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Many animals were used during World War 1. Each animal had a specific purpose, and the use of these animals contributed greatly to the war effort. Pigeons: Pigeons were used to carry messages during World War 1. Their keen sense of direction and reliable speed made pigeons a valuable asset to communication efforts. One of the most famous pigeons during World War 1 was Cher Ami, who carried 12 messages before being shot by enemy fire. Despite the injury, Cher Ami continued to carry the last…

1 fully cooked, bone-in, smoked ham (6 to 10 lbs) 4 Original Creole pralines -OR- 6 oz Fallen Pralines 1/4 cup water 1 tsp ground allspice 3 tbsp Creole or coarse grain mustard 1 tbsp black pepper Praline Glazed Ham Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the pralines, water, mustard, pepper, and allspice. Stir until pralines have completely melted, about 5 minutes, then remove from heat.…

The experiment outlined by this lab report demonstrated the idea of synthesizing tert-butyl chloride through an SN1 reaction. The SN1 reaction took place with a polar protic solvent taking the place of the leaving group (alcohol) and creating a new replacement bond with the carbocation to form a tertiary chloride structure. The product was then tested for this structure by reacting it with two substances: sodium iodide and silver nitrate. These tests were to demonstrate that if the product…

with Whole-Grain Mustard Vinaigrette Serving Size: 8 For Macaroni: Ingredients: 3 quarts water 6 bottles of beer (12 ounces each) 1 tablespoon salt 1 box (16 ounces) elbow macaroni 1 tablespoon or so of olive oil Directions: Bring water, beer and salt to a boil. Add pasts and cook, stirring occasionally, until cooked. Let cool. Once cooled, coat with a drizzle of olive oil to prevent sticking. For Vinaigrette: Ingredients: ½ cup cider vinegar 5 tablespoons whole-grain mustard 4 teaspoons…

Introduction: Brassica Rapa comes from the family of Brassicaceae, also known as the mustard family; the genus Brassica L is known as mustard, and the species Brassica Rapa L is commonly known as field mustard (Plant Profile). There are several subspecies of Brassica Rapa, like a turnip, and they all have varying uses like oil and root production. We are using the Wisconsin Fast Plants that have artificially selected to be optimal for educational use. We are trying to increase the number of…

The modern world is full of new ideas and inventions. Our society as a whole, has advanced more in the last century than it has in any other time period. Brilliant minds have privileged us with easier, faster, and overall more efficient versions of everything. Due to advances in science, these have all been made possible. A particular brilliant mind, known as Fritz Haber, is responsible for the synthesis of ammonia through nitrogen fixation, chemical warfare, the Born-Haber cycle, and many other…

Grinois, Mustard, Eadington, Brown, & Romer, 2000). Casino gambling becomes an ethical problem when they prevent consumers the ability to provide for his or her needs or the needs of others…

This gas was developed by the German Army in 1917. Mustard gas is a oily liquid, when the droplets make contact with the skin it causes deep burns. This gas is a blistering agent which can cause blistering all over the body and can even blind a person if they don't wash their eyes quickly. This gas even blistered the inside of a soldier's lungs and throat this happened when the victim would breath in the gas. Mustard gas is a persistent chemical meaning it contaminates an area for days…

The Ancient Egyptians were quite advanced in their diagnoses and treatments of various illnesses. Their advancements in ancient medical techniques were quite extraordinary, considering the lack of “modern” facilities, sterilization, sanitation, and researching capabilities. The remedies used by Ancient Egyptian physicians came mostly from nature, and many are still considered viable homeopathic treatments for certain ailments today. While many ailments would have been difficult or impossible to…

This has become such an iconic image of a soldier due to so many soldiers having to wear them. The reason the soldiers had to wear them was because of mustard gas. Mustard gas was an extremely effective and important part in World War One and was extraordinarily deadly. In the year 1918, almost 30 percent of the war casualties were from mustard gas alone. This gas, which is also referred to as chlorine gas or poison gas, was not only deadly but extremely effective against clearing trenches for…