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The Egyptian Goddess BastetThe Egyptian Goddess Bastet
The country of Egypt consisted of two narrow strips of arable land lining either bank of the river Nile, from Aswan to the northern Delta. Ancient Egyptian society treated men and women equally. Women participated in the political, economic, and judicial world of ...
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The North American BullfrogThe North American Bullfrog is a member of the Ranidae family and is considered an aquatic frog. These frogs can be found throughout most of North America in large bodies of water, lakes, swamps and ponds. It often rests along the water's edge, but also can be found on land when the weather is warm ...
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CatsCats are similar in anatomy to the other felids, with strong, flexible bodies, quick reflexes, sharp retractable claws, and teeth adapted to killing small prey. Cat senses fit a crepuscular and predatory ecological niche. Cats can hear sounds too faint or too high in frequency for human ears, such ...
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Reasons to Legalize Marijuana/CannabisKristin Barry
Reasons to legalize Marijuana/Cannabis
The federal government should legalize marijuana because of the benefits: Cancer patients provided with some relief from their symptoms, and the economic gain $1.3 billion in taxes, hemp saving 4 acres in trees, and decriminalization in a ...
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BotulismBotulism also known as botulinus intoxication is a rare but serious paralytic illness caused by botulinum toxin, which is produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum under anaerobic conditions. The Clostridium botulinum is a special type of germ. The bacteria form spores that allow them to ...
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Hurricane KatrinaIn terms of natural disaster, New Orleans was actually on the weaker western side of the storm. It took a glancing hit rather than a direct blow from Hurricane Katrina. If New Orleans "dodged the bullet" in terms of natural disaster, however, it was not so fortunate in terms of man-made disaster. ...
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The Pearl and KinoKino, a poor Indian fisherman, lives on the Gulf of California with his wife Juana and son Coyotito. Their simple hut is made of brush, and the couple sleeps on mats thrown on the dirt floor, while Coyotito sleeps in a hanging box. Like others in their poor village, they depend on nature for ...
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Barron In The TreeLinda Williams
English 101
Analysis of the Love Theme in The Baron in the Trees
The story narrated by one goody-goody and well-behaved brother about his witty, corny and outright smart brother is about courage and wonder, especially when Cosimo's behavior is compared with the one of the ...
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The Unfair Expectations of SocietyEdward Lee
Mr. Mattern
Honors Lit.&Comp. 1
11 January 2013
The Unfair Expectations of Society
What holds society back from advancing is the ability of our civilization to degrade each other using a person's appearance instead of understanding and getting to know someone beforehand. ...
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How The Sense Of Smell WorksOlfaction or olfactory perception[1] is the sense of smell. This sense is mediated by specialized sensory cells of the nasal cavity of vertebrates, which can be considered analogous to sensory cells of the antennae of invertebrates. In humans, olfaction occurs when odorant molecules bind to ...
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Genetics: A Short HistoryBy Dr. Rob DeSalle
At the dawn of the 20th century, when the writings of an Austrian monk named Gregor Mendel were rediscovered, genetics became a science.
Notions of heredity and inheritance were already prevalent. Having domesticated plants and animals, people realized that in many cases, ...
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LeprosyLeprosy
Leprosy, now more commonly referred to as Hansen's disease, is one of the world's oldest and most feared maladies. Over the course of thousands of years, it has managed to afflict millions of people in every region of the world. In addition to physical suffering, leprosy patients also ...
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The Myth Modernized in O Brother, Where Art Thou?The Myth Modernized in O Brother, Where Art Thou?
The viewer is told at the beginning of the film O Brother, Where Art Thou? that the movie is based on Homer's Odyssey. The hero is named Ulysses; his wife is Penny (Penelope), and he undertakes an eventful journey to reclaim her. With his ...
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Development of Tourism In Dubai and United Arab EmiratesTitle: Tourism Development in Dubai and UAE
1.1 Background to research Study
Unlike any other Middle Eastern state, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a federation, consisting of seven tribally based emirates that rein the southeastern portion of the Arabian Peninsula south of Bahrain and ...
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Can Light Control Heart RateHarsha Thangavijayan
10 April 2016
Mrs. Conklin
Science 6
Can Light Control Heart Rate?
Abstract
The question I answered was would red light, blue light, and UV light affect the heart rate of Daphnia magna? My hypothesis was if Daphnia magna were exposed to red, ...
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Jamestown Failure: The Struggle of a ColonyJamestown Failure: The Struggle of a Colony
The struggles of an early and uneducated settlement that led to famine, starvation, cannibalism, and death of many men, women, and children. All of which this happened in high hopes of finding gold like the Spaniards had found in the South ...
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Argument Against Genetic EngineeringAlthough the positive impacts of this field could be enormous, there are many questions raised that needs to be answered. New organisms created by genetic engineering could present an ecological problem. One cannot predict the changes that a genetically engineered species would make on the ...
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Is Cloning Humans Worth ItAs far as anyone really knows, scientists have yet to clone a human being, and there are no federal laws against it in the United State. However, seven states prohibit it altogether, and 10 states only allow it for biomedical research. While more than 30 countries formally ban cloning for ...
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