supercritical fluid extraction system (Model 7100‚ Thar Technologies Inc.‚ USA) consisting a stainless steel extraction vessel of 1lt. capacity. For each experiment‚ the extraction vessel was loaded with 250 g of lyophilized powder wrapped with filter paper to prevent spillage during extraction and contamination of the extracted material with any solid particles. Ethanol (5% w/w) was used as a co-solvent for enhancing the extraction efficiency. Experimental parameters during the study were controlled
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Convergent Plate Boundaries Convergent plate boundaries are locations where lithospheric plates are moving towards one another. The plate collisions that occur in these areas can produce earthquakes‚ volcanic activity and crustal deformation. Convergent Plate Boundary – Oceanic-Continental: When continental and oceanic plates collide the thinner and more dense oceanic plate is overridden by the thicker and less dense continental plate. The oceanic plate is forced down into the mantle in a process
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SNC-Lavalin‚ a Montreal based engineering corporation‚ made huge profits on billion dollar projects in Libya. 2012 was probably the worst year in the history of the firm. Pierre Duhaime‚ the C.E.O‚ resigned in March following revelations of $56 million worth of questionable payments being made. These payments were made to undisclosed agents and Duhaime was the official who signed them off. In April‚ Riadh Ben Aissa was arrested on charges of corruption‚ fraud and money laundering. In November‚ Duhaime
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The Abyss Like a fish out of water by Jody Lyle from Jump Cut‚ no. 38‚ June 1993‚ pp. 9-13 copyright Jump Cut: A Review of Contemporary Media‚ 1993‚ 2006 Everywhere water. Peaceful water. Then suddenly‚ out of the limitless blue‚ comes a long‚ gray U.S. submarine. Quick cut to inside the vessel to find an exclusively male group of seamen trying to identify an object approaching at an unheard of speed. "I’ll tell you what it’s not‚ it’s not one of ours‚" an officer shouts‚ doing his best to identify
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Chapter 7 Reflection Paper Financial Accounting Buildings‚ machinery‚ equipment‚ furniture‚ fixtures‚ computers‚ cars and trucks are examples of assets that will last for more than one year‚ but will not last indefinitely. These are some examples of long-lived non-monetary assets. When these assets were acquired‚ the company has made an expenditure. If the company will benefit in the curret period‚ the cost of the goods are expenses. If the benefits are expected in future periods‚ the costs are
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Conducted by Ekaterina Reznikova 2013 Introduction 1. Trade unionism * General trends * Most recent trends of the Russian labour movement (2008-2012) * Trade union positions 3.Psychosocial risks: reflection of society mood 4. Comparison of “stress” definition 5.Legal protection of psychosocial occupational risks * Labour law * Civil law * Criminal law 6.Practice 7.Conclusions 8. Appendix 1 - interview Introduction Unions are an integral part
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Psychosocial Aspects of Midwifery Care MW2222 Practicing midwives in our healthcare system today need to have an understanding of political and social factors of their practice in order to provide optimum service for the women and families in their care. The psychosocial needs of the individual should be considered‚ and midwives should contemplate external factors that may affect the woman’s health‚ pregnancy‚ outcome and their home lives. This is why the whole picture of a woman’s life should
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President Benigno Aquino the Third (aka‚ Noynoy) of the Republic of The Philippines made his State Of the Nation Address today. I will legitimately link to the whole thing at the end of this post‚ but for the moment‚ here are my impressions of his words and how things look like from my perspective on the country. Do I agree with what he’s been saying? Yes. And no. There are no overt lies and spinning in the President’s SONA‚ for even a malfunctioning democracy as ours does not need propaganda
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reproduction (Carpenter‚ S. & Huffman‚ K.‚ 2008). In this paper‚ I will discuss the various factors that affect the physical‚ cognitive‚ social‚ moral‚ and personality development of adolescents. Adolescence is a time of rapid physical growth which is illustrated by the drastic growth spurt in the height‚ weight and skeletal muscles. In this phase‚ rapid development of tests‚ scrotim and penis develops in adolescent boys whereas development of ovaries‚ uterus‚ and vagina occurs in adolescent girls
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SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN ADULTHOOD AND OLDER ADULTHOOD Erikson’s Crises in Adulthood and Older Adulthood * Generativity vs. Stagnation (Interest in establishing and guiding the next generation) * Child birth‚ caring about others‚ believing in the human species * Volunteer for organizations or mentoring at work * Stagnation – self-indulgence‚ boredom‚ lack of psychological growth * Midlife Crises – no support in research; more of a cohort effect (started in 1970’s – teens
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