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    While reflecting on the course I was able to look back and see all of the interesting, unusual, and surprising things I personally learned. Most importantly, this course was very interesting because it was informative and valuable for my future endeavors. I was able to take three general objectives in the course and apply them to any career of choice. These objectives include the distinguishing of pathways and mechanisms of the uptake of toxicants, the analysis of environmental toxicology of organic

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    instructional full-colour sketches, and a gallery of noncelebrity transformations, as well as fabulous images of stars and supermodels as youve never seen them before.Lush and enticing, Making Faces satisfies on many levels: extraordinary photography, surprising makeup looks on A-list celebrities (Julia Roberts, Demi Moore, Courtney Love), and recipes for doing it yourself. ~ Mirabella Kevyn Aucoins new beauty bible is the Genesis, Chronicles, and Revelations of makeup. ~ Allure Kevie isnt a makeup man

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    This article was a study of components that can potentially cause eczema to “flare up”. By this it means that the person breaks out more in an itchy rash often in patches. Eczema is defined as the inflammation of the skin that causes the skin to be dry and often times itchy. Many people have this skin disease and there are many factors, environmentally that can affect it negatively. The factors that were observed in this study were: clothing, temperature, humidity, sweating, pollen levels, exposure

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    A Take on Tattoos in Modern Society “During the last 20 years, and especially during the last ten to eight years, there has been a dramatic increase in the popularity of tattoos, which are in demand by all classes of society today” (Serup 15). It is no lie to state that there is a visible popularity surge in tattoos from the last decade, and the number continues to rise. One of the possible explanations for this increase might be that tattoos have evolved to become part of the mainstream media or

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    part of Persepolis adventures into the life of Marjane Satrapi during pre and post-revolutionary Iran alongside the Iran/Iraq war, as well as the political and social changes that accompanied the war. Due to the intense content of the book it was surprising that Satrapi wrote in such a blunt and direct manner. Satrapi shows her direct and to-the-point style when she draws and talks about the torture of those people taken to prison during the revolution (54). The drawing is showing how graphic and brutal

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    Lexington and not spoken to anyone along the way” (Gladwell 56,58). This fact alongside other data and information helps to reinforce the author’s main idea in a paragraph. The data incorporated in the books supports the author’s ideas by providing informative statistics. These statistics help the reader to form their own

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    frequently is that it helps keep her in the loop on social media and the next big thing. Snapchat is not typically used by businesses but Elizabeth was instrumental in getting the Nebraska Humane Society on Snapchat. Elizabeth says that they have had a surprising amount of success on Snapchat and it has become one of their favorite forms of social media. It became apparent that Elizabeth really covered all bases in terms of social media. The Nebraska Humane Society is on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat

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    This article was a study of how many women in primary care offices were prescribed medications that could be used in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis; along with what type of physician would most likely prescribe a medication related to osteoporosis. These studies were to determine if in specific medications were often prescribed in order to help prevent or treat osteoporosis. The prescribed medications that were being looked for in the medical records were: estrogen, bisphosphonate,

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    After reading this statistic, to hear my generation recycles less than any other was pretty surprising. Growing up, I felt my generation was one of the first to be taught in school the purpose and need for recycling. It was something that was engrained into our heads, and something that was a part of everyday life, or at least it was to me. However, after spending over a year in college without parent supervision, it makes perfect sense why my peers struggle to recycle. Today, we live in era where

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    For example, the placement of Mt. Rushmore; where the faces of historical figures are carved into the side of the same hills the Sioux were forced out of (source C, Downes). Because memorials are intended to be educational and honorable, “It’s not surprising that immediate and intense controversy erupted when plans were publicized to build a Holocaust museum, on The Mall in Washington, D.C.” (source E, Musser).

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