Disaster in the Forest* In 1755‚ General Edward Braddock famously led a British army to a costly and humiliating defeat about eight miles from the junction of the Ohio and Monongahela Rivers (the site of modern Pittsburgh.) In a passage from his autobiography‚ Benjamin Franklin offers his one explanation of what happened. This general was‚ I think‚ a brave man‚ and might probably have made a figure as a good officer in some European war. But he had too much self-confidence‚ too high an opinion
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create bank for DNA profiling of accused coming * A Bill to create a DNA data centre to profile people accused of serious crimes and unknown deceased is in the works. The proposal was originally mooted in 2007 but was dropped to factor in ethical‚ moral and legal issues on the sensitive matter. * Crafted by the Department of Biotechnology‚ it allows DNA profiling for cases of culpable homicide‚ murder‚ death by negligence‚ miscarriage‚ dowry deaths‚ causing death of new
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FTB 302 FOREST BIOTECHNOLOGY (2+1) In fermentation industry‚ various commercial products of important economic value made by microorganisms are (1) pharmaceuticals‚ including antibiotics‚ steroids‚ human protein‚ vaccines‚ and vitamins; (2) organic acids; (3) amino acids; (4) enzymes; (5) organic solvents; and (6) synthetic fuels. Some Microbial Species Used for Producing Commercial Products. Industrial Chemicals Saccharomyces cerevisisae Ethanol (from Kluyveromyces fragilis glucose) Clostridium
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Hermann Ajong 04/30/2013 * In vitro fertilization (IVF): one of the most commonly used procedures. Your eggs are combined with your partner’s sperm in a dish in a laboratory. Once fertilization has occurred‚ the resulting embryos develop for 3 to 5 days before being placed in your uterus. * Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI): One of your partner’s sperm is placed inside your egg with a microscopic needle‚ rather than many sperm positioned close to the outside of the egg‚ as
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A Story With A Moral… Hard Work Bring’s Success. There once lived a rich businessman who had a lazy and fun loving son. The businessman wanted his son to be hard-working and responsible. He wanted him to realize the value of labour. One day he summoned his son and said: “Today‚ I want you to go out and earn something‚ failing which you won’t have your meals tonight.” The boy was callous and not used to any kind of work. This demand by his father scared him and he went crying straight to his mother
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Sex education is a relatively new concept in the education system. It was proposed as a way to reduce various sex-related problems happening among the youths such as teenage pregnancies‚ abortion‚ baby-dumping‚ rape‚ molestations‚ and incest. These problems are committed mostly by people who are misinformed about sex and the risks involved. In my opinion‚ sex education is a great way to teach young adults about all there is to know about sex and everything that comes with it. I agree that sex education
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was the victim of ongoing bullying and abuse from the mean-spirited children in his area. The movie shows the challenges he faced and how he overcame them‚ some with luck‚ but others with his ability; despite the fact that he has an IQ of 75. The story plays off in a series of decades in the life of Forrest Gump‚ a slow-witted yet athletically prodigious man from Alabama that had an influence on the later half of the 20th century in the United States. Forrest as a child was bullied and had rough
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The settings in all stories of fiction determines how the action and dialogue of the characters are played out‚ often setting the “rules” in the dialogue and in plays‚ and in the motions used. Whether the tone and the setting be serious and businesslike‚ or playful and melodical‚ they shape and alter the dialogue and actions of the character. In Shakespeare’s‚ A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ a comedy first performed in the Elizabethan era‚ two major settings are employed. This changes how the characters
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MORALS Morals http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/kant-hume-morality/ Growing up I always was told to tell the truth‚ treat everyone how you would want to be treated and not to lie‚ cheat‚ or steal because these are morals I should live by. The definition of morals is a principle or habit with respect to right or wrong conduct. What is right and wrong‚ and who decides these rights and wrongs? I will go back and explore Kant and Locke to hopefully answer my questions. • The values people
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THE CIRCUS The opportunity of visiting a circus is exciting and thrilling. I went to one too The most interesting feature of the circus was that it was a mixture of native genius and acquired talents. The circus party came to the city on the event of a local festival. The rush was heavy during the show. I was attracted by the colourful posters of the circus . Accompanied by one of my friends I went on a holiday to visit the show. The galleries were filled with spectators by the time we occupied
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