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    Variation plays a vital role in human survival. Variation occurs in the process of meiosis. Meiosis is the process in which human sex cells‚ called gametes‚ are produced. Meiosis starts with a parent cell‚ called a diploid‚ replicating its DNA. After the DNA is replicated‚ the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell where each pair touches each other and genetic information from the alleles are shuffled and exchanged‚ a process called crossing-over. The crossing-over over of chromosomes results

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    Sneakers play a big role in today’s society. Sneakers are very popular. They come in all shapes and sizes. The sneaker business is a 22 billion dollar business. People from all over the world have and collect sneakers. Jordan Geller has 2500 pairs of shoes and his shoe collection is priced at 1 million dollars. That is why people like sneakers and collect them. Furthermore‚ the sneaker business is a 22 billion dollar business. Billion with a b. “ The sneaker business in the United States alone

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    In Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart‚ we learn that nineteenth-century Europeans alter Igbo society by bringing in new institutions like religion‚ the change of culture‚ and political structures. European colonization threatens almost every aspect of the Umuofia people’s society‚ from the individual status to government. Political systems in European culture are formed on the basis of class systems‚ whereas the Igbo tribe rules based on seniority. Since the Europeans know little of Umuofia’s way

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    Music has played a significant role throughout my whole life. All throughout middle school and high school I have been a performer‚ participating in many different musical organizations including orchestra and choir. These personal experiences have broadened my interests in music. In middle school I was in choice voices‚ which was a special singing group for people who excelled in singing. When I went to high school I stayed in the same program and even became senior section leader of my choir‚ conducting

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    White Privileges and the role they play in American Society Our daily lives are affected by race whether we know it or not. We all see the world through a racial lens that colors our world‚ African American‚ Caucasian‚ Asian‚ Mexican‚ or other. I came across an article online entitled “Black Sons‚ White Privilege‚ Ferguson‚ and the Gospel” which is written by Caucasian Pastor Jeremy Haskins. Haskins has three sons‚ two of whom are African American. He talks about a time‚ he went into a children’s

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    the natives was very complicated; some tribes got along with the Englishmen‚ while others despised them. The reason that the pilgrims left England was new to me. I had no idea that they had fled because of religious persecution. To pursue their religion‚ they had to become separatists; this meant that they broke from the English church. In those

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    What if the supernatural had an influence on everyone’s life? Would those influences change one’s fate or the steps? In the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ the audience meets Macbeth‚ a soldier‚ who fights viciously for his country and‚ by extension‚ King Duncan. After the battle‚ Macbeth transfers his ruthless killing spree onto his king and others. Throughout the play‚ three witches appear periodically‚ trying to interfere with Macbeth. But he is already established as an ambitious‚ power-hungry

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    Civil War Medicine By: Julia Ljubicich 8-1 Medicine played a very important role in the civil war. Though‚ some people believe the field hospitals were able to keep themselves clean‚ this was not always the case. In reality‚ the hospitals could have been as dangerous to the soldiers as the front lines. For a Civil War soldier‚ the field hospital could have been worse‚ to them‚ than the battle itself. The temporary hospitals were quickly set up near battlefields and doctors usually

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    In this essay I will be discussing the role that religion played in the American colonization process. When the Europeans explored to America‚ their religious beliefs were major influences on how they approached the natives‚ treated the land‚ and fulfilled their exploration. Let’s begin with why the Europeans felt that the Native Americans were savage and barbaric. Thousands of years before the Europeans knew of America‚ the Indians called America home. Many Indian tribes established empires and

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    the importance of religion‚ empire‚ and war in helping to unite the three kingdoms of England‚ Scotland‚ and Ireland. The most important factor in uniting the three kingdoms was war because it helped to create a national identity by bringing together regional identities and focusing on similarities. Empire had little relevance in creating one kingdom‚ as for most of this period‚ Ireland was viewed as a subordinate part of the empire and not a partner. The last factor‚ religion‚ was the most controversial

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