Boston Subway System “One of the biggest plans unveiled by Governor Patrick is a $1.3 billion project by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to replace and increase the capacity of the 44-year-old Red Line subway cars and the 32-year-old Orange Line cars.”It was reported by the Associated Press in the news “Patrick announces major transportation projects” on the website “http://www.boston.com” on October 22, 2013. We take trains frequently in our daily life in Boston. It’s good
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Chapter 2 Problems 1. Look at the newspapers for the past few days. What new economic statistics have been released? How do you interpret these statistics? Poverty levels in the US will continue to rise as long term unemployment numbers continue to increase. The societal problems that are associated with high unemployment will continue to increase. 2. A farmer grows a bushel of wheat and sells it to a miller for $1.00. The miller turns the wheat into flour and then sells the flour to
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irreversible change in the sequence of DNA which a gene is made up of. After mutation, the sequence becomes different from that found in most human beings. Mutations are a result of damage to DNA during replication or to the genomes of RNA usually caused by chemical mutagens or radiation. Mutations in genes can either have no effect, alter the product of a gene, or prevent the gene from functioning properly or completely. Mutations can also occur in non-genic regions. Mutations in sex cells can be transmitted
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actually have an expanded terminology of its own! Hue is what we call a color. Red is the hue; blue is the hue. The value of the hue depends on how light or dark it looks to be. Saturation means just how dominant the hue is. As we go from red to pink, the red hue starts to appear less dominant. Intensity is the brightness of the color. The pure colors such as red are more intense than the combined colors such as yellow-green. A color that's more intense usually has a more dominant
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for the non-Scandinavian Shetland and Orkney. * The Tricolour of the Netherlands is the oldest tricolor, first appearing in 1572 as the Prince's Flag in orange–white–blue. Soon the more famous red–white–blue began appearing—it is however unknown why, though many stories are known. After 1630 the red–white–blue was the most commonly seen flag. The Dutch Tricolor has inspired[citation needed] many flags but most notably those of Russia, New York City, and South Africa (the 1928–94 flag). *
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Half-fill the first test tube in your rack with distilled water. 2. Add 2 drops on 0.1 M Fe(NOɜ)ɜ and 2 drops of 0.1 M KSCN to this tube. Mix the contents thoroughly. 3. If the contents of the tube are not red-Orange, repeat Step 2 until the solution is red-orange. 4. Divide the red-orange solution in the first tube among the other tubes so each tube contains the same volume. Fe ³ (aq) + SCN‾ (aq) ↔ FeSCN ² (aq) + heat 5. Leave tube #1
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THE PIANIST; THE COLOR OF THE HUMAN SPIRT Color conveys meaning to us in many different ways. We associate color with emotions in our daily lives. Red is the color of love. Blue is the color of sadness. Yellow the color of sunshine and so on. These types of color association are ingrained in our subconscious. In film, color often speaks to us psychologically and allows us a broader understanding of the story being told. The color contrasts in the film The Pianist allows the viewer an understanding
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reduction test on bacteria 12A. Nitrate reduction is determined by cultivating organisms in nitrate broth. Loop inoculation was used to transfer the organism into the tube. Reagent A and B were added to the medium to check for nitrate. The medium turned red, indicating a positive test ( Stevenson University 2011). The urease test was performed on bacteria 12A to test for the breakdown of urea. Urease positive bacteria will turn the broth a bright pink color. Urease is a test that is helpful in identifying
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The Scream By: Edvard Munch From early on Edvard Munch was troubled. His mother passed when he was very young, as well as his sister. The blow of the passing of these family members was not to be softened by a military father who twisted Christianity to fit his radical views. Family tragedy caused Dr. Munch to be very violent and depressed. This, as well as Edvard’s consistent illness, was the motivation for Dr. Munch to constantly lash out and claim that this was Gods way of punishment. Edvard
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