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The McDonald brothers' original restaurant served only hot dogs, hamburgers, cheeseburgers, milkshakes, and the original pre-1960s type of French fries. Today's McDonald's menu includes numerous other items that have been added through the years.


Big N' Tasty
1 Big Xtra-The Big Xtra included the same ingredients as the Big N' Tasty, but the beef patty was seasoned with a spice and salt mixture unique to this burger. 2  The patty was also larger, weighing three-eighths of a pound (6 oz, 170 g). 3  It was quite popular in German McDonald's restaurants.


Top 10 Failed McDonaldâs Products
Jamie Frater. In an attempt to stay on top of the game, McDonaldâs occasionally tried out new menu items. Some of them become a great success while others are destined to fail before they even begin. This list looks at 10 of the worst McDonaldâs products which eventually fell into obscurity or vanished entirely.


List of McDonald's products
1 The McDonald's Hamdesal is a new breakfast sandwich which consist of a slice of ham on pandesal, which can be ordered plain, with eggs or with cheese. 2  This sandwich is currently available in the Philippines.


Top 10 Failed McDonaldâs Products
McDLT. The McDLT (McDonaldâs Lettuce and Tomato) was sold in a novel form of packaging. The meat and bottom half of the bun were prepared separately from the lettuce, tomato, American cheese, pickles, sauces, and top half of the bun. Both were then packaged into a specially designed two-sided container.


List of McDonald's products
1 Hamburger (known as the Junior Burger in some countries) and cheeseburger â a 1.6-ounce (45 g) ground beef patty, with 0.125 ounces (3.5 g) ketchup, mustard, a single dill pickle, re-hydrated onions, on a toasted bun. 2  At one time early in McDonaldâs history, the pickle was removed from the sandwich.


thermometer
Celsius thermometer one that uses the Celsius scale. centigrade thermometer one having the interval between two established reference points divided into 100 equal units, such as the Celsius thermometer. clinical thermometer one used to determine the temperature of the human body. electronic thermometer a clinical thermometer that uses a sensor based on thermistors, solid-state electronic devices whose electrical characteristics change with temperature.


2.08 How do I read a glass thermometer?
C Reading the Fahrenheit thermometer. D Same temperature on a Celsius thermometer. NOTE: In order to assist you with reading the patientâs temperature, most thermometers have an arrow pointing to the line denoting the average normal body temperature (98.6Âº F or 37Âº C).


Measurement Worksheets
Reading a Thermometer Worksheets. This Measurement Worksheet is great for practicing reading a Thermometer to measure temperatures. You may vary the scales for the problems and choose between Fahrenheit or Celsius. The measurement worksheet will produce ten problems per page.


2.08 How do I read a glass thermometer?
(2) Celsius thermometer. Like the Fahrenheit temperature, each long line on a thermometer using the Celsius scale denotes a whole degree of temperature. On the Celsius scale; however, there are nine shorter marks between each pair of long marks. Each small mark shows an increase of one-tenth of a degree Celsius (0.1Âº C).


Measurement Worksheets
Memo Line for the Measurement Worksheet. You may enter a message or special instruction that will appear on the bottom left corner of the Measurement Worksheet.


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2.08 How do I read a glass thermometer?
(1) Fahrenheit thermometer. On a thermometer that uses the Fahrenheit temperature scale, each long mark shows a whole degree of temperature. There are four shorter lines between each pair of long lines. These shorter lines show an increase of two-tenths of a degree Fahrenheit (0.2ÂºF).


Nike Â® Sideline III Shoe
I ordered two pairs of these Nike cheer shoes and was amazed at the quality of the product for such a low price. These shoes are super lightweight and easy to slip on and off. I do recommend ordering a size up for better fit. I ordered a size up on both pairs and they both fit my girls perfect with room to grow!


Nike Sideline III Insert Girls' Cheerleading Shoes
Designed in sizes for both women and girls, the Nikeâ¢ Sideline III Insert Cheerleading Shoes help get the crowd going. These shoes are designed with combination synthetic leather and mesh uppers for dynamic support and nonmarking rubber outsoles with medial pivot points for performance on multiple surfaces.


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Our Cheerleading shoe selection includes Nike, Nfinity, Pharos, Adidas, Kaepa, Asics, Zephz, and more! 1  Items 1 to 9 of 103 total. 2  Items 1 to 9 of 103 total.


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Item #: S1405. Increase flexibility and strength with this low profile cheer shoe. Breathable, synthetic leather upper. Internal flex grooves on double lasted phylon midsole. Upgraded traction with non-marking rubber. Supportive with lightweight cushioning.


Nike Â® Sideline III Shoe
I got them in June and they are still in great condition. I love that you can change the colors of the Nike signs. For October my cheer team all have pink signs for breast cancer awearness month. Some of the girls on my teams' shoes are breaking a little on the toe and they got theirs around the same time as I did.


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Item #: S1405. 1  Increase flexibility and strength with this low profile cheer shoe. 2  Breathable, synthetic leather upper. 3  Internal flex grooves on double lasted phylon midsole.  Upgraded traction with non-marking 1  rubber. Supportive with lightweight cushioning.  MSRP $70.00.


Nike Â® Sideline III Shoe
Overall Product Rating. The team ordered these shoes for the athletes and I have to say I wasn't a fan of how they looked. However, my daughter said they fit nicely. We ordered a whole size up which ended up being a good thing as my daughter hit a growth spurt mid-season and still had a half size to go.


Nike Â® Cheerleading Shoes
Nike cheer shoes definitely fit this description perfectly! Who doesnât love the classic look and style of Nike athletic and cheer wear? Nike cheerleading shoes are durable, dependable, and keep your feet protected during even the most impressive tricks, longest practices, and complicated routines. Cheerleaders truly love their Nike cheer shoes, and they are consistently some of the most popular choice for cheerleading shoes every season. Omni Cheer stocks Nike cheerleading shoes in the newest styles that are regularly updated to give you the modern, cutting-edge look your team needs.


Nike Cheerleading Shoes
Nike Cheerleading Shoes. Nike Cheerleading Shoes offer a great selection of styles to choose! We offer Nike Cheer Shoes in Youth and Adult sizes! Items 1 to 9 of 11 total.


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Cheerleading Shoes. Our Cheerleading shoe selection includes Nike, Nfinity, Pharos, Adidas, Kaepa, Asics, Zephz, and more! Items 1 to 9 of 103 total.


Colombian coffee
COLOMBIAN COFFEE is the denomination given to a 100% washed Arabica coffee produced in the coffee growing regions of Colombia, delimited between the North altitude 1Â° to 11Â°15, Longitude West 72Â° to 78Â° and specific ranges of altitude that can surpass the 2.000 meters above the sea level.OLOMBIAN COFFEE is the denomination given to a 100% washed Arabica coffee produced in the coffee growing regions of Colombia, delimited between the North altitude 1Â° to 11Â°15, Longitude West 72Â° to 78Â° and specific ranges of altitude that can surpass the 2.000 meters above the sea level.


Coffee production in Colombia
Coffee production in Colombia has a reputation as the best in the world, producing mild, well balanced coffee beans. Colombia's average annual coffee production of 11.5 million bags is the third total highest in the world, after Brazil and Vietnam; though highest in terms of the arabica bean.The beans are exported to United States, Germany, France, Japan, and Italy. Most coffee is grown in the Colombian coffee growing axis region.offee production in Colombia has a reputation as the best in the world, producing mild, well balanced coffee beans. Colombia's average annual coffee production of 11.5 million bags is the third total highest in the world, after Brazil and Vietnam; though highest in terms of the arabica bean.


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The best temperature range for coffea arabica to grow in is between 65 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Vulnerable to pests, bad handling, and frosts, there are two optimal conditions for Arabica coffee plants to grow in.s a coffee plant, coffea arabica has to be grown at a higher elevation of 600 to 2000 meters. Arabica coffee plants can grow up to heights of 10 to 12 feet but need to be in a warm temperature.


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For growing Arabica coffee beans, there are two optimal growing climates: The subtropical regions, at high altitudes of 16-24 (Illy, 21). Rainy and dry seasons must be well defined, and altitude must be between 1800-3600 feet.t is much more tolerant to warm conditions than Arabica coffee. For more information about coffee growing regions, ecology, and the best climate for coffee trees, visit the National Coffee Association or the International Coffee Organization.


Coffee Countries
Colombia typically produces about 1/10th, or more, of the worlds coffee. Colombia now ranks third after Vietnam and Brazil in production of coffee beans. The bulk of Colombian coffee, such as Colombian Supremo, is high quality and Colombia has marketed its product well via the character Juan Valdez.olombia now ranks third after Vietnam and Brazil in production of coffee beans. The bulk of Colombian coffee, such as Colombian Supremo, is high quality and Colombia has marketed its product well via the character Juan Valdez.


Our Coffee Regions
Most Colombian coffee growing areas are located at certain altitudes in the Colombian departments of Antioquia, Boyaca, BoyacÃ¡, Caldas, Cauca, Cesar, Caqueta, CaquetÃ¡, Casanare, Cundinamarca, Guajira, Huila, Magdalena, Meta narino NariÃ±o, Norte, De, Santander, Quindio quindÃo Risaralda. santander tolima and vallen occasions, a same coffee tree gets up to 8 visits in one year in order to harvest its mature beans. Sophisticated consumers from the whole world are increasingly aware of the importance of origin to select their coffee, and are continuously demanding 100% Colombian coffee Brands.


Our Coffee Regions
The soil at coffee growing regions is characteristic for being in its majority derivative of volcanic ashes, which endows them with a high content of organic material and good physical characteristics for coffee production.n occasions, a same coffee tree gets up to 8 visits in one year in order to harvest its mature beans. Sophisticated consumers from the whole world are increasingly aware of the importance of origin to select their coffee, and are continuously demanding 100% Colombian coffee Brands.


An Outstanding Coffee
An Outstanding Coffee. A key factor in the quality of coffee is the balance of different attributes and characteristics. Colombian Coffee is characterized for being a beverage that has a clean taste, medium/high acidity and body, and a pronounced and complete aroma.n summary, the climate of Colombia's coffee growing regions is not only characterized by a high amount of rainfall, thus avoiding the use of artificial hydration, but also consists of marked rainy seasons that generate specific harvest seasons and consequently the availability of fresh coffee throughout the year.


