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    Summary: Behind The Veil

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    Behind the Veil Many controversies surround the use of genetically modified organisms in the production of food and crops in the United States and around the world. Although biotechnology has been around for centuries‚ in the last fifty years scientists have made innovations in the creation of new biotechnologies. Scientists have developed ways of genetically engineering the DNA of plants through genetic modification. Adjustments are made to the development‚ structure and composition by introducing

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    Chemistry Behind Airbags

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    The Chemistry Behind Airbags Hannah Klein 4/5/13 pd. 11 Airbags are a type of automobile safety restraint like seatbelts‚ they are balloon-like devices that expand when a car experiences a collision‚ providing a cushion of air that prevents a person from bashing their face on the dashboard or steering wheel and suffering concussion‚ disfigurement‚ or worse. Airbags are usually fitted in the front seats. A car that is described as having a “driver’s side airbag” has one airbag only‚ designed

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    TECHNOLOGY BEHIND THE “SIRI” By- Archit Khullar ( 10-ecu-043 ) Apple’s famous “one more thing” during iPhone 4S presentation last week came in the form of Siri. It’s an “Intelligent Personal Assistant” that understands what you are telling it to do and can perform certain tasks. E.g. reserve a table at your favorite restaurant‚ reply to SMS‚ set a calendar appointment‚ tell you whether it will rain tomorrow‚ or figure out the distance to the moon. But the opinion about Siri remains divided

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    Rationale Behind M&a

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    RATIONALE BEHIND M&A Motives There are two types of motives involved in merger and acquisition and these are Explicit and Implicit motives. Explicit Motives • Synergy: Synergy means that the merged firm will have a greater value than the sum of its parts as a result of enhanced revenues and the cost base. • Economies of Scale: Economic of scale refer to the reduction in unit cost achieved by producing a large volume of a product. Horizontal mergers aim at achieving economies of scale. This

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    The primary importance of the bar/bat mitzvah ritual in Judaism is to formally initiate young Jews to membership in God’s covenant. While we tend to think of a “bar mitzvah” as an event or celebration‚ this is incorrect. The term means “son of the commandment‚” and is actually applied to the initiate himself (or herself‚ in the case of a bat mitzvah: “daughter of the commandment”). Thus‚ anyone who has gone through the bar/bat mitzvah ritual carries the title of bar or bat mitzvah. The purpose of

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    Knock Behind Knee

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    A hard knock in the leg to the area behind the knee would certainly be painful. This area is called the popliteal fossa. The nerves most important nerve traveling through this area is the popliteal nerve that travels to the lower leg and foot and allowing both sensation and motor strength. Injury to the popliteal nerve can cause numbness‚ tingling‚ pain‚ and weakness in the lower leg‚ ankle and foot. Vascular injury could cause a bleed from either popliteal artery or vein causing a hematoma or blood

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    minds first and tend to be negative. They point fingers and are not helpful in resolving problems. "Who dropped the ball?" "Why didn’t they take core of that?" QBQ- Better‚ more accountable questions. These are the questions that are often behind the IQs. You may have to really think to get these questions to the fore front of your mind. "What can I do to make sure you can get that done next time?" "How can I support the team better?" "how can I adapt better?" "How can I better understand

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    Reasons Behind Nightmare

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    Negative Dream Most of the people of today are contented to say that nightmares are “only dreams” which they mean‚ it is just imaginary and of no consequence. They’re not worried or anything because dreams are just dreams and it won’t happen in real life. To others‚ it has been the result of the visitation of the demons and indeed‚ the word nightmare came from the Anglo-Saxon for goblin and incubus (Laberge & Rheingold‚ 1990). Some were very affected‚ scared and becomes paranoid every night when

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    apply these lessons in the near future‚ and thrive by them. To put it more theoretically‚ at its best‚ education equips the individual with the skills and knowledge that allows them to define and to pursue their own goals‚ and to participate in the life of their community as full-fledged‚ independent

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    The Truth behind the Lies

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    Countless cultures are destroyed on the basis that one is superior to another. African tribes have witnessed this throughout the 19th century from the European colonies that claimed these territories. Europeans believed that the African tribes were uncivilized‚ if not savage due to their differences physically and religiously. In Things Fall Apart‚ a novel by Chinua Achebe‚ an African man named Okonkwo‚ from the Ibo tribe‚ portrays the effects colonization has had on him‚ and the numerous traditions

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