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    Would you eat green carrots‚ or orange cabbage? Nowadays genetic engineering is interfering with more than just size. Genetic engineering is harmful‚ dangerous and also helpful. Genetic engineering in food began with rice. Rice didn’t contain very much vitamin A‚ and in the poorer parts of Asia‚ where rice is almost the only food the rural population have the lack of vitamin A lead to early blindness. Two genetic engineers by the names Drs. Ingo Potrykus and Peter Beyer transferred the genes

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    message in a poem? Reading the poem over and over again would become repetitive and uninteresting. However‚ the way to find the message within a poem is to understand the poetic elements. In James Wright’s poem “A Blessing” there are many elements that give clues to poem message. “A Blessing is a lyric type of poem. James Wright focuses a pictorial image of the setting and the relationship between animals and humans. Also in the poem there is an indirect message. The message of the poem is‚ if a person

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    Genetic Engineering: Should we or Shouldn’t we? Genetic engineering is a process in which scientists transfer genes from one species to another totally unrelated species. Usually this is done in order to get one organism to produce proteins‚ which it would not naturally produce. The genes taken from one species‚ which code for a particular protein‚ are put into cells of another species‚ using a vector. This can result in the cells producing the desired protein. It is used for producing proteins

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    Is Genetic Engineering the Answer to Ending Global Hunger? Nick Simmons SCI207: Dependence of Man on the Environment Instructor: Thomas Davis 9-3-2010 As with traditional plant breeding‚ genetic engineering seeks to develop plants that feature certain desirable traits. These could include developing plants that feature "input" traits such as resistance to pests or resistance to fungus and disease or plants that can withstand frost or drought conditions. This could also

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    Genetic engineering is the human’s control into an organism’s genetic make-up by alteration of the genetic content such as the DNA of humans‚ which does not occur in natural conditions. Various techniques are used to prepare recombined parts of DNA from other organisms back to the origin. Genetic engineering is a type of selective breeding. Genetic Modification is very controversial. Individuals have their own personal beliefs regarding this field of research. There are great benefits to genetic

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    Novel ~ The Curse  * answer one essay question on what you have studied so far * make sure you have an Introduction * give three reasons and support your answer with EVIDENCE from the text. * make sure you have a conclusion CHARACTERS The character do you like the most (Azreen) Sample Answer 1 The novel I have studied is ’The Curse’ by Lee Su Ann.  The novel is about the main character‚ Azreen‚ who returns from England after she finds out about her sister’s

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    GENETIC ENGINEERING IS BENEFICIAL TO MANKIND We‚ Homo sapiens (and every other organism on the planet)‚ become what we are on the basis of the genes we inherit from our parents at the time of our birth. Whether you are tall‚ short‚ dark‚ dusky or fair‚ have great hair‚ good health - everything depends on these genes. Earlier these genes were believed to be ’tamper proof’ and they could not be manipulated. But the human brain and contemporary science does not deem anything as impossible. Thus

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    child was going to have any diseases‚ such as Down syndrome‚ those genes could be fixed. It could also be possible to prevent any genetic diseases as well‚ such as cystic fibrosis (Doc. 3). Alterations can provide lifelong protection against infection (Doc. 3). As you see‚ there are many

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    don’t care where you were born‚ just how" The film Gattaca‚ by Andrew Niccol presents a story centered on the future prospects of genetic engineering and its controversial affects on human society. The film depicts a future‚ in which wealthy families can create perfected children‚ a factor that has divided Gattaca’s society into different classes based on genetic traits. Andrew Niccol‚ who wrote and directed Gattaca‚ was aiming to break in to the movie world. It follows the life story of Vincent

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    THE CURSE SPM LITERATURE COMPONENT - NOVEL THE CURSE NAME OF WRITERS NO NAME 1 ADIBAH BINTI SAID 2 WAN HANIZAH BINTI WAN HALIM 3 NOORSURIATI BINTI M.A. WAHID 4 SCHOOL SMK SERI BUDIMAN‚ KUALA TERENGGANU SMK BATU RAKIT‚ KUALA TERENGGANU SMK BUKIT TUNGGAL‚ KUALA TERENGGANU SMK BELARA‚ KUALA TERENGGANU ZURINA BINTI KHAIRUDDIN 1 THE CURSE Mapping of Characters Datin Sharifah and Datok Zulkifli (rich‚ adopted parents) En.Saleh (father) (angry and bitter)

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