noise‚ and vice versa. music can serve as a means of communication between two people who have little else in common. They can share their memories have a laugh together. Music artists of today and yesterday have been known to help cross cultural divides in times of conflict and even war. Their music can bring crowds of people in warring countries to their feet‚ tapping their feet to the rhythm. News broadcasts are frequently carrying stories of disheartened soldiers abroad smiling again after a visit
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Experiment 5: Wittig Reaction Purpose The purpose of this experiment is to synthesize trans-9-(2-phenylethenyl) anthracene using a wittig reagent formed by reacting phosphonium chloride with base. Experimental In a reaction tube‚ (0.200g) benzyltriphenyl phosphonium chloride‚ (0.115g) anthraaldehyde‚ and (.6ml) dichloromethane (DCM) is mixed together with a stir bar. We stirred the mixture rapidly and added (0.26ml) of a 50% NaOH solution dropwise. The mixture was stirred for 20-30
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Experiment 5 Liquids and Solids Chemistry 1211 Fall 2012 Section 1: Abstract‚ Experiment and Observation Abstract: The purpose of this experiment is to determine the boiling point of a liquid and the melting point of a solid. We also were able to observe the difference between boiling and melting point Experiment and Observation: We used isopropyl alcohol and set up an experiment to observe the boiling point. We set up a second experiment using acetamide to determine
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How Much Land Does a Man Need? In Leo Tolstoy’s short story “How Much Land Does a Man Need?” he attempts to answer that very question. Some of the themes of the story are: learn to be content with what you have‚ having more doesn’t always make you happier‚ and greed can consume and destroy your life. Tolstoy uses this story to entertain and at the same time communicate with the reader valuable lessons about life. The story shows us that the prospect of becoming wealthy‚ even if we have enough
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“How Much Land Does A Man Need” Reading Questions 1. What criteria do the two sisters use to judge each other’s lives? 2. What is the younger sister’s message about peasant life? What is her warning about city life? 3. What is Pahóm’s response to the women’s chatter? 4. What does the Devil decide to do when he hears Pahóm boasting? 5. At first‚ what troubles do Pahom have? 6. What opportunity presents itself to Pahom? 7. How many acres does he gain? What are his sacrifices? 8. What joy does
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Date “How Much Land Does a Man Need?” by Leo Tolstoy Literary Analysis: Irony A parable often contains irony‚ because the lesson of the story may be obvious to readers but not to the main character—at least until it’s too late. Irony refers to literary techniques used by a writer to portray differences between appearance and reality‚ expectation and result‚ or meaning and intention. In dramatic irony‚ there is a contradiction between what a character thinks and what the reader knows to be true
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Digital divide is defined as the distance between those with access to the internet and those without. Digital Divide is a problem that stretches to all corners of the world. It affects not only people here in the U.S. but also countries across the globe. Two questions have to be asked in all this. The first is “Does the Digital Divide really exist?” and the second is “What is the real impact of the Digital Divide?” The idea of Digital Divide did not come into play until the early 1990’s with the
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PURPOSE: To see which solutions are soluble and which are not. We were able to see this by mixing certain solutions together and observing changes that occurred. PROCEDURE: 1 Cotton Swabs‚ 1 Sheet each of white and black paper‚ 1 Distilled water‚ Goggles-Safety‚ 1 Well-Plate-24‚1 Well-Plate-96‚ Bag-CK1 1 Pipet‚ Empty Short Stem‚ Experiment Bag Ionic Reactions 1 Barium Nitrate‚ 0.1 M - 2 mL in Pipet‚ 1 Cobalt (II) Nitrate‚ 0.1 M - 2 mL in Pipet1 Copper (II) Nitrate‚ 0.1 M - 2 mL in Pipet‚ 1 Iron
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“THE DIGITAL DIVIDE” Interaction between people and technology‚ most especially the COMPUTER‚ has greatly increased as we begin to enter on the twenty-first century. People’s ability to access computers and INTERNET has become very important to completely familiarize their selves in the economic‚ political‚ and social aspects of the world. Unfortunately‚ not everyone has access to this technology. The idea of the “digital divide” refers to the expanding gap between the needy members of society;
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Technology will not eliminate the need for government‚ order is needed to keep everyone in line and technology cannot enforce that‚ whereas the government can. Without the government the world would be an insane place and people would be allowed to do whatever they pleased. By this occurring there would be people running around creating chaos everywhere‚ even if all people were to given a device that was protective‚ it would not keep everyone safe from all that. The creators might say it will ensure
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