Why NATIVE bees?
Â©Janet Allen. A sweat bee pollinating a lead plant. And, even more important, native bees are essential pollinators in the world beyond our yards and farms, since about 75% of non-agricultural plants rely on animal pollinatorsânot windâto produce seeds for the next generation of plants.


Pollinators 101
The U.S. grows over 100 crop plants that are pollinated by insects and animals. Primary examples include almonds, apples, pears, citrus fruits, cherries, pumpkins, cucumbers, blackberries, cranberries, raspberries, strawberries, blueberries, melons, tomatoes, soybeans and sunflowers.


What Is Hazardous Waste? - Definition and Types
The most common examples of hazardous waste from industries in general include solvents used in cleaning, wastewater from petroleum refiners and ash produced from incinerators or coal-burning power plants. The most dangerous hazardous waste is the waste created by nuclear power plants and nuclear weapons facilities. Although industry creates a large amount of hazardous waste in the United States and other industrial countries, this waste is highly regulated and controlled.


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Any facility that uses hazardous materials or generates a hazardous waste is required to follow certain procedures when handling those materials of wastes. A good summary of the requirements is provided in the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) guide for Small Quantity Generators of Hazardous Waste.


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Waste disposal requirements. All hazardous waste must be disposed of via a permitted hazardous waste transporter and taken to a federally-approved hazardous waste disposal or treatment facility.


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In all situations where the waste is deemed to be hazardous, a permitted hazardous waste transporter must be used to transport the waste to a federally-approved hazardous waste treatment or disposal facility.


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Below are some important general issues and best management practices for hazardous waste generators. This is not a comprehensive description of the regulations, nor does it include specific permit conditions that may apply to a facility. There are also additional guidelines available based on generator status.


What Is Hazardous Waste? - Definition and Types
The first method is to put solid hazardous waste in sanitary landfills, which are a method of waste disposal where the waste is buried either underground or in large piles. Although non-hazardous waste is often disposed of in landfills, the landfills for hazardous waste are constructed and monitored differently.


Occupational Safety and Health Administration
This page provides a comprehensive guide to information regarding hazardous waste operations. It briefly covers emergency response for hazardous waste sites. For additional information, see OSHA's Emergency Preparedness and Response Safety and Health Topics Page. Hazardous waste is addressed in specific standards for the general and construction industries.


What Is Hazardous Waste? - Definition and Types
Each year in the United States, around 1.6 million tons of hazardous waste is disposed of by households. Unfortunately, hazardous waste produced from households is far less regulated than industry and more likely to be disposed of improperly, like down the drain, and have a negative impact on the environment.


What Is Hazardous Waste? - Definition and Types
Luckily, we do not encounter these symbols often, but it is important to know what they mean. These two symbols, along with several others, represent a form of hazardous waste, which is any solid or liquid waste that is considered toxic, chemically reactive, flammable or corrosive.


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Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed ), memorial page for Isaac Albeniz (29 May 1860â18 May 1909), Find A Grave Memorial no. 1553, citing Cementiri de MontjuÃ¯c, Barcelona, Provincia de Barcelona, Cataluna, Spain ; Maintained by Find A Grave .


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In 1997 the FundaciÃ³n Isaac AlbÃ©niz was founded to promote Spanish music and musicians and to act as a research centre for AlbÃ©niz and Spanish music in general. In film


Isaac AlbÃ©niz
In the 1900s Isaac AlbÃ©nizâs health began to go down and he was diagnosed with Brightâs disease. The illness brought his performing era to an end and he started to write piano music. His last piece was âIberiaâ, a suite that contained twelve piano impressions. AlbÃ©niz eventually passed away on 18th May 1909 at the age of 48.


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Isaac Manuel Francisco AlbÃ©niz y Pascual (Spanish pronunciation: [iËsak alËÎ²eniÎ¸]; 29 May 1860â18 May 1909) was a Spanish virtuoso pianist, composer, and conductor. He is one of the foremost composers of the Post-Romantic era who also had a significant influence on his contemporaries and younger composers.


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Initially turning out salon pieces in the manner of Frederic Chopin, Albeniz began writing in a nationalist style in the late 1880s after becoming friends with Felipe Pedrell, a teacher and folk scholar.


Isaac AlbÃ©niz
Born on 29th May 1860, AlbÃ©niz was the son of a customs officer. He showed his talent for music at a very early age and seeing that, his parents arranged for him to study music. His first ever performance happened when he was only four years old.


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Isaac AlbÃ©niz: Chronological List and Thematic Catalog of His Piano Works, Harmonie Park Press, Michigan 1993. Chase, Gilbert. The Music of Spain, Dover Publications Inc. New York, 1959. Clark, Walter Aaron. Isaac AlbÃ©niz: A Guide to Research, Garland Publishing Inc. New York & London, 1998. Clark, Walter Aaron.


Isaac Albeniz
Iberia, a collection of impressions for piano published in four books between 1905 and 1909, is considered his masterpiece. Born in Camprodon, Catalonia, Spain, he was a child prodigy at the piano, making his performing debut at age four and embarking on his first international tour at 15.


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Isaac Manuel Francisco AlbÃ©niz y Pascual was a Spanish virtuoso pianist, composer, and conductor. He is one of the foremost composers of the Post-Romantic era who also had a significant influence on his contemporaries and younger composers. He is best known for his piano works based on Spanish folk music idioms. Transcriptions of many of his pieces, such as Asturias, Granada, Sevilla, Cadiz, CÃ³rdoba, CataluÃ±a, and the Tango in D, are important pieces for classical guitar, though he never ...


Isaac AlbÃ©niz
Isaac AlbÃ©niz. Isaac Manuel Francisco AlbÃ©niz Pascual was a very talented and famous composer from Spain who was considered to have achieved a level of mastery in playing piano that very few people ever have. His piano works which are based on folk music are regarded with huge respect all around the world.


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Tea makers Lipton list a figure of 35mg caffeine for their 100% Green Tea. They claim this is from 1 to 2.5 minutes of brewing (see source below) but this is very different than what the Journal of Food Science found.


How much caffeine does black tea have?
Tea tends to have around 15-70â¦mg per 8 ounce cup, usually based on a typical tea bag or 1 teaspoon of dry loose leaf tea. By comparison, brewed coffee tends to have around 85-135mg per 8 ounce cup. Keep in mind, most standard small cups in coffee shops are 12 ounces and a medium is usually twice an 8 ounce serving.


How Much Caffeine In A Cup Of Coffee, Tea, Cola or Chocolate Bar?
Most people slowing their caffeine intake say that reducing their daily fix by a rate of 1/2 cup of coffee a day makes the change relatively pain-free. Others count their weekly intake and aim for three to five cups less per week. Keep a tally of how much coffee you consume it might surprise you and it will definitely come in handy when you decide how to bring your coffee intake back to a healthy level. Back To: How Much Coffee Is Too Much For You.


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7.6 mg. As you can see from the above data, green tea caffeine can vary greatly among brands and the type of green tea used. Another study compared the content of dry matter from tea leaves and found Green Tea had 10-20mg per 1 gram dried matter. Black Tea had 22-28mg per 1 gram dried matter.


How much caffeine is in a cup of tea?
It depends on the type of tea and whether or not it is decaf. if it isn't on an average it is between 45-50 mg of caffeine per an 8oz serving but some may range from a low in herbal teas at 30 and a middle of green tea at 40-45 and a high at black and white tea from 45-60. decaf tea has an average of 5 mg per 8oz serving and a lot of herbal teas with the exceptions above have zero.


How Much Caffeine Is Really In Your Coffee or Tea?
The average 8-ounce serving of brewed black tea contains 14 to 70 mg of caffeine. This compares to 24 to 45 mg of caffeine found in green tea. An 8-ounce glass of instant iced tea prepared with water contains 11 to 47 mg of caffeine. Most ready-to-drink bottled teas contain 5 to 40 mg of caffeine. Just as with coffee, decaffeinated tea still contains 5 to 10 mg of caffeine per cup.


Propel Fitness Water Facts
According to Pepsico, each bottle of Propel fitness water is enhanced with 30 percent of the daily value of vitamin C and 25 percent vitamin E, vitamins that help replenish the body. It also has 60 percent vitamin B6 to help energize the body.


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BERRY. Take it with you, and turn any water into Workout Water. New Propel Liquid Enhancer is the newest addition to the Propel family with just the right amount of flavor: 24 servings of Workout Water in each bottle, and every serving has B3, B5 and B6. Want more flavor in your workout? Keep squeezing.


Propel Fitness Water Facts
Propel fitness water powder packets contain 20 percent vitamin C and 50 percent vitamin B6. As a bonus, the lemonade, citrus punch and cherry-lime flavored powder packets contain 20 percent vitamin E and 10 percent of the daily value of calcium.


Propel Fitness Water Facts
Serving Sizes and Nutrition Facts. Propel bottled water is available in 20-ounce bottles, which contain 2.5 eight-ounce servings per bottle. Each serving has 10 calories, 75mg of sodium, g of carbohydrates, 2g of sugar, 20mg of potassium and 50mg of phosphorus.


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Workout Water, gym-ready. Propel is lightly flavored hydration to help keep you going, with zero calories and antioxidant vitamins C & E. New Sport Cap on berry, grape and kiwi strawberry flavors lets you gulp while you get your workout on.


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GRAPE. Take it with you, and turn any water into Workout Water. New Propel Liquid Enhancer is the newest addition to the Propel family with just the right amount of flavor: 24 servings of Workout Water in each bottle, and every serving has B3, B5 and B6.


What are Natural Rights Theory?
Answered by The Community. Making the world better, one answer at a time. From my understanding of the Natural Rights Theory, human beings are granted upon creation certain rights that they are guaranteed regardless of what their government is, and they are (always) life and liberty and usually property as well.


Individualism
The theory of natural rights was put forth by enlightenment  philosopher, John Locke. It states that certain natural rights are  given to each person, these rights can't be â¦ taken away from the  individual except by his consent. These natural rights include the  right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.


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A natural right arrives out of a natural instinct. If I find a shell on the beach, modify it to wear around my neck as an ornament then it is property of mine since the previous owner of the shell left it long ago. I keep that property right only as long as I have sufficient means to defend it.


What are Natural Rights Theory?
Linking back to Natural Rights Theory, the three rights are guaranteed by the government, which was established by the people under the authority of the government, who agreed to establish the government in the first place to protect their basic, natural rights from both external competition and from each other.


Natural Law, Natural Rights, and Private Property
The point is just that there can be no question of a natural right to indulge in vice, even if there might be pragmatic grounds, or moral grounds apart from rights-based ones, to tolerate such indulgence.


