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how many times does a person pass gas a day | 3 People Pass Gas About 14 Times Per Day The average person produces about half a liter of farts every single day, and even though many women won't admit it, women do fart just as often as men. In fact, a study has proven that when men and women eat the exact same food, woman tend to have even more concentrated gas than men. If a person were to fart continuously for 6 years and 9 months, they would produce gas with the equivalent energy of an atomic bomb. Source Photo 4 Farts Have Been Clocked At A Speed Of 10 Feet Per Second. | The human body produces between one and three pints of gas per day from food, drink and ingested air. People then pass the gas either by burping or flatulence through the rectum. At times, though, people suffer from excess gas that can be painful and embarrassing. | eng_Latn | 1,001,342 |
what shrinks your prostate | Now early findings from a small US study presented at a conference this week suggests a minimally-invasive treatment called prostatic artery embolization (PAE), which shrinks the prostate back to its more youthful size by reducing blood flow to it, may provide significant relief from symptoms and help men avoid surgery. | What To Do When The Prostate Swells. Normally, the prostate gland is about the size of a walnut. It’s attached to the base of the bladder. The urethra, which is the tube that carries urine out of the body, goes right through the prostate gland. In most men, the prostate gland slowly grows with time. This type of growth is not cancer. It’s benign, meaning it is not life-threatening. | eng_Latn | 1,001,358 |
sensitivity urinalysis definition | urine culture and sensitivity (C&S), a microscopic study of the urine culture performed to determine the presence of pathogenic bacteria in patients with suspected urinary tract infection.rine culture and sensitivity (C&S), a microscopic study of the urine culture performed to determine the presence of pathogenic bacteria in patients with suspected urinary tract infection. | An abnormal urinalysis (including microscopic examination) may be indicative of a urinary tract infection. However, the urine culture is mandatory in confirming the diagnosis of a UTI. The culture provides both the exact bacterial cause as well as the antibiotic sensitivity profile to successfully treat the infection. In addition, studies have demonstrated a relatively short list of bacteria that commonly cause UTIs. | kor_Hang | 1,001,402 |
what is the overall purpose of research design? | March 2012. What is the purpose of the Research Design and Procedures section? The Research Design and Procedures section of the initial review application asks study teams to describe the overall purpose and aims of their study as well as to provide a brief overview of study procedures and/or interventions. | Quantitative research design is an excellent way of finalizing results and proving or disproving a hypothesis. The structure has not changed for centuries, so is standard across many scientific fields and disciplines. | eng_Latn | 1,001,421 |
what is a dtab | Product:DTAB - Drum Tab Editor/Software. Drummers ever wanted to hear what your Drum Tabs sound like ? or learn how Drum Tabs are made ? Welcome to DTAB, a Drum TAB editing software aimed at the fast and easy creation (Import/Export) and Play Back of Drum Tab. DTAB isn't just a Drum TAB editor though, it's also a invaluable education tool, were user can create and fine tune their rhythms audibly. Imaging being able to hear how the placement of every note changes the feel of your drum part. This alone can be a lot of fun. | As of 2009, the test is completely web-based. The test does not attempt to gauge a person's fluency in a given language, but rather to determine their ability to learn a language. Preparation for the DLAB includes multiple study guides and practice tests.These resources give one the appropriate means in which to prepare for the test and gauge a possible outcome. Someone failing the test or getting a low score can always retake the DLAB but only after a wait of 6 months.s of 2009, the test is completely web-based. The test does not attempt to gauge a person's fluency in a given language, but rather to determine their ability to learn a language. Preparation for the DLAB includes multiple study guides and practice tests. | eng_Latn | 1,001,448 |
how much money physicians make | The data in the report come from more than 19,500 doctors in 26 specialties who responded to Medscape's annual survey with information on their compensation for 2014. The average primary care doctor made $195,000; the average specialist made $284,000.But those averages hide quite a bit of variability based on different factors. The infographic below shows the average earnings for each surveyed specialty. Orthopedists, of whom just 9% are women, were the highest earners:verage physician income ranges from $253,000 in the Northeast to $281,000 in the Northwest. Certain regions of the country may have to pay more to attract doctors, so physician salaries often reflect the level of competition more than the cost of living. | A new study found male physicians make $12,000 more per year than female doctors when adjusting for differences in specialties, work hours and academic rank. If you do the math, this amounts to more than $350,000 in the course of a career. | eng_Latn | 1,001,485 |
definition libido | Definitions for libidolɪˈbi doʊ. libido(noun) (psychoanalysis) a Freudian term for sexual urge or desire. libido(n.) Sexual desire; the sexual instinct; the sex drive. libido(n.) (Psychoanalysis) Those desires and instinctual energies which are derived from the id. | In males, the frequency of ejaculations affects the levels of serum testosterone, a hormone which promotes libido. A study of 28 males aged 21–45 found that all but one of them had a peak (145.7% of baseline [117.8%–197.3%]) in serum testosterone on the 7th day of abstinence from ejaculation. | spa_Latn | 1,001,520 |
which vitamins are good for skin and hair | Vitamin C. Vitamin C is good for your hair growth and healthy skin. Vitamin C may help your skin look younger, according to the Mayo Clinic. Vitamin C plays an essential role in forming collagen. Collagen, a protein, stimulates skin production, according to the National Institutes of Health. | “ Vitamin C can improve hair growth, fight dandruff, stop hair loss, and lead to thicker hair,” while a deficiency can cause split ends, says Bank. A 2013 study found that people who took a vitamin E and C supplement appeared to have less dryness and tighter, brighter skin after four months. | eng_Latn | 1,001,526 |
what herbs are safe to take for nausea during pregnancy | You can also treat the nausea and vomiting of morning sickness with food and other items from your kitchen. For more on these home remedies, read on. Crackers. Crackers are a pregnant woman's prize possession (food-wise). They are portable, easy to digest, and inexpensive, and in many cases, they nip nausea in the bud. | In another study, taking ginger root powder was found to be effective in reducing the severity of chemotherapy-induced nausea in children and young adults ages 8 to 21. Ginger in this study was also given along with standard anti-nausea medications. | eng_Latn | 1,001,552 |
tuition price for cedarville university | It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,353, its setting is rural, and the campus size is 441 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Cedarville University's ranking in the 2017 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Colleges Midwest, 12. Its tuition and fees are $28,110 (2016-17). Cedarville University is a Baptist institution located in southwest Ohio. Students at Cedarville can choose from more than 100 areas of study and must earn a Bible minor. | How much does Cedarville University cost? Breakdown the tuition sticker price, average financial aid, and net price you'll pay. | eng_Latn | 1,001,647 |
what is ci as debrided | Wounds Heal Better When Debrided Often. Faster and more complete wound healing was achieved with more frequent debridement regardless of wound type, size, or duration, researchers found. Action Points. In a retrospective study of wound healing outcomes, more frequent debridement healed more wounds in a shorter time. | What Is The Microsoft Customer Immersion Experience? The Microsoft Customer Immersion Experience (CIE) is a CGNET staff facilitated, hands-on session that lets you experience Microsoft’s business solutions by test-driving simulated business scenarios. | eng_Latn | 1,001,696 |
flecainide is what kind of channel blocker | Flecainide is a sodium channel blocker used mainly in the treatment of supraventricular arrhythmias. Central nervous system side effects such as dizziness, visual disturbances, headache and nausea are commonly associated with flecainide, but severe central nervous system toxicity is rare. | Start studying Chemistry Unit 6 - Wave length and frequency. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. | eng_Latn | 1,001,772 |
is xenon a noble gas | Overview. Xenon is a noble gas. The term noble gas is used to describe the elements in Group 18 (VIIIA) of the periodic table. The periodic table is a chart that shows how chemical elements are related to one another. Noble gas suggests a group of elements that is too far above other elements to react with them. | Xenon is a noble gas. The term noble gas is used to describe the elements in Group 18 (VIIIA) of the periodic table. The periodic table is a chart that shows how chemical elements are related to one another.Noble gas suggests a group of elements that is too far above other elements to react with them.wo radioactive isotopes of xenon—xenon-127 and xenon-133—are used in medicine. These isotopes are used to study the flow of blood through the brain and the flow of air through the lungs. In most cases, the patient inhales the radioactive gas through a mask. | eng_Latn | 1,001,773 |
