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    thanks him for being his friend and his coach ever since pee-wee league. His father, on the verge of tears, can only say one thing with his cracked voice, “I’m so proud of you, son.” Now, imagine the Charles Yu from How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe as a young man, the same age as the soccer Charles Yu, sitting in a time machine, alone, talking to a computer program with no healthy human relationships. What separates the two men? Is it the biological make-up of one that makes…

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    breakouts over time and ultimately highlights on an outbreak of the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus and the Ebola Zaire, which struck dozens of villages as the result of the use of dirty needles at a medical clinic. Preston later focusses on many scientists and military personnel who dedicate their lives researching hot agents while wearing space suits These people are desperate and hopeful in eventually…

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    satisfy the need for a mild pause or the full stop that would “totally” serve the same purpose; the fictional yearnings for an existence that would have an unbiased, yet debugging nature that would clarify and put an end to subtle, tricky-little-things have always hovered around my writing table. And here I am, many years later, looking at an opportunity to help a fellow Engineer or a burgeoning scientist shape his/her highly rational thought into a more linguistically cohesive form. The…

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    Actually Useful: Quantum Sciences Since the beginning of documented history, humans have misjudged things as either harmful, stupid, or useless. Although quantum sciences are hard to understand, they are not stupid or useless. Quantum studies also lead to the betterment of society and the advancement of human life. Quantum sciences are neither useless nor wasteful theories; they affect us in many different ways like in technology, manufactured goods, and, surprisingly enough, exist in our…

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    Do you think something as fictional as glow-in-the-dark animals or spider-goats is possible? Well, thanks to today science, animals can have extraordinary traits they wouldn’t normally show. Scientist have manipulated around with an organism’s genes for a while, this is known as genetic engineering (GE), and they can now transfer genes from one animal species to another. With GE animals, scientist can advance human health, food production, and other needs of people. These GE animals bring up a…

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    first spark of the transplantation of body parts and the future applications of scientists and surgeons came from the idea presented in Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus. “The monster,” as it is called in the novel, was the fictional human creature assembled by the gathering of body parts from corpses. In Mary Shelley’s novel, the character Victor Frankenstein was a renowned scientist and surgeon who applied his knowledge to create a living being. He used…

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    science and environmentalism, has followed this idea and has heavily influenced her writing. Atwood following recent headlines on scientific research can be identified in her creations of new animals produced by the scientists in The Year of the Flood. Atwood exhibits and predicts scientists producing useless creatures such as rakunks (racoon and skunk hybrid), Mo’Hairs (multi-coloured sheep used for growing hair replacements) and liobams (a lion and lamb hybrid). She reflects the scientific…

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    wants to help the sick because they do not want to get sick themselves. The diseases both can cause sharp pain and it is hard to breathe. Both diseases have a high death account. No medical care is available for the red death. The red death could be fictional. The first time the…

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    is to tell the truth.” He intimated that his own novels could be called biographical novels rather than pure fictional novels because they emerged out of “live experience.” If Hemingway’s stories are essentially “autobiographical,” then his views of, and attitudes toward, his parents should emerge from his fiction Some basic assertion s that can be made about Ernest’s fictional attitudes…

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    Forensic Shows Vs Crime

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    educational. It is not often that a viewer realizes that details and parts of the show are false, it may take a trained eye to do so.  Thesis: Crime and forensics show incorrect procedures, fictional technology, and wrong job descriptions that wrongfully educate viewers to believe that law enforcement and forensic scientists are not doing their work correctly and help wrongfully…

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