Natural Law, Natural Rights, and Private Property
Rights to Property and the Right to Appropriate. by Bas Van der Vossen. Edward Feser provides a classical natural law theory of rights, and property rights in particular. According to Feser, human beings are naturally inclined to certain acts and ways of life.


Natural Law, Natural Rights, and Private Property
In short, there cannot be a natural right to do wrong. That does not mean that classical natural law theory entails a paternalistic nanny state or the institution of a morality police. There might be all sorts of reasons, including moral ones, why that would be a bad idea even from a natural law point of view.


What are the major differences between Darwin and Lamarck's theories?
Lamarck started his scientific career as a botanist, but in 1793 he became one of the founding professors of the Musee National d'Histoire Naturelle as an expert on invertebrates. His work on classifying worms, spiders, molluscs, and other boneless creatures was far ahead of his time.


Style quotes
âThe style of life is a unity because it has grown out of the difficulties of early life and out of the striving for a goal.â. Similar Quotes. About: Life quotes, Unity quotes, Style quotes. Add to Chapter... âStyle is the dress of thought; a modest dress, Neat, but not gaudy, will true critics pleaseâ.


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APA Style: Handling Quotations, Citations, and References. Selected by the Writing Center at Armstrong Atlantic State University, the examples in this handout are based on the 5th edition. of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (August 2001). a group, list the one-author entries first.


Writing Style Quotes
Quotes tagged as writing-style (showing 1-30 of 51) âEvery word I write is like a drop of my blood. If it's flowed passionately and long, I need time to recover from the emotion spent before I begin a new story. My characters are aspects of my life. I have to respectfully and carefully move between them.â.


Style quotes
âThe style of life is a unity because it has grown out of the difficulties of early life and out of the striving for a goal.â. Alfred Adler quotes (Austrian psychiatrist whose influential system of individual psychology introduced the term inferiority feeling, later widely and often inaccurately called inferiority complex, 1870-1937)


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Having Black hair is unique in that Black women change up styles a lot. You can walk down one street block in New York City and see 10 different hairstyles that Black women are wearing: straight curls, short cuts, braids - we really run the gamut. Queen Latifah.


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If I feel really ugly or unhappy, sometimes I'll choose bright colors so they'll make me feel good. Yellows, pinks, light blues and orange. I just want to feel good all the time if I can. And colors and hairstyles and all that kind of helps out.


General Format
APA Style: Handling Quotations, Citations, and References. Selected by the Writing Center at Armstrong Atlantic State University, the examples in this handout are based on the 5th edition. of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (August 2001). In-Text Quotations.


Rhodesia
During an effort to delay an immediate transition to black majority rule, Rhodesia's predominantly white government issued its own Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) from the United Kingdom on 11 November 1965.


Unilateral declaration of independence
Prominent examples of a unilateral declaration of independence other than Rhodesia's UDI in 1965 include that of the United States in 1776, the Irish Declaration of Independence of 1919 by a revolutionary parliament, Katanga's declaration of independence by Moise Tshombe in July 1960, the attempted secession of Biafra from Nigeria in 1967, the ...


Unilateral declaration of independence
A unilateral declaration of independence (UDI) is a formal process leading to the establishment of a new state by a subnational entity which declares itself independent and sovereign without a formal agreement with the national state from which it is seceding.


Rhodesia
Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence from the United Kingdom on 11 November 1965 was promptly condemned by the international community. The United Nations Security Council Resolution 216 of 12 November 1965 called upon all States not to recognise this illegal racist minority regime in Southern Rhodesia..


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Prime Minister Ian Smith: Announcement of Unilateral Declaration of Independence, November 11, 1965. Prime Minister Harold Wilson: The Position of the British Government on the Unilateral Declaration of Independenec by Rhodesia, Speech to Parliament, November 11,1965.


Southern Rhodesiaâs Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI)
Southern Rhodesiaâs Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) On 11 November 1965, Southern Rhodesiaâs prime minister, Ian Smith, unilaterally declared his territoryâs independence from Britain. Not since the United States in 1776 had a British colony declared itself independent, and the Rhodesian declaration was not dissimilar in language and syntax to its American forerunner.


Modern History Sourcebook: Rhodesia: Unilateral Declaration of Independence Documents, 1965
Rhodesia: Unilateral Declaration of Independence Documents, 1965. 1  Prime Minister Ian Smith: Announcement of Unilateral Declaration of Independence, November 11, 1965. 2  Prime Minister Harold Wilson: The Position of the British Government on the Unilateral Declaration of Independenec by Rhodesia, Speech to Parliament, November 11,1965. Soviet Government Statement: The Situation in Southern Rhodesia, November 15, 1965.


Southern Rhodesiaâs Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI)
Southern Rhodesiaâs Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) Wednesday 11 November 2015 | Andrew Holt | Records and research | 5 comments. On 11 November 1965, Southern Rhodesiaâs prime minister, Ian Smith, unilaterally declared his territoryâs independence from Britain.


Rhodesia
This was not the case under British law, however, which considered the territory's legal name to be Southern Rhodesia, the name given to the country in 1898 during the British South Africa Company's administration of the Rhodesias, and retained by the self-governing colony of Southern Rhodesia after the end of Company rule in 1923.


SAT
From 1926 to 1941, scores on the SAT were scaled to make 500 the mean score on each section. In 1941 and 1942, SAT scores were standardized via test equating, and as a consequence, average verbal and math scores could vary from that time forward.


SAT
Possible scores on the SAT range from 400 to 1600, combining test results from two 800-point sections: Mathematics and Critical reading and Writing. Taking the SAT or its competitor, the ACT, is required for freshman entry to many, but not all, universities in the United States. On March 5, 2014, the College Board announced that a redesigned version of the SAT would be administered for the first time in 2016. The exam reverted to the 1600-point scale, the essay was made optional, and students now have 3 hours to take the exam plus 50 additional minutes to complete the essay.


ACT (test)
This is parallel to several AP Tests eliminating the penalties for incorrect answers. To improve the result, students can retake the test: 55% of students who retake the ACT improve their scores, 22% score the same, and 23% see their scores decrease.


How to Get a Perfect ACT Score, by a 36 Full Scorer
At the top end of the scoring range, the ACT is not forgiving. You need to aim for perfection. Because the ACT uses Composite scores, what you need to aim for is a 35.5 average or higher. This means you can get two 35's and two 36's, or one 34 and three 36's. If you get even one 33, you're already not going to score a perfect ACT score.


ACT Scores
ACT scores of Minnesota high school test takers. In Minnesota, the most commonly taken standardized college entrance exam is the ACT. An estimated 78 percent of Minnesota's high school graduating class in 2015 took the assessment. Minnesota's average composite score of 22.7 was the highest in the nation among the 30 states in which more than half the college-bound students took the test in 2015.


ACT Scores
Only about 10 percent of Minnesota college bound seniors take the SAT, compared to 46 percent nationally. Minnesota students taking the SAT are typically applying to selective out-of-state colleges. The Minnesota Office of Higher Education reports state-level ACT test data.


ACT Scores
*Percent of test-takers meeting college-ready benchmark scores. A benchmark score is the minimum needed on an ACT subject-area test to indicate a 50 percent chance of obtaining a B or higher or about a 75 percent chance of obtaining a C or higher in the corresponding credit-bearing college course.


How to Get a Perfect ACT Score, by a 36 Full Scorer
The maximum score on the ACT is a 36. Out of the 1.8 million students who take the test every year, only about 1,000 get the highest possible ACT score. This elusive perfect score places you at the top of millions of high school students and can be a big boost to your college applications.


Organ donation after cardiac death
Donating organs after cardiac death, however, is very different than doing it after brain death. In brain dead patients, death is declared while they are still on life support. This allows doctors to keep the heart beating until seconds before organ removal â giving families time to mourn.


National Protocol for Donation and Cardiac Death
National Protocol for Donation and Cardiac Death. The purpose of a National Protocol for Donation after Cardiac Death (DCD) is to outline an ethical process that respects the rights of the patient and ensures clinical consistency, effectiveness and safety for both donors and recipients.


National Protocol for Donation and Cardiac Death
The explanation of Donation after Cardiac Death (DCD) and Frequently Asked Questions are from the DCD Plain Language Statement that is available here. Explanation of Donation after Cardiac Death (DCD) and Frequently Asked Questions.


Organ donation after cardiac death
Donation after cardiac death was the only method of deceased organ donation prior to the advent of brain death criteria in the 1960s â when the concept of someone being brain dead was first introduced. Because the brain dies before the heart, organs taken after brain death aren't damaged from a lack of blood flow.


Donation After Cardiac Death
Community Services. Donation After Cardiac Death. Donation after Cardiac Death (DCD) is another way in which a person can help to save lives through organ donation. It can occur when a patient has a non-survivable, irreversible, severe brain injury but does not meet criteria for the diagnosis of brain death.


Donation After Cardiac Death (DCD)
Donation After Cardiac Death (DCD) A donor after cardiac death (DCD) is a donor who has suffered devastating and irreversible brain injury and may be near death, but does not meet formal brain death criteria. In these cases, the family has decided to withdraw care.


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During the establishment of a new. national framework for the delivery of clinical services for organ and tissue donation across the country, there was a clear recognition of the need for an unambiguous and consistent protocol to enable the practice. of donation after cardiac death in the Australian community.


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We would like to thank the members of the Donation after Cardiac. Death Working Party for their expert advice in the development of. this protocol. In addition, we acknowledge the professional writing services of. Ampersand Health Science Writing in the development of this.


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Donation after Cardiac Death (DCD), combined. with compassionate end-of-life care, provides the. best possible outcome by offering a dignified death. and legacy for the donor, and a sense of meaning. and consolation for the family. The death of any. family member is difficult, especially when it occurs. unexpectedly.


Cancer in the Transplant Recipient
Chair: National Health and Medical Research Council, Donation after Cardiac Death Working Party. National Medical Director, Australian Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation Authority. Introduction. Organ transplantation is an established and effective treatment that can be life saving or can dramatically.


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1 Exceptions can be made if the applicant had good grades. 2  United Kingdom - 18 (voluntary; volunteers can join at age 16 with parental consent; 17 years old for admission to an officer program; Nepalese citizens can join the Brigade of Gurkhas at age 17).


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The corporals and sergeants leading squads in our infantry platoons form the foundation of Marine Corps small unit leadership. The infantry leader program can put you on a direct path to becoming an infantry squad leader, but completing the journey will require no less than everything you've got.


