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    Animals are tested on for product research worldwide for a wide range of things, such as medicines and cosmetic products. Both private facilities and government laboratories conduct this sort of experimentation, and there are few laws to stop these tests or protect the animals. Most of the animals however, are killed during or after the testing. Everyone wants the sense of security when using a new product of any kind that it will be safe, but there has always been that question of whether…

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    Argentina - Mercedes Sosa - “Sólo le pido a Dios” The title of this song “Sólo le pido a Dios” means “I only ask of God” when it is translated from Spanish to English. It was written by León Gieco in 1978 while at his parents’ house in Cañada Rosquín, a small town in the northern part of the Santa Fe Province of Argentina. Gieco provides social commentary on the chilling political events that were occurring at that time in the Argentine government through this song, which makes this song a…

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    this by saying”She reminded me so much of my mother after she left the hospital”(Creech 224). This one of her memories reminds her of her mom, which throughout the novel her mom is very special to Sal. She also proves this on page 244 by saying”The beagle in my lap was just like moody blue”(Creech 244). Throughout the novel Sal mentions her dog moody blue several times. On page 266 she concludes my Essay by saying”I cannot wait to show Phoebe and Ben the swimming hole and the fields”(Creech 266)…

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    evolve from earlier species.” His theory was that organisms could change overtime including the physical and behavioral traits, and as a result of changes help these organisms adapt to its environment. Darwin began his discoveries aboard The HMS Beagle; he was a naturalist…

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    What is maybe so noteworthy about Darwin 's accomplishment is the way relatively revolutionary he was during the 19th century. With no comprehension of advanced genetics, Darwin figured out how to concoct the thought of acquired characteristics and the transformation of these attributes after some time. Charles Darwin theory of evolution was one of the most significant topics to change and impact the world of science, unfortunately, it didn’t come without ramifications. In 1831, Charles Darwin…

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    strong competitors for their dog fighting rings. Pit Bulls can't lock their jaws. In a recent “study of 122 dog breeds by the American Temperament Testing Society (ATTS), Pit Bulls achieved”3 a passing rate of 83.9%. That's as good or better than Beagles ... 78.2%, and Golden Retrievers ...…

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    For instance, at the Lovelace Foundation, Albuquerque, New Mexico, experimenters forced sixty-four beagles to inhale radioactive Strontium 90 as part of a larger “Fission Product Inhalation Program” which began in 1961 and has been paid for by the US Atomic Energy Commission. In this experiment, twenty-five of the dogs eventually died. One of the deaths…

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    the Origin of Species sparked a debate that would last for decades. Early philosophers like Aristotle and early scientist like Carolus Linnaeus believed that species were unchanging, created specifically as they were by God. While sailing on the HMS Beagle, Darwin, inspired by the works of Hutton and Lyell began to develop his theory based on the observations that he made and specimens he studied. Although he had the gist of his theory laid out well before the release of his book, he anticipated…

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    After graduating in 1831, Henslow advised Darwin to participate in a naturalist’s position onboard the HMS Beagle. The Beagle was charted to navigate across the Atlantic Ocean, and provide a detailed survey of the southern portions of South America, returning via Australia after circling the Earth (O 'Neil, 2006). During his time onboard, Darwin collected numerous…

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    “ A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life” (Charles Darwin) Charles Darwin is one of the most responsive scientists of the nineteenth century. Charles Darwin's most famous act as a scientist was to change the way people look at living things. Charles’s childhood and educational background was very unique. Charles Robert Darwin was born February 12, 1809 in Shrewsbury, England. His dad was Robert Darwin and his mother Susannah Darwin. He had had five…

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