The antioxidant capacity of Bifurcaria bifurcata extracts from the Peniche coast was evaluated by the analysis of the total polyphenol content (TPC)‚ by the DPPH free radical scavenging activity and by Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity (ORAC). The results are expressed in Table 1. The methanolic fraction was more potent than the dichloromethane fraction‚ with an EC50 of 58.82µg/mL (50.65 – 68.31)‚ which was very similar with the standards‚ ascorbic acid and BHT‚ that exhibited an EC50 of 22.43µg/mL
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The Year of the Tiger The Tiger ranks the third of the animals in the Chinese zodiac. The 12 zodiac animals are‚ in order: Rat‚ Ox‚ Tiger‚ Rabbit‚ Dragon‚ Snake‚ Horse‚ Goat‚ Monkey‚ Rooster‚ Dog‚ and Pig. Each year is related to an animal sign according to a 12-year-cycle. Lucky Colors: blue‚ grey‚ orange Lucky Numbers: 1‚ 3‚ 4 Lucky Flowers: yellow lily‚ cineraria Year of Birth: 1914‚ 1926‚ 1938‚ 1950‚ 1962‚ 1974‚ 1986‚ 1998‚ 2010‚ 2022 Are You a Tiger? Years of the Tiger include 1914‚ 1926
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The Teenage Years Growing up is a hard process‚ especially for those who are experiencing their adolescent years. Everyone who has gone through this process agrees that these years have been some of the most awkward and strangest years of their lives; the ‘teen years’ is a period of time in which the majority of people tend to have rebellious and irresponsible behavior‚ where it’s easy to feel isolated and where everything bad that happens is the “end of the world”. Teenagers seem to hate everything
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Year of Wonders is an historical novel based around the village of Eyam‚ which quarantined itself between 1665 and 1666 when the plague arrives from a traveller from London. As the plague sweeps through the town of Eyam the population is slowly getting smaller and more fearful‚ the writer explores the variety of reactions that are possible when small communities are ravaged by tragedy. Many of the characters kept their values but lose faith in God‚ only some people’s values are tainted when they
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Fifty Years Ago Fifty years ago the world was a far different place than it is today. Yes there have been many different changes‚ new technology‚ better medical care‚ and improvement in research. However‚ I believe that the world was a far better place in 1963 to live and raise a family than today in 2013. Yes we had wars going on back then as we do today. And unfortunately during that time you had the Vietnam War‚ the fight for civil rights‚ and President John F. Kennedy assassinated. So why then
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knew. In Pennsylvania‚ a person is considered to have testamentary capacity‚ that is‚ having the soundness of mind required to make a will‚ if he “appreciates‚ in a general way knows who his relations are and what property he possesses‚ and indicates an intelligent understanding of the disposition he desires to make of it.” In re Olshefski’s Estate 337 Pa. 420 (1940). An executed will is presumed to be signed by a person with capacity. The burden of proving incapacity is on the contestant of the will
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limitation in Piaget’s theory was the possible underestimation of children’s cognitive capacities. As there are many existing research which challenge his theory‚ it is perhaps of worth to explore the limitation further and see to what extent did Piaget underestimate the cognitive capacities of children in the pre-operational stage? This will test one‘s
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distinguish the danger of the weapon from the danger of the owner. One significant factor that plays into this discussion is the ownership and use of large-capacity magazines. Those who posses these high-volume magazines now have the ability to shoot large numbers of ammunition before having to stop and reload. Not only is the ownership of large capacity magazines unjustified for our modern society‚ but it also allows for tragic shootings and continued street crime to be much more severe. Senator Ron
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Question: describe what research has shown about the capacity and duration of STM. Capacity means the amount of space/information the STM can take. Meanwhile‚ duration means the amount of time the STM can store the information. Capacity The capacity for the STM is limited. One of the traditional ways of investigating the capacity of the STM is the serial digit span in which participants are asked to memorise a list of numbers/letters in order. There are many studies that investigate into
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The role of the federal government has continuously changed throughout the years. During the prohibition period‚ the government was very hands-on by not allowing Americans to drink alcohol. The prohibition did not work very well and the government then adopted more of a hands-off approach. By reducing regulation‚ the economy suffered and the Great Depression struck as a result. Therefore‚ the government retook more of a hands-on approach and the economy began to improve. The federal government continued
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