Military Age Restrictions: How Old is Too Old to Serve?
âThere are some 20-year-olds who cannot run a mile.â. In general, the Defense Department restricts enlistment to those 35 and younger. Prior enlisted service members can subtract their previous years of service from their age in order to extend eligibility. For example, the current age cutoff in the Air Force is 27.


US History/Print version
Active or Reserve, enlisted or officer, as one of the Few, you will forever be known by the title you earn: United States Marine.


Military Age Restrictions: How Old is Too Old to Serve?
Young at Heart. At age 66, Broun still serves as a doctor in the Navy Reserve. In an interview with Army Times, he called the enlistment age cap âan arbitrary policy.â. âThere are people who want to serve and are physically fit,â he said.


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1 Canada - 18 (voluntary; 16 year olds can join the Reserves or enter the Military Colleges; volunteers can join the regular forces at age 17 with parental consent). 2  Central African Republic - 18 (compulsory). 3  Chad - 18 (voluntary), 20 (compulsory-men), 21 (compulsory-women).


Carpenter Ant Size
Carpenter ants are one of the largest of all ant species. Carpenter ants have polymorphic workers, meaning that ants within a single colony may vary in size. Adult carpenter ants can measure from 6 to 12 mm in length. Males, or winged swarmers, can measure up to 18 mm, while queens grow to 20 mm in length.Carpenter Ant Size.A mature colony usually contains around 3,000 adult ants, but some species have been known to contain up to 100,000 ants. Like other ant species, carpenter ants are social insects, and their colonies are composed of different castes.ales, or winged swarmers, can measure up to 18 mm, while queens grow to 20 mm in length. Carpenter Ant Size. A mature colony usually contains around 3,000 adult ants, but some species have been known to contain up to 100,000 ants.


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Carpenter ants vary in size based on their role in the colony and genus, but generally are much larger than any of the numerous varieties of common household ants. Among the most common species of black carpenter ant in North America, Campontonus pennsylvanicus, sizes vary between 5/16 inch (0.8 cm) to 1 inch (2.54 cm).1  Winged queen: The queen is the largest ant in the colony, and can be as long as 1 inch (2.54 cm). Winged queen: The queen is the largest ant in the colony, and can be as long as 1 inch (2.54 cm). 2  Winged reproductives, males and females: 3/4 inch (1.9 cm). 3  Major workers: Among black carpenter ants, they range from 3/8 to 1/2 inch (1 cm to 1.3 cm).


Carpenter Ant Identification
There are 24 pest species of carpenter ants in the United States alone. For this reason, carpenter ant identification can be difficult. Size and color of carpenter ants can vary among species and even among individuals within one colony.Carpenter ants measure from 3.4 to 13 mm in length and can feature black, red, brown, yellow, orange, or red and black coloration.lthough carpenter ants are among the largest ant species worldwide, size is not a reliable factor in carpenter ant identification because workers within a species vary in size.


Carpenter ant
Carpenter ants (Camponotus spp.), also known as sugar ants, are large (0.3 to 1.0 in or 0.76 to 2.54 cm) ants indigenous to many forested parts of the world.They build nests inside wood consisting of galleries chewed out with their mandibles, preferably in dead, damp wood.hey also commonly infest wooden buildings and structures, and are a widespread nuisance and major cause of structural damage. One of the most familiar species associated with human habitation in the United States is the black carpenter ant (Camponotus pennsylvanicus). The genus includes over 1,000 species.


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Carpenter Ant Size. Carpenter ants are common in almost every section of the United States. There are almost thirty species in the U.S. Fewer than ten species commonly invade homes. Carpenter ants can cause economic loss when the workers excavate wood to make a nest.his word means that carpenter ants come in many sizes within the same colony. The queen is usually the largest ant in the colony. In most colonies there is only one queen. However, in colonies of Camponotus vicinus (Mayr), there are several queens.


Carpenter ants
There are several species of carpenter ants that may be found infesting homes and other buildings. Normally workers are black, or red and black, in color; and range in size from 3/8 to Â½ inch. Winged queen ants may be as large as one inch.However, size is not a reliable characteristic for identifying carpenter ants.In Minnesota, there is one species with workers no larger than 3/16 inch.ormally workers are black, or red and black, in color; and range in size from 3/8 to Â½ inch. Winged queen ants may be as large as one inch. However, size is not a reliable characteristic for identifying carpenter ants. In Minnesota, there is one species with workers no larger than 3/16 inch.


Carpenter Ant Identification Resources
Colonies have workers that are not all the same size (polymorphism). Black carpenter ants are most common species in Nebraska. Camponotus sayi. Description of Workers: Workers of a second carpenter ant species, C. sayi have reddish-brown head and thorax and black abdomen.olonies have workers that are not all the same size (polymorphism). Black carpenter ants are most common species in Nebraska. Camponotus sayi. Description of Workers: Workers of a second carpenter ant species, C. sayi have reddish-brown head and thorax and black abdomen.


Carpenter Ant Identification
Although carpenter ants are among the largest ant species worldwide, size is not a reliable factor in carpenter ant identification because workers within a species vary in size.lthough carpenter ants are among the largest ant species worldwide, size is not a reliable factor in carpenter ant identification because workers within a species vary in size.


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Unlike some ant species, black carpenter ant workers vary in size and shape within the colony (Fowler 1986). Between 1/4 and a little over 1/2 inch long, a small black carpenter ant can comfortably straddle a plain M&M, and a large one can just about straddle a dime.rom Dr. Eleanor's Book of Common Ants. A.K.A.: Black carpenter ant. Size: 0.25-0.5 in. Where it lives: Black carpenter ants prefer to nest in living, standing trees, but will also nest in logs and wood in human structures.


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Carpenter ants are also a nuisance because of their abundance and large size. Damage to wood caused by carpenter ants (above left) is different than the damage to wood caused by subterranean termites (right). Carpenter ants chew wood with and across the grain, while termites only damage wood with the grain.arpenter ants are also a nuisance because of their abundance and large size. Damage to wood caused by carpenter ants (above left) is different than the damage to wood caused by subterranean termites (right). Carpenter ants chew wood with and across the grain, while termites only damage wood with the grain.


Average Temperature in Athens, Greece
Athens, Greece, has relatively mild weather, with the average daytime temperatures ranging from 52 degrees Fahrenheit in January to 92 degrees in August. The humidity does not add considerably to the heat you feel during the hottest days either.


Average Temperatures for Greece in July
Average Temperatures for Greece in July. Average temperatures for July at cities and islands throughout Greece are listed below in degrees Celsius and Fahrenheit. The tables give the maximum and minimum monthly temperatures based on weather data collected over several decades. You can jump to a separate table for each section of the country: Aegean Islands, Crete, Peloponnese, as well as Western, Central and Northern Greece.


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We do not have 40 C so often in Greece, average temperature during July and August is 32-36 C (highest temp. of the day of course)and also climate in Southern Greece is very dry, so 36 C are not the same as 36 C in Paris or the North of Europe, where climate is humid.


Weather in Greece
You will find bellow information the average temperatures in Greece as well as information about the weather in many locations of Greece and the Greek islands.


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Check the Greece weather in August before you book your next holiday. This gives the best indication of the weather in August and includes figures for temperature, sunshine and rainfall. The Greece august weather guide shown below is for Athens. 1  31Â°C max day temperature.


Weather in Greece in August
Rainfall remains low during August and there is an average of twelve hours of sunshine per day. Summer temperatures throughout Greece in August range between 21 and 29Â°C (20 to 84Â°F).


Average Temperature in Athens, Greece
Summer Temperatures. June through August are the peak temperature times in Athens. The average daytime high ranges from 85 degrees in June to 90 degrees in August, according to Weather.com. The low temperatures are 68 degrees in June to 72 degrees in August.


Weather in Greece
Weather in Greece. Weather in Greece is fairly uniform throughout the mainland and the Greek islands. Due to its geographical position, Greece has mild winters and warm summers, cooled by different kind of seasonal winds. The summers are characterized by sunshine and very little rainfall: great temperatures and succesful summer holidays guaranteed in Greece! The weather of the Aegean islands and the Ionian seas is milder. Some regions are characterized by the Meltemi, a summer wind which blows mostly the islands of the Aegean and offer perfect wind conditions for sailing, windsurfing and kitesurfing.


Weather in Greece in August
Whatâs on in Greece in August. The Athens Festival is one of the key events in Greece in August. The festival takes place at the Herod Atticus Odeon, which is almost 2000 years old. The festival gives visitors the chance to enjoy various performances such as opera, drama, music and dance.


Weather in Greece in August
What to Pack. August is a peak summer month in Greece. Temperatures are high and the holiday season is in full swing. Tourists going on holiday in Greece in August should pack lightly; a few summer clothes are all you need. Cool clothes are vital, particularly when visiting some of the hotter areas and even Athens.


cerebral palsy
Definition. Cerebral palsy (CP) is the term used for a group of nonprogressive disorders of movement and posture caused by abnormal development of, or damage to, motor control centers of the brain.CP is caused by events before, during, or after birth.n the case of cerebral palsy, lack of oxygen to the brain. Ataxia â A deficiency of muscular coordination, especially when voluntary movements are attempted, such as grasping or walking. Athetosis â A condition marked by slow, writhing, involuntary muscle movements.


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Injury to the brain during this time may result in CP. As a result of an injury to the brain, CP interferes with messages from the brain to the body, and from the body to the brain.Cerebral = âof the brainâPalsy = âlack of muscle controlâThe effects of CP vary from individual to individual.pasticity may be very mild and affect only a few movements, or it can affect the whole body. The amount of spasticity usually changes over time. Choreo-Athetoid cerebral palsy Choreo-Athetoid CP results from injury to the basal ganglia or cerebellum and leads to difficulty in controlling and co-ordinating movement.


CP
CP, n cerebral palsy; a disorder thought to result from brain damage that occurs before, during, or immediately after birth. The primary indications include disturbances in speech and a noticeable lack of muscle coordination.athway of CP the trace across the plantar surface representing the line followed by CG (as the foot bears weight in relation to forward movement) from the lateral plantar border of the heel and midfoot, across the forefoot (from lateral to medial) and thence to the hallux pulp.


Overview
Cerebral palsy is a disorder of movement, muscle tone or posture that is caused by an insult to the immature, developing brain, most often before birth.Signs and symptoms appear during infancy or preschool years.In general, cerebral palsy causes impaired movement associated with exaggerated reflexes, floppiness or rigidity of the limbs and trunk, abnormal posture, involuntary movements, unsteadiness of walking, or some combination of these.eople with cerebral palsy may have difficulty with swallowing and commonly have eye muscle imbalance. People with cerebral palsy may have reduced range of motion at various joints of their bodies due to muscle stiffness.


