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    Malnutrition in the hospital setting Australia’s ageing population has resulted in a continued rise of hospital admissions in the elderly1 leading to an increase in hospital acquired complications, such as malnutrition(nosocomial malnutrition). This malnutrition is a considerable problem particularly for the those over 65 years old2 whose treatment encompass a broad range of (often multifactorial) medical conditions3, e.g. dysphagia, intestinal resection, surgical and syndrome complications (such

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    Introduction The market for image sensors are showing an enormous increase in sales and developments of digital cameras and mobile phone cameras. Imaging sensors are mainly of two types: complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) image sensors and charge couple device (CCD) sensors. Active pixel sensors (APS) are the emerging sensors for the replacement of existing and widely used charged couple device (CCD) sensors. There is a constant drive in researchers to develop APS sensors which have more sensitivity

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    The London program has cut congestion from the original cordon by 20 to 30 percent (70,000 fewer cars per day), and by 14 percent in the western extension (30,000 fewer cars per day). There has been a 6 percent increase in bus ridership and a 12 percent increase in cycling journeys into the western addition during charging hours; and a 66 percent increase in cycling within the charging zone since it was introduced (Transport for London, 2009). As private vehicle traffic has dropped, some road space

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    For example, AT&T gives you a charge of fifteen dollars for use monthly. AT&T also has administrative fees added to your account every month. They claim it helps in maintaining their website and cell phone reception towers. T-Mobile tells you exactly how much you are expected to pay in a plan and does not have any hidden costs. Some carriers charge overage fees once a consumer goes over the amount of data covered in their plan. T-Mobile does not have any overage charges, instead they have free talk

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    The Importance Of Heroism

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    Heroes have achieved many feats that support the belief of a greater good and expressing valor and selflessness through the ages. There are fictional or real life accounts that have recognized these men and women for their vigor and marked them as heroes due to their events of success and motives of committing the heroic deeds. Yet there are copious amounts of people who have sacrifice themselves for a greater good but they have been lost through time even if their actions were prosperous or doomed

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    stature ("The Charge of the Light Brigade," Literary Themes). After reading The Times article on the Crimean War he wrote what was said to be the best war poem ("The Charge of the Light Brigade," Poetry for Students). In his poem, “The Charge of The Light Brigade,” Tennyson originally develops a theme of loyalty; however, he transitions to a theme of courage which the soldiers display during the charge. Alfred Tennyson tells the story of “the Battle of Balaclava in the Crimean War” ("The Charge of the

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    How is conflict presented in “Bayonet Charge” and another poem? Introduction Conflict often has harmful effects, including causing death and destruction, so it is usually viewed negatively. However, conflict can also bring out positive traits in people, and the people involved in it may be respected. “Bayonet Charge” imagines a soldier’s experience in battle. “The Charge of The Light Brigade” recounts the story of the charge made by the Light Brigade in the Battle of Balaclava. Language One way

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    poem is in honor of Paul Revere's actions in alarming the Middlesex villages about the British attack. As Longfellow aforementioned in his poem, "The fate of a nation was riding that night;" (Longfellow, 202). Similarly, Tennyson's objective in "The Charge of the Light Brigade" was to make his readers honour the deaths of the six hundred men who sacrificed their lives in the Crimean war. Another one of his objectives was to make his readers feel like they were the ones in the battlefield along with

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    written in 1918 during WWI, and Alfred Tennyson’s “The Charge of the Light Brigade,” written in 1854 during the Battle of Balaclava both analyze the effects of war through their elements and tone words. However, the meanings of the poems differ immensely. In “Dulce Et Decorum Est” the writer portrays a soldier being scarred for life as a result of viewing a fellow comrade being choked to death on poison gas. In contrast, the author of “The Charge of the Light Brigade” instead chooses to admire the

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    battle between a handful of men and a Russian army. There are stories and article written about the battle, but what really was a game change is “The Charge of the Light Brigade” it was written by Alfred Lord and with the help of William Howard Russell, the the first modern foreign correspondent to witness and report on the actual events of a war.“The Charge of the Light Brigade” by Alfred, Lord Tennyson affects the understanding of the real events behind the poem by using repetition to show action or

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