The Internet. It is a vast network of millions of users‚ surfing and sharing billions of files‚ all day‚ every day. To individuals holding copyrights on intellectual property‚ this is a frightening proposition. After all‚ there is virtually no protection for these copyright holders from the misuse of their property. But‚ as Scott Sullivan‚ writer for The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin stated‚ "as history has proven‚ technological and societal advances usually come with a price." The price society
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Describe the properties and uses of plasmids in G.M. experimentation. Plasmids are extrachromosomal genetic elements found in a variety of bacterial species. They are double stranded; autonomously replicating‚ supercoiled‚ covalently closed circular (ccc) DNA molecules that range in size from 1 kb to greater than 200 kb. Often‚ plasmids contain genes coding for enzymes that‚ under certain circumstances‚ are advantageous to the bacterial host (Table 1). Table 1. Some of the phenotypes conferred
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Investigating the Properties of pH The manufacture’s claim is that Sensodyne toothpaste micro hardens tooth enamel to help protect against the effects of acid wear‚ helps stop the twinges of pain from sensitive teeth formulated with low abrasivity‚ neutral pH and gentle yet effective cleaning system. To find out if the manufactures claim on Sensodyne toothpaste is the correct level of pH. I expect the Sensodyne toothpaste to be a neutral pH level as the manufactures claim that this products
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carry out the ideal form of civilization. In this paper‚ I argue Plato’s Allegory of the Cave justifies the need for a royal lie found in the Myth of the Metals‚ for the royal lie serves as an instrument towards achieving the ultimate polis. I examine this claim by describing and analyzing both the Allegory of the Cave and the Myth of the Metals‚ as well as depicting the philosopher’s challenges and the royals lie’s instrumental purpose. Plato’s Allegory of the Cave starts in a world where men are
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Electromagnetic radiation Electromagnetic radiation (EM radiation or EMR) is one of the fundamental phenomena of electromagnetism‚ propagating and traveling through space via photon wave particles‚ carrying radiant energy. In a vacuum‚ it propagates at a characteristic speed‚ the speed of light‚ normally in straight lines. EMR is emitted and absorbed by charged particles. As an electromagnetic wave‚ it has both electric and magnetic field components‚ which oscillate in a fixed relationship to one
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A Guide to the London Precious Metals Markets The London Platinum & Palladium Market Contents Preface Introduction The London Bullion Market Association The Members Market History The London Platinum and Palladium Market The Members Market History An Over the Counter Market Market Fundamentals What sets London Apart? Market Basics Market Conventions Market Regulation Dealing and Products Users of the London Precious Metals Market Dealing Basics The London Gold and Silver‚ Platinum and Palladium
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Matter and its Properties Basic Building Blocks of Matter The fundamental building blocks of matter are atoms and molecules. These make up elements and compounds. An atom is the smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element. And element is a pure substance made of only one kind of atom. A compound is the substance that is made from the atoms of two or more elements that are chemically bonded. Water is an example of a compound because it is one of many compounds that
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3 1) Number Properties i) Integers Numbers‚ such as -1‚ 0‚ 1‚ 2‚ and 3‚ that have no fractional part. Integers include the counting numbers (1‚ 2‚ 3‚ …)‚ their negative counterparts (-1‚ -2‚ -3‚ …)‚ and 0. ii) Whole & Natural Numbers The terms from 0‚1‚2‚3‚….. are known as Whole numbers. Natural numbers do not include 0. iii) Factors Positive integers that divide evenly into an integer. Factors are equal to or smaller than the integer in question. 12 is a factor of 12‚ as are 1‚ 2
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The Miraculous Properties of the Fig [I swear] by the fig and the olive. (Qur’an‚ 95:1) Sahih al-Bukhari records Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) stating: "If I had to mention a fruit that descended from paradise‚ I would say this is it because the paradisiacal fruits do not have pits...eat from these fruits for they prevent haemorrhoids‚ prevent piles and help gout." So let’s discuss the benefits of figs‚ throughout the years figs have been used as a remedy for everything from constipation‚ gangrene
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THE EFFECTS OF HEAVY METAL MUSIC ON AGGRESSION IN COLLEGE STUDENTS Author: SHALEEN L. COSS Date: not stated Participants: The participants were collected by means of convenience sampling. The participants in the study were 40 undergraduate psychology students‚ all involved in Psychology Learning Communities at Loyola University New Orleans. The participants were mostly Caucasian with some African Americans‚ Hispanics and Asians. There were 3 male and 29 female participants‚ with a greater proportion
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