Introduction: The purpose of this lab was to learn how to use salicylic acid to make aspirin. Aspirin is the most widely used over-the-counter drug in the world. The average tablet contains about 325 milligrams of acetylsalicylic acid with an inert binding material such as starch. Aspirin is used to relieve pain‚ reduce inflammation‚ and lower fever. Aspirin originally was derived by boiling the bark of the white willow tree. Although the salicin in willow bark has analgesic properties‚ purified
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In “HARD BODIES” by “STUART EWEN” and “THE SPORTS TABOO” by “MALCOLM GLADWELL” outlines particular sports in addition to the differences between the athletic individuals and the ways in which they experience extracurricular activities. The first article listed begins by introducing a man named Raymond who is hoping to achieve the body figure in which he has always dreamed of having. It goes through his daily workout in detail in which he accomplishes after a long day in his office. To achieve his
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Real or Fake Reality TV Out of many TV shows‚ there is an extensive number of reality TV shows. For example‚ the most common are American Idol‚ The Bachelor‚ and Big Brother. These reality shows impact our lives both positively and negatively. According to Cynthia Frisby‚ “reality shows are just new shows that promise more drama‚ suspense‚ and laughter while constantly pushing the strings on what is morally and decently acceptable.” Reality TV shows craft opportunities for normal but talented people
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In the second separation of this experiment‚ the Erlenmeyer flask with the first filtrate was put into a beaker so the filtrate was in the beaker. The beaker was then heated on a hotplate until near boiling. After the whey protein had precipitated‚ a vacuum filter was used to filter out the whey. These proteins were then air-dried. A qualitative test was done to indicate that the sample extracted was the protein whey. Again‚ a small test tube was used and 2 mL of protein test solution was put in
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Video 1: how to be mkt orientated ch 1 3 The Success of a firm is not only determined by the mkt plan but also by growth and profits and mainly depends by two basic pillars: the 1st one is the business core competences i.e the technical skills‚ indusrty knowledge and manifacturing experience which allow to develop excellent products or services. The other pillar is the drive and commitment to organization. Successful firms are driven by leaders which can inspire the firm with the vision of being
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Staphylococcus aureus‚ otherwise known as Staph‚ is a bacterium that has naturally acquired resistance to many current antibiotics. Specifically‚ the MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) strain has acquired resistance to methicillin. Staph frequently colonizes in human nasal passages‚ which serve as reservoirs for transmission. The following texts focus on Staph’s nasal colonization and mode of transmission‚ inspired by the research of Dr. Alexander Cole at UCF’s Burnett School of Biomedical
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Review 2: Text DNA is a very special and important molecule that is in our life‚ DNA is found in the nucleus. DNA stores the data needed to make poly peptides‚then data in a nucleic acid is transferred to messenger RNA‚ which escapes the nucleus into a protein. According to the DNA and protein article DNA is used in many things but DNA is used to make pol-peptides. They are another word for proteins. When a cell makes a protein the direction are resembled from the part of an DNA. DNA strand and transcript
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Personal Care period 4 Michelle Manobanda 2012 The FDA permits the use of mercury compounds in eye makeup at concentrations up to 65 parts per million. The preservative thimerosol‚ found in some mascaras‚ is a mercury-containing product. Mercury is associated with a host of health concerns including allergic reactions‚ skin irritation‚ toxicity‚ neurological damage‚ bioacculumation‚ and environmental damage. Mercury readily passes into the body through the skin‚ so normal use of the product
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Synthetic Organic Compounds Synthetic organic compounds are a relatively new discovery in the field of chemistry but have had a major impact on the world. These compounds differ from organic compounds as they are manmade. Synthetic organic compounds have been damaging people and the environment since they were created. Synthetic compounds such as chemical pesticides‚ herbicides and fertilizers have been beneficial to food production and
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Copper Sun‚ by Sharon Draper‚ is a telling of the story of a fifteen-year-old girl named Amari. It tells about her being taken from her home in Africa‚ being sold into slavery‚ her tales in the house she was sold to‚ and her escape. Many strong emotions are displayed‚especially through Amari‚ two that were very brightly displayed were fear and sadness. Fear is a distressing feeling or emotion‚ everyone will feel fear at one point‚ it’s caused by impending danger‚ evil‚ pain‚ etc. During the story
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