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is measured as well as glutathione peroxidase, superoxide dismutase, and levels of lipid peroxides. All of which can assess the ability to resist oxidative pathologies (Hawthorn, 2008). A fatty acid profile can show the red blood cells level of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids as well as shows the ability to metabolize essential fatty acids into fatty acids metabolites. Trans fat and omega-9 fatty acids are also monitored, determining if it’s the pro-inflammatory or anti-inflammatory…

I have conquered numerous mountains, but I might not be able to climb another one. Back in August 2015, I and my friends took a trip to East Java as a graduation present for ourselves. There were 3 mountains in our itinerary: Mount Merapi, Mount Bromo and Mount Ijen. My father once said that a good mountain climber should have three essentials: strength, determination and humbleness. Unfortunately, I didn’t have the last one as I used to be an arrogant person that time. The absence of humbleness…

1. “So now they and their church found it necessary to deny any other sect its freedom, lest their New Jerusalem be defiled and corrupted by wrong and deceitful ideas.” This is ironic because it defies why the Puritans left Europe in the first place. They left England because the felt victimized for their beliefs. Now in New England they seek to oppress others for the same reasons as they were once subjected to. 2. Reverend Parris was more concerned about the fact that his daughter partook in…

There exists a game. A game older than time itself. This game is responsible for the genesis of every universe. Once a universe has reached maturity, the game will present itself to members of the species that it deems to be the most sentient and intelligent in that particular universe. Once the game presents itself to them, they will play the game. Upon playing the game, they will bring about the end of their world through meteors that are transported through portals just outside of the planets…

The 1991 science fiction action film, Terminator 2: Judgement Day vastly explores a small rift in time (1995) just years before the world becomes a destructive place where technology has greatly evolved, to the point of exterminating humans, via the form of an AI(artificial intelligence) system called Skynet. However the dark future of Skynet is tied up to the present day via form of time travel, as the AI sends a Terminator back in to the current time set in Terminator 2 (T2) to kill John…

1. What was the average score you calculated for the lab? What does this number mean in terms of ergonomically correct workplace? a. The average score we calculated for the lab was approximately 6.9/10, and what this number means in terms of an ergonomically correct workplace is that the room is not very ergonomically correct. This marking scheme is similar to that of a test or assignment, in which 69%, despite it being a passing grade, has a lot more room for improvement. 2. Describe the…

Choose three businesses that you are familiar with: a restaurant (fast-food or sit-down), a clothing or home accessories store, and a movie theater or other entertainment establishment. The three businesses that I am familiar with are Chuy’s (a Mexican sit-down restaurant), Tommy Hilfiger (a clothing store) and Carmike Cinemas (a movie theater). 1. Chuy’s How long does the first customer contact take in each business? The first customer contact happens as soon as we enter the restaurant. There…

The origins of MDMA are often contradictory, and inaccurate information abounds, even within much of the scientific literature (Bernschneider-Reif, Öxler, & Freudenmann, 2006). According to Bernschneider-Reif et al. (2006), Merck Laboratory created 3-methyl-hydrastinine in the hopes of creating a methylated analogue of hydrastinine that would be similarly effective to the naturally occurring hydrastinine that had become rare and expensive. This early form of MDMA was included in patents filed by…

The Crucible: Act III Responses In the opening of Act 3, Giles Corey, John Proctor, and Francis Nurse barged into the Salem meeting house, proclaiming to have evidence to prove their wives’ innocence to Judge Danforth. Giles brings evidence by providing a deposition claiming Thomas Putnam was taking advantage of the witch trials, using his daughter Ruth to accuse others of witchcraft so that he could buy their land after the accused were hanged to death. Francis provides a petition with…

A heavyset man who would go clobbering around in his boots and overalls, basically glaring at anyone who came around him, is what some people remember of my father. All his friends and family remember him as a man with too many jokes to tell. My father was very intimidating to people at first glance with his bulky 6’4’’ frame. His salt and pepper hair contrasted greatly from his dark olive complexion. Behind his think glasses hid a stern face, but soft, tired brown eyes. Even though he was…