From the article "Racial formations"‚ Micheal Omi and Howard Winant state that race is social concept instead of biological concept. They explain that everyone views race differently and how race influence the society‚ how it is classified. The important concern the order of race is force by society‚ politics and economy. They explain that race is social concept; it is process of racial formation. Society determines the meaning of race and it is a process during which racial identity is created
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Rong Gao Gao #1 Elizabeth Kim English 9 am - 10:30 am Date: July 12th‚ 2012 Summary of Racial Formation (By: Omi and Winant) In "Racial Formation". The author stated that Race is a racial formation. In 1982‚ a hypo-descent called Susie Guillory Phipps sued the Louisiana Bureau of Vital Records to change her racial classification from black to white. Unfortunately she lost‚ base on the 1970 state law‚ anyone with at least on-thirty-second "Negro blood" are consider black
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Extracellular and Intracellular fluid The first thing to be explained is intracellular fluid and extracellular fluid. Intracellular fluid is the liquid that is found inside cells. Extracellular fluid is found in things like plasma and this stands for all the body fluid outside of the cells. Intracellular fluid is separated by membranes and put into compartments. Electrolytes Electrolytes are found in the blood‚ urine and fluid inside cells in the body and in the space surrounding them. There are
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The intent of this experiment is to demonstrate the formations of the world oceans and why they are salty. I hope to learn more about the formations of the world oceans and what causes the oceans to be salty. Based on my research‚ I know that if salty water was put on black paper and left outside in the sun‚ the water would evaporate but the salt crystals would stay. The salt would not evaporate because it is a solid. Knowing this I formed a hypothesis‚ being‚ if salty water was poured on black paper
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Huong Trinh Maple syrup urine disease Summary Maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) is an inborn error of metabolism which is caused by the branched-chain amino acid metabolism disorder. This disease happens when the body is unable to process certain protein blocks (amino acids) properly‚ then accumulate abnormally in the cells and fluids of the body‚ usually associated with newborn babies. Notably‚ the urine of patients often has a strong maple syrup odor. MSUD patients have inherited one
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theories then another scientists proves it wrong. I believe that the moon was formed from the big impact. The first theory is the co-formation theory. The co-formation theory also know as the condensation theory‚ says that the moon was formed at the same time as the earth. The theory states that the solar system was formed out of the solar nebula. The co formation theory explains why the moon appears to be in the location it is in. The weakness of this theory is because if the moon and the earth
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Maple Syrup Urine Disease Maple syrup urine disease or MSUD is a genetically inherited disease‚ characterized by a maple syrup odor found in the sweat‚ urine and earwax of affected individuals. This metabolic disorder was first documented in medical literature in 1954 by John Hans Menkes‚ a pediatric neurologist who would also discover Menkes Disease. People with this condition lack specific enzymes required to metabolize certain amino acids. It is also commonly known as BCKD deficiency‚ branched
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Food Intake and Analysis SCI/220 June 24‚ 2013 Laura Ross Food Intake and Analysis Food intake is a highly important aspect of everyday life that is often taken for granted. Many individuals eat only to fulfill their hunger‚ without consideration for the health or nutrient content contained within the foods he or she chooses. Scientist hypothesize that the human body remains in a recurrent hunger status‚ which is periodically satisfied by food intake. With this theory in mind it is easy
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Formation of ASEAN Economic Community History ASEAN was preceded by the short-lived ASA (Association of Southeast Asia)‚ founded in 1961 by Thailand‚ Malaysia and the Philippines. These three countries would eventually cooperate with Indonesia and Singapore to draft and sign the Bangkok Resolution on August 8‚ 1967‚ which established ASEAN. The organization expanded when Brunei joined in 1984‚ followed by Vietnam‚ Laos‚ Myanmar and Cambodia in the late 90s. As the organization’s size doubled
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eat contains calories. Excess calorie intake means that the daily intake of calories is too much and above the daily use of energy. Nowadays‚ the major nutritional problems are excess calorie intake such as fat‚ protein‚ and sugar and insufficient intake of the fiber and nutrients provided by vegetables and fruits. A well-balanced diet is important for our body to function optimally‚ everyone needs to be conscious about the bad effects of a high-calorie intake. Why are so many people consuming
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