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    INTRODUCTION: Knowledge is validated through the accepted values and practices of the dominant group. The dominant group determines what is knowledge by establishing an epistemology that is practiced and enforced by other members of the same community. In Black Feminist Thought, Patricia Collins points out that elite white men control the knowledge validation process which leads to the oppression of minority epistemologies. If knowledge does not conform to the accepted standard it is ignored and…

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    and wrists far enough to touch his forearms. He has a noticeable pectus deformity of the chest. The inheritance pattern of his condition is: A. Autosomal dominant B. Autosomal recessive C. Duplicated chromosome D. X-linked dominant E. X-linked recessive Answer…

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    to factors that are of high importance when trying to reconfigure old business models to disruptive ones. Blue Ocean Strategy does the same, but it provides more explicit tools to do this. (2.1.2) Dominant Design and Industry Life Cycles Phases (ILCP):- Another relevant concept is the one of dominant…

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    Queer Scripts

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    By examining queer scripts, it is evident that the viewer is challenged to rethink dominant discourses regarding sex, gender identities, and sexualities. Through the use of queer scripts, such as advertisements, the viewer is encouraged to open up their restrictive eye and reevaluate their internalized perceptions (Steele, 2005). In 2011, Stepping Stone Nova Scotia created a series of advertisements as a means of advocating on behalf of sex workers throughout the province. The intent behind…

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    heterozygous and will inherit the dominant trait from one parent and the recessive from the other, or it will inherit a recessive allele from both parents. The third way that recessive alleles can cause offspring to vary physically from its parents is when recessive alleles are so numerous that they eventually cause the dominant allele to disappear. Suppose two heterozygous pea plants, both with round seeds (Rr), where the allele for round seeds (R) is dominant over the allele for wrinkled…

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    Rita Barnard argues in her article “The Smell of Apples, Moby-Dick, and Apartheid Ideology” that the smell of apples ends with narrator excepting of these cultural identities and of his position in society. Thus will this essay firstly discuss the dominant cultural identities portrayed in this novel. Secondly the moments in the novel where it seems as though the narrator resists the cultural identities, will be discussed. Lastly Rita Barnard’s argument and the accuracy there off will be…

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    Meiosis

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    presentation of a flow chart of this process in mythical dragons. Method: Step 1) Creative title Step 2) This table displays six different obvious traits that can appear in the dragons that I will be designing. Table 1 - Trait Dominant phenotype Homozygous Dominant genotype Recessive phenotype Homozygous Recessive genotype Horn position Crown (CC) (Cc) Spine…

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    In a society where the dominant culture controls the majority of media communication, marginalized social groups continue to create an alternative public space through independent and underground media in order to combat dominant media’s attempt to maintain society’s status quo. In the song “Joe Metro,” the Asian American hip hop duo Blue Scholars use underground hip hop as a form of alternative media that recognizes the every day lives of both Asian Americans and other minority groups. The rap…

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    The “hidden curriculum” that was discussed showed that the school operated on the ideas of the dominant group, of whites. The way in which students were expected to act, dress, and speak were all constructed around the way in which those of the dominant class behave. Students were then punished and seen as deviant when they tried to resist these rules. These rules of what is right and wrong behavior shows that the community…

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    past" (Zinn 89). The notable quote holds a lot of wisdom, and a message of exercising caution when it comes to history. Dominant ideologies and views of history have had calamitous consequences when gone unchallenged by society. Marchak discusses who creates and controls the dominant ideology in contemporary society, as they are the ones ‘who control the present’. As the dominant ideology grows on a society, it makes it harder to challenge it. Free though is constantly celebrated and fought for…

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