7 July 2013 Brain regions where ideas become contagious identified by Will Parker How do ideas spread? Why do some videos go viral? UCLA scientists have taken a first step toward answering these questions by identifying the brain regions associated with the successful spread of ideas. The research‚ reported in the journal Psychological Science‚ has broad implications and could lead to more persuasive advertisements and better ways for teachers to communicate with students. The study suggests
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Text typology – Genesis The main function of the text is expressive. The text is an extract from the novel Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson. The author is a writer‚ journalist and poet‚ whose breadth of experience comes across in this text. The field of discourse is the narrative genre of the novel. The mode of discourse is “written to express views and feelings in an artistic way”‚ which Katarina Reiss refers to as “creative composition” where the sender is at the forefront
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Lab Report: Flowers‚ Fruits‚ and Seeds Part 1: Flowers Directions: Answer the questions below using the picture of the Gladiolus‚ or Lily flower‚ below. 1. How many petals does this flower have? 6 2. How many stamens does this flower have? 5 3. How many stigmas does this flower have? 1 4. Is this the flower of a monocot or a dicot? Monocot 5. Explain your answer for question #4. This flower has petals multiple of 3. The petals also seem to have parallel veins. 6. Is this flower perfect
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Block 1 January 24‚ 2011 Introduction & Background Fruit flies have made a huge contribution towards knowledge about genetics‚ but for most people‚ they are just annoying insects that are attracted to their fruit. Their scientific name is Drosophila melanogaster‚ and to scientists‚ they have been a key to understand many principles of heredity including sex linked inheritance‚ epistasis‚ multiple alleles‚ and gene mapping. Fruit flies were the first organisms to be used for genetic analysis
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will swarm from face to face and won’t get out of it until you hit and kill them‚ or until they find somewhere else to go. Gnats do this because many of them are attracted to body heat. (What Attracts Gnats?) For example‚ soccer games ending late in the evening‚ and sweat pouring from everybody gnats tend to swarm up around most of the people out on the field. Gnats and fruit flies are very similar. The only difference between the two‚ is that gnats form big groups outdoors‚ while fruit flies are
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How would you handle the isolation of living in a small attic for two years? In the book The Diary of Anne Frank‚ by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett‚ Anne Frank had to hide in a small attic above her dad’s office from early July 1942‚ to August 4‚ 1944. Anne hid with her parents‚ sister‚ Peter‚ Peter’s parents‚ and Dussel. Through going into hiding‚ Anne responds to the isolation she faces with anger‚ sadness‚ and surprisingly hope. Anne did not have hope since the beginning but gained it along
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Cranberry Fruit Jellied Salad Ingredients: 1 6 ounce package cranberry or raspberry gelatin 2 cups boiling water 1 14 ounce can jellied cranberry sauce 1 8 ounce can crushed pineapple‚ well drained 1 tablespoon lemon juice ½ cup orange juice ½ cup chopped walnuts or nut of choice‚ optional Directions: Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. In another medium sized bowl‚ mash cranberry sauce and add to gelatin; also add crushed pineapple‚ orange‚ lemon juice and nuts‚ if using. Pour into a mold and refrigerate
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How to make a perfect fruit cake Everyone knows the perfect fruit cake is deeply spiced‚ full of surprises and ideal after dinner with a fresh cup of tea. But it’s hard to find one that we can all agree on. And whose perfect fruit cake are we talking about here‚ anyway? Yours. So here’s a guide to making your perfect fruit cake. How to add your own flavourings without losing density‚ what fruit to swap‚ even new flavours to add. If you’ve been recreating Gran’s rock-hard Christmas Cake every year
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Supply Chain Management of Fruits and Vegetables - A Case Study N T Sudarshan Naidu Abstract India is witnessing rapid changes in retailing with urbanization‚ increase in disposable income‚ changing lifestyle‚ preferences and eating habits of its population. India with diverse agro-climatic conditions offers both opportunities and challenges in retailing of fruits and vegetables. Concentration of production with small and medium farmers in remote areas without proper infrastructure facilities and
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I think DuBois meant when he refers to the “strange meaning of being Black” is all the things that Black people had to go through beginning with slavery. He means that being Black is looked at as being bad or strange by Whites. He talks about how slavery had made Blacks inferior to Whites‚ which made them treat us like we are not human beings. Blacks help build America‚ but Whites feel like that we did not do anything. Whites has many definitions to describe Blacks and their behaviors which they
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