... distribution of light and varying temperatures challenge the optimal growth of microalgae, despite the increased biomass concentration and productivity (Wen 2009). The closed photobioreactor systems contain high investment cost and creates challenges to realize scale-up commercialization. In the heterotrophic production, microalgae are grown in the dark and energized by organic carbon substrates in ... productivity and generated volume of heterotrophic microalgae than the photoautotrophic methods. Miao and Wu (2006) examined the strain of C. protothecoides and reported their lipid conten...

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... Bonaparte name remembered just like that of the Hapsburgs as an example, leaving Europe in control of the Bonaparte family in the future and lead to high levels of power. This also links to Napoleon's early life while in Corsica, where the clan system was highly valued. The clan system was ... of their ability through their loyalty to Napoleon, which is why Napoleon is likely to have appointed family members and friends such as Murat in high positions. Napoleon's impact could therefore be seen as one to gain continental power for himself and his family rather than putting France first whi...

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... to enhance competitiveness will be crucial for the economic transformations that can lead to sustained higher growth over the longer term. It is therefore imperative that competitiveness features high on the economic reform agenda of both advanced and emerging and developing economies. For more than three decades, the World Economic Forum's annual Global Competitiveness Reports have ... and by restrictive and discriminatory rules on foreign direct investment (FDI)-which limit foreign ownership-as well as on international trade. The recent economic crisis has highlighted the high degree ...

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... unfavorably, avoid demeaning and degrading presentations, especially of children, women and interpersonal relations, and principals and roles (Hawkins 1995). Children living in disorganized neighborhoods with high crime rates, high population density, physical deterioration, lack of natural surveillance of public places, and low levels of attachment to the neighborhoods are more susceptible to violent and other criminal ... be sensitized to the problems and perceptions of young people belonging to underprivileged, minority or low-income groups. School systems should attempt to meet and p...

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... 35% of family named companies in the richest five hundred were still owned by the founding family (p29) seems to support the claim that those from wealthy backgrounds have a disproportionately high chance of attaining positions at the top of the wealth pyramid. Even amongst the managerial class in large companies, elitism appeared rife to him, given that '64% of executives ... intake at Oxford went to fee paying schools. All the other Russell Group Universities in the country have a correspondingly unbalanced ratio, with Bristol, Newcastle and Durham all consisting of a disproporti...

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... the "fair value" of their assets, allowed Enron to make it seem like the company was perfectly healthy caring low debt and making high profits. The next fault leading to the collapse was the huge conflict of interest between Arthur Anderson and Enron. Arthur Anderson (AA) who was ... the company's share price and financial stability which can incline them to partake in deceptive accounting to hide bad news so the stock prices stay high (Jickling). Stock options also cause pay to be excessive and can encourage corporate executives to inflate their earnings so the stock prices rise because ...

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... pregnant prematurely are immense. Regarding the mother's health she may face; anaemia, hypertension, eclampsia, depressive disorders if she decides to go through with the pregnancy, the child is at a high propensity to be born preterm and with a lower birth weight (Teen pregnancy, 2012). Socioeconomically a teen mother is also at a greater propensity for experiencing food scarcity, homelessness, poverty, unemployment ... and unable to complete a high school education. It is well documented that girls who experience sexual abuse are a lot more likely to also experience promiscuity as wel...

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... same game to do so closed off potential benefits for trade and made existing difficulties worse. The world economy drifted into the Great Depression, which involved slow economic growth and high unemployment across much of the world. Many argue that the Depression was an important cause of the rise of fascism, communism and the Second World War. In the 1940s, ... economic situation in the West was considered very bad indeed, and US and UK political parties (Reagan's Republicans and Thatcher's Conservatives) came to power with promises to curb inflation with high interest rates, to discou...

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... , I would first make it known to my client that the discussion concerning the sexual practices, the number of partners and also the results of the test will be treated with high confidentiality level and that the information will not be revealed to anyone else whatsoever so as to instill trust, create a relaxed mode and an atmosphere that will allow the client ... the right to the health and well being of the persons in risk (National AIDS and STI Control Programme, 2008). Dual or Multiple Relationships (Non-Professional Interactions) There are usually high chances of occurrence of dual ...

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... the Heart of a Teacher "Restoration, reweaving, is one of the obligations of leadership." (Max De Pree, 1997) Schools today are being rewoven. The focus on high standards has created a culture of accountability that calls for high quality teaching to help each child reach his or her potential. Unfortunately, schools are also facing a severe shortage of teachers, particularly in middle and secondary schools ... , but always returned to an intangible, professional sense of purpose, a passion for teaching - never a focus on monetary remuneration. The heart of a teacher becomes evident with ...

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... "Nations and Nationalism" Gellner attempts to answer the question of why nationalism is so pervasive in the modern world. He believed that the economies of industrialized states depend upon a homogenizing high culture, mass literacy and an educational system controlled by the state. In a sense, a Marxist ideology can be found in such theories, exemplified by Nairn, who believes that nationalism is ... of the proletariat with other exploited masses rather than the ruling classes, for Marxists. Thus, the modernist theory claims that one can explain nationalism with relative ease as a cons...

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... as head nodding, sagging at the knees, and possible falling to the ground; immediate resumption of activity is usual after the fall; risk of injury to the face is potentially high; the duration of the seizure is usually only 1 - 2 seconds. 3. Myoclonic seizures: are very brief, shock-like contractions of the muscles involving the head and upper limbs. ... in a variety of environmental experiences. 4. Institutionalisation (if present) is an additional handicap for the individual and has traditionally been an environment which unintentionally supports problem behaviours. 5. High doses of ...

