The baby then becomes blind, and dies, usually before its 5th year (Seely et al, 1992). ... B-hexosaminidase A is composed of two amino acid chains, the alpha and the beta chain(Navon et al, 1989). ... All forms of Tay-Sachs disease are caused by mutations in the alpha chain of the enzyme(Navon et al, 1989). ... This results in defective splicing of the mRNA(Arpaia et al, 1988). ... Jews with Austrian ancestry had a frequency of 1 in 9(Petersen et al, 1983). ...

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This study (Darroch et al., 2001) suggested that the problem of teenage pregnancy in the United States may be related to less sex education in schools and lower availability of contraceptive supplies (Darroch et al., 2001). ... The United States also has the highest rate of gonorrhea among teenagers within the developed countries (Darroch et al., 2001). ... The time and energy spent on a child could have been devoted to school, work and leisure time activities (Hofferth et al., 2001). ... The mothers of these teenagers that have these risk factors engage in early sexual activity and cons...

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According to Ackard et al. (2000); Koch et al. (2005); Seal et al., (2009), such women have lower levels of desire and arousal, are likely to avoid sexual activity (Reissing et al., 2005; La Rocque & Cioe, 2010), may not achieve orgasm and thus not being sexually satisfied (Sanchez & Kiefer, 2007; Yamamiya et al., 2006). ... Some studies of young women done in relation to the subject (Akers et al., 2009; Eisenberg et al., 2005; Gillen et al., 2006; Kvalem et al., 2011) show relationship between negative body image and engagement in risky sexual activities. ...

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(Pandey, et al, 2002) The impact of drought can be just as devastating as that of other hazards, however the impact is slower to take affect. ... (Bouma, et al. 1997) ENSO is a system that produces periodic short-term climate changes over the Pacific, on average every 5 years. (Bouma, et al. 1997) According to Bouma disasters triggered by drought are twice as likely to occur in El Nino years. ... (Williamson et al. 2000) Developing countries that don't have a strong economy face famine when crops fail and they do not have the resources to trade or buy food. ... (Bouma, et al. 1997) Manag...

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Influenza Virus Influenza or "flu" is caused by a RNA virus that belongs to orthomyxovirus group (Schaechter, et al, 1999). It is an enveloped virus that is single stranded, has helical RNA and it's envelop is made up of a lipid bilayer as well as proteins and external glycoproteins (Schaechter, et al, 1999). ... RNA segments 1, 2, 3 code for polymerase-B2, B1 and A respectively (Schaechter, et al, 1999). ... RNA segment 4 codes for hemagglutinin on the cell surface (Schaechter, et al, 1999). ... Finally segment 8 makes non-structural-1 and proteins, which regulate RNA splicing (Schae...

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Anything related to positive physical sensation leads to experience of love (Zosuls, et al 2011). ... Some parents might not find this normal as the young boys might start having frequent erections (Zosuls, et al 2011). ... At this early stage, the child will start to associate with certain behaviors referred to as gender roles of being male or female (Zosuls, et al 2011). ... The children get to explore their bodies purposefully during the period (Zosuls, et al 2011). ...

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According to Sabharwal et al (2011), there is a method that could boost the static testing productivity by identifying the problem area of the software. ... Another use for genetic testing was testing the case scenarios for the software (Mohapatra et al, 2009). ... GUI testing benefits from genetic testing when Huang et al. (2006) suggested using a genetic algorithm to repair GUI test suites. After Huang et al.' (2006) proposal, Memon et al. (2007) feature an event flow model of GUI-based applications for testing. ...

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HAZELWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT ET AL. v. KUHLMEIER ET AL. ... Kuhlmeier et al. was a case in which educators exercised editorial control over the contents of a school newspaper that was produced as part of the school's journalism curriculum. ... Reference: Hazelwood School District et al. v. Kuhlmeier et al. ...

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This was a free-response questionnaire that was written by Gutierrez himself to assess the participant's engagement in dangerous and self-harmful activities (Gutierrez et al 1999). ... The completion rate of suicide for Blacks is almost half that of Whites (Gutierrez et al 1999). ... In this study, Burr et al used standard metropolitan statistical areas (SMSAs) as the unit for analysis. ... The information is based on a three year average of event counts (Burr et al 1999). ... The largest being the size of the black male population (Burr et al 1999). ...

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(Blain et al. 1993 p50) This quote combines triumphs both on the battleground as well as the English World Cup win in 1966 against the Germans. ... Famous German publications such as "Bild" and "Neu Presse" had headlines of the following nature, "Goodbye England" a relatively mild alternative to that of the English tabloid press(Blain et al 1993 p59). ... A article written in The Guardian on June 26th following a German defeat of The Netherlands, had the following headline, "World Cup brings out German storm troopers again" (Blain et al 1993 p68). ... When Ireland played Egypt in the fir...

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Different methods of diagnosing, however, make it difficult to determine the exact percentage (Hoagwood, Kelleher, Feil, et al. 98). ... Baird et al. (2000), believes that the disorder is linked to genetics. ... The majority of all diagnosis is made in the United States (Baird et al. 2000). ... Kroese et al. (1997) believes that language skills "can be utilized in teaching self-regulation and self-motivation". ... A behavioral therapy Kroese et al. (1997) believe is good to start with is "self-instructional training." ...

