Have you ever questioned why some apples taste more sour than others? Malic acid would be responsible for that. Malic acid is an organic compound responsible for the tart taste in grapes and the sour taste in green apples. Malic acid is used artificially in things such as soft candies‚ ices‚ gum‚ preserves‚ yogurt and many other foods to modify their flavor. The more malic acid there is in something‚ the more sour it tastes. The malic acid content in apples ranges from about 94% of total acid content
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Why are girls higher achievers? | | A survey by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has revealed that women in developed countries have overtaken men at every level of education.According to the report‚ girls are now more confident of getting better-paid professional jobs than their male counterparts.One of the main reasons given for this success is that girls tend to be ahead of boys in literacy skills which gives them an advantage when it comes to university admission
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The World Health Organisation states that “Health is a state of physical‚ mental and social well-being. It involves more than just the absence of disease or infirmity.” Health is evidently more than just the absence of disease‚ as achieving wellness requires an adequate balance of various aspects of the whole person. There are several crucial dimensions of health that need to be taken into consideration before forming the beliefs of the nature of health – physical‚ social‚ emotional and spiritually
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29‚ 2012 Martha Nussbaum: “Not for Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities” Martha C. Nussbaum is the author of the book‚ “Not For Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities.” The book begins by drawing the reader’s attention by explaining the “Silent Crisis.” She describes education in the eyes of the government‚ and in the eyes of the people. There is a connection made between education and the liberal arts. The title of the book‚ “Not For Profit‚” are three simple words that when put
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Why are some pressure groups more successful than others? A pressure group is an organisation which means to influence decisions made by government for a specific cause. Some pressure groups are successful in their endeavours‚ however many aren’t. The success of a pressure group depends on many factors. A large factor is the method through which pressure groups attempt to get their point heard. A method all pressure groups use is achieving public support‚ to get public support means that a certain
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Shareholder Value Added Definition Shareholder Value Added is a measurement to see if it is worth the expense for an investor to buy stock in a company where Shareholder Value Added integrates financial statement of the business into one significant evaluation. It is also represent the economic profits generated by a business and beyond the minimum return required by all providers of investment. While‚ value is added when the overall net income cash flow of the business exceeds the economic cost
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Immigrants are more successful than you! There is a copious amount of immigrants that are very successful. People might be questioning how can that be? Immigrants come to America with nothing in their pockets‚ and they don’t know english. Dig deeper and it will make sense! Many people today will argue that success should be measured by the amount of wealth or fame a person can have. The richer a person is‚ the more successful he/she will becomes to our eyes. An immigrant’s success is measure by
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“an organized group of persons associated together for religious‚benevolent‚ cultural‚ scientific‚ political‚ patriotic‚ or other purpose.” (first line‚ http://www.dictionary.com) In my opinion‚ I believe that society is more than people in the U.S; it is the people that is living on this world. I strongly believe that society is slowly getting worse today because majority of people are afraid‚ politics‚ and their mortality. Everyone is afraid of someone or something because of what happen to
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Vaster Than Empires and More Slow. If you look up Ursula K. Le Guin’s website‚ you’ll see she’s an older woman‚ perhaps in her sixties or seventies‚ she is really very pretty for her age! She’s also got some amazing talent in that brain of hers. Le Guin has written many famous science fiction novels and short stories‚ including children’s stories. Her work includes “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” and “Vaster Than Empires and More Slow”. I’ve read Omelas‚ and I enjoyed it very much; I even
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‘Increasing pleasure is more important than ending pain and suffering.’ How far would utilitarian’s agree with this statement? A utilitarian’s opinion on increasing pleasure rather than ending pain would depend upon the severity of the case being assessed. Although utilitarianism is used to decide whether or not in theory carrying out an act will bring about more pleasure‚ some utilitarian’s may argue that there are cases of suffering which require more serious attention‚ to put an end to that
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