and helps prevent tooth decay. The tea has a therapeutic effect on gastric and intestinal illnesses because of its tannins

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    to use a logarithm in the real world or have ever needed to use one‚ there are still many uses for logs that are actually quite common. Three common uses for logs in the real world are calculating compound interest‚ calculating population growth or decay‚ and carbon dating. Using logs is a key component when solving for compound interest. Whenever you are calculating the interest on an investment that is compounded continuously‚ a natural exponential function is used. To solve for continuously compounded

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    Dental Sealants A dental sealant is a coating of material that is applied to the surfaces of teeth. The sealant protects the teeth and helps prevent decay. Sealants are white‚ clear‚ or a tinted color. They usually cannot be seen on the teeth and will not affect the appearance of the teeth. WHY ARE SEALANTS USED? By reducing the risk of tooth decay‚ sealants can help prevent costly visits to the dentist to get cavities filled. HOW DO DENTAL SEALANTS PROTECT THE TEETH? Teeth normally contain small

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    later? Answer 0.166       0.125      0.062       here 0.015  Which relation is not correct? Answer 11p = 11H = proton 0-1e = 0-1β = electron here +10e = +10β= positron 10n = neutron As a result of beta decay‚ the product nucleus is Answer one atomic number lower than the original element. two atomic number higher than the original element. here one atomic number higher than the original element. two atomic number lower than the original

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    Buildings are products of the imagination‚ that is what connects us to them. Some go further than that and become just a romantic obsession. Throughout time we have begun to modify the landscape in which surround us‚ This leading us to create large industrial cities with many buildings of disuse. As time passes buildings are being left derelict due to many factors such as dying trades‚ for example‚ coal and mining villages. Buildings to this day have been changed and modified and have housed so many

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    1/23/13 Decay of civilization in Lord of the Flies. “Maybe’ he said hesitantly ‘Maybe there is a beast”…“Maybe there is only us” (5.89). When Simon said this; he was trying to explain that maybe the beast was in their minds and not in the island. He was right; the only beast in the island was in the kids: in their nature. With out rules and a society to tell them how to behave this kids create their own society‚ turn in to savages‚ and forget the moral and values that civilization has teached them

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    details‚ like the causes of craquelure (cracked varnish on old paintings) or the destruction of a famous work of art at the gallery by a suffragette‚ an act witnessed by Marie’s great-grandfather. Prisons‚ mental institutions and peculiar visions of decay crop up repeatedly‚ while actual events are few. But during a strange‚ vaguely unpleasant holiday in Paris with Daniel‚ a chance encounter in a dilapidated chateau pushes Marie over an invisible line. Dark and peculiar‚ simultaneously sinister and

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    Francisco. This type of compulsive lying by Gatsby to get to Daisy was habit. He ended up going too far‚ leading himself out of reality‚ down a rabbit hole‚ and into his own illusionary world. In this illusion‚ a simple green light had such sentimental value that it controlled his life. In this way‚ his dream was forever left as just a

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    Lust Susan Minot

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    In the short stories “Lust” by Susan Minot‚ “How to Date a Browngirl‚ Blackgirl‚ Whitegirl or Halfie” by Junot Diaz‚ and “IND AFF or Out of Love in Sarajevo” by Fay Weldon‚ there is a common theme of manipulation‚ promiscuity and detachment as the main characters try to attain acceptance. All three of the protagonists in the stories‚ the unnamed young woman in “Lust”‚ Yunior in “How to Date a Browngirl‚ Blackgirl‚ Whitegirl or Halfie”‚ and the graduate student in “IND AFF or Out of Love in Sarajevo”

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    An early observation of fluorescence was described in 1560 byBernardino de Sahagún and in 1565 by Nicolás Monardes in theinfusion known as lignum nephriticum (Latin for "kidney wood"). It was derived from the wood of two tree species‚ Pterocarpus indicus andEysenhardtia polystachya.[2][3][4][5] The chemical compound responsible for this fluorescence is matlaline‚ which is the oxidation product of one of the flavonoids found in this wood.[2] In 1819 Edward D. Clarke[6] and in 1822 René Just Haüy[7] described

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