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Animals Are Good
cures await discovery. Although the list is pretty much endless, here are some examples, by decade, including the main species used that were crucial to the discovery: Pre-1900: Treatment for rabies (dogs, rabbits), smallpox (cows), anthrax (sheep). 1900s: Cardiac catheterization techniques (dogs, rabbits), treatment for rickets (dogs). 1920s: Discovery of insulin (dogs). 1930s: Development of modern anesthesia (dogs), prevention of tetanus (horses), development of anticoagulants (cats). 1940s: Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (rabbits, monkeys), discovery of
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The Great Gadsby
The Great Gatsby The story begins with the book’s author, who we later learn is named Nick Carraway, recalling stories from his childhood about lessons his father taught him. He speaks of his past and characterizes himself as both highly moral and highly tolerant. He cites that it was his father who taught him not to pass his judgment onto people. Nick mentions that the hero of the story, Gatsby, was the exact opposite of
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Sports Is Great
Who could forget the Pacers-Piston brawl in which players from the Indiana Pacers went into the stands and fought with the Detroit fans? The incident took place on Novemmber 19, 2004 when Detroit Piston's player, Ben Wallace pushed Ron Artest after receiving a hard foul. Several players from both teams joined the fray. But the real escalation in violence took place when a fan threw a cup at Artest. This lead him to run into
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An Overview and Lessons Learned from the Great Depression
An Overview and Lessons Learned From the Great Depression The Great Depression was the most terrible and longest economic collapse in the history of the modern industrial world. The stock market crash in 1929 began the depression (Smith, 2002). The events associated with the Great Depression had destructive effects on the United States. During the depression, there was a decline in the production and sale of goods as well as an increase in unemployment. Many
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Mtv - the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
MTV: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly It would be hard for one to dispute the fact that MTV has influenced every pop culture trend since its birth in 1981. One could even say that MTV is pop culture. No other media network holds in the palm of its hand the power to control popular cultural evolution the way MTV does. What other media network has influenced and helped shape public opinion, filmmaking, newsgathering
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Goodness and Badness
It's very common to hear of a person being good, whether it's through conversation with friends or through the media. I have often asked myself where this judgment comes from. What makes a man or woman good? Is it that they are born a virtuous person, or do they earn virtue by their actions? On what basis can a person say someone is good? Do they know they are good because they have followed certain
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Alexander the Great
Gladiator Gladiatorial events were a token of the Roman civilization. A brutal form of sacrifice adapted from the earlier civilization of Etruscans, who believed when a person dies, his spirit relies on a blood sacrifice to survive in the afterlife. The first event to take place in Rome was in 264 BC, when Decimus Brutus held a sacrifice to honor is dead father (Roman Gladiator). Soon after these events became an undeniable part of the
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Evil and Good in Othello
Evil and Good in Othello Life in general is often used as a system of ways to define what kind of person you are by its end. Shakespeare takes that theory into test upon his characters in his work of the famous play Othello. Through the verbal twists and turns along with the addition of color symbolisms, the personalities of Othello, Iago, Desdemona are revealed to their fullest extents, along with their own balance of
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Good Athletes
Have you ever watched a basketball game on television and asked yourself "how is he so good?" Well becoming a basketball player is not all about talent, there are many other characteristics a basketball player must have to become a great player. Basketball can be considered more mental then physical, and there are many things that can knock a superior player off course, and many things that can make a not so talented player into
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Great Gatsby and the 20’s
Erik Ferjentsik 127W Paper After a time of prosperity, the roaring 1920’s became a decade of social decay and declining moral values. The forces this erosion of ethics can be explained by a variety of theories. However, F. Scott Fitzgerald paints a convincing portrait of waning social virtue in his novel, The Great Gatsby. Fitzgerald portrays the nefarious effects of materialism created by the wealth-driven culture of the time. This was an era where societal
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The Value of Good Customer Service
January 31, 2006 To: From: Subject: The Value of Good Customer Service As you asked in your assignment, my oral presentation opener is nearing its final stages of completion. I have looked into different options on expressing the value of good customer service. I feel the following content best fits this assignment. When it comes to feeling like you are happy with a product or service you have purchased, there are many possibilities. A product
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How Important Is It for Australia to Maintain Good Relationships with China? Does Australia Do Enough to Support Human Rights in China?
