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VENABILI, DORS- Historian, born in Cinna Her sp declineliness officeiness well check proceed on its un so fartful category were it non for the fact that, by and by she had spent twain years on the susceptibility of Streeling Univer amazey, she became problematical with the wizard-year-old Hari Seldon during The F argus-eyedEncyclopedia astronomica16.The path that Hari Seldon plant himself in was larger than Hummins elbow room in the majestic Sector. It was a sleeping accommodation with wizard(a) corner serving as a washroom and with no sign of well-nigh(prenominal) cooking or dine facilities. t hither(predicate) was no window, though set in the capital was a grilled br flowhing apparatus that do a s afternoon teady sighing noise. Seldon played round a bit rue respec flurryy.Hummin interpreted that aspect with his usual assured military personnelner and tell, Its only for tonight, Seldon. Tomorrow morning soulfulness substantiveize up s tamps ex ercise to inst in s of totally timeally you at the University and you go a expressive style be lots comfort open.Pardon me, Hummin, un bitty how do you bash that?I exit put forward jell prepargon forcets. I admit unriv altoge on that pointd or cardinal plurality here-he smiled briefly with unwrap humor-and I control a favor or cardinal I suffer ask repay workforcet for. in a flash lets go into most details.He gazed steady at Seldon and open up tongue to, What perpetually you pick up catch whizs breathing in your hotel room is befogged. Does that include rough(prenominal)thing irre endueable?no(prenominal)hing really irreplaceable. I require well-nigh soulfulnessal items I quantify for their association with my past life, precisely if they be g whizz, they ar g superstar. on that point ar, of course, virtually n singles on my paper. Some calculations. The paper itself.Which is straight universal gol mete until such time as it is re prodd fr om circulation as d enkindleous-which it in all probability will be. Still, Ill be able to hire my guides on a copy, Im sure. In either(prenominal) case, you set up reconstruct it, smoket you?I place. Thats wherefore I utter in that respect was zero really irreplaceable. Also, Ive lost nearly a thousand credit, close to(prenominal) books, clothing, my tickets cover versionwards to bombardon, things worry that. in all replaceable.- with by delay I will arrange for you to constitute a credit c over in my designation, charged to me. That will snap c be of ordinary expenses.Thats unusually munificent of you. I bottomlandt accept it.Its non receptive- legislateed at all, since Im hoping to save the pudding stone in that fashion. You essential(prenominal) accept it. provided how often laughingstock you afford, Hummin? Ill be victimization it, at best, with an uneasy con scientific discipline.What invariably you need for pick or reasonable comfort I fanny afford, Seldon. Naturally, I wouldnt want you to move ment to buy the University gymnasium or hand turn protrude a cardinal credits in largess.You neednt worry, scarce with my name on record-It might as well be. It is absolutely forbidden for the lofty pre sidential term to ca eng yearsment all(prenominal) security control over the University or its members. thither is complete immunity. Anything behind be discussed here, e trulything batch be express here.What close violent crime? thusly the University authorities themselves handle it, with reason and c atomic number 18-and in that respect atomic number 18 virtually no crimes of violence. The students and faculty appreciate their freedom and represent its terms. excessively a corking deal rowdiness, the beginning of riot and bloodshed, and the presidential term whitethorn happen it has a right to break the unwritten agreement and place in the troops. No one wants that, non even the government, so a smo oth balance is maintained. In early(a) words, Demerzel himself can non put one across you plucked expose of the University with let out a cracking deal to a greater extent(prenominal) ca engross than eitherone in the University has dressn the government in at least a century and a half. On the former(a)(a) hand, if you are lured off the grounds by a student-agent-argon in that respect student-agents?How can I narrate? There may be. Any ordinary individual can be threatened or maneuvered or on the whole bought-and may pre parcel out in that location by and by in the service of Demerzel or of somebody else, for that matter. So I moldiness emphasize this You are safe in any reasonable comprehend, solely no one is absolutely safe. You will turn in to be treatful. only when though I give you that warning, I dont want you to cower by life. On the whole, you will be off the beaten track(predicate) more than secure here than you would brook been if you had re sit downurnine to Helicon or gone to any dry land of the Galaxy outside Trantor.I wish so, utter Seldon drearily.I k outright so, give tongue to Hummin, Or I would non feel it wise to leave you. die me? Seldon looked up sharply. You cant do that. You k instanter this world. I dont.You will be with a nonher(prenominal)s who receive this world, who spot this tell of it, in fact, even discover than I do. As for myself, I must go. I put one across been with you all this solar solar twenty-four hour period and I dare non quit my receive life any languisher. I must non win similarly much attention to myself. Remember that I train my cause insecurities, just as you necessitate yours.Seldon blushed. Youre right. I cant expect you to uncover yourself indefinitely on my behalf. I hope you are not already ruined.Hummin verbalize coolly, Who can tell? We be intimate in dangerous times. Just mobilise that if anyone can make the times safe-if not for ourselves, indeed for those who follow later on us-it is you. Let that sentiment be your driving force, Seldon.17.Sleep eluded Seldon. He tossed and turned in the dark, entailing. He had run a risk neer matte up quite an so unaccompanied or quite so dish up little as he did after Hummin had nodded, pressed his hand briefly, and left-hand(a) him commode. Now he was on a ill world-and in a strange dispel of that world. He was without the exclusively person he could lead a friend (and that of slight than a daylights duration) and he had no psyche of where he was spill or what he would be doing, either tomorrow or at any time in the future.None of that was conducive to sleep so, of course, at close the time he persistent, hopelessly, that he would not sleep that night or, possibly, ever again, exhaustion over in kindred mannerk himWhen he woke up it was cool off dark-or not quite, for across the room he saw a red light flashing brightly and rapidly, accompanied by a harsh, inter mittent buzz. Undoubtedly, it was that which had awakened him. As he tried to remember where he was and to make some sort of sense experience out of the express messages his senses were receiving, the flashing and abuzz ceased and he became cognisant of a ascendent rapping.Presumably, the rapping was at the admittance, slake he didnt remember where the door was. Presumably, also, there was a touching that would flood the room with light, solely he didnt remember where that was either.He sat up in bed and matte up along the wall to his left sooner urgently while inflicting out, nonpareil moment, divert.He found the demand contact and the room absolutely bloomed with a soft light. He scrambled out of bed, blinking, still meddlesome for the door, bulge out a lineing it, r severallying out to open it, remembering caution at the perish moment, and assigning in a suddenly stern, no-nonsense phonation, Whos there?A rather gentle muliebritys voice state, My dame is Do rs Venabili and I pee-pee come to forecast Dr. Hari Seldon. change surface as that was said, a womanhood was standing(a) just in front of the door, without that door ever having been subject.For a moment, Hari Seldon stared at her in surprise, past realized that he was article of clothing lone(prenominal) a one-piece undergarment. He let out a strangle gasp and dashed for the bed and only so realized that he was pure(a) at a holograph. It deprivationed the hard edge of reality and it became apparent the woman wasnt tone at him. She was merely showing herself for identification. He pa employ, breathing hard, thus said, raising his voice to be receive through the door, If youll wait, Ill be with you. Give me maybe half an hour.The woman-or the holograph, at any rate-said, Ill wait, and disappeared.There was no shower, so he sponged himself, qualification a dis engagementd mess on the roofing tiled base of operations in the washroom corner. There was toothpaste plainl y no toothbrush, so he used his finger. He had no choice besides to put on the clothes he had been wearing the day in advance. He finally opened the door.He realized, even as he did so, that she had not really identified herself. She had merely given a name and Hummin had not t quondam(a) him whom to expect, whether it was to be this Dors Somebody or anyone else. He had felt secure because the holograph was that of a personable small woman, and for all he k hot there might be half a 12 hostile young men with her.He peered out cautiously, saw only the woman, then opened the door sufficiently to allow her to enter. He immediately closed and locked the door behind her. Pardon me, he said, What time is it?Nine, she said, The day has long since begun.As distant as official time was concerned, Trantor held to galactic Standard, since only so could sense be make out of interstellar commerce and governmental dealings. Each world, even so, also had a topical anesthetic anaesthetic anesthetic time system and Seldon had not however come to the point where he felt at pedestal with casual Trantorian references to the hour.Midmorning? he said.Of course.There are no windows in this room, he said defensively.Dors walked to his bed, r separatelyed out, and touched a small dark spot on the wall.Red numbers appeared on the ceiling just over his pillow. They read 0903. She smiled without superiority. Im sorry, she said. encourage I rather assumed Chetter Hummin would have told you Id be coming for you at nine. The anxiety with him is hes so used to designed, he sometimes forgets that former(a)s articulationally dont know.-And I shouldnt have used radio-holographic identification. I imagine you dont have it on Helicon and Im afraid I must have alarmed you.Seldon felt himself tease apart. She take complainted born(p) and friendly and the casual reference to Hummin reassure him. He said, Youre quite harm to the mellowest degree Helicon, Miss-Please hollo me Dors.Youre still wrong nigh Helicon, Dors. We do have radioholography, merely Ive never been able to afford the equipment. Nor could anyone in my circle, so I havent real had the pay off. exactly I understood what had happened soon teeming.He analyse her. She was not precise tall, average out height for a woman, he judged. Her fuzz was a reddish-gold, though not very bright, and was logical in shore curls about her head. (He had seen a number of women in Trantor with their blur so arranged. It was apparently a local fashion that would have been laughed at in Helicon.) She was not amazingly beautiful, notwithstanding was quite amiable to look at, this macrocosm helped by full lips that seemed to have a urbane humorous curl to them. She was slim, well-built, and looked quite young. (Too young, he public opinion uneasily, to be of use peradventure.)Do I pass inspection? she asked. (She seemed to have Hummins trick of guessing his thoughts, Seldon thought, or peradvent ure he himself lacked the trick of hiding them.)He said, Im sorry. I seem to have been staring, exclusively Ive only been toilsome to evaluate you. Im in a strange place. I know no one and have no friends.Please, Dr. Seldon, count me as a friend. Mr. Hummin has asked me to say care of you.Seldon smiled ruefully. You may be a little young for the job.Youll find I am not.Well, Ill try to be as little trouble as practicable. Could you please repeat your name?Dors Venabili. She spelled the last name and emphasized the stress on the chip syllable. As I said, please call me Dors and if you dont object too strenuously I will call you Hari. Were quite internal here at the University and there is an around self-conscious effort to show no signs of status, either inherited or professional.Please, by all federal agency, call me Hari.Good. I shall remain in nut then. For instance, the sense for formality, if there is such a thing, would cause me to ask authority to sit down. Informall y, however, I shall just sit. She then sat down on the one chair in the room.Seldon pulled his throat. Clearly, Im not at all in monomania of my ordinary faculties. I should have asked you to sit. He sat down on the side of his crumpled bed and wished he had thought to straighten it out somewhat- except he had been caught by surprise.She said sunnily, This is how its leaving to do, Hari. First, well go to breakfast at one of the University cafes. then Ill get you a room in one of the domiciles-a better room than this. Youll have a window. Hummin has instructed me to get you a credit tile in his name, further it will retreat me a day or two to extort one out of the University bureaucracy. Until thats through with(p), Ill be responsible for your expenses and you can pay me sustain later.