Genetic drift and natural selection both play important roles in shaping the genetic makeup of a population in nature. Although this is true‚ they have different modes of doing so. Genetic drift‚ unlike natural selection‚ is a completely random process. While natural selection tends to improve the fitness of generations to come in the context of a certain environment‚ the chance events of genetic drift do not necessarily lead to forming positive environmental adaptions. In addition‚ the effects of
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article I read was about the ethical issues of importance to nurses regarding genetic and genomic health care. According to the American Nurses Association (ANA)‚ genetics‚ the study of genes and its effects‚ has been of great significance to understand rare diseases such as muscular dystrophy. However‚ a new field of study‚ genomics‚ has emerged bringing hope for a more specialized approach to treat disease. Genomics‚ refers to the “study of all the genes in the human genome together‚ including
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Jolla : An American Community during World War 11. The series includes multiple rooms dedicated to different parts in history‚ along with the different aspects going on during the war. Each room featured many photographs‚ artifacts and personal stories to exploit the hardship of these times in our history. Many of these items were either donated or loaned by the Veterans Museum in Balboa Park and the Japanese American Historical Society of San Diego. While researching for museums‚ early in February
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article “Pride and Pain on Opening Day at a Museum of African-American History” written by Melena Ryzik she writes about the accomplishment and pride of African Americans. She incorporates what it is to be proud and appreciate one’s culture. Her article is written on the opening the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington D.C on the national mall. The only national museum dedicated solely to the history and culture of African Americans. There over 37‚000 artifacts are in the
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Museums are of all different sizes and show different history within them. The museum I went to is the New Hampshire Historical Society (NHHS) which was founded in 1823‚ it is located on park street in Concord‚ NH. Like other museums around the world its mission is to save‚ preserve‚ and share history. NHHS is specifically focused on preserving New Hampshire’s history and sharing it. The museum is an independent nonprofit relying on money from visitors‚ members‚ and contributions from anyone. For
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behind the African-American Museum of Philadelphia‚ the DuSable Museum of African-American history in Chicago‚ the International Afro-American Museum in Detroit‚ and the Anacosta Neighborhood Museum in Washington D.C is the core of Andrea Burns’ work. Financial‚ cultural‚ and political difficulties all went into the creation of these museums. These people did not want just to be included as a part of larger museums‚ but‚ Philadelphia being a prime example‚ wanted to be their own museum that fully and
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The Los Angels County Museum of Art (LAMA) is an art museum in Los Angels‚ California. LACMA is situated on Wilshire Boulevard along Museum Row in the Miracle Mile vicinity of Los Angeles (George‚ 1998). LACMA is the most astronomically immense museum in the western region of Los Angels and it receives proximate to one million people in a year. It’s holding includes more than 100‚000 works revealing the history of art from old days to the present. The museum additionally features films and concerts
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At the Levine Museum of the New South in Charlotte‚ North Carolina‚ the interactive exhibit Cotton Fields to Skyscrapers documents the Charlotte area’s evolution. Located in the North Tyron cultural district‚ an orientation point for both visitors and newcomers is provided by the museum. It tells the citys history from the perspectives of people who died in the textile strikes‚ who suffered through the Jim Crow era‚ and the viewpoint of the ones who fought for civil rights. The last section of the
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Review of excursion to the History Museum Group „Zagreb“: Alina Kadyrova‚ Ainhoa Estrada‚ Abraham Penasco‚ Abril Alcantara‚ Alfredo Betancourt Our first visit was to the History Museum of Zagreb. There we saw an exibition about the ship „Gagliana Grosa“‚ which was sank on his way from Venice to Constantinople. This ship was made in Venice in 1569‚ but the owner was Eduarno Gagliano. It is believed that the ship sank because it was overlaoded‚ but it might have also been attacked by pirates. The
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firmly believe that the point of visiting a museum is to educate one on how things once were in the past through its display of artifacts‚ exhibits‚ art‚ cultural objects‚ etc. Its purpose is to let you imagine what it was like during a time you were not apart of or‚ in some cases‚ allow you to look back at a time you were apart of when you were very young. The African-American Museum of Long Island did a great job at presenting some of the many African-American contributions to society. In addition to
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