A to Z List of Neurological Disorders
As a result of an injury to the brain, CP interferes with mes-sages from the brain to the body, and from the body to the brain.Cerebral = âof the brainâPalsy = âlack of muscle controlâThe effects of CP vary from individual to individual.pasticity may be very mild and affect only a few movements, or it can affect the whole body. The amount of spasticity usually changes over time. Choreo-Athetoid cerebral palsy Choreo-Athetoid CP results from injury to the basal ganglia or cerebellum and leads to difficulty in controlling and co-ordinating movement.


Spastic hemiplegia
It is the one-sided version of spastic diplegia. It falls under the mobility impairment umbrella of cerebral palsy. About 20â30% of people with cerebral palsy have spastic hemiplegia.Due to brain or nerve damage, the brain is constantly sending action potentials to the neuromuscular junctions on the affected side of the body.t is the one-sided version of spastic diplegia. It falls under the mobility impairment umbrella of cerebral palsy. About 20â30% of people with cerebral palsy have spastic hemiplegia.


Cerebral palsy
Signs and symptoms vary between people. Often, symptoms include poor coordination, stiff muscles, weak muscles, and tremors. There may be problems with sensation, vision, hearing, swallowing and speaking. Often babies with cerebral palsy do not roll over, sit, crawl, or walk as early as other children their age.hile the symptoms may get more noticeable over the first few years of life, the underlying problems do not worsen over time. Cerebral palsy is caused by abnormal development or damage to the parts of the brain that control movement, balance, and posture.


cerebral palsy
Therefore, cerebral palsy encompasses any disorder of abnormal movement and paralysis caused by abnormal function of the cerebral cortex. In truth, however, CP does not include conditions due to progressive disease or degeneration of the brain.n the case of cerebral palsy, lack of oxygen to the brain. Ataxia â A deficiency of muscular coordination, especially when voluntary movements are attempted, such as grasping or walking. Athetosis â A condition marked by slow, writhing, involuntary muscle movements.


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One example of a series of comprehensive neuropsychological tests is the Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Test Battery. A massive assessment taking five to six hours, the Halstead-Reitan consists of eight separate tests measuring a number of brain and nervous system functions, including:


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The tests are also used to track the progression of a disease, and plan rehabilitation treatments and programs. A large number of reliable and valid neuropsychological tests exist, giving those performing assessments a large number of options from which to select. A series of tests, called a âbattery,â are often given to a patient to try and comprehensively cover all possible areas of impairment.


Executive functions
Other tests within the top 10 tests administered were the Rey Ostereith Complex Figure Test, which is a test of construction, planning and visual memory, the Wisconsin Card Sort Test, a test of executive functioning, and tests of supraspan auditory learning, such as the Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test.


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Neuropsychologists have a plethora of tests and procedures from which to choose. The use of batteries has seen some decline over time, with a trend toward use of flexible batteries, though test batteries which, as a whole, may have less problems in meeting Daubert standards.


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The only other test which was used by more than 10% of the neuropsychologists surveyed was a test of personality and adjustment, the MMPI (now the MMPI-2). The most common memory tests used for children were the Wide Range Assessment of Memory and Learning (WRAML) and the Childrenâs Memory Scales (CMS).


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Test Overview. Neuropsychological testing can help your doctor find out how a problem with your brain is affecting your ability to reason, concentrate, solve problems, or remember. Doctors use a wide variety of tests for neuropsychological testing. In most cases you will take a series of tests, rather than a single test.


Neuro-Psych Tests
Neuro-Psych Tests. Neuropsychological testing is an important component of the assessment and treatment of brain injury, dementia, neurological conditions, and psychological and psychiatric disorders. Neuropsychological testing is also an important tool for examining the effects of toxic substances and medical conditions on brain functioning.


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Ridge Country Club is committed to growing the game of golf and fostering the values that have made this club a family destination for over 100 years. The Ridge Country Club Annual Meeting will be held at 7:00 PM on November 29th 2016.


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Ridge Country Club is committed to growing the game of golf and fostering the values that have made this club a family destination for over 100 years. 1  The Ridge Country Club Annual Meeting will be held at 7:00 PM on November 29th 2016. 2  The Ridge Country Club Annual Meeting will be held at 7:00 PM on November 29th 2016.


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The Twenty-first Star Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a meeting on Saturday, April 8, 2017, at the Park Ridge Country Club, 636 N. Prospect Avenue in Park Ridge at 11:30 a.m. A luncheon will be served at 12:00 p.m. with a meeting and program to follow.


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Help us save lives! Every 2 seconds someone in this country needs blood. Come donate blood Sunday, April 9 between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm at the Morello Parish Life Center/Gym, on Washington behind St. Paul of the Cross Church.


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Calendar View List View. Early Voting 3/27/2017 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Early Voting. Early Voting for the April 2017 election is available at the Centennial Activity Center, 100 S. Western Ave., Park Ridge, IL. March 20 through April 3, Monday-Saturday, 9:00am - 5:00pm.


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Ridge Country Club is committed to growing the game of golf and fostering the values that have made this club a family destination for over 100 years. 1  The Ridge Country Club Annual Meeting will be held at 7:00 PM on November 29th 2016. The Annual Meeting will be held in the Patio, the room just off the pool area.


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Ridge Country Club Set To Blast Fireworks July 3. Non-members can view the fireworks from outside the club or from inside as a member's guest. By Lorraine Swanson (Patch Staff) - July 2, 2015 11:49 pm ET. The Ridge Country Club is planning to shoot off fireworks from the golf course at dusk on Friday, July 3. The club at 10522 S. California Ave. is offering a buffet dinner for members from 4 to 7 p.m. Reservations are still being taken and members may bring non-members as guests.


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Green Drinks is a monthly networking experience that welcomes like minded people in park ridge into a social experience to discuss green topics and goals for our town! Starting in November, 2015, Green Drinks will meet at Holt's, 43 S. Prospect Ave. in Park Ridge on the 3rd Tuesday of every month!


How Much Does a Park Ridge Country Club Membership Cost?
The Park Ridge Country Club was founded in 1906. The club is a private, member-owned club where members can enjoy playing golf, tennis and swimming. A high-end club, such as the Park Ridge Country Club, offers exclusivity to its members and a membership application is by member invitation only. Since data is relatively hard to find, the initiation fees are said to be between $75,000 and $150,000, while monthly fees start at about $400 and go up from there.


Happening in Park Ridge
The City of Park Ridge makes no representation or warranty whatsoever regarding the completeness, accuracy, currency, or adequacy of such facts, views, opinions, statements, and/or recommendations contained in any linked site.


Chest Pain
Heart attack symptoms may include: Chest pain or pressure, or a strange feeling in the chest. Sweating. Shortness of breath. Nausea or vomiting. Pain, pressure, or a strange feeling in the back, neck, jaw, or upper belly, or in one or both shoulders or arms. Lightheadedness or sudden weakness.


Burning Chest Sensation Symptoms
Chest pain can be caused by a strained or pulled muscle, a pinched nerve or an inflamed tendon. An injured rib can also cause pain that is difficult to localize. Shingles is a viral infection that may begin as a burning sensation on the chest, torso or back before lesions appear.


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Burning pain in the chest and back can be a symptom of a serious medical condition and requires prompt medical evaluation. There are many possible causes however. The chest contains many different organs, so pain in the chest and back can be indicative of any number disease or disorders in several possible organs.


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Costochondritis is inflammation of the cartilage of the ribs. Severe costochondritis is called Tietze's syndrome. Nerve problem can also cause burning pain in the back and chest. Herpes zoster is a reactivation of the chicken pox virus, generally in older persons. It infects the nerves and can cause burning pain before causing lesions on the skin.


Burning sensation and pain in left breast
I, too, have been experiencing a burning sensation in my breast for about a month. Eleven years ago I had a lumpectomy in the same breast. They found abnormal cells but no cancer. I took tamoxifen for 5 years as a preventative.


Burning sensation and pain in left breast
Burning sensation and pain in left breast. HealingWell.com Forum > Diseases & Conditions > Breast Cancer > Burning sensation and pain in left breast. Hello everyone. While I am not new to the Healing Well forum, I am new to this particular forum. I have had pain and a burning sensation in my left breast for about a month and it's getting worse. I know I should have had it checked before now, but I didn't really think it was anything. Then last night I had a dream where a doctor was telling me that I had breast cancer.


Burning Chest Sensation Symptoms
Burning Chest Sensation Symptoms. Chest pain is always frightening, and it can have very serious causes. Fortunately, burning chest pain can also have causes that are not severe and that can be treated easily. If you experience burning chest sensations, the best course of action is to check with your physician for a diagnosis and treatment.


What are the principles of uniformitarianism?
Principals of Uniformitarianism are as follows: 1. Developed by studying the geological record. 2. present is the key to the past. 3. laws of nature are constant. 4. geological processes are constant. 5. understanding the geological past can be found by studying geology today. 6. past and present causes are of the same kind and produce the same effects.


Uniformitarianism
Uniformitarianism - James Hutton and Sir Charles Lyell The doctrine of Uniformitarianism was significantly advanced by James Hutton (1726-1797) in his publication, Theory of the Earth (1785). Hutton influenced Sir Charles Lyell (1797-1875), who is acclaimed as the father of modern geology with his work, Principles of Geology (1830-1833, a three volume work).


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The principle of uniformitarianism? More questions Is this true or false: The principle of uniformitarianism states that all of the Earth's geologic features for What is the principle of Uniformitarianism? Answer Questions


What are the principles of uniformitarianism?
Since earthquakes, floods, glaciers, volcanoes and other geologic processes leave distinctive records of their activities preserved in the rocks forming today, we can apply the principle of uniformitarianism to read the story of older rocks.


Uniformitarianism
The concept of uniformitarianism is commonly oversimplified in geological textbooks as the present is a guide to interpreting the past (or words to that effect). This explanation, however, is not correct about the true meaning of uniformitarianism.


Uniformitarianism
Uniformitarianism is defined in the authoritative Glossary of Geology as the fundamental principle or doctrine that geologic processes and natural laws now operating to modify the Earth's crust have acted in the same regular manner and with essentially the same intensity throughout geologic time, and that past geologic events can be explained by phenomena and forces observable today; the classical concept that 'the present is the key to the past'.