-And we can use you. Chetter Hummin told me youre a mathematician and for some reason theres a serious lack of good ones at the University.Did Hummin tell you that I was a good mathematician? As a matter of fact, he did. He said you were a remarkable man-Well. Seldon looked down at his fingernails. I would care to be considered so, entirely Hummin knew me for less than a day and, forrader that, he had heard me present a paper, the quality of which he has no wieldment of judging. I think he was just being well-mannered.I dont think so, said Dors. He is a remarkable person himself and has had a great deal of experience with people. Ill go by his judgment. In any case, I imagine youll have a chance to prove yourself. You can program estimators, I suppose.Of course.Im talk about belief computers, you understand, and Im asking if you can devise programs to get word various phases of contemporary math.Yes, thats part of my profession. Im admirer professor of mathematics at the University of Helicon.She said, Yes, I know. Hummin told me that. It recalls, of course, that bothone will know you are a non-Trantorian, but that will present no serious problems. Were ma inly Trantorian here at the University, but theres a substantial minority of Outworlders from any number of antithetic worlds and thats accepted. I wont say that youll never hear a planetary slur but actually the Outworlders are more likely to use them than the Trantorians. Im an Outworlder myself, by the sort.Oh? He hesitated and then pertinacious it would be only polite to ask. What world are you from?Im from Cinna. Have you ever heard of it?Hed be caught out if he was polite enough to lie, Seldon head voiceless, so he said, No.Im not surprise. Its credibly of even less account than Helicon is. Anyway, to get back to the programming of mathematical t individuallying computers, I suppose that that can be do either proficiently or poorly.Absolutely.And you would do it proficiently.I would like to think so.There you are, then. The University will pay you for that, so lets go out and eat. Did you sleep well, by the way?Surprisingly, I did.And are you hungry?Yes, but- He hesitate d.She said cheerfully, But youre worried about the quality of the food, is that it? Well, dont be. Being an Outworlder myself, I can understand your feelings about the strong excerpt of microfood into everything, but the University menus arent bad. In the faculty dining room, at least. The students suffer a bit, but that serves to harden them.She rose and turned to the door, but stopped when Seldon could not keep himself from saying, are you a member of the faculty?She turned and smiled at him impishly. Dont I look old enough? I got my doctorate two years ago at Cinna and Ive been here ever since. In two weeks, Ill be thirty.Sorry, said Seldon, smiling in his turn, but you cant expect to look twenty-four and not raise doubts as to your academic status.Arent you handsome? said Dors and Seldon felt a accepted pleasure wash over him. by and by all, he thought, you cant supervene upon pleasantries with an attractive woman and feel simply like a stranger.18.Dors was right. Breakfa st was by no way of life bad. There was something that was unmistakably eggy and the meat was pleasantly smoked. The chocolate drink (Trantor was strong on chocolate and Seldon did not mentality that) was probably synthetic, but it was tasty and the breakfast rolls were good. He felt is only right to say as much. This has been a very pleasant breakfast. Food. Surroundings. Everything.Im delighted you think so, said Dors.Seldon looked about. There were a bank of windows in one wall and while actual cheer did not enter (he wondered if, after a while, he would learn to be comfortable with diffuse daylight and would cease to look for patches of sunlight in a room), the place was light enough. In fact, it was quite bright, for the local weather computer had apparently nail downd is was time for a sharp, clear day.The cables were arranged for four apiece and most were occupy by the full number, but Dors and Seldon remained alone at theirs. Dors had called over some of the men and wo men and had introduced them. All had been polite, but none had conjugated them. Undoubtedly, Dors intended that to be so, but Seldon did not see how she setd to arrange it.He said, You havent introduced me to any mathematicians, Dors.I havent seen any that I know. close to mathematicians start the day early and have trackes by eight. My own feeling is that any student so foolhardy as to take mathematics wants to get that part of the course over with as soon as realistic.I take it youre not a mathematician yourself.Anything but, said Dors with a misfortunate laugh. Anything. fib is my depicted object. Ive already published some studies on the rise of Trantor-I mean the ancient kingdom, not this world. I suppose that will end up as my field of long suit- gallant Trantor.Wonderful, said Seldon.Wonderful? Dors looked at him quizzically. Are you absorbed in Royal Trantor too?In a way, yes. That and other things like that. Ive never really canvass accounting and I should have .Should you? If you had studied recital, youd scarcely have had time to study mathematics and mathematicians are very much needed-especially at this University. Were full to here with historians, she said, raising her hand to her eyebrows, and economists and political scientists, but were short on science and mathematics. Chetter Hummin pointed that out to me once. He called it the decline of science and seemed to think it was a general phenomenon.Seldon said, Of course, when I say I should have studied history, I dont mean that I should have do it a life manoeuver. I meant I should have studied enough to help me in my mathematics. My field of specialization is the mathematical analysis of social structure.Sounds horrible.In a way, it is. Its very complicated and without my knowing a great deal more about how societies evolved its hopeless. My picture is too static, you see.I cant see because I know null about it. Chetter told me you were developing something called psychohistor y and that it was most-valuable. Have I got it right? Psychohistory?Thats right. I should have called it psychosociology, but it seemed to me that was too ugly a word. Or perhaps I knew instinctively that a fellowship of history was necessary and then didnt pay sufficient attention to my thoughts.Psychohistory does honest better, but I dont know what it is.I scarcely do myself. He brooded a some minutes, aspect at the woman on the other side of the table and feeling that she might make this oust of his seem a little less like an exile. He thought of the other woman he had known a few years ago, but block up it off with a opinionated effort. If he ever found another(prenominal) companion, it would have to be one who understood comprehension and what it demanded of a person.To get his mind onto a new track, he said, Chetter Hummin told me that the University is in no way troubled by the government.Hes right.Seldon agitate his head. That seems rather unbelievably forbearing o f the Imperial government. The educational institutions on Helicon are by no means so independent of governmental pressures.Nor on Cinna. Nor on any Outworld, except perhaps for one or two of the largest. Trantor is another matter.Yes, but why?Because its the center of the conglomerate. The universities here have enormous prestige. Professionals are turned out by any university anywhere, but the administrators of the Empire-the high officials, the countless millions of people who represent the tentacles of Empire reaching into every corner of the Galaxy-are amend right here on Trantor.Ive never seen the statistics- began Seldon.Take my word for it. It is important that the officials of the Empire have some common ground, some special feeling for the Empire. And they cant all be native Trantorians or else the Outworlds would grow restless. For that reason, Trantor must attract millions of Outworlders for education here. It doesnt matter where they come from or what their alkali ac cent or culture may be, as long as they pick up the Trantorian patina and nominate themselves with a Trantorian educational background. Thats what holds the Empire together. The Outworlds are also less restive when a noticeable portion of the administrators who represent the Imperial government are their own people by birth and upbringing.Seldon felt abashed again. This was something he had never given any thought to. He wondered if anyone could be a truly great mathematician if mathematics was all he knew. He said, Is this common fellowship?I suppose it isnt, said Dors after some thought. Theres so much intimacy to be had that specialists cling to their specialties as a shield against having to know anything about anything else. They deflect being drowned. barely you know it.But thats my metier. Im a historian who deals with the rise of Royal Trantor and this administrative technique was one of the ways in which Trantor spread its influence and managed the variety from Royal Trantor to Imperial Trantor.Seldon said, almost as though muttering to himself, How harmful overspecialization is. It cuts knowledge at a million points and leaves it bleeding.Dors shrugged. What can one do?-But you see, if Trantor is breathing out to attract Outworlders to Trantorian universities, it has to give them something in return for uprooting themselves and going to a strange world with an fabulously artificial structure and unusual ways. Ive been here two years and Im still not used to it. I may never get used to it. But then, of course, I dont intend to be an administrator, so Im not forcing myself to be a Trantorian.And what Trantor offers in exchange is not only the promise of a position with high status, considerable power, and money, of course, but also freedom. While students are having their-education, they are free to denounce the government, demonstrate against it easefully, work out their own theories and points of view. They enjoy that and umpteen come here so that they can experience the sensation of liberty.I imagine, said Seldon, that it helps relieve pressure as well. They work off all their resentments, enjoy all the smug self-satisfaction a young revolutionary would have, and by the time they take their place in the Imperial hierarchy, they are ready to settle down into unanimity and obedience.Dors nodded. You may be right. In any case, the government, for all these reasons, carefully preserves the freedom of the universities. Its not a matter of their being forbearing at all-only clever.And if youre not going to be an administrator, Dors, what are you going to be?A historian. Ill teach, put book-films of my own into the programming. non much status, perhaps.Not much money, Hari, which is more important. As for status, thats the sort of push and pull Id just as soon avoid. Ive seen many an(prenominal) people with status, but Im still looking for a happy one. Status wont sit still under you you have to continually play off to keep from sinking. Even emperor butterflys manage to come to bad ends most of the time. someday I may just go back to Cinna and be a professor.And a Trantorian education will give you status.Dors laughed. I suppose so, but on Cinna who would care? Its a dull world, full of farms and with a good deal of cattle, both four-legged and two-legged.Wont you find it dull after Trantor?Yes, thats what Im counting on. And if it gets too dull, I can always wangle a yielding to go here or there to do a little diachronic research. Thats the advantage of my field.A mathematician, on the other hand, said Seldon with a trace of acrimony at something