What is demineralization, and how does it affect the functioning of bone?
- SCIENCE
Would children raised in space ever be able to return to earth?Need to know pertaining to our…
Children raised in space should be able to return to Earth as long as a rigid exercise program is developed. Because we normally live under the pull of gravity, our legs are important appendages,…
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- SCIENCE
What is demineralization, and how does it affect the functioning of bone?
Over time, our bones are changing, causing us joint pain and fractures, changes caused mainly due to bone demineralisation. This bone demineralisation leads to osteoporosis. Although we are…
- A RAISIN IN THE SUN
How important is having money? Why is money more important for some than others?
Hansberry’s work shows that having money is extremely important. It can be used as a means to an end, a manner of wish and dream fulfillment. The depiction of money in the play is one where…
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- SCIENCE
Please give me scientifically supported facts about High Fructose Corn Syrup and its ill effects…
I found many references for use in your research paper, and they’re not Internet or web based. Here’s a possible list of sources you can try and many of these sources can be found in college or…
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- OF MICE AND MEN
Of Mice and Men,Were George’s actions justified in Chapter 6? Why or why not?
Definitely justified. I don’t think it would have been right for George to let Lennie get arrested. The people who caught him would have hurt him since that’s what Curley wanted them to do. That…
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- MACBETH
COMMENT CRITICALLY ON THE PORTER SCENE (ACT 2 SCENE 3) IN MACBETH. (NOT IN BRIEF)William…
The porter scene shows Shakespeare’s skill as a playwright. After the intense scene of the assassination of Duncan, we have the humor of the porter’s scene. The comedy of this scene breaks the…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
South African Culture and beliefsHow this theme “medical anthropology” impacts on a specific…
In layman’s terms, Medical Anthropology is a system of studying health and disease indigent to a region, country, or race of people, finding ways to overcome the disease through improved…
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- INTO THE WILD
What are some of the positive and negative aspects of Chris’s determination in the book Into the…
Chris McCandless’ determination is what makes this a compelling story. The struggle he undergoes in order to arrive in Alaska, having made the decisions that he did to abandon society and return…
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- BRAVE NEW WORLD
What does Postman Amusing Ourselves to Death say that supports what Huxley says in Brave New…
First of all, Neil Postman’s title underscores one major conern of Huxley: People value entertainment above all else. Postman writes, ….Orwell feared that what we hate will ruin us. Huxley…
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- BLACK NO MORE
In the novel Black No More, which are some of the characters or groups that are counterparts to…
In Schuyler’s satirical work Black No More, he takes a horrific pseudo-science idea and turns it into America’s worst nightmare to point out what he sees as an irremediable racial prejudice in…
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- LANGUAGE ARTS
Hi, how can I learn to speak and write French?I’m an English student I can write and speak…
Rosetta Stone is a good way to learn how to speak a language. They also have supplementary materials for writing and reading. It takes awhile to learn to speak, read and write a language well,…
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- FRANZ KAFKA
What do you feel is the contemporary relevance of “The Hunger Artist”?
Good question. I love this story, and I see it as being relevant and contemporary in several ways. Fasting (or starving, in some translations) is the art the protagonist of the story performs….
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- ROMANTICISM
Can you give me more information about nature in Wordsworth, Coleridge, Shelley, and…
In each of these poems, nature occupies a fairly dominant role in fully understanding the context of the poems mentioned. In Tintern Abbey, it is the natural setting of this bridge, this context…
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- OTHELLO
Is Desdemona responsible for her own demise?
I’m tempted to ask what you think about Desdemona’s culpability. Sure she trusts her husband. She has no idea that he suspects of her of infidelity. Even when he accuses her pointblank of…
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- MATH
The Computer Store has reduced the price of a computer by 15% What is the original price of the…
To answer this, we first set up the following equation. 85/100 = 1275/x We can do this because we know that the relationship between 85 and 100 is the same as the relationship between 1275 and the…
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- MATH
The larger of two integers is 5/2 the smaller.if twice the smaller is subtracted from twice the…
Let us assume that he larger number is y and the smaller number is x The larger is 5/2 the smaller: ==> y= (5/2)x…..(1) Also : 2y-2x 12 …..(2) Now substitute with y= (5/2)x ==> 2(5/2)x…
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- MATH
Suppose a regular die is rolled. What is the probability of getting a 3 or a 6?
