akyl. Auxochrome molecules are comprised of groups such as amino‚ alkoxy‚ phenolic‚ sulfonyl‚ and carboxyl. Some examples of dyes are Malachite Green-which includes an amine group and ammonium‚ Para red-which includes nitro‚ azo benzene‚ phenol‚ and Congo red which includes an amino group‚ azo benzene‚ and sulfonate. Some molecules are colorless (azo compounds) or do not absorb dyes easily‚ therefore they conjugate. To understand conjugation‚ it is important to understand groups connect in such a way
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Sub-Saharan countries of Africa‚ which can include Congo and Uganda‚ poverty is very common. Being poor in the world is a horrible thing‚ and many are blamed for the wrong purpose of poverty as you do not have access to many things. Many African children and adults die because of simple illnesses that have gotten so much more worse due to the fact that they cannot get immediate health care. These people in very poor countries‚ which can include Congo and Uganda do not have the proper access to health
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Mount Nyiragongo is located in the eastern part of Zaire‚ or the Democratic Republic of Congo in Africa. It is at a latitude and longitude of 1.5S‚ 29.3E. Like the majority of African volcanoes‚ is associated with the East African Rift and is part of Africa ’s Virunga Volcanic Chain. This mountain chain is one of Africa ’s most prominent geologic features ("Nyiragongo Volcano‚ Democratic Republic of the Congo"). With a summit elevation of 11‚365 feet‚ Nyiragongo towers over its neighboring volcano
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justified in their invasion of India‚ than the Belgians were to their invasion of the Congo‚ because they eventually took into account the culture of the native people where as the Belgians did not. One of the worst cases of imperialistic invasion was the Belgians invasion in the Congo. The Belgians destroyed the Congolese culture and took advantage of the people in inhumane ways. When the Belgians arrived in the Congo‚ the Congolese believed that they where there because “they wanted to take our souls
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Darkness‚ the Congo is oppressed by the imperialists economically and geographically. As well‚ the oppressed people are taken advantage of spiritually. Conrad describes how the ruling tyrant is affected by the process of conquering a local people and this draws a parallel to the ruling empire. Conrad‚ through his novel‚ attempts to demonstrate the negative consequences associated with imperialism for not only the natives but also the imperialists. In Heart of Darkness‚ the Congo is victimized
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world in 2011. AIDs and HIV in the Congo * The Congo was one of the first African countries to recognize HIV. * The United Nations estimated at the end of the 2001 1.3 million Congolese (adult and children) were infected by HIV and in 2003 it was estimated that 1.1 million Congolese died from HIV. * The most HIV affected age groups are women that are 20-29 years old and men that are aged 30-34 years old. * The life expectancy of the Congo dropped 9% during the 1990s due to HIV/AIDs
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Therefore failed states are geographical areas which have lost most if not all of their sovereignty to non-state actors and cannot perform basic functions anymore. Some examples of failed states are North Korea‚ Afghanistan‚ Democratic republic of Congo‚ Somalia‚ Nepal and Nigeria. Most of the failed states are third world countries where political instability and over population are the order of the day. A rogue state is a nation that is considered very dangerous to other nations . Before a state
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The author of A Thousand Sisters‚ Lisa Shannon‚ is such an inspiring writer. She had a normal‚ perfect life until she watched an episode on Oprah Winfrey’s show about the women of Congo. Congo women often get raped and their husbands and children killed. I find it very difficult to compare the Congolese women to our society or anyone. However‚ I can empathize with the Congolese women because I have also experienced a loss of dignity through sexual violence and other abuse. Lisa Shannon as a human
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self came out. Kurtz was like Marlow when he first entered the Congo; he had good intentions. Marlow’s trip down the Congo represents a journey into his inner self. As he traveled further down the Congo he began to learn more about himself and became more savage. He started to realize he had more in common with the native savages than his own people. Kurtz was known as a smart and honorable man. He had been in the Congo for a very long time before Marlow was sent to look for him. Kurtz
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The Road to Self Discovery Heart of Darkness‚ by Joseph Conrad‚ is a short novel about Marlow‚ a pensive sailor‚ and his journey up the Congo River to meet an idealist named Kurtz. Marlow works as a riverboat captain with a Belgian company organized to trade in the Congo. Throughout his journey‚ Marlow encounters extensive forms of brutality‚ thus taking him on another journey: one of self discovery and a newfound attitude towards life through encountering “the heart of darkness”. The notion
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