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- 841: Vivisection
- ... moral character of humans. Humanitarians believe that this suffering leads to insensitivity. Their sensibilities hardened thus vivisects became capable of barbarous acts against humans as well as animals (7:59). Medical students, corrupted by hospital teaching, absorb such a love of cruelty that when they visit their homes they practice it for their own sake. Antivivisectionists say that vivisection "reverses the order of the refining forces of civilization" (7:60). The ...
- 842: A Chemist
- ... into college you need to know what kind of degree to get in order to have a fulfilling and successful career. For most entry level jobs a BS degree is sufficient. However, for a college teaching job a Ph.D. is required (Choices). After obtaining a degree, your next step would be to find a job. According to Jerry Murphy, if you want an easy way into the chemistry field you ...
- 843: Historical Development of Atomic Structure
- ... gained acceptance by the scientific world when three elements he "predicted"gallium, germanium, and scandiumwere subsequently discovered In 1856 another important figure in atomic theory was born: Sir Joseph John Thomson. In 1906, after teaching at the University of Cambridge and Trinity University in England, he won the Nobel Prize in physics for his work on the conduction of electricity through gases. He discovered what an electron is using cathode ...
- 844: Nature vs. Nurture
- ... dolls and tea sets to play with, while boys are given play guns, swords and sports equipment. Gender roles are influenced by the environment in which we live as opposed to being biological. Society is teaching girls that their place is in the home caring for children or preparing meals. Boys are taught to be more aggressive with their footballs and guns. It is nurturing not nature which has the biggest ...
- 845: Galileo Galilei "founder of modern experimental science"
- ... in 1589 and became a professor in math. He taught courses in astronomy at the University of Pisa, based on Ptolemy's theory that the sun and all of the planets move around the earth. Teaching these courses, he became more understanding of astronomy. In 1592, the University of Padua gave him a professorship in math. He stayed at that school for eighteen years. He learned and believed Nicolaus Copernicus's ...
- 846: Virtual Reality - What it is and How it Works
- ... of better quality than that being developed today. The support for it will be about as good as it is currently for plain computers, and it is possible that VR could become a very useful teaching tool. Sources of Information Books and Periodicals Benningfield, Damond. "The Virtues of Virtual Reality." Star Date, July/Aug. 1991, pp. 14-15. Burrill, William. "Virtual Reality." Toronto Star, 13 July 1991, pp. J1-3. Brill ...
- 847: Darwinism: The Theory That Shook The World
- ... the original species that had migrated from the mainland to the islands. Darwin also observed other animals on these islands that were not found anywhere else in the world and began to doubt the churches teaching that species were immutable (Darwin p 29). The most controversial of Darwin's theory was that of natural selection. The term evolution was so controversial even Darwin did not use it but the phrase "origin ...
- 848: Trito-Isaiah
- ... keeping a strong faith in God has been put into many different words. The meaning of this great truth still holds in todays society. For example, Mother Theresa of Calcutta dedicated her life to teaching people that if you trust God he will take care of you. She said give all your concerns and worries to our Lord and He will save you. Though people may think that there is ...
- 849: The Hindu and Muslim Religions
- ... the true mission of Jesus, Moses, Jacob, Isaac, and Abraham. Muhammad took adulteration out of the previous messages and supposedly completed the Message of God for all humanity. He would explain, interpret, and live the teaching of the Koran. Muslims believe God is one and they reject the idea of the trinity. They believe people are equal and that God made us different colors, nationalities, languages and beliefs so he could ...
- 850: The Holy Bible and Its History
- ... John Wycliffe, 1329 - 1384 The first hand-written English language manuscripts of the Bible were written in the 1380's by John Wycliff or Wycliffe. Wycliff spent much time demonstrating the Roman Catholic's were teaching contrary to the It was directly because of Wycliff's efforts that the English Speaking people were finally able to read the Word of God in their own language. John Purvey After Wycliff's death ...
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