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    categories such as "endowments, revenues, expenditures, cost per student on education and instruction, cost per student in excess of tuition, enrollment, and degrees conferred" for the most prestigious universities, like: Chicago, Johns Hopkins, Illinois, Columbia, Harvard, Stanford, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Cornell, Michigan, Princeton, Minnesota, Yale, and California.…

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    There are many environmental issues to talk about. Choosing one was a difficult task, but I choose this problem because is it close to home. I also choose this topic because it effects a lot of ecosystems and it has an impact on humans too. It is crucial to the environment that this problem gets fixed. There are a few solutions I will talk about that try to help with the problem I choose. Of the three solutions, there is one that I think will work the best. I will also show you the advantages…

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    Review Over: The Organic Machine Richard White, the author of The Organic Machine, is an American author and historian with over 119 works published. He earned his Bachelor 's degree at the University of California, and his Ph.D at the Santa Cruz University of Washington. He has been a professor at four different universities since 1976. Over the course of his works, he has been honored with many awards. Just a few of his accomplishments are: Distinguished Scholar Award, American Society for…

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    It is human nature to find out who they really are; during this process, people’s minds and behaviors are changing over time. In the current generation, the idea of individualism plays a dominant role, which leads the idea of selflessness and helping others almost gone. In the past, people would look out for others, but now, people only care about themselves. Being selflessness is the opposite side of being individualism; selflessness is also introduced as a way of realizing that everything is…

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    The Catcher in the Rye is a novel written by J.D.Sallinger published in 1951. The story follows Holden Caulfield’s experiences in New York after leaving Pencey Prep, a boarding school he has just been expelled from. The novel explores complex issues such as isolation, alienation, innocence, loss and identity. Holden tells his story from a rest home, where he spends his days after getting tuberculosis. A psychoanalyst encourages him to write about the events which led him to getting…

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    All throughout Catcher in the Rye, the author, J.D. Salinger,uses symbolism to show some kind of quality about Holden. So far, there are three things that truly symbolize Holden. His red hunting hat, the ducks in Central Park, and Allie’s baseball mitt. Each one of these objects are important to him one way or another. His red hat could be used as a shield, to hide himself or protect himself. When he comes to New York, he asks about the ducks, that could represent his life. Finally, Allie’s…

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    Wild Steelhead Essay

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    Wild steelhead (O. mykiss) populations are in decline across much of their native range. Nevertheless, steelhead remain an important sport fishery and a key management species for state and federal agencies. Steelhead managers are faced with a number of challenges associated with regulations and recovery goals imposed by the Endangered Species Act (ESA), while simultaneously attempting to maintain recreational angling opportunities. Factors affecting recruitment and survival of wild steelhead…

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    Have you ever wanted to go to Oregon? There are many sights and experiences to see, feel, and try, along with a rich history. It’s the year 1803. President Thomas Jefferson bought a huge swatch of land for the US, including what is now Oregon. He sent explorers to map the territory. Later, in 1840, settlers traveled up the Oregon Trail. On February 14, 1854, Oregon became the 33rd official state. Oregon may have gotten its name from the French word “Ouragan”, which means hurricane and was a…

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    Fetal Tissue Case Summary

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    A lawsuit has been filed against 2 biological supply companies, claiming that they sold fetal tissues acquired between the time-frame of 2009-2015 from planned parenthood at extremely expensive prices around the world which is against the law. The biological companies claim that the allegations of overpricing dead fetal tissues extracted from aborted babies held against them are just “accounting issues”. The 2 companies has charged as much as $700 a vial for fetal tissue that only costed them…

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    Nancy Salzman Memoir

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    Nancy Salzman grew up in Canada where she was born. He is a citizen of France, Canada, and the United States. She attended the University of Ottowa Medical School in Canada and graduated from there. She attended McGill University where she completed her post-graduate education in the medical field. Dr. Salzman worked at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital in Bermuda and at Centre Hospitalier Princesse Grace and Monaco. Nancy Salzman is an expert in her medical field of travel medicine. She…

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