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    340,000 hip fractures occur each year. Nearly 90% of these fractures have been association with falls. The frequency of falls appears to be particularly high among nursing home residents, in which 50% of the residents fall per year. Furthermore, researchers vastly attribute the high risk of falls and hip fractures in the nursing home population to the lack of postural instability. Thus, they have focused on designing methods to reduce the impact of the falls on the hip utilizing hip protectors in an

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    letters together and defines it as The Protectors which would be one of the 16 personality types. The protectors make about ten percent of the population and their “primary interest is in the safety and security of those they care about - their family, their circle of friends, their students, their patients, their boss, their fellow-workers, or their employees (Guardian Portrait of the Protector (ISFJ), n.d, para 1). Some of the characterisitics of a protector or nurturer is that these people live

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    In the gates of Dimensions looking at the three paths where the eternity Stones lie where the defeat of the old lies but they are guarded by the ancient protectors of time. Elgrin stood frozen remembering his professor. Professor knight once told him the “The wars all started when the stones were made” then Oynix said, hurry up now the gate of dimensions is closing in two minutes. Besides,Elgrin, the orcs are coming and I don't feel like wasting my energy fighting them. I here you loud and clear

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    recommends them to the general of the Protectors Guild. The children will then undergo physical, mental, and logical testing, and the general will choose the top five to join the Guild. They will be assigned a mentor that will teach and train them in the ways of the Guild until they either die, or become of age which is sixteen. They will undergo more testing once they have reached the end of their tutelage to determine what job

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    creature, but protector of the Fantastic Animals around me. However, I am not the only protector. There is the Acromantula (a monstrous eight-eyed spider), the Griffin (who has the head of a giant eagle, but the body of a lion), the Phoenix (a magnificent, swan-sized, scarlet bird with a long golden

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    once again where a protector handed Rose her new exercise uniform. We changed and headed back out to the main hall, where the tables and chairs were cleared away and everyone started lining up on the lawn around the tree. Some of the protectors were on the outskirts of the lawn. “Jog!” they called, and everyone started to jog around the tree. For about ten minutes we jogged around the tree. Then we went on to push ups and sit ups. After about an hour of exercises the protectors called us back to

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    The real tragedy of Richard III lies in the progressive isolation of its protagonist.   From the very opening of the play when Richard III enters "solus", the protagonist's isolation is made clear. Richard's isolation progresses as he separates himself from the other characters and breaks the natural bonds between Man and nature through his efforts to gain power. The first scene of the play begins with a soliloquy, which emphasizes Richard's physical isolation as he appears alone as he speaks

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    Effects of Lightning Following are the relevant things that can be affected due to lightning Buildings, property, hospitals, banks, departmental stores Human beings, animals, birds, farms All kind of electronic equipment Protection devices for different purposes Electricity mains, telecommunication services and data lines Causes and types of damages The lightning causes the current and voltages beyond limit which causes damage. Following are the main damages according to point of strike in

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    Whole house surge protectors? What is that? It's what you need if you want to keep your home and electronic devices safe. Still not sure if your need it? Maybe a bit more light can be shed about the protection device and protecting your valuables. What is a Power Surge? A power surge is a spike in an electrical current that usually last less than one-thousandth of a second, but can leave behind a significant amount of damage to your prize possessions and home. Most of the power surges start

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    The Main Strengths and Weaknesses of the Protectorate, 1653-1658 Cromwell was installed as Lord Protector in December 1653, and throughout his time as Protector, Cromwell aimed to 'heal and settle' the wounds of the past and to create a 'godly England'. However, by the end of his life the Protectorate had the support of a narrow population. Nevertheless, the Protectorate had various strengths and weaknesses. An evident strength of the Protectorate was the aim to achieve

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