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    Wedding Traditions

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    bride’s father” (Kendrick). There are equally surprising origins for such traditions as the ring finger‚ wedding ring‚ engagement ring (and its diamond)‚ and wedding cake. For example‚ the finger used as the ring finger differs from culture to culture. In Greece during the third century the index finger was used. In India they used the thumb. The “modern” ring finger started being used in the fourth century when the Greeks originated the belief that the

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    Abstract In this experiment‚ methyl-m-nitrobenzoate‚ followed the electrophilic addition of aromatic ring‚ would be formed from the starting material methyl benzoate and nitric acid‚ under the catalysis of concentrated sulfuric acid. The reaction between nitric acid and sulfuric acid resulted in the formation of nitronium ion NO2+. It then acted as strong electrophile that nitrated the benzene ring. After that‚ vacuum filtration and recrystallization were methods used to obtain the final product with

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    Song/Allusion

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    and it’s mine How could you look at me And not see all the things? He’s so arrogant and bold (Oh) She gon’ love that shit‚ I know I done put in a call‚ time to ring the alarm ’Cause you ain’t never seen a fire like the one I’ma ’cause He’s so arrogant and bold (Oh) She gon’ love that shit‚ I know I done put in a call‚ time to ring the alarm ’Cause you ain’t never seen a fire like the one I’ma ’cause You can’t stay‚ you gotta go. Ain’t no other chicks spending your dough This is taking a

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    Vegetative reproduction

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    meristematic cells can be induced to reproduce an entire plant.Aromatic hydrocarbon or arenes are the compounds of carbon and hydrogen which contain at least one hexagonal ring of carbon called as benzene in their molecule. Aromatic hydrocarbon can contain one or more than one benzene ring. Those compounds which contain more than one benzene ring are known as polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon like naphthalene‚ anthracene etc. The aromatic compounds are generally taken as derivatives of benzene. Benzene

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    Choices In The Alchemist

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    How One’s Choices Affects Their Destiny Tony Robbins once said‚ “It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.” A person’s choices affect their future. Everyone has some control over what happens and the decisions one makes will guide them through their life. Everyone is born with a purpose‚ and people must realize that the choices a person makes shapes ones future to fulfill their destiny. An example of this is the novel The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. In this story the

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    Bilbo Character Analysis

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    side and a Baggins side. Bilbo mostly connects with Baggins side which is lazy‚ but sometimes he steps out of his comfort zone and uses his Took side. Three ways he does that is he goes on an adventure‚ Bilbo snoops around some trolls‚ and he finds a ring and takes it. The first way Bilbo steps out of is comfort zone is he goes on a adventure. Bilbo doesn’t really chose to go‚ but he does go anyway. He goes with Gandalf and the other thirteen dwarves. They go looking for the gold the Smaug the dragon

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    Nai Thailand Essay

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    bodies do not just define us; they define the very culture we live in. On the remote border of the Thailand in Nai Soi sit a tribe. These tribes hold Kayan women‚ or to outsiders‚ the long necks. The Kayan women were heavy brass rings around their neck. The brass rings are famous for disfiguring the bodies of those who carry them. The cause pain and

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    Space Shuttle Columbia

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    this was made worse because the air temperature of the launch of the Columbia was below freezing. The rubberised O-ring was stiff and resistant to the pliability needed for the fast

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    lady. After she agrees on buying the dress she says that she has lost her ring which her boyfriend custom made for her. She tells the sales man but because she has many appointments to attend‚ the sales assistant decides to tell her that he will call her once he finds it. She agrees and offers £5000 to whoever does find it. Soon‚ a man (her partner in crime) enters the shop and pretends to find the ring. They argue over the ring and because the sales assistant wants the £5000 for himself and perhaps

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    Right Finger Case Summary

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    beam. Per OMNI‚ he was initially diagnosed with fracture of the right ring finger. He is status post nail bed and fracture fixation on 08/30/15. Based on the medical report dated 08/22/16 by Dr. Donnelly‚ the patient continues to complain of pain to the finger‚ rated as 5/10. He is still working‚ wearing a splint over the finger. On examination of the right upper extremity‚ the right hand has marked swelling to the ring finger. There is disruption of the end of the nail plate with injury to

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