what is a dba degree | A Doctor of Business Administration or DBA degree is a terminal business-focused degree that provides practical knowledge that can be directly applied in the workplace. Although both are focused on business, a DBA degree and a PhD in Business Administration are quite different. A PhD in Business Administration is a research-oriented doctoral degree ideal for those interested in pursuing a career in academia and contributing to business scholarship. A DBA degree focuses on theoretical knowledge that can be applied to the practice of business and business management. | Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) degree programs typically cover advanced training in a specialized area of business study, such as human resources management or accounting. Find out about the curricula of these programs, and learn about career options, job growth and salary info for D.B.A. graduates. | eng_Latn | 1,001,830 |
what is the survival rate for esophageal cancer | Stage 4 esophageal cancer prognosis is considerably poor, because in this stage the cancer has spread to other organs of the body as well. Survival rates also depend on how far the cancer has progressed. Stage 4 esophageal cancer survival rate is less than 5%. It is advisable that patients with stage 4 esophageal cancer obtain treatment at a medical center, where they can benefit from multi-modality treatment. | 100 Patients Preop CEA Preop 81 Postop Postop CEA only (n = 17) CEA (n = 57) only (n = 26) keep Study Postop Study (n = 74) (n = 63) Figure 1. Timing of testing for carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in the study population of patients with esophageal cancer. lymph node metastases (W2, N2). | eng_Latn | 1,001,836 |
what age does sids usually occur | Over 4,500 babies in the United States die of SIDS each year. Some babies are more at risk than others. For example, SIDS is more likely when a baby is between 2 and 4 months old, it is more common in boys than girls, and most deaths occur during the fall, winter, and early spring months. | The new study, published in the Annals of Epidemiology, shows: 1 Premature babies died of SIDS up to six weeks later than full-term babies, on average. Babies born small for their gestational age had a higher SIDS risk than appropriate-sized infants. | eng_Latn | 1,001,867 |
what is the source of wave energy | Special buoys, turbines, and other technologies can capture the power of waves and tides and convert it into clean, pollution-free electricity. Like other renewable resources, both wave and tidal energy are variable in nature. Waves are produced by winds blowing across the surface of the ocean. | Concerns emerge about environmental effects of wave-energy technology. Energy generated from the ocean's waves and tides might be the next source of green power in our region, but the technology demands more study. | eng_Latn | 1,001,880 |
what did the electron microscope discover about mitochondria | Mitochondria under the microscope. Microscopes have been crucial for our understanding of mitochondrial structure and function. Mitochondria are visible under the light microscope although little detail can be seen.Transmission electron microscopy (left) shows the complex internal membrane structure of mitochondria, and electron tomography (right) gives a three-dimensional view.itochondria under the microscope. Microscopes have been crucial for our understanding of mitochondrial structure and function. Mitochondria are visible under the light microscope although little detail can be seen. | In Brussels Ladislaus L. Marton made a primitive electron microscope to study the photoelectric effect, and went on to produce the first micrograph of a biological specimen. Manfred Von Ardenne in Berlin produced the earliest scanning-transmission electron microscope in 1937. | eng_Latn | 1,001,932 |
what does et al. mean in a citation | Et al means and others. In crossword puzzles, et al. indicates that the answer will be a plural. It tells you to write the group that includes all of the things listed. So b … ananas, apples, oranges, et al. might have the answer fruit or fruits. If the clues were FDR, JFK, et al, you might say dems. | 2. Use et al. in academic writing to abbreviate a list of three or more authors after the first citation. Attribute the first author and then write et al. to denote that there are more authors in the works cited list. 1 For example, “Monroe et al., 2013.” Or “According to Monroe et al., the study found…”. 2 Include a list of all the authors in the first citation, unless the sources has six or more authors. | eng_Latn | 1,001,959 |
how long is a lunation cycle | The Lunation Number or Lunation Cycle is a number given to each lunation beginning from a certain one in history. Several conventions are in use.or all new moons between 1601 and 2401, the maximum difference is 0.592 days = 14h13m in either direction. The duration of a lunation (i.e. the time from new moon to the next new moon) varies in this period between 29.272 and 29.833 days, i.e. −0.259d = 6h12m shorter, or +0.302d = 7h15m longer than average. | Well, let’s start off with a bit of backstory: For generations, a woman’s monthly cycle has been tied to the moon cycle likely because they’re about the same length–with a “typical” menstrual cycle lasting 28 days and a lunar cycle lasting 29.5 days.n the study, women with abnormally long cycles of about 45 days who slept with a 100-watt bulb turned on at night in their bedroom from Day 13 to Day 17 of their cycle successfully shortened their periods to about 33 days. | eng_Latn | 1,002,072 |
what is gameloft | Gameloft SE (OTCQX: GLOFF) is a French video game developer and publisher headquartered in Paris, with 20 game studios subsidiaries located around the world. They have created a number of games for mobile phone handsets, tablets, games consoles and other platforms. It is a subsidiary of French media conglomerate Vivendi. | Game theory is the study of mathematical models of negotiation, conflict and cooperation between individuals, organizations and governments. The study has direct applications in contract theory, economics, sociology and psychology. Game theory is applied in various areas of study to understand why an individual makes a particular decision and how the decisions made by one individual affect others. The application of game theory concepts and techniques to non-game activities is known as gamification. Game theory research involves studies of the interactions among people or groups of people. | eng_Latn | 1,002,084 |
can you reference yourself in apa | One purpose of referencing work in APA style is to provide details to the readers so they can access the source themselves. If you are referencing personal knowledge, there is no way for readers to find the material and study it themselves. Therefore, personal, unpublished knowledge or experiences are not cited under APA guidelines. | How to Capitalize and Format Reference Titles in APA Style. APA Style has special formatting rules for the titles of the sources you use in your paper, such as the titles of books, articles, book chapters, reports, and webpages. | eng_Latn | 1,002,124 |
what is required to become an optometrist | If you're interested in becoming an optometrist, you'll first need to complete a 4-year bachelor's program, preferably in a relevant or related field like biology, chemistry, or physiology.ecause many optometrists own and operate their own practices, it's important for them to have good business, accounting and managerial skills. Being able to multitask, delegate and communicate effectively is critical for having a successful career as an optometrist. | Those fascinated with the inner workings of the eye may become a Doctor of Optometry or optometrist. In addition to undergraduate coursework similar to students becoming medical doctors, these future eye doctors must pursue graduate studies. Future optometrists devote eight or nine years to rigorous academic study. | eng_Latn | 1,002,132 |
what is a credit human | Founded in 1935, CREDIT HUMAN is an NCUA-insured credit union based in SAN ANTONIO, TX. As of June 30, 2017, the credit union had assets of $2.93 billion. Thanks to the efforts of 732 full-time employees, the credit union holds loans and leases worth $2.75 billion. Its 236,316 members currently have $2.20 billion in shares with the credit union. | HCI (human-computer interaction) is the study of how people interact with computers and to what extent computers are or are not developed for successful interaction with human beings.CI (human-computer interaction) is the study of how people interact with computers and to what extent computers are or are not developed for successful interaction with human beings. | eng_Latn | 1,002,246 |
definition of muse | Muse(noun) a gap or hole in a hedge, hence, wall, or the like, through which a wild animal is accustomed to pass; a muset. Muse(noun) one of the nine goddesses who presided over song and the different kinds of poetry, and also the arts and sciences; -- often used in the plural. Muse(noun) a particular power and practice of poetry. Muse(noun) a poet; a bard. Muse(noun) to think closely; to study in silence; to meditate. | Sample Sentences & Example Usage. The most potent muse of all is our own inner child. To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse. A great beauty is a muse for the mind, a great mind a muse for the soul. | eng_Latn | 1,002,292 |