Coffee Nutrition Facts â Good for the Brain, Heart & Liver?
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, which are the seeds of berries from the Coffea plant. Coffee plants are cultivated in over 70 countries, primarily in the equatorial regions of the Americas, Southeast Asia, India, and Africa.offee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, which are the seeds of berries from the Coffea plant. Coffee plants are cultivated in over 70 countries, primarily in the equatorial regions of the Americas, Southeast Asia, India, and Africa.


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A complete guide to corgi dogs. The Welsh corgi comes in two distinct breeds which are viewed as separate by the American Kennel Club: the Pembroke Welsh corgi and the Cardigan Welsh corgi. The former is more common and popular, having gained fame as the preferred breed of British monarch Queen Elizabeth II. These dogs are considered aristocrats in the canine world.


Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Low-set, strong and sturdily built, the Pembroke Welsh Corgi gives an impression of substance in a small space. He is one of the most agreeable small house dogs, as well as an avid competitor in many dog sports, including conformation, herding and obedience.


Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Some differences between the Pembroke Welsh Corgi and the Cardigan Welsh Corgi is that the Pembroke's tail is often bobbed or cropped at birth. Cropping tails is illegal in a lot of countries, and even in countries where it is legal, a lot of people opt out of cutting of the tail leaving it natually long.


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The Pembroke Welsh Corgi has a life expectancy of 11 to 13 years. Their lifespan is just below average for medium breeds. Find out how old your Pembroke Welsh Corgi is in human years! The Pembroke Welsh Corgi typically weighs between 24 to 27 pounds, right about average for a dog's weight.


Welsh Corgi
Welsh Corgi. The Welsh Corgi (/ËkÉËrÉ¡i/; Welsh for dwarf dog) is a small type of herding dog that originated in Wales. Two separate breeds are recognized: the Pembroke Welsh Corgi and the Cardigan Welsh Corgi.


WhoodleSwheat-N-Poo and Sweatenpoo
As a medium dog expected to live 13 years or more, the Pembroke Welsh Corgi will need approximately 3/4 to 1.5 cups of dry dog food daily. Proper nutrition is necessary for the dog to grow and thrive. Find and compare options below.


Pembroke Welsh Corgi
The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a long (by its body compared to the legs), low to the ground dog. Its back is actually not longer than those of most dogsâ; their legs are just very short in comparison. The skull is wide and flat between the ears. The stop is moderate. The topline is level.


Welsh Corgi
The Pembroke is the more popular breed of dog, with the Cardigan Welsh Corgi appearing on The Kennel Club's list of Vulnerable Native Breeds. There are several physical differences between the two types according to the breed standards, with the Cardigan being a larger overall dog, both in weight and in height.


Responsive WordPress Image and Video Lightbox Gallery
WonderPlugin Lightbox is a WordPress plugin to display images and videos in a lightbox popup. The plugin supports images, Flash SWF movies, YouTube, Vimeo, mp4 and webm videos. It's fully responsive, works on iPhone, iPad, Android, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Opera and Internet Explorer 7/8/9/10/11.


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Some function as a standalone plugin which you install in WordPress while others are created in autoresponder programs like AWeber. In this article we look at a WordPress plugin and the type of lightbox you can create with AWeber.


How To Use Lightbox Gallery in WordPress
Simple tutorial on how to use the Lightbox Gallery Plugin in a WordPress site. This walks through some of the basics of setting up the Lighbox Gallery plugin on your WordPress site. 1  People & Blogs.


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Simply download the plug-in and go to the plug-ins page in the Dashboard. Click on Add New then Upload. After that, click on Browse, find the downloaded plug-in and click on the Install Now button to install it. Once the plug-in is installed, activate it. Next, click on the Sticky Email heading in the Dashboard. On the AddSticky page, click on the link at the top and you will be directed to a signup page. Add the name of your site, your email address and a password. After that the following screen will appear: Here, choose Collect Emails and middle of the page then click on the blue Get Started! button.


Wordpress Gallery Video Tutorial
1) Decrease z-index value of your menu. 2) Or increase z-index value of VisualLightBox. You can do it manually in visuallightbox.css file. You can find it in the following folder on your server wp-content\uploads\visual-lightbox-plugin\ID, where ID is identificator of your gallery. Open this file in any text editor (for example Notepad) find following lines: and replace 200 to a greater value.


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When doing a search, you will find there are many lightbox options and they all have their own characteristics. Some are simple; others are complex and you might have to test out several of them to find one which will work for you. In this section we will install the Sticky Email Opt-in Widget.


How can I add image photo gallery in WordPress?
http://www.visuallightbox.com/visuallightbox-free-setup.zip. 2) Create an image gallery in VisualLightBox program and click Publish button, select Wordpress plugin as a publishing method: 3) Install and activate the created module â wordpress.zip as WordPress plugin: 4) Visual LightBox menu will appear. Go to and copy the shortcode of your gallery:


Responsive WordPress Image and Video Lightbox Gallery
Lightbox with title and description: Lightbox with Title and Description. WonderPlugin Gallery. WonderPlugin Gallery is a WordPress photo and video gallery plugin, and a great way to showcase your images and videos online. The plugin supports images, YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion, mp4 and webm videos.


Description
Options for customizing the lightbox behavior are located in the admin menu (or just click the Settings link below the plugin's name when viewing the list of installed plugins). 1  Automatically activate links (no manual coding required). 2  Automatically resize lightbox to fit in window. 3  Customize lightbox with themes.


How to Add Lightbox to WordPress without a Plugin
Always on top of my list â is a lightbox effect on images. A lightbox effect is when a thumbnail of an image is clicked, the larger version of the image is faded in â while the rest of the page is dimmed in the background. This is very useful because it eliminates the need to leave the current page just to view the large version of the image.


Psychology Jobs > Military Psychologist
The rate of pay for a military psychologist depends on the military rank held by the military psychologist as well as years of experience in the military. An army captain with two years experience can make over $50,000 a year while a colonel with fourteen years of service can make over $90,000 a year.In addition to a yearly salary, a military psychologist may receive free or subsidized housing and healthcare. military psychologist can choose which branch of the armed forces to work with so a military psychologist may end up working with the army, navy, air force or the marines. Although wars may have been around forever, military psychology is relatively new.


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According to PayScale, the average national psychologistâs salary in Canada ranges from $44 510 to $148 188 per year and an average hourly wage ranges of about $39.19 an hour. On an average, the hourly wage for a psychologist ranges from $14.08 to $53.28 per hour. Read more for detailed psychologist salary comparison.sychologistâs salary in the United States is about $65,000 per year and an hourly wage is around $30 per hour. The starting salary for a newly graduated psychologist is about $40,000 per annum.


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Average military psychologist salary. The average salary of a military psychologist is $44,542 â $125,773, depending on his or her rank, tenure, or work assignment. Hourly rate is at $22.58 â $155.20 while overtime pay may range from $0.00 to $72.50.He is also entitled to a bonus of up to $8,940 per year and profit sharing of $37.50 â $22,500.he national average is $74,000. A psychologist on an entry level position earns about 12% below this value, that in mid-career about 1% higher, an experienced one would go about 16% higher while one with more experience can earn as much as 25% more than the national average salary.


Economy of the United States
According to the BLS data, it has been reported that 90 percent of military psychologists receive an annual salary of more than $162,022, 75 percent of them earn around $143,274, 50 percent earn about $119,104, 25 percent earned around $86,432, and around 10 percent of them earned less than $73,249 per year.sychologistâs salary in the United States is about $65,000 per year and an hourly wage is around $30 per hour. The starting salary for a newly graduated psychologist is about $40,000 per annum.


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In Australia, the median salary for a military psychologist is at AU$48,480 â AU$143,811. The nationwide average is at AU$77,000 with an entry level professional earning 9% below this amount and an experienced personnel earning 19% above the national average salary.he national average is $74,000. A psychologist on an entry level position earns about 12% below this value, that in mid-career about 1% higher, an experienced one would go about 16% higher while one with more experience can earn as much as 25% more than the national average salary.


Navy Psychology Careers
The average salary of a Navy Psychologist is usually determined by his rank and experience. Navy psychologists who were captains with two years of experience in 2011, for instance typically made around $4,275.30 each months.Those who were colonels-which are higher ranked officers-with 14 to 16 years of experience made roughly $7,765.80 each month.avy psychologists who were captains with two years of experience in 2011, for instance typically made around $4,275.30 each months. Those who were colonels-which are higher ranked officers-with 14 to 16 years of experience made roughly $7,765.80 each month.


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Psychologistâs salary in the United States is about $65,000 per year and an hourly wage is around $30 per hour. The starting salary for a newly graduated psychologist is about $40,000 per annum.sychologistâs salary in the United States is about $65,000 per year and an hourly wage is around $30 per hour. The starting salary for a newly graduated psychologist is about $40,000 per annum.


This Is How Much An Average Funeral Costs
In addition to these costs, there are a number of other related expenses such as flowers for the funeral (around $200 to $400), the newspaper obituary fee ($100 to $600 or more), the clergy honorarium ($200 to $300) and extra copies of the death certificate ($5 to $35 per copy depending on the state).


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1 Christie: 'It's time' for Trump to make opioid declaration. 2  The USA's largest refinery shuts down as Harvey floods Texas. 3  Texas dogs moved to NJ shelters after Harvey. 4  Murphy touts plans for stronger, fairer state economy. 5  The Menendez trial: What you need to know. 6  Harvey remnants to bring rainy Labor Day weekend.


Funeral Costs - a detailed price breakdown
The National Funeral Directorâs Associationâs 2006 survey found that the average funeral home price for a vault was $1,128. Transportation of the Body to the Funeral Home Fee - Removal or First Call This is the funeral homeâs fee for picking up a body from a private residence or hospital and delivering it to the funeral home.


Funeral Costs - a detailed price breakdown
The National Funeral Directors Association states that the average cost of a regular adult funeral (funeral with embalming, viewing and a metal casket) is now $7,323. This sum is based on data from 2006 and does not including the cemetery plot, grave marker, flowers or obituary notices that are typically part of this type of funeral.


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Read Story. 1  Christie: 'It's time' for Trump to make opioidâ¦. 2  The USA's largest refinery shuts down as Harveyâ¦. 3  Texas dogs moved to NJ shelters after Harvey. 4  Murphy touts plans for stronger, fairer stateâ¦. 5  The Menendez trial: What you need to know. 6  Harvey remnants to bring rainy Labor Day weekend.


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Christie: 'It's time' for Trump to make opioidâ¦. The USA's largest refinery shuts down as Harveyâ¦. Texas dogs moved to NJ shelters after Harvey. Murphy touts plans for stronger, fairer stateâ¦. The Menendez trial: What you need to know. Harvey remnants to bring rainy Labor Day weekend.