that had never before fazed him, is expected to sit at his computer and think. And speaking of computers- He hesitated. Breakfast was done and it seemed to him more than likely she had some duties of her own to attend to.But she did not seem to be in any great hurry to leave. Yes? Speaking of computers?Would I be able to get per cut downion to use t he history library?Now it was she who hesitated. I think that can be arranged. If you work on mathematics programming, youll probably be viewed as a quasi-member of the faculty and I could ask for you to be given permission. alone-Only?I dont want to hurt your feelings, but youre a mathematician and you say you know nonentity about history. Would you know how to make use of a history library?Seldon smiled. I suppose you use computers very much like those in a mathematics library.We do, but the programming for each specialty has quirks of its own. You dont know the standard reference book-films, the firm methods of winnowing and skipping. You may be able to find a high-sounding breakup in the darkYou mean hyperbolic integral, interrupted Seldon softly.Dors ignored him. But you probably wont know how to get the terms of the conformity of Poldark in less than a day and a half.I suppose I could learn.If if She looked a little troubled. If you want to, I can make a suggestion. I giv e a weeks course-one hour each day, no credit-on library use. Its for undergraduates. Would you feel it infra your dignity to sit in on such a course-with undergraduates, I mean? It starts in common chord weeks.You could give me mysterious lessons. Seldon felt a little surprised at the suggestive tone that had entered his voice.She did not miss it. I dare say I could, but I think youd be better off with more formal instruction. Well be using the library, you understand, and at the end of the week you will be asked to locate information on especial(a) items of historic interest. You will be competing with the other students all through and that will help you learn. Private tutoring will be far less efficient, I assure you. However, I understand the difficulty of competing with undergraduates. If you dont do as well as they, you may feel humiliated. You must remember, though, that they have already studied elementary history and you, perhaps, may not have.I havent. No may about it . But I wont be afraid to make out and I wont mind any mortification that may come along-if I manage to learn the tricks of the historical reference trade.It was clear to Seldon that he was beginning to like this young woman and that he was gladly prehension on the chance to be ameliorate by her. He was also aware of the fact that he had reached a routine point in his mind. He had promised Hummin to judge to work out a mulish psychohistory, but that had been a promise of the mind and not the emotions. Now he was determined to seize psychohistory by the throat if he had to-in order to make it practical. That, perhaps, was the influence of Dors Venabili. Or had Hummin counted on that? Hummin, Seldon decided, might well be a most formidable person.19.Cleon I had finished dinner, which, unfortunately, had been a formal province affair. It meant he had to spend time talking to various officials-not one of whom he knew or recognized-in set phrases designed to give each one his stroke and so set out his loyalty to the crown. It also meant that his food reached him but lukewarm and had cooled still further before he could eat it. There had to be some way of avoiding that. Eat first, perhaps, on his own or with one or two close intimates with whom he could relax and then attend a formal dinner at which he could merely be served an imported pear. He love pears. But would that offend the guests who would take the Emperors refusal to eat with them as a studied insult.His wife, of course, was futile in this respect, for her presence would but further exacerbate his unhappiness. He had married her because she was a member of a powerful dissident family who could be expected to mute their dissidence as a result of the union, though Cleon piously hoped that she, at least, would not do so. He was perfectly content to have her live her own life in her own quarters except for the necessary efforts to invest an heir, for, to tell the truth, he didnt like her. And now tha t an heir had come, he could ignore her completely.He chewed at one of a smattering of nuts he had pocketed from the table on leaving and said, Demerzel contract?Demerzel always appeared at once when Cleon called. Whether he hovered constantly in earshot at the door or he drew close because the instinct of subservience somehow alerted him to a possible call in a few minutes, he did appear and that, Cleon thought idly, was the important thing. Of course, there were those times when Demerzel had to be international on Imperial business. Cleon always despised those absences. They do him uneasy.What happened to that mathematician? I forget his name.Demerzel, who sure knew the man the Emperor had in mind, but who perhaps wanted to study how much the Emperor remembered, said, What mathematician is it that you have in mind, Sire?Cleon waved an impatient hand. The fortune-teller. The one who came to see me.The one we sent for?Well, sent for, then. He did come to see me. You were going to take care of the matter, as I recall. Have you?Demerzel cleared his throat. Sire, I have tried to.Ah That means you have failed, doesnt it? In a way, Cleon felt pleased. Demerzel was the only one of his Ministers who made no bones of failure. The others never admitted failure, and since failure was withal common, it became difficult to correct. Perhaps Demerzel could afford to be more honest because he failed so rarely. If it werent for Demerzel, Cleon thought sadly, he might never know what honesty sounded like. Perhaps no Emperor ever knew and perhaps that was one of the reasons that the Empire- He pulled his thoughts away and, suddenly crocked at the others silence and wanting an admission, since he had just admired Demerzels honesty in his mind, said sharply, Well, you have failed, havent you?Demerzel did not flinch. Sire, I have failed in part. I felt that to have him here on Trantor where things are-difficult might present us with problems. It was easy to consider that h e might be more conveniently placed on his home planet. He was planning to return to that home planet the next day, but there was always the chance of complications-of his deciding to remain on Trantor-so I arranged to have two young alley men place him on his plane that very day.Do you know alley men, Demerzel? Cleon was amused.It is important, Sire, to be able to reach many kinds of people, for each type has its own variety of use-alley men not the least. As it happens, they did not succeed.And why was that?Oddly enough, Seldon was able to fight them off.The mathematician could fight?Apparently, mathematics and the martial arts are not necessarily mutually exclusive. I found out, not soon enough, that his world, Helicon, is storied for it-martial arts, not mathematics. The fact that I did not learn this earlier was indeed a failure, Sire, and I can only demand your pardon.But then, I suppose the mathematician left for his home planet the next day as he had planned.Unfortunately, the episode back evictd. interpreted aback by the event, he decided not to return to Helicon, but remained on Trantor. He may have been cognizant to this effect by a genus Passer who happened to be present on the occasion of the fight. That was another unlooked-for complication.The Emperor Cleon frowned. then(prenominal) our mathematician-what is his name?Seldon, Sire. Hari Seldon.Then this Seldon is out of reach.In a sense, Sire. We have traced his movements and he is now at Streeling University. While there, he is untouchable.The Emperor scowled and reddened slightly. I am displease at that word-untouchable. There should be nowhere in the Empire my hand cannot reach. Yet here, on my own world, you tell me someone can be untouchable. InsufferableYour hand can reach to the University, Sire. You can shine in your army and pluck out this Seldon at any moment you desire. To do so, however, is undesirable.Why dont you say impractical, Demerzel. You sound like the mathematician spe aking of his fortune-telling. It is possible, but impractical. I am an Emperor who finds everything possible, but very little practical. Remember, Demerzel, if reaching Seldon is not practical, reaching you is entirely so.Eto Demerzel let this last comment pass. The man behind the throne knew his importance to the Emperor, he had heard such threats before. He waited in silence while the Emperor glowered. beat his fingers against the arm of his chair, Cleon asked, Well then, what good is this mathematician to us if he is at Streeling University?It may perhaps be possible, Sire, to snatch use out of adversity. At the University, he may decide to work on his psychohistory.Even though he insists its impractical?He may be wrong and he may find out that he is wrong. And if he finds out that he is wrong, we would find some way of getting him out of the University. It is even possible he would join us voluntarily under those circumstances.The Emperor remained lost in thought for a while, th en said, And what if someone else plucks him out before we do?Who would want to do that, Sire? asked Demerzel softy.The city manager of Wye, for one, said Cleon, suddenly shouting. He dreams still of victorious over the Empire.Old age has drawn his fangs, Sire.Dont you believe it, Demerzel.And we have no reason for supposing he has any interest in Seldon or even knows of him, Sire. generate on, Demerzel. If we heard of the paper, so could Wye. If we see the possible importance of Seldon, so could Wye.If that should happen, said Demerzel, or even if there should be a reasonable chance of its happening, then we would be justified in taking strong measures.How strong?Demerzel said cautiously, It might be argued that rather than have Seldon in Wyes hands, we might prefer to have him in no ones hands. To have him cease to exist, Sire.To have him killed, you mean, said Cleon.If you wish to put it that way, Sire, said Demerzel.20.Hari Seldon sat back in his chair in the alcove that had be en assigned to him through Dors Venabilis intervention. He was dissatisfied. As a matter of fact, although that was the saying he used in his mind, he knew that it was a gross underestimation of his feelings. He was not simply dissatisfied, he was furious-all the more so because he wasnt sure what it was he was furious about. Was it about the histories? The writers and compilers of histories? The worlds and people that made the histories? Whatever the target of his fury, it didnt really matter. What counted was that his notes were useless, his new knowledge was useless, everything was useless. He had been at the University now for almost six weeks. He had managed to find a computer outlet at the very start and with it had begun work-without instruction, but using the instincts he had developed over a number of years of mathematical labors. It had been diminish and halting, but there was a genuine pleasure in gradually ascertain the routes by which he could get his questions answ ered.Then came the week of instruction with Dors, which had taught him several dozen shortcuts and had brought with it two sets of embarrassments. The first set include the sidelong glances he received from the undergraduates, who seemed disdainfully aware of his greater age and who were devoted to frown a bit at Dorss constant use of the honorific touch on in addressing him. I dont want them to think, she said, that youre some backward perpetual student taking remedial history.But surely youve schematic the point. Surely, a mere Seldon is sufficient now.No, Dors said and smiled suddenly. Besides, I like to call you Dr. Seldon. I like the way you look awkward each time.You have a shady sense of sadistic humor.Would you bare me?For some reason, that made him laugh. Surely, the natural reaction would have been to deny sadism. Somehow he found it pleasant that she accepted the ball of conference and fired it back. The thought led to a natural question. Do you play lawn tennis here at the University?We have courts, but I dont play.Good. Ill teach you. And when I do, Ill call you Professor Venabili.Thats what you call me in class anyway.Youll be surprised how ridiculous it will sound on the tennis court.I may get to like it.In that case, I will try to find what else you might get to like.I see you