The Shape of Things

which can either be immediately used as a source of energy or stored in the form of glycogen. Carbs contain the elements of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, and like lipids always have a hydrogen, oxygen ratio of 2:1. Carbs typically have a shape of a hexagon/circle thing. The body cannot digest all carbohydrates in the diet, however; indigestible carbohydrates, known as fiber, travel through the intestines and can help maintain proper digestive health. Carbohydrates are known for short-term energy…

slaves, therefore the definition is too narrow. Meno’s last description of virtue is “to desire beautiful things and have the power to acquire them” (77b). His statement reveals an inconsistency because each person desires different things. People who striving for bad things are not seeking bad things if they misconstrued them to be good. However, there are people who covet unpleasant things, despite knowing that they are wrong. Therefore, Meno’s descriptions cannot be considered as an adequate…

I can see myself enriching the diversity of Boulder's community through usage of my bilingual education and comprehension of different cultures. Being Latino, I understand the Spanish language and Latin culture, something that is a big part of the nation's community. Through these capacities, I open a broader connection with the community. In understanding how to communicate with others of Latin origin, I can work with a wide group of students to solve a problem and answer the need for different…

fabrics. However, upper-class and wealthier women always carried the reticules made from silk or velvet decorated by embroidery and beading works to distinguished themselves from other women. The reticule pouch in figure 2 has the very similar size and shape with the reticule in figure 1, and it also has the drawstring. So, it must be the contemporary adaptation of the reticule in figure 1.…

order effect is a real thing, but what does Whitbourne say? According to Whitbourne, "Alan E. Stewart distinguished between "actual" birth order, or ABO (the numerical rank order into which you are born in your family of origin) and "psychological" birth order, or PBO (self-perceived position in the family.) Your actual birth order need not…

The illustrator of this political cartoon is John Cole. He mainly works as a cartoonist for the Times Tribune in New York. The main reason he made this cartoon was because he thinks the NRA has too much of an influence on the community and the country when it comes to shootings and background checks. Guns are used mostly for just shooting targets and relieving stress in the shooting range, however, some people take a bad turn and use them for killing. Homicides and national shootings have become…

developed nation. It will have a low infant mortality rate, long life expectancy, and a steady population growth. Finally, a “cup” shape displays a nation with low birth rate, long life expectancy, but a declining population, Japan is a good example of this. In the US the baby boomers are a part of the reason why the US population pyramid could be considered a “box” shape. Since then the US has come to a steady increase of population, while also having a long life expectancy. The US will…

Career Essay My skills, interests, values, education, and smart goals help shape my future because they build me a path so I can be successful. My skills help shape my future, if I didn't have them then I would be able to get the job I wanted. One of my skills that are really going to help is asking a lot of questions. I do this because I want to learn more information about the topic we are learning about. When I'm in college, I think that’ll help me because then I will understand the topic to…

why the thing is what it is. For example, when you see a new thing such as a mirror, you will ask some questions like “What is mirror?” “What is the mirror use for?” “Why is it a mirror, but the window?” To know and understand about the existences of things, Aristotle claims that there are four causes needed to explain why the thing is what it is. A good and complete explanation about thing, about change in the world will use all the four causes. Firstly, to be exist in the world, things need…

negative words were rated unpleasant while positive words were rated pleasant. To determine the effects of emotion and color on memory, an analysis of variance with the factors color type and emotional valence was conducted. The results concluded several things. First, they concluded that red and green colored words were remembered better than blue colored words. Secondly, they concluded that negative and positive words were remembered better than neutral words. Lastly, they concluded that…