for functional groups The chemistry for carbon is vast; there are in excess of ten million known carbon compounds. It is estimated that 300000 new carbon compounds are discovered each year. Organic molecules contain functional groups that are responsible for their chemical properties. Functional groups will react with certain regents in predictable ways‚ making it possible to develop diagnostic reactions to test for their presence in an organic molecule. Common functional groups found in organic
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1. What are some of the ways groups of people are identified? There are many ways that a group of people can be identified but the four criteria for classifying minority groups are race‚ ethnicity‚ religion‚ and gender. Race is mainly determined by the color of someone’s skin‚ hair (in some instances eyes)‚ height‚ and bone structure of the human body: big head‚ narrow eyes‚ tall short. Ethnicity is determined by where you were born and raised and what cultural patterns. Religion and is determined
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BUSINESS DESCRIPTION The Swatch Group (known before as Scoit Suisse de Microlectronique i d’Horlogerie) is one of the largest producers of watches in the world. Recently the company was placed second just after Citizen Watch. Swatch group‚ with its subsidiaries‚ is involved in the production of not only watches‚ but also its components and chronological watch movements. Besides its own sub-companies‚ the group is also a supplier for many other watchmakers. It is a key player in the manufacture
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ARCADIA GROUP – EXPANSION IN ASIA Owing to their thriving economies‚ the world today is viewing Asian markets with a new found awareness and interest. Led by China and India‚ South East Asian countries are coming into their own‚ and proving to be attractive destinations for major global retailers to expand their market share. After conducting a strategic analysis of the Arcadia Group‚ it became clear that in order to maintain its distinctiveness and profitability‚ the company needs to tap into the
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and Contrast If someone asked you to jump off a bridge with two of your friends‚ would you do it? Peer pressure is defined by social pressure from members of one’s peer group to take a certain action‚ adopt certain values‚ or otherwise conform in order to be accepted. There are many types of peer pressure; a common one is group pressure. Drunk driving is defined as operating a motor vehicle after consuming alcohol. This is often caused by stupidity or even peer pressure. Your peers influence you
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My design mission began with a series of focus groups to gather as much information possible. Focus groups were used as “a data collection method used to reveal people’s thoughts‚ perceptions‚ and experiences” related to this project (Wayne 2013‚ 264). We returned to the homes of the families that opted into the focus group and asked them to meet us at certain locations based on whether they were men‚ women or children. The women were to meet in my quarters on that Friday night while the children
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Dear editor‚ I am writing to express my grave concern over discrimination against minority groups in our society. Hong Kong is a multicultural and religiously diverse territory. By the way‚ there is still some conflicts exist between different religion. The minority always have an unfair treatment. Domestic helper is an example of it‚ the salary of them is much lower than the legitimate minimum wage set up in few days ago. Besides‚ the minority children always become the target who were laughed
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[pic] Tata Group Sustainability Strategy [pic] Mathew Ashley Bill O’Brien Rachel Reiter Kevin Richards April 12‚ 2010 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Our consultancy recommends that Tata Group (Tata): • Refine its internal definition of sustainability‚ • Create a separate subsidiary to coordinate‚ manage‚ communicate‚ and expand sustainability efforts across every business unit‚ and • Establish a market-specific global strategy tailored to the unique challenges and opportunities
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The Forgotten Group Member Case Study The case of the Forgotten Group Member is an excellent example of the complexities and interpersonal dynamics involved in working in a group environment. The text indicates that there are five stages to the team development process; adjourning‚ forming‚ storming‚ performing‚ and norming. (Schermerhorn 166) To summarize briefly‚ the case study involved a group of students in an Organization Behavior class assigned to analyze a seven-page situation and
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Synthesis of Gold nanoparticles and characterization by Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) technique Group 3 Amber McCreary Jared Slaydon Marc Thompson Maurice Townsend Martin Wright Introduction Dynamic light scattering (DLS)‚ also referred to as photon correlation spectroscopy or quasi-elastic light scattering‚ is a procedure used commonly for characterizing particle size and size distribution of nanoparticles in suspension or polymers in solutions. This technique is based on the Brownian
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