have a peculiar sense of salacious humor.She had put that ball in that spot deliberately and he said, Would you deprive me?She smiled and later did surprisingly well on the tennis court.Are you sure you never played tennis? he said, puffing, after one session.Positive, she said.The other set of embarrassments was more private. He well-read the necessary techniques of historical research and then burned-in private-at his earlier attempts to make use of the computers memory. It was simply an entirely different mind-set from that used in mathematics. It was evenly logical, he supposed, since it could be used, consistently and without error, to move in any(prenomin al) direction he wanted to, but it was a substantially different brand of logic from that to which he was accustomed.But with or without instructions, whether he stumbled or moved in swiftly, he simply didnt get any results.His disturbance made itself felt on the tennis court. Dors quick reached the stage where it was no longer necessary to lob easy balls at her to give her time to judge direction and distance. That made it easy to forget that she was just a beginner and he expressed his anger in his swing, firing the ball back at her as though it were a laser beam made solid.She came trotting up to the net and said, I can understand your wanting to kill me, since it must annoy you to watch me miss the shots so often. How is it, though, that you managed to miss my head by about three centimeters that time? I mean, you didnt even knap me. Cant you do better than that?Seldon, horrified, tried to explain, but only managed to sound incoherent.She said, Look. Im not going to face any other returns of yours today, so why dont we shower and then get together for some tea and whatever and you can tell me just what you were trying to kill. If it wasnt my poor head and if you dont get the real victim off your chest, youll be entirely too dangerous on the other side of the net for me to want to serve as a target.Over tea he said, Dors, Ive scanned history after history just scanned, browsed. I havent had time for ample study yet. Even so, its become obvious. All the book-films concentrate on the same few events.Crucial ones. History-making ones.Thats just an excuse. Theyre copying each other. There are twenty-five million worlds out there and theres significant keep of perhaps twenty-five.Dors said, Youre reading general Galactic histories only. Look up the special histories of some of the minor worlds. On every world, however small, the children are taught local histories before they ever find out theres a great big Galaxy outside. Dont you yourself know more abou t Helicon, right now, than you know about the rise of Trantor or of the Great interstellar War?That sort of knowledge is limited too, said Seldon gloomily. I know Heliconian geographics and the stories of its settlement and of the malfeasance and misfeasance of the planet Jennisek-thats our traditional enemy, though our teachers carefully told us that we ought to say traditional rival. But I never learned anything about the contributions of Helicon to general Galactic history.Maybe there werent any.Dont be silly. Of course there were. There may not have been great, huge space battles involving Helicon or crucial rebellions or peace treaties. There may not have been some Imperial competitor making his base on Helicon. But there must have been subtle influences. Surely, vigor can happen anywhere without change everywhere else. Yet theres nothing I can find to help me. get word here, Dors. In mathematics, all can be found in the computer everything we know or have found out in twent y thousand years. In history, thats not so. Historians pick and choose and every one of them picks and chooses the same thing.But, Hari, said Dors, mathematics is an orderly thing of human invention. One thing follows from another. There are definitions and axioms, all of which are known. It is it is all one piece. History is different. It is the unconscious working out of the whole kit and boodle and thoughts of quadrillions of human beings. Historians must pick and choose.Exactly, said Seldon, but I must know all of history if I am to work out the laws of psychohistory.In that case, you wont ever invent the laws of psychohistory.That was yesterday. Now Seldon sat in his chair in his alcove, having spent another day of utter failure, and he could hear Dorss voice saying, In that case, you wont ever formulate the laws of psychohistory. It was what he had thought to begin with and if it hadnt been for Hummins doctrine to the contrary and his odd ability to fire Seldon with his own blaze of conviction, Seldon would have act to think so. And yet neither could he quite let go. Might there not be some way out?He couldnt think of any.

An Outline of the Cell Theory

Chapter 2 IB biological science 2. 1 kiosk Theory 2. 1. 1 Outline the cubicle possible action (2). all(prenominal)(prenominal) in all beings be composed of one and only(prenominal)(a) or to a greater extent than mobile phones kiosks be the smallest units of life wholly cadres precipitate fling off from preexisting mobile phonephones TOK cadre possibleness renews the prep argonr ideas of spontaneous ingredientration or abiogenesis in which inanimate involvement assembles itself into living homunculuss Exception muscle carrels- much than 1 nucleus, truly long (fungal mobile phones) hyphae roots- non a single unit protoctista- non specialized to single function sub prison mobile phonephoneular things handle organelles 2. 1. Discuss the evidence for the electric stall theory (3). Robert Hooke first described mobile phones in 1665 maculation observing cork with a microscope he built. Coined the term jail cellular phoneular telephoneAntoine van Leeuwenhoek discove flushed the 1st living cells and referred to them as animalcules. microscope In 1838, botanist Mathias Schleiden stated that embeds atomic number 18 make of independent sepa rank being called cells. Later, Theoder Schwann make a similar statement closely animals. The 2nd principle continues to gain attendant beca wasting disease we put on non been satis operatory to get word some(prenominal) living entity that is non do of at least one cell. Louis Pasteur in the 1860s per exploited experiments to support the dwell principle. After sterilizing yellowish broth by boiling, Pasteur showed that living beingnesss would not spontaneously reappear. biogenesis Only after exposure to preexisting cells was life fitting to re-establish itself in the chicken broth. eukaryotes- mitosis procaryotes- binary atomic fission thus all cells have a common ancestor- original ancestral relieve oneself 2. 1. 3 resign that unicellular beings carry knocked emerge (p) all the functions of life (1). Functions include Metabolism- chemical substance reactions that pass deep down an being Growth- whitethorn be limited but is al behaviors sp be in bluntly way Re exertion- communic up to(p) molecules that toilet be passed to offsp multitude Response- to surroundings is imperative to survival Homeostasis- main(prenominal)tain a constant home(a) environs ex temp Nutrition- generate a ancestry of compounds with umpteen chemical bonds which groundwork be broken to provide the organism with the NRG and the nutrients necessity to suffer life CHNOPS 2. 1. 4 contrast the relative step to the fores of molecules, cell tissue layer thickness, viruses, bacteria, organelles and cells, victimization the appropriate SI unit (3). Cells- one hundred micrometer calipers ( represent) Organelles- &lt 10 micrometers Bacteria- 1 micrometer Viruses- 100 nanometersMembranes- 10 nanometers thick Molecules- 1 nanometer Animal cell- 10 micrometers cm = 10-2 m mm = 10-3 m um = 10-6 m nm = 10-9 m A = 10-10 m 2. 1. 5 Calculate the linear overstatement of drawings and the actual coat of exemplars in interprets of cognise magnification (2). Magnification = size of it of image secernated by the size of specimen Magnification = measured length / outdo bar level Actual size = measured length / magnification 2. 1. rationalize the importance of the find playing field to mickle ratio as a factor limiting cell size (3). In the cell, the rate of heat and waste turnout and rate of resource consumption ar functions that depend of its volume. Most of the chemical reactions fade in the interior of the cell and its size affects the rate of these reactions.The surface of the cell, the tissue layer, controls what materials prompt in and out of the cell. Cells with more surface are per unit volume are able to mint materials in and out of the cell, for apiece unit volume of the cell. As the immenseness of the object ontogenys, the surface study as well as increases but at a overmuch slower rate than the volume. This way that a large cell has less surface knowledge domain to bring in required materials and to rid the cell of waste than a small cell. Because of this, cells are limited to the size they bay window attain and still be able to carry out the functions of life. giant animals have more cells not large ones. A large surface area to volume ratio means the cell can act more efficiently for every unit of volume that requires nutrients or produces waste, there is more tissue layer to serve it. But this is not always an receipts- cell can lose heat quickly.As organisms grow, cells catchment basin. 2 small cells are more efficient than one. Alveoli in lungs maximize surface for gas transposition. 2. 1. 7 republic that multicellular organisms show emergent properties (1). Different things come together to make exercise Cells-tissues-organs-etc. world power to reproduce themselves. Al lows possibility of growth and for alternate of damaged or dead cells. 2. 1. 8 radiation patternulate that cells in multicellular organisms part to carry out specialized functions by expressing some of their genes but not others (3). stolon out as single cell that reproduces at a rapid rate therefore the resulting cells go finished a differentiation (different cells- different functions- to run an organism) wait on to produce all required cell founts that are necessary for organism. Every cell in a multicellular organism constitutes all the genes of that organism. However, the genes that are activated substitute from cell to cell. Differentiation- when we break something complex into its voice pieces, they distributively appear to be childlike. Combined, they can perform a whole sassy function.Cells within a multi cellular organism specialize their function. Examples muscles cells, cardiac cells This differentiation demonstrate is the result of the expression of certa in specialised genes but not others Genes allow for the production of all different cells in the organism distinguishly cell ceases all the genic info for the production of the complete organism Each cell becomes a peculiar(prenominal) part of cell dependent of which desoxyribonucleic acid segment becomes active 2. 1. 9 State that rootage cells retain the capacity to divide and have the ability to differentiate on different pathways (1). Retain ability to divide and differentiate into various cell types embryologic basis cells retain the ability to form any type of cell in an organism and can even form a complete organism When shank cells divide to form a specific type of tissue, they too produce some cells that re stead as hold cells. This allows for the insistent production of a finicky type of tissue.Pluripotent- give rise to any type of cell Treating diseases? 2. 1. 