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... success in life, both fiscally and emotionally. The status of the sports figures as role models does not end with the young generation of children, but continues on into the high school years, when athletes have the chance to develop their skills in more advanced competitive leagues, further honing their skills. It is in this stage of life that the amateur ... future, and whether or not he wants to pursue his pastime as his profession. All along the way, the professional players of Pittsburgh offer themselves as role models, encouraging the high school athlete to reach for his dreams, t...

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... emotional, making them feel as if they were a figurative character of the scenes played throughout the novel. This general idea is backed up by "Green's (2004) idea that the high degree of transportation - characteristic of first-person narratives - results in the fictional world seeming more like a real place;" (Green). So when the protagonist describes his first murder in great ... with all this death and disgustingness going around the several cities the Grenouille visits. Even if the reader thinks the Grenouille could potentially be mentally ill and unpredictable, with the high surp...

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... all pupils to succeed and excel in competitive sport and other physically-demanding activities, providing opportunity to build character and help embed values such as fairness, respect and social responsibility. A high-quality PE curriculum enables all pupils to enjoy and collaborate in many kinds of physical activity whilst reflecting on their own and others' performances and finding ways to improve them ... interesting and providing a variety of stimulating work. In addition, the 'Teacher Standards' devised by the DfE state similar factors that teacher must abide and incorporate ...

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... being victims to regular guard beatings and sexual assault cases. As with many other sectors of Cambodian society, the prison system is also plagued with corruption, where guards often demand high bribes in return for visiting rights for the inmates' family members as well as a way for the inmates to be able to access food or medical supplies (McCargo 2015). Although ... any form of judicial oversight was successfully implemented over the executive power (World Justice Project 2012). The government's lack of effort to actually reform the judicial system has resulted in a high level of i...

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... the development of an inner world and the manner in which one relates to oneself and others. During a time of increasing mobility and migration across countries and continents, there is a high chance that immigrants from Non-Western cultures may seek psychotherapeutic help for themselves or for their children (Maiello, 1999). "Psychotherapy can be defined broadly as a special practice involving a designated ... ). Psychotherapy depends heavily on the cultural concepts of the patient. The concept and values of individualism, self-fulfillment, and individual accomplishment underlie the psy...

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... than natives to the business cycle" (Orrenius 97). Orrenius points out that immigration positively influences the United States economy by providing a large supply of workers when hiring demand is high under the condition that native workers must be rare. This is a reasonable point because the previous mentioned natives are eligible for a larger pool of job applications while immigrants (illegal for ... origin, migrations allow the deployment of world human resources in a massively more efficient way" (Carrington 37). Carrington implies in theory, by allocate people (immigrants) to a co...

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... Education and Justice similarly looked at indicators of school crime and safety. The study analyzed data collected over a ten-year period from 1993-2003, documenting reports of violence in public high schools in the United States. The study found that school violence remained stable throughout the ten-year period, providing sufficient evidence to disprove the presupposition that school violence was increasing ... and the influence of the crime wave in the 1980's on school discipline is outlined. The authors discuss the widespread consequences of zero-tolerance policies citing that the n...

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... the disintegration of the peasantry. Reforms to Article 27 deject peasant-based agriculture and support an agro-industrial style of farming. With agribusiness comes degradation to the environment through its high use of fossil fuels, pesticides and herbicides, overuse of soil and water, and the loss of biodiversity through huge genetically engineered monocrops. Mexican communities suffered from agro-industrial farming because ... population, labor supply was larger than labor demand, and peasant households tended to collapse. Workers and peasant families migrated to cities in search of ...

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... peaks related to myoinositol, chlorine, creatine, NAA (N-ACETYL-D-ALLOSAMINE), glutamate, and lactate (Young). With better refined techniques some other metabolites can be detected. Many brain tumors have a spectrum characterized by a high chlorine peak and a depressed or nonexistent NAA peak. Lactate may be seen in spectra of highly malignant tumors such as metastases and lymphomas. Spectroscopy may provide researchers and physicians the ... tool to differentiate recurrent tumor and radiation necrosis of the brain: in recurrent tumors reappearance of a high peak of chlorine is characte...

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... in three types of unstable situations: (i) in zones of low-intensity armed conflict (the new asymmetrical wars) where the armies are not fully deployed or in post conflict situations with a high level of insecurity; (ii) in armed conflicts when international organizations do not intervene; and (iii) in troubled areas in developing countries where there is no presence of the State and ... ...

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... , influential, intellectually stimulating, considerate (Robbins and Judge 2009). In addition, he has strong-held beliefs and values, and likes to stimulate thinking that fosters innovative solutions to problems, thereby generating high degrees of follower confidence, trust, a vision to work, a sense of pride and admiration (Bass, 1997; Bass & Avolio). Branson beliefs and vision for Virgin has shaped the structure and culture of ... ...

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... , a pattern referred to as "beta activity." Even when performing an activity, which requires only a minimum amount of cognitive arousal, such as sitting relaxing, our brains still show fairly high levels of activity, with the EEG recording a mix of beta and alpha wave activity. The presence of these "fast" and irregular wave patterns suggest that many neurons in ... ...

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... it is very possible that, we can use it to teleport information like texting and internet searches. This would make things a lot faster and would be amazing. We already have high speed connections and what not but instantaneous speeds would be something never before seen. The other I would like to see is far in the future, which is, teleporting humans. This ... ...

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