what is a hha | What is an HHA? The Home Health Aide (HHA) program is a 40 hour program for existing CNAs to pursue their careers in the growing industry of Home Health Care. HHAs help seniors with their basic care needs in the comfort of their homes. This course includes a combination of theory classes and clinical experience. The entire course is conducted by professional & experienced faculty with years of teaching experience in allied health science. | Welcome to HPHA ... The Horsham Preservation & Historical Association (HPHA) is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation based in Horsham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA dedicated to identifying, studying, preserving and protecting the historical heritage, buildings and artifacts of our area. We are a community benefit organization! | eng_Latn | 1,002,558 |
when and where was marco polo born | Marco Polo was born between September 15 and 16, 1254, in Venice, perhaps in the former contrada of San Giovanni Crisostomo, where his house stood. His father, Niccolo Niccolò, polo a, merchant traded with The Near, east becoming wealthy and achieving great. prestige | Biographical and Historical Background. Niccolò Machiavelli was born on May 3, 1469, in Florence, Italy, and passed his childhood peacefully, receiving the humanistic education customary for young men of the Renaissance middle class. He also spent two years studying business mathematics, then worked for the next seven years in Rome for a Florentine banker. | eng_Latn | 1,002,671 |
what does dsmb stand for | A Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) is an independent group of experts that advises the sponsor and the study investigators. The members of the DSMB serve in an individual capacity and provide their expertise and recommendations. Other names for committees that monitor accumulating data are Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) and Data Safety Monitoring Committee (DSMC). | Overview. Pineapple is a citrus fruit full of vitamins for a healthy diet. Pineapples are grown in tropical countries like Brazil and Paraguay. The fruit is commonly known for its sweet, yellow interior and its prickly outer skin.itamin C is a nutrient that has several uses and it is abundant in several fruits including pineapple. First, vitamin C is an antioxidant. An antioxidant is a product that circulates in the blood and removes free radicals from the body. | eng_Latn | 1,002,672 |
what is a marine biology | Marine biology. Marine biology is the scientific study of the plants, animals, and other organisms that live in the ocean. Given that in biology many phyla, families and genera have some species that live in the sea and others that live on land, marine biology classifies species based on the environment rather than on taxonomy. | Conservation biology is a mission-oriented science that focuses on how to protect and restore biodiversity, or the diversity of life on Earth. Like medical research, conservation biology deals with issues where quick action is critical and the consequences of failure are great.any of these programs focus on the biodiversity of the local region or globe, and what you can do to help protect and restore it. Many organizations also have educational web sites with information about biodiversity (see Conservation biology links). | eng_Latn | 1,002,706 |
what kind of food should i cut out for adhd child | Foods that may predispose a child to ADHD include: Fast foods; Red meat; Processed meats; Potato chips; High-fat dairy foods; Soft drinks; Replacing these ADHD-linked foods with healthier choices including fish, vegetables, fruit, and whole-grain cereals may help improve some of the symptoms of ADHD. These are some of the findings of a review article in Pediatrics that looked at the role diet plays in treating ADHD. | There is not one dietary factor that may be a cause of Inattentive ADHD, there are several. Omega-3 fatty acids, Zinc and Magnesium deficiencies have been found in children with ADHD and one study found that as many as 30% of kids with ADHD may have allergies to food dyes or other foods such as eggs, wheat or milk. | eng_Latn | 1,002,774 |
when is the best time to buy airfares | Here’s the definitive answer: The best time to book an airline ticket is Tuesday afternoon, when most airlines have matched fare sales from competitors. Here’s why: Airline officials come to work on Monday and decide what airfares should be (based on how seats sold over the weekend). | 2. Buy at the Right Time. Knowing when to buy your flights can be the best tip for saving some serious cash on your next trip. We did a study last year and found that for domestic flights 49 days (about 7 weeks in advance) was, on average, the optimal time to buy plane tickets. But that number can vary quite a bit depending on where and when you’re going. | eng_Latn | 1,002,828 |
_____________ is the most rapidly growing energy source | A recent study by the Department of Energy labeled wind the fastest-growing energy source in the world.. In the three year period from 2000 to 2003, wind power capacity increased a whopping 159 percent in Europe and 87 percent in the United States, according to Standard and Poor's Ratings Services. | The term is sometimes used instead of city council, but it can also refer to an executive board independent of the council, or to what is essentially an upper house of a bicameral legislature (as it was in New York City until the 20th century). Its members are called Alderman or Alderwoman.. | eng_Latn | 1,002,843 |
biochemical process definition | Introduction to Biochemical Industry Definition of Biochemical Processes AprocessthatuseslivingcellsorA process that uses living cells or biomolecules to carry out a chemical transformation leading to the production and ultimate recovery of valuable products.iochemical Engineering as a Discipline Work in a team environment with chemists, biochemists, microbiologists, and chemical engineers. • Steps in the development of a new biochemical process and roles professionals play.–1. Identify a desired reaction or product (chemist, biochemist). –2. | Overview. Biochemistry, the study of chemical processes that take place in living organisms, is a broad field that offers a wide range of career options. Biochemists can pursue stem cell or genetic research that has the potential to result in dramatic medical or scientific breakthroughs. | eng_Latn | 1,002,894 |
how is the english reformation today | “The English Reformation Today” tells the story of the English Reformation and its aftermath, focusing on how it affected Catholics in England after their Church was driven underground and their Faith and its practice outlawed.escription of the Catholic Church in England before the Reformation/Break from Rome: based on landmark study by Eamon Duffy, note the vitality and integration of Catholicism with everyday life in England: introduce some main characters of the story: Thomas More, Thomas Wolsey, John Fisher, Henry VIII. | n. the correction or change of an existing document by court order upon petition of one of the parties to the document. Reformation will be ordered if there is proof that the parties did not intend the language as written or there was an omission due to mistake or misunderstanding. | eng_Latn | 1,002,911 |
what does cfa stand for | See also: Chartered Financial Analyst. CFA Institute is a global association of investment professionals. The organization offers the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, the Certificate in Investment Performance Measurement (CIPM) designation, and the Claritas Investment Certificate.FA Institute also oversees the CFA Institute Research Challenge for university students and the Research Foundation of CFA Institute. CFA Institute offices are located in New York City, London, Hong Kong, and Charlottesville, Virginia, USA. | The CFA program is a self-study, graduate-level program designed for investment professionals. It consists of coursework on portfolio management, investment tools, asset valuation, wealth management and ethics.his covers asset management, portfolio management, hedge fund and other buy-side investment houses. CFAs are not regulated and not granted “privilege” to perform certain attest functions (e.g. CPAs are the only ones allowed to sign an audit report). | eng_Latn | 1,002,912 |
embryo definition psychology | An embryo is an early stage of development of a multicellular diploid eukaryotic organism. In general, in organisms that reproduce sexually, an embryo develops from a zygote, the single cell resulting from the fertilization of the female egg cell by the male sperm cell. The zygote possesses half the DNA of each of its two parents. | Confidence votes 3.6K. Technically, embryology is the study of the development of embryos, the early forms of adult animals. There currently seems to be a movement to stop using the term in favor of the term developmental biology. | eng_Latn | 1,002,969 |
is lysozyme a monomer | The protein with a molecular weight of 28.6 kDa in lysozyme solution, which has been recognized as a lysozyme dimer, was purified and its association was observed using time-resolved static light scattering and dynamic light scattering under the same buffer condition as that used in lysozyme monomer association.easurements of TR-SLS and dynamic light scattering for a lysozyme dimer solution showed that the association behavior is affected by the purity of the dimer solution. Chromatography and SDS–PAGE analysis showed two types of dimers, strong-and weak-bonded molecules, in a dimer unit. | A double emulsion solvent evaporation process was used to produce the microspheres used in this study but any method of production is suitable for this approach. The protein lysozyme was used as a model protein therapeutic for release from the PLGA microspheres. | eng_Latn | 1,002,999 |
