Using orange (Citrus sinensis) as an airfreshener Review of related literature: Octyl acetate Octyl acetate‚ or octyl ethanoate‚ is an ester that is formed from octanol (octyl alcohol) and acetic acid. It is mostly found in oranges and other citrus products. Octyl acetate can be synthesized by a condensation reaction: C8H17OH + CH3COOH → C10H20O2 + H2O Uses Because of its fruity odor‚ octyl acetate is used as the basis for artificial flavors and in perfumery. It is also as a solvent for
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Mary Lou Retton On January 24‚ 1968 in Fairmont‚ West Virginia a new generation of athlete was born. In time‚ a new way of gymnastics was revolutionized because of one extraordinary young lady. She was an amazing gymnast from the start and her name was‚ Mary Lou Retton‚ she changed gymnastics and left with a mark. Mary Lou Retton’s powerful skills led her to being the first American gymnast to win a gold medal in the Olympics and inspired gymnasts later on. If the sport of gymnastics was never
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consists of a persons cognitions ie. the knowledge and perceptions that are acquired by a combination of direct experience with the attitude object and related information from various sources. This knowledge & resulting perceptions commonly take the form of beliefs‚ i.e.‚ the consumer believes that the attitude object processes various attributes and that specific behavior will lead to specific outcomes. These beliefs are based on a combination of the knowledge‚ experience and perceptions about the attitude
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INTRODUCTION TO SCIENTIFIC TERMINOLOGY The purpose of this document is to introduce root words and their definitions. These words play a vital role in Biology because many scientific terms are based on these words. Because these root words are Greek or Latin in origin‚ their meanings have remained consistent throughout time. By becoming familiar with root words and their definitions you can determine general meanings of many terms by simply applying these root word definitions. For example‚ the
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Lesson 1 Meaning of Research‚ The Research Process and Characteristics Objectives: 1. To understand the nature and meaning of research. 2. To know continuous search after new knowledge of a fundamental nature. 3. To apply the goals of research in the development of technically trained people of various levels to man science agencies‚ industrial firms and allied organizations. 4. To recognize the need for information • accurate information is the basis for intelligent
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most commonly used electronic device – the computer. The study of this unit will highlight the characteristics and evolution of computers. It will also help you to understand the basic terminology associated with computers. Objectives After studying this unit‚ you should be able to • • • • • • • • • understand the basic characteristics of computers‚ understand how the computers evolved‚ understand the components that make up a computer‚ differentiate between hardware and software‚ differentiate
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Social Media and Law Enforcement Christian Perez After the Boston marathon bombings‚ social media played a major role on the incident providing true facts and other times not so true. Media is a means of communication with the intent to influence a wide audience (Stuart‚ 2013). Social networking‚ which allows multiple people to share information with one another and it provides the public with reporting power of major or everyday incidents with the push of a button. Law enforcement agencies
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Christian S. Villena 2011150218 Title: Oras Na The world has been experiencing a lot of calamities and havocs these days. The sea level and the temperature is continually rising while the number of forests and ice caps decrease. More and more animals migrate to warmer places in order to survive but the problem is‚ those places are no longer available because of industrialization. Is everyone prepared for the future that lies ahead? Who are to blame for the things that are happening today?
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Aaron Smith‚ The 33 News. Published: June 17‚ 2012 It’s estimated that nearly 400 million people worldwide belong to either Facebook or MySpace. But doctors are now finding social Websites can lead to depression. "I mean a lot of drama that goes on there. And people talking bad about each other‚" says Bryan Forsberg‚ talking about online social networks. Whether it’s a break up‚ rejection‚ or envy‚ cyberspace can feel real; even causing depression. With both MySpace and Facebook‚ you have to
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Statement of the Problem 1. What are the reasons of Early Pregnancy among teenagers ages 13 to 16 years old? 2. How does pregnancy affect teenagers Psychologically and Physically? 3. What are the choices teenagers often resort to upon knowledge of Early Pregnancy? 4. How common is Early Pregnancy nowadays? 5. What are the possible solutions to prevent Early Pregnancy among teenagers? Objectives: To prevent teenagers in being pregnant in an early age. Purpose: For us to know the curiosity
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