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    Although cloning may not seem to be a huge practice, it has been done several times in different breeds of animals. Everyone has heard of Dolly the sheep, right? She is the first, and most famous, clone in the world. Cloning is a complex process that lets one exactly copy the genetic, or inherited, traits of an animal (FDA, 2017). The cloning of livestock began in 1996, with Dolly, and has become more prevalent in the years since. There are many reasons a producer may want to clone their…

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    • Rectangular painting, divided into top third roof and lower thirds is ground, the floor board. • Scene is set in daytime, in a building with brown pillars that has sheep with the wools being shaved. • The colours of the floor board and the sheep are consistently pale browns with their skin and shaved wool cream in colour; the rooftop of the building is dark, predominantly browns, with black lines between it for the right side of the roof top, and dark grey rectangular on the left side. • The…

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    The image being discussed shows a boy standing upon a large cliff, which is also surrounded by a flock of chaotic sheep. The image is beautifully painted as a panoramic scene which illustrates many different parts of a village. It has a soft, contrast background throughout the top-third of the image which has darker lighting than the bright, illuminated bottom. The boy is standing with an indecisive posture while looking straight into the distance. There is a large body of water that reaches out…

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    On July 5, 1996, a sheep named Dolly, was successfully cloned using somatic cell nuclear transfer. What does this have to do with cloning human body parts? Well it may be that humans and animals are both mammals, but it is actually how it is cloned. Somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) to be exact. It may sound like a great idea, but many people have moral issues with it. Some reasons why others would like it are, it is safer and easier than transplants, it could help cure diseases, shows…

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    Press article “Scientists successfully clone monkeys; are humans up next?” Malcolm Ritter, a science reporter from New York City states that, researchers have successfully cloned two female macaques by using the same methods used to produce Dolly the sheep. This is a huge breakthrough because there has never been a successful clone produced from the primate family, which includes monkeys, apes, and humans. Furthermore, Muming Poo of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Shanghai stated that “the…

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    what makes her a sheep, though, as it is rather her perception of the world and everybody in that makes her fit into the sheep category. There are three types of people according to Dave Grossman’s On Sheep, Wolves, and Sheepdogs, and while I do not agree with Grossman that the world can be divided into three separate groups, the general basis of his idea is just. According to Grossman, you are a wolf that preys on the weak, a sheep that is weak, or a sheepdog that protects the sheep from the…

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    Losing sheep? Well, scientists have made a collar for sheep that can text the shepherd if something is happening. They do this by measuring their heart rate. When their heart rate shoots up its because they are scared. Ever watch a scary movie and something happened and you could feel your heart beat because your heart rate shot up? Scientists and shepherds have come together to create a collar that can text the shepherd when their livestock heart rate shoots up. The shepherd could drive down…

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    even want rooms full of human clones, silently growing spare parts for the person whom they had been copied? These are the arguments presented by intellectuals when Ian Wilmut and his colleagues announced that they had successfully cloned an adult sheep in 1997. One critic said it would be the worst thing in human history. “All of these arguments had their intended effect; today, a large majority of Americans think that human cloning is morally wrong” (RTD pg. 329). Cloning only reproduces a…

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    thousands of lenses. Mouth - Sheep Moths do not have any working mouthparts. Other organisms in the Sheep Moth’s habitat include Mountain Bluebirds, Golden Eagles, Montane Shrews, Long-tailed Weasles, Elk, and other mountain meadow-dwelling creatures A mountain meadow consists of grasses and flowering plants on a mountainside, and typically has a river flowing through it. Most are surrounded by forests. Adults do not eat, but the caterpillars feed off their host plant. Sheep Moths have a variety…

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    She cooks the frozen leg of lamb she kills her husband with, calms herself down, tidies herself up and rehearses what she is going to say when she goes to the market, “Hullo Sam” (Dahl 2). She went to the market and acted very casually towards Sam the clerk so that he would not suspect anything. She made him believe she was going to buy the food to cook for her husband but it was only an alibi. She then went home and called the police and reported to them that her husband was dead. When the…

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