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    This is my homunculus don't worry I can explain everything. :) Peanut head: I will start with the shape of my head if you can't tell it is a peanut. That is because growing up with the shape of my head, older people would say I am going to be very smart. They would reference my head shape to something like a "double brain" I'm sure I only have one brain but I like to think I am smart. This will help me in my personal and clinical interactions because it provides me with knowledge. Knowledge is…

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    In this paper, one will describe the oil painting Madonna Enthroned. The central figure of this piece, as indicated by the title, is the enthroned Mary. Mary is grasping her son Jesus and is flanked on both sides by a number of angels. Below Mary and the angels is four elderly men, two of whom are divided by columns of the throne. Beginning with Mary, one immediately notices her halo as highlighted by numerous red, white, and darker red stylized jewels. Her face is oddly proportioned, with…

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    Black President Monologue

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    intimate lives.” Oh. A sudden feeling of equanimity overcame me. People were including me, the glorious Donald Trump, into their sexual lives. Suddenly the broad I was searching for became no match for the multitude of people inserting my plastic homunculus into their rectums. I took a deep, reassured breath and looked at the woman. I knew what I had to…

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    Title: Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind Author: Dr. V. S. Ramachandran, Sandra Blakeslee About the author: Dr. V. S. Ramachandran is a professor of neurology and psychology at the University of California, San Diego, and Sandra Blakeslee reports on Science for The New York Times. All about Phantoms The book describes Dr. Ramachandran's experiences with patients who had clinical problems and provides an insight into how the human brain works. Dr. Ramachandran…

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    well as to examine the ethical merit of the development of artificial wombs. Historically, the topic of an artificial womb extends far before Aldous Huxley penned the “Brave New Word”. In the 16th century, building upon Plato’s description of a “homunculus” – the creation of a fully formed, miniature man - Paracelsus introduced the following recipe: “Let the semen of a man putrefy by itself in a sealed cucurbite with the highest putrefaction of the venter equinus [horse manure] for forty days,…

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    Social Media In The World “Social media is changing the way we communicate and the way we are perceived, both positively and negatively. Every time you post a photo, or update your status, you are contributing to your own digital footprint and personal brand,” quoted by Amy Jo Martin. Social media is a worldwide phenomena; billions of people use a social media account and the number is increasing each day. As reported by the Pew Research Center, in 2005 only 12 percent of young adults used…

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    All inhabitants of earth suffered a wide spread epidemic known as narcisexualvapitism. A nocuous virus that loomed all over the world like a tarantula hugging a ping pong ball was the cause of the extinction of the human race. It's important to realize that it was not like Ebola, influenza, rotavirus, the myopic TRNTB cult or the four horsemen of the apocalypse while auguring which horse befits which horsemen. The inane seed was planted by the ever-increasing platitudinous in the early 21st…

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    Victor Frankenstein is renowned for being a scientist of legendary proportions but there are speculations as to whether this character was based on reality. Mary Shelley created a literary classic with her unforgettable characters of Frankenstein and his monster. She presented science in a different way than ever before. Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus is a horror novel written by Mary Shelley in the early 19th century. The story revolves around a scientist named Victor Frankenstein.…

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    Since the dawn of cognitive thought, human civilizations have sought to understand the inheritance of certain physical traits from parents to their offspring. The limited knowledge of the true mechanism of inheritance remained elusive for many generations. The role of inheritance was clear, as seen with selective breeding of livestock and plant life. This could be seen by, breeding two parental types that had specific desirable traits and getting the desired results in offspring, most of the…

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    Eta Cars Research Paper

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    the highest masses that only ten other known masses, such as the Milky Way, which is over 250 times mass of the sun, have a higher mass that The Eta Carinae. The Eta Carinae for just a few weeks got the second brightest star in the night sky. The Homunculus nebula is what surrounds The Eta Carinae, which is made of gas and dust. The Eta Carinae is supposed to explode in the next million years. To give The Eta Carinae radius a good look, look as if you put it in the center of our solar system…

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