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    This is not a recent discovery, however. Peter Simon Pallas first described this regeneration 230 years ago in 1766, and Dalyell began experimental Planaria trials in 1814. Though there was a large resurgence in Planaria regeneration studies in the 1890s that involved renowned scientists such as Thomas Hunt Morgan, Planaria regeneration is still not yet completely understood (Newmark, Alvarado, 2001).…

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    manner. The declaration expresses that it is now that all men and women deserve to be treated equally including the people of Vietnam and they too should have the right to claim their independence. Ho Chi Minh was born as Nguyen Sinh Cung on May 19, 1890 in the province of Nghe An, now in central Vietnam.…

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    in Texas, to homestead. Europeans such as the Germans, Irish, and the Scandinavians settled in enclaves, in search of economic opportunities in the West (AP Study Notes). For the Germans, it was especially true. They moved westward between 1860 and 1890 as 60% of German immigrants moved to rural areas of the west such as Ohio and Wisconsin to set up their farms (US History in Context). The great opportunity given by the railroad motivated many people around the world to inhabit America,…

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    Flying Tigers In this essay I am going talk about what were Flying Tigers. I will talk about there disbanded date and who made up this group. What were same of the missions of the Flying Tigers. All of this information take about how the Flying tigers started, and how the Flying Tigers end. So all this information will be included in this essay. So just set back and relax and just read this essay. The Flying Tigers are a volunteer group (AVG). A unit of american fighter pilots during World War 2…

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    Henrietta Swan Leavitt was born in Lancaster, a small town in Massachusetts, on July 4, 1868. Leavitt graduated from Radcliffe College. She worked at Harvard University in the 1890’s as a human “computer.” Her job was to perform mathematical calculations in a time before digital computers could perform the same tasks. At this job she merely received 10 dollars and fifty cents a week, a pitiful amount given her great contributions to astronomy. She actually hadn’t started studying astronomy until…

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    The Bold Actions of Charles C. Chillingworth Being bold mean you act courageously, fearlessly and you are undeniably confident. You will be ready to take risks that other would not. All of these traits apply to Charles C. Chilling worth, who was the founder of Palm City. He had many family tragedies, he was a very bold man, and his actions back in 1910 effected what is in this town today. Establishing a new town would be considered by numerous people to be bold. Palm City started out as a…

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    Pascual Restrepo Theory

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    The article Canada History of Violence by Pascual Restrepo was published in the New York Times October 11, 2015. In this article Pascual Restrepo noted that “Canadians are, like everyone else, capable of violence” Although, this may cause questioning to some of us, since compared to other countries, Canada is one of, if not, the least violent countries. According to the article, settlements from 1896 to 1921 farther away from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (Mounties) would be more violent…

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    White Collar Crimes

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    America, they are not new to history. White-collar crime date all the way back to ancient Greece when public officials would break the law by purchasing land that was already slated to be bought by the government (Adler et al., 2012). Eventually by the 1890’s the United States Congress enacted the Sherman Antitrust Act, which made it illegal for corporations engaged practices that would monopolize the corporate market. In 1940 Edwin H. Sutherland officially coined the term “white-collar crime”…

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    The book The Call Of The Wild is a classic fiction novel by Jack London. The book begins in the fall of 1887 and continues on in the 1890’s. In 1887 towards the beginning of the book Buck is in California. Towards the end of the book Buck is in the icy, cold, and isolated Klondike region of Alaska. The point of view in this book is third person limited. The point of view helps the story because it vividly describes the actions of all characters which makes it easier to understand the plot.…

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    Dublin, Ireland. The Picture of Dorian Gray is the only novel written by Oscar Wilde. The story first appeared in the 1890 summer edition of Lippencott’s Monthly Magazine. At the time, it was highly criticized for its immoral and scandalous content. Wilde revised the novel in 1891 before it was published by Ward, Lock, and Company. The story takes place in London, England during the 1890s in what is considered to be the Victorian Era. During this era, there were three different classes; they…

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