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Preconception Gender Selection: Ethical or Unethical?
Gender
Selection
Throughout history, humans have always sought ways to predict the gender of their unborn child. Ancient wisdom suggests that specific signs may indicate a baby’s gender, such as craving sweets or having a slower heart rate for girls, and consuming salty foods, an active baby, or carrying low for boys. However, scientific progress has made…
Hurricane Katrina’s Effect on the Socioeconomic Status of Victims
Economics
Hurricane Katrina
Each year, countries around the world experience natural calamities such as flooding, fires, typhoons, earthquakes and many others. For a country like the United States of America, it seems that it can recover immediately from any destructive events. But when Hurricane Katrina hit the American territory, the whole country was taken by surprise. Damages…
Humanoid Robot: Structure, Use and Benefit
Human
Robotics
ABSTRACT A Humanoid Robot is a robot with its body shape built to resemble that of the human body. It is being developed to perform human task. In this paper, I have described the technical components of humanoid robot like sensors which are responsible to sense the environmental parameters and actuators which are responsible for…
Boyz N the Hood Deviance Analysis
Criminology
Social Issues
Violence
Throughout the 1992 film, “Boyz in the Hood,” John Singleton takes a closer look at urban black America in South Central Los Angeles. Doughboy, Ricky and Trey, along with their parents are chronicled from childhood to adulthood. Each person, though living in the same neighborhood chooses different paths in life. These characters were raised in…
Lab-Linear Alkyl Benzene
Business Process
Chemistry
This paper is submitted by Anupam Basu LAB (Linear Alkyl Benzene):- For more than 30 years, UOP has been a leading innovator in the production of LAB. During that time, we’ve developed the state-of-the-art technology you’ll need to ensure that your new or revamped LAB complex operates most efficiently and produces the highest quality product….
Emulsion Polymerization of Styrene
Chemical Reaction
Chemistry
Materials science
Physical chemistry
Abstract In the experiment performed, the aim is to polymerize Styrene. This is achieved using emulsion polymerisation with the use of persulfate as an initiator. The experiment resulted in a 73.8% yield. Introduction Polymers are synthesized by solution or emulsion polymerization methods. Emulsion polymerization is the most common process used to manufacture polystyrene. Emulsion polymerization…
Ancient Civilization of Greece and Rome
Civilization
Greece
Introduction The term ‘ancient civilization’ refers to a society that existed long ago. It is often used to describe societies that developed around the Mediterranean Sea starting around 3000 B.C. and ending in A.D. 476 with the fall of the Roman Empire. Ancient Greek civilization can be traced back to the Minoan (muh-noh-uhn)…
South by Kamau Brathwaite Analysis
Climate
Oceanography
Precipitation
Rain
sky
Wind
The difference between weather and climate is a measure of time. Weather is what conditions of the atmosphere are over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere “behaves” over relatively long periods of time. http://www. nasa. gov/mission_pages/noaa-n/climate/climate_weather. html The definition and discussion of Meteorologist and Climatologist? A meteorologist is a scientist…
Australian Aboriginal traditional health care versus Western medicine
Australia
Health Care
Medicine
Tradition
Introduction Western medicine is poorly compatible with the beliefs of Australian Aboriginal health beliefs. In specific, Western medicine lays more emphasis on treating diseases contrary to Aboriginal traditional medicine which details the cause of the disease as well as responding to issues related to the disease at “personal, family and community” level (Maher, 1999,…
The History of Catering Business
Entrepreneurship
Food
Philippines
The history of catering and of fine cooking trades dates back in the 4th millennium BC. It all started in China but the culture of grand eating and drinking was already important during the prosperous years in old Egypt. However, the catering trade only emerged from the commonly practiced hospitality, which was always free, when…