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Organic Chemistry Boiling Point
990 words
TOCyclohexanone OXIDATION OF CYCLOHEXANOL TO
CYCLOHEXANONE The oxidation of cyclohexane to
cyclohexane involves the removal of hydrogen from
the OH group. After separation and purification,
an Infrared Spectrum will be run to determine the
composition of the recovered material. Infrared
Spectroscopy is a very powerful technique used in
the determination of molecular structure and the
identification of unknown organic materials. The
infrared spectrum yields direct information about
the presence o...
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Deviant Behaviour Control Theory
1,972 words
Dangerous Driving and The Effects on Youth In
todays society, dangerous driving is criminal and
is also considered to be deviant. There are
different levels of dangerous driving, all of
which have different meaning to different people,
some are considered part of the social norm and
others are considered to be deviant. Speeding for
example is considered to be a norm of society.
Everyone speeds and this is not considered a
problem which needs societies immediate attention,
however there is a line...
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Dante Hell Today Society Punishment
1,204 words
Dante s Hell How is Dante s Hell relevant to today
s society? For starters, though Dante s visions
seem drastic, cruel and even inhuman, I feel that
a lot of his thoughts are very relevant to society
today. Perhaps in a different way, punishment
being applied differently, but society in mind
still would, and can relate to Dante s vision of
hell. The sins that these people have committed
are still taking place every day. This is probably
one of the foremost reasons for Dante s success
among our p...
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Dickinson Poem
1,207 words
After reading both? Tell All the Truth but Tell It
Slant? by Emily Dickinson and? Harlem? by Langston
Hughes, I determined that the main difference
between the two poems is both poets? use of
diction. Dickinson makes use of abstract diction
in her poem, using words like bright, delight,
superb, and dazzle. Using the word? truth? in
itself is an enormous abstraction. Hughes,
however, uses more concrete diction, with words
such as raisin, fester, sore, meat, and load.
These are actual, physical th...
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Worlds A Stage Jacques Cynicism Time
555 words
Shakespeare is well known for his mastery of the
English language. In fact, many of his characters
speeches have been singled out and stand out as
memorable works on their own. One such speech is
from Shakespeare's As You Like It. This is the
well known All the worlds a stage speech. + Act
II, Scene VII, Lines 149 - 175 All the worlds a
stage, And all the men and women merely players.
They have their exits and their entrances, And one
man in his time plays many parts, His acts being
seven stages...
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Social Cognitive Theory Observational Learning
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In order to analyze the effects the sexual media
has on an individual, one must understand social
cognitive theory, cultivation theory, and priming
theory. These theories provide those who attempt
to study the sexual media, the tools needed to
uncover the ways in which the sexual media affects
our behavior, beliefs, attitudes and emotions. In
looking at these theories, one must consider the
type of effect the theory is concerned with, the
process that leads to these effects, and the
features of ...
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Ellen Stronger Person
436 words
The Ellen Ellen Foster Essay The German
philosopher, Nietzsche, once said? Whatever doesn?
t kill you, makes you stronger. ? This quote is
intimately connected to Ellen? s struggle to
survive and find her way. This quote is very
relevant to the novel because throughout the book
Ellen comes across many hardships and has to find
the courage and strength to overcome them. This is
exactly what the quote is referring to, although
Ellen lives a hard life and comes across many
obstacles, she never give...
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Ellen Stronger Person
434 words
Ellen Foster Essay The German philosopher,
Nietzsche, once said? Whatever doesn? t kill you,
makes you stronger. ? This quote is intimately
connected to Ellen? s struggle to survive and find
her way. This quote is very relevant to the novel
because throughout the book Ellen comes across
many hardships and has to find the courage and
strength to overcome them. This is exactly what
the quote is referring to, although Ellen lives a
hard life and comes across many obstacles, she
never gives up and i...
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Gene Therapy Gene Expression
603 words
Gene therapy offers a new treatment paradigm for
curing human disease. Rather than altering the
disease phenotype by using agents who interact
with gene products, or are themselves gene
products, gene therapy can theoretically modify
specific genes resulting in disease cure following
a single administration. Initially gene therapy
was envisioned for the treatment of genetic
disorders, but is currently being studied in a
wide range of diseases, including cancer,
peripheral vascular disease, arthr...
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Generation X Baby Boomer
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Crisis: Generation X Generation X is the most
misunderstood generation to date. Douglas Coupland
attempts to make sense of what sense this
generation has been left with. Due to high
expectations placed upon Generation X, commonly
know as X-ers, by the successful Baby Boomer
generation. Coupland's writings validate his
generation (Generation X) and invalidates the Baby
Boomers. Generation X, Shampoo Planet, and
Microserfs were written to support the
invalidating of the Baby Boomer Generations. Ge...
