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    William Butler Yeats was a very talented poet. In his lifetime he accomplished many great things. He was a 20th century Irish poet. He helped with the foundation with the Abbey Theatre, and later served as an Irish senator. He was well known for believing in occults, and including them in his works. Also, William Butler Yeats was a pervert. The study of the childhood of William Butler Yeats, his natural origin, his religious beliefs, and his Irish decent affected the style and setting of his…

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    resulting in the emergence of new, more militant movements, leaders, and organizations. The Brown decision demonstrated that the litigation strategy of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) could undermine the legal foundations of southern segregationist practices, but the strategy worked only when blacks, acting individually or in small groups, assumed the risks associated with crossing racial barriers. The crossing of barriers was the work of Angelou, her…

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    2005:331). Since 1980, Doctors without Borders has opened offices in 28 countries and employs more than 30,000 people across the globe treating over 100 million patients. They have won many prestigious awards for their outstanding labor including the Nobel Peace Prize in 1999. According to Sparke,…

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    Malala Yousfazai

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    Malala Yousfazai wrote a book called I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up For Education and Was Shot By the Taliban. This book has continued to be a resource to my blog throughout its creation. As soon as I turned the last page, I wanted to know more about what Malala was doing to improve and create educational opportunities for girls across the world. On her sixteenth birthday, she addressed the United Nations General Counsel. In this emotional speech, she stated, “The terrorists thought that…

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    proposed and Thomas Hunt Morgan established that genes are found on chromosomes by physically finding an exact gene to an exact chromosome. In 1941 George Beadle and Edward Tatum establish that one gene creates one enzyme or protein, and shared the 1958 Nobel Prize in Medicine. Then in 1952 Martha Chase and Alfred Hershey used a common kitchen appliance to separate the protein coats of viruses from their DNA to show that DNA is the material that transfers inherited characteristics from one…

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    What comes out of paranoia and fear? A desire for control. This simplified concept applies when considering the gradual and predictable rise of authoritarianism in the United States. The past decade has brought on events which have generated chaos and uncertainty in particular groups of American people. Great social and cultural change has seen white and traditionally Republican voters feel the threat of outside intervention. This subtle but overwhelming emotion has created the demand for an…

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    withdraw until Cuba accepted the Platt Amendment. This amendment prevented Cuba from signing treaties with any other nation, and granted America the right to intervene in order to preserve peace. This ultimately prevented Cuba from becoming the foundation of future powerhouse or American threat, in the western hemisphere. Europe then became Roosevelt’s next focus of foreign concern. He thrust out his “big stick” diplomacy once more when the Roosevelt Corollary revamped the Monroe Doctrine. With…

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    – equation (2 gives info on location of electron in terms of probability density - wave functions are called orbitals – [pic], where E is energy, e2 is electric potential, r is orbital radius and h is Planck’s constant 1925 Wolfgang Pauli – each orbital has only 2 electrons is now explained due to direction of spin of electrons. Spinning electrons create magnetic field. Only 2 electrons of opposite spin in an orbital referred to as Pauli exclusion principle Hund’s rule – half fill…

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    of protection. These Guardians are molded as children where their music, food, and the world around them is monitored and constructed to ensure The Guardians love their city more than themselves. Plato continues on by describing a myth that is the Nobel lie describing the origin of the city to ensure people will fully be convinced of the natural hierarchy in place and therefore will…

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    death, which is basic to our comprehension of numerous diseases. In the 1960s, Brenner established the existence of mRNA and received his first Lasker Award and a second Lasker Award in 2000. Brenner has gotten many awards, such as the Gairdner Foundation International Award, the Krebs Medal, the Croonian Medal, the Harvey Prize, the Waterford Biomedical Science Award, the Kyoto Prize, the King Faisal International Prize for Science, and the Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for distinguished…

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