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    Carbohydrates Lab Report

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    energy in organisms. Proteins (C,H,O,N) are made of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen on a base level. Proteins are also made up of amino acids and are responsible for many processes in organisms. Proteins can repair DNA, send/receive chemical signals, and many other things. Some groups of proteins form enzymes which are needed for processes like digestion. Lipids…

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    Cancer has a major impact on society in the United States and across America. In 2016 an estimated 1,685,210 new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in the United States and 595,690 will die from the disease. The most common cancers in 2016 are projected to be Breast Cancer, lung and bronchus cancer, prostate cancer, colon and rectum cancer, bladder cancer, melanoma of the skin, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, thyroid cancer, kidney and renal pelvis cancer, leukemia, endometrial cancer, and pancreatic…

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    by F. Scott Fitzgerald, has a symbolization of a green light throughout the book. The green light represents many things such as money, and the go sign to visit Gatsby’s love of his life. According to Charlie, Sam is his love but he cannot find any signal to get close with her. He is frightened that she will go away from him if he speaks up. Both Gatsby and Charlie need to open up with their love even if they had another partner. Instead, all they did was hoping for the best and waiting for the…

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    Sleep Apnea Kevin E Padilla Morales Jackie Straton E Block Anatomy April 6, 2017 Thesis Respiratory diseases such as sleep apnea can cause issues with breathing leading to the failure of the central nervous system. Introduction Sleep apnea in particular is a respiratory disease which causes the collapse of tissues in the upper airway. This collapse can lead to serious issues which may end up in the failure of the central nervous system and even may lead to death. Sleep apnea has a long…

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    Minorities are racist. Not towards other races, rather to one another. They take the views placed upon themselves, enhanced them and when others do not live up to the stereotypical expectation, they are seen as traitorous .Sherman Alexie writes a multitude of texts which all showcase how people in a minority group, in this case Native Americans, as well as individuals outside of that minority, all take part in oppressive actions. Someone who is not within the minority believes they have this…

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    result in savagery, hysteria, or insight. One of the aspects of fear is darkness. There is plenty of darkness in this novel, both physically and metaphorically. In the physical aspect of it, they needed to keep a fire going for reasons, such as smoke signal and light. They were able to start a fire on top of the mountain using wood from the forest and Piggy’s glasses. However, it was hard for them to…

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    Sherman Alexie's Life

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    Sherman writes followed up with his first novel, Reservation Blues (1995) and a second, Indian Killer (1996), both award winners. Sherman Alexie is also a filmmaker . In 1998 he start working in the films market by creating his first Indian movie, "Smoke Signals" which also won several awards and accolades.years later he was the writer and director of his own book " The Business of Fancy-dancing".Another of his best know work is "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian". Sherman has…

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    Miles Halter

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    and hatred of the objectification of the female body, the group decides to execute one last prank at Speaker Day. They invite a stripper pretending to be a professor of adolescent sexuality to speak at Speak Day. In the middle of the speech, Lara signals the speaker to take off his clothes and begin to strip. The Eagle knows it was Pudge and his friends who hired the stripper but finds it to be a fitting way to remember Alaska. In the end, Pudge is at peace with Alaska's death, knowing that he…

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    Fire In Lord Of The Flies

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    they talk about issues at, to use fire to create smoke so that boats would notice. When the boys first made the fire with Piggy’s glasses, they did not understand how much power it has and the flames burned a part of the island, which resulted in the death of the boy with a mulberry birthmark. Lord of the Flies by William Golding uses symbolism to show evolution, chaos, and destruction in human society. In the assembly after Jack leaves the signal fire unattended, Ralph notices that Jack wants…

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    He could see the smoke and the killer's head. He ran down a path only some knew that led to the open field but he knew that was his last hope. The prey didn’t understand how he didn’t see or notice the smell of the hunter. “There shall be more than one.” he declared.…

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