The Western Market‚ without south block‚ is an oldest market building in Hong Kong. Built in September 1844 ‚ it was located at 323 Des Voeux Road‚ Sheung Wan. Let’s introduce some historical background about the western market After building the North block‚ the South Block of the Western Market was built in 1858. Sheung Wan residents buy fresh meat like pork‚ fish and chicken in the North Block. Then‚ the fruit and vegetable were sold in South Block. It was initially a very shabby market
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Western Sahara is a disputed territory between the Polisario Front and the Kingdom of Morocco. The territory in the North African‚ Maghreb region was formerly called Spanish Sahara when it was under Spanish colonial rule. Currently‚ the United Nations (UN) lists it as a non-decolonized territory and it is counted among the United Nations List of Non-Self-Governing Territories. (Fig 1 Map of Western Sahara showing the borders) Historical Background The dispute over Western Sahara can
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Western Summit Constructors/Midterm Paper Western Summit Constructors‚ Inc. is an environmental contracting company that targets both industrial and municipal clients. The company was established in 1984 in the rocky mountain area and quickly grew to build projects all over the country. In 2008 Western Summit was purchased by Kiewit Corporation‚ one of the largest and most premier international contracting groups. The Western Summit division of Kiewit specializes in building water and waste water
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INTRODUCTION The Western Ghats or the Sahyādri constitute a mountain range along the western side of India. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the eight "hottest hotspots" of biological diversity in the world.[1] It is sometimes called the Great Escarpment of India.[2] The range runs north to south along the western edge of the Deccan Plateau‚ and separates the plateau from a narrow coastal plain‚ called Konkan‚ along the Arabian Sea. A total of thirty nine properties including national
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Student Name Professor Ikegami Japanese 425 23 February 2011 Bridging the Time Gap: An Analysis of the Commonalities and Divergences between Heian-era Japanese and Modern Western Aesthetics. The dichotomy of Eastern and Western in terms of global geography is something that has been examined on many levels‚ as the culture of the two hemispheres contrast in a very blatant manner. Ideology about social interactions to the value of education‚ food‚ music‚ art‚ religion‚ etc. all play a key
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WESTERN BLOTTING (Written Report) I. PRINCIPLE Western blotting is a method for identifying a specific protein in a complex mixture and simultaneously determining its molecular weight. In Western blotting‚ proteins are electrophoresed into a gel‚ as the proteins migrate through the gel they are separated based upon size and charge. Characteristically‚ smaller proteins migrate through the gel faster than larger proteins. Sufficiently separated proteins in an SDS-PAGE can be transferred to a
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Modern history From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search "Modern Age" redirects here. For other uses‚ see Modern Age (disambiguation). Human history ↑ Prehistory Recorded History Ancient history Earliest records Near East Africa Mediterranean region East Asia South Asia Early Americas Postclassical Era Europe Middle East Africa South/Southeast Asia East Asia Central Asia Americas Modern history
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The Western Genre Many movies come out and pertain to a certain genre. The western genre is an example of that. But then there raises a question‚ what exactly makes this movie a western film? There may also be the question‚ what can the viewer expect to see in a western film? We’ll to start by answering the first question. Western films all have similar plot lines‚ objects‚ and elements within the genre that will be extend to most if not all other western movies. For example‚ true westerns typically
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Western Blotting is used to Identify a Subunit of Myosin Light Chain in the Proteins of All the Different Fish. Chae Yee Kent State University: BSCI 30140 Lab Abstract Western Blotting can be used to detect the Myosin actin light chain in different species of fish and is used to distinguish from different species based on variation‚ commonality‚ or evolutionary divergence. First‚ proteins are extracted from the tissue and loaded into a gel matrix. The matrix will separate the proteins according
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antiquity that exists in the Eastern cultures. We think 300 years is a long time when in Europe traditions can be traced back a couple thousand years and in India they can trace Hinduism and their way of life back 4‚000 years. The very nature of western religion is nothing but change. It has its roots in Greek and Roman polytheism and to go from polytheistic to monotheistic is a huge‚ 180 degree turn and about the biggest change
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