Funeral Costs - a detailed price breakdown
The National Funeral Directorâs Associationâs 2006 survey found that the average funeral home price for a metal casket was $2,255. Cardboard or Fiberboard Caskets Costs A plain assemble yourself cardboard casket is your absolute least expensive option.


The Draft and Selective Service
Before the lottery was implemented in the latter part of the Vietnam conflict, there was no system in place to determine order of call besides the fact that men between the ages of 18 and 26 were vulnerable to being drafted. Local boards called men classified 1-A, 18-1/2 through 25 years old, oldest first. This lack of a system resulted in uncertainty for the potential draftees during the entire time they were within the draft-eligible age group. All throughout a young manâs early 20âs he did not know if he would be drafted. A draft held today would use a lottery system under which a man would spend only one year in first priority for the draftâeither the calendar year he turned 20 or the year his deferment ended, whichever came first.


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Ho Declares Independence of Vietnam. British Forces Land in Saigon, Return Authority to French. First American Dies in Vietnam: Lt. Col. A. Peter Dewey, head of American OSS mission, was killed by Vietminh troops while driving a jeep to the airport. Reports later indicated that his death was due to a case of mistaken identity -- he had been mistaken for a Frenchman.


The Military Draft During the Vietnam War
The Draft in Context. The military draft brought the war to the American home front. During the Vietnam War era, between 1964 and 1973, the U.S. military drafted 2.2 million American men out of an eligible pool of 27 million.


Selective Service System
About the Agency. THE VIETNAM LOTTERIES. A lottery drawing - the first since 1942 - was held on December 1, 1969, at Selective Service National Headquarters in Washington, D.C. This event determined the order of call for induction during calendar year 1970; that is, for registrants born between January 1, 1944, and December 31, 1950.


U.S. military draft ends, Jan. 27, 1973
U.S. military draft ends, Jan. 27, 1973. On the day in 1973, as the Vietnam War drew to a close, the Selective Service announced that there would be no further draft calls. The decision came several months after President Richard M. Nixon had easily won reelection, running against Democratic Sen. George McGovern of South Dakota, an outspoken opponent of the war.


The Military Draft During the Vietnam War
The Military Draft During the Vietnam War. In November 1965, draftees are leacing Ann Arbor, MI to be processed and sent to basic training camps. The November 1965 draft call was the largest since the Korean War.


Aprovocative
In March 1973, 1974 and 1975, the Selective Service assigned draft priority numbers for all men born in 1954, 1955 and 1956, in case the draft was extended â but it never was. SOURCE: âCHANCE AND CIRCUMSTANCE: THE DRAFT, THE WAR AND THE VIETNAM GENERATIONâ BY LAWRENCE BASKIR AND WILLIAM STRAUSS (1978)


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The following are the most common symptoms that are seen with goiter: 2,3. The thyroid gland. An underactive gland can cause weight gain. 1  Throat symptoms of tightness, cough, and hoarseness. 2  Trouble swallowing (dysphagia). 3  In severe cases, difficulty breathing (possibly with a high-pitch sound).


Goiter - Simple
In many cases of simple goiter, the cause is unknown. Other than lack of iodine, other factors that may lead to the condition include: 1  Certain medicines (lithium, amiodarone). 2  Infections. 3  Cigarette smoking. 4  Certain foods (soy, peanuts, vegetables in the broccoli family).


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3. Active treatment of goiter is reserved for cases that cause symptoms-otherwise, no action is taken, and some simple goiters resolve on their own. 5. If the goiter is small and thyroid function is normal, treatment is not usually offered.2,3.


Understanding Goiter -- The Basics
Enlargement could also occur with normal production of thyroid hormone, such as a nontoxic multinodular gland. Another type of thyroid growth, called a sporadic goiter, can form if your diet includes too many goiter-promoting foods, such as soybeans, rutabagas, cabbage, peaches, peanuts, and spinach. Keep in mind you would have to eat huge amounts of these foods to cause a goiter.


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Back to Top Causes. There are different kinds of goiters. 1  A simple goiter can occur without a known reason. 2  It can occur when the thyroid gland is not able to make enough thyroid hormone to meet the body's needs. 3  This can be due to, for example, a lack of iodine in a person's diet.


Understanding Goiter -- The Basics
Goiters can occur when the thyroid gland produces either too much thyroid hormone (hyperthyroidism) or not enough (hypothyroidism). Much more rarely, the problem may arise when the pituitary gland stimulates thyroid growth to boost production of the hormone.


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1 Radioactive iodine scan-to provide a detailed picture of the gland following an injection of radioactive iodine. 2  Ultrasound scan-to assess the gland and the size of the goiter (standard ultrasound is ineffective as a general screening tool as it picks up normal swelling).


Everything you need to know about goiter
Hypothyroidism is the result of an underactive thyroid gland, and this causes goiter. Because the gland produces too little thyroid hormone, it is stimulated to produce more, leading to the swelling.


Everything you need to know about goiter
The doctor may ask you to swallow while feeling for the goiter.3,5,6. Once goiter is diagnosed, the doctor may wish to uncover any underlying problem with thyroid function, for example because of hyper-or hypothyroidism.


Upper middle class in the United States
Using the 15% figure one may conclude that the American upper middle class consists, strictly in an income sense, of professionals with personal incomes in excess of $62,500, who commonly reside in households with six figure incomes.


Upper middle class in the United States
To illustrate, two nurses each making $55,000 per year can out-earn, in a household sense, a single attorney who makes a median of $95,000 annually. Sociologists Dennis Gilbert, Willam Thompson and Joseph Hickey estimate the upper middle class to constitute roughly 15% of the population.


American middle class
The lower middle class... these are people in technical and lower-level management positions who work for those in the upper middle class as lower managers, craftspeople, and the like. They enjoy a reasonably comfortable standard of living, although it is constantly threatened by taxes and inflation.


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Upper middle class in the United States. The upper middle class in the United States is a sociological concept referring to the social group constituted by higher-status members of the middle class. This is in contrast to the term lower middle class, which refers to the group at the opposite end of the middle class scale.


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Keywords: upper middle income jobs, manager job, manager salary level, upper middle class job, managerial role, upper class, manage people, management job, above average pay job, high pay career, class, income, upper middle management, upper middle income, jobs manager.


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Â» Entry Level Jobs ($10,000 - $30,000) Salary.com upper middle income jobs focus mainly around those on the manager job level. Manager salary levels are those usually associated with the upper class. Job functions usually include a managerial role even if the title is not manager job.


American middle class
The professional class, also called the upper middle class, consists mostly of highly educated white collar salaried professionals, whose work is largely self-directed. In 2005, these household incomes commonly exceed $100,000 per year.


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Following its critically acclaimed, sold-out run at Chichester Festival Theatre, Singinâ in the Rain is now making a splash at Londonâs Palace Theatre. Singin in the Rain is set in the roaring â20s and silent movie stars are the biggest names in the world.


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Following its critically acclaimed, sold-out run at Chichester Festival Theatre, Singinâ in the Rain is now making a splash at Londonâs Palace Theatre.


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SINGIN' IN THE RAIN at London's Palace Theatre is wowing critics and audiences alike with a cast headed by Adam Cooper, Daniel Crossley, Scarlett Strallen and Katherine Kingsley. The show includes the hit songs 'Good Morning', 'Make 'em Laugh', 'Moses Supposes' and the legendary 'Singin' in the Rain'.


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Synopsis and Songs. Famous for the 1952 MGM movie version starring Gene Kelly, Singinâ in the Rain tells the story of Don Lockwood, silent movie star who has everything a person dreams of â fame, popularity and a romance with co-star Lina Lamont.


Singing In The Rain
Famous for the 1952 MGM movie version starring Gene Kelly, Singinâ in the Rain tells the story of Don Lockwood, silent movie star who has everything a person dreams of â fame, popularity and a romance with co-star Lina Lamont.


Singin' In The RainTickets at the Palace Theatre, London
About Singin' In The Rain. Following its critically acclaimed, sold-out run at Chichester Festival Theatre, Singinâ in the Rain is now making a splash at Londonâs Palace Theatre. Singin in the Rain is set in the roaring â20s and silent movie stars are the biggest names in the world.


Singing In The Rain
Singinâ in the Rain has delighted critics and audiences since opening at the Palace Theatre in February 2012. Singing in the Rain tickets are now available until the 8th June 2013.


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Direct from the West End, this critically acclaimed production of Singinâ in the Rain is a smash hit with critics and audiences alike. It tells the story of the first Hollywood musical, when the silver screen found its voice and left silent movies-and some of its stars â behind....


Singin' in the Rain - Tour
Singin' in the Rain-Tour Overview. Direct from the West End, this critically acclaimed production of Singinâ in the Rain is a smash hit with critics and audiences alike. It tells the story of the first Hollywood musical, when the silver screen found its voice and left silent movies-and some of its stars â behind.


Singin' In The RainTickets at the Palace Theatre, London
Singin in the Rain is set in the roaring â20s and silent movie stars are the biggest names in the world. Don Lockwood has it all, a string of hit films and a studio-engineered romance with the most beautiful actress in town.


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Download PDF version of guide for print. Environmental law is a complex mix of federal, state and local laws, regulations, policy choices, science, and health concerns. In addition, it is a dynamic area of the law with changes occurring rapidly.


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Blog posted 1 month ago in Environmental Law by. 1  Texas has the highest sulfur dioxide emissions from power plants in the country. Sulfur dioxide, along with particulate matter from coal-burning plants, is the cause of the apocalyptic air c ...


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environmental law - Student Encyclopedia (Ages 11 and up) The vast field of environmental law encompasses the principles and policies enacted by local, national, and international entities to regulate human treatment of the nonhuman world.


Environmental law
Environmental law. For other uses, see Environmental Law (disambiguation). Environmental law - or environmental and natural resources law - is a collective term describing the network of treaties, statutes, regulations, common and customary laws addressing the effects of human activity on the natural environment. The core environmental law regimes address environmental pollution.


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Table X.X below gives the EPA's summaries of main environmental laws when available, and our own brief descriptions when summaries are not available. We also provide links to many of the full-text articles, available either from the EPA or from Cornell University's Legal Information Institute.


Environmental law
Environmental law. Environmental law, principles, policies, directives, and regulations enacted and enforced by local, national, or international entities to regulate human treatment of the nonhuman world.


Environmental Laws
In the United States, there are some animal enthusiasts that will consider obtaining monkeys and keep them as pets. For the most part, keeping monkeys as pets is generally not.


