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    have helped with advanced improvement of medicines, cures, and treatments. Humans that agree with animals testing feel that there is a greater priority and obligation to save humans as well as a moral obligation to stop human sickness and illnesses (BBC). Animal testing has helped improve human health, especially nutritional discoveries during the twentieth century. Animals have played a big role in vitamin and nutrition research. Animal testing is valuable for understanding and treating human…

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    An American singer and songwriter Harry Nilsson achieved his fame in the early 70s. The singles he’s most known for are “Everybody’s Talkin’”, “Without You”, and “Coconut”. He has also written songs for rock groups. Nilsson wrote the song “One” made popular by The Three Dog Night. Two of his recordings have received Grammys: Best Male Contemporary Vocal for “Everybody’s Talkin’” which was a prominent song in the movie “Midnight Cowboy” which won an Academy Award in 1969 and Best Male Pop Vocal…

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    When the US entered World War II, It turned the tides of the entire war for the Allied Forces. After the bombing of Pearl Harbour, the Nazi forces and their allies were pushed back, and several countries and concentration camps were liberated almost immediately. Ohrdruf was the very first concentration camp that was liberated by the US. It wasn’t until then that the US realized exactly how bad things were for the jews. When soldiers liberated the camp, they were met with piles of bodies. Those…

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    Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica. Richard Owen was later admitted to the Royal College of Surgeons of England. “Owen was soon to become an assistant in cataloging the Hunterian Collection of thirteen thousand human and animal anatomical specimens” (BBC). The leadership had been passed the to the Royal College. The collection would be made available…

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    Due to their weight, macromolecules make up a great part of a living organic cell. Biological molecules are put under groups based on the way they behave and the similarities they share. There are four main types of macromolecules, namely proteins, nucleic acids, fats and membrane lipids and carbohydrates (which include monosaccharides and polysaccharides). (Alberts, Walter, Bray, Hopkin, Johnson, & Lewis, 2015) There are four smaller organic molecule families which are the primary components of…

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    education, human rights, and peace advocate from Swat Valley, Pakistan. Malala became the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize at 17 for her activism for education for all children. At age 11, Malala began writing a daily diary published by BBC for people to read about life for a school girl living under the Taliban regime. After writing the diary, Malala felt her purpose in life was to spread awareness of the importance of education for all children and global peace.To spread awareness…

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    World War II “What, oh, what is the use of the war? Why can’t people live peacefully together? Why all this destruction?” The person who said this is none other than 15-year old Anne Frank, a victim of the Holocaust that occurred during World War II. Anne Frank is one of almost six million lives lost during the Holocaust. The Holocaust, however, is just one side to the story of World War II. While most individuals know what was happening on the frontlines during the war, not many know what…

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    the catalyst that started the slaughter fest. One of the main mysteries of the Rwandan Genocide is who shot the plane. Many believe that the current president, Paul Kagame, was the culprit, despite there being little evidence to back the claim up (BBC News). Once the news of Habyarimana’s assassination had reached the ears of the people, the Presidential Guard along with other groups, including multiple Hutu militia groups, began the murder of the Tutsis as well as moderate Hutus. The…

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    Elizabeth I : Biography. Web. 16 Feb. 2016. . Crane, Mary Thomas. "Queen Elizabeth I." Poetry Foundation. Poetry Foundation. Web. 16 Feb. 2016. . "Elizabeth I." Elizabeth I. Web. 16 Feb. 2016. . Briscoe, Alexandra. "Elizabeth I: An Overview." BBC News. BBC. Web. 16 Feb. 2016. . Humphrey, Sarah. "Queen Elizabeth 's Influence on Disguise in Shakespeare 's Plays and Spenser 's The Faerie Queene." Web. 16 Feb. 2016. . The Official Website of the British Monarchy. Web. 16 Feb. 2016.…

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    September, 1978, and ending in February, 1979. Who Revolted?: The citizens of Iran revolted against the Shah 's police when the shah “alienate the clergy” thus taking away religion and pushing a westernized culture on a population that was 99% islamic (BBC). Many the women and youth revolted against the Shah.The Iranian women revolted, because they were against the veil. The government made them wear the veil because they believed that the hair made the men lust after them. So the women…

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