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    War, genocide, and slavery have been common themes throughout American history. In determining why these atrocities have happened and reoccurred, one must consider the roles obedience and disobedience have played in these events. Obedience is the conformance of rules established by an authority figure. On the other hand, disobedience is the refusal to follow the rules established by an authority figure, even when realizing the consequences. In A People 's History of the United States, Howard…

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    Fact: The most expensive fuel purchased during the trip cost $71.52 per gallon. That includes the price of chartering a Piper Cheyenne III aircraft to act as a fuel truck, Startled by the sunlight flooding my room, I woke up still in Los Mochis, but anxious to embark on our adventures of the day. The next stop was Mazatlan, situated on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, across from the southernmost tip of the Baja California Peninsula. Miguel and I were only planning to stay there long…

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    For this essay I chose the theme supernatural. Have you ever wanted to be a powerful magician? Here's quote I found from one of Shakespeare's sonnets, "They that have power to hurt and will do none...rightly do inherit heaven's grace's" (Shakespeare, Sonnet 94). Shakespeare's The Tempest shows us that therein us lies magic and can be used to control relationships, environmental elements, and even cause chaos, but also shows that all magic comes with a cost. Even though the play has a comedic and…

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    Ciguatera Fish Poisoning

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    Seafood is one of the most nutrient-rich food consumed all over the world, providing a prime source of high quality protein, vitamins, and minerals. However, being water-borne, this makes seafood more likely to be contaminated with pathogens, toxins, and chemical pollutants, which poses a high safety risk with their consumption. According to the 2013 Annual Surveillance Report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for Foodborne Disease Outbreaks in the United States, fish and…

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    they are going to the place of the dead. Suri men from Ethiopia scar their body when they kill someone. The scar signifies the enemies they have killed from other tribes. This quote was taken from an article, “…one group for example cutting a horseshoe shape on their right arm to indicate they've killed a man, and on their left for female victim” (Scarification n.d.). This is the way that the Suris show they have accomplished killing the enemy tribe to their community and to their…

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    After Flora married John Clarke in 1878 they started up a business in hotel keeping in Magnetewan with sister Cecilia employed as a 15 year old servant. The business turned out not to be successful and subsequently, John worked as a lumberman and cook in the region until about 1892 when the family of 6 moved to Parry Sound Village by 1901. As their family grew older and taking up lives of their own, Flora and John found temporary work as caretakers for the Vankoughnett farm on Blackstone Lake in…

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    answer while being respectful to others by not shouting. When the students had assignments to do at their tables the teacher would sometimes walk around the room to see if they were doing what they are supposed to. Reading groups gathered at the horseshoe table, and the teacher would work with each student by going over their book and asking…

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    Sarah Hill 0583028 BIOL 3830H F03 Simon Tapper Wednesday, October 11th, 2017 The relationship between blood physiology and cardiac ability in Equus caballus compared to Bos taurus and Capra aegagrus hircus compared to Canis lupus familiaris Abstract The purpose of this experiment was to study the relationship between blood physiology and the ability to transport oxygen. The red blood cell content, hematocrit percent, and hemoglobin concentrations of Equus caballus (horse) and Bos taurus…

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    During the Great Depression, there were many migrant workers who had to deal with trauma. In John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men, two migrant workers named Lennie and George travel from ranch to ranch in Calafornia in search of employment, but when they arrive to a ranch near Solidad, Califonia, the duo have to deal with the suffering of human existence. The dire economic and social norms contributed to Lennie and George’ s personality and their dreams. Therefore, in Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men, he…

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    127 Hours is thrilling movie comprised of a true story based on the real life situation outdoorsmen Aron Ralston encounters in April of 2003 while on the Horseshoe Canyon Trailhead out of Emery, Utah (Ralston, #1-2). 127 Hours, based on Ralston’s book Between a Rock and a Hard Place, aired in January 2011 with Aron Ralston being played by well-known actor James Franco. Franco is biking and hiking through the Bluejohn Canyon when he loses his grip and falls, resulting in his arm being pinned by…

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