1. Introduction: The goal of this lab was to demonstrate the microbiology technique of serial dilutions and how they can effectively be used in experiments. E. coli cells were exposed to UV light for various amounts of time in order to asses the effect on growth and thereby mutations since this cell was modified to not have photolyse no uvr genes for DNA repair and thus can only use the SOS response. Each group then diluted the cells accordingly based on their UV exposure time and counted the cells
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Nick Peralta 23 March 2015 Professor Hodges ENWR106-BH Kooks and Killers Joyce Carol Oates’s short story‚ “Hi Howya Doin‚” follows a “good-looking husky guy‚” who is described as “six-foot-four in late twenties or early thirties‚” and is a “Caucasian male” (Oates 214) through his jogging session around a college campus. Throughout the man’s route he comes across strangers in his path that all seem to have lackluster lives‚ and every time the man comes across these strangers he shouts the phrase
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The Civil War was one of the nation’s bloodiest wars in history‚ and there is so much more to it than the average person knows. “Killer Angels” by Michael Shaara does a fantastic job of ‘opening the doors’ into the true struggles of the Civil War. The book begins from a spy’s perspective‚ on his way to Longstreet to inform him of the Union Army’s position. The news caught Longstreet off guard because General Stuart was supposed to be on the lookout for the Union Army. It takes a while for him to
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Adnan Essay The podcast Serial by Sarah Koenig is about a teenager who is accused of killing his ex-girlfriend. I believe that Adnan is innocent because Jay and the neighbor boy are lying about their story‚ Asia Mcclain’s letter’s and story‚ and finally Jay doesn’t seem like he’s very reliable. First‚ let’s talk about why Jay and the neighbor boy are lying about their story. I think they’re lying about their story to protect themselves because nobody can run around saying that they saw a body
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STRESS: THE SILENT KILLER LEKHA NAGAR JARAL* “No one dies from working hard. But when people don’t get any recognition in their work‚ the stress of that lack of control can kill them” We all have heard about the term stress but what is the real meaning of stress. Stress is a strain‚ force‚ tension‚ difficulty and breakdown‚ anxiety or depression. During the course of our life‚ we encounter
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In 1986‚ a tragedy struck the Tampa Florida area in the form of an unknown monster soon to be unmasked and formally introduced as Oscar ray Bolin Jr. Born in January 1962; also known as‚ "Bolin the Butcher"‚ Bolin began his murderous antics on January 25‚ 1986 with the abduction and murder of Natalie "Blanche" Holley. He went on to accumulate three victims‚ all of which he stood trial for. His victims also including a 17 year old by the name of Stephanie Collins and a 26 year old by the name of Teri
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Gary Ridgway‚ also known as the Green River Killer‚ was born February 18‚ 1949‚ in Salt Lake City‚ Utah. Gary Ridgway held a steady job for 30 years‚ but was married three times through his life. Gary Ridgway got his nickname “The Green River Killer” before they even knew who was doing the killings. In 1982‚ when Ridgway was 33 years old‚ he began killing women‚ prostitutes and runaways‚ which were his main targets. Gary was one of the suspects when the case was first opened‚ however they had no
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Extended project Do past events and childhood experiences have an effect on why a serial killer led a life of killing in later life? Ian Brady‚ born 1938 Ian Brady was born in Glasgow‚ Scotland on January 2nd 1938. Brady was a troubled child and served prison time for burglary and petty crime‚ as an adult Brady murdered multiple children with his girlfriend‚ Myra Hindley. Both were arrested and convicted in the 1960’s. Early life Ian Brady was born in a Glasgow‚ Scotland slum on January 2
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The Zodiac Killer was a serial killer who operated in Northern California for ten months in the late 1960s. He coined his name in a series of taunting letters he sent to the press until 1974. His letters included four cryptograms or ciphers‚ three of which have yet to be solved. The Zodiac murdered five known victims in Benicia‚ Vallejo‚ Lake Berryessa‚ and San Francisco between December 1968 and October 1969. Four men and three women between the ages of 16 and 29 were targeted. Others have been
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A serial killer is someone who kills at least three victims one by one in a serious of sequential murders; with an emotional cooling-off period in between the homicides.” Robert Pickton‚ a local pig farmer living on his farm in Port Coquitlam‚ is a serial killer. He is known as Canada’s worst serial killer; convicted of killing six women and charged in the deaths of twenty more women. Many of his victims were prostitutes and drug users from Vancouver’s East side. Pickton’s killing has shocked and
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