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Environmental Law Reporter (ELR) published by the Environmental Law Institute (KF3775 .A59 E58 & online) covers recent developments in the courts, Congress, and agencies and contains primary law sources and articles and analysis of environmental law issues.


Report to Congress on the  Use of Administrative Subpoena Authorities by Executive Branch Agencies and Entities
We first broadly describe five major laws, the Clean Air Act (CAA), the Clean Water Act (CWA), the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act/Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (CERCLA/SARA).


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The Clean Air Act is the comprehensive Federal law that regulates air emissions from area, stationary, and mobile sources. This law authorizies the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to establish National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) to protect public health and the environment.


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Punta Cana Weather Forecast. The best time to travel to Punta Cana is during the middle of November, December, January, February and March because the Punta Cana weather is relatively dry, so it is perfect if you practice outdoor activities.


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June - September: June, July, and August are the hottest months of the year, and it is also the peak of the hurricane (storm) season (from June 1 to November 30). Check out the Punta Cana weather frequently during these months and use caution when traveling.


Punta Cana Weather and When to Go
October- January provide cooler daytime temps around high 70's/low 80's and refreshing nighttime temps of low 70's/at least high 60's, stronger winds and stronger currents than spring/summer. With humidity, of course, come mosquitoes as well (although these will be found at any time of year in any tropical climate).


Punta Cana Weather
Punta Cana is a very popular travel destination during the month of February. Punta Cana weather in february is beautiful hence why this month attracts the most vacationers. Tourists can expect little to no humidity and also little to no rain.


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Punta Cana Weather. Before traveling to Punta Cana you must have at least a basic understanding of the Punta Cana weather to get the most out of your vacation. You donât want to find yourself in the middle of the rainy season struggling to get some sunlight when you thought you were going to enjoy long hours of sun every day.


whats the weather like today
4. Re: whats the weather like today. Sep 01, 2007, 7:51 AM. Liily frog I was going to PC the day after Dean , Aug 19. every short term and long term forcast on the internet was for cloud, no sun, wind, thunderstorms. I was told by Mike and others to ignore the reports , its the Caribean. from the 19th to the 26, we had a rain one night (after midnight) that I didnt hear. We had a 10 minute downpour on the Friday , but fortunately i was in the ocean enjoying a brief moment of 5 or 6 foot swells and didnt get any more wet than i would have been.


Punta Cana Weather
The typical Punta Cana weather in January temperature can be as high as 81 degrees Fahrenheit during the day to 71 degrees Fahrenheit in the late evenings. It is perfect weather to visit some of the known tourists attractions during the day and to sleep comfortably without the air conditioner during the evenings.


Punta Cana Weather and When to Go
Punta Cana has a tropical climate, and you can generally expect pleasant weather, with temperatures overall averaging around 80's degrees F.


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soon
, immediately, soon .]. Usage Note: In the phrase no sooner, the word sooner is a comparative adverb, just as the word better is in the phrase no better. As such, the expression should be followed by than, not when: No sooner had she opened her book than the doorbell rang.


soon
adv. 1. in or after a short time; in a little while; before long: the doctor will soon be here. 2. as soon as at the very moment that: she burst into tears as soon as she saw him. 3. as soonâ¦as used to indicate that the second alternative mentioned is not preferable to the first: I'd just as soon go by train as drive.


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I think it should be sooner rather than later. There are two choices: one can do it sooner(A) or one can do it later(B). Each one refers to the doing of it. The fact that the adjectives are comparatives and the construction uses than is what makes it tempting to remove the rather.


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later that night I received an unexpected phone call later that afternoon/evening they boarded the train for Salamanca later that afternoon/evening later that afternoon she received a phone call from her father she met Barney for a drink later that evening.


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We should get to this sooner than [ later (some arbitrary point in the future)]. I don't quite buy the arguments that defend this, per John Lawler et al, because this seems like a completely pointless sentiment.


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we'll be dealing with this in more detail later on trataremos esto a fondo mas mÃ¡s tarde or mas; mÃ¡s adelante later on/that day night/aquel dia dÃa aquella; noche mas mÃ¡s tarde later/on in the play film mas/mÃ¡s; adelante en la obra pelicula/pelÃcula/later on in the morning/afternoon/evening. mas mÃ¡s entrada la manana maÃ±ana tarde noche


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Secondly, I can conceive in some convoluted way that sooner than later can be used to communicate exactly what it denotes: a point (or range of points) in time preceding the point (or range of points) described by 'later.' I know it's screwy, but it kind of makes sense.


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When we say sooner rather than later, what we really mean is soon rather than later. So there is a redundancy to sooner rather.. Only one is really necessary. Once you become accustomed to sooner than later, it starts to sound correct.


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Sooner than later is a pretty new expression, picking up in the 1940s, though sooner or later is a much older and more common expression. As to its grammatical correctness; it is certainly idiomatic and idioms seem to be allowed a lot of latitude on the grammatical front.


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Jennifer Griffin is a practicing Obstetrics & Gynecology doctor in East Setauket, NY


Obama 'threatens Fox News reporter's career'
Fox News anchor Greta Van Susteren charges that the Obama administration tried to press her to shut down a colleagueâs reporting on the jihadist attack in Benghazi, Libya, that cost the lives of a U.S. ambassador and three other Americans.


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Obama 'threatens Fox News reporter's career'
âHere is what I know: Jennifer is a class act â¦ experienced â¦ and a very responsible journalist. One of the absolute best in the business â no ax to grind, she just wants the facts.â. Van Susteren said she challenged her friend in the Obama administration to provide facts to back up her charge against Griffin. âI told my friend before I go to Jennifer telling her she is wrong, I need proof she is wrong, strong proof and you need to be specific â what are you saying she is getting wrong?â


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Back to Results | Doctor Finder Obstetrics & Gynecology New York East Setauket Ms. Jennifer Griffin


Entering the Cancer War Zone
Photo: Fox News Channel. As a Fox News war correspondent, Jennifer Griffin spent years covering conflict in the Middle East. From land mines in Afghanistan to suicide bombings in Gaza, Griffin was no stranger to war zonesâbut last year, she entered an entirely new battle. At age 40, Jennifer was diagnosed with Stage 3 triple negative breast cancer. I've put on body armor before and covered stories, Griffin says.


Obama 'threatens Fox News reporter's career'
âHere is what I know: Jennifer is a class act â¦ experienced â¦ and a very responsible journalist. One of the absolute best in the business â no ax to grind, she just wants the facts.â Van Susteren said she challenged her friend in the Obama administration to provide facts to back up her charge against Griffin.


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Obama 'threatens Fox News reporter's career'
Jennifer Griffin serves as a national security correspondent for Fox News âIn this call, my friend told me that my colleague Jennifer Griffin, who was aggressively reporting on Benghazi, was wrong and that, as a favor to me, my friend in the administration was telling me so that I could tell Jennifer so that she did not ruin her career,â Van Susteren wrote.


Jennifer Griffin
Ms. Griffin works in East Setauket, NY and specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Ms. Griffin is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital. Experience Years Experience: Not Available


Libel
Libel. Libel is a method of defamation expressed by print, writing, pictures, signs, effigies, or any communication embodied in physical form that is injurious to a person's reputation, exposes a person to public hatred, contempt or ridicule, or injures a person in his/her business or profession.ibel. Libel is a method of defamation expressed by print, writing, pictures, signs, effigies, or any communication embodied in physical form that is injurious to a person's reputation, exposes a person to public hatred, contempt or ridicule, or injures a person in his/her business or profession.


Defamation
Under common law, to constitute defamation, a claim must generally be false and have been made to someone other than the person defamed. Some common law jurisdictions also distinguish between spoken defamation, called slander, and defamation in other media such as printed words or images, called libel.False light laws protect against statements which are not technically false but misleading.ome common law jurisdictions also distinguish between spoken defamation, called slander, and defamation in other media such as printed words or images, called libel. False light laws protect against statements which are not technically false but misleading.


Defamation
Defamation. Defamation is the general term for a legal claim involving injury to one's reputation caused by a false statement of fact and includes both libel (defamation in written or fixed form) and slander (spoken defamation).The crux of a defamation claim is falsity.efamation. Defamation is the general term for a legal claim involving injury to one's reputation caused by a false statement of fact and includes both libel (defamation in written or fixed form) and slander (spoken defamation).


Slander Law and Legal Definition
Slander Law & Legal Definition. Slander is the oral communication of false statements that are harmful to a person's reputation. If the statements are proven to be true, it is a complete defense to a charge of slander.Oral opinions that don't contain statements of fact don't constitute slander.Slander is an act of communication that causes someone to be shamed, ridiculed, held in contempt, lowered in the estimation of the community, or to lose employment status or earnings or otherwise suffer a damaged reputation.ral opinions that don't contain statements of fact don't constitute slander. Slander is an act of communication that causes someone to be shamed, ridiculed, held in contempt, lowered in the estimation of the community, or to lose employment status or earnings or otherwise suffer a damaged reputation.


defamation
Defamation. Any intentional false communication, either written or spoken, that harms a person's reputation; decreases the respect, regard, or confidence in which a person is held; or induces disparaging, hostile, or disagreeable opinions or feelings against a person.he probability that a plaintiff will recover damages in a defamation suit depends largely on whether the plaintiff is a public or private figure in the eyes of the law.


Defamation
1 Written defamation is termed âlibel,â and oral defamation âslander.â. 2  Defamation Legal Definition. 3  Making false, derogatory statements about a person's character, morals, abilities, business practices or financial status (Includes libel, which is written, and slander, which is spoken). Meaning of Defamation. 2  The publication of a statement which tends to lower a person in the estimation of right thinking members of society generally, or which tends to make them shun or avoid that person. 3  Defamation is either libel or slander. 4  See libel and slander.


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Defamation is a catch-all term for any statement that hurts someone's reputation. Written defamation is called libel, and spoken defamation is called slander..Defamation is not a crime, but it is a tort (a civil wrong, rather than a criminal wrong).efamation is a catch-all term for any statement that hurts someone's reputation. Written defamation is called libel, and spoken defamation is called slander..


defamation
It encompasses both written statements, known as libel, and spoken statements, called slander. The probability that a plaintiff will recover damages in a defamation suit depends largely on whether the plaintiff is a public or private figure in the eyes of the law.he probability that a plaintiff will recover damages in a defamation suit depends largely on whether the plaintiff is a public or private figure in the eyes of the law.


libel
LIBEL, libellus, criminal law. A malicious defamation expressed either in printing or writing, or by signs or pictures, tending to blacken the memory of one who is dead, with intent to provoke the living; or the reputation of one who is alive, and to expose him to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule.Hawk.ibel is the written or broadcast form of defamation, distinguished from slander which is oral defamation. It is a tort (civil wrong) making the person or entity (like a newspaper, magazine or political organization) open to a lawsuit for damages by the person who can prove the statement about him/her was a lie.


