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to the Western approach of modernization in internal political, economic and social spheres; in other words, the transition from a traditional society to modern, Japan became one of the leading world countries. However, in big cities such as Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka, such modernization was more tangible than in the provincial small towns or villages, where the strong connection with traditions was still present. Our textbook illustrates that, according to the Oath, 1868, it was proclaimed to…

Opposing Viewpoint on Global Warming Poor air quality, polluted water and crowded landfills are just some of the many environmental problems that have significant impact on developing and industrial countries. Aside from these, perhaps one more threat to the environment, but a less ominous one, is the general increase in temperatures around the world and its resulting climatic changes. This phenomenon, known as global warming, certainly has serious unfavorable effects on humans and other living…

mentioned previously, ocean acidification has internal effects on different developmental stages in the growth and reproduction of marine animals. From the first spark of life of fertilization to the growth of these species can be affected. The 2005 Kyoto University in Japan research determined that carbon dioxide concentration of 200ppm being pumped into the seawater reduces growth rates for many sea species (Hardt & Safina 71). Other experiments show the struggle of phytoplankton balancing the…

linear range of the calibration curve (R2 = 0.9999). All the data presented represent the mean of, at least, three determinations. 3.5 High Performance Liquid Chromatography Monitoring of stability of L-NNA was performed using HPLC on a Shimadzu (Kyoto, Japan) system that was equipped with a SIL-10AD auto injector, DGU-20A5 degasser, LC-20AT …, SPD-M10A diode array detector and CTO-10AC column oven. A 5µm, C8 4.6 mm x 250 mm column (…) was used, controlled at 40C. Gradient elution was used…

Due to their desire to gain economic assets and spread their ideals, the United States has obtained a reputation of forcefully administering their beliefs and attempting to mediate relations to their preference in other countries. Even if these endeavors have been reasonable in past years, political and financial developments in the world and in the U.S have made them increasingly unfavorable to undertake-i.e. they have led to a gradual withdrawal of national allies and universal beginnings of…

The object is the female and male Shinto deities. It is one of the art creations that stands out amongst the others in the Met Fifth Avenue of the 223 Gallery; as it is not only big but it is a clear depiction of a deity and it seems well maintained though one can tell that it has withstood the test of time. Its dimensions are 52.4 cm or H. 20 and 5/8 inches. It is classified as a sculpture and is made out of Japanese Cyprus and has traces of colour around it. The culture from which this…

1. INTRODUCTION: The main focus of this assignment is to discuss or highlight why South Africa has embraced wind and solar as alternative energy sources. Wind and solar are the evolving renewable sources of energy. Renewable energy is generally defined as energy that is collected from resources which are naturally refilled on a human timescale, such as sunlight, wind. Solar energy is energy derived from the sun in the form of solar emission. And wind power is a form of renewable energy created…

Kanamycin sulphate and rifampicin were purchased from Hangzhou Dayangchem Co., Ltd., Zhejiang, China. Acetonitrile and ethanol (High performance liquid chromatography, HPLC, grade) were purchased from Merck, Germany. Sodium dihydrogen phosphate, phenylisocyanate, triethylamine, orthophosphoric acid (analytical reagent grade) and silicone oil (viscosity 10 cSt) were purchased from Sigma–Aldrich, St. Louis, USA. Size 3 hard gelatin capsules were kindly donated by Capsugel Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan.…

Throughout the architectures history, these architecture have different designs and styles that depicts power and propaganda. This essay will cover three different architecture from different time period such as Baroque, Southeast Asian, and Japan. Comparing these architectures help us know the reason behind these buildings, their influences, their symbolism. The Baroque period of architecture began in late sixteenth century Italy, took the Roman terms of Renaissance architecture and used it in…

ahead to actually use the bomb, the next step was to decide where it should be dropped. After extensive planning, Hiroshima was chosen because of multiple reasons, including its military and industrial significance and highly concentrated population. Kyoto was selected to be the second target because it also fit all criteria, like that of Hiroshima. But once the pilots flew over the city, the unpleasant weather restricted their view so they were told to fly on to Nagasaki, where the second bomb…