The concept of viruses being living or non-living has been greatly debated throughout the scientific community‚ essentially because of varying differences in scientist’s definitions of what constitutes life. Furthermore‚ scientists also disagree on the degree to which viruses fit into the living or non-living category. There are seven fundamental components which can be used to define life. The first being that living things must maintain homeostasis; the ability for it to control its internal temperature
Premium Life Virus Organism
Non-state actors (NSAs) will contribute to the complex operational environment over the next 10 years as trends emerge which allows them the ability to operate in weak or failed states. The perception of a weak US national defense will trigger shifts of strategic relationships and allow non-state actors the opportunity to challenge the international status quo and use weak or failed states as breeding grounds for their ideology. This complex environment will impact on our strategic direction as DOD
Premium Nuclear weapon World War II Cold War
plays games; especially : a person who regularly plays computer or video games" ("Definition of gamer‚" ). We will say "regularly" is at least three hours a week. Most people can agree with this figure. There are different types of gamers. For example: FPS (first person shooter) which is a fast paced type that requires good reaction time and control over a controller or mouse and keyboard. There are also racing gamers. This requires good control and reaction time‚ but not as much as an FPS gamer
Premium
can in themselves be representative of words‚ objects or merely be state projections. Trials ave shown that humans can communicate directly in this way[5] without body language‚ voice tonality or words. Categories and Features G. W. Porter divides non-verbal communication into four broad categories: Physical. This is the personal type of communication. It includes facial expressions‚ tone of voice‚ sense of touch‚ sense of smell‚ and body motions. Aesthetic. This is the type of communication that
Premium Nonverbal communication Communication Eye contact
QUESTIONS Q1 DISCUSS THE CHROMOSOMAL BASICS OF SEX DETERMINATION The chromosomal basis of sex varies with the organism. In most species‚ sex is determined by the presence or absence of special chromosomes. As a result of meiotic segregation‚ each gamete has one sex chromosome to contribute at fertilization. Sex determination is strictly chromosomal and is not usually influenced by the environment. There are two types of sex namely Heterogametic sex: The sex that produces two kinds of gametes
Premium Chromosome X chromosome Y chromosome
can be the easiest of the four types to spot because of th obvious nature of the clues. When a person is hit‚ slapped‚ beaten‚ burned‚ kicked‚ or stabbed‚ there are physical wounds that are noticeable. Not all physical abuse leaves a race. For example‚ if someone grabs your arms‚ shakes you violently‚ or pushes you‚ it may show on the outside. It is still definitely physical abuse. Sexual abuse is any form of touching‚ intercourse‚ or
Premium Child abuse Abuse Domestic violence
Non Democracy In non-democratic countries people are not participating in political process and they were restricted by central body. The government has absolute powers over its citizens and nobody have a right to freely participate in election‚ decision making process and so on. The government dominated everything and every activity within the territory of its sovereignty. Furthermore‚ the government has an authority to practice some policy to mobilize people for particular purposes like demonstrating
Premium Human rights Political philosophy Government
pointed to the ultimate consequence‚ which is death. Classifications: Mercy killing can be of three types – passive‚ non aggressive and aggressive. While passive euthanasia refers to withholding common treatments like antibiotics‚ drugs or surgery or giving a medication to relieve pain despite knowing that it might cause death‚ e.g. high doses of sleeping pills‚ non aggressive euthanasia deals with withdrawal of life support systems and hence is more controversial. Aggressive euthanasia is
Premium Euthanasia Death Medical ethics
but in some ways‚ I’m starting to become like them and not becoming who I want to be. I‚ as I am following my parents‚ am being a conformist‚ as I am conforming to what my parents what and believe‚ and Emerson says‚ “Whoso would be a man must be a non-conformist.” Another reason is because I‚ like many people these days‚ am absorbed by technology and “must” use it to learn about what others are doing; I rely on it to solve my problems instead of just worrying about myself and solving those problems
Premium
Non-Western Paper The two artworks I have chose are the Goddess Uma and Armored Guardian King Trampling Demon. The reason why I chose these sculptures are because I thought the Goddess Uma was interesting in beauty because she has four arms‚ has very long and skinny legs‚ and just the way the top of the body was formed. I chose the Armored Guardian King Tramping Demon because the colors intrigued me and he looked strong and was wondering at first what was he was standing on‚ his costume was well
Premium Shiva Champa