Introduction This report aims to study the importance of maintaining good relationships between China and Australia. Because this is an enormous topic itself, the report is narrowed to illustrate the economic significance and determine the positives (negatives) associated with Australian-Chinese economic relationship. It also has an aim to examine whether Australia does enough in order to support the human rights in China, and can Australia interfere in this so sensitive issue without damaging its relationships
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One Great Trip
One Great Trip Have you ever been on a trip and you just wanted everyone to get along? If this has happened to you then keep reading. To make your trip drama free, plan your trip in advance, select your friends, and most of all, have a lot of fun. First, you need to plan your trip well and in advance. If you do not have a good spot, then your fun will be pretty
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The Great Chain of Being
The Great Chain of Being Most of the concepts about the nature of living things in the early modern era were derived from the writings of Aristotle. Aristotle wrote about the concept of distinct types of organisms that could be distinguished from all the rest. Aristotle was interested in much more than the biological world, and attempted to build a theory of the world as a whole. As part of this theory, he believed that
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Corporate Structure and Culture Description: Good Sport
Corporate Structure and Culture Description: Good Sport Good Sport’s overall corporate structure is a rather formal and hierarchical one, with each department nearly insulated from the others in their culture. The segregation of each department in the daily activities allows each one to take on its own character, which develops into the assumptions, beliefs, and behavioral expectations that McShane & Von Glinow (2005) discuss in their definition of Organizational Culture. This is best seen in
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Do You Agree with Lewis's Statement That” We Depend for a Very Great Deal of Our Happiness or Misery on Circumstances Outside All Human Control.
Do you agree with Lewis’s statement that” we depend for a very great deal of our happiness or misery on circumstances outside all human control. In the United States, there are 50% of married couple divorce in recent year and 59.9% of them got divorced because unhappiness; they might just marry for money, beauty or some other reasons. So I agree with C.S. Lewis statement “that we depend for a very great deal of our
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As Good as It Gets
As Good As It Gets (1997) Melvin Udall, the main character in this movie, was expressing certain symptoms of a disorder called Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. According to the DSM IV such obsessions or compulsions that “cause marked distress, are time consuming (take more than 1 hour a day), or significantly interfere with the person’s normal routine, occupational (or academic) functioning, or usual social activities or relationships” are categorized under OCD. Melvin had these compulsions. He
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Roaring Twenties and the Great Gatsby
The 1920Ѓfs in America, known as the ЃeRoaring TwentiesЃf, was a time of celebration after a devastating war. It was a period of time in America characterised by prosperity and optimism. There was a general feeling of discontinuity associated with modernity and a break with traditions. New technologies, like automobiles (left), movies and radios, spread the idea of modernity to a large part of the population. There were also new ideas and theories that clashed
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Down and out in the Great Depression
During the 1920’s, America was a prosperous nation going through the “Big Boom” and loving every second of it. However, this fortune didn’t last long, because with the 1930’s came a period of serious economic recession, a period called the Great Depression. By 1933, a quarter of the nation’s workers (about 40 million) were without jobs. The weekly income rate dropped from $24.76 per week in 1929 to $16.65 per week in 1933 (McElvaine, 8).
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Good Black Men
Good Black Men are indeed all around us. We pass them on the streets, in the malls and the halls at work. Most we can't see because we don't know what a good man really looks like. He usually isn't flashy enough or rich enough to turn our heads. He might not wear a suit or push a Lex. He might not have a "body like Tyson with a Denzel face." But, as you mature,
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The Great Gatsby
One of the great ironies of life is that when one is young, he can’t wait to grow up, but as soon as he is old, he just wants to be young again. The same immature and vain values that one has as a youth can hold true all through an individual’s life. The Great Gatsby, a novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, tells the story of a love suck Jay Gatsby in pursuit of
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Great Minds Think Alike
Great Minds Think Alike My life has been amazing so far. Through all the ups and downs, smiles and frowns I wouldn't trade it for any other life. I did it all by holding true to my beliefs and my philosophies. No one described my way of thinking better than the man himself, Kanye West. In the song “Last Call” off of his debut album The College Dropout he spits, “Now I could let
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The Great Bollywood
The Great Bollywood Motion pictures have been around for a long time. They are popular all over the world. When people think of motion pictures, Hollywood always pops in their heads. As great and as popular as Hollywood is, there is a larger film industry in the world, and it’s not in the U.S. The largest film industry in the world is called Bollywood and it is located in Bombay, India. Bollywood puts out
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Great Expectations
In his novel, Great Expectations, Charles Dickens uses the theme of being happy without changing who one truly is. The main focus of this theme is on Pip, the most important person in the novel who undergoes many changes to try to make others happy. After going through many hardships and dealing with multiple disappointments, Pip realizes that he is not making himself happy and eventually turns into a genuinely good man. From the moment
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Great Essay
English assignment#3 Mary's stealing persisted. I decided not to talk to my mother about it because it hadn't gotten out of hand yet. Mary would only take twenty to fifty cents about once a week. For some reason, after watching my sister continuously take money, I decided I might as well give it a try. Soon my craving for money was going wild. I started to take larger bills sometimes even 5-dollar bills, if my
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