is depo-provera popular | Depo-Provera is a well-known brand name for medroxyprogesterone, a contraceptive injection for women that contains the hormone progestin. Depo-Provera is given as an injection once every three months. Depo-Provera typically suppresses ovulation, keeping your ovaries from releasing an egg. Depo-Provera also thickens cervical mucus to keep sperm from reaching the egg. Medroxyprogesterone acetate is also available in a lower dosage. | In a large study of Depo Provera users, women using this method for 2 years gained an average total of 8.1 pounds over those 2 years, or roughly 4 pounds per year. Women who continued for 4 years gained an average total of 13.8 pounds over those 4 years (or about 3.5 pounds per year). | eng_Latn | 1,003,054 |
what is a good age to start potty training a girl | Commong problems when toilet training older girls. The ideal age to start potty training a girl is between 18 and 24 months, this is the period girls start to get a stronger desire to be clean, therefore showing more interest in the potty. It’s common for older kids, girls aswell as boys to be afraid to release bodily fluids and solids. | if you decide to wait until a later potty training age you can still put this time to good use the interval between 12 18 months is the perfect time to start thinking about toilet readiness a set of skills and interests that will help your child master advanced toilet skills later on see belowne recent study tracking over 265 kids of potty training age for 12 months or more found that children did not show many signs until after their second year schum et al 2002 for instance most children did not show an interest in using the potty until after 24 months | eng_Latn | 1,003,117 |
does black tea help cholesterol | A cup of tea does more than soothe on a stressful day. Both green and black tea can help lower cholesterol levels. Green tea is prepared from unfermented leaves and black tea from fully fermented leaves of the same plant. | 1 Oolong tea: In an animal study, those given antioxidants from oolong tea were found to have lower bad cholesterol levels. One variety of oolong, Wuyi, is heavily marketed as a weight loss supplement, but science hasn’t backed the claims. Pu-erh tea: Made from fermented and aged leaves. | eng_Latn | 1,003,213 |
definition of paleobotany | Paleobotany definition, the branch of paleontology dealing with fossil plants. See more. | Paleobotany is the study of prehistoric plants on the basis of fossil evidence. This scientific and historical discipline contributes to an overall understanding of the evolution of plant groups. In addition, paleobotanists define interrelationships among classes of seed plants. | eng_Latn | 1,003,215 |
what is the frances j. mcvey memorial scholarship | Frances C. Hudgins Memorial Scholarship. The Frances C. Hudgins Memorial Scholarship award was created to provide support for the teaching or study of Guidance and Counseling in the School of Education at the College of William and Mary. For graduate students pursuing research in the field of Higher Education. | Celiac Disease Foundation was selected in December 2014 to participate in PCORnet, the national resource designed to harness the power of partnerships and health data to allow researchers to conduct clinical research faster, more efficiently, and less expensively than is possible now. | eng_Latn | 1,003,224 |
how long does it take to be a pharmacist | The Pharm.D. Once you've satisfied your chosen program's entry requirements and been accepted, it usually takes four years to earn your doctorate in pharmacy, the Pharm.D. Some programs offer an accelerated program that allows students to finish in three years. | I'm debating if I should go to pharmacy school after getting my associates degree, or getting a bachelors degree on something else. To become a pharmacist I would get my associates degree in about 2 years (or a little less time) and then going to accelerated pharmacy school which takes 3 years. So it would be like 5 years. Or I could get my bachelors in 3 years and study something else. | eng_Latn | 1,003,258 |
will carrots make me fat | Carrots are fat-free and low in sodium. Photo Credit BananaStock/BananaStock/Getty Images. Carrots are known for their high vitamin A content and ability to support healthy vision, but these nutrient-rich foods can also help you lose weight.ther Considerations. Eating carrots will only help you lose weight if you do not add too many calories during preparation. If you have raw carrots, serve them plain or with low-fat dressings or dips instead of in mayonnaise-based salads. If you cook your carrots, roast or steam them to avoid adding fat and calories. | Intake of fruits and vegetables in the study was categorized by color and focused on four color categories: green, orange/yellow, red/purple, and white. Out of these four categories, orange/yellow (and in particular, foods with deeper shades of orange and yellow) emerged as most protective against CVD. And even more striking, carrots were determined to be the most prominent member of this dark orange/yellow food category. Participants who had the least carrot intake had the least amount of CVD risk reduction, even though they still received risk-reducing benefits from their carrot intake. | eng_Latn | 1,003,320 |
what is the phonological feauture | In linguistics, a distinctive feature is the most basic unit of phonological structure that may be analyzed in phonological theory.Distinctive features are grouped into categories according to the natural classes of segments they describe: major class features, laryngeal features, manner features, and place features.n addition, a phoneme may be unmarked with respect to a feature. However, in recent developments to the theory of distinctive features, phonologists have proposed the existence of single-valued features. | 1 Morphology—study of the rules that govern how morphemes, the minimal meaningful units of language, are used in a language. 2 Syntax—the rules that pertain to the ways in which words can be combined to form sentences in a language. 3 Semantics—the meaning of words and combinations of words in a language.he disorder may involve the form of language (phonology, morphology, syntax), the content of language (semantics), and/or the function of language in communication (pragmatics) in any combination (ASHA, 1993). Language disorders may persist across the lifespan, and symptoms may change over time (Bashir, 1989). | eng_Latn | 1,003,412 |
geology is the study of pressure and time | What is geology? It is the study of the Earth, its substances, shapes, processes, and history. There are several different components that geologists study with regard to this fascinating field. Minerals are natural, inorganic solids with a consistent composition. | Geology is the study of Earth. Geology is called geology because geo means Earth, and logy means discourse. Nevertheless, geology is reasonably defined to be a science that pu … rsues an understanding of the Earth. | eng_Latn | 1,003,443 |
what is a bioavailability study | Hence relative bioavailability is a measure of the fraction (or percentage) of a given drug that is absorbed intact into the systemic circulation from a dosage form relative to a recognized (i.e. clinically proven) standard dosage form of that drug.[end_columns] | bi·o·as·say. n. 1. Determination of the strength or biological activity of a substance, such as a drug, by comparing its effects with those of a standard preparation on a test organism. 2. A test used to determine such strength or activity.tr.v. bi·o·as·sayed, bi·o·as·say·ing, bi·o·as·says. To cause to undergo a bioassay.. (Biochemistry) a method of determining the concentration, activity, or effect of a change to substance by testing its effect on a living organism and comparing this with the activity of an agreed standard. vb. 2. (Biochemistry) (tr) to subject to a bioassay. | eng_Latn | 1,003,449 |
kelvins scale of temperature | Kelvin temperature scale. Kelvin temperature scale, a temperature scale having an absolute zero below which temperatures do not exist. Absolute zero, or 0°K, is the temperature at which molecular energy is a minimum, and it corresponds to a temperature of - 273.15° on the Celsius temperature scale. absolute temperature scale-absolute temperature scale: absolute temperature scale: see Kelvin temperature scale; temperature. 2 heat: Study and Analysis of Heat-Study and Analysis of Heat The study of heat and its relationship to useful work is called ... | 2.8561 Celsius (°C). Kelvin. The Kelvin (symbol: K) is a unit of measurement for temperature, which also is one of the seven base units in the International System of Units (SI). | eng_Latn | 1,003,491 |
how early can a premature baby be born and survive | More premature babies, born before 26 weeks, are surviving than ever before, according to a detailed analysis of the figures for England. Severely premature babies were more likely to survive in 2006 than in 1995, the EPICure study found. | Babies born at 23 weeks may survive with these specialists in a state-of-the-art NICU, but the odds of survival are much lower. The earliest baby to have ever survived premature birth was born at 21 weeks and 6 days, and this was reported in the news as having been a miracle.. Odds of survival increase as the pregnancy progresses, and even an extra week in the womb can make a difference. | eng_Latn | 1,003,560 |
