Properties of a Selectively Semi-Permeable Plasma Membrane While Undergoing Diffusion Angie Bittar Matthew Ki and Nicholas Puterbaugh Sylvania Southview High School Honors Biology Mrs. ... This signifies that starch molecules were too large to pass through the membrane while the other substances were small enough. ... This experiment explores the properties and qualities of this type of membrane. ... By evaluating these hypotheses, a better understanding of the properties of a selectively semi-permeable membrane will be achieved. ... After careful observation of the set up twenty four hours ...

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Anthony, working as a team, started winning victories such as the 1848 Married Women's Property Act of New York and its amendment of 1860 which allowed wives to finally hold property, keep their own earnings and inheritance, make contracts, sue in court, and share child custody of their own children (www.teacherlink.ed.usu.edu). ... She also helped women to gain property rights, birth control, and the right for women to obtain divorces (ibid). Even though the women's voting rights amendment wasn't passed until after her death, it was her involvement that attracted people's ...

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Arguments over the rights to property on the internet have been heated. ... For example, if a person owns a compact disc and lets a friend borrow it, the compact disc is being passed along to the friend with the copyright. ... When the tape is passed on or given to another person, then copyright infringement has occurred. ... The courts decided that the information was not an infringement and returned the confiscated property to Wollershiem and Penny. ... If copying property is for personal use, than a problem should not exist. ...

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In a country where there are supposed to be checks and balances in the passing of legislation, a bill that violates multiple Bill of Rights articles, passed into law. ... This guarantees citizens of The United States a reasonable expectation of privacy for private belongings and protection against harassment from government officials invading personal property without a search warrant. ... Although additional legislation has passed to circumvent the Fourth Amendment and aid the Patriot Act in stripping citizen's freedoms, it is important to know that it has passed for the good of public s...

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From 1905 to 1924, California lawmakers attempted to pass many laws to control the Japanese population. ... However, the federal government did not allow many of these laws to pass. ... This allowed freezing of their accounts and seizing of their properties. ... Those who could not sell their property, left their possessions in the hands of trustees. ... Congress passed the American Evacuation Claims Act (1948) however it only applied to property losses and only met 25% of the total claims. ...

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I highly recommend staying at a hotel on the Walt Disney World property. ... Another advantage to staying on the property is that Disney offers free shuttle service from all hotels on the property to all parks, shopping areas, and all other hotels. ... The most important thing you need to do to enjoy your theme park experience is buy a park hopper pass. This is a pass that is good throughout your stay, and is good at all theme parks, and water parks. ... There is no charge to exit or re-enter the Walt Disney World property, and also no hassle as long as you have your current Walt Disney ca...

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They had the right to testify in court, to sue, and to buy property. ... In June of 1866, the Fourteenth Amendment was passed to the U.S. Constitution, and it guaranteed civil liberties for both native-born, naturalized, Americans, and prohibited any state from "depriving citizens of life, liberty, or property, without due process". ... In March of 1867 the Radical Republicans came up with their own plan of Reconstruction to place southerners under Military rule, and those same laws were passed and placed some restriction on the President. ... House of Representatives passed a resol...

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However, no one wants their income or property tax to be raised. ... Lowering property or income taxes to achieve a sales tax is fairly pointless. ... Also, property taxes in Billings, Montana, where the median home costs $107,750, are ranked 38th in the nation, at only $1,294 a year. ... "All the bills that have been proposed lessen property or income taxes to implement a sales tax. ... The best way to enact a sales tax would be "to pass it through direct democracy initiative or referendum and have the entire state vote so that it is truly the majority, though the large percentage against...

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In addition to suffrage, she promoted co-education, equal wages, property rights for wives, child custody rights for mothers, and reform of divorce laws. ... Although, as Elizabeth soon found out, Judge Cady's hands were often tied, considering existing laws reduced a woman's control over her own wages, property and even her children. ... However, her hard work paid off when legislation was passed giving women right's over their own property, wages, and children. ... She believed that this showed women as a piece of property. ... Elizabeth couldn't believe that not only ...

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Spence defines the meaning of property in seventeen century China. Women like any other piece of property belonged to their husbands. ... Because of the Legal Code in the county, widows alone had a little chance to inherit a deceased husband's property. ... The law would have allowed the tree brothers to inherit the property if woman P'eng had remarried, or if there was no son to receive the property. ... After a year had passed, he still had not paid his debt, so the creditors came, and collected his wife (p. 82). ...

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Black slaves were not seen as humans but merely as property who served as servants. They could not accumulate property or belongings or authority because they too were property often compared to "chattel". ... With all of the master's promiscuous acts, the mistress would eventually discover that her husband has been sharing himself with property. ... When a master bred with a slave girl, the child became property of the master, therefore adding profit to his pockets because he could later sell him or her. ... He said "you are my child, and when I call you, you should come immediately,...

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The size of most radiators varies, depending upon the size of the engine and how much coolant has to be passed through the engine. ... Thermally, this steel has great properties. ... It also has excellent corrosion resistance, high strength, and good high temperature properties. ... These properties are the main reason why I chose this material to consider. ... The high strength and creep resistance make the material have excellent properties at high temperatures. ...