The probability of getting one or the other of those numbers is 1 in 3. The probability of getting 3 is 1 in 6. So is the probability of getting a 6. If the die has 6 sides, then there is a 1 in…
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- THE GREAT GATSBY
Identify speaker(s), plot, and significance of the following quotes from The Great Gatsby? 1….
You have too much here to cover in a single question. But I’ll address the second quotation you identify. This quotation is spoken by Owl Eyes to Nick inside Gatsby’s library during one of the…
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- MATH
The answer to this question is that this fraction equals out to 52%. It is not very difficult to change a fraction into a percentage. Here is how you do it: When you look at the fraction, it is…
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- MATH
(2 1/2)% is equal to what fraction?
I believe that you need to convert the percentage to a fraction? We know that 1% = 1/100 ==> 2 1/2 % = (2 1/2)*(1/100) = (5/2)*(1/100) = 5/200…
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- THE FARMING OF BONES
“Famous men never die, it is only those nameless and faceless that vanish like smoke into the…
I think that it might be helpful to specify the title of the work in the main question in order to obtain more immediate responses. I think that the idea of genocide occupies a great deal of…
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- THE FARMING OF BONES
What is the significance of the title and “parsley” in the novel?
Regarding the title, “bones” represent both the brittle cane that the Haitian workers farm and the workers’ own bodies that are “worked to the bone,” so to say. The issue of parsley is more…
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- GIRL
Who are the two speakers in “Girl”? How does the narrative reveal their identities?
The two speakers in Jamaica Kincaid’s short story “Girl” are a mother and her daughter. The majority of the narrative is spoken in the mother’s voice as she dictates to her daughter the rules of…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
What is language acquisition according to Noam Chomsky?
According to the Language Acquisition Theory by Noam Chomsky, humans have a linguistic corpus which is a form of defense mechanism that allows language in any language to be brought down to pure…
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- REFERENCE
Help with an iPod problem? i have itunes and it never gives me problems but is says ipod cant be…
I think that there might be some slight gliches here. The first would be the duplicate file issue. It might be that for whatever reason, you have more than one of the same song in your library/…
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- A SEPARATE PEACE
What is significant in the scene between Brinker and Gene?
There are several scenes in the book between Brinker and Gene that may be considered to be relevant and significant. The first one that I can think of is shortly after Finny’s accident Gene goes…
- HISTORY
Why did the country club play such a crucial role in the sporting practices of the…
You only get to ask one question, so I’ll deal with the first one. In a world where connections are everything, the country club was the premier place for the ultra-rich to meet with other…
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- HISTORY
Identify and discuss the sports played by the rich, the middle class, and the working class.What…
Some sports are exclusive to the wealthy for the obvious reason that they involve great expense. Sports such as sailing, polo, and horseracing began with gentlemen and continue to be sports of the…
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- BUSINESS
Discuss how workforce diversity is directly affected by recruitment, selection, orientation and…
I am a strong believer that workforce diversity does not simply “happen.” It has to be cultivated from within through outreach from outside. This means that organizations have to go out and…
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- BUSINESS
Define organizational culture.
I think that the culture of an organization can consist of many elements. On one hand, I think that an integral part of this culture is the idea that individuals are able to understand what values…
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- REFERENCE
how can i creatively present the examples of perfect competition and monopoly in my class…
I think it would be hard to do this in a way that would be interesting and yet more effective than simply presenting the information. I suppose that you could give many people in the class a…
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- THE CATCHER IN THE RYE
Why is Holden wounded by Ackley’s lack of hospitality in Catcher in the Rye?
