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Chelsea House Publishers Publishers New York
1,350 wordsAutomobiles Environmental Pollution ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION Automobiles like these are around the world everyday, and their exhaust destroys our air everyday. Our environment is a major aspect of our life today. Many of us dont take our Earth seriously and think that as long as pollution doesnt hurt them they can go ahead and throw garbage on the ground or spill oil down the drain. Well to many people have that theory and they are killing off our Earth and also physically harming themselves from...
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Northern Hemisphere Food Shortage
875 wordsThe gray whale decline has been an eminent problem for many decades. There are numerous reasons for the gray whales to be in decline. Some of these reasons include the whale hunting that occurred in the mid 1860 s into the early 1870 s on the coast of California (Jones, pg. 173). There are, to this day, two countries that continue to ignore the whale moratorium (Busch, pg. 103). Another reason is the dead gray whales washing up on the shores of the West Coast, which is probably due to their food...
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Existence Of God Plato
1,373 wordsFaith and Reason Faith and reason can be viewed as opposites. Faith is an element of belief, something an individual does not necessarily require a reason for accepting without reason. For example, an individual? s reason for believing in God may not seem too rational when they are trying to explain them. They may not even stand up to criticism. On the other hand, reason is constructed as a formula. Faith is basically something we believe in, like something we learn in church. Reason is somethin...
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Dna Molecules Nitrogenous Bases
1,277 wordsFrancis Crick. A name were all familiar with for his work with DNA. In keeping with the spirit of the architectonic, Crick has branched out beyond his original field of study. Crick has done some amazing work in other fields since his famous work with Watson in the 50 s. Most recently, Crick has begun to address the current hot topic in science: consciousness. Though Crick may or may not make earth-shattering observations in his book, The Astonishing Hypothesis, he at least makes a concise, coge...
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Quest For Knowledge Frankenstein Monster
885 wordsWhen Mary Shelley started writing the story of Dr. Frankenstein, she did not realize the true potential of her work. She was simply writing a short story to pass the time. Shelley had no idea her story would evolve and grow as the years pass. She had no idea it would launch a whole genre of horror stories and an array of movies that have captivated the imagination of every generation including our own. The story of Dr. Frankenstein taps into the darkest crevices of the human condition. Our so-ca...
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1,288 wordsby Mary Shelley Victor Frankenstein Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Victor Frankenstein is the main character in this story. Often people mistook the name Frankenstein and think that that is the monsters name. However Victor Frankenstein is the young and eager scientist that participates in the unholy act of the creation. Victor Frankenstein was very interested in natural philosophy and Chemistry. Victor once said: I look to the past and build upon it, with my own research and experimentation. I am...
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Boris Karloff Monster
1,299 wordsMary Shelleys Frankenstein: Myth for Modern Man How can we think of Frankenstein and ignore the film classic of 1931? who can forget the remarkable appearance of Boris Karloff as the unnamed monster? Yet the celebrated film does not follow the novel by Mary Shelley. Although the scene of a futuristic laboratory entrances movie audiences with the mad Dr. Frankenstein and his faithful assistant Igor, the scene is derived from twentieth century imaginations and interests, not the novel itself. In t...
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Scientific Community American Medical
1,026 wordsThe Encarta Encyclopedia defines hypnosis as, altered state of consciousness and heightened responsiveness to suggestion; it may be induced by normal persons by a variety of methods and has been used occasionally in medical and psychiatric treatment. Most frequently brought about through actions of an operator, or hypnotist, who engages the attention of a subject and assigns certain tasks to him or her while uttering monotonous, repetitive verbal commands; such tasks may include muscle relaxatio...
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Nobel Prize Chemical Warfare
1,486 wordsThe name Fritz Haber has long been associated with the well-known process of synthesizing ammonia from its elements. While primarily known for developing a process which ultimately relieved the world of dependence on Chilean ammonia, this twentieth century Nobel prize winner was also involved in the varying fortunes of Germany in World War I and in the rise to power of the Nazi regime. Haber was born on December 9, 1868 in Prussia. He was the son of a prosperous German chemical merchant and work...
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Successfully Cloned Genetic Diseases
971 wordsAGenetic Engineering Genetic Engineering A new technology is dawning on our era, a technology that could change the lives of our children and their children to come. Will this medical advancement be pursued or will it be outlawed? The medical advancement is genetic engineering, the duplicating of human cells, and people have strong feelings both for and against it. Many people who have strong feelings for why cloning should be allowed say, Cloning human cells could one day save your life and the...
