January 6, 2015 Social Science
How do disputes arise in social networking? A good question, and the answer is that social networking disputes arise because there are actually people running the sites, and using the sites. You can put the person on a computer, but…
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January 6, 2015 Social Science
The driving philosophy of Max Weber, when it came to research was this: “statements of fact are one thing, statements of value another, and any confusing of the two is impermissible”. 1 The problems with Weber’s conceptual framework lie in…
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January 6, 2015 Medical Science
My father died from a brain haemorrhage back in 1968, and he’s in exalted, if unlucky company. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, actor Richard Burton and film director Anthony Minghella are just some of the famous names who have succumbed to…
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January 6, 2015 Social Science
It is a topic of certain discomfort, yet one that probably needs to be discussed. Humans are not immune to the instincts of sex, and in fact, they often rely on those drives a little more than they should. You…
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The refractometer, what is for and why do we have it? What does it look like and what is the history behind it? Here is a quick run down on why we have refractometers, how it was born and what…
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January 6, 2015 Medical Science
All medical interventions have the potential for side effects. Whether one pursues an intervention should be determined by the benefits of the intervention weighed against the risks of not performing the intervention. This is also true for vaccines. The benefits…
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January 6, 2015 Medical Science
In this article, I will discuss an important disorder of the antidiuretic hormone which is an important hormone for the regulation of water balance in the body as will be discussed later. This hormone has two clinical syndromes that are…
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Earthquakes are natural disasters that give no advance warning. Because of that, there is no possibility of preparing at the time of the earthquake. If you live in an area that is prone to earthquakes it is mandatory that you…
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While we know a good deal about the composition and structure of the interior of the planet it is much more difficult to understand how we can gain such knowledge. In earthquakes we see what happens to the waves from…
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The purpose of this article is to establish a broad working definition of geothermal energy. Geothermal energy is exploited from the heat within the earth, from just below the surface, to all the way deep into to the earth’s core….
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