that we consume one-third of our life sleeping? Or‚ that we change from periods of deep sleep to periods of light sleep about five times during the night? Or‚ that we only dream during the period of light sleep‚ which is usually around morning hours? Not even the most prestigious scientists know exactly why people dream but there are a few explanations in the works. Scientists have proven‚ though‚ that on average people dream three to five times during an eight hour sleep. There are people who claim
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What do you understand by the term “Lancefield groups”? History In the early 1930’s Rebecca Lancefield recognized the importance of serological tests for the identification of organisms. The system is based on specific antibody agglutination reactions with cell wall carbohydrate antigens (C polysaccharides) extracted from the streptococci. Lancefield also showed that further sub division of group A into specific serological types was possible using type-specific M (protein) antigens. The groups
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the digestive tract 5) 6) An impulse from one nerve cell is communicated to another nerve cell via the ________. A) receptor B) cell body C) effector D) synapse 6) 7) A neuron that has as its primary function the job of connecting other neurons is called a(n) ________. A) association neuron B) afferent neuron C) efferent neuron D) glial cell 7) 8) Which ion channel opens in response to a change in membrane potential and participates in the generation and conduction of
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Modern media coverage bombards us constantly with reports of charitable acts by those in the public eye‚ as well as advertisements that encourage us to share what modest wealth we possess. Our society teaches us from a young age that if we are given any kind of expendable resource‚ we need to share it with those less fortunate‚ those who cannot afford or even fathom the basic necessities. This can be seen early on with the very basic concept of sharing toys in the sandbox and continues through adulthood
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“We need first to love our own” -ACAA “To learn the culture of other nations‚ we need first to love our own”‚ This was my final remarks at the end of my speech during the 48th NATIONAL RIZAL YOUTH LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE CONFERENCE-National Extemporaneous Speaking Contest held last December 16‚ 2010. During that contest‚ we were asked to discuss about our rich and diverse culture and how it affects the history of our nation. Culture (Kultura in Filipino and văn hóa in Vietnamese) in my own words
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When you experience that sick and sinking feeling that your spouse-whether husband or wife-is not telling you everything‚you know you need to act.What you don’t need are more twisted scenarios of what may or may not be going on.All human beings have the capacity to imagine and when it comes to extramarital affairs‚the painful emotions have more than enough power to drive our imagination in the darkest‚sickest directions possible.Even the most uncreative among us can generally imagine vivid details
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question the belief of others. I often questioned in my mind the beliefs of my professor in philosophy about his perspective in religion. I don’t believe that religion is necessary‚ as long as we believe in GOD‚ we are spiritually religious. Religion stopped from being a spiritual guide‚ and became a tool to control and manage the behavior of people. The priests began to give themselves more and more powers‚ and they led many societies into wars and ways of life that had nothing to do with spirituality
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“Why do some people get paid more than others?” Pay in the private sector is a matter of demand and supply‚ sometimes influenced by market imperfections. In the public sector the picture is less clear cut‚ but the public sector must be considered if only because in so many countries it is such a major employer. (It would be a big mistake to assume that MRP doesn’t affect the public sector just because it doesn’t exist in most of the public sector. Since public sector employees have alternative
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Good morning. I am the 1st speaker for the proposition. The motion is that primary school students do not need tuition. Let me define the terms in the motion. Tuition in the local context is instruction we receive out of school premises. It is usually held in small groups or individually. Primary school pupils are students aged 7-12. I am going to talk about how tuition adds stress for the child for the child. The 2nd speaker will be talking about who’s responsibility the child’s education is? The
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How often have we heard other people saying that they have no time for reading? This is a mere excuse. In actual words‚ they are implying that they have lost the urge to educate themselves by keeping abreast with the current trends of thought like science and technology. This trend can be seen in many young people today and not only do they come up with excuses that they have no time for reading‚ quite a handful of them have absolutely no interest in reading. One must know that education does not
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