PROCEDURE 1. Measure and cut a piece of magnesium ribbon 3.5 to 4.5 cm long. Do not exceed 4.5 cm. 2. Measure the mass of the magnesium ribbon to the nearest milligram (0.001 g) and record the mass. 3. Fold up the magnesium ribbon into a small‚ tight bundle. Tie it with a piece of thread (10 to 15 cm long). 4. Add about 10 mL of 3.0M HCl to a gas collection tube. 5. Hold the gas collection tube at an angle as you fill it completely with tap water‚ until it is nearly overflowing
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One of the requirements of being in the Honors Leadership Program (HLP) is that first-year students live in the HLP Living Learning Community (LLC). When I found this out‚ I was excited as I would be able to live and develop relationships with students who were driven and striving to reach the same goal. I also did not have worry about what dorm I would live in‚ and I was quite happy to have that stress taken away. Now‚ all I had to do was find a roommate. Fast forward three months and move in day
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Abstract “Honor Killings” are thought to be a justified way of cleansing an individual or family’s honor‚ by many Arab Muslims and radical followers of Islam through the murder of women. In Arab culture‚ where honor is prized and female sexual purity exalted‚ a family can be cast out if a female member brings shame upon them. “Honor Killings‚ were once thought to only happen in Middle Eastern countries such as Yemen‚ Pakistan and Iraq‚ however there is an increased number of “honor killings” being
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Last April vacation‚ my father took me on a trip to Israel to visit his friend. He said it would probably be the last time we could spend extended time together‚ just the two of us‚ seeing that college was only one year away. But to me‚ after a long cold New England winter‚ I was looking forward to kicking back at the Mediterranean Sea beach in Tel Aviv. But after I arrived in Israel‚ a series of events made this trip literally no day at the beach. Being a country constantly under attack‚ Israel
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I have also been involved in my school’s choral program as a member of show and varsity choirs. These commitments taught me the importance of time management and dedication by being able to maintain a high GPA‚ leading to induction into National Honors Society. As a member‚ I am given the opportunity to serve in my community. Serving others is not a new concept for me. I am involved in my church’s youth group‚ cheerleading‚ and as a volunteer for a nursing home. I enjoy helping others and the opportunity
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National Honor Society is known for having extraordinary students whom possess strong leadership‚ constant determination‚ and also structured character. Though there are various students who have what it takes to become a member of the National Honor Society I feel that I should be one of them. From the beginning of my Freshmen year‚ I had a strong desire to find my path early in life and choose a career I would like to pursue as time went on. Realizing my passion for shopping was just the beginning
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The film “In Whose Honor” follows the activism of Charlene Teters‚ a brave Native American woman who fought for the respect of her culture. Teters made the move from Santa Fe‚ New Mexico to the University of Illinois after being recruited by their art department to add diversity (Rosenstein‚ 1997). Upon arrival‚ she was told to be quiet‚ get her degree‚ and attempt to ignore the mockery of her culture and spirituality (Rosenstein‚ 1997). Teters‚ raised in a traditional Native American community‚
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Lamoreaux Honor and Shame in the Time of Palestine In first century Palestine‚ honor and shame were important to social elites because the two values defined the status within the communities. Honor is an important status because it is what separates the higher classes from the lower classes. Shame is the opposite of honor because it can lower social status through humiliation and disgrace. Once one loses his honor‚ it becomes difficult to regain it‚ if
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Honor Killings of Muslim Women Introduction Killings in the name of honor are undoubtedly a disaster‚ an unlawful act‚ a terror against humanity. Honor Killings of Muslim women is an antique trend followed in Islam in which male members of family and social community deliberately kill women and girls of their family or tribes as a result of belief that they have conducted any shameful act and ruined the reputation of family or tribe. Honor Killings in Muslims has been inherited from the ancient
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Honor in Cyrano de Bergerac People in today’s society have many different aspects about their character that make them who they are. Positive character traits can be found in people around the globe and in the characters that many read about in books. Edmond Rostand presents the character Cyrano in the play Cyrano de Bergerac with a many positive traits that make him a very relatable character. Cyrano lives his life based on a strict code of honor through his actions. A code of honor can be
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