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    Gay Language

    Gay language Have you experienced being near two gays who were talking in quite a different language altogether? And were you not surprised that you could understand some of the words they were saying? Yes. It is gayspeak, that wonderful lingo, argot, or jargon, which Filipino gays in general seamlessly switch into when they are gathered together or most immediately when they are around other people in order perhaps to “cloak” their intimate conversations, the better to protect the “virgin” ears

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    1. a natural resource - Meets our biological and economic needs and wants 2. renewable resource - any natural resource (as wood or solar energy) that can be replenished naturally with the passage of time 3. the year 2100 scientists forecast global warming 4. resource depletion - exhaustion of raw materials within a region 5. waste assimilation - is the ability of the environment to absorb, detoxify, and disperse wastes to make them less harmful 6. best first principle -

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    Grt Task 2: Biochemistry

    GRT task 2: Biochemistry (V. Undergrad-0814) Proteins are made up of smaller units called amino acids. Hundreds or thousands of amino acids in long chains form a protein molecule. There are 20 different types of amino acids that combine to make a protein. Amino acids are classified into three groups: essential amino acids, non-essential amino acids, and conditional amino acids. Essential amino acids cannot be made by the body and must come from food. Non-essential amino acids can be produced

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    Metabolism

    Metabolism .    Metabolism refers to the chemical reactions that take place in living organisms. There are two categories for metabolism: ---Catobolism: break down of matter ---Anabolism: build up matter (proteins, nucleic acids)   Enzymes are the proteins that breakdown matter in catabolism. (Wikipedia/ metabolism, 2013)    How do enzymes work?    An enzymes job is to lower the activation energy for a reaction in order to increase it’s rate. (Wikipedia/

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    Lipoic Acid

    Lipoic acid, or more technically alpha-lipoic acid, is an increasingly recognized dietary supplement that has demonstrated a variety of beneficial effects. Lipoic acid occurs naturally in small amounts in the body where it is involved in a variety of processes but is primarily important in aerobic metabolism and various enzymatic actions. Lipoic acid is known to be involved in the energy-producing processes in cells. Lipoic acid is found in many foods, including liver, kidney, and heart meat and

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    Characterization and Applications of Lipases

    Name of the Assignment: Characterization and Applications of Lipases Course Title: Enzymology Course ID: BTC 517 Date of Submission: 3 August, 2012 Submitted To: Professor Naiyyum Choudhury Coordinator,Biotechnology MNS Department BRAC University Mohakhali, Dhaka Submitted By: Sultana Rownok Jahan M.S Biotechnology Summer 2012 MNS Department BRAC University Mohakhali,Dhaka. Introduction: Lipases are the special kind of esterases belong

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    Sugar Replacer to Fight Obesity

    The usefulness and potential of artificial/non-caloric sweeteners as weapons to reduce or control obesity in the general population Abstract Obesity is a growing global health problem in the work. Many are increasing in weight and seeking ways to reduce weight or solution to stop matter from getting worse. Over a century ago many accidental discovery of sweetening agent which called artificial sweeteners with low or zero calories ought to be able to assist with obese and overweight issues. Many

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    Tbi Research Paper

    Travis Block Dominic Marino BME 262 – Cell and Tissue Engineering Professor Hani Awad Cellular Therapy for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Introduction: Traumatic brain injuries occur when external forces cause traumatic injury to the brain. They directly affect 1.5 million Americans annually, and annually result in 100,000 cases of life-long impairment with substantial loss of function. Today there are 3.2 million Americans living with long-term disability

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    Effective Communication Paper

    Communication channels Paper HCS/320 October 4, 2011 Communication channels, just as formal and informal, are significant in every business. When reading about the channels, process systems, communication surroundings, and hierarchies, one

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