Patty Hearst captured
Newspaper heiress and wanted fugitive Patty Hearst is captured in a San Francisco apartment and arrested for armed robbery. On February 4, 1974, Patricia Hearst, the 19-year-old daughter of newspaper publisher Randolph Hearst, was kidnapped from her apartment in Berkeley, California, by two black men and a white woman, all three of whom were armed.


Kidnapped Heiress: The Patty Hearst Story
He was so rich, he built a castle as a monument to his vanity. So iconic that his life story inspired the movie classic Citizen Kane.. When William Randolph Hearst died in 1951, he left future generations of Hearsts set for life--safely cushioned in the bubble of their birthright.


Kidnapped Heiress: The Patty Hearst Story
If that was the intent, it backfired. The Foster killing was roundly deplored, even by those on the left that SLA had hoped to inspire. When two SLA soldiers were arrested for the Foster killing two months later, the SLA decided to seize Patty Hearst in hopes of arranging a prisoner exchange.


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Patty Hearst. Patricia Campbell Patty Hearst (born February 20, 1954), now known as Patricia Hearst Shaw, is the granddaughter of American publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst. She became nationally known for events following her 1974 kidnapping while she was a 19-year-old student living in Berkeley, California.


Patty Hearst captured
Finally, on September 18, 1975, after crisscrossing the country with her captorsâor conspiratorsâfor more than a year, Hearst, or âTania,â as she called herself, was captured in a San Francisco apartment and arrested for armed robbery.


Patty Hearst40th AnniversaryOf Her Infamous Arrest
Patty Hearst -- 40th Anniversary of Her Infamous Arrest (PHOTOS) On this date in 1975, Patty Hearst was arrested in San Francisco for her role in the Hibernia Bank robbery that took place earlier in the year.


Patty Hearst40th AnniversaryOf Her Infamous Arrest
9/18/2015 8:39 AM PDT. On this date in 1975, Patty Hearst was arrested in San Francisco for her role in the Hibernia Bank robbery that took place earlier in the year.


List of kidnappings
This Day In History: 02/04/1974 - Patty Hearst Kidnapped. Patty Hearst was kidnapped by the SLA, George Washington was elected the first president, and Manuel Noriega was convicted of drug trafficking charges in This Day in History video. The date is February 4th. The SLA stands for Symbionese Liberation Army and they were urban guerrillas.


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Patty Hearst arrest, 1975. Patty Hearst arrest. Media speculation about Hearst. Assassination attempts on President Ford by Squeaky Fromme and Sara Moore. This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter From America programmes from 1973 to 1989. It was restored by the BBC in 2014.


Kidnapped Heiress: The Patty Hearst Story
A few days later, they did-- when a tape recording was dropped off at a local radio station. Video: NBC special report, 1975: Patty Hearst's arrest. Patty Hearst, 1974 tape: Mom, Dad--I'm OK. I had a few scrapes and stuff but they've washed them up and they're getting OK.


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Surgical removal of the thymus gland may help some patients. With treatment, patients with myasthenia gravis have an excellent outlook for leading normal, or nearly normal, lives. For more information on the treatment of Neuromuscular Conditions, or to schedule an appointment, please call 1-888-724-7123.


Myasthenia Gravis
Back to TopCauses. Myasthenia gravis is a type of autoimmune disorder. An autoimmune disorder occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue. In people with myasthenia gravis, the body produces antibodies that block the muscle cells from receiving messages (neurotransmitters) from the nerve cell. Antibodies are proteins made by the body's immune system when it detects harmful substances.


Myasthenia gravis
Myasthenia gravis is generally treated with medications known as acetylcholinesterase inhibitors such as neostigmine and pyridostigmine. Immunosuppressants, such as prednisone or azathioprine, may also be used. The surgical removal of the thymus gland may improve symptoms in certain cases.


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In addition to in-office consultations and care at Monmouth Medical Center,our pediatric and adult neurologists evaluate and treat patients at The Muscular Dystrophy and Neuromuscular Center of Central New Jersey, one of only three MDA approved facilities in New Jersey.


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Myasthenia Gravis As an autoimmune disease, myasthenia gravis involves the body attacking its own tissue as a result of an overproduction of antibodies, but symptoms can be controlled and the condition managed so that patients can function normally.


Myasthenia gravis
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a long term neuromuscular disease that leads to varying degrees of muscle weakness. The most commonly affected muscles are those of the eyes, face, and swallowing. It can result in double vision, drooping eyelids, trouble talking, and trouble walking. Onset can be sudden.


Myasthenia Gravis
Myasthenia gravis causes weakness of the voluntary muscles. Voluntary muscles are those that are under your control. Autonomic muscles, such as the heart and the digestive tract, are usually not affected. The muscle weakness of myasthenia gravis worsens with activity and improves with rest. The muscle weakness can lead to a variety of symptoms, including: 1  Breathing difficulty because of weakness of the chest wall muscles.  Chewing or swallowing difficulty, causing frequent gagging, choking, or drooling.


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The Institute for Neuroscience at Monmouth Medical Center treats the full range of neuromuscular diseases and acquired conditions.


Medical/Scientific Advisory Board
The MGFA Medical/Scientific Advisory Board (M/SAB) is comprised of medical professionals throughout the world who are interested in MG clinical care and research.


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Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease which results from antibodies that block acetylcholine receptors at the junction between the nerve and muscle.


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6. Why do you think the U.S. cabinet members were so shocked when they learned about the extent of the damage at Pearl Harbor? Did they underestimate the Japanese?


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The battleship USS Arizona remains sunken in Pearl Harbor with its crew onboard. Half of the dead at Pearl Harbor were on the Arizona. A United States flag flies above the sunken battleship, which serves as a memorial to all Americans who died in the attack. Dorie Miller, a steward on the USS West Virginia, distinguished himself by courageous conduct


How many people died at Pearl Harbor during the attack?
How many people died at Pearl Harbor during the attack? The total number of military personnel killed was 2,335, including 2,008 navy personnel, 109 marines, and 218 army. Added to this were 68 civilians, making the total 2403 people dead. 1,177 were from the USS Arizona. The number of wounded came to 1,143 with 710 navy, 69 marines, and 364 army, as well as 103 civilians. Total Japanese personnel losses were 55 men.


Human skull found at the bottom of Pearl Harbor may be Japanese pilot shot down during 1941 surprise attack
Casualties on the ground were calculated at 2,402 men killed and a further 1,282 wounded. The Japanese lost 29 aircraft and five midget submarines, with 65 servicemen killed or wounded. One Japanese sailor was captured. While breathtaking in its scale and secrecy, the attack on Pearl Harbor was an ultimate failure.


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Chart 1: December 7, 1941 losses. Of the total number of men killed at Pearl Harbor, approximately 1,177 were sailors and marines serving on the USS Arizona. Approximately 333 men aboard the USS Arizona survived the attack. 1. Why was the Japanese casualty list so low compared with that of the United States? 2. What percentage of U.S. losses came from the Arizona? 3.


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Officially, it is estimated that 2,335 military personnel were killed on that terrible day. 1  The number breaks down as such: 2  2,008 naval men. 3  109 Marines. 4  218 army men.


5 Facts About Pearl Harbor and USS Arizona
The assault, which lasted less than two hours, claimed the lives of more than 2,400 people, wounded 1,000 more and damaged or destroyed nearly 20 American ships and more than 300 airplanes. Almost half of the casualties at Pearl Harbor occurred on the naval battleship USS Arizona, which was hit four times by Japanese bombers. As we commemorate the anniversary of this âdate which will live in infamy,â as President Franklin D. Roosevelt described it on December 8, 1941, explore five little-known facts about USS Arizona and the attack that plunged America into war. 1  1. Twenty-three sets of brothers died aboard USS Arizona.


Lyndon B. Johnson
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in December (7th) of 1941  damaged dozens of ships and sunk quite a few others. The ships sunk  in the attack totaled 18, with 5 battleshâ¦ips included. Perhaps the  most famous victim of the attack was the U.S.S. Arizona, which  continues to serve as a national monument.


How To Relieve the Pain of Achilles Tendonitis
The Achilles tendon is the largest and most vulnerable tendon in the body. 1  It joins the gastrocnemius (calf) and the soleus muscles of the lower leg to the heel of the foot. The gastrocnemius muscle crosses the knee, the ankle, and the subtalar joints and can create stress and tension in the Achilles' tendon.


Achilles Tendonitis
Causes and Diagnosis of Achilles Tendonitis. Achilles Tendonitis can be chronic or acute, and is most commonly caused by overuse or damage to the Achilles tendon. However, Achilles Tendonitis can also occur as a result of arthritis among middle aged and elderly people.


Achilles Tendonitis
Symptoms of Achilles Tendonitis. Pain at the back of the heel while walking or running is the most common symptom of Achilles Tendonitis. The condition is characterized by pain and inflammation of the Achilles tendon, which is located on the back of the foot, connecting the muscles of the calf to the heel of the foot. Overuse or strain to the tendon can lead to inflammation, or tendonitis, causing severe pain.


How To Relieve the Pain of Achilles Tendonitis
Achilles tendonitis is a chronic injury that occurs primarily from overuse. It tends to come on gradually over time until the pain is constant and exercise or activity too painful to continue. The biggest cause of chronic Achilles tendonitis is ignoring early warning signs and pushing through the pain.


Foot and Ankle Conditions
What Is the Achilles Tendon? The Achilles tendon is a band of tissue that connects a muscle to a bone. It runs down the back of the lower leg and connects the calf muscle to the heel bone. Also called the heel cord, the Achilles tendon facilitates walking by helping to raise the heel off the ground.


Foot and Ankle Conditions
Achilles tendonitis is an inflammation of the Achilles tendon. This inflammation is typically short-lived. Over time, if not resolved, the condition may progress to a degeneration of the tendon (Achilles tendonosis), in which the tendon loses its organized structure and is likely to develop microscopic tears.


