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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Chapter 13 Learning Guide – Urban Patterns Key Issue 3 – Why Do Inner Cities Have Distinctive Problems? Pgs. 418 – 423 • Complete this statement regarding the basic problems of the inner city: “Inner cities in the United States contain concentrations of _______________________ people with a variety of physical‚ _____________________‚ and _________________________ problems very different from those faced by __________________________ residents.” Inner City Physical Issues • What
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ACT Paper How would you feel if you were being constantly monitored at school? Well‚ that’s what many high schools in the United States are currently doing; installing security cameras in various locations of the school. Security cameras in high schools are a good thing and all high schools should be investing in them. They make the school a safer environment‚ deter the wandering of students‚ and can help monitor behavioral changes in students. Security cameras would make the school safer
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been reading in this class are al quite similar in many ways‚ ranging from characters‚ motivations‚ morals‚ and themes. “What of this Goldfish‚ Would You Wish?” by Etgar Keret‚ is a story of a young boy who gets the idea to create a documentary about the wishes people if they were given the chance by a magical goldfish. The boy‚ Yonatan or Yoni‚ believes he can become rich and famous by filming this documentary. He knocks on the door of a Russian man by the name of Sergei‚ who he asks the question
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Watching the film He is not that into you left me with a whilrpool of emotions. The movie brought me back to a few years of my life of dating scenes in Singapore. Even though dating can be superficial‚ to some extent I remember getting my feelings involved and getting really hurt but also hurting guys without thinking twice about it. I will never forget how awful and small and devastated I felt when I realized that W.E a smart guy was JUST NOT THAT INTO ME. I also remember ignoring some people
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painting‚ you can admire it from a distance‚ but as you get closer‚ it becomes incoherent. You lose sight of the big picture (literally). The same is true of the American Dream; you can admire it as a concept‚ but as you get closer‚ what was so clearly compelling begins to dissolve. You are absorbed in the pursuit of something fleeting––a mirage‚ just out of reach. What’s next when you have everything and are still left wanting? Jay McInerney’s It’s Six A.M. Do You Know Where You Are? and F
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Bernie Madoff did not work alone. One reason is because a scheme of this magnitude would have been difficult for one man‚ even one as smart as Madoff‚ to pull off alone. Because of his long career and the amounts being traded at the end of 2009‚ the probable answer is that some people involved with Madoff were knowingly skirting financial rules and procedures. Some should be made aware of the legal fuzziness that exists within the financial sector. Such fuzziness has‚ in part‚ been deliberately created
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1. Some people believe that positive freedom is truly valuable. Are they right? Or have they been misled by a mistaken belief in the existence of a ‘higher’ or ‘ideal’ self? In this essay I will argue positive freedom is valuable. This is based on the belief that it is valuable‚ by which I mean something worth having‚ to be able to control ones irrational desires in order to achieve rational goals. An end I will argue is only achievable through adopting the notion of the ‘higher-self’. Given I
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First‚ I will be explaining how students are taking to much time on testings and not enough time on the teacher teaching the things that the students need to be learning. Students have been taking 20-25 hours just on the testings that the state has gave them‚ and not on the little tests that the teacher gave them. Kids spend most of their lives just testing for the states. That’s so much testings! Secondly‚ I will be explaining how there are too many testings going on. There is about nine
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Kohlberg’s development stages to analyze the personal code of ethics she had already established. In the compliance work that she does‚ there is definite insight that legal and moral points of view conflict. She does have a professional code of ethics. It applies to her job in its entirety. In the code there is an obligation to the public‚ the organization for which she works‚ and the profession. Her professional code and personal code do not differ; rather‚ the ethics of her workplace and her personal ethics
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