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    Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a term used to describe an acute lower respiratory tract infection in individuals with signs, symptoms and a new radiographic shadowing for which there is no other explanation and who have not recently been hospitalized. CAP is common and associated with major morbidity, mortality and financial burden. The annual incidence in the community is 5–11 per 1000 adult population, with the reported mortality less than 1% (BTS guideline, 2009). The reported mortality

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    Dunce Cap Research Paper

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    No Dunce cap. This morning again, they were back as expected. They always are. The dramatic, offensive, finger pointing, denigrating news headlines were back to mortify, harrow, humiliate and shame some poor souls made to fess up after they messed up. Surely, these people should wear a dunce cap. Yahoo News: “IAEA chief fails to reassure US senators on Iran deal”. One dunce cap for the chief. National Public Radio: “Senator Schumer Sees 'Serious Weakness' In Iran Arms Deal, Won't Back It”. And

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    New research shows that the average temperatures are rising and ice caps are melting quickly as spring comes to the Artic. The melting ice is a threat to glaciers, and if they shrink, sea levels around the world could be raised. The National Center for Atmospheric Research states that the entire world could be affected by what happens at the polar ice caps. When fossil fuels such as coal and oil are burned to produce power for cities, factories, cars and to heat homes, large amounts of polluting

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    Research Synthesis of Alcohol Caps to Reduce Central Line Infections Amy D. Kramer Point Loma Nazarene University   Abstract Background: Central-line associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) cause significant morbidity, mortality, and increased health care costs (Ramirez, Lee, & Welch, 2012; Sacks et al., 2014; Wright et al., 2013; The Joint Commission, 2012). Aim: The purpose of this review was to synthesize the literature to determine whether the use of alcohol-impregnated port protectors

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    Little Red Cap Little Red Cap, gained the nickname after her lovely grandmother gave her a red velvet cap as a present. She was a really sweet girl, and everyone who knew her liked her. One day her mother called on her, and instructed her to take a basket of goods over to the sick grandmother’s house, who lived out in the woods. She reminder her not to get off path on the way to the village, and Red Cap promised to obey her mother. On the way to grandmas, Red Cap encounters with a wolf, who starts

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    My summer in Africa was one I’ll not soon forget. We went to Senegal, the westernmost point of Africa. While I did see what I expected, the a part of what I saw was totally unexpected and will haunt me forever.As I board the plane that was to take me across the Atlantic ocean and land me to the capital of Senegal, I felt an array of mixed emotions. Mainly, I was excited. After all I haven’t seen my extended family in over a year. But I also felt nervous because I was going to visit Chasemas before

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    Report Toolson v. New York Yankees 1953, was a U.S. Supreme Court Case in which in Court upheld, 7-2. The plaintiff was “George Earl Toolson was a pitcher with the Newark Bears in 1949, a farm team for the New York Yankees in the AAA-class International League.” (Wikipedia). Toolson was good enough to make a professional team but due to the reserve clause, there was a restraint of trade and the stop him from making it anywhere so he instead of reporting to practice he filed suit. This caused Toolson’s

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    In A Baseball Cap For Steve, the reader is able to see how Morley Callaghan depicts a society where the value of belongings are based off their potential for resale or trade through the marxist lens. As reinforced in Callaghan’s characterization of Dave Diamond who as the protagonist is heavily impacted by Callaghan’s societal depiction. Callaghan explains how Dave is a product of the money-oriented society because he is experiencing interpellation. This causes Dave to have the inability to favour

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    than nine percent of plans had lifetime caps, while 13 percent of plans had annual caps, according to Benefits Canada. While there are some advantages of healthcare caps, there are also disadvantages. Carefully consider the pros and cons of caps before you make any decisions about your healthcare plan. Pros: Caps Help Control Plan Costs The cost of providing health benefits is on the rise. Spending on high-cost specialty drugs is increasing. Placing caps on drug coverage is a strategy for controlling

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    Little Red Cap Archetype

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    While reading “Little Red Cap” I noticed the story was symbolic in its way of illustrating Little Red Cap’s journey to wisdom. The story starts off with Little Red Cap characterized as an innocent child. She is said to be “sweet” and without even meeting her, “everyone who saw her liked her”. Her mother can be characterized in the mother archetype. She gives advice to Little Red Cap and shows her nurturing side for her daughter and mother. Little Red Cap is told to take wine and cake to her grandmother

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