How To Relieve the Pain of Achilles Tendonitis
Achilles Tendonitis (Tendinitis) is a common injury in runners and other athletes who play sports that requires lots of running mileage, particularly stop and starts run often during sports. The repetitive stress of running, and the increased tension on the tendon can lead to inflammation and pain over time.


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Rabies followed by canine distemper are the 2 most important diseases that affect the CNS of raccoons. Rabies virus (order Mononegavirales, family Rhabdoviridae, genus Lyssavirus) causes an acute, progressive polioencephalomyelitis, with a high mortality.abies followed by canine distemper are the 2 most important diseases that affect the CNS of raccoons. Rabies virus (order Mononegavirales, family Rhabdoviridae, genus Lyssavirus) causes an acute, progressive polioencephalomyelitis, with a high mortality.


Avoid Contact with Raccoons
Two major diseases affect raccoons and may pose threats to humans and their pets. These are rabies and canine distemper. Rabies can be deadly to humans and pets, while canine distemper affects only pets.Rabies is a virus that is found in mammals.wo major diseases affect raccoons and may pose threats to humans and their pets. These are rabies and canine distemper. Rabies can be deadly to humans and pets, while canine distemper affects only pets.


Raccoon Diseases
Don't pick up raccoon poop and then eat lunch without washing your hands. Rabies is the most commonly cited disease associated with raccoons. Never approach a raccoon that looks sick, confused, or that is moving awkwardly. Rabid raccoons may be either lethargic or walking erratically, perhaps in circles.on't pick up raccoon poop and then eat lunch without washing your hands. Rabies is the most commonly cited disease associated with raccoons. Never approach a raccoon that looks sick, confused, or that is moving awkwardly. Rabid raccoons may be either lethargic or walking erratically, perhaps in circles.


Wildlife Control Tips â Diseases Carried by Raccoons, Squirrels, and Opossums
Raccoons carry a variety of diseases that can be transmitted to pets and humans. While most people are aware that raccoons can carry rabies, it is important to understand that they only show the telltale symptoms of erratic movements, lethargy, foaming at the mouth, and confusion during the final week of the disease.hile most people are aware that raccoons can carry rabies, it is important to understand that they only show the telltale symptoms of erratic movements, lethargy, foaming at the mouth, and confusion during the final week of the disease.


Racoon Disease in Dogs
Baylisascariasis in Dogs. Most commonly called raccoon disease because of its prevalence in the raccoon population, baylisascariasis comes from contact with raccoon feces, and from ingesting animal tissue that is infected with the Baylisascaris procyonis parasite.aylisascariasis in Dogs. Most commonly called raccoon disease because of its prevalence in the raccoon population, baylisascariasis comes from contact with raccoon feces, and from ingesting animal tissue that is infected with the Baylisascaris procyonis parasite.


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Raccoons may carry diseases that can be spread to people (zoonoses) and pets. They can also cause serious scratch and bite injuries. Rabies. 1  Rabies is a disease caused by a virus and it is almost always fatal. Rabies is a disease caused by a virus and it is almost always fatal. 2  It is spread through a bite by an infected animal. 3  Although rare, it can be spread through infected saliva getting into an open wound. 4  Rabies can be successfully prevented in people by giving rabies vaccines shortly after an exposure.


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Rabies-Raccoons are the one of the most common reservoirs, or vectors, to carry rabies. Only a small percentage will have rabies, often segregated by geography. If ill with the disease, in the contagous state they will display symptoms. Anytime you see odd behavior in an animal, it is a good idea to back away from it.ducation regarding various raccoon diseases, and whther or not they are passed on to people or pets. Raccoons, like any other mammal, do get sick. Because raccoons are becoming increasingly abundant in urban areas, they frequently come into contact with people and pets.


Parasite-carrying Raccoons Found To Be Culprits In Spread Of Lethal Disease
A potentially lethal parasitic disease that can be transmitted from raccoons to humans poses a serious danger to people who keep the animals as pets and to people who live in suburban and other areas where raccoons are becoming more prevalent, a Purdue University researcher says. potentially lethal parasitic disease that can be transmitted from raccoons to humans poses a serious danger to people who keep the animals as pets and to people who live in suburban and other areas where raccoons are becoming more prevalent, a Purdue University researcher says.


Deadly Diseases Spread by Raccoons
Raccoons and Tularemia. Tularemia is a plague-like disease that is most common in the tules, marshy areas with many reeds and cattails. Raccoons acquire it when they eat small rodents and jackrabbits. Humans can contract this bacterial disease by handling the carcasses of infected raccoons.Tularemia transmitted by a raccoon is most likely to cause an infection that leaves the tip of the thumb or the tips of a finger swollen, black, and blue.hile it is possible to catch listerosis from raccoons, the disease is far more often acquired from infected food. Raccoons transmit many dangerous diseases to humans and their pets. The only safe way to handle a raccoon, dead or alive, is with gloves that are thick enough to prevent bites and scratches.


Diseases from raccoons and other wildlife
Leptospirosis. 1  Leptospirosis is a disease caused by Leptospira bacteria that are carried in the urine of rats, raccoons, and some other animals. 2  Leptospirosis may cause influenza-like symptoms, severe head and muscle aches, high fever, and in some cases serious liver and kidney problems. Rabies is a disease caused by a virus and it is almost always fatal. 2  It is spread through a bite by an infected animal. 3  Although rare, it can be spread through infected saliva getting into an open wound. 4  Rabies can be successfully prevented in people by giving rabies vaccines shortly after an exposure.


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Training requirements for PDM systems are generally less demanding than PLM systems, both in terms of training length and the number of employees involved. With a PDM solution, system administration is also simpler and less labor-intensive. Make sure your PDM solution is scalable, and inquire about its compatibility and interoperability with ERP and PLM systems. Larger organizations can use SolidWorks Enterprise PDM to manage product design data.


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Research to stay informed of latest PdM and CbM technology developments. Establish new routes as required for accomplishing and tracking PdM and CbM activities....


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PDM has become a critical technology for all manufacturers using 3D CAD, since some degree of overlap does exist between PDM and PLM capabilities. The decision to take the additional step to a PLM system depends on the specific characteristics of your manufacturing organization.


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Although both solutions rely on a solid PDM foundation, selecting the right one from the many PDM and PLM systems available today can be challenging. While examining the differences between PDM and PLM, consider how each approach can benefit your company. PDM VS.


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PdM Vibration Analyst Full Time Peoria, IL May 28, 2015 The primary responsibilities of this position are to manage and deliver our contracted predictive... Easily apply. 18 days ago-save job-email-more...


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In reality, the choice between PDM and PLM is not entirely an either-or proposition. In fact, all PLM systems use some form of PDM as the underlying data foundation on which they operate.


PDM Analyst
Basic Qualifications:* Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university * Experience creating and maintaining a vehicle bill of material using both Chrysler BoM systems, EBOM and CoDeP Preferred Qualifications:* Automotive experience.


PDM Analyst
The PDM analyst is responsible for the creation and maintenance of the production bill of material in both the Chrysler EBOM system and Fiat/Chrysler CoDeP system. The system data is extremely critical to the industrial operations of Chrysler.


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Specification Analyst. The Specification Analyst will:. Our client is in need of a Specification Analyst. 1 year of Manufacturing, SAP, PDM link and Creo/Pro-E (knowledge of), BOM...


PDM Analyst
The analyst must be a skilled communicator as discussions with product engineers, purchasing, manufacturing, product planning, and other organizations' representatives are critical to doing the job correctly. All of those organizations and many more are affected by the data in the BoM.


What is a Linear Integrated Circuit?
A digital integrated circuit, in contrast, is able to produce only a few different levels of output. Analog ICs are called linear integrated circuits because the signal output level of the circuit is a linear function of the signal input level. Graphing the input and output levels demonstrates this fact visually.


What is a Linear Integrated Circuit?
To understand what a linear integrated circuit is, it's important to first understand what an integrated circuit, or IC, is. An IC is probably better known as a chip or microchip. It is a type of semiconductor that has a series of resistors, capacitors, and transistors built into it.


What is a Linear Integrated Circuit?
These 10 animal facts will amaze you. A linear integrated circuit is used in a variety of modern electronic equipment. The circuit is able to receive, process and produce a variety of different levels of energy as the device operates.


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Supplier: Infineon Technologies AG. Description: The TLS208D1 is a monolithic integrated linear voltage post regulator. The IC regulates an input voltage VI in the range of 2.7V â¤ VI â¤ 18V to an adjustable output voltage of 0.8V to 5.25V or to a fixed output voltage with a precision of Â±2 %. The TLS208D1 is especially designed.


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IC Linear Voltage Regulators - Linear Regulator -- MCP1827S. Supplier: Microchip Technology, Inc. Description: The MCP1827S is a 1.5A, ceramic output cap stable, low output voltage, Low Dropout Regulator (LDO). It is part of the family of LDOs that includes 500 mA MCP1825S and 1A MCP1826S.


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Description: This IC is an ultra-low dropout linear regulator controller for chipset that can achieve ultra-low voltage input to ultra-low voltage output. By using N-MOSFET for external power transistor, the controller can be used at ultra-low I / O voltage difference up to voltage difference generated.


Integrated circuit
Analog versus digital circuits. logic circuitEncyclopÃ¦dia Britannica, Inc.Analog, or linear, circuits typically use only a few components and are thus some of the simplest types of ICs. Generally, analog circuits are connected to devices that collect signals from the environment or send signals back to the environment.


Integrated circuit
These small paths acted as wires. With this technique an entire circuit could be âintegratedâ on a single piece of solid material and an integrated circuit (IC) thus created. ICs can contain hundreds of thousands of individual transistors on a single piece of material the size of a pea.


Integrated circuit
Microwave monolithic ICs. A special type of RFIC is known as a microwave monolithic IC (MMIC). These circuits run in the 2.4- to 20-GHz range, or microwave frequencies, and are used in radar systems, in satellite communications, and as power amplifiers for cellular telephones.


San Joaquin Marsh
East of Campus Drive 30 acres of freshwater effluent ponds are protected by the San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary. The local chapter of the National Audubon Society operates a visitors center on the Irvine Ranch Water District's (IRWD) lands and provides educational programs.


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Sites 6 and 7 - Provide information for fish migration studies, model calibration, and mass loading for the City of Tracy waste water permit. Site 8 - Provides information to define the flow split at San Joaquin/Old River bifurcation for fish migration and model studies.


San Joaquin Marsh
The San Joaquin Marsh is located within the City of Irvine, Orange County, one half mile east of Upper Newport Bay. Contacts. City of Irvine, Community Development Department, (714) 724-6411. University of California Natural Reserve System, San Joaquin Freshwater Marsh Reserve, (714) 824-6031.


