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guaranteed success. So here is where we ask ourselves why farmers decide to modify their crops if they choose the best plant seeds to grow new ones, mainly is because they want more success and they want a better product. Some examples of GMO foods is the Roundup Ready Corn, soy, alfalfa, canola, cotton, and sorghum. GMO safety is debated everywhere. The creators of products containing GMOs say the organisms are safe, and the government agencies uncharged of this agree with the idea that GMOs…

Research Paper The unknown is both an alluring factor that begs for more discovery as well as a frightening force that can deter people from associating themselves with it. The unknown has both avid followers who do not doubt the validity and positivity that it possesses but also haters who detest the uncertainty of the future. These same ideas are seen through Genetically Modified Foods (GMF) and their place in American society. They have both critics and praisers as well as support and…

Arab Spring: riots, bloodshed, chaos. If you follow current events you’ll know that all over the middle east and northern Africa there is devastating turmoil. But, Northern Africa is far away from here, it has nothing to do with us right? Unfortunately this is not true. The initial cause of the revolts was food prices. The people were enraged in the sudden spike in the prices of food, and this is not an isolated incident. For instance, Syria experienced a destructive drought, and that same year…

When the Nazis took over the Netherlands, they began to deport Jews and discriminate them to scare others into following Nazi Ideals. In the book “Girl in the Blue Coat” by Monica Hesse, main character Hanneke struggles against Nazi Racial discrimination as her friends experience the full blow of the hatred towards non-aryan races, while she is a bystander, being of the Master Race. In Amsterdam during WWII, Nazis were treating anyone that did not fit into the Aryan Race as inferiors and abusing…

by Blair. The introduction puts the events into historical context, starting from 19th century’s Armenian History and ending with the Young Turks movement. In this book, Davis describes vividly the haste of the Turkish authorities to carry out the roundups and forced marches of Armenians, and eventual slaughter them by Turkish guards or Kurdish militia in outlying areas. He supports his claims…

What are genetically modified organisms? Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are living organisms whose genetic material has been artificially manipulated in a laboratory through genetic engineering. Throughout the United States, the majority of the crops have been totally modified with genetic engineering. Lots of food we eat today is now genetically modified, and we do not really know if what we are eating is natural or non-natural. This has made a great impact in American agricultural world…

manufacturers” have threatened to sue any state that tries to pass laws to mandatory label GMOs. Adding to Dr. Landrigan’s research, Goldbas also adds how 90%+ of America 's soybeans are now genetically processed. The company Monsanto also makes “Roundup-Ready Soy” which is in the most processed foods and used vastly in fast…

For this assignment, I decided to visit the Japanese American National Museum (JANM) located in the city of Los Angeles next to the Japanese Village Plaza. I choose the JANM because my interviewee is Japanese and the museum may help me understand more about the Japanese’s culture than just researching about their culture online. The JANM is an important landmark to the Japanese community because it serves to educate the population, provide entertainment, and expose about the Japanese culture to…

THE YELLOW STAR The Decree of May 27th ordered that from June 7th every Jew of the occupied area, older than six years of age should wear a yellow star with the word Jew in black letters on the center, which would be sewn to the left side of his clothes. We went my mom and I to collect the stars for our family near the Samaritainthe Department Store They gave us three star for each one it is to say 12 stars, mother had to pay something of money. From that date the Jews only could use…

bodies and are affecting them in many negative ways. According to Dr. Anthony Samsel Dr. Stephanie Seneff, a senior research scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), there is correlation between the application of the herbicide Roundup (glyphosate) on corn, wheat and soy. As a result of the chemicals being sprayed, we have seen an increase in gluten intolerance, celiac…