Acenatilide is a synthetic organic compound introduced in therapy in 1866 as a fever-reducing drug. Its effectiveness in relieving pain was discovered soon thereafter‚ and it was used as an alternative to aspirin. The solvent that I selected to recrystallize the crude acenatillide was water. The pure acenatilide did not dissolve in water at room temperature but did dissolve in the water once boiled. The other possible selection would have been petroleum ether but the compound did not dissolve in the solvent
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How do you respond to the presentation of Professor Henry Higgins in ‘Pygmalion’? Professor Henry Higgins is one of the main characters in Pygmalion‚ written by Bernard Shaw. Eliza Doolittle and Henry Higgins meet one rainy night in Covent Garden. We soon find out that Eliza Doolittle is a common flower girl by the way she speaks‚ ‘Garn. Oh do buy a flower off me Captain.‘(very cockney dialect) and the man who is taking notes of very thing she says is Professor Henry Higgins. He teaches Eliza
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FIW – Working Paper FIW Working Paper N° 121 April 2013 China ’s Pure Exporter Subsidies Fabrice Defever1 and Alejandro Riaño2 Abstract One third of Chinese exporters sell more than ninety percent of their production abroad. We argue that this distinctive pattern is attributable to the widespread use of subsidies that require firms to export the vast majority of their output. We study this type of subsidy in the context of a heterogeneousfirm model‚ and show that it is worse from a welfare
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A substance abuse addiction can be described in many ways. The NIDA states that a “drug addiction is a chronic disease”. People abuse drugs despite the many consequences that it can have‚ especially changes in their brain. The start of any drug addictions begins with the use of taking drugs over time. After taking drugs for an extended period of time‚ it becomes a compulsive behavior that has major long-term affects on your brain function (NIDA‚ 2016). Up until 1906‚ drinking and substance use
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ADVERTISING MAKES YOU BUY THINGS YOU DO NOT NEED! IT MANIPULATES YOU! GROUP PROJECT Members: CALL Guillaume‚ AUDOUSSET Geoffroy‚ BAYRAK Samet‚ VASKOVA Petra‚ PISTECKY Jan‚ KOPECKY Daniel‚ HEYDRICH Lukas‚ FISER Martin Marketing Project – Group 7‚ Msc. CULS Prague‚ 2010 “God damn it‚ an entire generation pumping gas‚ waiting tables; slaves with white collars. Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes‚ working jobs we hate so we can buy sh** we don ’t need.” Tyler Durden
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Goal: to post about 10 chemicals‚ what they do‚ and how they are used Total Word Count In This Document: 1531 Title: ?10 Chemicals? Menthol Menthol is a synthetically-made organic compound extracted from natural plants like corn mint‚ peppermint‚ and other mint oils. It is a waxy and crystalline substance that is either clear or white in color. Due to its local anesthetic and counter-irritant qualities‚ it is widely used for a variety of purposes like soothing minor throat irritations‚ such as
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St.‚ Intramuros‚ Manila Melting Point and Boiling Point of Organic Compounds Group No. 5 Manacup‚ Cris Vincent L. Oblena‚ Adrian D. Ong‚ Joshua Jyro B.* *Leader ABSTRACT In compounds‚ two of the physical properties affected by the varying structures are melting point and boiling point. Through the use of the Thomas-Hoover Melting Point Apparatus or the micro method‚ the melting and boiling point of organic compounds are now determined. The aim of this experiment is to know the factors
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NYRR Short Answers 12. Do you consider yourself an athlete? Why or why not? An athlete is an individual who actively engages in sports‚ which I rarely do. Although I am aware of the benefits of exercise‚ it is not a large component of my lifestyle. The only time I am actively exercising is during my physical education class at school during Tuesday and Thursday mornings. Badminton and volleyball are the only sports I am fairly good at. However‚ I do not have the time or equipment to engage in these
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horrible smelling spray that blasts anything within ten feet with a repulsive mist. The skunk is a force to be reckoned with and not just for the fact that it can leave you smelling foul for days. Skunks spray when alarmed as a defensive technique‚ in which many predators have encountered these creatures and only the smell tells their story. Robert Connors‚ a scholar at the University of New Hampshire‚ enlightens readers on his encounter with a trapped skunk and his personal struggles in the situation
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The Headmaster and his Assistants‚ Members of Stuff‚ Outgoing Prefects‚ Seniors‚ Fellow Student. I deem it very distinguished to stand before you at this instant to present my manifesto as an incoming school compound overseer for this grand institution of the ours. Human beings were created in God’s image and are all alike. However‚ different people from different places live differently‚ think differently and carry out different activities . Most of these are mainly based on the environment from
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