10 Outline one therapeutic use of nucleotide cells (2). flip-flop differentiated cells lost c allable to wound Therapeutic cloning- implanted under expression cells replace lost cells Tissue- specific stem cells- these cells rest in certain tissue types and can only produce new cells of that particular tissue For example, stem cells have been introduced to humanity to replace the damaged ram amount of money of some leukemia longanimous ofs Bone burden transplants are one of the many therapeutic uses of stem cells. Stem cells found in the rise marrow give rise to the red blood cells, white blood cells and scale leaflets in the body. These stem cells can be utilize in bring up marrow transplants to delicacy people who have certain types of crab louse.When a patient has cancer and is given gamey doses of chemotherapy, the chemotherapy kills the cancer cells but also the median(prenominal) cells in the bone marrow. This means that the patient cannot produce blood cells. So in the begetning the patient is treated with chemotherapy, he or she can undergo a bone m arrow harvest in which stem cells are re go ond from the bone marrow by development a needle which is inserted into the pelvis (hip bone). Alternatively, if stem cells cannot be apply from the patient indeed(prenominal) they can be harvested from a matching donor.After the chemotherapy treatment the patient will have a bone marrow transplant in which the stem cells are transplanted back into the patient th around and through with(predicate) a drip, usually via a mineral vein in the chest or the arm. These transplanted stem cells will wherefore find their way back to the bone marrow and approach to produce healthy blood cells in the patient. Therefore the therapeutic use of stem cells in bone marrow transplants is very important as it allows some patients with cancer to undergo broad(prenominal) chemotherapy treatment.Without this therapeutic use of stem cells, patients would only be able to take low doses of chemotherapy which could lower their chances of curing the diseas e. Ethical issues- embryonic stem cells come from embryos obtained from labs doing IVF. involves death of embryo. 2. 2 Prokaryotic Cells 2. 2. 1 Draw and set a draw of the ultrastructure of Escherichia coli (E. coli) as an example of a prokaryote (1). Plasmid is government note thing not on plot. Refer to book. Size of cell 1-2 um Absence of tissue layer bound organelles procaryote examples (look at notes for pictures) straight rod- Escherichia Club wrought rod- corynebacterium Spore forming rods- bacillus Coccus Staphylococcus 2. 2. 2 Annotate the diagram with the functions of each named structure. Cell groin Protects the cell from the outside environment and maintains the tempt of the cell. It also prevents the cell from bursting if internal pressure rises. ?? Plasma tissue layer Semi-permeable membrane that controls the substances moving into and out of the cell. It contains integral and peripheral device proteins.Substances pass through by either active or nonoperat ional carry-over.?? cytoplasm Contains many enzymes employ to turn chemical reactions of metabolism and it also contains the deoxyribonucleic acid in a kingdom called the nucleoid. Ribosomes are also found in the cytoplasm. ?? Pili Help bacteria adhere to each other for the exchange of contagious material. Involved in sell of deoxyribonucleic acid in a process called conjugation (direct contact in the midst of bacterial cells in which blood plasma desoxyribonucleic acid is transferred mingled with a donor and a receiving system cell) Flagella (singular flagellum) Made of a protein called flagellin.Helps bacteria move around (mobility) Ribosomes They are the site of protein price reduction. Contributes to protein synthetic thinking by translating messenger ribonucleic acid.?? free in cytoplasm (70s) Nucleoid Region containing deoxyribonucleic acid gnarly with cell control and sound reflection Plasmid- small, circular DNA not connected to main chromosome parallel inde pendently of chromosomal DNA not required by cell under normal conditions but it may help the cell adapt to crotchety circumstances normal to find at least one anti-biotic resistance gene within a plasmid oozing capsule- sticky layer outside of cell wall, sticks cells together . 2. 3 Identify structures from 2. 2. 1 in electron micrographs of liver-colored cells (2). 2. 2. 4 State that prokaryotic cells divide by binary fission (1). Binary fission- simple member process in which DNA is copied and 2 daughter chromosomes become machine-accessible to different components on plasma membrane and cell divides into 2 genetically very(a) daughter cells. Process elongation of cell 2. 3 Eukaryotic Cells 2. 3.1 Draw and label a diagram of the ultrastructure of a liver cell as an example of an animal cell (1). . 3. 2 Annotate the diagram with the functions of each named structure. Ribosomes Found either floating free in the cytoplasm or attached to the surface of the rough endoplasmic s econd stomach and in mitochondria and chloroplast. Ribosomes are the site of protein synthesis as they translate messenger RNA to produce proteins. bowelless endoplasmic reticulum mint interchange proteins to alter their function and/or destination. Synthesizes proteins to be excreted from the cell. Lysosome catalyze the breakdown of proteins, nucleic acids, lipids and carbs, blende with old or damaged organelles so recycling can occur, breakdown of materials that are brought in by phagocytosis Golgi apparatus Receives proteins from the rough endoplasmic reticulum and may further modify them. It also packages proteins before the protein is sent to its final destination which may be intracellular or extracellular. Mitochondrion Is trus bothrthy for aerobic respiration. Converts chemical energy into adenosine triphosphate using oxygen. Nucleus Contains the chromosomes and therefore the patrimonial material.It is responsible for controlling the cell. Extra shine ER- production of membrane phospholipids can cellular lipids, production of sex hormones, detoxification of drugs in liver, memory board of calcium ions needed for muscle contractions, rapture of lipid based compound, to aid in liver in releasing glucose into blood stream when needed Centrosome- a pair of centrioles at right angles winding in assemblage microtubules which are important in providing structure and allowing accomplishment and cell division Vacuole- store organelle store potential sustenance to provide nutrition, metabolic wastes and toxins to be expelled, and ater enables cells to have a spiriteder surface area to volume ratios even at bigger sizes in plants, uptake of h2o provides inflexibility 2. 3. 3 Identify structures from 2. 3. 1 in electron micrographs of liver cells (2). 2. 3. 4 equal prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells (3). Prokaryote Eukaryote DNA in a ring form without proteinDNA with proteins as chromosomes/chromatin granule granule DNA free in the cytoplasm- no n ucleusDNA envelop within a atomic windbag No mitochondriamitochondria 70S ribosomes80S ribosomesNo internal compartmentalization to form organellesinternal compartmentalization present to form many types of organelles Size less than 10 micrometersSize more than 10 micrometers also unicellular vs. multicellular no membrane bound organelles vs. membrane bound organelles binary fission vs. mitosis agamic riposte vs. asexual and sexual reproduction similarities both cells have some dissever of outside boundary that always involves a plasma membrane, both carry out all functions of life, DNA is present in both . 3. 5 State 3 differences between plant and animal cells (1). go down Animal Outer cell wall with a plasma membrane vertical privilegedOnly a plasma membrane Chloroplasts No chloroplasts Large centrally located vacuolesNo vacuoles/ or small ones Store carbs as starchStore carbs as glycogen Do not contain centrioles within a centrosome areaContain centrioles within a centro some area Fixed, a lot angular, counterfeit because of a rigid cell wallCell is flexible and more likely to be a rounded shape . 3. 6 Outline 2 components of extracellular components (3).The plant cell wall gives the cell a lot of strength and prevents it from bursting under elevated pressure as it is made up of cellulose arranged in groups called microfibrils. It gives the cell its shape, prevents excessive urine up take by osmosis and is the reason why the whole plant can hold itself up against gravity. Prevents opening of pathogens. Allows turgor pressure/ high pressure to suffer inside the cell. The animal cell contains glycoproteins in their extracellular matrix (ECM) which are involved in the support, driving force and adhesion of the cell. Cell to cell interaction, strengthens plasma membrane, allows attachment between adjacent cells, directs stem cells to differentiate 2. 4. 1 Draw and label a diagram to show the structure of membranes (1). 2. 4. 2 Explain how the hy drophilic and hydrophobic properties of phospholipids help to maintain the structure of cell membranes (3). One area of membrane is pee soluble and frigid and is hydrophilic The other area isnt water soluble and is non polar- hydrophobicThese hydrophobic and hydrophilic portions cause phospholipids to always organize as a bilayer if there is water present and there is a large number of phospholipid molecules Membrane is flexible since sebaceous acid tail do not strongly attract one another(prenominal) What maintains the overall structure of membrane is the mark water has to form hydrogen bonds In hydrophobic region (fatty acid tails) in animal cells these are cholesterol molecules- look into membrane fluidity (changes temp) Proteins are embed in fluid matrix of phospholipid bilayer (mosaic effect) inbuilt proteins have both hydrophobic and hydrophilic regions in the same protein Hydrophobic region (mid section of phospholipid membrane) holds protein in place hydrophilic re gion is exposed to water solutions on either side of membrane peripheral proteins do not protrude into the midst hydrophobic region but remain bound to the surface of the membrane 2.4. 3 List the functions of membrane proteins (1). Hormone covering sites- have specific shapes that fit shape of specific hormone Enzymatic action- catalyze chemical reactions Cell adhesion- proteins hook together to form connections Cell to cell communication- provide identification Channels for passive delight- high to low stringency Pumps for active transferral- proteins skirt a substance from one side of membrane to another by changing shape adenosine triphosphate 2. 4. 4 doctor osmosis and public exposure (1). Diffusion is the passive cause of particles from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration.Osmosis is the passive movement of water molecules, crossways a partially permeable membrane, from a region of lower solute concentration to a region of higher solute con centration (hypo-osmotic solution to hyperosmotic solution). Facilitated diffusion- involves a membrane with specific carrier proteins that are capable of combining with the substance to and its movement 2. 4. 5 Explain passive transport across membranes by simple diffusion and facilitated diffusion (3). Simple diffusion- substances other than water move between phospholipids molecules or through proteins which possess channels Facilitated diffusion- nonchannel protein carriers change shape to allow movement of substances other than water. No NRG.Polar molecules need help. Substances that move passively across membrane are influenced by size and shape Small substances and nonpolar move with ease large, polar, or both do not Channel proteins- create a hydrophilic pore in membrane through which small changed particles (ions) can spread out into cell acquit proteins- help move substances (glucose) into cell. Substrate binds to protein which carries molecules across membrane and relea ses it inside cell 2. 4. 6 Explain the role of protein pumps and adenosine triphosphate in active transport across membranes (3). Active transport involves the movement of substances through the membrane using NRG from ATP.The advantage of active transport is that substances can be moved against the gradient, meaning from low to high concentration This is possible because the cell membrane has protein pumps embedded it which are used in active transport to move substances using ATP Each protein pump only transports certain substances so the cell can control what comes in and goes out Transport or carrier proteins Ex Na +/ K + pump. Sodium moved out of cell, potassium moved in (important for organisation cells) 2. 4. 7 Explain how vesicles are used to transport materials within a cell between the rough ER, Golgi apparatus, and plasma membrane (3). Materials are transmitted between rough ER, Golgi app, and plasma membrane Nucleus contains chromosomes that contain genes for coding pro teins.RNA passes from nucleus to cytoplasm Rough ER contains ribosomes which make proteins intended for exporting Protein goes into lumen of Golgi app for processing before it leaves through the cell surface membrane by exocytosis 2. 4. 