Why life chose Carbon? It is the second most abundant element in the human body-18% of the wet weight. Molecules based on carbon-known as organic molecules because of their occurrence in living matter-constitute the majority of molecules found in living organisms from plants to people. 1 of the 4 special features of carbon is that carbon atoms are able to bond with each other to form extended chains-sharing pairs of electrons with neighbouring carbon atoms which allow the formation of stable covalent
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Why were the Bolsheviks able to take power in October 1917? There are many factors that allowed to Bolsheviks to take power in October 1917 such as the growing unpopularity of the Provisional Government at the time. Moreover‚ events such as the July days and the return of Lenin and Trotsky. The Bolshevik slogans "Bread‚ Land and Peace" and "All Power to the Soviets" also sum up the other major factors to their rise. The Provisional Government was becoming increasingly unpopular. They had failed
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How does Facebook impact on your life? What is the most popular social network in the world? I believe that most people prefer the answer “Facebook”. Nowadays‚ there are more and more people join the Facebook. You can always see such situations that some people refresh their Facebook when they have nothing to do， and there are some people even only use Facebook to keep in touch with others. Actually‚ Facebook has already become a part of our life; and it changed our lives in four aspects: it
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However‚ we are now approaching the limit at which we can allow machines to make life easier for us by delegating tasks to them. Indeed it could even be dangerous to do so. Certain tasks have major impacts that really do need human judgement before being enacted. A striking example of this is the rise of autonomy in military robotics. Robots could one day‚ potentially very soon‚ make decisions on life and death. Such decisions arguably require ethics. Recent developments in computing
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Abdulaziz Khan Prompt 2 In the book‚ “This Song Will Save Your Life” by Leila Sales‚ Elise Dembowski is going a troubling time in her life. She’s at that delicate stage of life where even a small problem could set her off. When the girls at her lunch table tell her to clean up their trash‚ which is a normal thing they do with each other‚ Elise decides that enough is enough‚ and resorts to suicide. She stops after cutting three times and that’s the end of it. About seven months later
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to do this on is Mark Strand. He was born in Canada in 1934 and grew up in different places in the United States. He studied at several universities including Antioch Ohio college‚ Yale‚ also the University of Florence on a Fulbright fellowship where he studied 19th century Italian poetry. When he was a child‚ he actually wasn’t considered bright. He was a painter while studying at Yale‚ and a lot of people say that he creates a “painterly” image in his poetry because of the way he closely
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What classes should students take in order to graduate? Some say students should be required to take a music‚ drama‚ or an art class. Such classes would be better off as electives. These classes should be electives‚ not required because they provide no value‚ they are talents‚ could be used for better classes. These classes should not be required for students to graduate because they provide no value if they are forced to take them. If a student has no interest in these art classes then they will
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It all began on November 30‚ 1835‚ in which one of the greatest American authors would be born; Samuel Longhorne Clemens‚ better known as Mark Twain. Writing over 12 novels and about 30 short stories Mark Twain is considered by many a strong figure and icon of American Literature; William Faulkner‚ another very good American Author titled Twain as “The father of American Literature” Twains writing career would begin in 1864‚ when he moved to San Francisco and began to write for various newspapers;
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Mark Rothko Mark Rothko is one of the important figures in the generation of painters. His work still draws attention to many people around the world. Born in Dvinsk‚ Russia (in what is now Latvia)‚ Marcus Rothkovich was the fourth child of Jacob Rothkovich‚ a well to do pharmacist and his wife Anna Rothkovich. As Russia was a hostile environment for Zionist Jews‚ Jacob immigrated to the United States with his two older sons in 1910‚ finally sending for the rest of his
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The majority of your philosophy was learned by the time you were seven years old. As you passed through your teenage years and young adulthood in your twenties‚ you had another period of influence. After this‚ most people are set in their ways until they are middle aged‚ around 40 or 50. As they mature‚ they reconsider past beliefs and make changes for the future if necessary. This philosophy controls everything you do in your life. It is your destiny and determines how everything will turn out
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