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Should We Use Nutrasweet And Other Artificial Sweeteners
2,046 wordsShould We Use NutraSweet & Other Artificial Sweeteners? Over the years there has been a huge "food fight" concerning the safety of NutraSweet and other artificial sweeteners. In the eyes of the consumer the safety of such products is questionable. In my opinion it isn't safe to use products like this. Though many scientists and other health professionals claim it to be safe I still don't trust these products. In 1981 the little blue packets of NutraSweet appeared on our restaurant tables, and by...
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Differences Between Men Boys And Girls
1,408 wordsWhat are the differences between boys and girls? How different are they, and what causes the differences? How is gender identity developed and how does it affect childrens behavior and attitudes? Gender identity is the awareness of ones gender and all it implies (Human Development text , 286). Gender differences are explained as psychological or behavioral differences between both genders. There are many theories to how and why gender differences exist. Some people argue that circumcision at bir...
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Bone Tissue Mining Operations
777 wordsPhysical changes in the land, soil, water, and air, associated with industrialization directly and indirectly affect the biological environment. Direct impacts include deaths of plants, animals, or people, caused by mining activity or contact with toxic soil or water from mines. Indirect impacts include changes in nutrient cycling, total biomass, species diversity, and eco-system stability due to alterations in groundwater or surface water availability or Water resources are particularly vulnera...
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People Were Killed Biological Warfare
1,297 words... ette's. They robbed the whole town clean. After looting buildings, the Japanese would then set fire to the buildings. They waited at the building for people who would run out, and then they would shoot them. The buildings would eventually burn down. The Japanese army had burned to ashes what was once a beautiful and historic city. (The Nanking Massacre, p. 3) This whole massacre was all for no particular reason. Hundreds of thousands of civilians were brutally murdered. Through all of this, ...
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Erich Maria Remarque Quiet On The Western Front
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Infectious Diseases Animal Experiments
1,143 wordsFor the past 20 years, there has a been an on going heated debate on whether experiments on animals for the benefit of medical and scientific research is ethical. Whether it is or isn't, most people believe that some form of cost-benefit test should be performed to determine if the action is right. The costs include: animal pain, distress and death where the benefits include the collection of new knowledge or the development of new medical therapies for humans. Looking into these different aspec...
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Problems Of Medieval Europe
801 wordsThe setting: Medieval Europe. The problem: the pope is living in Avignon, under strict control from the French King. The plague is ravaging Europe, leaving behind whole cities of corpses. Sanitation is very poor, there are no sewer systems, and more often than not, one could find human and animal feces lining the streets. The standard of living is very low, and much of this is blamed on religion. Many people would like to see the pope dead. Solutions are virtually non-existent. The pope is looki...
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The Black Bubonic Plague In Europe
974 wordsThe Black Plague is a type of bubonic plague that traveled throughout Europe, and the Mediterranean Sea killing millions. The Black Plague (or Black Death) is a bacterial infection that causes swelling on numerous parts of the body. Also it causes odd sores in which human flesh is eaten away. If you are infected with this, you have 5 days to be treated before you die. This is carried mainly through a type of rat flea (Yersinia Pestis). The rat flea is of course found on rats but has also been fo...
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Viet Cong Special Forces
1,039 wordsThe book that I read for my book report was The Tunnels of Cu Chi by Tom Mangold and John Penycate. The reason that I chose this book was because I am very interested in various aspects of certain wars and I definitely am intrigued by tunnel warfare of the Vietnam Conflict. Imagine being in a war and coming across a tunnel in the middle of the jungle. You have no idea what is in the tunnel but you think it may be the enemy. Your commander asks for volunteers to go in and investigate. Do you volu...
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Mozart Music
1,545 words... ata, while the other heard repetitive music. The Mozart group predicted 62 % more shapes on the second test. The silent group improved by 14 % and the third group by just 11 % (Kliewer 34). Almost all studies on the Mozart Effect have focused on one particular piece of music, the Sonata for Two Pianos in D Mayor (K 448). Though the effect is most prominent through this piece, researchers are not sure which other pieces might work. Major corporations such as IBM Shell, and Dupont use music in...
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British Museum National Geographic
1,185 wordsBlue heaven Great Waters: An Atlantic Passage Deborah Cramer 442 pp, Norton Adventures in Ocean Exploration Robert D Ballard 288 pp, National Geographic Historical Atlas of the North Pacific Ocean Derek Hayes 224 pp, British Museum Encyclopedia of Underwater and Marine Archaeology ed James Delgado 493 pp, British Museum If all Earths history were crammed into a single day, calculates Deborah Cramer as she rocks in the cradle of the deep aboard a research vessel, the Atlantic oceans entire existe...
