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    3 Para summary: The novel A History of the World in Six Glasses by Tom Standage explains important events in history based on and/or affected by the 6 most influential beverages that shaped the path of history by highly influencing cultures and politics. From beer to coca cola, the history of the world is covered from Mesopotamia to today. Approximately 12,000 years ago, the hunter gatherers began to settle after discovering the ability to store cereal grains and farm (among other reasons), they began to unearth the properties of grains when soaked in water. This liquid would be added to stews, but eventually was consumed by itself. This liquid is beer, and was the first alcoholic drink created. Soon wine became brought to attention, and…

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    Pruno Research Paper

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    Many inmates have an addiction to alcohol when they arrive at prison. Incarceration, however, has suspended the evening cocktail hour—at least officially. Yet the desire doesn’t disappear. It’s a thirst that seeks gratification. If anything, the prison community is creative. It comes up with solutions. For those who simply can’t live without a cocktail, it offers a substitute. It’s called pruno, but it’s not a cocktail for the faint of heart. What is Pruno Pruno is a homemade alcoholic…

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    Appendix Removal WARNING: PLEASE DO NOT ACTUALLY TRY AND REMOVE YOUR FRIEND 'S APPENDIX, THIS IS MORE OF A JOKE. I PROMISE YOU, I 'M PROBABLY FORGETTING SOME IMPORTANT THINGS. With that being said, let’s begin. All of a sudden, your friend being his/her non-stop complaining of lower abdominal pain, chills, fever, and a little (which means a lot) vomiting. After a few minutes of hearing them wail and moan, you decide to do something about it. After some searching on WebMD.com and…

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    I look down at my stomach to see (Y/N)'S ___________,___________ (Positive hair descriptive) (Hair color) on my stomach. She held on tight around me, I tried to keep slow so it wouldn't make her nervous. I look down and observe her, her hair was in beautiful, soft looking swirls on my stomach and hanging off on my side. I shifted over to my right, to the end of the couch so she could have more room. "Shh...It's okay." She reinsured me, while pulling me closer. I felt her warm hug against my…

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    "Prohibition has made nothing but trouble."- Al Capone. Alcohol was made illegal in the United States in 1920. Not very many people agreed nor followed that law. With so many people being rebellious, it made bootlegging into a big business and made many rich. Getting alcohol during prohibition could be as easy as walking to your neighbors house and picking it up. Law officials took bribes and even had their own stash of alcohol. The eighteenth amendment was hard to enforce due to the…

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    business surrendered TV publicizing in the 1960s, brew, wine, and alcohol advertisements are regularly included on prime-time TV, and youngsters view 1000 to 2000 liquor promotions annually such as “the bud light party” commercial. Much of the publicizing is concentrated amid teenager arranged appears and games programming. The greater part of the main 15 high schooler arranged shows contain alcohol ads. “Currently, adolescents are 400 times more inclined to see a liquor advertisement than to…

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    stress. Their way of coping with their heightened stress, is finding comfort in their past habit of comfort. With all of these varying factors involved, gathering a random sample that represents the population can be hard. Does this sample include enough of each gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, social class, previous abusers, and people who either came from or didn’t come from an alcohol coping family? Even though the research itself becomes more complex at the sublevels. It is apparent…

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    Fluorenone Lab Report

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    • Fill the column about 2/3 full with alumina (aluminum oxide). • Put about 3 mm of sand on top of the alumina. • Pour hexane through the column and let it run through the alumina and into the receiving flask. • Close the stopcock when the all the alumina is wetted by the hexane and the solvent level is at the top of the alumina. • Weigh out 35 mg (0.035 g) of fluorene and 35 mg (0.035 g) of fluorenone (also called 9-fluoreneone) and mix them together. • Dissolve the fluorene/fluorenone…

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    This result supports my hypothesis. The mass of the egg before it was placed into the distilled water and after it was taken out of the distilled water increased quite a bit. The mass before was 74.48 g and the mass after was 89.48 g, a 15 g increase. Both the long and short circumferences of the egg increased also, which further proves that distilled water is a hypotonic solution. The long circumference before the egg was placed in was 16.9 cm and 18.4 cm after the egg was taken out, which is a…

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    MATERIALS AND METHODS In this lab experiment, each group was provided with a compound microscope to determine the minimum threshold of plasmolysis of aquatic plant, Riccia fluitans, using different diluted concentrations composed of magnesium (MgSO4) solution and pond water. Instructions and explanations of how the microscope was properly set up are found on page 52-53 in the BIOL 1000 – Fall 2017 laboratory manual. Other necessary equipment was also provided for this lab such as tweezers,…

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