Thomas Huynh Period 2 Golden Rice Vitamin A deficiency is one the most common nutritional deficiencies in developing regions. Deficiency in vitamin A can negatively affect growth‚ cause blindness‚ and suppress the immune system. To solve this problem green leafy vegetables and yellow fruits and certain animal produces B carotene are used to synthesize vitamin A. This can be done by direct manipulation of an organism’s genome using biotechnology; first isolating and copying the genetic material
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History of rice cooker In 137‚ the Japanese Imperial Army sanctioned an automobile-kitchen equipped with a primitive rice cooker. The rice cooker was a rectangular wooden box with two electrodes attached to opposite ends. To cook the rice‚ the box was filled with washed rice and water‚ and then a current was applied. This caused the water to boil. When the rice was cooked‚ the reduction of the water caused an increase in resistanc9e and reduced the heat‚ then it automatically became a stay-warm
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Golden rice Vitamin A is one of the most important vitamins to humans‚ and it plays an inevitable role in our daily life‚ thus Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) affects millions of people‚ causing serious health problems. Therefore‚ scientists are searching for the most effective method to let people obtain enough Vitamin A as possible. As a consequence‚ the scientific program of cultivating Golden Rice has attracted people’s attention. “Golden Rice is a new type of rice that contains beta-carotene‚ a
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to go “pro” and provide for your family? Well Jerry Lee Rice born October 13‚ 1962 raised in Starkville‚ Mississippi had a hard childhood; Jerry grew up “Simon pure”‚ no street lights‚ no sidewalks‚ no sidewalks‚ no stadium or concerts. As a youngster Jerry saw a lot of poor events in his life but very little of luxury that later became a part of his life. His father‚ a brick mason built a home for his large family. When money was short‚ rice helped his father carry bricks and mix mortar. When money
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still experiencing the symptoms for such a lengthy amount of time‚ made me wonder about how S. pneumoniae affects individuals who are immunocompromised. If this infection can cause a healthy person to be debilitated for over a month‚ what happens to individuals who unfortunately do not have the system in place to fight this infection? I chose
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A BOOK REPORT ON “THE ABDUCTION” A Requirement in English 12 (Developmental Reading) Submitted to: Mrs. Bernadette S. Garcia of Mindanao University of Science and Technology (MUST) Submitted By: Jealouden G. Alamis BEED-SPED 1X4 February 27‚ 2015 My book report was written for our subject in English 12 required by Mrs. Bernadette S. Garcia. My novel is entitled “The Abduction” by John Grisham. It has 217 pages‚ published by Hodder & Stoughton. It is first published in Great
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Book Report: Freakonomics Freakonomics‚ by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner‚ is an explanatory book that seeks to show the reader the truth behind economics through tying economic themes to pop culture ones. The almost guide-like book takes the reader on a trip that explains why people do the things they do and how it all relates‚ making comical connections like Sumo wrestlers to teachers. I found the book to be a delightfully enlightening piece of literature that taught me the ploys and tactics
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Step-by-step There are 5 sections to this book report. Each section is worth 20 points. Do not skip a section. Each section is important to show your understanding of the book you read. Section 1 – Section 1 is a paragraph about the award that your book either won outright‚ or was nominated for. Learning about the award means you know why the book won‚ and you see the recommendation of others. Someone‚ somewhere‚ thought this book was worth reading‚ and special – because it won or was nominated
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Book Report English Title: The Giver Author: Lois Lowry Setting: A controlled‚ utopian community Sometime in the future Protagonist(s): Jonas Antagonist(s): The Community Relationship between the Protagonist and Antagonist Jonas‚ the protagonist of the story‚ is a twelve-year-old boy who lives in a place called The Community‚ which is the antagonist of the story. In the Community‚ led by a Committee of Elders‚ almost all aspects of every citizen’s lives are controlled and planned
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VOLUNTEER POLICY MANUAL Kids In Technology‚ Inc. www.kidsntechnology.net Memphis‚ Tennessee 38105-1910 USA 901-576-6984 Effective Date: April 22‚ 2008 The volunteer policies contained in this manual are not intended to be contractual Commitments by the company and volunteers shall not construe them as such. No policy is intended as a guarantee of continuity of benefits or rights. This volunteer policy manual contains information that is not
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