ABSTRACT Morphologically similar plants that are sometimes used as adulterants / substitutes for the prescribed drug usually causes reduced efficacy of plant based medicines / drug formulations. To minimize this problem‚ genotype specific DNA markers need to be developed. Remaining unchanged through short term variations in environment at different locations‚ and also through different phase of life cycle‚ DNA fingerprinting patterns constitute dependable DNA markers for ultimate individualization
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Kamau Brathwaite‚ a historian and poet was greatly inspired by a seminar held by Robert Adams in 1957‚ where he described ‘Creole culture’. Unlike Adams however‚ Brathwaitesaw Creole cultures as a process of culture change‚ rather than just a description of a Creole society. Brathwaite believed that creolization occurs at 2 levels: “ac-culturation‚ which is the yoking (by force and example‚ deriving from power/prestige) of one culture to another (in this case the enslaved/African to the European);
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eye and made no effort to stop lynching from happening. Even though slavery ended in 1865 black people faced the threat of violence‚ intimidation and racial discrimination on almost a daily bases. The Jim Crow Laws were created to keep whites and coloured people away from each other. The Jim Crow Laws covered all the aspects of life. Black Americans were stopped from using the same restaurants‚ hotels‚ libries‚ taxis‚ and even cemeteries. If black people wanted to vote the Jim Crow Law made them have
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for his family. Tom was accused of assaulting and raping Mayella Ewell‚ Bob Ewell’s daughter. Because Tom was a coloured man he didn’t get fair chance as white man so Atticus tried very hard to prove that Tom is not guilty. Reverend Sykes said to Jem before Tom’s verdict was delivered. “Now‚ don’t you be so confident‚ Mr. Jem‚ I ain’t never seen any jury decided in favour of a coloured man over white man.” This represents that Negros have never been given a fair chance and many think they never will
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morning and decide things! A blue tunic‚ or a red one?” (Lowry‚ 97). Jonas is talking to The Giver about the lack of choices in his community and how he’d like more choice. Having a different coloured tunic‚ as simple as it is‚ can life visually more interesting. Everyone is the community wear the same coloured tunic‚ which is boring and uninteresting‚ even something as simple as changing a colour can change this. Deciding on what colour tunic gives the world more variety and
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In the movie "The ghost of Mississippi" are multiple examples of why it illustrates our key concepts of unit 1. Firstly the movie went down in an era when there was extreme discrimination against any "coloured" poeple therefore creating a "black vs. whites" main plot which we studied in class. Throught out the movie you can also see that the actions of one man can change or make a dent in an important issue‚ similar to the individuals we studied in class. Aristotle said a long time ago‚ "Law is
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The Maycomb Tribune Devastating Fire Devours Home In the early hours of the morning of Saturday 14th December‚ the house of Miss Maudie Atkinson‚ 48‚ caught fire. By approximately 1:15 am‚ the whole town was filing out of their house to see what was going on and watch in awe as flames devoured their well-loved neighbours’ house. ‘At the front door‚ I saw fire spewing from Miss Maudie’s dining room window. It looked like a pumpkin.’ Said Jean Louise ‘Scout’ Finch‚ 7. Luckily for Miss Atkinson
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1948 elections the national party began to campaign their ideas on Apartheid and began to pass legislation on their laws shortly after to coming onto power. Classifying individuals began by segregating everyone into black‚ white coloured or Indian. Those in the coloured group included those of Bantu and European descent. Officials would perform tests to determine which group someone belonged to and often members of the same family ended up in different groups. The East Asian population was the hardest
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The Legend of Ulik Mayang 01jul07 Excerpt from Traverama magazine‚ June 2007 By Amie Xu The fishermen of this region have a number of superstitions. One of them is not wearing anything green when going out to sea because green is the royal colour of the Spirits of the Sea. Another is to touch the water when arriving at a fishing spot‚ and asking permission from the Spirits before throwing in the net. Other superstitions include ritual bath ceremonies‚ sacred offerings‚ and even worship to the
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Investigation - Solution Colour and Ion Concentration Aim: To investigate whether solution colour can be used to reliably determine the concentration of coloured ions in a solution. Hypothesis: the concentration of permanganate ions in the solution is inversely proportional to the percentage transmission of light through the solution. Dependent variable: concentration of permanganate ions. Independent variable: percentage transmission of light through the solution. Equipment: 20 ml
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