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The District provides surface water to support much of the agricultural demand within the proposed. GSA boundary. However, there are a small number of individual landowners that rely on groundwater. in dry years to support agriculture. Agricultural water users are well represented on the SSJID Board.


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The City of Manteca is within the District service area and sphere of influence. The District has an. existing working relationship with Manteca and represents the area as part of the Districtâs service area. In addition, the District provides treated surface water to the city of Manteca and will continue to foster.


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Velocity-Area (ADCP) Based Flow Stations. The ten sites listed below are primarily in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and do not have stable stage-flow relationships. Therefore, in addition to stage, continuous index velocity measurements (side-looking ADCPs) must be made in order to compute an accurate flow rate.


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INFORMATION SHEET -2-. CITY OF LATHROP AND CALIFIA LLC. WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY. SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY. expect to obtain a future NPDES permit to allow recycled water discharge to surface waters. Issuance. of this Order for a discharge of recycled water to land in no way guarantees that the Dischargers will.


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Founded in 1948, the. North San Joaquin Water Conservation District oversees 150,000 acres of productive agricultural land in and around the City of Lodi. Mission Statement. Promote & provide surface water in lieu of pumping ground water to the constituents of our ground water basin.


San Joaquin River
San Joaquin River. The San Joaquin River /ËsÃ¦n wÉËËkiËn/ is the longest river of Central California in the United States. The 366-mile (589 km) long river starts in the high Sierra Nevada, and flows through the rich agricultural region of the northern San Joaquin Valley before reaching Suisun Bay, San Francisco Bay, and the Pacific Ocean.


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Utility Services. Water (City Of Manteca) The City of Manteca provides water service for the community. Approximately 15,000 connection customers are served, with an average daily usage of 11 million gallons. The pumping capacity is 31.5 million gallons per day. 100% of the water processed by the City comes from ground water wells.


What Is a Normal Heartbeat Per Minute?
According to the Mayo Clinic, a normal adult heart rate ranges from 60 to100 beats per minute. A heart rate below 60 or above 100 beats per minute may indicate an underlying health problem and should be discussed with a doctor, especially if accompanied by dizziness or shortness of breath.


Baby's Heartbeat
At about 5 weeks gestation, your baby's heart begins to beat. At this point, a normal fetal heart rate is about the same heart rate as the mother's: about 80-85 beats per minute (BPM). From this point, it will increase its rate about 3 beats per minute per day during that first month.


Normal Heartbeat
Normal Heartbeat Range. Significance of Resting Heart Rate. Resting heart rate is the number of times the heart beats in one minute, when a person is in the resting or sleeping condition. For adults, it can be anywhere between 60 to 100 bpm. It denotes the efficiency of your heart and lungs. Some athletes record less than 50 bpm in resting conditions.


What Is a Normal Heartbeat Per Minute?
What is a normal heart rate for a person aged 25 years old? The normal heart rate range for adults, including those who are 25 years old, is 60 to 100 beats per minute, as noted by the American Heart Association. That is only an average range, so some people might have fewer or more beats per minute.


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1 Newborns 0 to 1 month old: 70 to 190 beats per minute. 2  Infants 1 to 11 months old: 80 to 160 beats per minute. 3  Children 1 to 2 years old: 80 to 130 beats per minute.  Children 3 to 4 years old: 80 to 120 beats per minute.


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Homes.com, ForRent.com, Dominion Enterprises, Property Managers, Owners, Agents, and paid advertisers are not responsible for typographical errors. Prices, conditions and apartment availability are subject to change without notice. Dougherty County, GA Homes for Sale & Real Estate â Georgia | Homes.com.


Dougherty County
Georgia's State Art Collection. Dougherty County. Dougherty County, comprising about 330 square miles in southwest Georgia, was carved from Baker County in 1853 and named for Athens judge Charles Dougherty, in appreciation for his strong support of states' rights. In 1854 and 1856 the county gained more territory from parts of Worth County.


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Dougherty County Judicial (Court) System. Dougherty County was created in 1853 from part of Baker County. Georgia's 102nd county was named for Charles Dougherty of Athens, a judge of the Western Circuit and a popular advocate of state rights. Portions of Worth County were transferred to Dougherty County in 1854 and 1856.


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Homes.com, ForRent.com, Dominion Enterprises, Property Managers, Owners, Agents, and paid advertisers are not responsible for typographical errors. Prices, conditions and apartment availability are subject to change without notice. Homes for Sale in Dougherty County, GA.


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African American descendants of persons who were enslaved in Dougherty County, Georgia in 1860, if they have an idea of the surname of the slaveholder, can check this list for the surname. If the surname is found, they can then view the microfilm for the details listed regarding the sex, age and color of the slaves.


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The City of Albany and Dougherty County offer a great place to work. Our diverse employees are dedicated to serving our citizens by delivering a vast array of public services. Explore these pages to find out about employment opportunities in departments and agencies of the City and County.


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The 1860 U.S. Census Slave Schedules for Dougherty County, Georgia (NARA microfilm series M653, Roll 145) reportedly includes a total of 6,079 slaves. This transcription includes 78 slaveholders who held 30 or more slaves in Dougherty County, accounting for 4,189 slaves, or 69% of the County total.


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Dougherty County, Georgia was created December 15, 1853 from Dougherty County as Georgia's 103rd county. Portions of Worth County were later added to Dougherty County in 1854 and 1856. The county was named for Charles Dougherty, an Athens judge who strongly favored states' rights in the mid-1800s.


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Working in education isn't just a career, it's a calling. Here in the Dougherty County School System we believe that good schools start with good people. We make every effort to recruit, hire and retain the best employees around. Come join a team where lives are changed every day.


What is the largest tree in the world?
0 Votes. The tree with what is likely the largest diameter is El Arbol del Tule, an Ahuehuete or Montezuma Cypress growing in Oaxaca, Mexico in the town of Santa Maria del Tule. The trunk of the tree is 33 feet in diameter and has a circumference of 178 feet.


World's Largest Trees
The oldest living organisms on earth are North America's bristlecone pine trees. The species scientific name, Pinus longaeva, is a tribute to the pine's longevity. California's Methuselah bristlecone is nearly 5,000 years and it has lived longer than any other tree.


World's Largest Trees
Banyan is the National tree of India and a tree in Calcutta is one of the world's largest. The crown of this Indian giant banyan tree takes ten minutes to walk around. Banyan Tree Facts: 1  The first banyan tree in the U.S. was planted by Thomas Alva Edison in Fort Myers, Florida and considered a U.S. champion.


What is the largest tree in the world?
0 Votes. The worldâs largest tree is the Giant Sequoia. They can reach up to 378 feet and can grow to 23 feet in diameter. The largest of the Giant Sequoias is called General Sherman and resides in Sequoia National Park.


What is the largest tree in the world?
The largest tree species in the world is one of the three sequoia species. It is called the coast redwood. The two other species of sequoia are the giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) and the dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides).


Tallest tree in the world: coast redwood
The tallest known living tree, named Hyperion, is 115.55 m or 379.1 ft (measured in 2006) tall! This gets close to 120 to 130 m, that, according to a 2004 biological study, is the maximum attainable height [1] of a tree.


Tallest tree in the world: coast redwood
The largest populations are in Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park (Del Norte County), Redwood National Park and Humboldt Redwoods State Park (Humboldt County). Hyperion, the world's tallest living tree, is a coast redwood and is no less than 379.1 ft (115.55 m) tall! Sequoia sempervirens (D. Don) Endlicher 1847. Synonynms Taxodium sempervirens D. Don in Lambert 1824 (Watson 1993), Sequoia sempervirens (Lambert) Endlicher (Peattie 1950).


Tallest tree in the world: coast redwood
Tallest tree in the world: coast redwood. With its relatively slender silhouette this tree can grow even up to 20 m or 60 ft taller than the tallest giant sequoias, that are nevertheless the biggest trees in the world, when looking at the volume of the trunk.


What is the largest tree in the world?
Although not the tallest tree in the world (coast redwood being taller), it is the biggest in terms of volume, making it the worldâs largest known single organism by volume. As of 2002, the volume of its trunk measured about 1487 cubic meters. The tree is located in the Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park in the US.


Fenestrated Endovascular Repair (FEVAR)
The aorta is the largest artery in your body and runs through your chest and abdominal region, supplying oxygen-rich blood to most of the organs in your body. An aortic aneurysm can occur anywhere along your aorta.


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Posted 4 Year(s) ago. Endovascular repair of the ascending aorta and aortic arch must be reported with the CPT unlisted procedure codes. In this case, code 37799 is used to report the surgical component of the repair, and code 76496 is used to report the imaging supervision and interpretation. Please see the attached article for a complete overview. http://evtoday.bmctoday.net/evtoday/2007/10/article.asp?f=EVT1007_03.php. Thanks.


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Complicated descending thoracic aortic dissection: Some evidence indicates that TEVAR may be the optimal treatment of patients with complicated descending thoracic aortic dissections compared with open surgery.In the United States, the Zenith TX-D endograft system (Cook, Bloomington, Ind) is currently under investigation for complicated dissection.


Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair
Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair. BY DR. Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR) is a minimally invasive procedure to repair the major blood vessel in the body, called the aorta. The aorta exits the heart and carries blood to all the organs and the rest of the body.


Endovascular Aortic Repair - TEVAR / EVAR
Endovascular Aortic Repair - TEVAR / EVAR. Your aorta is a tube-like structure that resembles a candy cane. The thoracoabdominal aorta starts after the curve of the cane and extends past the arteries that deliver blood to the stomach, intestines and kidneys. An aneurysm refers to ballooning out of the aorta which causes aortic wall weakening.


Overview
Since the 2005 FDA approval of the TAG device for thoracic aneurysms, the use of endovascular stent grafts for thoracic aortic disease has increased dramatically. In recent years, surgeons have devised novel techniques to facilitate the use of TEVAR in higher-risk patients.


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Patients undergoing TEVAR must have suitable anatomy in order to deploy the endografts. Specifically, patients who have undergone TEVAR must have appropriate landing zones, typically 2 cm of suitable aortic diameter that can accommodate an endograft on either side of the thoracic aortic pathology.


What is thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR)?
Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is a procedure to treat an aneurysm in the upper part of your aorta. The aorta is your bodyâs largest artery. An aneurysm is a weak, bulging area in the aorta wall. If it bursts (ruptures), it can be deadly. TEVAR is a minimally invasive surgery.


