means the leaf‚ stem‚ or root of a plant. The non-biological definition of a vegetable is largely based on culinary and cultural tradition. Therefore‚ the application of the word is somewhat arbitrary‚ based on cultural and/or personal views. For example‚ some people consider mushrooms to be vegetables even though they are not biologically plants‚[1][2] while others consider them a separate food category;[3] Some cultures group potatoes with cereal products such as noodles or rice[4]‚ while
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functions. They both serve as mechanisms for cell division. However‚ quite significantly‚ they are very much different in fact and occur in different situations. Mitosis and meiosis take place in different places. This is one of the first major differences between the two. Mitosis takes place within somatic cells (cells that make up the body)‚ while meiosis takes place within gamete cells (sex cells). As such‚ meiosis produces more gamete cells‚ and mitosis produces somatic cells. Mitosis is the process
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‘It is the normal way people talk in India’. Today‚ English is widely acknowledged as being the ‘lingua franca’ of the modern world. This phrase refers to the adoption of English as the ‘bridging’ language among communities to allow communication between people who do not speak the same language or dialect- making it the leader in education‚ research‚ tourism and the media. However‚ in recent years‚ new competitor languages have emerged to supersede English‚ particularly in multilingual contexts such
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What the difference between American education and Chinese education? Recently‚ there are more and more Chinese students who choose to study abroad to get a better education‚ especially in America‚ because of the unique method of American education. It attracts a lot of people from different countries. And I am one of them‚ thus I have found that there are three main differences between American education and Chinese education‚ such as teaching style‚ grading system and educational objectives
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The Difference between Fate and Coincidence In the novel Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy‚ fate presents its self through the characters of the novel whom seem to be under the influence of a force greater than them. This is evident due to the fact that Hardy was known to believe that an evil force was in control of the universe‚ and this is presented to the reader with many underlying themes that Hardy displays that help formulate Tess’ coincidental tragedy and Tess’ fate is foreshadowed
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As everyone knows‚ European and Asian countries are relatively different. Differences are visible in appearance‚ figures‚ or in the way things work on both continents. We may ask you not to take this article too seriously because it is written from one person’s perspective‚ but instead‚ please laugh at the stereotypes about both cultures! Here are your check-up points when you are about to visit Europe or Asia! Opinion European: European speakers usually present their opinions in a straight
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explain what each are first. ANATOMY is the study of the human body. It can also be defined as being the study of how various parts of the body interact and work together. PHYSIOLOGY is the study of how living organisms function. That includes nutrition‚ movement‚ and reproduction. So you are pretty much studying how living things‚ including humans‚ do what they do. It often involves how systems of the body interact such as the muscular system interacting with the skeletal system to (for example) produce
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Cultural differences: The lifestyle and cultural difference as in the nature of the work ethics they have been following differs. Complicating Factors Product Line: Companies with large and diverse product lines have a particularly difficult job in managing the marketing/manufacturing
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in which the kernel‚ the heart of the OS‚ interacts directly with the hardware. (note: this is the definition of what a kernel is). Because UNIX treats everything as a file‚ it provides greater security for users. An example of a UNIX distribution is posix. (note: actually POSIX is a set of standards for interoperability of applications between UNIX and UNIX-like systems). Linux uses a the UNIX architecture as its basis and provides more facilities and applications. Linux could be considered to be
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