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This meant that only relatives on the father's side of the family were important for emotional ties or for transfer of property of wealth. ... He had total authority over every member of the household and owned all the property of the family. ... It also took over property left by members who died without any heirs. ... It even passed resolution which were binding on it's members. ... Sons were especially desired in order to continue the family line, its religious ritual, and its property. ...

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During this era "men were the breadwinners and women had to be obedient housewives " [Eki09] and also during this era single women were supposed to be property of their fathers and were to be handed down towards men. The women in Othello are treated like property. ... Desdemona is constantly talked about as though she were property, first when Iago tells her father about her engagement and again when Iago lies about the affair that she and Cassio are having to Othello. ... The men in Othello treat the women like they are property and they treat them with little importance. ... Like in Trifle...

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The second class of women was the Athenian citizen woman who could pass the right of citizenship to her sons. ... Women could own property, in fact, they owned more than a third of the land in Sparta. Unlike the women in Athens, they had the right to manage their own property and to enter into contracts. ... In this chapter, Demaratos, an exile from Sparta, attempts to pass the news of Xerxes" invasion to Sparta. ... This was done; the message was revealed and read, and afterwards passed on to the other Greeks." (110) This shows that Gorgo held a prestigious position in Spartan history. ...

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Towards the end of President John Adams term Congress passed the Judiciary Act of 1801. ... The Judiciary Act passed by Congress in 1789 stood in his way. ... This decision by the Georgia legislature was influenced by the outcome of an earlier court case involving state and federal property rights. ... Therefore, he argued, his contract was valid and could not be invalidated by the new law passes by the Georgia legislature. ... (States 3) This meant that states could not pass any ex post facto laws or bills. ...

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It was used by most of the world's cultures for its healing properties (Medical Marijuana Cases 1). ... Under civil forfeiture statues passed by Congress in the 1980's, the federal government now has the right to seize real estate, vehicles, cash securities, jewelry and other property connected to a marijuana offense. The government need not prove that the property was brought with the proceeds of illegal drug sales, only that it was used or was intended to be use in a crime (Schlosser 95).5 If the owner had no involvement in, or knowledge of the crime, he or she can lose all ...

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Constitution were passed. ... Also Poll taxes were passed. ... The public schools were funded by property taxes. Since few blacks actually owned property, and that which was owned by blacks was of little value, the schools in black neighborhoods were always of lower quality than those in white neighborhoods. ... Later in 1968 President Johnson got a bill passed that ended discrimination in housing. ...

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By this time, the northerners were quite opposed to the idea of people being considered property, and those people (property) being counted as part of the population. ... After months of discussion Congress passed the Missouri Compromise of 1820. ... So now Congress passed the Compromise Measures of 1850 during August of 1850. ... But many free states in the Union passed personal liberty laws in an effort to help the slaves escape. ... Again another law was passed in 1854. ...

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.# Laws were also passed which increased power to the Vice-admiralty courts, which lacked a jury to make convictions easier to be given out for smuggling.# Also the Royal Navy was given the power to use writs of assistance, which is the same as search warrants and they could inspect any ship they wanted.# With all these added laws it was thought that the American merchants would just pay the tax's and the laws themselves would deter them form smuggling, but in fact the American's Protested and send petitions to England about these so-called fare laws. The Stamp Act which was ...

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He stayed dedicated to his decision to marry Anne and a turning point came in 1532, when the Act in Restraint of Annates was passed by Parliament. ... In 1536 the Act Extinguishing the Authority of the Bishop in Rome reiterated all previous acts on this subject but also added another important law: that anyone who still defended the power formerly held by the Pope would have their property confiscated. ... It was an examination of how much property was owned by the Church. By March of the following year, any monastery with an income of less than 200 pounds per year was to be closed and the p...

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These lawsuits were filed by companies or individuals who lost either property or loved ones due to significant weather events. ... Too often the general public is uninformed on how to interpret information that is passed to them through television and radio. ... The public is sometimes uninformed on how to interpret information that is passed to them by meteorologists and often view a statement of opinion as fact. ... Because elements in the atmosphere are always changing and forecasts are made up of opinions that are open to debate, the general public should be aware that weather foreca...

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The American Indians never considered the lands their property because it's belong to God and no one have the right to buy, sell, nor own it. ... Then later the whites broke these treaties and forced Indian off their lands by the Removal policy and claimed the lands as their property (Lowy: Lecture 11/96). ... Therefore, they felt justified in taking control of the land to "put it in good use"-buying , selling, settling, and owned as private property (Valerie: Handout). ... In 1887, the Dawes Allotment Act was passed to enable Indians to become self-supporting farmer, to assimi...

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As the eye of Fran passed over the Cape Fear, with winds of 115 MPH. ... Public property was estimated $1.1 billion dollars. ... Wake County alone reported over $900 million dollars in damage to residential and commercial property. ... If this same storm had borne down on this area in the darkness of night, countless more lives would have been lost and property damage would have been much greater. ... In North Carolina the toll was heavy: nineteen people killed and over hundreds injured, fifteen thousand homes and structures destroyed, thirty nine thousand structures damaged, and estimated $13...

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They had no property or money. ... Now, after the war ended, the 13th Amendment was passed to freed the slaves. ... These laws caused Radical Republicans to pass the Civil Rights Act of 1866. ... Congress passed the Tenure of Office Act in 1867. ... Congress passed this act knowing that Johnson would break it. ...

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