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    Urine Formation

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    Name : Dania Annuar Class : M11G Title : Determination of Chloride in Urine in Different Circumstances Aim: To determine the chloride content by titrating mixtures of urine against potassium thiocyanate under in different circumstances. Research Question: How do different conditions of urine samples collected affect its concentration of chloride which is measured by titrating the mixture of urine with potassium thiocyanate until it turns red? Hypothesis: The greater the consumption

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    some women‚ veiling is an expression of their religious beliefs‚ and is no less or more a part of their religious observance than praying five times a day or fasting during Ramadan‚ the holy month of fasting and prayer in Islam.” Veiling is a way women express their religious belief and should not get treated any less important than fasting or praying towards Mecca; it should get treated with the same respect. Second‚ the veil is very important to Muslim women because it “often shields women from

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    Macbeth: Banquet Scene

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    merely a stage device‚ but an integral part of the tragedy. The ghost in ‘Macbeth’ can be interpreted as the subjective projection of Macbeth’s own troubled sense of morality. This scene has been preceded by the murder of Banquo. After his murder‚ feasting at Macbeth’s palace is significantly emphasized. Hospitality is bounteous. But the appearance of the murderer withdraws Macbeth’s attention. The murderer appears with ominous tidings helping to set the tempo of the play. In reply to his: "My lord

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    the castle gates and told us to enter. We were guided by the servants to the feasting hall were a few of the noble families had already arrived. The King greeted us and told us to enjoy the food and drinks. We knew that the king’s feasts were the best‚ especially the food he had‚ we were always looking forward to the tasty‚ and delicious Roast Pig stuffed with pudding or the great Venison Stew. After a few hours of feasting and dancing‚ the feast began to end‚ everybody was finishing up I saw Lord

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    as compared to controls was observed (3.3 ± 1.9 ml/min/100 g; p < 0.001). Skeletal muscle SUVs and Ki values were increased by insulin independent of dietary state‚ whereas in the brain‚ those parameters were not influenced by fasting or administration of insulin. Fasting led to a reduction in glucose metabolic rate in the myocardium (19.41 ± 5.39 vs. 3.26 ± 1.97 mg/min/100 g; p < 0.001)‚ the skeletal muscle (1.06 ± 0.34 vs. 0.34 ± 0.08 mg/min/100 g; p = 0.001) but

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    Turkey

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    for a whole month that you could not eat or drink anything‚ would you do it? Now imagine doing it for your religious practice! In Turkey‚ they have two important religious holidays based on fasting and sacrifice. “Ramazan‚ also known as Ramadan here in America and other countries‚ is the time for fasting‚ prayer and celebration‚”said an author on TurkeyTravelPlanner.com. Ramazan is the ninth month of the Muslim year. The second of the two religious holidays celebrated by Muslims worldwide

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    suffering and self control. Through giving something up to God on Ash Wednesday‚ Christians believe that they are purifying their hearts for the symbolic day of his resurrection on Easter Sunday (Wagnalls‚ 1). Although fasting is stricter in the East than it is in the West‚ all obligatory fasting was strict in the past. One meal a deal was allowed in the evening‚ meat‚ fish‚ wine‚ and eggs were forbidden (Britannica‚ 2). Lent and Easter Sunday always occurs during the Spring months. The Christian calendar

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    about a man who experiences his fast for many days‚ travels from town to town with his impresario. He is locked in a case and on display in front of unknown people wherever he stops by. Throughout the story‚ the Hunger Artist performs his art of fasting passionately. He refuses food‚ but behind his fast is a need of other kinds of nourishment: public recognition and artistic perfection. However‚ he finally hunger for both physical and spiritual nourishment. What he does is just separates himself

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    Islam Five Pillars

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    belief is the importance of devotion and total submission to Allah. This is put into practice through the Five Pillars of Islam –the five obligatory duties that must be performed by all practising Muslims. These are the acts of faith‚ prayer‚ charity‚ fasting and pilgrimage. Carrying out these duties creates structure in a Muslim’s life‚ teaching them to devote their time to Allah and not get caught up in their own secular lives. The effect the Five Pillars of Islam has on not only the individual but the

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    Around 10‚000 years ago‚ a dramatic transformation occurred in parts of the Near East that forever affected the human experience. These were the economic and social changes from hunting and gathering subsistence strategies‚ which characterised over 99 per cent of our long tenure on Earth‚ to ones emphasising food production and settling down in small villages. This was not an easy transition‚ nor was it a universal one. Once it occurred‚ though‚ it changed the course of human history. Usually known

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