Chemistry was a new world, and it was opening up to me. ... Last summer, I did personal-interest research about the role of chemistry in society as well as the jobs that chemistry provides to the society. ... Chemistry occupies a very special position in science and in society. ... I want to specialize in organic chemistry and theoretical chemistry. ... My future goal is to obtain a Ph.D. in chemistry. ...

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The high school requirements for this field are at least a high school diploma with the following courses: Math 12, English 12, Physics, and Chemistry. ... I believe that high school chemistry will help me decided if I choose to go into this profession by the scientific method of trial and error, if I learn how to work like a computer hardware engineer; I will be able to get a feel as to what they do. ...

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Jonas Salk transformed the world he came into. He made the world a better place to live in and made everyone feel safer. In 1914, the year Salk was born, several events were going on in the world. World War I began, the United States intervened in Mexico, the Clayton Antitrust Act passed, the Fe...

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"The value of history is indeed not scientific, but moral: by liberalizing the mind, by deepening the sympathies, by fortifying the will, it enables us to control, not society but ourselves... it prepares us to live more humanely in the present... and to meet the future." -Carl Becker The tempos...

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How many of you have received a blood transfusion? Do any of you know your blood type? Well did you know that just your blood type can greatly affect the biochemistry of your body? You may like to know your blood type for pure curiosity sake, but you should also know your blood type for a multitude...

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As of right now, emissions from human activities have altered the earths chemistry, have resulted in climate change due to the greenhouse effect, increased exposure to ultraviolet rays due to ozone depletion, and acid rain precipitation. ...

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There are 170,000 rapes each year. And 170 to 340 assault rapes pregnancies a year in the entire United States (www.skyscraper.fortunecity.com). When these women become pregnant, the word abortion comes across their mind. These women have been subjected to an ugly trauma, and needs love, support and help. But she has been the victim of one violent act. ...

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Steroids, Illegal or Not, a Quick Fix for Some Athletes Issues of cheating or winning at any cost, are becoming more and more common among athletes of all ages and levels of ability. The use of steroids is one of the biggest issues in the current debate weather or not it is fair for drug-free ath...

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Austin Kyle Thomas Thomas 1 Ms. Curbo Eng. 1013-003 7 October 2003 Fighting the pread of meth In recent years an uncontrollable drug know as Crystal Methamphetamine has plagued the soul of America's heartland. Crystal Meth is an amphetamine based with over the counter drugs ...

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The Spiritual Reason is that food is the source of the body's chemistry, and what we ingest affects our consciousnesses, emotions and experiential patterns (1). ... By ingesting the grosser chemistries of animal foods, one introduces into the body and mind anger, jealousy, anxiety, suspicion and a terrible fear of death, all of which are locked into the flesh of the butchered creatures. ...

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With the amazing amount of career opportunities in the U.S. it's a wonder that we're even able to make an educated decision as to what we want to do with the rest of our lives. Luckily with technology increasing day by day, we are able to put a grasp on things by using the technology as our primary ...

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In my chemistry class there were not, not only one teacher, no aide, nor was the class being co-taught, lessons would have to be taught at a slower pace and then the rest of the non-disabled students would be affected because more homework would be given because the lesson could not be completed in class because of the slow pace. ...

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Social Background and Present Status Patient X is a Haitian born immigrant, who has been a legal citizen of the United States for 27 years. She is the mother of four children all of whom were born in Haiti as well. Two years prior to the crash, Patient X had filed for the remaining members of he...

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The life on this earth is quite enough for any reasonable man. But there is no harm in getting a new base of life, if one can have all the good things of life. Every child during the early years of school read stories and fancy many of the characters portrayed in them. I once read a Chinese story il...

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The Industrial Revolution began in England in the 1760s; this was due to many factors that influenced the occurring of it. Factors such as: The Agricultural Revolution, population growth, financial innovations (encouraged people to invest and trade), the Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution (brou...

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Geothermal Energy Name: Geothermal Energy or Geothermal Power. Description: Geothermal Energy is produced from the heat within the Earth. The word "geothermal" comes from the Greek words geo, meaning earth," and therme, meaning, "heat." We use geothermal energy to produce electricity. The...

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A chemical means to safely and effectively control the BMSB is still being developed. [2] An entomologist by the name of Jeffrey Aldrich, an expert on stink bugs, is in the process of cultivating a pheromone based trap using the stink bug's own chemistry. ...

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Thomas Jefferson was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and a key spokesperson for democracy and equal rights for all Americans. Jefferson sparked change in the hearts of many men during the American Revolution. During this time period, Jefferson served as the nation's first secretary...

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Scientists are talking about technology that would provide a well-rounded understanding the wide range of undersea processes including: plate shifting, volcanic activity, current patterns, and the physics and chemistry of marine habitats. ...

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In order to prepare for entry into a physical therapist education program, a student should have a course history including sciences such as psychology, biology, physics, chemistry, statistics, and other courses such as English, professional writing, and humanities. ...

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HUMAN CLONING Human nature has taught us that scientific breakthroughs have resulted in evil and dangerous exploitation. These exploitations can be seen in reality in military science. These breakthroughs have been manipulated into weapons of death and destruction against humanity and the use of...

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Sex differences in education are a type of sex discrimination in the education system affecting both men and women during and after their educational experiences. There was an extreme gender gap in education, where women didn't even have the pleasure of going to school. Women took the role of housework: cooking, cleaning, and sewing; marrying a husband; and taking car of the children: making sure they're well fed, cherished, and nurtured. If women were any bit of educated, they would be educated through homeschooling and their teacher would most likely be a male. Also, mostly wealthy...

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Introduction Plants used as medical treatments for is a practice that transcends since the beginning of time. Ancient civilizations, such as the first with written records, indicate their use of plants and herbs for their healing properties. Indian and African cultures are widely known for their us...

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