does b 12 defeciency mimick altzheimers | Deficiencies and conditions that can mimic Alzheimer's Disease. Simple vitamin deficiencies can cause symptoms similar to Alzheimer's Disease. Below are nutritional deficiencies and conditions that can mimic the symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease, and should be checked for anyone showing signs of dementia:1 Vitamin B12 deficiency-which causes short-term memory loss, sometimes accompanied by fatigue, low-back pain, sore tongue or burning feet. A stroke can mimic Alzheimer's disease. 2 Parkinson's is a disorder that features resting tremor, slowed movement, and gait disorder, and sometimes first manifests as amnesia. 3 Thyroid disorder is also a condition that can cause brain dysfunction. | In a study published early online on January 8, in Nature, a team of scientists from the University of Chicago and the University of Oregon demonstrate how just a few small, high-probability mutations increased the complexity of a molecular machine more than 800 million years ago.Phys.org)—A team of researchers with the University of Cape Town and the University of KwaZulu-Natal, both in South Africa, has found an example of a seed from a plant using mimicry to fool a beetle. In their paper published ... | eng_Latn | 1,003,573 |
what is good for coughs | Thyme is an officially approved German treatment for coughs, upper respiratory infections, bronchitis, and whooping cough, with good reason: Those tiny leaves are packed with cough-relieving compounds.Thyme flavonoids relax tracheal and ileal muscles, which are involved in coughing, and also reduce inflammation.hyme is an officially approved German treatment for coughs, upper respiratory infections, bronchitis, and whooping cough, with good reason: Those tiny leaves are packed with cough-relieving compounds. | And remember: Coughing isn't all bad. It helps clear mucus from your airway. If you or your child is otherwise healthy, there's usually no reason to suppress a cough. With. James M. Steckelberg, M.D. 1 Exercise and illness.ut honey alone may be an effective cough suppressant, too. In one study, children age 2 and older with upper respiratory tract infections were given up to 2 teaspoons (10 milliliters) of honey at bedtime. The honey seemed to reduce nighttime coughing and improve sleep. | eng_Latn | 1,003,628 |
what is the difference between undergraduate and graduate programs | A graduate has all of the required degrees and is continuing their education to achieve a master's, PhD, or Doctorate degree. After high school (grades 9-12), students can qualify to attend university for 2 or 4 years. They enroll in an undergraduate program of study for those 4 years. Once they graduate from an undergraduate program, they qualify for further study called graduate study. In a graduate program a student can earn a Masters of Arts or of Science, or continue studying and earn a PhD, which is the highest degree. | You also might like... When discussing advanced education there are two terms you will often hear, graduate degree and undergraduate degree. Understanding the difference between the two is important, particularly to ensure you apply to the right program or school when the time comes. Undergraduate Undergraduate degrees ... | eng_Latn | 1,003,684 |
approximately how many americans are diagnosed with a mental or emotional disorder? | Nearly 1 in 5 Americans Suffers From Mental Illness Each Year. Every year, about 42.5 million American adults (or 18.2 percent of the total adult population in the United States) suffers from some mental illness, enduring conditions such as depression, bipolar disorder or schizophrenia, statistics released Friday reveal. | Although fewer than 6 percent of American adults will have a severe mental illness in a given year, according to a 2005 study, many more—more than a quarter each year—will have some diagnosable mental disorder. That’s a lot of people. Almost 50 percent of Americans (46.4 percent to be exact) will have a diagnosable mental illness in their lifetimes, based on the previous edition, the DSM-IV. And the new manual will likely make it even easier to get a diagnosis. | eng_Latn | 1,003,891 |
how long to study for the lsat | The Minimum: 2 Months or 100 Total Hours. Studying for the LSAT should really take at least two months (or about 100 total hours of studying). Any less than that, and you probably won’t get the practice you’ll need to get through the concepts tested. | BFE Double Block and Bleed Valves replace existing tradi-. tional techniques employed by pipeline engineers to generate. a double block and bleed configuration in the pipeline. Conventionally, in order to achieve a double block and bleed system, engineers. | eng_Latn | 1,003,943 |
who is a confederate? expirement | A confederate is an actor that is part of the experiment and they will know the aim of the study. For example, in the Milgram experiment, there was a confederate who played the part of a person being shocked. | United Confederate Veterans. The United Confederate Veterans was an association formed in New Orleans, Louisiana on June 10, 1889, by veterans of the Confederate States Army and Navy. Contents. | eng_Latn | 1,003,998 |
genetic aetiology definition | For medicine, see etiology (medicine) . Etiology (/iːtiˈɒlədʒi/ ; alternatively aetiology or aetiology) ætiology is the study of, causation or. Origination the word is derived from The greek, αἰτιολογία, aitiologia giving a reason (for, αἰτία, aitia; cause -and, -λογία). logiatiology (/iːtiˈɒlədʒi/ ; alternatively aetiology or aetiology) ætiology is the study of, causation or. origination | Genetic polymorphism. Definition. noun. (1) The existence together of many forms of DNA sequences at a locus within the population. (2) A discontinuous genetic variation that results in different forms or types of individuals among the members of a single species.Supplement. Genetic polymorphism promotes diversity within a population.It often persists over many generations because no single form has an overall advantage or disadvantage over the others regarding natural selection. A common example is the different allelic forms that give rise to different blood types in humans.enetic polymorphism promotes diversity within a population. It often persists over many generations because no single form has an overall advantage or disadvantage over the others regarding natural selection. A common example is the different allelic forms that give rise to different blood types in humans. | kor_Hang | 1,004,050 |
how many percent of people are visual learner in this world | Gifted or not, the fact remains that 65 percent of the population consists of visual learners; therefore when teachers lecture, they are reaching less than half of the class. Students need learning strategies that accommodate their learning styles. | The Magic & Mystery of Words. We are six billion people living in a color-drenched world. In fact, there are one million colors that the human eye can distinguish. (Others put the number as high as 7 million.) How we translate colors into language is a formidable and endless task. If we begin with a search for standard terms, we'll find Berlin and Kay’s linguistic study. | eng_Latn | 1,004,110 |
what is another name for eye dr' | eye doctor, ophthalmologist, optician, optometrist (see synonym study at the current entry) Synonyms. The term eye doctor refers generally to an ophthalmologist, but is also used informally (and imprecisely) in referring to an optometrist. An ophthalmologist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye. | 1 Ophthalmologists are trained to provide the full spectrum of eye care, from prescribing glasses and contact lenses to complex and delicate eye surgery. Ophthalmologists treat eye diseases, prescribe medications, and perform all types of surgery to improve, or prevent the worsening of, eye and vision-related conditions. | eng_Latn | 1,004,214 |
definition of childhood developmental psychology | What are you looking for? Child psychology. Child psychology, also called child development, the study of the psychological processes of children and, specifically, how these processes differ from those of adults, how they develop from birth to the end of adolescence, and how and why they differ from one child to the next. | Child development refers to the process through which human beings typically grow and mature from infancy through adulthood. The different aspects of growth and development that are measured include physical growth, cognitive growth, and social growth. Child development focuses on the changes that take place in humans as they mature from birth to about age 17. | eng_Latn | 1,004,225 |
what does the fovea look like | The fovea centralis (the term fovea comes from the Latin, meaning pit or pitfall) is a small, central pit composed of closely packed cones in the eye. It is located in the center of the macula lutea of the retina.ovea (or Fovea centralis) is the depression in the inner retinal surface, about 1.5 mm wide, the photoreceptor layer of which is entirely cones and which is specialized for maximum visual acuity. | You will study your own eye as an optical instrument and measure the distance on your retina from the fovea to the “blind spot” (Experiment B). You will also study a model of the eye, and examine the ability of the lens to bring an object into focus at different distances. | eng_Latn | 1,004,257 |
what is a mercenary? | A mercenary is the legacy term used to refer to overseas security consultants or contractors who perform military-like work for pay in the private sector. These individuals are typically trained soldiers (or trained in support of security personnel) that work for a private company or non-governmental agency. | A scholar is a specialist in a given branch of knowledge. A scholar is a learned person who knows a particular field of study very well; someone who has great knowledge and has extensive research in the field. To become a great scholar you should do in-depth research and it is not just about managing research but how you individually do your research. | eng_Latn | 1,004,264 |