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Period Of Time Fossil Fuel
1,131 wordsChemicals In The Environment In todays society chemicals, whether you like it or not are a fact of life. Many people are afraid of chemicals and their effects on them and the environment. This is understandable because the truth of the matter is that chemicals can do some horrible things to humans, animals and the whole ecosystem. Some would say that chemicals should be done away with for these reasons. But this certainly is not true and most likely impossible. Chemicals can also have some very ...
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Poem Begins Hollow Men
707 wordsImagery Depicted Through T. S. Elliot's? The Hollow Men? The imagery depicted in T. S. Eliot's poem The Hollow Men evokes a sense of desolate hopelessness and lends to Eliot's generally cynical view of civilization during this period in history. A reaction of deep and profound disappointment in mankind around him is made evident in this poem, first published in 1925. In this short piece, Eliot lists several deep faults he finds in his fellow human beings, including hypocrisy, insensibility and i...
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People Who Suffer Bulimia Nervosa
2,541 wordsThe media Eating Disorders Hypothesis The media are inducing eating disorders by exhibiting pictures of stick´ like models. Personal Reasons for Research My own personal reason for choosing to research and find out about eating disorder is my ex-girlfriend suffered from bulimia, and I witnessed first hand how badly it affects the sufferer, and their loved ones. I would like to use this opportunity to find out how to help people who suffer, and to learn more about the diseases, so that if I...
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Electromagnetic Fields Experimental Group
211 wordsExperimental Design Question Is cancer caused by long-term exposure to power frequency electromagnetic fields (EMF)? Hypothesis High intensity electromagnetic fields effect cells causing a genetic mutation that leads to cancer. Variables Dependant Electromagnetic Field Independent Location / proximity , duration of exposure Controlled Diet, species, age, sex, area of confinement Procedure Levels of Treatment 1. 100 Rats were divided into 2 groups. 50 matched pairs by age &# 038; sex. 2. The pair...
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Poem Begins Hollow Men
838 wordsImagery Depicted Through T. S. Elliot's The imagery depicted in T. S. Eliot's poem The Hollow Men evokes a sense of desolate hopelessness and lends to Eliot's generally cynical view of civilization during this period in history. A reaction of deep and profound disappointment in mankind around him is made evident in this stark work, first published in 1925. In this short piece, Eliot enumerates several deep faults he finds in his fellowman, including hypocrisy, apathy and indifference, and leaves...
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Great Warrior Main Characters
502 wordsAuthor: Brian Jacques Publisher: The Putnam & Grosset Book Group Date of Publication: December 1991 Setting: The story takes place in Mossflower, a forested area where the animals of Redwall live. It takes place in fantasy times. There are no humans, just animals roam the earth. The Main Characters: The main characters are Mattimeo who is the son of the great warrior mouse of Redwall, Matthias. Matthias is the great warrior of Redwall whose son has been taken captive by Slagar the Cruel. Jes...
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Age Of Exploration Bubonic Plague
943 wordsWhen I look at the conflicts that medieval European people faced and the conflicts that modern people face, I see a huge difference. Our government, economics, science, mobility, art, literacy and health are very different. Some aspects of religion are different, but not many. The Black Death and feudalism are some major contributions to the medieval times. The Black Death is known as a beneficial divider between the central and Middle Ages. The changes are numerous. They include the introductio...
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Null Hypothesis Sleep Deprivation
1,977 wordsStatistics are used Statistics Introduction Statistics are used everyday in life, and are very important in the everyday world. One important use of statistics is to summarize a collection of data in a clear and understandable way. For example, if a psychologist gave a personality test measuring shyness to all 2500 students attending a small college, How might these measurements be summarized? There are two basic methods: numerical and graphical. Using the numerical approach one might compute st...
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Drugs That Mimic Oregon Patients With Anorexia Hormone
398 wordsA bulimics or anorexics I-function may also be positively affected by drugs which can change its neuro-chemical environment. In this chemical fashion relief may be found for affected individuals. Numerous hormones, cortisol, oregon A, oregon B, luteinizing hormone, luteinizing-hormone-releasing factor, and follicle-stimulating hormone, have been linked to these eating disorders. These hormones are all present in healthy people, while in those affected with an eating disorder the levels or distri...
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