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- 11531: Theories of Knowledge and Psychological Applications
- ... mathematical equations within his model, consequently many people simply did not understand his theoretical perspective ( Martindale, 1991). In 1958 Rosenblatt proposed his theory on neural network models which focused on perception. The theory elicited a great deal of interest; however it was considered too simple to sufficiently explain all aspects of perception (Arbib, 1995). As a result of the lack of acceptance, neural network models "fell out of fashion"(Martindale, 1991 ...
- 11532: Views of the Church in The Canterbury Tales
- ... to saving herself for god she isn't such a clean soul. She believes love conquers all that's not what a nun should really be concerned about. His view of her isn't that great but it is not against her its neutral. The next character is the monk. The monk was portray as a fish out of water. The monk was a hunter which wasn't common for the ...
- 11533: Down's Syndrome
- ... of all ages. This implies a legal mandate to practicing physicians who cannot afford the liability of not offering such a test after a national recommendation has been made. This "mandate" has been met with great controversy. (www #3) The "triple screen" actually involves drawing maternal blood to test for serum levels of three hormones: human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), alphafetoprotein (AFP), and estriol (E3). The pattern of the levels of these ...
- 11534: Breast Implants
- ... to Face of this same year confronted Dow Corning executives who vehemently denied any link to toxic disease from their silicone implants (Frontline 2). For better or worse, we live in a society that puts great emphasis on appearance. This preference apparently knows no boundaries. In the 1940's, "Japanese prostitutes had their breasts injected with substances such as paraffin, sponges and non-medical grade silicone to enlarge their breasts, believing ...
- 11535: Okonkwo: Overwhelmed By His Past
- ... He treats his family sternly, only so they will not forget the authority he holds against them. During the Week of Peace, Okonkwo beats his third wife, Ojiugo. His first two wives ran out in great alarm pleading with him that it was a sacred week. But Okonkwo was not the man to stop beating somebody half-way through, not even for fear of a goddess (29-30). Okonkwo fears that ...
- 11536: AIDS
- ... biological warfare research center. "In an article in 'Der Spiegel`, Prof. Mollings point out that this type of gene manipulation was still extremely difficult in 1977. One would have had to have a genius as great as Robert Gallo for this purpose, note the Segals." Lo and behold. In a supposed compliance with the international accord banning the research, production and storage of biological weapons, part of Fort Detrick was "demilitarized ...
- 11537: Drug Dependence
- ... benefits. Many persons suffer ill effects from drugs even though they take the drug exactly as directed by the doctor or the label. The human population, unlike a colony of ants or bees, contains a great variety of genetic variation. Drugs are tested on at most a few thousand people. When that same drug is taken by millions, some people may not respond in a predictable way to the drug. A ...
- 11538: Ancient Mariner
- ... very quiet. All look at the lumberjack, who killed this tree, and find him weeping in sorrow. This situation is not uncommon when dealing with Nature. Nature, as simple as it seems to some, generates great power. This power is sent to us, as nature forgives only after a physical, emotional, and spiritual suffering. "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" helps implement all these teachings together. In current times, this power ...
- 11539: 1984 Reading Journal
- ... the cell with a guard and Winston now realized he has been betrayed by him. O'Brein is a member of the Inner Party. O'Brien orders the guard to strike Winston who feels a great deal of pain on his elbow. Winston is tortured both physically and mentally for an unknown length of time. He keeps getting interrogated with beations and questions until he confesses to many crimes. O'Brien ...
- 11540: Antibiotics
- ... on humans. The human testing must first be approved by the FDA. Then if it passes all tests on humans and is approved by the FDA the drug may go on sale. Antibiotics are a great invention, perhaps one of the best. They help people survive through diseases and infections, that would otherwise kill them. Antibiotics save lives, and there aren't many other inventions that can do that. Bibliography CD ...
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