how to study for a ged | Prepare to Take the GED. 1 1. Start studying. Several months you plan to take the GED, begin studying for the test using a GED preparation book or online resources. 2 2. Retain good study habits. That is the main key to GED success. 3 3. Consider getting outside help. | No, you’re not required to take the Official GED Practice Test™ before taking the test. However, the Official GED Practice Test™ is available at GEDmarketplace.com and is a good measure to see if you’re ready to take the GED ® test or not. | eng_Latn | 1,004,276 |
what is a uds in urology | Urodynamic testing or urodynamics is a study that assesses how the bladder and urethra are performing their job of storing and releasing urine. Urodynamic tests can help explain symptoms such as: | Instead of flowing from the kidneys to the bladder, the urine flows backward, or refluxes, into the kidneys. A ureter is one of the tubes that carries urine between your kidney and your bladder. Obstructive uropathy can cause swelling and other damage to one or both of your kidneys. This condition can affect men and women of any age. It can also be a problem for an unborn child during pregnancy. | eng_Latn | 1,004,365 |
parking fees at tia | Short-term runs 86 percent full and economy 44 percent. The study also found that TIA is on the low end of parking rates when compared to 13 other domestic airports. For instance, San Francisco International Airport charges twice that of TIA's $9-per-24-hours for economy parking.Denver International's short-term parking is $96-per-24-hours compared to Tampa's $20.In long-term parking, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport costs $25 to TIA's $16. Rashid chided the LeighFischer representative for not presenting detailed revenue projections.or instance, San Francisco International Airport charges twice that of TIA's $9-per-24-hours for economy parking. Denver International's short-term parking is $96-per-24-hours compared to Tampa's $20. | As of 10/4/15. Valet parking is available at the Grand Floridian, Polynesian, Contemporary, Yacht Club, Beach Club, Boardwalk, Wilderness Lodge and Animal Kingdom Lodge resorts. The valet parking fee at Walt Disney World resort deluxe hotels is $25. Once paid, however, you can use valet parking for the entire day at any resort that offers it without paying the fee again - show the day's valet receipt at the next resort to avoid being charged again. | eng_Latn | 1,004,451 |
study of ethics definition | Ethics is defined as a moral philosophy or code of morals practiced by a person or group of people. An example of ethics is a the code of conduct set by a business. the study of standards of conduct and moral judgment; moral philosophy. a treatise on this study. | DEFINITION of 'Business Ethics'. The study of proper business policies and practices regarding potentially controversial issues, such as corporate governance, insider trading, bribery, discrimination, corporate social responsibility and fiduciary responsibilities.usiness ethics are implemented in order to ensure that a certain required level of trust exists between consumers and various forms of market participants with businesses. | eng_Latn | 1,004,545 |
genetic mutation called MTHFR | An abnormal change in gene structure, called a mutation, of the MTHFR gene can cause a disruption of the MTHFR enzyme’s normal function of breaking down homocysteine. The two common MTHFR gene mutations occur at specific locations called “positions” along the gene. | Background and Aims: In view of the prevailing controversy about the role of Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T mutation in stroke and paucity of studies from India, this study has been undertaken to evaluate MTHFR C677T gene polymorphism in consecutive ischemic stroke patients...BSTRACT. Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) deficiency is an autosomal recessive disorder with a spectrum of manifestations including neurological symptoms, premature arteriosclerosis, and venous and arterial thrombosis. | eng_Latn | 1,004,620 |
where is gaba made | GABA is made in brain cells from glutamate and works by blocking nerve impulses. Glutamate fires the nerve impulses and GABA does the opposite by telling the nerves not to fire. In the case of GABA deficiency, nerve cells fire too often and too easily.hat is where GABA comes in. Gamma-Amino Butyric acid (GABA) is an amino acid which acts as a neurotransmitter in the central nervous system. | 1 But cherry tomatoes are rich in GABA, and the olive oil in hummus helps to balance your omega-3 versus omega-6 ratio. This ratio can help balance all of your brain chemicals over the long-term which will leave you feeling peaceful and happy. Swap the soda for a glass of kefir, a probiotic drink. Soda is not only associated with obesity; a new study showed an association with soda (and diet soda) and depression. Kefir contains GABA, and the carbohydrates boost serotonin – your other main feel-good, peaceful brain chemical. Talk about a double whammy! | eng_Latn | 1,004,650 |
the scientific study of human development is defined as the study of: | Developmental psychology, also referred to as human development, is the scientific and methodical study of systematic psychological changes that take place in human beings over the course of their life span. At first, the study of developmental psychology was only concerned with infants and children. But today, the field has grown to comprise of adolescence, adult development, aging, and the entire life span of an individual. | Sociology is the scientific or academic study of social behavior, including its origins, development, organization, and institutions. It is a social science that uses various methods of empirical investigation and critical analysis to develop a body of knowledge about social order, social disorder and social change.ociologists' approach to culture can be divided into a sociology of culture and cultural sociology—the terms are similar, though not entirely interchangeable. The sociology of culture is an older term, and considers some topics and objects as more-or-less cultural than others. | eng_Latn | 1,004,774 |
what is traditional economy | A traditional economy is an economic system where decisions are based on customs, beliefs, or religion within a social community. People work together to produce goods to … meet their needs, and share with family. They trade with their community/family with their excess. | DEFINITION of 'Political Economy'. The study and use of how economic theory and methods influences political ideology. Political economy is the interplay between economics, law and politics, and how institutions develop in different social and economic systems, such as capitalism, socialism and communism.Political economy analyzes how public policy is created and implemented.olitical economy is the interplay between economics, law and politics, and how institutions develop in different social and economic systems, such as capitalism, socialism and communism. | eng_Latn | 1,004,787 |
what is eastern medicine | Eastern medicine. background. Asian medicine is a term that encompasses a whole system of medical practices performed in different countries in Asia, which include acupuncture, martial arts, herbal medicine, Feng Shui, and massage (i.e. shiatsu). Of these therapies, acupuncture and Chinese herbology are the most popular in the United States. | Internal medicine is a medical specialty which focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of nonsurgical conditions in adults. This specialty has a number of subspecialties ranging from nephrology, the study of the kidneys, to immunology, the study of allergies and immune system disorders.lthough internal medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating disease, injury or other conditions related to internal organs, the practice does the same for external body parts, also. | eng_Latn | 1,004,810 |
what is the most deadly spider | Phoneutria are poisonous to humans, and they are considered to be the deadliest of all the world’s spiders. Their venom is toxic to the nervous system, causing symptoms such as salivation, irregular heartbeat, and prolonged, painful erections (priapism) in men. | The Guinness Book of World Records instead recognizes the Brazilian wandering spider (Phoneutria) as the most venomous spider — just 0.006 mg of the venom can kill a mouse, according to the records. (A 2002 study notes that the LD50 of a female Phoneutria nigriventer with an egg sac is 0.63 mg/kg). | eng_Latn | 1,004,862 |
what vitamins to take for tiredness | 1. Vitamin B12. If you search for “how to prevent fatigue” in a text book or on the internet, Vitamin B12 will always come up! Vitamin B12 is a water soluble vitamin which has its effects predominantly on the actions and functions of the brain and nervous system. One study examined the benefit of vitamin B12 injections over 2,000 people. They did not find any positive effect until they increased the dosage to 2,500-5,000mg every 2-3 days. | Vitamin B12 is important for the way the body works, and people who don't have enough of it may feel tired or have a lack of energy. Vitamin B12 helps in the production of healthy red blood cells that carry oxygen around the body. Not having enough vitamin B12 is called vitamin B12 deficiency anaemia. | eng_Latn | 1,004,880 |
when do you feel nausea when pregnant | A recent study of more than 2,400 pregnant women associated nausea and vomiting during the first trimester with a reduced risk of early pregnancy loss — particularly for women age 30 and older. However, this finding has not been proved in all cases. | Nausea and vomiting: One of the earliest signs to know that you are pregnant is nausea, which will surface as soon as three weeks from conception. It is referred to as morning sickness, though it can occur at any time. Any smell, taste, or even a regular perfume can make you feel nauseous. | eng_Latn | 1,004,903 |
