Who discovered the element? Selenium was discovered by Jons Jacob Berzelius in 1817. How was the element discovered? Selenium was discovered by Jons Jakob Berzelius in 1817. In 1817‚ he was studying the chemicals used in making sulfuric acid‚ but they got selenium from a red-brown sediment which collected at the bottom of the chambers in the particular plant. At first he thought it was the element tellurium and tellurium is a rare element‚ so he brought it back to his laboratory. After studying
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The Christian Science Monitor January 29‚ 2003‚ Wednesday SECTION: USA; Pg. 03 HEADLINE: The Pinta‚ Santa Maria‚ and a Chinese junk? BYLINE: By Amanda Paulson Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor A new book claims the Chinese discovered America in 1421‚ but historians refute thesis. To the Norsemen‚ the Japanese‚ and the Carthaginians; to the Irish‚ the Africans‚ and a long list of others who‚ it is claimed‚ crossed the oceans to America long before 1492‚ add one more: the Chinese
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Who Discovered DNA? Heather Kane The discovery of deoxyribonucleic acid‚ more commonly known as DNA‚ has been the foundation for much scientific work. This fundamental discovery was credited to James Watson and Francis Crick. Many people believe that another person‚ Rosalind Franklin‚ also played a large role in the research. How much did she contribute to the discovery? Why is her name left unrecognized? This paper will discuss her part in the search and whether her name should appear next to
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1/14/2013 And Topics of A Similar Nature | Maddison Cosby-Lewis | Bioethics | There’s Nothing Wrong With Having Your Own Harry Styles | Bioethics | There’s Nothing Wrong With Having Your Own Harry Styles | One of the largest arguments contradicting the idea of cloning goes back to the day humans were created (or religion was created for evolutionists). Not in a literal sense‚ as obviously the idea of ‘cloning’ hadn’t crossed anyone’s mind. But the idea of God had and the idea of someone
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The poem “How I Discovered Poetry” by Marilyn Nelson presents the theme of finding an interest or passion for something. Also another theme that can be wrapped around this poem is the power of words. The speaker is Nelson who is in the classroom while her teacher‚ Mrs. Purdy is reading from her desk. Mrs. Purdy becomes one of the main influence of her finding her passion for poetry. Mrs. Purdy seems to be a very genuine and loving teacher who cares about her students. This is shown when she brings
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(simple rhyming and structured stanzas) are evident in both‚ it is obvious to the reader that his intentions for each poem and how they are interpreted do not correlate. The essence of both poems is death and what it means to the subject. With ’Sun and Fun’ we are presented with one poetic voice in the first person narrative - a night-club proprietress. The poem is full of regret and disdain‚ with our subject looking back at her life and the realization that a materialistic‚ superficial existence has
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Willa Cather once said‚ “The end is nothing‚ the road is all.” To interpret the quote‚ it’s not about where you end up‚ it’s about the journey you take along the way. I completely agree with what the writer is saying in this quote. Many people in today’s society are too focused on the end product‚ aren’t appreciating the experience‚ and aren’t enjoying the process of achieving their goals. People are too focused on the end product. This can often be true of high school students. Students are
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Subject: Effective Writing (EL1010) Topic: “Captain James Cook discovered Australia”. Discuss Grade Awarded: Distinction Lecturer’s Comments: A thoughtful‚ well-structured essay. The introduction is perhaps a little long in comparison with the overall length of the essay. (Note: This sample is provided in the exact form it was submitted and corrections and comments made in the text by the lecturer are not included. A Reference List was submitted by the student but this has not been included
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Austen’s “Pride & Prejudice. Ans. :- Marxism is basically the idea that society is driven by money and the economy. In Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice for example‚ Mrs. Bennett is the height of Marxism since her singular goal is to marry off all her daughters to wealthy men. Another example is that almost every character except Elizabeth and Darcy is preoccupied with the income of their potential partner. Since the Bennetts are brought up within an upper class society‚ the illusion of power
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