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uniformitarianism The principle proposed by James Hutton (1726â97) and paraphrased as âthe present is the key to the pastâ, that the surface of the Earth has been formed and shaped by processes similar to those which can be observed today.


Uniformitarianism
Uniformitarianism. Uniformitarianism - The Present is the Key to the Past Uniformitarianism is a geological doctrine. It states that current geologic processes, occurring at the same rates observed today, in the same manner, account for all of Earth's geological features.


What are the principles of uniformitarianism?
Principles Of Uniformitarianism. Simply stated: The present is the key to the past. The processes that we see in operation today are the same ones that have operated in the geologic past. The principle allows geologists look at ancient rock formations and compare their structures to present day features in order to determine what formed them.


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â¢ So quantity sold at $1.10 will be 900 and total revenue will beTotal revenue = $1. 10 Ã 900 = $990 â $1000 5 More generally ...â¢ If demand for a good is elastic (the price elasticity of demand is greaterthan 1), an increase in price reduces total revenue. In this case, theprice eï¬ect is weaker than the quantity eï¬ect.â¢ If demand for a good is inelastic (the price elasticity of demand is lessthan 1), an increase in price increases total revenue. In this case, theprice eï¬ect is stronger than the quantity eï¬ect.n this case, theprice eï¬ect is weaker than the quantity eï¬ect. â¢ If demand for a good is inelastic (the price elasticity of demand is lessthan 1), an increase in price increases total revenue.


Is Elasticity Coefficient Elastic Or Inelastic?
If demand is inelastic, we know that the increase in price will cause quantity demanded to fall just a little. When price goes up, quantity demanded goes down, but not by much. To be precise, when demand is inelastic, the percentage change in quantity demanded is smaller than the percentage change in price.f price goes up and quantity remains unchanged, total revenue will rise. But the second effect is that quantity in fact will not remain unchanged. When price goes up, the quantity demanded (and therefore the quantity sold) goes down. And by itself, the lower quantity causes total revenue to go down.


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Remember that total revenue is equal to price times quantity. If price goes up and quantity remains unchanged, total revenue will rise. But the second effect is that quantity in fact will not remain unchanged. When price goes up, the quantity demanded (and therefore the quantity sold) goes down.And by itself, the lower quantity causes total revenue to go down.f price goes up and quantity remains unchanged, total revenue will rise. But the second effect is that quantity in fact will not remain unchanged. When price goes up, the quantity demanded (and therefore the quantity sold) goes down. And by itself, the lower quantity causes total revenue to go down.


Price Elasticity of Demand and Supply
If demand is elastic, we know that the increase in price will cause quantity demanded to fall by a lot. When price goes up, quantity demanded goes down, by a lot. To be precise, when demand is elastic, the percentage change in quantity demanded is greater than the percentage change in price.f price goes up and quantity remains unchanged, total revenue will rise. But the second effect is that quantity in fact will not remain unchanged. When price goes up, the quantity demanded (and therefore the quantity sold) goes down. And by itself, the lower quantity causes total revenue to go down.


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And if the price goes down, the quantity demanded goes up. But what the Law of Demand does not tell us is how much the quantity demanded changes when the price changes. The Law of Demand tells us the direction in which quantity demanded will change, but it does not tell us the magnitude of that change.f price goes up and quantity remains unchanged, total revenue will rise. But the second effect is that quantity in fact will not remain unchanged. When price goes up, the quantity demanded (and therefore the quantity sold) goes down. And by itself, the lower quantity causes total revenue to go down.


Total revenue test
In economics, the Total Revenue Test is a means for determining whether demand is elastic or inelastic. If an increase in price causes an increase in total revenue, then demand can be said to be inelastic, since the increase in price does not have a large impact on quantity demanded.f demand is elastic, , then: price and total revenue move in opposite directions. If demand is inelastic, , then: price and total revenue change in the same direction. If demand is unit elastic, , then: an increase in price has no influence on the total revenue.


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The type of demand that exists when a percent change in price causes an equal (but of opposite sign) percent change in quantity demanded. 28 If total revenue does not change when price increases, the demand curve is unitary elastic, value equals -1.6 Price elasticity of demand is the percentage change in quantity demanded divided by the percentage change in price How do I measure the price elasticity of demand for a good?


If demand is elastic, what happens to total revenue with the price decreases? Explain.?
If demand is elastic then the total revenue with the price incereases. As demand changes according to price of a commodity. Demand varies with respect to the variation in the prices of a commodity.Demand increases with the decrease in price and demand decreases with the increase in the prices of the commodities.And total revnue is the amount of sale of any commodity. So, the decrease in price causes the total revenue to incerase.emand increases with the decrease in price and demand decreases with the increase in the prices of the commodities. And total revnue is the amount of sale of any commodity. So, the decrease in price causes the total revenue to incerase.


Look at These Prices!: Let's Stretch: Elasticity of Demand
Unitary elasticity occurs when the quantity of a product demanded changes in response to price changes in a way that leaves total revenue the same. Elasticity occurs when a reduction in price increases the quantity demanded so that the seller's revenue increases.owever, when a price reduction increases both the quantity demanded and revenue, it is, by definition, a case of elasticity of demand. The elasticity of demand chart also demonstrates that, with elasticity, a price increase will decrease demand to the point where revenue also decreases.


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-price per unit increases As quantity goes up, what happens to price? -price per unit decreases Example Define the demand function to be D(q) = aïq2 + bïq + c, where a = ï0.0000018, b = ï0.0002953, and c = 30.19.price per unit increases As quantity goes up, what happens to price? -price per unit decreases Example Define the demand function to be D(q) = aïq2 + bïq + c, where a = ï0.0000018, b = ï0.0002953, and c = 30.19.


Asteroid belt
Ceres, the asteroid belt's only dwarf planet, is about 950 km in diameter, whereas 4 Vesta, 2 Pallas, and 10 Hygiea have mean diameters of less than 600 km. The remaining bodies range down to the size of a dust particle.


NASA Discovers Ice Volcanoes On Dwarf Planet Ceres
NASAâs Dawn space probe recently discovered ice volcanoes on the dwarf planet Ceres, according to a report in Scientific American. Ceres is located within the Main Asteroid Belt between Mars and Jupiter. It is the only dwarf planet in the inner reaches of the solar system, according to Space.com. The other dwarf planets lie at the far edges of the solar system, in the Kuiper Belt. Ceres is the smallest of the known dwarf planets in our system, but it is the largest object in the Main Asteroid Belt.


Asteroid belt
The main or core population of the asteroid belt is sometimes divided into three zones, based on the most prominent Kirkwood gaps: 1  Zone I lies between the 4:1 resonance (2.06 AU) and 3:1 resonance (2.5 AU) Kirkwood gaps. 2  Zone II continues from the end of Zone I out to the 5:2 resonance gap (2.82 AU).


Earth
Pluto: 10 Need-to-Know Things. 1  If the sun were as tall as a typical front door, Earth would be the size of a nickel and dwarf planet Pluto would be about the size of the head of a pin. 2  Pluto orbits our sun, a star, at an average distance of 3.7 billion miles (5.9 billion kilometers) or 39.5 AU. 3  One day on Pluto takes about 153 hours.


Asteroid belt
The asteroid belt is the circumstellar disc in the Solar System located roughly between the orbits of the planets Mars and Jupiter. It is occupied by numerous irregularly shaped bodies called asteroids or minor planets. The asteroid belt is also termed the main asteroid belt or main belt to distinguish it from other asteroid populations in the Solar System such as near-Earth asteroids and trojan asteroids. About half the mass of the belt is contained in the four largest asteroids: Ceres, Vesta, Pallas, and Hygiea.


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7 Strange Facts About Dwarf Planet Ceres. 1  1. It was the first asteroid to be discovered. 2  2. It was named after the Roman goddess of agriculture. 3  3. It has mysterious bright spots. 4  4. Ceres may have a water-vapor plume. 5  5. Ceres may harbor a subsurface ocean. 6  6. It's round. 7  7. It may have an atmosphere.


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There may be dozens of dwarf planets in our solar system. So far, we've classified just a handful: Closest to home, Ceres is the largest and most unique resident of the main asteroid belt between Jupiter and Mars. It also is the first dwarf planet to be visited by a spacecraft - NASA's Dawn mission. Pluto is the most famous dwarf planet. Discovered in 1930, it was long classified as our solar system's ninth planet.


7 Strange Facts About Dwarf Planet Ceres
On Friday morning (March 6), NASA's Dawn spacecraft will arrive at Ceres, becoming the first probe ever to orbit a dwarf planet. Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, and the closest dwarf planet to Earth. Dawn is expected to provide a wealth of information about Ceres' evolution and composition.


Origin of the Solar System
Kuiper Belt: 10 Need-To-Know Things. 1  The Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud are regions of space. 2  The Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud surround our sun, a star. 3  Long-period comets (which take more than 200 years to orbit the sun) come from the Oort Cloud.


7 Strange Facts About Dwarf Planet Ceres
The asteroid was found after Piazzi followed up on mathematical predictions (later determined to be false) that there should be a planet between Mars and Jupiter. At first Ceres was called a planet, but as more asteroid belt members were discovered, Ceres was demoted to asteroid. Its status changed again in 2006 when it was promoted to dwarf planet â a classification it shares with Pluto, which was demoted from full-fledged planet that same year in a move that remains controversial today. 2.


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The lowest sales price the stock has fallen to during the regular trading hours, the intra-day low. $ 149.88 / $ 148.02. Share Volume Share Volume is the number of shares of the stock traded on the listing exchange during current trading hours.


Is It Time to Buy 3M Co. Stock?
First off, 3M's stock price as it stands today is far from cheap. In fact, it's about as expensive as it has been in the last half-decade. Trading around $137 per share, 3M's stock commands a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.8, a figure 19% higher than its five-year average of 16.6. MMM data by YCharts.


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$ 148.32. 52 Week High/Low 52 Week High is the highest sales price the stock has achieved during the regular trading hours during the most recent 52 week period. 52 Week Low is the lowest sales price the stock has fallen to during the regular trading hours during the most recent 52 week period. $ 170.50 / $ 130.60.


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52 Week High/Low 52 Week High is the highest sales price the stock has achieved during the regular trading hours during the most recent 52 week period. 52 Week Low is the lowest sales price the stock has fallen to during the regular trading hours during the most recent 52 week period. $ 170.50 / $ 130.60.


Is It Time to Buy 3M Co. Stock?
In fact, it's about as expensive as it has been in the last half-decade. Trading around $137 per share, 3M's stock commands a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.8, a figure 19% higher than its five-year average of 16.6. MMM data by YCharts.