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Hester Prynne Teenage Pregnancies
791 words
Is The Scarlet Letter Relevant to Modern Teenage
Pregnancies? : YESI believe The Scarlet Letter is
relevant to teenage parents because many events
and emotions expressed in Hawthorne's story
parallel those in modern times. Today with the
increased number of teenage pregnancies comes a
greater willingness to accept children born out of
wedlock as a fact of life. But with these feelings
there still resonates the morality of past
generations. The first parallel between the
reality and the fiction i...
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Bruner Expression Bruner Learning
477 words
Jerome S. Bruner? The father of cognitive
psychology? Area of Development and Theory?
Cognitive Development, Constructivist Theory Key
Concepts? Discovery Learning, Categories, Coding
System, Conceptual Change, Spiral Curriculum,
Outline Discovery Learning? The acquisition of new
information or knowledge largely as a result of
the learner? s own efforts. Discovery is
contrasted with expository or reception learning.
It is an important instructional tool of the
constructivist classroom. I. Discov...
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Nursing Practice American Nurses
611 words
Knowledge of Information DESCRIPTION OF THE CASE:
Ralph is a recent widower in his midi- 60 s, who
was diagnosed with metastasized colon cancer. He
is a home health agency patient, and his primary
caregivers are his two daughters. Ralph is unaware
of the severity of his condition and wanted to
know what his state of health and prognosis were.
The nurse evaded his questions initially, and his
daughters did not want to tell him that his cancer
was terminal. The nurses position was not to
continue ...
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Civil Rights Current Issues
633 words
Upon first pondering the idea of comparing two
legal journals, I automatically summoned thoughts
of lugging a seventy pound book over to a table
then blowing the dust off of it. In reality I
found several journals to choose from, each with a
few issues to select from. I chose Trial: Journal
of Association of Trial Lawyers of America and Law
Practice Management as my journals to compare /
contrast . They were quite a stark contrast to
what I imagined them to be, visually as well as in
regard to c...
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Drug Act Medical Devices
1,951 words
The term orphan drug refers to a product that
treats a rare disease affecting fewer than 200,
000 Americans. Orphan drugs help the companies
that manufacture them, under the Orphan drug act.
Under the act a small company can pick up a
product that would be worth anywhere from $ 5
million to $ 20 million a year. The orphan drug
act has helped in the development of products to
treat drug addiction, leprosy, hemophilia, and
rare cancers, as well as diseases most people have
never heard of, such as ...
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Point Of View Managers And Employees
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Pro: Performance Appraisals should be banned from
use. I. Position Statement In the business world
today, there are many stressors that take place in
the course of a working day. Employees have things
to worry about such as deadlines, meetings,
presentations, and many other problems that they
face during the day. Performance appraisals just
add to this on growing stress and should be banned
from use in organizations today. II.
Identification of the Issue The definition of a
performance appraisal...
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Porter True Friend
797 words
I: Organizational Pattern: Rogerian Christa Porter
examines what a true friend is. She does this by
establishing a presentation with a Rogerian
pattern as it? s basis. This pattern is seen in
several aspects mentioned by Porter, the more
obvious aspect is when she invites the audience to
give their opinion of what a true friend is.
Porter is basically discovering what the listener?
s positions are when asking what they think a true
friend is. Porter also reveals her pattern choice
when she prese...
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Pride And Prejudice Jane Austen
726 words
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Jane Austen presents many
themes in her novel Pride and Prejudice. Some of
these themes are relevant to todays society but
none so much as the main themes pride and
prejudice. There are two main themes because one
usually leads to another. Coincidentally these two
themes make up the title of the novel. Pride is
something everybody should have. But not everybody
should have too much. The amount of pride that one
has in himself / herself is one of the first
things one is charac...
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Narrative And Value Communication And The Audience Elements
511 words
But communicators also portray themselves, the
communication and the audience not only in the
explicit content of the communication, but also
implicitly, in ways that are implied by the
communication, but not directly stated. To use a
common sense example, a lecture given in English
using terms known mostly to physicists, also
paints a picture of the lecturer and audience of
their language use, interest and expertise, of the
lecturer as a kind of person who can stick to a
subject, refer to relev...
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Nathaniel Hawthorne Scarlet Letter
751 words
Hester's dark glossy hair shines in the sunlight
as though it were surmounted by a halo, making her
almost an image of the divine maternity opens
Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel The Scarlet Letter [sl
02. html#g 19 ]. Her husband arrives in America,
finding Hester Prynne in the pillory with her
illegitimate child in her arms. Refusing to
divulge the name of her lover, she is forced to
wear a scarlet A, signifying adulteress, as a
token of her sin. The husband conceals his
identity, assumes the name ...
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