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Frankenstein 4According to the Greek poet Hesiod, the Titan demi-god Prometheus was responsible for the creation of men. He manufactured them from clay, from the natural earth. When Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus, she left little doubt that the creator of the monster, Victor ...
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SteroidsImagine this. The year is 1999 and the New York Jets are playing the Minnesota Vikings in the last Super Bowl of the twentieth century. It is late in the fourth quarter, the score is Jets 21, Vikings 20. The Vikings are faced with a crucial fourth and one with a minute, ten left to play in the ...
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The Ebola VirusA virus is an ultramicroscopic infectious organism that, having no
independent metabolic activity, can replicate only within a cell of another host
organism. A virus consists of a core of nucleic acid, either RNA or DNA,
surrounded by a coating of antigenic protein and sometimes a lipid ...
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FrankensteinThe term Gothic conjures up images of frightened women, graveyards, and haunted castles in the mist, popular settings for horror films. But is this what Gothic means? The Oxford Companion to English Literature defines Gothic as, “Tales of the macabre, fantastic, and supernatural, usually ...
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Catch 22 And Good As Gold - SaJoseph Heller who is perhaps one of the most famous writers of the 20th century writes on some emotional issues such as war. He does not deal with these issues in the normal fashion instead he criticizes them and the institutions that help carry these things out. Heller in fact goes beyond ...
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Cancer: The Costs, Causes, And CuresCancer is a major killer of people all around the globe. We do not have a
definite cure, but the amount of research done on this one disease costs on the
average of $1.2 billion dollars annually, and $20 billion annually in care of
cancer patients.
What is Cancer?
Cancer is a broad ranging term ...
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Creatine, Beneficial or Waste of money? Having finally resolved to work out at the gym, you sweat and toil for weeks on end only to look in the mirror and see little to show for it. It's the paradox of the New Year's resolution exerciser. Seeing physical results can help exercisers stay true to their ...
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Componants Of LifeCreating and adhering to a nutritional plan could be the single most important thing you do in your life. A nutritional plan does not only mean covering your physical health, but your emotional and spiritual health as well. Surviving well on a healthy nutritious diet will only go so far without ...
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Narrative Of The Captivity OfThe Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson is a personal account, written by Mary Rowlandson in 1682, of what life in captivity was like. Her narrative of her captivity by Indians became popular in both American and English literature. Mary Rowlandson basically lost ...
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Alcohol An Issue Within CollegAlcohol: An Issue within College Society
Do you remember graduating high school? Remember all the questions you had to ask yourself. What are you going to do now? Do you want to work? Do you want to go to school again for another four years? These questions are eventually answered and some choose ...
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Excretion And Elimination Of Toxicants And Their MetabolitesThe first topic that was covered by this chapter was the excretion of wastes
by the Renal system. The first step that occurs in the kidney deals with the
nephron, which is the functional unit of the kidney. In the glomerulus the
formation of urine begins with the passive filtration of plasma ...
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Alcoholism And Drug AbuseA drug is a chemical that interacts with other substances to alter or change something. In the United States, drugs are a major part of everyday life. Whenever you have a cup of coffee, drink tea, or flavor something with condiments such as sugar or salt, you are using drugs. In some instances ...
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DNA Technologycan be used to better the world around us, even when it is used on the human egg cell. However, restrictions should be instated to insure that no unethical or hazardous situations occur. Human cloning is one of these situations. Although, even this has a good use, perhaps not when it is used ...
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Heartburn And GallstonesHeartburn is the inflammation of the esophagus. It is also known as
pyrosis. The major cause of heartburn is reflux. This is when the esophagus
bottom edges are not tightly shut, and acid moves form the stomach up into the
esophagus. Hiatus Hernia's also cause heartburn. This also occurs when ...
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Ebola 2In 1976, Ebola virus made it’s first appearance in Zaire, Africa, causing the death of hundreds of people. The second outbreak occurred western Sudan, also in 1976. These were large outbreaks, resulting in more than 550 cases and 340 deaths. In 1979, Ebola mysteriously re-appeared in Sudan ...
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EugenicsSince the beginning of human existence, humans have thrived through millions of years on earth, taking advantage of its great resources that were available freely for their personal use and survival. Toward the end of the 20th centry, these humans realized that they were utilizing large amounts ...
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Kawasaki DiseaseDuring the late twentieth century many new diseases have been discovered. Tomisaku Kawasaki discovered one of these diseases, , or technically mucocutaneous lymph node disease, in 1961. This particular disease remained undetected for so long because its cause is still unknown. Dr. Kawasaki, a ...
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PsychologyINTRODUCTION
The study of the way people think and behave is called . The
field of has a number of sub-disciplines devoted to the study of the
different levels and contexts of human thought and behavior. Social psychology,
for example, deals with human thought and action in a social context, ...
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CancerRight now, is one of the most feared diseases in the world. In
the early 1990s almost 6 million new cases developed and more than 4
million deaths from s occurred. Also more than one-fifth of all deaths
were caused by and it has been predicted, by the American Society,
that about 33% of ...
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