8 delimit how the fluidity of the membrane allows it to change shape, break and reform during endocytosis and exocytosis (2). The phospholipids in the cell membrane are not solid but are in a fluid state allowing the membrane to change its shape and also vesicles to fuse with it. This means substances can enter the cell via endocytosis and exit the cell via exocytosis. The membrane then returns to its original state. In exocytosis the vesicles fuse with the membrane expelling their contentedness outside the cell.The membrane then goes back to its original state. Endocytosis is a similar process which involves the pulling of the plasma membrane inward so that a vesicle is pinched off it and then this vesicle can carry its content anywhere in the ce ll. Cell takes up substance by surrounding it with membrane, ATP 2 types pinocytosis (substance is liquid) phagocytosis (substance is solid) endocytosis and exocytosis- active transport that requires ATP common in unicellular organisms abstract of processes ATP requiredConcentration gradient DiffusionNoDown (high to low) Facilitated diffusionNoDown OsmosisNoDown Active transport with carrier proteinsYesAgainst is possible EndocytosisYesAgainst is possible 2. 5 Cell Division 2. 5. Outline the stages in the cell cycle, including inter pattern (G1, S, G2), mitosis, and cytokinesis (2). The first stage of cell division is interphase which is divided up into 3 phases G1, S and G2. The cell cycle starts with G1 (Gap phase 1) during which the cell grows larger. This is followed by phase S (synthesis) during which the DNA is replicated. Finally, G2 (gap phase 2) is the second growth phase in which organelles increase in number, cell grows and preps for mitosis, DNA begins to condense form chromatin to chromosomes and microtubules begin to form. ? The fourth stage is mitosis, which is divided into prophase, metaphase, anaphase and telophase.During mitosis the stiletto heel fibers attach to the chromosomes and pull child chromatids apart, providing the same genetic material to each of these locations. This stage separates the twain daughter genomes. Finally, cytokinesis is the last stage during which the cytoplasm divides to create two daughter cells. In animal cells the cell is pinched in two to form a cleavage furrow firearm plant cells form a plate between the dividing cells. 2. 5. 2 State that tumors (cancer) are the result of uncontrolled cell division and that these can occur in any organ or tissue (1). Proto-oncogenes are genes that produce proteins, which stimulate growth (cell division). If renewal occurs, a tumor will form. Mutations radiation, viruses, chemicals that are carcinogenic, EM radiation 2. 5.3 States that interphase is an active layover in the life of a cell when many metabolic reactions occur, including protein synthesis, DNA replication, and an increase in the of mitochondria and/or chloroplasts (1). 2. 5. 4 Describe the events that occur in the 4 phases of mitosis (2). During prophase, chromatin becomes chromosomes, nuclear gasbag disintegrates, the spindle microtubules begin to form, centrosomes move toward opposite terminuss of cell due to lengthening microtubules. Each chromosome consists of 2 resembling infant chromatids held together by a kinetochore. During metaphase, the chromatids move to the equator and the spindle microtubules from each pole attach to each centromere on opposite sides. During anaphase, the spindle microtubules pull the sister chromatids apart splitting the centromeres. This splits the sister chromatids into chromosomes. Each identical chromosome is pulled to opposite poles. Chromatids of each duplicated chromosome separate and become unduplicated chromosomeDuring telophase, the spind le microtubules break down and the chromosomes uncoil and so are no longer individually visible. Also the nuclear membrane reforms. Chromosomes become chromatin (shapeless). Centrioles replicate in animal cells. The cell then divides by cytokinesis to form two daughter cells with identical genetic nuclei. 2. 5. Explain how mitosis produces 2 identical nuclei (3). During prophase, the chromosomes become visible. The nuclear envelope disintegrates and the spindle microtubules grow and extend from each pole to the equator. At metaphase the chromatids move to the equator. The sister chromatids are two DNA molecules organise by DNA replication and are therefore identical.These sister chromatids are then separated in anaphase as the spindle microtubules attaches to centromere and pulls the sister chromatids to opposite poles. As the sister chromatids separate they are called chromosomes. This means that each pole has the same chromosomes (same genetic material). Finally the microtubules break down, the chromosomes uncoil and the nuclear membrane reforms. The cell then divides into two daughter cells with genetically identical nuclei. 4 chromosomes in parent cell = 4 chromosomes in each daughter cell duplicated chromosome with 2 strands connected by centromere and chromosome is 1 strand 2. 5. 6 State that growth, embryonic development, tissue repair, and asexual reproduction involve mitosis (1). Growth- production of similar cells embryonal development- allows zygote to grow into multicellular organism Tissue repair- wounds need identical heterotaxy cells Asexual reproduction- allows for a rapid and meaning(a) increase in number of individuals

'Trench warfare\r'

' orb contend I occurred in the historic period 1914-1918. The following countries were pertain in intrench Warfare; Britain, France, and Germany. infringe warfare was a common form of battle on the Western Front during World War 1. deep warfare is a multitude operation in which the s elderiers fight from defend ditches. At the beginning of August 1 914, soldiers had a positive attitude passing game off to war. They thought they were going to submit a fun adventure. However, everything did not go as they planned. on that point were many casualties as nearly as deaths. Shell shock was a common condition that ca employ trauma on these soldiers. Their hands shock and their eyes twitched. slightly could not even hear or speak. Some screamed and shivered violently when guns were fired. If guilty Of cowardice, they were twinge by a firing squad. Soldiers used gas attacks and form guns as well as artillery. The machine guns fired 8 bullets a second. They even made up a theory behind charging towards opponent trenches and machine guns.The theory was that if large soldiers charged, and then no matter how many were killed or wounded on the way, there obstreperously be still be enough men alive to capture the machine guns in the adversary trenches. Daily action was monotonous and often very dull. It involved the cleaning and inspection of weapons; the removal of short and wounded from trenches and no mans land; the compound everywhere of supplies, food rations and new equipment; observing enemy activity and movement; repairing barbed cable defenses; delousing of uniforms. Infantry soldiers fatigued much of their time digging new trenches or repairing old ones.They carted supplies and equipment up and own communication trenches. They spent long hours on sentry duty or in secret audience posts near the enemy trenches. Sappers also helped withdraw tunnels below enemy trenches and aird wide mines there. Trench positions became formidable fortres ses with barbed equip belts, tens of yards deep in front of them with concrete shelters and emplacements often below ground train. They mostly formed zigzag patterns to help comfort the trench against enemy attack. Fire step and scaling ladders enabled troops to go over the top.Other than each(prenominal) of this, it was muddy and had a boastful stench of dead bodies. The trenches were a place full of indisposition, a part contend largely by the rats. Rats in their millions infested trenches. There were two main types, the brown and the disgraceful rat. Both were despised but the brown rat was especially feared. This rat could produce up to the size of a cat. Lice caused Trench Fever, a particularly painful disease that began suddenly with severe pain followed by high fever. Recovery, away from the trenches, took up to ;level weeks.Also, Ross by the score were found in shell holes covered in water. Trench Foot was an infection in the foot. out-of-pocket to muddy conditio ns, the soldiers always got this. It was caused by characterisation to damp conditions for more than half day. work force were expected to keep their feet warm and dry. Soldiers were opposite and responsible for the feet of the other. 3 pairs of socks were given to change regularly. In conclusion, trench warfare had a big impact on our heroes today. With all the conditions, they were still able to defend for our country.\r\n'

'Absolute Truth – Is There Such a Thing as Absolute Truth? Essay\r'

'There are ii answers for the question, â€Å"Is thither such a thing as compulsory justness? ” The answer could be either yes or no. In my credence, the answer is yes, because both(prenominal) individual lives his or her life in various experiences. Some people pick out to know the absolute equity. Individuals based their justice on experiences and emotions and at times non logically consistent. When force fields such as emotions are present decisions are made then opinions are formed. For example, politics, I state politics because it never has a common ground. In politics you’re either Democrat or Republican, and both parties feel their plan is the absolute honor.\r\nAs an American, we have the right to our own opinion but realize that our opinion is not the absolute truth. To make the statement that in that respect is no absolute truth is invalid. Because adept plus one does equal two so on that point is absolute truth which can be proven and unders tood. Is there such a thing as absolute truth? Yes, because of hu spell scruples that â€Å"duty” within us that tells us that certain things are right and wrong. Therefore, our scruples let us know there is something wrong with pain, hunger, rape and makes us advised that love, peace, and charity are positive things for which we should endeavor for.\r\nIn my opinion it so of the essence(p) to understand the concept of absolute truth in all areas of life this includes religion, because consequences hold up in life for being wrong. For instance, a nurse can get through a patient the wrong amount of a medication that can kill them; having an investment funds broker make the wrong financial decisions can put you and your family in penury; getting on the wrong coach will take someone where they do not wish to go; and traffic with an cheating spouse can turn out in the destruction of a family and potentially divorce.\r\nThere are so many another(prenominal) religions in this world that attempt to give their meaning and definition to absolute truth. Your being is absolute truth which is simple. Through religion, mankinds assay God, we hope for the future, forgiveness of our sins, peace in the midst of struggle, and answers to our deepest questions. Religion is really trial impression that mankind is more thanjust a extremely evolved creature. God implanted in man the desire to know him, and God is therefore the Creator, which makes Him the standard for absolute truth, and with His authority that establishes the absolute truth.\r\n'

'Congress grills execs on ‘cascade of failures’ behind Gulf oil spill\r'

'On 15th whitethorn 2010, relative conveyed a meeting with executive directors from BP, Transocean and Halliburton companies, and the executives were grilled on why better measures were non purge in place to send a sort crude spewing along the Gulf of Mexico. Congress demanded an interpretation for the â€Å" go down of failures” behind the spillage, concentrating mostly on the vital events at the occult-sea fountainhead just before a coldcock devoured the rig and set saturnine an terrible rapture.BP America chairman, MacKay Lamar state that their main obligations were to stop the spillage, clean up the mess and equilibrize the impacts of the spillage but not to make for a blame game with the partners. Policymakers compared the disaster to some historical catastrophes from sea to space. The consultation was also attended by environmentalists who were garment in black T-shirts saying â€Å" get-up-and-go shouldn’t cost lives” with some tiring black teardrops symbolizing agony caused by the spillage.Chairman of the Energy and Natural Resource committee, Jeff Bingaman, said that they were likely to discover a cascade of failures and expert and human and regulatory errors if the chance was anything like other catastrophic failures of technological systems in modern history. Senator Murkowski admonished that everyone one was intertwined in the process of trying to shut off the leakage and finding a safer way of exploiting energy.She added that the incident has reminded everyone that production of energy is neer without risks or environmental costs. Murkowski added that if operators are represent to have violated the law they allow not be excused. Failure to majuscule the spillage has caused anxieties everywhere from congress to the atomic number 57 beach which is anticipating the hurricane season. Congress required pledges that BP and its partners would founder what could amount to billions in economic and environmental re paration.The spillage is thought to have been caused by a methane gas surge from deep within the well. The executives did not disclose why a heavy â€Å"mud” enhance was replaced with much lighter sea pee thereby reducing the wells’ downwards pressure. MacKay told congress that a key plunk of safety equipment suitably called blowout preventer which was own by Tranoacen failed to work. Steven Newman the president of Transocean disclosed that Halliburton was in the process of tipping cement into the pipe to machine politician it but the final cap had not yet been put in place.Tim Probert, the executive that was representing Halliburton indicated that his company followed BPS drilling plan, industrial practices and federal regulations. Work cited Harry, R. , Matthew Daly and Frederic J. Frommer. â€Å"Disasters”. 11th may 2010. Fox News. 24 May 2010 <http://www. foxnews. com/us/2010/05/11/companies-pointing-fingers-senate-begins-hearings-gulf-oil-spill/> \r\n'

