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    ’The teenage years are the best years of one’s life’. Time and tide waits for no man. Although this saying may seem incredibly cliched‚ this proves to be the most truthful statement of all. Man are often engaged in the never ending chase for time. Many have wasted their youth away during their teenage years and only to regret after it has been a forgone conclusion. i agree that the tennage years are the best years of one’s life. Tennagers are generally full of vitality and energy. This advantage

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    Moral Development. 2 1/2 Years. Toddlers learn that others share their world; others have needs and rights‚ too. At this age the child does not yet have the ability to judge something as “right” or “wrong” but they are directed by what others tell him. At this age a child doesn’t yet have the ability to realize he hurts someone when he hits them but they quickly learn that hitting is “wrong” because parents tell him so or because he gets punished for it. 3 to 4 years. A major turning point in

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    # answer question 1 to 8 only. Topic: Arithmetic and geometric series. 1. Determine the number of terms and the sum of the sequence: 5‚ 11‚ 17‚ … ‚ 83. (14‚ 616) 2. The fourth term and the 8th term of an arithmetic sequence are 16 and 32 respectively. Find: a) Common difference (4) b) the sum of the first 20 terms of this

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    Great Gatsby Essay Option Two F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby uses the color green to show the artificiality of the dream lived by Gatsby‚ and the motif of Gatsby’s car as Nick’s dream and how it covers the bleakness of the characters lives. Both Gatsby and Nick have a lot of ambitious hope at the start of the story. As the characters live for their dream‚ they start to see a little bit of the reality showing through their dreams and wonder how real their dream world is. Finally‚ the

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    In the year 2200 fashion will be more practical and versatile from today’s because scholars will create surprising inventions. Despite many electric elements on clothing‚ they will be tasteful and nice. To start with‚ our clothes won’t destroy because they made of durable unnatural fabric and plastic. We will wear modern clothes with electric gadgets. Children’s dresses will be colorful and will be equipment with small transmitters GPS for security. Everybody will have boots with stretchy springs

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    I’ve been doing a lot of thinking lately and decided to compile all my realizations into a list to remind myself of these things every day. They’re pretty much the mantras I use to help me cope with daily life. Just thought they might help someone else out too  1- IMPENDING DEATH: Think about the imminence of death. Nothing really matters. Time is the most precious commodity. Focus on the most important things. 2-PERSPECTIVE: Think about how lucky you are to be in this instance of the universe

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    1. Describe the mechanism by which green fluorescent protein (GFP) is able to emit fluorescent light and why ultraviolet light is required to visualise it. (5 marks) When GFP is hit with UV light‚ the chromophore is hit by a photon. This changes the chromophore from ground state (A) to A*‚ which is a highly excitable state. Due to such a highly excitable state not being able to remain so for very long‚ the A* state chromophore emits a proton‚ lowering its state to I*‚ the energetic I. This I* state

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    NEW YEAR Chinese New Year starts with the New Moon on the first day of the New Year and ends on the full moon 15 days later. The 15th day of the New Year is called the Lantern Festival‚ which is celebrated at night with lantern displays and children carrying lanterns in a parade. The Chinese calendar is based on a combination of lunar and solar movements. The lunar cycle is about 29.5 days. In order to "catch up" with the solar calendar the Chinese insert an extra month once every few years (seven

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    with a green light bulb? Why or why not? It would not be a wise choice to put a plant under a green light bulb. The reason for this is that due to the fact that the leaves are green they reflect green light. This shining green light onto the flowers will cause photosynthesis to stop. Since the light is being reflectd‚ the cells do not get any light. With out light they cannot carry out the everyday occurrence of photosyntesis. If the choice was mine‚ I would place them into violet light‚ because

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    The teen years are the time children grow into distinct individuals that are energetic‚ thoughtful‚ and idealistic. An individual ’s teen years may be their best years of their lives and it is important he/she takes the time to live them out. Though this does not mean that everything is downhill once adulthood is reached. There are a great number of things teens can enjoy that adults could not one of which is a close friendship upon growth. But there are also many things adults can enjoy that

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