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Gum disease and stillbirth: oral infection transmission in pregnancy

Gum Disease Can Lead to Stillbirth," by Lisa Merolla, discussed the recently discovered connection between stillbirths and oral infection in mothers.

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Trust and mistrust in United States government history

The United States of America is a country that has been built on and perpetuated by a series of binary oppositions.

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Population growth and demographic change in North Texas, 1900-2010

In 1845, Texas joined the United States, making it the 28th state in the union. It is the largest contiguous state in the United States, having a diverse geographic and demographic landscape. In the early 1900's, the discovery of oil led to a huge economic boom for the state.

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An annotated bibliography entry evaluating an article on midwifery history and practice

This information in this article relates to midwife generally and in the United States specifically, incorporating its medical, legal, and spiritual/philosophical elements in a comprehensive and brief overview.

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Rhetorical analysis of Clinique's "lip smoothie" advertisement

As readers of popular glossy-paged magazines can tell you, advertising has become an increasingly prevalent part of almost all information media sources.

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Causes and transmission of viral gastroenteritis and peptic ulcers

The inflammation of the stomach and small and large intestines is referred to as gastroenteritis. There is also viral gastroenteritis, which is an infection caused by a number of viruses that result in diarrhea and vomiting.

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Economic stress and intimate partner violence: Family stress and resources theories

This paper addresses the article by Fox et. al, titled "Economic Stress and Intimate Violence: Testing Family Stress and Resources Theories." In this article, the investigators asked whether household economic factors influenced the risk of domestic violence toward women.

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Cardiac case study: myocardial infarction risk factors and treatment

hypertension: chronic elevated blood pressure diuretic: a substance/drug that causes the kidneys to engage in increased activity, causing more frequent urination/less fluid retention electrocardiogram: a measurement of the electrical activity in a heart, to test for problems/ensure stability…

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Simple machines and their use in an inclusive marble drop toy

A force is required to move an object. The force applied in and through the distance moved is the work done. Machines are generally used to change the force necessary to move an object, though the overall work is the same neglecting wasted friction.

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Jack-in-the-Box's Mini Sirloin Burger advertising strategy and analysis

Advertising is part of the marketing mix that is designed to persuade a consumer to purchase something. Of course, there are many ways of doing this, and the "science" of this media has certainly evolved in the last century.

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