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White Blood Cells Genetically Engineered
704 wordsSHOULD WE GENETICALLY ENGINEER OURSELVES? Should we use new genetic information to alter our own DNA to make ourselves more adept? Last winter, scientist made a major break through in genetic engineering. They finished a complete map of DNA of a complex organism. Although the animal that they broke down is a simple flat worm, over 40 % of its DNA sequence match our own. This is an astounding leap forward for genetic engineers. Genetic engineering is the use of lasers and / or chemicals to alter ...
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Large Part Nature Earth
650 wordsDestroy the Forest Gregg Easterbrook's Thesis Nature itself is much older and wiser than the human race. It knows how to adapt to its surrounding and how to mend all its wounds. Man is just another pretext for nature to evolve further and learn new tricks of survival and it may be on the verge of reasserting itself. (Easterbrook 650) Nature is not ending, nor is human damage to the environment unprecedented. Nature has repelled forces of a magnitude many times greater than the worst human malfea...
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Light Waves Light Rays
1,064 wordsToss a pebble in a pond -see the ripples? Now drop two pebbles close together. Look at what happens when the two sets of waves combine -you get a new wave! When a crest and a trough meet, they cancel out and the water goes flat. When two crests meet, they produce one, bigger crest. When two troughs collide, they make a single, deeper trough. Believe it or not, youve just found a key to understanding how a hologram works. But what do waves in a pond have to do with those amazing three- dimensiona...
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Jurassic Park Takes Place
517 wordsJurassicJurrasic Park Jurassic Park Jurassic Park takes place on an Island off the Coast of Costa Rica which is owned by a multimillionaire, John Hammond. On this island he has set up a genetic engineering facility which permits him and his scientist to create dinosaur from blood extracted from prehistoric mosquitos, that have been preserved in amber. Before he opens this living attraction to the public he needs specialist to approve the park. He brings them to the island and begins to show them...
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Nature And Nurture Genetic Factors
514 wordsDavid Reimer is a victim of a circumcision operation that went horribly wrong. Then the doctors decided to turn David into a female. The doctor decided that reassigning sex was easy. He figured that nurturing, not nature, determined psychological behavior. David is living proof of how wrong that assumption was. David grew up being raised as a female when he was born a male. Now David has encountered disastrous affects in his life because of that horrible decision. Nature versus nurture or geneti...
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Evil Spirits Middle Ages
1,268 wordsOur World In Medicine One of the most important factors about peoples lives is the information of, the use of, and the growing knowledge of medicine. Medicine is a science that nations all over the world use. It is a science because it is based on knowledge gained through careful study and experimentation. Medicine is also an art form because it depends on how skillfully doctors and other medical workers apply their knowledge when dealing with patients. 1 Medicine is one of the most respected pr...
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Cloned Embryo Cloning Humans
1,511 wordsScience vs. Ethics An elderly man is diagnosed with an aneurysm, the thinning in the wall of the aorta. In order to repair his failing artery, he receives a patch of healthy tissue-cloned from his own cells and cultured in a laboratory. A child is born free of the gene that allows sickle-cell anemia, despite both her parents being carriers. How was this possible? In the embryonic cell from which she was cloned, normal DNA was used replaced the flawed gene. Could a genius clone Hitler? Could a wa...
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Radio Broadcasts News Media
453 wordsPropagandists In American History As generally understood, propaganda is opinion expressed for the purpose of influencing actions of individuals or groups Propaganda thus differs fundamentally from scientific analysis. The propagandist tries to put something across, good or bad. The scientist does not try to put anything across; he devotes his life to the discovery of new facts and principles. The propagandist seldom wants careful scrutiny and criticism; his object is to bring about a specific a...
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Darwin Theory Theory Of Evolution
749 wordsSince the dawn of humanity, there has been a single question that has perplexed even the greatest of philosophers and scientists. Humans are, by nature, interested in their past. As a result every civilization through out time has sought to find the origin of life, and answered it to meet their needs. Early civilizations taught that there was a group of gods located on a far off mountain at the edge of the earth. These gods were responsible everything, ranging from the rising and setting of the ...
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External Appearance Made Fun
1,260 words10: 6: 96 Period Powder: Questions 1 Jeremy s original source of rejection came from his parents who banished him from his home. He was to live in the basement, away from society. This hurting he received made him a more compassionate, caring and loving person. Although his early stages of life were of persecution and sadness he accepted as a way of life. Being banished from society, he solely learned the meaning of compassion. He acquired the knowledge of caring and loving by experiencing the d...
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