Tracie Emmerich Professor Debbie Seale Biology 101 TR‚ 8:30-11:30 am 3/6/2012 Triple X Syndrome Triple X Syndrome is a sex chromosome abnormality in which there are three X chromosomes instead of the usual two found in most females. Triple X Syndrome is also known as Trisomy X‚ Triplo X Syndrome‚ and XXX Syndrome. The first published report of a woman with a karyotype with a 47‚ XXX was by Patricia A. Jacobs in 1959 at a hospital in Scotland. Most people have 46 chromosomes‚ occurring in
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backscatter X-ray is the right choice when compared to traditional X-rays or metal detectors. On December 27‚ 2006‚ the author‚ Thomas Frank‚whom is the aviation security correspondant for USA Today‚ wrote‚ "X-ray Tests Both Security‚ Privacy‚" and made valid points concerning the fear of radiation‚ how easily it finds metal guns and knives‚ and the provacy issue that surrounds X-ray technology (5). Throughout this essay Thomas Frank was able to write about the facts surrounding X-rays and keep
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X-Ray scans INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES ________________________ Technology has had a major impact on human life and has had a similar effect on human health as well. There have been many advances in medical imaging and medical practices over the years. These technologies include: X-rays‚ CAT Scans‚ NMRIs‚ Mammograms‚ and many more. With the introduction of many new types of scans‚ medical professionals are able to diagnose and treat many diseases including cancer. However‚ the technologies
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Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell is about how there are certain cultural and societal events that happen to give rise to successful people. He debunks the myth that successful people are “self-made”. In this book he explains how there are hidden advantages for certain and how these people are able to rise in the world where others cannot. Gladwell states “great men and women are beneficiaries of specialization‚ collaboration‚ time‚ place‚ and culture.” Throughout the book Malcolm Gladwell explains
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The life of Malcolm Little‚ and the hardships he was born into and had to deal with is the purpose of “The Autobiography of Malcolm X”. The text is very beautiful and powerful due to the way the author structures each scenario to the point where the reader becomes greatly involved. Throughout the story‚ the author allows the reader to understand everything by describing every event and confrontation vividly. (Alex Haley‚ Page. 1) “When my mother was pregnant with me‚ she told me later‚ a party of
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THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MALCOLM X 1 The Autobiography of Malcolm X as told to Alex Haley ABSTRACT 2 Malcolm X had a hard life. He struggled with coexitsting with whites all of his life. He had many trials and tribulations during his time which formed his opinions of races and equality between races. He was taught his earlier opinions by his learning experiences and what he experienced growing up. As he got older he developed a different sense of what
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the atrocities and trials that the African Americans were put through on a daily basis. Malcolm X‚ an influential speaker and proponent of this movement‚ invigorates all people to stand up for justice and fight for proper civil rights. Through his rhetorical choices of sentence length‚ vivid imagery‚ symbolism and historical examples‚ X develops the three persuasive appeals‚ pathos‚ ethos and logos. Malcolm X attacks the white man for the hardships that the blacks of the United States have to endure
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In Outliers‚ Malcolm Gladwell argues that success is a culmination of many circumstances and opportunities in a person’s life‚ not a testament to personal talent or ability like our society views it. Gladwell supports his central argument using case studies. His book is divided into two sections‚“Opportunity” and “Legacy‚” where he further explains his claim using individual cases of either success or failure. In the first example‚ Gladwell points out that the best ice hockey players are fast
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In Chapter Three of Malcolm Gladwell’s David and Goliath‚ Gladwell claims that it is more exceptional to be a big fish in a small pond than to be a small fish in the ocean‚ and demonstrates this concept by explaining how a group of artists defy the rules of society‚ the struggles of the university decision-making process for an above-average student and the how a country identifies themselves impacts the citizens self-esteem. One hundred and fifty years ago‚ when France was at the center of the art
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12th‚ 1964 Malcom X gave his famous Ballot or the Bullet speech. This speech took place in Cleveland‚ Ohio. Malcom X spoke in front of a large crowd who were very interactive along with amazed by what Mr. Malcom had to say. Malcom gave this speech to get his point across of Black Excellent. In this year‚ this was the year of election Malcom wants us as black people to start realizing that we are the ones who puts the leader of our country in that office not the white. Malcom X states we’re able to
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