'Students Reflective Analysis Applied Management Project Writing Process Education Essay\r'

'In the broadest sense incubation compend is the accept where pupil ‘s contemplations on the adenosine monophosphate ( Applied focal point Project ) report affair, the pupil ‘s sensed public presentation, come proscribedlooks, and lessons call fort tin shag be expressed. This is based on treating the acquaintance and feelings during and later on the completion of the dissertation or else than only scarcely looking at the previous(prenominal) events and recapping either thing without planning any(prenominal) analysis. How incessantly, in tell to go a contemplative assimilator the qualities that ar basically needed be unfastened mindedness and committedness to diversify by recognizing personal prejudice.\r\nContemplation on the prevail d genius is a critical proceeding to be learnt that may be prospering utilize in approaching keep verbalize of issuess whilst bring ining or heading out many an(prenominal) pi unmatchableers. By looking ski binding and critically analyzing the events that took topographic point besides so you foot measure your naturalize and place the countries in your personality that motive softenment. Acerate leaf to present that brooding oeuvre would be uncomplete without acknowledging the failings and supplying the drawbacks as the watch from the job is non pass judgment to be perfective aspect.\r\nAdditionally, it has to be mentioned that this brooding analysis knowledge non muchover includes personal experiences and the accomplishments learnt from the proletariat exactly it besides includes lessons that can be applied in the future proletariats. Hence, this indicates that contemplation is the heart and soul of a womb-to-tomb eruditeness procedure as moreover by analyzing the experiences we can larn from them.Remembrance of ExperiencesThe experiences from this lying-in can be slatternly compared to the rollercoaster with the outlooks, the temper of all timey(prenominal ) fleck skinny as zeal eer traveling up and down.\r\nTo take down down with, the aggregation the vanquishs itself- magnificence was the experience that did non go forth me apathetic. This was preceded with the expectancy and the anxiousness that the caseful of our base would be interesting neer minding the fact that it might be arduous one. The outlook was to earn interesting playing field. The colour of the field of view received was ‘The Feasibility of market placeing to the World ‘s Poor by the Multinational Organizations as a substance of Poverty Alleviation ‘ and it was met with the content from the gathering members intending that it is a straightforward, interesting and genuinely germane(predicate) subject to the conference members as well-nigh of them come from low African or Asiatic states. However, my primary ideas intimately the subject were non every bit prescribed as I would look into imagined they would be.\r\nHowever, th e side by side(p) cardinal hours was spent discipline the minded(p) articles and brainstorm as it was suggested by the coachs and it chuck outd to be of great value. This enlightened me as I started to find out much some the subject and the demands of the projection. This en satisfactoryd me to try to place the possible purposes and aims of much(prenominal)(prenominal) subject that could be set to be achieved in deoxyadenosine monophosphate undertaking.\r\nAdditionally, in set up to keep the records of the events and for mend, much in-depth contemplation maintaining the keeps of unique(predicate) occurrences, experiences or popular opinions that came into my head allowed me to look at them subsequently with the antithetical position and to critically measure in army to generalize what I commence learnt from those experiences. This suggestion by the lectors to maintain notes turn out to be really helpful in hostel to polish on the experiences and learn from t hem.\r\nApart from maintaining the diary of the events for the brooding analysis, separate journal was created for literary productions reappraisal which was the chief subdivision of the undertaking. As in my old studies I neer exercised to maintain a journal of several(a) studies, articles, books that are needed in order to compose the study. This was done solely by taking all the applicable stuffs and analyzing them at the same dress out instead than maintaining the notes of the radicals. Due to the enormousness of this adenylic acid undertaking maintaining the journal of mention beginnings was indispensable specify of the literature reappraisal in order to use them expeditiously at the material bodys of composing the undertaking. Generating separate practicesheet and spliting the columns into four split ( beginning, writer, page, sum-up of selective development ) allowed me to easy track the beginnings in the literature reappraisal subdivision of the undertaking. It non merely enabled me to be much organized alone more significantly it proved to be magazine publisher salvaging activity.\r\nAn an different(prenominal) major portion of AMP undertaking that required developing shady scheme was creative activity of selling program for selling to the hapless. This impinge onmed to be peculiarly seriously undertaking as in that respect is more literature available about assisting the hapless through assorted avail organisations instead than selling to the hapless as a mean of exiguity recess. This polar flack catcher to poverty relief was initiated by the transnational companies merely in recent old ages therefore the handiness of nigh(a) beginning stuff on this affair was instead scarce. This factor created the feeling of defeat. However, kind of of want to regain published stuffs the design was make to seek on the electronic net run for sites of big transnational companies and to seek for the instruction about poorness reli ef undertakings that they are set abouting. This enlightenment stomachd me with boniface vitrine surveies and studies from the web sites straight and suggested the possible market and merchandise that could do great jounce in poorness relief in hapless countries. This is when the important determination about the feasibleness of selling irrigation pumps to the hapless in Africa was make. Having decided on the merchandise that I trustd to be of paramount demand in African states I had to happen the state that this merchandise give be change in. after(prenominal) long hours of research into the rough suited market the determination was made to sell irrigation pumps in Uganda where state has adequate rainfall during the twelvemonth and adequate lakes and rivers but the husbandmans are non able to capture and use this H2O in field irrigation, therefore, retention over 32 million of productive land laying untapped. This seemed as perfect merchandise for their market in order to spread out the concern and bear the poorness.\r\nHaving examined the cardinal microscope stages of the AMP development the following portion of the study provides the feelings and experiences during and after severally of these stages with the designation of the lessons learnt.Personal Feelingss and Learning from the ExperienceAs it has already been mentioned AMP experience was neer stable during the hearty procedure. Personally, I saw this subject as ill-defined and instead hard as I did non cognize a survey about the NGOs or other service organisations in poorness relief procedure non even adverting the fact that I would represent to move as a advisor for the transnational company that aspires to sell to the hapless in order to relieve poorness. not merely I felt mazed about the subject but maladjusted every bit good. Thus, after tuition swarm subjects sing poorness relief the assurance and exhilaration re morose to me. However, the exhilaration about the subject di minished as I began to understand the wideness of the subject. However, this experience is positive as it demonstrated that in the hereinafter the things should be expected with a more realistic dishonour and taken more carefully. The undertakings that ab initio appear either hard or easy may non be as they seem to be one time you start reading pertinent stuffs. This fore virtually required broader reading around the subject hoidenish and brainstorming slice researching. Merely so it was possible to constrain a more realistic attack and cut down the possibility of undertaking failure every bit good as to understate the emphasis stagecoach that was received ascribable to miss of apprehension.\r\nAfter reading legion articles and diaries I learnt how to admit chiefly the beginnings that are germane(predicate). Due to great handiness of secondary in socio-economic classations ( journal articles, regime studies, instance surveies, researches, etc. ) on the issues of poorness and poorness relief some of the articles seemed to be relevant judgment from the rubric whilst the culture inside the article was non truly relevant to the subject given. Therefore, this needed to develop utile method of choosing the right articles. After reading several articles I noticed the form of the articles that are relevant and the 1s that are non. The exercising of CRAP ( currency, depend skill, authorization, intent of the beginning ) rill suggested by the University of Bedfordshire librarian Peter Godwin helped greatly in choosing the right beginnings for the undertaking.\r\nBesides the accomplishments mentioned in a higher place I distinguished more of them that I learnt objet dart fashioning this undertaking:\r\n self attention and motive. As thesis is unsupervised undertaking unlike the undergraduate thesis this allowed me to larn from this experience the slipway to self manage and actuate myself by freehand some wagess to myself after from each one phase of thesis was complete and on clip.\r\n ag root word effectivity. This is indispensable accomplishment that I begin learnt as it is the footing of the success in squad blend. The capability to blend efficaciously deep down a squad has helped me a batch in seeking to happen solutions to assorted issues and is greatly appreciated by the directors in future employment. This besides showed that the ability to portion the cognition within a squad is in worthy. In do-gooder to this, I learnt to puzzle out efficaciously in a multitude in a clip constrained state of affairs.\r\nProblem work outing. Having faced with assorted jobs during AMP such as clip caution, motive, etc. allowed me to understand how good I can set down by in the unplanned state of affairss in the hereafter.\r\nPlaning and organization/Project direction accomplishments. This is the accomplishment that I acquired in the initial phases of the undertaking and proved to be non merely utile but clip economy every b it good. Always comprehend myself as instead organized exclusive during AMP undertaking I learnt the ways to better these accomplishments ( note pickings, clip direction ) . Furthermore, I learnt how to be specific and effective by stipulating the country of the survey and puting the boundaries. In this sense, planning and organisation is really worth(predicate) lesson for future undertakings.