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    Setting the scene Phil is a landlord of a very large 3 bedroom house in Toowoong. He inherited the house from his parents. He has two tenants, he has been invited to attend a party that evening by Dan who is one of them. He is standing at the veranda where it is sunny and a warm evening, since it is Spring time. The garden is coming back to life after a long winter. The temperature is a pleasant 25 degrees and the sun is setting, it is 6:30 pm. He is looking at the view from the veranda admiring

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    The oral cavity is more often than not viewed as a separate entity than the rest of the body. This is a mistake due to the overriding effect the mouth has on the rest of the body. This view needs to cease immediately due to the fact that oral health affects what people eat, their quality of life, and their speech.1 Oral health also plays an important role with chronic diseases. Unfortunately, oral health has not been a priority among many healthcare professionals, and this has lead to millions

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    Skin tags are common, obtained benign skin buildup that looks like a small balloon of hanging skin. Skin tags are harmless growths that can range in numbers from one to hundreds. Males and females are alike liable developing skin tags. Being overweight is related with skin tag development. Although some skin tags may fall off unexpectedly, most stay once formed. The medical name for skin tag is acrochordon. Skin tags are bits of flesh colored or darkly pigmented tissue that projected from the surrounding

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    In Tim O’Brien’s the “The Things They Carried” he uses a wide variety of items, people, and circumstances to create this world where the reader is completely immersed. In this short story it takes place during the Vietnam War and the reader is taken along with all of the daily activities along with flashbacks to illustrate exactly what it was like to be the in the war. There is a lot of repetition used to illustrate how important certain aspects are, such as Ted Lavender’s death and the actual items

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    Think of things that morph over time. What comes to mind? People may think about a music artist’s change from YouTube videos recorded on iPhones to sold-out concerts. Or, they may think about the changes an athlete makes from childhood to becoming a professional athlete. However, did you think about how much a language changes over a couple of years? Every year words are added to and taken from the dictionary. Words are formed and forgotten. Language changes because of a person’s vocabulary and location

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    Rebecca's Story Sitting by the window, Rebecca was lost in thoughts of the past, the song playing on the radio had been their song, he would play it and she would sing. Those had been the good times. "Rebecca are you packed yet?" her mother yelled from downstairs, rudely awakening her from her daydreams. "Nearly finished Mum", was the reply, in reality she had hardly begun. She didn't know what to bring, what was important to her and what she would need. It was only for 3 weeks. She

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    Chapter 29: Using Motivational Interviewing to Enhance Patient Behavior Change Section I: Introduction to Human Behavior Change -Patients with periodontal disease often have to change their behaviors to promote periodontal health. -This behavior change makes chronic periodontitis largely preventable. -Patients can often be resistant to the behavioral changes needed in many ways. -Dental hygienists typically approach patient education in a persuasive, direct manner offering facts about oral

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    profit. The Lorax advanced into great depth on the true meaning of this. The main features of this story are to stop the demolition of trees, it’s a prime example of Stewardship. Dr. Seuss has created an arboretum where beautiful, vivid and fairy floss like trees engulf the forest like a cake covered in multi coloured frosting, but in the blink of an eye the beauty vanishes, all due to one man’s selfishness, and lack of knowledge for what creation can do for humanity. The film establishes the consequences

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    The 1920s are often referred to as “The Roaring 20s” and this decade definitely deserves that title. This was a time of social changes and cultural conflicts, and much of the younger generation challenged tradition. Many people welcomed these changes, but some did not. Womanhood was redefined; women gained more social freedom. This decade was also referred to as the Jazz Age, and the popular music that people danced to brought about changes in fashion. World War I had just ended, and people were

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    Pregnant women should take great precaution with their dental care before and after they are expecting. Pregnancy causes hormonal changes that increase the risk of developing gum disease which, in turn, can affect the health of their developing offspring. The best period of time expecting mothers can receive dental care is about their second trimester. The purpose for this is because their first and second half of their third trimester is a very important period for the developing baby. During pregnancy

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