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This brought many people together to watch out for greedy appointees (Divine et al., 2002, p. 83). ... The government did not fully understand, or even try to understand their needs in such rural areas (Divine et al. p.179). ... It also brought many refraining people of Massachusetts participate in making a new constitution (Divine et al. p. 179). ... Jefferson believed that the whole thing was Hamilton's plan to daunt the Republicans (Divine et al. 2002, p. 213). ...

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(Sher et al, 570) Another study showed the relationship between COAs and the use of illegal substances. ... (Chassin et al, 74) It also states that the likeliness of a COA to use drugs is more than twice that of a non-COA. ... (Chassin et al, 77) Family studies have shown that first relatives of alcoholics are three to four times more likely to have alcoholism than first relatives of non-alcoholics. ...

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(Thompson et al., n.d.) ... (Thompson et al., n.d.) ... (Thompson et al., n.d., p. 94) To identify the conflict is crucial; conflict can be beneficial when managed effectively. ... (Thompson et al., n.d.) ... (as cited in Thompson et al., n.d., pp. 218 - 219) According to Capozzoli (1995) to engage in productive conflict, people have to learn and practice the skills of resolving conflict. ...

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The Jews set themselves apart from the Pagan community by not acknowledging other gods, not marrying pagan women, and not being able to even eat at their neighbor's house due to the kosher laws (Praeger83, Siegel et al.124). ... Over 150 Jewish communities were convicted of ritual murder with hundreds of innocent Jewish fatalities (Praeger et al. 99). ... Even in the Qu"ran there are specific references to Jew hatred (Praeger et al. 113). This was because Muhammad, the famous Islamic prophet, tried to seek validation from the Jews (Praeger et al.112). The Jews rejected Muh...

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All Arian students were told they were the superior race, promoting nationalist attitudes, Hoepper et al., (1996:107). ... Hoepper et al., (1996:113). ... Hoepper et al., (1996:114). ... Hoepper et al., (1996:133). ... In 1937, there were five million members, and by 1939, over seven million members, Hoepper et al., (1996:113). ...

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A PHYSICIAN at al-Yarmouk hospital, who would not be named, said al-Hashimi was in critical condition with abdominal wounds. Three of her body guards also were injured, according to a security guard at the al-Yarmouk facility. ... Members of al-Hashimi's security detail said the attack was carried out by men in two new SUVs. ... While at the al-Yarmouk facility, fellow council member Ahmad Chalabi arrived. ... ET), only an hour before Baghdad falls under an overnight curfew. ...

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Ralph and Jack could be viewed, as according to Jung's theory of collective unconsciousness, as archetypes of good and evil (Feldman et al. 2004), order and chaos. ... Conformity is a change in behaviour or attitudes brought about by a desire to follow the beliefs or standards of others (Feldman et al. 2004). ... The more attractive a group is to its members, the greater its ability to produce conformity (Feldman et al 2004). ... Aggression involves intentionally inflicting injury or harm on another person (Feldman et al. 2004). ... Schizophrenia refers to a class of disorders ...

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(Graham et al, 1998) cited in (Yllo & Bograd, 1998:218)  Unequal power relations between the two can lead to emotional bonding (ibid) Mistreatment followed by kindness reinforces the bond. ... Cited from (Mayhew et al, 1993, Women's Aid)  Racism has an additional impact of violence for African American battered women thus: loyalty to their culture, gender roles and men influenced them. ... (Browne 1982, Marzmuk et al 1992) cited in (op. ... Mayhew, et al...

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14 October 2002 American Literature: Columbus,Smith, Bradford,Jefferson The new world discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492, would lead to a new start for people's lives in America for centuries to come. America today is still referred to as the land of dreams, but over t...

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(Macionis et al 1997, p.452) A media release issued Wednesday 14 October 1998 by the National Tax and Accountants Association in regard to the inequity of the proposed income tax system also supports the Marxist theory. ... The theory of functionalism is the necessary dominance of the ruling class over society and according to Sargent et al (1997) in relation to Australia's current economic climate, functionalism is derived from "the philosophy of those who benefit from the power relationships established in Australian society." ...

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After decades of transformation and evolution, fast food has become a necessity in America. The American fast food industry has grown immensely and at such a rapid pace that we are known world-wide for it. Because of its massive growth America has received the infamous name of "Fast Food Nation", pr...

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William Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily" has been interpreted in many different ways. Most of these rely solely on hints found within the story. I believe that his life can also help one analyze this story. By knowing that Faulkner's strongest influence was his independent mother, one can guess that Mi...

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The need for meaning in life eventually led to religion, a response to the human search for ultimate meaning and purpose (Lovat, et al., 2000). ... Semitic religions include Judaism, Islam, and Christianity, where Judaism is said to be "the trunk of a tree," while Christianity and Islam are "two huge branches" (Lovat, et al., 2000). ... Mourning practises are extensive, both to demonstrate respect for the departed and to console the living who will miss them (Lovat, et al., 2000). Although death can often be feared strongly by people, Judaism aims to depict death as merely the "doorway"...

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All information on types of forests (Aplin et al.2001) Deforestation is not a new environmental issue. ... History of Rainforest Deforestation The following figures show the historical dateline of deforestation around the world 50,000 years ago - Aborigines began periodic burning directly altering natural forests Over 23,000 years ago - 200,000km/sq converted to treeless plains 10,000 BC - Intensified cropping led to permanent villages in North America 8,000 years ago - 70% of land in India was forest, the figure now stands at around 8% 8,000 - 3,000 BC - Successive burning c...

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