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- 3431: The Downy Woodpecker
- ... the berries of poison ivy, mountain ash, Virginia creeper, serviceberry, tupelo, and dogwood. Downies also eat the seeds of oaks, apples, hornbeams, sumac, hickory, and beach. Acorns, beachnuts, and walnuts are the particular favorites. Dr. John Confer and his students at Ithaca College have studied the downy woodpecker's use of goldenrod galls as a source of food. They discovered the downy's little jackhammer is just the tool needed to ...
- 3432: Pornography
- ... sex and that the 'want' to commit sexual crimes is acted out vicariously through the pornographic material (Whicclair 327). This argument, however, does not explain the crimes committed by serial killers like Ted Bundy and John Wayne Gacey, who regularly viewed pornography during the lengths of their times between murders and rapes (Scully 70). By saying that pornography would reduce harm to women through cathartic effects, pornography defenders display a large ...
- 3433: Cryogenics: Is It Worth Waiting For
- ... The New Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. 1993 ed. "Cryobiology." The World Book Encyclopedia. 1967 ed. "Cryogenics." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1991 ed. "Cryogenics." The Raintree Illustrated Science Encyclopedia. 1979 ed. Kavaler, Lucy. Freezing Point. New York: The John Day Company, 1970. McGrady, Patrick. Science Year The World Book Science Annual. Chicago: Field Enterprises Educational Company, 1969. "New Tools of the Trade," Current Health 2 January 1992: 9. Young, Glen. Personal
- 3434: Extinction of Dinosaurs
- ... that died with them. Since there are many theories about this I will not write about them all. I have chosen the theory about death by Cosmic Collision (an asteroid). In 1980 Luis Alvarez and John Sepkowski Jr., famous geologists, blamed the extinction of the dinosaurs on a large celestial body which hit the Earth 65 million years ago. According to them, an asteroid five miles across blasted through the Earth ...
- 3435: Cloning Today
- ... era of laboratory cloning began in 1958 when F.C. Steward cloned carrot plants from mature single cells placed in a nutrient culture containing hormones. The first cloning of animal cells took place in 1964. John B. Gurdon took the nuclei from tadpoles and injected them into unfertilized eggs. The nuclei containing the original parents genetic information had been destroyed with ultraviolet light. When the eggs were incubated, Gurdon discovered that ...
- 3436: Great Gatsby 5
- ... all in a smooth flowing well written novel. Fitzgerald has written such a great novel in The Great Gatsby that often we fail to find the brains and the cleverness (Kenny 149). Works Cited Kenny, John M. Jr. The Great Gatsby Commonweal. (1925):110. Rpt. In 20th Century Literary Criticisms. Ed. Dennis Paupard. Vol 14 Detroit: Gale, 1988. 147-149. Mencken, H.L. The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Man ...
- 3437: A Massive Project for the Benefit of Mankind: A Look at the Human Genome Project
- ... Discrimination and Health Insurance: an Urgent Need for Reform," Science (v. 270 Oct. 20, 1995) p 391-3. Hutton, Richard: "Bio-Revolution: DNA and the Ethics of Manmade Life," New York: New American Library. Lewis, John: "Automation System Quickens Gene Mapping," Design News (vol. 51, July 8, 1996) Pennisi, Elizabeth: "New Gene Forges Link Between Fragile Site and Many Cancers," Science (May 3, 1996) pg. 649.
- 3438: Episcopalianism / Anglicanism
- ... that all ministers used the new Book of Common Prayer and no other. This Book was a revision of the Latin Service books previously used, and spelled out the administration of the sacraments in English. John Dudley, who encouraged radical religious policies, replaced Seymour. In 1553, a major milestone occurred in the church. The Forty-Two Articles of Religion were issued, and they revealed a large influence from the Reformed tradition ...
- 3439: Huck Finn And Racism
- ... the reasons he is so smart. It may sound odd, but the school system in Huck s time had an agenda to make little racists out of little kids fresh new minds. The famed philosopher, John Locke, believed in an idea he called Tabula Rasa . This theory stated that humans were born with a clean slate, and we would only learn through our experiences. The society at Huck s time didn ...
- 3440: God And His Love
- ... yourself. God is defined as the maker and ruler of the world; Supreme Being. God has at least a million different titles and maker of the world is one that is underestimated! God is love. John 3:16 says, For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten son, that whosoever believeth in him, shall not perish but have everlasting life. God is life. He saved us and ...
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