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    Crossing the Border‚ Reaching the Light An illegal immigrant is defined as anyone who migrates to a country for permanent residence without any form of identification. The number of illegal immigrants in the United States was estimated at 11.5 million in 2011‚ according to the Pew Hispanic Center. Of these 11.5 million immigrants‚ 58 percent came from Mexico‚ 23 percent from other Latin America countries‚ 11 percent from Asia‚ and 8 percent from Africa‚ Europe‚ Canada and elsewhere. How do they

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    and may get teased. That is no way for a child to live. If that child is unable to get a job later on in life they may end up broke‚ homeless‚ and starving. These kids could end up being out on the streets later in life‚ pleading for the slightest amount of spare change. They would not know when their next meal would come or‚ how they would afford anything. They may end up stealing just to get by. This is a difficult life for anyone to have to live. That child may go into a depressive state‚ and it

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    Effects of UV Light Name: sharon reakae INTRODUCTION A mutation is a permanent change in the DNA sequence of a gene. Mutation rates are usually very low but there are factors that can increase the mutation rates. These factors are referred to as mutagens and conclude a range of physic-chemical agents. UV light is a mutagen that affects all living things and has an adverse effect on the replication process of DNA within cells(.Leonard‚2002) In this experiment we examine the effects of UV light

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    The Influence of the Amount of Light on Photosynthesis and Transmittance “I pledge that no unauthorized assistance has been given or received in the completion of this work. Experiments described were performed by me and/or my lab group and this write-up is entirely my own creative work.” X________________________________________ I. Introduction Photosynthesis is the process that plants use to convert light energy into chemical energy. The reactants of photosynthesis include carbon dioxide

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    UV Rays

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    Meteorology 11 October 2013 Harmful UV Rays and Their Differences As we all know being over exposed to the sun and its harmful rays can be very dangerous for your skin‚ and may lead to skin cancer‚ but there are some UV rays that are more dangerous than others. Coming from the skin cancer stand point the most dangerous rays are UVB rays‚ they are the main cause of most skin cancers. Although UVB rays are the most harmful to our skin it has the second shortest wavelength coming in at 290-320

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    Uv Spectrophotometer

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    Technical Specification Sheet For UV-Spectrophotometer | | Wavelength range | 190 to 1‚100 nm | Spectral bandwidth | 1 nm (190 to 1‚100 nm)/ variable Low stray light < 0.12%T (220 nm‚ NaI 340nm‚ NaNO2>2.0 Abs) | Wavelength accuracy | ± 0.1 nm at D2 peak 656.1 nm‚ |   | ± 0.3 nm for entire range | Reproducibility | ±0.1 nm | Resolution | 1 nm more than 6 wave lengths | Photometric system | Double beam optics | Photometric range | Absorbance: -4 to 4 Abs |   | Transmittance: 0%

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    MWF 8:30-9:30 ULTRAVIOLET-VISIBLE SPECTROMETRY A diagram of the components of a typical spectrometer are shown in the following diagram. The functioning of this instrument is relatively straightforward. A beam of light from a visible and/or UV light source (colored red) is separated into its component wavelengths by a prism or diffraction grating. Each monochromatic (single wavelength) beam in turn is split into two equal intensity beams by a half-mirrored device. One beam‚ the

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    Manners

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    Manners and etiquette .Importance of Good Manners “With Americans‚ anything goes.” It seems that Americans are quite casual and don’t care much about their behaviors. Most Americans attitudes about good manners relate to showing respect and consideration for others. They believe that all people are entitled to equal opportunity and respect. So no one is privileged and no one is worthless. A person who acts in a humble and timid way will make his/her friends feel quite uncomfortable. On the other

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    September 15‚ 2013 Manners Johnny use to open the door for Alice and it was more than okay‚ it was expected. Now if Johnny tries to open the door‚ one of two things can happen. Either Alice will be offended because she is equal and perfectly capable of opening the door on her own. Or‚ Alice assumes that he is trying to make a move on her and sums him up as a pervert. This situation brings up the questions: What has our culture done to the art of manners? And how are manners viewed in our society

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    GROWTH AND YIELD RESPONSE OF CHINESE CABBAGE (Brassica rapa chinensis) USING LED LIGHTUV LIGHT AND FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULB AS A SOURCE OF LIGHT A High School Thesis Presented to the Research Committee and Submitted to Mrs. Luzviminda M. Bago In partial fulfillment of the Requirements in the Subject Research II By: Nidera‚ Jeffrey A. Garcia‚ Jill Anne Ruth V. Trampe‚ Mariel Petals P. Dasmariñas National High School IV-Galileo Special Science Curriculum S.Y. 2011-2012

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