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- 31: Creatine Supplements and Athletes
- ... breaks down to adenosine diphosphate (ADP) to provide energy for muscular contraction. Once ATP is broken down, the resultant ADP must be reconstructed to ATP for our energy uses. This reconstruction is largely determined by the amount of phosphocreatine (PCr) stored in the muscles. As PCr get depleted in the reconstruction of ATP, performance in exercise is likely to deteriorate as the inability to resynthesize ATP at the required rate. To increase performance, reconstruction of ATP from ADP must be sustained at longer rate. Having more PCr in the muscles can continue the reconstruction of ATP for longer periods. It has been reported ...
- 32: A Rose for Emily
- ... Emily's father dies and she finds it hard to let go. Emily was raised in the ante-bellum period before the Civil War. This story takes place in the Reconstruction Era after the war when the North takes control of the South. Like her father Miss Emily possesses a stubborn outlook towards life, she refuses to change. This short story ... to prove him wrong. The setting of this passage is highly essential because it defines Miss Emily's tight grasp of ante-bellum ways. This story takes place throughout the Reconstruction Era from the late 1800s to the early 1900s in Jefferson, Mississippi. Jefferson was just one of the many Southern towns which was reformed by Northern reconstruction. The Confederate economy quickly deteriorated without free labor to aid in their farms and plantations. Miss Emily refused to allow modern change into her desolate life. For example she ...
- 33: The 1800s Were A Tumultuous Time for the US
- ... he was caught later. After the shooting Lincoln was carried to a rooming house acrossed the street. He died the morning after the attack. After the war was over the reconstruction began. The first part was to bring all the states back into the Union. In 1863 Lincoln had come up with this plan. The first part of this plan was ... leaders couldn't be elected was unfair. Only Tennesee ratified the fourteenth amendmant. iN the elctions of 1866 republicans won the majority majorly, and they wanted to make their own reconstruction bill. Johnson vetoed it but they overrode it and on Mach 2, 1867 the Reconstruction Act of 1867 was passed. This act said that until the states passed the fourteenth amendmant there would be a general placed there and troops to carry out his ...
- 34: The Ku Klux Klan
- ... winter of 1865 to 1866, by six former Confederate army officers who gave their society a name adapted from the Greek word kuklos ("circle"). Its activities were directed against the Reconstruction governments and their leaders, both black and white, which came into power in the southern states in 1867. Dressed in robes with pointed hoods, for disguise and in an early ... winter of 1865 to 1866, by six former Confederate army officers who gave their society a name adapted from the Greek word kuklos ("circle"). Its activities were directed against the Reconstruction governments and their leaders, both black and white, which came into power in the southern states in 1867. Dressed in robes with pointed hoods, for disguise and in an early ... winter of 1865 to 1866, by six former Confederate army officers who gave their society a name adapted from the Greek word kuklos ("circle"). Its activities were directed against the Reconstruction governments and their leaders, both black and white, which came into power in the southern states in 1867. Dressed in robes with pointed hoods, for disguise and in an ...
- 35: Sixteen Most Significant Events in US History between 1789 to 1975
- ... saved and slavery was eliminated. The South was practically destroyed by battles which ravaged farmlands, homes, and entire cities. The impact of the war was so vast that an entire Reconstruction period in American history was devoted to the political and economic rebuilding of the South. Finally, the scars of hatred between the North and South would have a ting effect ... wartime demand for arms and supplies, which led to new technology. This technology in the postwar period would change society dramatically. In addition, the postwar period would usher in the Reconstruction Era, which became one of the most complex and controversial periods in American history. During this period, the country would have to deal with issues which included whether punishment should ... was eliminated. The Confederate states were reunited with the North and the Union preserved. The transition from an agrarian, rural society to an urban, mechanized society began. Finally, the postwar Reconstruction period dramatically changed the social and nomic structure of the country. Moving to bracket III, which covers the time period from 1900-1940, the number one seed in the ...