how much do urgent care charge you? | UrgentCareCenters.com states that the basic urgent care costs usually range from $75 to $150 per visit, depending on location and if the patient has insurance. According to Debt.org, urgent care costs are considerably less than ER costs. The site quotes a study by the Annals of Internal Medicine stating that the average cost of an urgent care visit for three common ailments was $155, while other estimates place an average visit in the range of $71 to $125. | Doctor's Office Versus E.R. Visits; Is it really an emergency? What should you know before going to the E.R.? The national average E.R. visit costs $383, while the national average doctor’s office visit is approximately $60. Unnecessary E.R. visits can delay care for those with true emergencies, and cost billions of dollars. Pay for the cold relief, not for everything else. | eng_Latn | 1,005,089 |
who won nobel prize in physics | All Nobel Prizes in Physics. The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded 110 times to 204 Nobel Laureates between 1901 and 2016. John Bardeen is the only Nobel Laureate who has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics twice, in 1956 and 1972. | awards and honors. A.A. Robert Millikan, in full Robert Andrews Millikan (born March 22, 1868, Morrison, Illinois, U.S.—died December 19, 1953, San Marino, California), American physicist honoured with the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1923 for his study of the elementary electronic charge and the photoelectric effect. | eng_Latn | 1,005,177 |
how many different languages are spoken in the world | There are roughly 6,500 spoken languages in the world today. However, about 2,000 of those languages have fewer than 1,000 speakers. The most popular language in the world i…s Mandarin Chinese. There are 1,213,000,000 people in the world that speak that language. | India speaks 780 languages, 220 lost in last 50 years – survey. No one has ever doubted that India is home to a huge variety of languages. A new study, the People’s Linguistic Survey of India, says that the official number, 122, is far lower than the 780 that it counted and another 100 that its authors suspect exist. | eng_Latn | 1,005,182 |
what is pdc | With over 50 years of experience, PDC is a global leader and pacesetter in the development of Auto ID wristband systems for healthcare, leisure and entertainment, and law enforcement. | PDCA (plan-do-check-act, sometimes seen as plan-do-check-adjust) is a repetitive four-stage model for continuous improvement in business process management. The PDCA model is also known as the Deming circle/cycle/wheel, Shewhart cycle, control circle/cycle, or plan–do–study–act (PDSA). | eng_Latn | 1,005,265 |
what are the software | “Free software” means software that respects users' freedom and community. Roughly, it means that the users have the freedom to run, copy, distribute, study, change and improve the software. Thus, “free software” is a matter of liberty, not price. | Free software is a matter of liberty, not price: users, individually or collectively, are free to do what they want with it – this includes the freedom to redistribute the software free of charge, or to sell it (or related services such as support or warranty) for profit. | eng_Latn | 1,005,279 |
how many miles does an average person drive | Quick Answer. While the average number of miles a person drives per year depends on age and gender, the most important group of drivers — those between the ages of 35 and 54 — drive nearly 15,300 miles per year. This is reported in a 2014 U.S. PIRG Education Fund study. Continue Reading. | The average person drives 13,476 miles a year. 15,000 miles per year is average. (The abbreviation M.P.A. is sometimes used, Miles Per Annum.). | eng_Latn | 1,005,321 |
how long can pee be stored | Urine should be stored in a fridge for no more than 24 hours for use in a lab analysis. Source: Britain's National Health Service (NHS): I cant post link :/ but Google NHS urine sample and you can see my source. | Metabolites 2013, 3 257 Thus, we would recommend that, if freezing samples in lN 2 is not feasible, urine samples should be frozen at −20 °C and transferred to lower storage temperatures (−80 °C, lN 2) within one week. If this is not possible, all samples of a study should be frozen in the same way.etabolites 2013, 3 244 variations in CO 2 concentrations introduced by the freezing procedure. Thus, we recommend that urine samples should be frozen at −20 °C and transferred to lower storage temperatures within one week and that freezing procedures should be part of the publication protocol. | eng_Latn | 1,005,403 |
how many years of education do lawyers need | In Canada, as in the United States, new lawyers must complete several years of undergraduate education and then obtain a law degree. Canadian lawyers must earn a bachelor of law degree, or LLB, which is roughly equivalent to the American J.D. The curriculum requires three years of study. The first year introduces students to major disciplines within the field, including criminal, constitutional, property and contract law. | Four years to earn an undergraduate degree, the major can be almost anything but most students choose Criminal Justice or Political Science; some institutions offer a Bachelor's Degree in pre-law. Before being accepted to law school you must take the LSAT which is a test for admittance. | eng_Latn | 1,005,430 |
what is a political pundit | In modern usage, the term pundit is often used to describe media personalities who are vocal proponents or critics of certain political ideologies, sports teams, investments, social issues, etc. | Political Ethics Political ethics (sometimes called political morality or public ethics) is the practice of making moral judgments about political action, and the study of that practice. | eng_Latn | 1,005,460 |
derived trait definition | Derived (evolution). From Conservapedia. In the study of evolutionary relationships, derived refers to traits that exist in a present organism, but did not exist in the that organism's ancestors. For example, early primates were small and had raccoon-like snouts.he opposite of derived is primitive, which refers to traits in modern organisms which existed in their ancestor group. Thus flight in modern birds would be considered primitive, as the earliest birds had flight, and flightlessness in modern birds would be considered a derived feature. | Derived characters are used to infer evolutionary relationships, as derived characters evolved after primitive characters. In comparing humans and apes, it can be said that an upright stance in humans is a derived character. diversity -- Term used to describe numbers of taxa, or variation in morphology.erived characters are used to infer evolutionary relationships, as derived characters evolved after primitive characters. In comparing humans and apes, it can be said that an upright stance in humans is a derived character. diversity -- Term used to describe numbers of taxa, or variation in morphology. | eng_Latn | 1,005,468 |
how long before newborns sleep at night | Newborn babies sleep a lot. Expect your baby to be asleep for up to 18 hours over the course of 24 hours in his first few weeks. But he won't sleep for more than three hours or four hours at a time, day or night (Davis et al 2004) . | WebMD News Archive. Oct. 25, 2010 -- There's light at the end of the sleep-deprived tunnel for parents of newborns. By age 3 months, and sometimes as early as 2 months, most infants are sleeping through the night, according to a new study, although their sleeping hours may not exactly match those of their parents early on. | eng_Latn | 1,005,525 |
what ancient river valley civilization was centered in pakistan | an ancient center of Indus civilization, located in the Indus valley, in present-day Pakistan - archaeologists found the first evidence of civilization. Lothal. one of the largest and most important cities in Indus River valley. | Photo by Tony Karumba/AFP/Getty Images. Being an elephant is risky business. I'm not talking about poaching, habitat loss, or fighting with males in musth —I'm talking about the simple fact of living. Every time an elephant cell divides, it runs the risk of going haywire and developing into an out-of-control tumor.Since elephants have 100 times the number of cells that human beings do, they should have 100 times the risk of getting cancer.ut elephants have one-upped us. For the JAMA study, researchers first compared cancer rates across the animal kingdom to find out that elephants were remarkably cancer-free given their size. (Other animals fared well, too. | eng_Latn | 1,005,559 |
why are pilot studies used? | A pilot experiment/study is often used to test the design of the full-scale experiment which then can be adjusted. It is a potentially valuable insight and should anything be missing in the pilot study it can be added to the full-scale (and more expensive) experiment to improve the chances of a clear outcome. | With Garmin Pilot, users can easily enter a flight plan and interactively edit it on the map. Pre-loaded forms make it quick to save and reuse data for frequently flown routes. And when the flight plan is ready, Garmin Pilot makes it simple to file, amend or close the flight plan via Leidos Flight Service or DUATS. Fly. | eng_Latn | 1,005,579 |
foods to eat with post cholecystectomy syndrome | Following the post cholecystectomy diet recommended by doctors is important to help prevent post cholecystectomy syndrome symptoms. Good post cholecystectomy foods include beets, cucumbers, okra, sweet potatoes, avocadoes, acidic foods, and foods high in Omega-3 fatty acids. | Foods to be avoided after gallbladder surgery include trans fats, saturated fats, dairy, eggs, coffee and black tea, most fruit juices, alcohol, chocolate, cabbage, and radishes. (Graefer 2007) According to one study (Porr et al. 2004), some cases of post cholecystectomy syndrome are caused by magnesium deficiency. | eng_Latn | 1,005,643 |