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3m Company Profile. 3M Company, stock symbol MMM, currently operates in six different manufacturing segments including healthcare, industrial and transportation, consumer and office, display and graphics, electronics and communications and safety, security and protection.


Deaf Statistics
The greatest percentages of hearing impaired persons that comprise the deaf community are seniors that are 75-years-old and over. They account for 47% of all cases of deafness and hearing impairment. Of the children born deaf, nine out of 10 have hearing parents. The deaf community is comprised of people from all different ages, backgrounds, and cultures. There are babies that were born deaf, due to a congenital condition and seniors that have lost their hearing with age.


Deaf Statistics Tags: deaf, faq
However, the Bureau of the Census has made its own estimates for both deaf and hard of hearing populations in each of the 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. These estimates shown below have been extracted from the Bureau's many charts posted on the World Wide Web, and compiled here.


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About 2 to 3 out of every 1,000 children in the United States are born with a detectable level of hearing loss in one or both ears. More than 90 percent of deaf children are born to hearing parents. Approximately 15% of American adults (37.5 million) aged 18 and over report some trouble hearing.


Deaf Statistics Tags: deaf, faq
Deaf people, as deaf people, have not been counted in the U.S. Census since 1930. The last census of the U.S. deaf population was privately conducted in 1971, sponsored by the National Association of the Deaf. For figures since then, only estimates are available.


Child of deaf adult
Child of deaf adult. A child of deaf adult, often known by the acronym CODA, is a person who was raised by one or more deaf parents or guardians. Millie Brother coined the term and founded the organization CODA, which serves as a resource and a center of community for children of deaf adults.


99 Adorable Facts about Babies
Two to three of every 1,000 children in the United States are born deaf or hard-of-hearing, and more lose their hearing later during childhood. NIH-supported research suggests that the most intensive period of speech and language development is during the first three years of life â a period when a childâs brain is developing and maturing.


What's Killing the Babies of Vernal, Utah?
Generally, only babies born with conditions that put them at high risk for hearing loss, such as low birth weight, were screened. This translated to roughly 50 percent of newborns with hearing loss â or 6,000 babies â being sent home each year with undetected hearing loss.


Child of deaf adult
Ninety percent of children born to deaf adults can hear normally, resulting in a significant and widespread community of CODAs around the world. The acronym KODA (Kid of Deaf Adult) is sometimes used to refer to CODAs under the age of 18.


Quick Statistics About Hearing
Quick Statistics About Hearing. 1  About 2 to 3 out of every 1,000 children in the United States are born with a detectable level of hearing loss in one or both ears. 2  More than 90 percent of deaf children are born to hearing parents. 3  Approximately 15% of American adults (37.5 million) aged 18 and over report some trouble hearing.


Deaf Statistics
Statistics for deafness and hearing loss increase with age with more elderly experiencing the condition the young children. More men than women experience hearing loss and statistics show that 2-3 children out of 1,000 are born deaf or have some degree of hearing loss.


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Physics Archive: Questions from October 03, 2013. 1  A small block has a horizontal velocity of 4.00 m/s as it slides off the edge of a table. The table is a vertical distance of 1.10 m above the floor.


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The coefficient of static friction between the block and the table is 0.25; angle Î¸ is 30Âº; assume that the cord between B and the knot is horizontal. Find the maximum weight of block A for which the system will be stationary. 6-26 In the figure shown, two blocks are connected over a pulley.


Get questions and answers for Physics
Physics Archive: Questions from October 03, 2013. A small block has a horizontal velocity of 4.00 m/s as it slides off the edge of a table. The table is a vertical distance of 1.10 m above the floor. If g = 9.80 m/s2, how far does the block travel ho.


CHAPTER 6
6-20 A loaded penguin sled weighing 80N rests on a plane inclined at an angle Î¸ = 20Âº to the horizontal. Between the sled and the plane, the coefficient of static friction is 0.25, and the coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.15. (a) What is the least magnitude of the force F , parallel to the plane, that will prevent the sled from slipping down the plane?


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A force acting on a particle moving in the xy plane is given by = (2y + x2), where is in newtons and x and y are in meters. The particle moves from the origin to a final position having coordinates. 3 answers. Two point charges are fixed at the locations shown in the figure.


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A person pushes on a stationary 125 N box with 62N at 30? below the horizontal, as shown in the figure. The coefficient of static friction between the box and the horizontal floor is 0.71 Part A Wh


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Solve 3) Consider the rocket from the previous question. Later on in its flight, drag is a more significant factor and as a result the rocket has reached an upward terminal (constant) velocity. The


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The terminal speed of a sky diver is 122 km/h in the spread-eagle position and 344 km/h in the nosedive position. Assuming that the diver's drag coefficient C does not change from one position to the


Airfoil
An airfoil (American English) or aerofoil (British English) is the shape of a wing, blade (of a propeller, rotor, or turbine), or sail (as seen in cross-section). An airfoil-shaped body moved through a fluid produces an aerodynamic force.


Get questions and answers for Physics
In the accompanying photo, a penguin is ejected at point A with a speed of 7.40 m/s. Every part of the track except part L is frictionless and the lenght of section L is 14.0m and has a cofficient of 1 answer


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Viá»t Minh (listen; abbreviated from Viá»t Nam Äá»c Láºp Äá»ng Minh Há»i, English  League for the Independence of Vietnam ) was a national independence coalition formed at Pac PÃ¡c bo BÃ³ on, may. 19 1941hen the Japanese occupation began, the Viá»t Minh opposed Japan with support from the United States and the Republic of China. After World War II, the Viá»t Minh opposed the re-occupation of Vietnam by France and later opposed South Vietnam and the United States in the Vietnam War.


Who Were the Viet Minh?
The Viet Minh were a Communist guerrilla force founded in 1941 to fight against the joint Japanese and Vichy French occupation of Vietnam during World War II. Its full name was Viá»t Nam Ãá»c Láºp Ãá»ng Minh Há»i, which literally translates as the League for Viet Nam's Independence..s a result, the Viet Minh had to launch another anti-colonial war, this time against France, the traditional imperial power in Indochina. Between 1946 and 1954, the Viet Minh used guerrilla tactics to wear down French troops in Vietnam.


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Inspired by Chinese and Soviet communism, Ho Chi Minh formed the Viet Minh, or the League for the Independence of Vietnam, to fight both Japan and the French colonial administration. Japan withdrew its forces in 1945, leaving the French-educated Emperor Bao Dai in control of an independent Vietnam.nspired by Chinese and Soviet communism, Ho Chi Minh formed the Viet Minh, or the League for the Independence of Vietnam, to fight both Japan and the French colonial administration. Japan withdrew its forces in 1945, leaving the French-educated Emperor Bao Dai in control of an independent Vietnam.


Viá»t Minh
The Viá»t Nam Äá»c Láºp Äá»ng Minh Há»i had previously formed in Nanjing, China, at some point between August 1935 and early 1936 when the non-communist Vietnamese Nationalist of other Vietnamese nationalist parties formed an anti-imperialist united front.hen the Japanese occupation began, the Viá»t Minh opposed Japan with support from the United States and the Republic of China. After World War II, the Viá»t Minh opposed the re-occupation of Vietnam by France and later opposed South Vietnam and the United States in the Vietnam War.


The Vietnam War (1945â1975)
Japanese Rule and the Viet Minh. During World War II, when France fell to Germany, Japan occupied Vietnam from 1940 to 1945. Ho saw the Japanese invasion as a chance to build up a new nationalist force, one that appealed to all aspects of Vietnamese society.Therefore, in 1941, he founded the Viet Minh (the League for Vietnamese Independence).apanese Rule and the Viet Minh. During World War II, when France fell to Germany, Japan occupied Vietnam from 1940 to 1945. Ho saw the Japanese invasion as a chance to build up a new nationalist force, one that appealed to all aspects of Vietnamese society.


Viá»t Minh
The Viá»t Minh initially formed to seek independence for Vietnam from the French Empire. The United States supported France. When the Japanese occupation began, the Viá»t Minh opposed Japan with support from the United States and the Republic of China.After World War II, the Viá»t Minh opposed the re-occupation of Vietnam by France and later opposed South Vietnam and the United States in the Vietnam War.hen the Japanese occupation began, the Viá»t Minh opposed Japan with support from the United States and the Republic of China. After World War II, the Viá»t Minh opposed the re-occupation of Vietnam by France and later opposed South Vietnam and the United States in the Vietnam War.


Vietnam 1945 - The derailed revolution
In May 1941 the Vietminh (League for the Independence of Vietnam) was formed on the initiative of the Communist Party, and launched a guerrilla war against the Japanese from bases near the Chinese border in the rural north.n May 1941 the Vietminh (League for the Independence of Vietnam) was formed on the initiative of the Communist Party, and launched a guerrilla war against the Japanese from bases near the Chinese border in the rural north.


Who were the vietminh?
  Ho Chi Minh formed the Vietminh in 1941 to fight the Japanese during WW2; after Japan was defeated by the allies, and WW2 ended in 1945, they went after the French in 19 â¦ 46.1 person found this useful. Notyouraveragedummy ...aking the world better, one answer at a time. The Viá»t Minh initially formed to seek independence for Vietnam from France and later to oppose the Japanese occupation.


Who Were the Viet Minh?
As a result, the Viet Minh had to launch another anti-colonial war, this time against France, the traditional imperial power in Indochina. Between 1946 and 1954, the Viet Minh used guerrilla tactics to wear down French troops in Vietnam.Finally, in May of 1954, the Viet Minh scored a decisive victory at Dien Bien Phu, and France agreed to withdraw from the region.Ho Chi Minh, the Viet Minh leader, was very popular and would have become the president of all of Vietnam in free and fair elections.s a result, the Viet Minh had to launch another anti-colonial war, this time against France, the traditional imperial power in Indochina. Between 1946 and 1954, the Viet Minh used guerrilla tactics to wear down French troops in Vietnam.


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The Viá»t Minh, English: League for the Independence of Vietnam, was a national liberation movement founded in South China on May 19, 1941. The Viá»t Minh initially form â¦ ed to seek independence for Vietnam from France and later to oppose the Japanese occupation. + 6 others found this useful.aking the world better, one answer at a time. The Viá»t Minh initially formed to seek independence for Vietnam from France and later to oppose the Japanese occupation.


Key Facts About Seasonal Flu Vaccine
An annual seasonal flu vaccine (either the flu shot or the nasal spray flu vaccine) is the best way to reduce the chances that you will get seasonal flu and spread it to others. When more people get vaccinated against the flu, less flu can spread through that community.veryone 6 months of age and older should get a flu vaccine every season. This recommendation has been in place since February 24, 2010 when CDCâs Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted for âuniversalâ flu vaccination in the United States to expand protection against the flu to more people.


