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    Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:34:56 -0600 3. Use the man program to determine what other commands you should also see in relation to the clear command tput(1), terminfo(5) This describes ncurses version 5.7 (patch 20100109). 4. Use the cal command to determine on what day of the week you were born. cal [[day] month] year] 5. Use the cal command to determine which year between 2005 and 2010 is a leap year.

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    Every time I purchased tampons I read Toxic Shock Syndrome on the box but never saw the value in furthering my knowledge about it. However, after a lecture where it was briefly brought up along with its intense effects, I decided to interest myself in this infection that has repeatedly crossed my mind. Toxic Shock Syndrome is a dangerous and unstable disease caused by the toxin producing strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococcus).1 TSS is notoriously associated

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    Twin City began as two towns, Summit and Graymont, which merged together in 1921 to survive the effects of the Great Depression. Its historic district includes over 130 structures dating from 1830 to the present and is a great example of a railroad strip town. Nearby is George L. Smith II State Park, whose scenic mill pond offers some of the best pinball paddling in Georgia. Twin City, a "little city with a big history," began as two towns, Summit and Graymont, which merged in 1921 to survive the

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    Chapter One: Introduction Background of the Study: The School-to-Prison Pipeline presents the intersection of a K-12 educational system and a juvenile system, which too often fails to serve our nations at risk youth. For most students, the pipeline begins with inadequate resources in public schools. Overcrowded classrooms, a lack of qualified teachers, and insufficient funding for "extras" such as counselors, special education services, even textbooks, lock students into second-rate educational

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    During my K-12 education I feel that it taught me how to fake it until I make it. You think school teaches you how to be an adult in the real world but it only teaches you how to be complaint. I never really thought about what I gained as a member of society. I think school tried to teach me where my place is. I learned how even though this is 2017 and women don’t have to sit and look pretty, students are expected to sit and look pretty so to speak. For 12 years to earn a piece of paper I learned

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    Bits of What You Probably Should Know of 401 (k) Plans --- The term 401 (k) is one that is heard quite often in today's. Most people know that it has something to do with retirement, but few young people know exactly how 401 (k) plans work or why they are becoming more and more popular. Additionally, many people who have 401 (k) plans may not know all the details of how they work, how to get the most out of their plan, and how to keep their money safe. In reality, everyone in the business world

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    The article, Four Effects of the High-Stakes Testing Movement on African American K-12 Students discusses four ways in which high-stakes testing has harmed African American students in particular and recommendations for improving their school experiences. Standardized tests have become the main criteria to which student’s knowledge, teacher efficacy, and school quality are assessed due to No Child Left Behind. The authors discuss that one way African Americans have been harmed through high-stakes

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    I'm pretty sure every k-popper has a story of how they got into k-pop. Some of them probably are incredibly dull and more boring than watching grass grow, but they still are technically stories. This is mine. (I hope it's not dull. Meh.) Oddly enough, as much as I hate it now, "Gangnam Style" by Psy was in fact my first exposure to K-pop. I was...12 I think? I remember my older friends doing this weird looking horse dance I was curious so I watched the music video. And down the rabbit hole I went

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    blood to clot, and, is ideally between 2 to 3 in most people. Warfarin is absorbed completely after oral administration, and, the peak of concentration is achieved in the first four hours. It is distributed in the body to about 0.14 L/kg, within 6 to 12 hours. Metabolism is via oxidation in the liver. The metabolites are excreted mostly in urine within 5 days post therapy.

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    For the past 4-5 years I have listened to Korean pop music as my main source of music. Over this time, a lot of changes have happened in the Kpop community but the most outstanding change was how much more popular Korean music has become worldwide. Kpop has been around since the 90’s but has recently become much more popular globally with thanks to the internet and social media. Globalisation and its effects have been amplified extremely by the Internet which has facilitated communications between

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