What do you understand by the term “Lancefield groups”? History In the early 1930’s Rebecca Lancefield recognized the importance of serological tests for the identification of organisms. The system is based on specific antibody agglutination reactions with cell wall carbohydrate antigens (C polysaccharides) extracted from the streptococci. Lancefield also showed that further sub division of group A into specific serological types was possible using type-specific M (protein) antigens. The groups
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Swarnkar Period 3‚ APUSH Foreign and Domestic Policy Questions Foreign Policy Questions 1. The United States adopted a broad foreign policy strategy that has come to be known as containment‚ which is still somewhat utilized today. Containment was designed to “contain” the spread of communism. Containment policy was created by George Kennan‚ and it became the foundation of Truman’s foreign policy. The Truman Doctrine was the first implementation of this containment policy. In 1947 at a speech‚ Truman
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Foreign aid is the transfer of resources between countries‚ usually one with more power and wealth than the other‚ in order to help assist the poorer country ’s stride to develop into a self-dependent nation. (Burnell‚ 3) I feel that foreign aid is very necessary and beneficial for both countries whether they are the providers or the receivers because not only are the two countries forming a bond and an allegiance‚ they are helping the world progress towards equality of nations. Although equality
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DBQ- Foreign Policy1930-1941 The foreign policy in the 1930’s was determined by the president. Everyone during that time was sure they wanted to be isolationists‚ including the president. The isolationist views would be challenged by Japans invasion of Manchuria and constant disregardof treaties‚ their own morals‚ and the inevitability of the germans attacking the US. In 1931Japan invaded Manchuria completely disregarding any previously implemented treaties. As Japan’s empire exponentially grew
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entering freshmen must have taken at least two years of a foreign language on the high school level before graduation. Directions: Think about the advantages and disadvantages of taking two years of a foreign language in high school. Prompt: Write an essay to convince a university or college whether or not two years of a foreign language be a requirement for high school. Many colleges now require that students have taken at least two years of the foreign language in order to be admitted. Language
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reacting that cognitively‚ we do not even know we know or have learned because it is reactionary. It happens without us making the conscious cognitive decision of acting in a certain way. Learned helplessness is one of the ways we react in situations or against situations because we have learned that we are not that actions on our part are ineffective and so we learn to be helpless. This article review was on Perceptions of learned helplessness among emerging adults aging out of foster care by
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1.9 million foreign workers in Malaysia Foreign worker levy hike in 2011 By Asrul Hadi Abdullah Sani May 20‚ 2010 Malaysia has nearly two million foreign workers. — Reuters pic PUTRAJAYA‚ May 20 — Malaysia will raise the levy on foreign workers in 2011‚ after having deferred the implementation last year‚ Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced today. He said the quantum of increase would vary based on the specific sectors which employ the foreign workers. “We determine
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Syrian Foreign Policy Toward Iran: by Benjamin Zerden Early Syrian Relations with Post-Shah Iran. 1979-1987 1. Hafez viewed Shah’s Iran relationship with Israel and the U.S as a “hold on the Arab World.” 2. After the revolution and as a testament to the support of the new anti-zionist -Iran‚ Syrian became the second county after the USSR to recognize the Iranian revolution. Iraq war on Iran: Syria sided with Iran for two reasons: 1. Iraq was larger and more powerful nieghbour vying
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I’ve often wondered how best to define education. I’d like to define education as the procurement of those preternatural skills which would enable a person to choose between what is right and what is not. Our Indian system of education since time immemorial has been sailing magnificently on the winds of hope‚ moral coherence and ethical values with the principal objective of making all of us good human beings as opposed to mere knowledge banks. As of today‚ ‘Indian Education’ is an immaculate mélange
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English 111 May 5‚ 2015 1. What has Oedipus learned about himself at the end of the play? About self-deception and truth? Oedipus learned that sometimes is necessary to listen to what others have to say. Also he had to learn the truth that he neglected for so long. Whenever someone tried to tell him the truth he denied the evidence and arguments that were presented to him. An example‚ Oedipus was mad at Tiresias because he said to him you are the murdered that you seek (721). He refused to
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