Tetraphenylcyclopentadienone Joshua Krank Principles of Organic Chemistry Laboratory‚ Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry North Dakota State University‚ Fargo‚ ND 58102 Introduction: The purpose of this experiment was to synthesize tetraphenylcyclopentadienone using a reaction of dibenzyl ketone (1‚3-diphenyl-2-propanone) with benzil in the presence of base. The reaction then proceeded with an aldol condensation reaction.5 This product was obtained using extraction (reflux)‚ recrystallization
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Literary Analysis on “Shaving” by Leslie Norris Leslie Norris’ short story “Shaving” is a coming-of-age piece that stresses the need for a family to have a strong and responsible leader. In the short story Barry‚ the main character‚ is in a position where his father is dying and he has the responsibility of taking care of him. One day after school Barry comes home to shave his father because he is too sick to do it himself. Through this the reader is able to comprehend the idea that Barry is
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London HighsmithAbuse demolished my education at very early age. I can remember the rambling and tumbling and rolling on the ground‚ I could never get used of that sound‚ my mother yelling‚ “Get off of me!” Life was all over the place nothing seemed to fit directly in place as it should. My literacy took a tragic turn for the worst because of it. Gerald Graff says that he didn’t realize reading sports illustrated was reshaping his intellectual identity. Barbaba Mellix says she needed to overcome
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In this chapter‚ Barbara Arrowsmith is a young girl whose brain was asymmetry and her body was not normal since her right side was larger than her left. Due to her learning disabilities‚ she lacked the spatial reasoning. She also had kinesthetic problem as well as visual disability. She had trouble understanding math concepts‚ grammar. Due to her dyslexic‚ she couldn’t tell the different between b‚ d‚ q‚ and p‚ read “saw” as “was” which almost cost her life since she sniffles sulfuric acids. She
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The Barbara Schlifer Commemorative Clinic The Barbara Schlifer Commemorative Clinic of Toronto was created in memory of Barbara Teena Schlifer who was going to be a lawyer‚ but was brutally raped and murdered on April 11th 1980. The Barbara Schlifer Commemorative Clinic opened in September of 1985‚ 5 years after the incident‚ and was established by two women named Frances Rappaport and Patricia Ashby‚ who were Barbara’s friends and were going to be her future law partners‚ in memory of all the
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An Inquiry into the Unwisdom in Government Govern‚ a word all people want the power to use‚ but does anyone actually do the right thing. According to Barbara W. Tuchman in her essay "An Inquiry into the Persistence of Unwisdom in Government‚" the people in government make the wrong decisions by assessing situations incorrectly. In this essay Tuchman’s main purpose is to show the distortion of government. Tuchman first uses the example of the French War in which at one point all the soldiers were
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Fundamentals of Business Law. Summarized Cases. 8th Edition 24.4 Indications of Partnership – Norris v. Fontenot. In 1996‚ Stafford Fontenot‚ Steve Turner‚ Mike Montelaro‚ Joe Sokol‚ and Doug Brinsmade decided to go to Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ the site of the Olympic Games to sell Cajun food. They started the preparations about 6 month before‚ choosing “Prairie Cajun Seafood Catering of Louisiana” as their name. On May 19‚ they applied for a license with the designated department in Fulton County‚ Georgia
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| | | Television journalist. Born September 25‚ 1931‚ in Boston‚ Massachusetts. She was the daughter of nightclub impresario Lou Walters (owner of New York ’s swanky Latin Quarter) and his wife‚ Dena. In 1937‚ Lou Walters expanded his business‚ which caused his family to adopt an itinerant lifestyle‚ moving from Boston to New York to Miami Beach. Walters attended the all-female Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville
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Barbara Ann Scott I am honored to award Barbara Ann Scott the Canadian Athlete of Excellence in Performance Award today‚ recognizing the most outstanding person to lead many people to figure skating through her athleticism and overall excellence in performance‚ leading many people to figure skating. Scott was more than just a figure skating champion; she was one of the most sensational sporting celebrities ever to come out of Canada. Her magnificent performance on the ice drew the attention of
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MyDavey Bulletin – RC – Barbara Walters - September/October 2017 Suggested Hed: Interviewing Barbara Walters Art: RC – Barbara Walters.JPG Cutline: When Walters first retired‚ she couldn’t believe how “lovely it was to go where you wanted to go when you wanted to go!” Then‚ she’d get up at 7 AM and spend hours out in the garden‚ growing “miles of squash.” Now‚ Walters primarily enjoys nurturing her houseplants and watching Canada’s sports teams on television. From 1995 to 2004‚ if you called
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