- 36: Mrs Dalloway
- ... happened to occur among the throng of soliciting images, a tiny splinter, and he impelled her by his spiritual force to that place where completeness can be found. Completeness, not reconstruction. (286) In Mrs. Dalloway the narrator does not merely describe these moments of completeness; she creates them for us. The narrative rhythm melts past and present together for Clarissa in ... contrasts with the earlier ``now,'' but neither refers concretely to its own relative time. Where Forster tells his reader that the rhythm impelled Godbole to an experience of ``completeness, not reconstruction,'' Woolf's narrator causes us to experience completeness of two times with Clarissa. Studying the passage, we may feel compelled to disentangle the threads of time in order to reconstruct ... happened to occur among the throng of soliciting images, a tiny splinter, and he impelled her by his spiritual force to that place where completeness can be found. Completeness, not reconstruction. (286) In Mrs. Dalloway the narrator does not merely describe these moments of completeness; she creates them for us. The narrative rhythm melts past and present together for Clarissa ...
- 37: A Rose For Emily
- ... Emily's father dies and she finds it hard to let go. Emily was raised in the ante-bellum period before the Civil War. This story takes place in the Reconstruction Era after the war when the North takes control of the South. Like her father, Miss Emily possesses a stubborn outlook towards life and refuses to change. This short story ... seems to prove him wrong. The setting of this passage is highly essential because it defines Miss Emily's grasp of ante-bellum ways. This story take place throughout the Reconstruction Era from the late 1800's to the early 1900's in Jefferson, Mississippi. Jefferson was just one of the many Southern towns which was reformed by Northern reconstruction. The confederate quickly deteriorated without free labor to aid their farms and plantations. Miss Emily refused to allow modern change into her desolate life. For example she refused to ...
- 38: The Globe Theater
- ... it now offers performances of plays by Shakespeare and his contemporaries on the type of stage they were written for, many in authentic costumes. This website provides information on the reconstruction of the Globe and an archive on Shakespeare in Performance at the Globe, featuring illustrations and texts on the building of the original Globe, staging at the original Globe and ... depicted in the drawing were accurate. The next step in collecting evidence came in 1989. The Globe's original foundations were discovered on Bankside, about two hundred yards from the reconstruction, together with those of the Rose theatre. Significant archaeological evidence was presented to scholars and the Globe's project architects, Pentagram Design - despite the fact that 95% of the site ... a listed building (Anchor Terrace, shown in the illustration, now converted into the "Globe Apartements"). Faithful design and the use of traditional materials and techniques have been key to the reconstruction of the Globe. The circular theatre is made up of twenty wooden bays, each three storeys high. These are thatched with Norfolk reed and the walls are made with ...
- 39: The New Federalist Party
- ... the public's views. It has been determined that the citizens of the United States cannot get what they want from the current major parties. Because of this, a total reconstruction of the current political structure is in dire need. In response to this need, the New Federalist party has been formed. The name "New Federalist" has been chosen to express ... constitutional amendment will be proposed to dissolve the electoral college and elect the president by the popular vote results only. This new amendment will basically repeal the 12th amendment. American Reconstruction: Black, Indian, Hispanic. What's wrong with these names? They're not politically correct. African-American, Native- American, Latino-American, now those are "correct". To the New Federalist party it ... I have both heard the phrase "Why can't we just be Americans again?" The implications are so true. The New Federalist party will address the problem by instigating "American Reconstruction". American Reconstruction is the process to eliminate racism. The first step is getting rid of all hyphenated American names such as African-American. The first step in regards to ...
- 40: Impeachment Of Andrew
- ... the Union ticket. He became president following Lincoln’s assassination in April 1865, just days after the Civil War ended. As president, Johnson’s desire to scale back Lincoln’s Reconstruction legislation following the Civil War angered the Radical Republican majority that sought to punish the former rebels of the Confederacy. The stage was set for a partisan fight that would ... center around a single act. In February 1868, Johnson fired Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton, who was sympathetic to the Radical Republicans and who was overseeing the military’s Reconstruction efforts. A year earlier, Congress had passed the Tenure of Office Act, which prohibited a president from dismissing any officer confirmed by the Senate without first getting its approval. With ... was in obvious defiance. He was daring them, it seemed, to impeach him. And if they didn’t, it would have given him a green light to basically dismantle the Reconstruction program that Congress had passed.” Political Opportunism? But others today see that impeachment as political opportunism. “Namely, Johnson was opposed to congressional Reconstruction,” says Hans Louis Trefousse, author of ...
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