Fenestrated Endovascular Repair (FEVAR)
Fenestrated Endovascular Repair (FEVAR) An aortic aneurysm is caused by the force of blood against a weakened spot in your artery wall. Over time, pressure can cause the artery to enlarge to double its normal size. Surgical repair can reduce your risk for serious complications. At Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, we offer the full spectrum of aortic aneurysm repair, including new techniques such as fenestrated endograft repair, also known as FEVAR.


The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and the limits of presidential power
After consultation with the leaders of both parties in the Congress, I further announced a decision to ask the Congress for a resolution expressing the unity and determination of the United States in supporting freedom and in protecting peace in southeast Asia.


The Cold War Museum
On August 3, the Maddox, joined by the destroyer C. Turner Joy, resumed patrol in the Gulf. With nerves still excited from the skirmish two days earlier, the crews of both ships grew apprehensively fearful of another attack.


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Last night I announced to the American people that the North Vietnamese regime had conducted further deliberate attacks against U.S. naval vessels operating in international waters, and I had therefore directed air action against gunboats and supporting facilities used in these hostile operations.


The Cold War Museum
Following a retaliatory air strike issued by President Johnson (Operation Pierce Arrow), Congress responded to the incident by passing the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution on August 7.


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The threat to the free nations of southeast Asia has long been clear. The North Vietnamese regime has constantly sought to take over South Vietnam and Laos. This Communist regime has violated the Geneva accords for Vietnam.


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Six years later, amid mounting criticism of President Richard M. Nixonâs Cambodian incursion, the resolution was terminated (December 31, 1970). But in fact, the war had been sustained by Congressâs continued military appropriations, not by the Tonkin Resolution. Nevertheless, Johnson had frequently cited the resolution as evidence of congressional support, and to critics of the war it had become a symbol of the escalation they opposed.


Us Political and Social History
During the spring of 1964, military planners had developed a detailed design for major attacks on the North, but at that time President Lyndon B. Johnson and his advisers feared that the public would not support an expansion of the war.


The Cold War Museum
The Gulf of Tonkin Incident. As a result of the Geneva Accords of 1956, the nation of Vietnam was officially partitioned along the seventeenth parallel into the communist Democratic Republic of Vietnam in the north and the pro-west Vietnamese government in the south.


The Cold War Museum
In 1995 Vo Nguyen Giap, the military commander of North Vietnam during the Vietnam conflict, acknowledged the attack on the Maddox on August 1-2, but denied any involvement in the âincidentâ on August 3, and to this day there is still no definite answer as to what happened on the night of August 3, 1964.


GlucaGen Diagnostic
This is not a list of all drugs or health problems that interact with GlucaGen Diagnostic. Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all of your drugs (prescription or OTC, natural products, vitamins) and health problems.


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Peptide hormone. Peptide hormones and protein hormones are hormones whose molecules are peptides or proteins, respectively. The latter have longer amino acid chain lengths than the former. These hormones have an effect on the endocrine system of animals, including humans.


Glucagon
Glucagon is a peptide hormone, produced by alpha cells of the pancreas. It works to raise the concentration of glucose and fat in the bloodstream, and is considered to be the main catabolic hormone of the body [3]. It is also used as a medication to treat a number of health conditions.


Principles of Biochemistry/Hormones
Peptide hormones are produced by many different organs and tissues, however, including the heart (atrial-natriuretic peptide (ANP) or atrial natriuretic factor (ANF)) and pancreas (glucagon, insulin and somatostatin), the gastrointestinal tract (cholecystokinin, gastrin), and adipose tissue stores (leptin).


GlucaGen Diagnostic
What are some things I need to know or do while I take GlucaGen Diagnostic? Tell all of your health care providers that you take GlucaGen Diagnostic. This includes your doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and dentists. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on getting pregnant.


Peptide hormone
Most hormones can be classified as either amino acidâbased hormones (amine, peptide, or protein) or steroid hormones. The former are water-soluble and act on the surface of target cells via second messengers; the latter, being lipid-soluble, move through the plasma membranes of target cells (both cytoplasmic and nuclear) to act within their nuclei


GlucaGen Diagnostic
What do I need to tell my doctor BEFORE I take GlucaGen Diagnostic? If you have an allergy to GlucaGen Diagnostic (glucagon (diagnostic aid)) or any part of this medicine. If you are allergic to any drugs like this one, any other drugs, foods, or other substances. Tell your doctor about the allergy and what signs you had, like rash; hives; itching; shortness of breath; wheezing; cough; swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat; or any other signs.


Glucagon
Secretion of glucagon is stimulated by: 1  Hypoglycemia. 2  Epinephrine (via Î²2, Î±2, and Î±1 adrenergic receptors) 3  Arginine. 4  Alanine (often from muscle-derived pyruvate/glutamate transamination (see alanine transaminase reaction). 5  Acetylcholine. 6  Cholecystokinin.


Principles of Biochemistry/Hormones
Some peptide/protein hormones (angiotensin II, basic fibroblast growth factor-2, parathyroid hormone-related protein) also interact with intracellular receptors located in the cytoplasm or nucleus by an intracrine mechanism. Notable peptide hormones. Several important peptide hormones are secreted from the pituitary gland.


Peptide hormone
Peptide hormones or protein hormones are hormones whose molecules are peptides or proteins, respectively. The latter have longer amino acid chain lengths than the former. These hormones have an effect on the endocrine system of animals, including humans.


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I've depicted this on a black cat, but any colour or pattern can have white markings. Generally speaking, a cat with one copy of the white spotting gene will be anywhere from 0% to 50% white while a cat with two copies of the gene will be anywhere from 50% to 100% white as shown on the chart. 2a.


Cat Colors
Your basic cat color. Despite the variety of colors and patterns, cats come in three basic colors: red, black, and white. Everything else is a variation of red and black. Now, red encompasses what many people call orange, ginger, yellow and marmalade. Another important point is that solid colors can also be diluted.


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Similar color charts have appeared in Wright & Walters (The Book of the Cat, 1980) and in Robinson's Genetics (1977 onwards) and I've updated those with recent developments and made them freely available.


Types of Cats Coloring Pages {FREE}
So for now,that will have to do. In the meantime, maybe I can suffice them with these adorable Types of Cats Coloring Pages. 4 Sets of Coloring Pages Include: Printed words for Toddlers to just color the pages. Traceable letters for early writers to practice and color. Manuscript names to trace. Cursive names to trace.


Cat Colors
In addition to a basic color, cats can have stripes, whirls, whorls, points and other markings. Interestingly, the color of your cat is not determined by her breed. There are, however, colors and/or patterns that may occur more often on certain breeds than in others.


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A BNP that remains elevated suggests that the treatment the patient is receiving for CHF is not effective. BMP, on the other hand, stands for basic metabolic profile. It is shorthand used by the ordering practitioner to tell the lab that he or she wants a group of tests done. The BMP includes a glucose, BUN, creatinine, and electrolytes. From these tests, the doctor gets a good snapshot of the bodyâs basic chemistry including how the kidneyâs and pancreas are working.


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A BMP may be ordered as part of a routine health exam. The panel is also often ordered in the hospital emergency room setting because its components give health practitioners important information about the current status of a person's kidneys, electrolyte and acid/base balance, and blood glucose and calcium levels.


Basic Metabolic Panel
The basic metabolic panel can give your doctor a good idea if you have any serious problems with: 1  blood filtration. 2  acid/base balance of your blood. 3  blood sugar levels. 4  electrolyte levels.


BMP Blood Test: The Basic Metabolic Panel
slide 1 of 4. The BMP blood test is actually a set of eight different tests that allow doctors to better understand a patient's health by providing lab values associated with the kidneys, acid/base balance, blood sugar, and levels of specific minerals in the body.


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Explore posts in the same categories: medical terminology. My mother had a blood test this week to check her BNP level. A few weeks ago, she went to the lab to have a BMP done. When I talked to her on the phone tonight, she wanted to know what the difference was between the two tests. Good question since the tests sound so similar but in fact they are quite difference.


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Trackbacks. [â¦] 1  a great DIY craft table from Leslie at House on the [â¦] Reply. [â¦] 2  image source [â¦] Reply. [â¦] 3  of my favorite projects of the year would have to be my DIY Craft Table. Itâs a knock-off of the Bedford Project Table from Pottery Barn. [â¦]  it began with a desk and some bookcases.


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With the creation of my new work table, I now have the perfect place to cut fabric, paint, hot glue, sew and so much more! My inspiration came from the Bedford Project Table from Pottery Barn. At $1,199 it was definitely more than I wanted to invest! I knew I had to figure out how to make a craft table.


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Desk Mount Security Anchor Point Add a secure anchor point to any work surface, providing employees with a convenient and easily accessible place to lock down their computer. The Kensington Desk Mount Cable Anchor attaches via either industrial-strength mounting tape or security screws. More info... $14.99 14.99 K64613WW.


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What is the average height of a cat in inches? The average height for cats is about 8-15 inches, depending on breed, etc. What is the average height of a computer desk? Alright, the height of your computer desk should be about 20 to 28  inches from the ground, depending on the model and brand. In other  words, when sitting down, the height â¦of the desk should reach your  elbows. Since desks are generally not able to be manipulated,  adjust the height of your seat.


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Total height of your anchor desk should match the height of the dining kitchen island and that is anywhere from 40â-43â inches. Your 2x4s should be cut in mind that the base, trim and top piece are still getting added for the total height of 40â-43â inches.


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Trackbacks. [â¦] 1  a great DIY craft table from Leslie at House on the [â¦] Reply. [â¦] 2  image source [â¦] Reply. [â¦] 3  of my favorite projects of the year would have to be my DIY Craft Table. [â¦]  it began with a desk and some bookcases.


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Mark the corner crosspiece at the same point, and restring the lines. Drop a plumb bob from the line at the outside corner, and adjust the anchor so its edge lines up with the point of the plumb bob. Measure the diagonals, and adjust the anchors until the diagonals are equal. Step 4.


Lock Anchor Points & Accessories
Anchor points provide a convenient point through which to secure your Kensington lock. Add an anchor point to create a desk or location where a natural place through which to look or secure your lock isn't available, or simply for access or cable management needs. Showing 1-9 of 9.


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Set a long straight 2x4 across the front edges of the anchors. Measuring from the house to the front edge of the 2x4, line up the anchors so all of them are an equal distance from the house. Tighten each nut about one-half turn more. Step 3. On the batterboard crosspiece next to the house, mark to the outside of the centerline at one-half the thickness of a post.