With mercantilism on the rise in the 17th century‚ the VOC was ready to use its military force to establish its place in the trading world. Making the Spice Islands an export zone was a violent and militarized process. Although the Dutch endured contestation from the incumbent peoples of Java‚ their use of violence and military discipline ultimately allowed them to succeed in transforming the East Indies from a subsistence economy into a colony of exportation where they controlled trade. Using its
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in the region‚ most of the patients both women had attended so far‚ were afflicted with typical seasonal illnesses. They had kept busy dispensing medicaments‚ as well as applying mustard poultice to a good number of congested chests. The smell of camphor‚ lavender and mustard had annihilated the sour emanations of unkempt‚ sickly bodies. Because so many patients were coughing‚ sneezing‚ and children crying‚ she did not hear her name being
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BROMINATION OF ACETANILIDE OBJECTIVE Aim of the experiment was too brominate acetaldehyde to form p-bromoacetanilide. INTRODUCTION Acetanilide is a chemical compound with the chemical formula of C6H5NH(COCH3). It is a crystalline solid that is prepared by acetylation of analine and is widely used in the dye industry. This crystalline solid is an odourless solid chemical that has a flake or leaf like appearance. It is also known as N phenylacetamide‚ acetanil or acetanilide. Its former
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t-Pentyl Chloride is a compound that is created through an SN1 nucleophilic substitution reaction in addition with Hydrogen Chloride in order to isolate the product. A variety of procedural techniques were utilized during the experiment including extraction‚ washing liquids‚ drying liquids‚ gravity filtration‚ and simple distillation. When a single solute or compound is transferred between two different solutes‚ it is known as extraction. Another technique that was utilized was washing‚ in which
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Proton Gen-2 Use of Polymers • Automobiles one of many examples of the uses of polymers • Plastic packaging – Reduce weight‚ eliminate breakage‚ help to save fuel during shipping • Grocery bags made of plastics use less material (30% reduction) • Plastic construction materials replaced wood in some application • Plastic pipes replace lead‚ iron‚ copper‚ etc • Recreation – Artifical turf‚ plastic helmets‚ etc Formidable economic opportunity: Annual US production of plastics from
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Syllabus for GPAT - 2013 PHARMACEUTICS Introduction to Physical pharmacy Matter‚ Properties of Matter: State of matter‚ change in the state of matter‚ latent heats and vapor pressure‚ sublimationcritical point‚ Eutectic mixtures‚ gases‚ aerosols-inhalers‚ relative humidity‚ liquid. Complexes‚ liquid crystals‚ glassy state‚ solids- crystalline‚ amorphous and polymorphism. Micromeretics and Powder Rheology: Particle size and distribution‚ average particle size‚ number and weight distribution‚ particle
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Heritage Assessment By‚ Genethia Guerrero Grand Canyon University: NRS-429V Family Health Promotion 04/17/2011 Jose Alejandro Every individual has a cultural heritage. Each culture views the world differently. Culture is an inherited characteristic and includes knowledge‚ beliefs‚ customs‚ skills‚ likes and dislikes. The fundamental role of cultural heritage is uniting‚ respecting the diversities and brings people together to face the future by informing‚ perceiving and give importance to
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Let me start off this essay by saying that I believe H.G.(Herbert George) Wells is one of the most intelligent writers of his time: a true futurist. Obviously‚ I read The Time Machine by H.G. Wells and I would like to say that it was extremely well written and sounds as though it was written fairly recently. It may just sound this way because the human race has not really tried Time Traveling. The theme of The Time Traveler is‚ as I see it: Think about what you are doing before doing it. The Time
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What is the Difference between Flammable and Combustible Liquids? Put simply‚ flammable and combustible liquids are liquids that can burn. The real difference lies within their flash point range‚ or lowest temperature at which vapours of the material will ignite when supplied with an ignition source. Flammable and combustible liquids are utilised in most workplaces‚ from manufacturing to retail and service entities. To ensure the safety of property‚ people‚ and the environment‚ both flammable
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Quiz #1 Attempt 1 Written: Jul 7‚ 2012 9:48 AM - Jul 7‚ 2012 9:50 AM Submission View Your quiz has been submitted successfully. Question 1 1 / 1 point At what time do you have to complete your online prelab assignment to be allowed to participate in the lab? Question options: A week before the lab Day before the lab at 10 pm The morning of lab day at 8 am One hour before the lab Question 2 1 / 1 point Which materials/chemicals belong in the desiccator? Question options: Drying
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