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    Significance of Animals, Nature, and Imagery In Celtic Folklore, animals are constantly being used in the stories which shows an admiration that the writers had in this time period for animals. “Lanval,” “Sir Gawain,” and “The Green Knight” are a few examples that use animals in the story comparing things such as beauty. According to Lars Nooden, “Animals in Celtic and Welsh mythology are tied in with fertility and vitality, because they are living, moving, and growing. They also provide…

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    Skin color does not guarantee one's actions; good or bad nor does it represent a human. Racial discrimination is something I stand against proudly. We are all equal believe it or not. Human is human no matter what the social status, religion, sexual orientation, mentality, or race. To believe that there was a time where you were not allowed to enter a place, attend certain parties or even…

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    Meredith Grey once said, “‘Adapt or die.’ As many times as we’ve heard it, the lesson doesn’t get easier. Problem is, we’re human. We want more than just to survive. We want love. We want success. So we fight...to get those things. Anything else feels like death” (Season 7, Episode 21 “I Will Survive”). This is merely one quote from Meredith Grey―title character and series protagonist of Grey’s Anatomy―that depicts her hero-like qualities. The medical drama television series follows interns and…

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    useless”(Edison.P.6.2015). Technology has conquered the world in the last decades. For example, people around the world communicate through technology. Also, people around the world finish their needs by using technology. Moreover, technology provided human beings with such a wise way of thinking and concluding problems. Moreover, technology helped the universe to figure out many ways to develop facilities such as hospitals, schools and transportation. Furthermore, technology made many people…

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    Modern Jaws Research Paper

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    the creatures of the ocean, they spend their days preying among the creatures that enter their territory. The often cannot tell the difference between a sea lion or a human. What makes them so terrifying to humans is that they are 1,500 pounds or more and have fifteen or more rows of teeth. While it is uncommon that the average human will come in contact with a shark of any kind, there are the rare chances that occur. Over the last several years the number of shark attacks has increased and…

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    Genetic Screening

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    pool of water. As I looked closer, I witnessed a light show being performed by swimming schools of fish. This phenomenon grabbed my curiosity. I found an article by Sarah Zielinski with the title, “The Glow-In-The-Dark Kitty: A fluorescent green cat could help in the fight against AIDS.” “The ultimate goal of this line of research, though, is to figure out how to make humans resistant to HIV, the virus that causes human AIDS.” Aside from cats that glow and according to the article many other…

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    Water In Anil's Ghost

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    period of rainfall is an extraordinary phenomenon from which culture and tradition is built around. In the novel Anil’s Ghost by Michael Ondaatje, Anil revisits her childhood home in Sri Lanka as a forensic pathologist in an effort to investigate human ethics and struggles with her thoughts on the country. Despite growing up in Sri Lanka, Anil’s perspective on the country completely changes as the result of her education in America. It is evident that…

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    On the surface, Slaughter-house Five, by Kurt Vonnegut presents the idea that humans have no free will. Vonnegut uses the lack of free will as a metaphor for the helplessness that people feel faced with situations beyond their control. However, the novel can be reexamined to show the opposite; not only do we have free will, but the choices we make are supremely important. Unexplainable tragedies such as war, disease, and famine appear to be inevitable, engendering an overwhelming sense of…

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    Sharks are considered kings of the ocean for dwelling the oceans for almost 450 million years. The first human-like animal, in fact, did not appear on Earth until 4.5 million years. By surviving five mass extinctions, these fish have adapted to many changes (Shark Savers). With the existence of more than 450 species, these apex predators can reside at different latitudes, depths, and salinity levels. Most inhabit in tropical and temperate oceanic waters, where some have the adaptability to enter…

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    States. However, the way that the word is used in context is discouraging to those innocent individuals who come to America in search of a better life. The word “flood” dates back to the story of Noah’s Ark, in which a flood killed nearly the whole human race. Using the word ‘flood’ to describe people crossing America’s border not only has a negative connotation, but also dehumanizes people who might have good intentions for coming to the United States. These types of metaphors are prejudicial…

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