antibiotic resistance‚ synthesis of catabolites‚ or any other trait that would help improve its survival. However‚ not all bacterial cells are naturally competent (able to naturally take up extracellular DNA). There are several techniques that can make cells artificially competent‚ some of which will be discussed later. Bacterial transformation was discovered by Frederick Griffith‚ in his experiments with Streptococcus pneumoniae. Griffith’s experiment involved the non-pathogenic rough strain (R
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around the joint feels relaxed after popping them. But cracking knuckles to often may cause damage to your soft tissue and surrounding ligaments. References Scientific American. (2012‚ May 6). What makes sound when crack or knuckles? Retrieved from
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What makes Gatsby” Great” The Great Gatsby is strong and wonderful novel written by American author F.Scott Fitzgerald in 1922‚ it represents the American dream in twentieth century. It’s written by using intelligent and even poetic phrases. The great Gatsby is the story of one man’s futile pursuit finding happiness through wealth‚ and the disappointment that necessarily follows. Gatsby is great hero because of his ability to live the American dream through hard work and determination‚ although
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Wilgus Collier’s Acts of Kindness Gurney Norman’s book‚ “Kinfolks-The Wilgus Stories‚” is a collection of short stories about the life of Wilgus Collier. The book has many themes: such as‚ kinship and the relationship between members of a family; bickering correspondence between two siblings; and changes to the Appalachian mountain regions. Even though these themes are seen throughout‚ Wilgus is the main character that holds the family together with his kindness and fairness. The book is arranged
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I am a work in progress “Secure Attachment Style” because even though I do not meet all the behavior examples‚ I feel confortable relying on my husband and having my kids and husband depend on me. I also do not worry about being abandoned by the people close to me as well as close friends. I think our first attachments continue to affect us as adults because it will depend on how our parents were emotionally close to us and how the relationship was built between parent and child. I believe to
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The successful creation of Jamestown was the start of the British expansion on the New World. Jamestown was able to be successful due to the agreement made with the local Indian tribes. The Indians would provide food in exchange for weapons which ultimately sustained longer life spans for both groups. The tribes helped the settlers become successful in agriculture. Thus‚ English settlers were able to perfect the cultivation of tobacco. Tobacco was an enormous hit which expanded the success for Jamestown
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unquestioning blob of conformity and uniformity. A herd. Once we concede to the herd mentality‚ we can be controlled and directed by a tiny few. And we are.” Here‚ Icke is saying that humans often become attached to groups. They do not tend to question what is going on‚ as long as they feel safe and secure with any group. Humans thrive on the feeling of being included‚ so much so that they lose themselves and start to become one with their group. They become numb to new ideas different
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It is with great pleasure that I write this letter of recommendation for the truly exceptional Laila. It is rare to meet a student with as much compassion and self-awareness as Laila. Her resilience‚ positivity‚ and humor are especially astounding given the challenges she has overcome in her life. As a refugee of war‚ Laila’s strength of character has not only helped her adapt to a new home‚ culture‚ and language‚ but it also serves as an education and inspiration to others. Given the depth of her
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The Greater Good of Society Verses Individualism In today’s society the good of mankind versus the good of an individual has always been a questionable topic. Society has continually stood under the belief that an individual works to improve society‚ rather than society builds an individual. An English philosopher in the seventh century by the name‚ Thomas Hobbes‚ would severely disagree to the beliefs of society. He believes that society illustrate the natural fairness of men and right to individualism
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THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD MANNERS Essay One of the first most visible characteristics that distinguish a person from the 21st century‚ from most of his predecessors‚ is the way in which our contemporaries behave themselves. Humanity has existed long enough on this Earth to understand‚ that there are certain unwritten laws‚ which govern our everyday life. It wouldn’t be a far-fetched statement if I say that obeying these universally accepted rules ensures if not a successful social life‚ then
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