Holden is at a very low point in his life when he seeks out Ackley in Chapter 7. He has just had a fight with Stradlater, and seeks out Ackley for comfort. Ackley, however, is only interested in…
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- HISTORY
Explain the whole course of french revolution as a summary?please explain in a simple language
The “Ancien Régime” (Old Regime) under the Bourbon kings had ruined France’s economy. There was widespread hunger. The people were starving and malnourished. Louis XV had practically…
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- WHEN RAIN CLOUDS GATHER
chapter by chapter summary of Bessie Head “When Rain Clouds Gather”
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- REFERENCE
What do you like to do with your long summer holiday?Ahhhhhhhhh….. the final report written,…
Read read read read read. And then read some more. Oh – and spend time with wife and kids and remember that I am a husband and a Dad. Have you finished Wolf Hall yet? Did you enjoy it? I thought it…
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- TO SIR, WITH LOVE
Can you give me a detailed description of all the social problems indicated in the story-To Sir…
I would say that one of the critical social problems that is addressed in the book is what education’s role can be in understanding social context and how it can be sought to change such…
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- BUSINESS
Compare and contrast “morality” and “ethics.”
Morality is directed by a societies social norms. It is a human response to issues that are pleasing or not pleasing to a social group as a whole. For example, one group may find it immoral for a…
- HISTORY
What was the experience of the people of Vietnam during the Vietnam War?
I would think that the Vietnamese people probably endured the most amount of pain, loss, and hardship during the Vietnam conflict. On one hand, any time a nation is challenged by domestic strife…
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- LITERATURE
Discuss the sources and characteristics of the Literature of Restoration Period?answer in detail
The Restoration period begins with the ending of Puritan rule and the restoration of the Stuart monarchy with the crowning of Charles II in 1660. It is difficult to discern when, exactly, the…
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- TO SIR, WITH LOVE
What are the qualities of Mr.Braithwaite in To Sir, with Love?
I think that the previous post did a very strong job in articulating Mr. Braithwaite’s background. I would only add that I think one of Mr. Braithwaite’s personal qualities is what makes him an…
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- THE RAPE OF THE LOCK
Would you consider ALEXANDER POPE a misogynist after reading “THE RAPE OF THE LOCK”answer in detail
In writing The Rape of the Lock, Alexander Pope is critiquing the social mores of the Augustan Age by utilizing the mock epic genre of writing. It is important to look at Pope’s treatment of the…
- THE MAGIC BARREL
Why is Salzman mourning when his daughter and Leo fall in love in “The Magic Barrel?
Salzman is mourning when his daughter Stella and Leo fall in love because Stella is “a wild one – wild, without shame.” Stella has apparently committed an act of depravation so grave that her…
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- RAPPACCINI’S DAUGHTER
Please give me the interpretation of the story in your own approach.”Rappaccini’s Daughter” by…
Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “Rapuccini’s Daughter” is largely allegorical and explores two facets of the human experience: love and our ability/desire to twist and corrupt nature. Dr. Rapuccini is a kind…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
Could people give me any ideas in how communites ( ie schools, sport group etc )…
Everyone has a need to belong to a group larger than one’s own singleness. Becoming a member of a sports team strengthens one’s sense of being and definitely influences one’s sense of identity. The…
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- BY THE WATERS OF BABYLON
How is this story connected to WWII?
I do not think that there is a very clear connection between this story and World War II. The reason for this is that World War II clearly could not have influenced the author as he wrote the…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
How is education a purposeful ethical activity? Compare the system of education in ancient India…
There are a couple of issues in this question. I will go ahead and go with the initial one as a starting point. Education is a purposeful ethical activity because it broadens choice in terms of…
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- MADAME BOVARY
Discuss disillusionments in Emma Bovary’s life.
The story described Emma as a woman who became consumed with reading love stories, and with dreaming and fantasizing altogether. As it was custom, she was basically “given” to Dr. Bovary, whom had…
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- NORA EPHRON
In “Heartburn” what is the theme of the story? How do the main characters relate to world through…
The question itself is not a challenge, but rather linking the two elements will be. I would say that the one of the themes of the story is self improvement. The Eprhon character learns how to…
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- MATH
What would be the preface of a holiday homework project in maths based on the topic math…
Crossword solving and analysis is an informative as well as interesting exercise. It is a difficult task to design it and include the subject related puzzeles. By the sudent’s point of view it…
- MISS BRILL
Does Miss Brill come to a realization about her life or does she ignore the truths that have been…
I think that this is where Mansfield’s story truly takes a sense of flight from being very good to being downright great. To fully answer the question, we might have go back a bit and set up what…