Seasonal Flu Shot
You cannot get the flu from a flu shot. The risk of a flu shot causing serious harm or death is extremely small. However, a vaccine, like any medicine, may rarely cause serious problems, such as severe allergic reactions.Almost all people who get influenza vaccine have no serious problems from it.he following quadrivalent flu vaccines are available: 1  A quadrivalent flu shot that is manufactured using virus grown in eggs. 2  There are several different flu shots of this type available, and they are approved for people of different ages. 3  Some are approved for use in people as young as 6 months of age.


Flu shot myths addressed
The CDC recommends that all people older than 6 months get a flu vaccine. 3. The flu shot might adversely affect my pregnancy. No. The flu vaccine is an essential element of prenatal care and is recommended for all pregnant women, according to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.he shot can give you flu. Not so, says the CDC. The viruses in flu shots are killed during the production of the vaccine, which means they cannot cause infection. The vaccine batches are then tested, with a group of people randomly assigned to get either the vaccine or salt water.


It's Flu Season Again! Get the protection you need with a personal touch at The Shot Nurse
Everyone 6 months of age and older should get a flu vaccine every season. This recommendation has been in place since February 24, 2010 when CDCâs Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted for âuniversalâ flu vaccination in the United States to expand protection against the flu to more people.veryone 6 months of age and older should get a flu vaccine every season. This recommendation has been in place since February 24, 2010 when CDCâs Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted for âuniversalâ flu vaccination in the United States to expand protection against the flu to more people.


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The best time to get vaccinated is as soon as the vaccine is available. You can still get a flu shot or the flu spray vaccine through the fall, winter or spring, since flu season usually peaks in February but continues through May.Individuals who lack health insurance should contact their county health department to inquire about flu vaccine clinics.hildren aged 6 months through 8 years of age who have never received a seasonal flu vaccine need to get two doses of vaccine spaced at least 4 weeks apart. This season, other children in this age group may need two doses as well. Certain people are at high risk of serious complications from seasonal influenza.


All About the Flu and How to Prevent It
A flu shot contains the flu vaccine, which could keep you from getting the flu. Medicare will pay for the shot, and so will many private health insurance plans. You can get a flu shot at your doctorâs office or from your local health department.Sometimes grocery or drug stores offer flu shots.ou need a flu shot every year for two reasons. First, flu viruses change. Each yearâs virus may be just a little different. If the virus changes, the vaccine used in the flu shot is changed. Second, the protection you get from a flu shot lessens with time, especially in older people.


Public Health
Get a flu shot in the fall as soon as it's available, so you are protected the entire flu season. You will need to get a new flu shot every year to protect yourself from the flu viruses circulating that season.ou cannot get the flu from a flu shot because only inactive (dead) flu virus is used to make the flu shot vaccine. If you get the flu soon after getting a flu shot this could mean: 1  You were exposed to the flu virus before the flu shot took effect.


Flu Shot Facts & Side Effects (Updated for 2017-2018)
The viruses in the flu shot are killed, so people cannot get the flu from a flu vaccine. However, because it takes about two weeks for people to build up immunity after they get the flu vaccine, some people may catch the flu shortly after their vaccinated, if they are exposed to the flu during this time period.or instance, a 2013 study from the CDC found that that year's flu vaccine was not very effective in adults ages 65 and over: Older people who got the vaccine were just as likely to visit the doctor for flu symptoms as those who did not get the vaccine.


Flu shot: Your best bet for avoiding influenza
New flu vaccines are released every year to keep up with rapidly adapting flu viruses. Because flu viruses evolve so quickly, last year's vaccine may not protect you from this year's viruses. After vaccination, your immune system produces antibodies that will protect you from the vaccine viruses.In general, though, antibody levels start to decline over time â another reason to get a flu shot every year.ew flu vaccines are released every year to keep up with rapidly adapting flu viruses. Because flu viruses evolve so quickly, last year's vaccine may not protect you from this year's viruses. After vaccination, your immune system produces antibodies that will protect you from the vaccine viruses.


Public Health
You cannot get the flu from a flu shot because only inactive (dead) flu virus is used to make the flu shot vaccine. If you get the flu soon after getting a flu shot this could mean: 1  You were exposed to the flu virus before the flu shot took effect.2  You have a weak immune system or other illness that causes your body to take longer to make antibodies and build immunity. 3  Your body fails to make antibodies after getting a flu shot.ou cannot get the flu from a flu shot because only inactive (dead) flu virus is used to make the flu shot vaccine. If you get the flu soon after getting a flu shot this could mean: 1  You were exposed to the flu virus before the flu shot took effect.


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Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) due. to ruptured aneurysm is a vascular disease. that has been the target of several investi-. gations and discussions because of its high. mortality and significant morbidity1-3.


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The Fisher revised scale (FRS) presents an alternative for evaluating patients with. subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). In this study, we compared the prognosis of patients. with SAH and vasospasms (VSP). Method: This was a prospective study on patients with. a diagnosis of aneurysmal SAH, 72 hours after the initial event.


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Numerous systems are reported for grading the clinical condition of patients following. subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). The literature was reviewed for articles pertaining to. the grading of such patients, including publications on the Hunt and Hess Scale, Fisher. Scale, Glasgow Coma Score (GCS), and World Federation of Neurological Surgeons Scale.


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Meninges- HA, Neck pain & stiffness (anteroposterior direction, photophobia (light intolerance) Intracranial Hypertension (headache, nausea, vomiting, delirium and/or decrease consciousness (bicerebral dysfxn), subhyaloid preretinal hemorrhage (assoc w/ sudden increase ICP) Cranial Neuropathies - opthalmoplegia CN6-CN3, ptosis & mydriasis (CN3) Cerebral parenchyma - seizures, hemiparesis, aphasia, etc.


Nursing Interventions and Assessments for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Patients: A Mixed Methods Study Involving Practicing Nurses
ABSTRACT: Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) caused by a ruptured aneurysm is a devastating event that can lead to severe disability or death. Although published guidelines on the management of aSAH exist, research is limited regarding the role of nursing in the care of aSAH patients.


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Fisher scale: subarachnoid hemorrhage. Oliveira et al. which is closely related to worsening of cerebral isch-. emia in 19% to 46% of the patients4,5. According to the. majority of studies, the maximum frequency of VSP can. be seen between 6 and 8 days after the event.


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â¢ ~12% will die before reaching the hospital. â¢ 45% overall mortality. â¢ Warren R. Selman, Jeffry L. Sunshine, Robert W. Tarr , and Robert A. Ratcheson, Chapter 57. VascularDiseases of the Nervous System, C. Intracranial Aneurysms and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.


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Overall, the inter-rater variability of. this scale is higher than for the GCS. Afeature of the Hunt and Hess Scale, which is applied incon-. sistently, is the requirement to increase a patientâs grade one. level in the presence of serious systemic disease or severe. vasospasm on angiography (7).


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A modification was added for severe systemic dis-. ease, which places the patient in the next most severe grade. In 1974, Hunt and Kosnik proposed a modification of their. SAH scale by adding a zero grade for unruptured aneurysms. and 1a grade for a fixed neurological deficit in the absence of. other signs of SAH (8).


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In another study on. another change in the Fisher scale, there was higher in-. cidence of vasospasm in patients with diffuse cisternal. and ventricular hemorrhage, while mortality was higher. among patients with ventricular hemorrhage and intra-. cerebral hematoma13.


Trump's Miss USA pageant will air on Reelz channel
Donald Trump poses in 2013 with Miss USA winner Erin Brady. The Reelz channel says it will air the 2015 pageant after it was dropped by NBC. Reelz gives Trump's Miss USA a new TV home. Donald Trump's troubled Miss USA pageant has found a new TV home on cable network Reelz. Reelz, which is available in 70 million homes, is picking up the July 12 event after NBC and Univision dropped it in response to Trump's inflammatory comments about Mexican immigrants.


Pop (U.S. TV network)
This article is about the U.S. cable and satellite channel Pop. For the UK & Ireland children's channel, see Pop (UK and Ireland). TVGN redirects here. It is not to be confused with TVG Network.


Reelz
The network's programming was formerly devoted to entertainment-oriented programming focusing on the Hollywood film and entertainment industry, with programs featuring information on theatrical film releases as well as information on movies released on DVD and airing on cable television.


Pop (U.S. TV network)
Following the acquisition of TV Guide Network by Lionsgate in 2009, its programming began to shift towards a general entertainment format with reruns of dramas and sitcoms. The network was renamed TVGN following the acquisition of a 50% stake in the network by CBS Corporation.


Has Reelz Channel (channel 233) Suddenly Become the Documentary Channel?
Re: Has Reelz Channel (channel 233) Suddenly Become the Documentary Channel? Re: Has Reelz Channel (channel 233) Suddenly Become the Documentary Channel? Once again today (Friday), the Documentary Channel is in place of the Reelz Channel here in Southern California, while the FiOS guide continues to list the Reelz Channel and its programs.


Reelz
Reelz (also known as REELZCHANNEL) is an American digital cable and satellite television network that is owned by Hubbard Broadcasting.


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on July 07, 2015 at 9:14 AM, updated July 07, 2015 at 1:50 PM. Despite being filmed in Baton Rouge, much of Louisiana won't actually be able to watch the the Miss USA pageant. Cox Communications, which provides service to much of the state, has no plans anytime soon to add ReelzChannel, which is airing the telecast.


Pop (U.S. TV network)
Pop is an American basic cable and satellite television network that is operated as a joint venture between CBS Corporation and Lions Gate Entertainment. It is a general entertainment channel, focusing primarily on programs pertaining to popular culture.


Reelz
As of February 2015, Reelz is available to approximately 68.2 million pay television households (58.6% of households with at least one television set) in the United States.


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Cox has no plans to air Miss USA pageant, add ReelzChannel. Despite being filmed in Baton Rouge, much of Louisiana won't actually be able to watch the the Miss USA pageant. Cox Communications, which provides service to much of the state, has no plans anytime soon to add ReelzChannel, which is airing the telecast.


Finding the largest and smallest numbers in python
Finding the largest and smallest numbers in python. 0. Caulm64 4 Years Ago. #Name: Calum Macleod #Date : November 6, 2012 #Purpose: A Python program with a loop that lets the user enter a series of whole numbers. #The user should enter the number -99 to signal the end of series. #After all the numbers have been entered, #the program should display the largest and smallest numbers entered.


