Animal testing is the use of non-human animals in research and development projects. These research and development projects consist of medical treatments, determining the harmfulness of medicines, and inspecting the safety of products. By the mid-19th centuries, movements that prevented animal cruelty spread in Europe causing governments to pass related laws. In fact, organizations such as, American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and similar groups, focus on the fact that…
For as long as people can remember there has been animal testing. Labs will use ranging from rabbits to mice in their experiments in medicine and even testing beauty products. In order to be able to able to test certain diseases that these animals do not naturally form like humans, they will be injected into them to mimic the disease. This treatment to animals has been used for years and put them through unnecessary pain. There should get rid of animal testing because it can be unreliable, it’s…
Animal testing is still necessary because without animal testing a lot of humans will be probably dead. The animals help scientists discover whether a sick human should take this or that medication to care whatever sickness the human have. That's why I think animal testing is still necessary. Scientists should still continue to test on animals, it is good for the animals and also the humans. Everybody still can be sickness free on top of that healthy too. To begin with, Animal testing is…
This paper sketches two intertwined strands of metaphors associated with laboratory rodents.The rst focuses on the idea of medical/scientic progress; in this context, the paper looks at laboratory rodents often depicted (in advertising for laboratory products) as epitomizing medical triumph or serving as helpers or saviors. The second strand concerns the ambiguous status of the laboratory rodent who is both an animal (bites) and not an animal (data).The paper argues that, partly because of…
and military force. China’s expanding military power and security had been fuelled by acquisition of advanced foreign weapons, continued high rates of investment in its domestic defence and technology industries, and armed forces reforms. The People’s Liberation Army of China has transformed from a mass army to one that is capable of winning fierce conflicts against highly capable opponents . The Chinese Communist Party who maintains power monopolizes China’s political system. The viability of…
Introduction The history of China was shaped by armed conflicts and wars. Especially, China’s military history can be dated back to 2200 BC and divided into the following periods that are before 1911, the period of the Republic of China and the People 's Liberation Army (PLA) (Graff & Higham, 2012). Noteworthy, most of the imperial dynasties in China were established from successful battles. However, the great peasant rebellion and the collapse of the central republic marked the periods of…
They were enacted in hope of saving China’s economy, following the death of Mao Zedong. These reforms stressed economic self-reliance. They wanted China to have a sense of stability in their economy, while being independent at the same time. The Four Modernizations were designed to make China an economic power by the early 21st century. China was, in fact, able to hurry along their economic development with the help of these reforms. China used foreign investment, a more open market, access to…
On October 1, 1949, Mao Zedong proclaimed the creation of the People’s Republic of China. China followed the Soviet model of government from 1949 to 1959, but the Soviet model relied heavily on a large industrial population. China did not have a large industrial population (Stanton 2016). Instead, Mao made the foundation of his revolution the peasants (Marlay and Neher 1999). Mao instigated a reworking of Chinese society during his rule, as Mao strictly believed that change must be the constant…
The Nanjing massacre is one of the most devastating events that took place in China during the second Shino-Japanese war. The massacre was a series of war crimes committed by the Japanese soldiers upon taking over the city, Nanjing. The Japanese soldiers raped, murdered, and looted the Chinese citizens that were left abandoned by the Chinese military forces. The figure of the atrocities ranges from 150,000 to 200,000 that is claimed by China and 25,000 to 50,000 people that is claimed by the…
“He had a way of touching your elbow or shoulder, upping his chin with a slight jerk and crowding into his eye such a warmth of blessing… he made you feel you’d contributed a boon to the whole human race” (“Douglas MacArthur” 1). MacArthur came from a background of a strict military upbringing. His father and grandfather were both generals and being raised on a military base MacArthur was destined to be a part of the United States military. His life was shaped and structured, but he had a…