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Hermaphroditism
273 Words - 1 Pages.... A
hermaphrodite individual is sexually unfinished or partly male and partly female. Due to the similarities between male and female sex organs, it may be difficult to tell whether a
human hermaphrodite is a female with overdeveloped clitoris or a male with underdeveloped penis, cleft scrotum, and nondescendant testes.2 Recently, many persons have undergone surgical or hormone treatment to modify their nonfunctioning sex characteristics and emphasize the sex indicated by those that are functional. occurs in the great majority of flowering plants, and sometimes occurs in many invertebrate animals. It occurs occasionally in other fishes, in frogs, toads, and certain newts amo ....
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COMPOSTING AND THE GROCERY INDUSTRY
2379 Words - 9 Pages.... the development of
composting systems for grocery manufacturers and retailers, and the
development of the supporting infrastructure. Composting can handle from
30 to 60 percent of all municipal solid waste, including food waste, yard
waste and paper and paperboard waste.
The grocery industry is committed to a high level of product stewardship.
This commitment includes the environmentally sound management of wastes
generated at the retail levl as well as wastes from grocery products after
they have been sold and used by consumers. Much of this waste is organic
in nature and landfilled.
From a product stewardship perspective the grocery industry believes that
compostin ....
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Leadership, Citizenship, Commu
714 Words - 3 Pages.... portray the highest level of citizenship. Being a good citizen means obeying the laws of the community you live in and enforcing them to a certain degree as well. The use of drugs is illegal nation wide and so a leader is not setting the proper example or being a good citizen if he or she participates in the use, sale, or is associated with drugs. A leader should not order or tell his subordinates to do anything in which he can not do or does himself. If a leader explains the hazards of drug use and why not to use or be associated with them he should follow his or her advice. This leads right into how to communicate with ones subordinates on how not to and why n ....
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Uniforms Will Make Schools A Better Place
823 Words - 3 Pages.... because; it’s the uniforms that effect the student’s perspective of the school climate. For example, Schools have found that uniforms could solve some of the many difficult problems dealing with students. This shows that, there could be actually be a solution to school violence. This also shows that, schools are actually starting to take action while trying to avoid problems. In addition, uniforms are spreading to the suburbs, where this is a cheap way to make schools safer, just by making students wear these uniforms. This shows that, it’s possible for all students to be able to find a way to get these uniforms to schools. It also shows that, were there are places ....
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Does Plato Believe There Can Ever Be A Just Society?
636 Words - 3 Pages.... to perform its proper function.
In a state you cannot define justice by a man because a man can decay into
ugliness. Instead you must define justice based on forms. Plato says that the
forms are eternal and ever lasting.
What constitutes an unjust society is a lack of knowledge. So ignored
to create a just society we must educate people. The society must be well
rounded in their education for if they are not they will have problems in
society. A society must be fit, participation in athletics, they need to be
sensitive to prose poetry, and have knowledge of mathematics and science.
Education can not be on specialties, but everything mind, spirit, and body.
Having ....
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Definition Of "Power"
645 Words - 3 Pages.... brainwashed into believing it. Finally the U.S. had to
step in and try to stop Hitler, and World War II broke out.
But power is not all bad though. As was stated earlier, it is necessary
in any group of people, and there will be struggle to achieve it--be it a
country, a business, or a sports team. Athletics is a good example of where
there is a constant power struggle. In every league, every player wants control.
They want what they think should happen (during games), to happen. Recently,
in the NBA, Dennis Rodman took this struggle to an extreme. In disagreement with
an official's call, Rodman head-butted the official, and through a temper-
tantrum on his way off t ....
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Mysteries
1726 Words - 7 Pages.... than meets the eye. Behind the outward material appearance of things there is sensed something inward, immaterial, and probably invisible."(Cavendish 1) Apparitions of things have been seen all over the world. The definition of apparition, as given by Richard Cavendish, is "the supernormal manifestation of people, animals, objects, and spirits." (Cavendish 25) In the ancient folklore of England and Europe, glowing ghosts of little boys who have been murdered by their mothers appear. This particular apparition portends ill luck and a violent death. The name "radiant boys" could have possibly originated in German folklore with the word "kindermorderinn." However, ....
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Mathematics And Careers
356 Words - 2 Pages.... data -- in areas of application ranging from archeology to zoology. Statisticians use surveys. For example, opinion polls and the Government's Health Interview Survey was used to predict the patterns of behavior of large groups based on small samples. They ask questions such as: How can we be sure that what we predict from our small sample is true of the population being sampled? Questions like this are answered using probability theory. This is a branch of mathematics which is important, but which also provides theoretical underpinning for statistics. Without the knowledge of math, statisticians would not be able to use such surveys.
Statisticians solve problems, workin ....
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