14. Floating Point Arithmetic: Issues and Limitations Â¶
A consequence is that, in general, the decimal floating-point numbers you enter are only approximated by the binary floating-point numbers actually stored in the machine. The problem is easier to understand at first in base 10. Consider the fraction 1/3. You can approximate that as a base 10 fraction:


9.4. decimal â Decimal fixed point and floating point arithmetic Â¶
Classmethod that converts a float to a decimal number, exactly. Note Decimal.from_float(0.1) is not the same as Decimal(â0.1â). Since 0.1 is not exactly representable in binary floating point, the value is stored as the nearest representable value which is 0x1.999999999999ap-4.


14. Floating Point Arithmetic: Issues and Limitations Â¶
On a typical machine running Python, there are 53 bits of precision available for a Python float, so the value stored internally when you enter the decimal number 0.1 is the binary fraction. 0.00011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011010.


realmin
n = realmin returns the smallest positive normalized floating-point number in IEEEÂ® double precision. realmin('double') is the same as realmin with no arguments. realmin('single') returns the smallest positive normalized floating-point number in IEEE single precision. Find the value of the constant realmin: ndouble = realmin nsingle = realmin('single') ndouble = 2.2251e-308 nsingle = 1.1755e-38.


9.4. decimal â Decimal fixed point and floating point arithmetic Â¶
Decimal numbers can be represented exactly. In contrast, numbers like 1.1 and 2.2 do not have exact representations in binary floating point. End users typically would not expect 1.1 + 2.2 to display as 3.3000000000000003 as it does with binary floating point. The exactness carries over into arithmetic.


14. Floating Point Arithmetic: Issues and Limitations Â¶
Floating Point Arithmetic: Issues and LimitationsÂ¶. Floating-point numbers are represented in computer hardware as base 2 (binary) fractions. has value 0/2 + 0/4 + 1/8. These two fractions have identical values, the only real difference being that the first is written in base 10 fractional notation, and the second in base 2.


Finding the largest and smallest numbers in python
Finding the largest and smallest numbers in python. #Name: Calum Macleod #Date : November 6, 2012 #Purpose: A Python program with a loop that lets the user enter a series of whole numbers. #The user should enter the number -99 to signal the end of series.


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Senna (from Arabic sanÄ), the sennas, is a large genus of flowering plants in the legume family Fabaceae, and the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.This diverse genus is native throughout the tropics, with a small number of species in temperate regions.The number of species is estimated to be from about 260 to 350.enna (from Arabic sanÄ), the sennas, is a large genus of flowering plants in the legume family Fabaceae, and the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.


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Cassia gum, an extract of the seeds of Chinese senna (S. obtusifolia), is used as a thickening agent. The leaves and flowers of Siamese cassia (S. siamea) are used in some Southeast Asian cuisines, such as Thai and Lao cuisines.They are known as khi-lek in Thai, and are used in curries.enna (from Arabic sanÄ), the sennas, is a large genus of flowering plants in the legume family Fabaceae, and the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.


Medicinal Flowers and Their Uses
Corn Flower â These distinctive sky-blue flowers have long been used to deliver relief to medical patients. Corn Flower tea acts as a laxative and also as a mouth cleanser. It is safe to consume the flowers in their raw state.A paste made from corn flowers brings relief to acne and tired or irritated eyes. Dandelion â Dandelions are very effective for cleaning the blood and also helping with related issues, such as anemia.t comes from the very same plant as the Angelica flower. Like the rest of the plant, the flower is extremely fragrant and has a number of medicinal uses including digestive disorders and coughs and colds.


National Flower of Thailand
The Ratchaphruek plant is usually around 10+ metres tall and can often be seen growing at roadsides in Thailand. The flowers hand down from twigs, or small branches and flowers for a cluster each flower having five petals.This plant has a medicinal value, certain parts of the plant can be used as a laxative.he name Ratchaphruek has a royal meaning. The yellow colour also symbolises glory in Thai culture. Ratchaphruek flowers originally come from India, they can also be found growing in Indonesia however the Indonesian varienty of Chaiyaphruek is usually purple in colour.


Medicinal Flowers and Their Uses
It comes from the very same plant as the Angelica flower. Like the rest of the plant, the flower is extremely fragrant and has a number of medicinal uses including digestive disorders and coughs and colds.It can also be given as a strengthening tonic for seniors and children.t comes from the very same plant as the Angelica flower. Like the rest of the plant, the flower is extremely fragrant and has a number of medicinal uses including digestive disorders and coughs and colds.


Rhamnus purshiana
Rhamnus purshiana (cascara buckthorn, cascara, bearberry, and in the Chinook Jargon, chittem and chitticum; syn. Frangula purshiana, Rhamnus purshianus) is a species of buckthorn native to western North America from southern British Columbia south to central California, and eastward to northwestern Montana.he flowers are tiny, 4â5 mm diameter, with five greenish yellow petals, forming a cup shape. The flowers bloom in umbel-shaped clusters, on the ends of distinctive peduncles that are attached to the leaf axils. The flowering season is brief, from early to mid-spring, disappearing by early summer.


National Flower of Thailand
There are many native flowers of Thailand. The national flower is called Ratchaphruek, also known as the Golden Shower Tree is the national flower of Thailand. This is a well known flower which can be seen growing throughout the kingdom of Thailand.This flower also has a number of other names, two of which are Khun and the other is Chaiyaphruek.he name Ratchaphruek has a royal meaning. The yellow colour also symbolises glory in Thai culture. Ratchaphruek flowers originally come from India, they can also be found growing in Indonesia however the Indonesian varienty of Chaiyaphruek is usually purple in colour.


Rhamnus purshiana
Cascara is a large shrub or small tree 4.5â10 m tall, with a trunk 20â50 cm in diameter. The outer bark is brownish to silver-grey with light splotching (often, in part, from lichens) and the inner surface of the bark is smooth and yellowish (turning dark brown with age and/or exposure to sunlight).he flowers are tiny, 4â5 mm diameter, with five greenish yellow petals, forming a cup shape. The flowers bloom in umbel-shaped clusters, on the ends of distinctive peduncles that are attached to the leaf axils. The flowering season is brief, from early to mid-spring, disappearing by early summer.


Kentucky Coffeetree
Its common name refers to the use of the pods by early settlers as a coffee substitute. With its bold form, contorted branching, unique bark and decorative clusters of large pods rattling in the wind, Kentucky coffeetree is an exceptional winter ornamental. Leaves emerge in late spring a striking pink-bronze color.t one time the Kentucky coffeetree was the designated state tree. It occurs throughout Kentucky, but is most common in open woods in the Bluegrass. The common name comes from the seeds being used by pioneers as a coffee substitute. The Kentucky champion tree is in West Liberty in Morgan County and is 90 feet tall.


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Uses: Hibiscus Rosa Sinensis helps in inducing abortion, provide treatment for headache. Young leaves are sometimes used as a spinach substitute. Flowers can also be made into a kind of pickle or used as a purple dye for colouring foods such as preserved fruits and cooked vegetables. Root is edible but very fibrousy.Its also good for hair treatment.âh The leaves and flowers are beaten into a paste and poulticed onto cancerous swellings and mumps.The leaves are anodyne, aperient, emollient and laxative. A decoction is used as a lotion in the treatment of fevers.ses: Hibiscus Rosa Sinensis helps in inducing abortion, provide treatment for headache. Young leaves are sometimes used as a spinach substitute. Flowers can also be made into a kind of pickle or used as a purple dye for colouring foods such as preserved fruits and cooked vegetables. Root is edible but very fibrousy.


56 Delightful Victorian Slang Terms You Should Be Using
Quarrels. A term from Queen Victoriaâs journal, More Leaves, published in 1884: âAt five minutes to eleven rode off with Beatrice, good Sharp going with us, and having occasional collie shangles (a Scottish word for quarrels or rows, but taken from fights between dogs) with collies when we came near cottages.â.


Victorian era
The Victorian era of British history (and that of the British Empire) was the period of Queen Victoria 's reign from 20 June 1837 until her death, on 22 January 1901.


56 Delightful Victorian Slang Terms You Should Be Using
Like us on Facebook. In 1909, writing under the pseudonym James Redding Ware, British writer Andrew Forrester published Passing English of the Victorian era, a dictionary of heterodox English, slang and phrase.


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Within the fields of social history and literature, Victorianism refers to the study of late-Victorian attitudes and culture with a focus on the highly moralistic, straitlaced language and behaviour of Victorian morality. The era followed the Georgian period and preceded the Edwardian period. The later half of the Victorian age roughly coincided with the first portion of the Belle Ãpoque Ã©poque era of Continental europe and The Gilded age of The United. states


Victorian era
In international relations the era was a long period of peace, known as the Pax Britannica, and economic, colonial, and industrial consolidation, temporarily disrupted by the Crimean War in 1854. The end of the period saw the Boer War.


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he concept of the nineteenth-century Gentleman is a complex one, though it is one which is, as one recent critic has noted, the necessary link in any analysis of mid-Victorian ways of thinking and behaving..


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Voltron: Legendary Defender. Plot: For 10,000 years, the evil Galra Empire has plagued the universe, conquering planet after planet and destroying other races. The only known threat to their power in the legendary giant robot Voltron, whose components are five mechanical lions that combine into a humanoid robot.


Voltron: Legendary Defender
For millennia the evil Galra Empire has plagued the universe by conquering planets and destroying their inhabitants. The only known threat to the empire's power and plans, is the legendary Defender of the Universe Voltron, a 100 meter tall robot warrior composed of five lion mechas whose whereabouts are presumed to be unknown.


Voltron: Legendary Defender Season 2
In an all-new series, five unlikely heroes and their flying robot lions unite to form the mega powerful Voltron and defend the universe from evil. Type: TV. Status: Finished Airing. Aired: Jan. 20, 2017.


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They meet Princess Allura, become the next Paladins, and reunite the five lions to form Voltron and combat Emperor Zarkon's nefarious schemes and ultimately defeat the entire Galra Empire. 1  Title: Voltron: Legendary Defender. 2  Year: 2016. 3  Genres: Action, Adventure.  Status: 1  COMPLETED. User Rating:


Voltron: Legendary Defender
Voltron: Legendary Defender: Season 2 (Trailer) Voltron: Legendary Defender: Season 2 (Trailer) The battle continues as Allura, Coran and the Paladins use the power of Voltron to keep new worlds and allies safe from the evil grip of the Galra. The original series was the No. 1 syndicated children's show in the U.S. during its two-year run in the 1980s.