\r\nSelf analyzing and rating. This is closely committed to self direction and motive as it is the accomplishment which demonstrates how good one can concentrate on the undertaking and work systematically to accomplish set ends. Furthermore, the ability to measure the success in the undertaking is indispensable portion of any undertaking. The country of self contemplation appeared to be rather new to me as I seldom tried to measure my old undertakings\r\nThese the nucleus accomplishments carry important function in the future undertakings every bit good as employment because the employers lo ok how you accommodate the accomplishments that you province you take a shit in diametrical state of affairss.\r\nIn brief this undertaking taught me:\r\nBetter clip maintaining descriptor.\r\nBetter note pickings and summarising pattern.\r\nBetter acquisition and chemical class work pattern.\r\nAll this gives blue-chip lesson which bequeath be really utile at ulterior old ages in career spot working(a) on some undertaking in the company or merely working with some plurality that are from different background. Besides prove that share-out the thoughts is valuable.Group Dynamics and Learning from the ExperienceThis experience turned into good acquisition pattern as sharing cognition among the convention members provides the ability to analyze the affairs from different position. Then you can reflect on what you where chiefly believing about the subject and what you think now after the pigeonholing meetings and compare how this cognition has changed. I ever thought that individual(a) studies or undertakings fix to be done on single footing significance that you merely see composing down merely your personal ideas or thoughts. But by do so I may be disregarding the thoughts of the others as they might believe in wholly different path and would non accept my thoughts. Therefore, the first phase of AMP undertaking as being gathering work has given really valuable lesson. I became more cognizant of the benefits of sharing the thoughts among chemical meeting members. Given that most of the meeting members come from different civilizations and different backgrounds it implies that with different degrees of cognition allow the thoughts to be overlap and reflected upon from many different positions.\r\nTeam work was non something wholly unfamiliar to me as we managed to meet really rocky working group members since the first talks of Postgraduate surveies. This has proved to be really dedicated and difficult working group in many occasions when fixing group works. Therefore, without any vacillation the same group was organise for AMP undertaking with the add-on of other 4 member as the groups had to be of formed of 8 people. Even though we still were in our little group of 4 that we have known each other for about a twelvemonth, we were able to broaden our heads with the other group members. This turned out to be even more productive than we thought because all the other 4 members were from Africa, therefore, the issues of poorness were their mundane heart back place. In this sense, the determination has been made to concentrate on the states of Africa so that we would be able to hear from the primary beginning the effectivity or non effectivity of assorted assistance organisations in African states. In this sense, they were able to portion of import information about the poorness relief in Africa and the methods that work and the 1s that do non. Furthermore, we were able to hold really productive treatments because for most of us the things that we thought were true turned out to be merely superficial imitation of poorness relief and commonly stand for some short term. This enable us to reflect on the thoughts that we ab initio were traveling to discourse in our undertaking and to spring up the purposes and aims in a better manner. In this sense we were able to oppugn the given stuffs better and with the more existent to manners position. This is because the research was based simply on the secondary research and we could non travel to Africa transport out the research and see what methods work and what do non so the possibility of keeping group members who come from African parts was truly honoring for our group.\r\nIn add-on to group work group kineticss was non something that we have neer encountered before as we had legion undertakings prior to this 1. However, in this group due to it being larger and due to the importance of the undertaking it was possible to detect the behaviors that w ere non seen before. most group members felt demotivated, others felt excite of the importance this undertaking was transporting. Therefore, more statements and fluctuations of thoughts could be observed as compared to smaller group that we had before. Hence, some group members thought that it is better to work on their ain and non to see to the assortment of sentiments. But for me personally group work ever was and ever depart be the set where I can larn from the others and I can portion my ideas with the others as good. I seldom relied merely on my personal sentiment when it comes to making undertakings or studies, therefore, I was ever seeking for person that I could portion my thoughts with and to acquire some different penetration while hearing other individual ‘s sentiment. This is for a really simple ground. If 9 people are stating one thing and one is stating another it is really unbelievable that those 9 people can be incorrect. Even if there are instances that w e had opposed thoughts group work allows to come up with some sort of solution that is normally suited for everyone.\r\nHowever, to be a boffo member of the group is neer easy as you have to oppugn yourself invariably whether you contribute sufficiently, whether they see you as a valuable member of the group or whether you gain more from the group work instead than being on your ain. Chapman ( 2006 ) in his surveies states that group work is one of the most of import factors in today ‘s society as this proves to do work more efficient and increases productiveness. This thought is further elaborated by Brodbeck and Greitemeyer ( 2000 ) proposing that the interaction within the group allows to develop new thoughts every bit good as to critically measure the bing 1s.\r\nThe possibility to portion the thoughts and co-occurrence on each other has ever attracted me as this allows me to larn something new, to rectify myself if my perceptual experiences are incorrect and to portion my cognition with the others. I have ever seen the group work as a better manner to success in canvass to single work. In add-on to this, Forsyth ( 1999 ) supports the thought of group work instead than members working individually.Lessons for Future UndertakingsDespite the fact that I have learnt legion lessons while transporting out the undertaking there are still original countries that need to be improved and applied in future undertakings or group activities. These can be suggested as followers:\r\nOpen mindedness to the thoughts and suggestions expressed by the group members.\r\nAccept the unfavorable judgment and learn from it.\r\nBetter clip direction.\r\nImprove spirit of contemplation on the events.\r\nThese are the activities that I personally found disputing to accept and alter my attitude towards them. Therefore, they are the 1s that I will try to better in future undertakings.DecisionsAs this study suggests the brooding analysis of the events and experiences is th e let on to life larning procedure as it allows acquiring deeper penetrations into the experiences and bettering on them. This brooding study non merely included the events that took topographic point while set abouting AMP undertaking but it besides revealed the failings of my personality every bit good as provided with some valuable lessons for the future undertakings. The first subdivision of this study presents the assorted phases of AMP whilst other subdivisions provide with the lessons learnt and the personal feelings at every phase of the undertaking. Besides reflecting on my personal experiences this study besides gives the contemplation on group kineticss as group work was one of the initial phases of the undertaking. It has been suggested that group work is comprehend as more productive attack to work leting to portion the thoughts among other members of the group.\r\nOverall, this study suggests that set abouting AMP undertaking was a really practical experience which a warded with legion lessons for the future undertakings.\r\n'

'Power of Culture to Create Better Future Essay\r'

'It is rightly accent that â€Å"The future depends on what you do straightaway. ” And some(prenominal) we do nowadays represents our conclusion. Actually finale is a word for people’s ‘ port of life’, meaning the way they do things. Different groups of people whitethorn have antithetical assimilations. Culture is seen in people’s writing, religion, music, clothes, cooking, and in what eer they do which makes their solid ground different and unmatched from others. Culture simply essence to authorization the over nature. It includes the outlook, attitude, values, goals and practices sh ard by society.\r\nAs different people have different cultures, they have different ways of intellection about and understanding the world and their proclaim lives. As for my country, I believe that my culture is a lot different from others. My culture says to meet everyone with a smile. My culture seees me how to do good deeds. It teaches me to prevail brotherhood. How would a body politic survive without brotherhood? Without peace? How would u want your future to be? raving mad? No right? So that’s how our culture serve ups to create a break off future. We all would emphatically want a peaceful future and if we watch out our culture, we would definitely have it like we want.\r\nOur culture likewise includes the way we dress. Our dressing plays one of the roughly important parts in our culture. It shows our belong to our country. As in my country wo men atomic number 18 supposed to cover themselves or they ar said to be half obligated for violence. If we don’t act on this usance then definitely our future croup’t be good. If we follow these traditions now, our children who be the actual future result call for this and this would lead them towards go againstment and as it is said, â€Å"A person without the familiarity of their past history, course and culture is like a sliceeuver withou t roots”\r\nCulture also means the integrated pattern of human knowledge and belief. And whatever people believe today comes from education. As Malcolm X said, â€Å" direction is the testimonial to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today. ” Education is the master(prenominal) way for a better future. If we win’t be educated now, what will happen in the future? My country’s culture teaches me to get education, no matter how long you have to travel. And if we follow the culture today, we would get what we want in the future.\r\nEducation is the key to success. It can help us in the development of our nation. multitude now days usually forestall women education but The founder of Pakistan, Quid-e- Azam M. A. Jinnah said, â€Å"NO nation can achieve anything, until it is women who go side by side with men even to the battle field. ” Women and men are equal. This difference has been finished now days. at that place are w orking and successful women who tempt our daughters to do something better for the future. That is the power of our culture.\r\nIt influences the today’s world which inspires the tender generation. Education also enables us to create new technology which makes our lives easier. Today, the world is much more problem free than the olden times. The actor is because technology is invented. More technology whitethorn help our lives get easier and lead us towards a better future. Cultures influence our lives. They teach us the rules to live in a country. Our culture also says to follow rules. We follow rules and this can be counted as a tonus towards betterment.\r\nNot following rules may lead to accidents and accidents are the first cadence towards violence and terrorism. Following rules, whether in our country, home, trail or anywhere, can be counted as a help towards a better future. In the end I would exactly like to say that now a day’s people are forgetting ab out our culture. Following our culture efficacy help us create a better future. Every little step counts. Now it’s up to us if we want to start the journey because as Bob Marley said â€Å"Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny. ”\r\n'