what is pragmatic means | Pragmatics is a subfield of linguistics and semiotics that studies the ways in which context contributes to meaning. Pragmatics encompasses speech act theory, conversational implicature, talk in interaction and other approaches to language behavior in philosophy, sociology, linguistics and anthropology. | 1. Dealing or concerned with facts or actual occurrences; practical. 2. Philosophy Of or relating to pragmatism. 3. Linguistics Of or relating to pragmatics. 4. Relating to or being the study of cause and effect in historical or political events with emphasis on the practical lessons to be learned from them.. Dealing or concerned with facts or actual occurrences; practical. 2. Philosophy Of or relating to pragmatism. 3. Linguistics Of or relating to pragmatics. 4. Relating to or being the study of cause and effect in historical or political events with emphasis on the practical lessons to be learned from them. | eng_Latn | 1,005,647 |
why are plankton blooms important | Why are they important? Phytoplankton are some of Earth's most critical organisms and so it is vital study and understand them. They generate about half the atmosphere's oxygen, as much per year as all land plants. Phytoplankton also form the base of virtually every ocean food web. In short, they make most other ocean life possible. | Plankton (singular plankter) are a diverse group of organisms that live in the water column of large bodies of water and that cannot swim against a current. They provide a crucial source of food to many large aquatic organisms, such as fish and whales.ithin the plankton, holoplankton spend their entire life cycle as plankton (e.g. most algae, copepods, salps, and some jellyfish). | eng_Latn | 1,005,688 |
introduction to visual merchandising and relation to the consumer | The main objective of this paper is to study the influence of visual merchandising, especially the one related to the shop windows, on consumer buying behaviour according to the sex, and to the store attributes most valued by consumers in shopping centres. | Visual merchandising. Visual merchandising is the practice in the retail industry of developing floor plans and three-dimensional displays in order to maximize sales. Both goods and services can be displayed to highlight their features and benefits. | eng_Latn | 1,005,774 |
ethical definition business | DEFINITION of 'Business Ethics'. The study of proper business policies and practices regarding potentially controversial issues, such as corporate governance, insider trading, bribery, discrimination, corporate social responsibility and fiduciary responsibilities.usiness ethics is the system of laws and guidelines by which business professionals and corporations operate in a fair, legal and moral fashion. It’s a broad topic, covering everything from ... | ETHICAL BEHAVIOR IS GOOD BUSINESS Ethical business practices include assuring that the highest legal and moral standards are observed in your relationships with the people in your business community. This includes the most important person in your business, your customer. | eng_Latn | 1,006,094 |
word meaning pertaining to blood | Phlebotomy (from the Greek words phlebo- , meaning pertaining to a blood vessel, and-tomy, meaning to make an incision) is the process of making an incision in a vein with a needle. | Purpose. The use of refined microscopic urinalysis for the presence of dysmorphic red blood cells (RBCs) has been evaluated in children and adults with a known source of hematuria. We examined the clinical usefulness of this study in a pediatric population with an unknown source of hematuria. | eng_Latn | 1,006,120 |
disease caused by environmental conditions on plants | The study of plant diseases is known as plant pathology. Infectious diseases are caused by living organisms called pathogens. Noninfectious diseases caused by environmental stress and damage by weather and other environmental factors also will be covered.ndirectly, environmental factors that cause a plant to be stressed may result in the plant's gradual decline. Decline results in the plant being more susceptible to disease organisms. Because of this, diagnosing plant diseases can be tricky. | Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) that affects the kidneys is called lupus nephritis. Lupus is an autoimmune disease, meaning your immune system (your body’s defense system), which usually protects the body from disease, turns against the body. This causes harm to organs and tissues, like your kidneys. | eng_Latn | 1,006,220 |
is an associate in arts the same as undergraduate degree? | An associate degree is an undergraduate academic degree awarded by community colleges, junior colleges, technical colleges, bachelor's degree –granting colleges, and universities upon completion of a course of study usually lasting two years. | Degree Programs. Undergraduate degrees available at Illinois State University include the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Education, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Music Education, and Bachelor of Social Work degrees. | eng_Latn | 1,006,314 |
how many international students are in us | Nearly 1 million international students were enrolled in colleges and universities across the United States in school year 2014-15. (Photo: Southern Arkansas University) Since the mid-20th century, the United States has been the destination of choice for international students. | Commenting on the fact that 90 percent of American undergraduates still do not study abroad, Dr. Goodman said, “We need to increase substantially the number of U.S. students who go abroad so that they too can gain the international experience which is so vital to career success and deepening mutual understanding.”. | eng_Latn | 1,006,395 |
cost for pertuzab in the us | Overall survival is a secondary endpoint of the CLEOPATRA study [13]. 23/06/2012 22:28:00. Jun 12: Pertuzumab will be sold as Perjeta in the US at a cost of $5,900 a month, or about $71,000 a year [12].un 12: Launched in the US [14]. 06/12/2012 15:20:34. Jun 12: Perjeta is approved in the US in combination with trastuzumab and docetaxel chemotherapy for the treatment of people with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer who have not received prior anti-HER2 therapy or chemotherapy for metastatic disease [11}. | The operations division, command division, and sciences division were usually denoted by Starfleet uniform insignia, most often color-coded. Officers who belonged to the operations division sometimes wore the division color of another department than that which they specialized in. | eng_Latn | 1,006,470 |
the last years of beethoven’s life were | Ludwig van Beethoven was born on 16 or 17 December 1770 in Bonn. The Beethoven family came from Flanders. They were ordinary townspeople – carpenters, sailors, traders, bakers. The first musician in the family was grandfather and namesake of the great composer, Ludwig van Beethoven.n his private life of that period, the same as earlier, Beethoven couldn’t find any love and family warmth. During his 30 years life in Vienna he changed the flat 35 times. His relationship with his siblings weren’t good. | 1792 Leaves for Vienna. November: Beethoven, one month short of his 22nd birthday, leaves Bonn for Vienna to study with Haydn. He has been given six months leave of absence by the elector. In fact he stays in Vienna for the rest of his life-never to return to his home town.18 December: Beethoven's father dies.6 March: Beethoven's first known public performance, in Cologne. His father advertised his age as six years, although he was in fact seven, probably to draw favourable comparisons with the child prodigy Mozart. He played 'various clavier concertos and trios'. | eng_Latn | 1,006,529 |
what does the word stylistic mean | stylistic definition: The definition of stylistic is something related to the form, art or method of something. (adjective) When you make a decision to write a novel using an information method of writing rather than a formal one, this is an example of a... | Therefore, a stylistic analysis of “Shooting an. Elephant” provides a scope to learn about literary interpretation in relation to linguistic analysis. of word, phrase and sentence levels. Stylistics. Stylistics normally refers to “the practice of using linguistics for the study of literature”. (Simpson, 1993: 3). | eng_Latn | 1,006,606 |
average cost of health care for canadian family | By John R. Graham Filed under Science and Other News on August 21, 2015 with 8 comments. The Fraser Institute has released a study estimating the costs of Canada’s government monopoly, a.k.a. single-payer health system. A typical Canadian family of four will pay $11,735 for public health care insurance in 2015. | The study also tracks the cost of health care insurance over time: Between 2005 and 2015, the cost of health care for the average Canadian family (all family types) increased by 48.5 per cent, dwarfing increases in income (30.8 per cent), shelter (35.9 per cent) and food (18.2 per cent). | eng_Latn | 1,006,657 |
which of the following terms refers to cultural heritage? | Answer Keys 123 GED 216 Sociology Key Term Definitions Race: A socially constructed category composed of people who share biologically transmitted traits that members of a society consider important. Ethnicity: A shared cultural heritage. Prejudice: A rigid and irrational generalization about an entire category of people. | Cultural anthropology. Cultural anthropology is a branch of anthropology focused on the study of cultural variation among humans. It is in contrast to social anthropology, which perceives cultural variation as a subset of the anthropological constant. | eng_Latn | 1,006,695 |