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    Kota Fibers

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    December 12‚ 2010 To: Ms. Pundir – Managing Director and owner‚ Kota Fibers Ltd. Dear Ms. Pundir‚ As you know‚ Kota Fibers has been growing its sales consistently in the 15-20% range annually for the last 3 years and the 2001 forecasts are showing 20% growth. Despite these robust sales figures‚ net income is forecasted to be only $1.3 Million‚ almost half of 2000 Net Income despite the forecasted incremental increase in sales of $15 million. In addition‚ the Company is facing a cash crunch

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    There are four types of fats. Although there are bad fats and better fats‚ they are necessary to support cell growth and give your body energy. The bad fats are saturated fats and trans fats which are more solid at room temperature like a stick of butter and trans fats are liquid such as vegetable oil. Theses fats raise bad cholesterol levels and clog arteries putting you at risk for heart disease. Monounsaturated fats and polyunsaturated fats are the better fats that can lower bad cholesterol

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    Understand Your Fats and Fiber SCI/241 August 16‚ 2012 Cindy Portman I am going to discuss what I understand about fats and fiber. Yes‚ your body needs fats. Dietary fats are essential to give your body energy and to support cell growth it will help protect your organs and help keep your body warm. It helps your body absorb some nutrients and produce

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    The kidney is made up of nephrons‚ which are a kidney’s functional units. These nephrons collect fluid filtered from the blood. The kidney connects to the renal artery‚ renal‚ vein‚ and ureter. Purified blood leaves the kidney using the renal vein‚ urine leaves using a ureter and the renal artery carries blood from the aorta to the kidney. The nephron has a cup-shaped nephric capsule that surrounds a cluster of capillaries called the glomerulus. A good deal of fluid from the blood filters into the

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    Lipids & Fat Casey G. Turner‚ RN Western Governors University Lipids & ATP • Fatty acids are important to energy production. They generate ATP. • This is completed by: 1. Starting with a triglyceride molecule the fatty acid part separates from the glycerol part of the molecule. 2. Once separated‚ the fatty acid chain will break into sections. Each section will be composed of 2 carbon molecules. 3. Each of the carbon pieces will form Acetyl CoA. Each Acetyl CoA enters the Krebs Cycle. 4. It is

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    Understand Your Fats and Fiber Jennifer Taylor SCI/241 December 6‚ 2012 Jeff Mundt Understand Your Fats and Fiber Bad fats are saturated and trans fats. Saturated fats are mostly in meats‚ dairy products and tropical oils. Saturated fat raises both bad cholesterol and good cholesterol‚ while trans-fat only raises bad cholesterol. This makes trans fats technically worse than saturated fats. The better fats would be monounsaturated and polyunsaturated. Monounsaturated will lower your cholesterol

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    Isolation and Characterization of Complex Lipids Shea Kathleen Guinto‚ Peter Julius Dale Inocando*‚ SooHyun Jung‚ Jurilla Camille Louise Department of Biology‚ University of Santo Tomas‚ Manila‚ Philippines Abstract In this experiment an egg yolk will serve as the sample to isolate lipids and separate them into two classes which is the phosphorylated lipid and the non-phosphorylated lipid. The isolated lipids are then characterized through a series of color chemical tests along with the given

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    Fiber Optic Communication

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    Particularly‚ optical fiber communication plays a vital role in the development of high quality and high-speed telecommunication systems. Today‚ optical fibers are not only used in telecommunication links but also used in the Internet and Local area networks (LAN) to achieve high signaling rates. What is fiber optic communication? Fiber-optic communication is a method of transmitting information from one place to another by sending pulses of light through an optical fiber. The light forms an electromagnetic

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    The Fiber Optic Technology By: Juan C. Zapata MGMT 221 Introduction to Management Information Systems Professor: John Khayata Embry Riddle University September 20‚ 2011 TABLE OF CONTENTS: I. ABSTRACT II. HISTORY OF FIBER OPTICS III. HOW FIBER OPTICS WORK IV. ADVANTAGES OF OPTICAL FIBERS V. DIGITAL ENCODING VI. TRANS-OCEANIC CABLES VII. CONCLUSION

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    Influences of Fiber Optics Introduction: People have been trying to improve communications over the centuries. Communication plays a very important role in everyday life. The advancement of the world mostly depends on how we share the information with the rest of the world. Fiber optics is making this task easier and quicker. It is currently the fastest internet technology. Fiber optic is a technology of transmitting light through very thin flexible glass or plastic fibers. It is one of the fastest

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