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    Movie clip: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - The Cure of Theoden Amongst a vast plain lies the bustling city of Rohan. This city not alike others as it houses the greatest riders in all the lands and a grand wooden hall that houses the king of all Rohan; King Theoden. On most days people would go about their own humble business and avoid conflict within the city. This was not like most days. A entourage of two men (Gandalf and Aragorn), an elf (Legolas) and a dwarf (Gimli). Each with…

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    Lihua Li Bio 03 Professor: Richard Chao Aug.12, 2017 Summary of M7 Stumbling on a Cure Diabetes appears excess sugar in urine since patient body’ cells are not taking sugar from blood. Sugar for human as fuel in a car that sugar importance factor in human daily activity. Diabetes is a serious disease cause dead until Banting came out with a new treatment. One time, surgeon Frederick Banting prepare a lesson of pancreas. He knew the pancreas some functions. First function, pancreas is an…

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    the room rather than being properly drafted up through the “chimney.” Figure 1: Medieval Hearth It wasn’t until the 1700’s that the chimney was considered a device worthy of improvement; Benjamin Franklin published “Observations on the Causes and Cure of Smoky Chimneys.” Franklin was responsible for the Pennsylvanian Fireplace and the Franklin Stove, two chimney stoves that were well adopted before the American Revolution. At this point in history caloric theory reigned as the dominant…

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    Cures for bubonic plague (which never worked) 1. Kill the Jewish The governors of different cities would gather all Jew’s and burned them alive. Now you’re probably thinking that how did they know if they killed a few people that weren’t Jews. Well that never happened because the Jews had to wear the colour yellow. The Jews admitted they poisoned the well and the rivers that leads to their cities, however the Jews were tortured into admitting they…

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    The Odone's took more action to try and find a cure or a helpful medicine than any other person they met and any of the doctors they visited. The kept positives attitudes through the toughest times of their lives, which helped them keep fighting for a cure. The used many generic skills too. Mr. And Mrs. were just ordinary people who had a sick son but they educated themselves to try to find something to help their son, by educating they found all the symptoms and knew what to expect as he got…

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    In the YouTube video titled Will Gene Therapy Cure Cancer, the man proposes 3-4 questions to the audience stating, “should parents be able to determine what their child's eye color should be? Or height? Or sexual orientation? And if we're able to use gene therapy to cure or combat diseases and … crazy genetic mutation would you give yourself?” (2013, Strickland, 3:30). To answer these, I don’t believe that parents should be allowed to pick and choose how their children turn out. Meaning that…

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    Charlotte Gilman published her short story “The Yellow Wallpaper” in 1892 in an attempt to draw attention to not only the danger of the Rest Cure but also to shed light on the treatment of women throughout the late nineteenth century. Women during this time were instructed to remain within their traditional gender roles which typically included tending to the home and children. As Rula Quawas explains, women were only believed to be happy if they adhered to qualities that included “piety, purity…

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    In “Trying to Embrace a ‘Cure’: [Op-Ed]”, author Sheila Black persuades her audience to consider the effects of technology that could cure disabilities by effectively using various appealsin response to a rhetorical situation. Rhetorical Situation Exigence Black’s exigence is the new treatment that has recently been announced for X-linked hypophosphatemia, a genetic form of dwarfism that Black and two of her children live with. Black explains that the treatment could allow people with XLH to…

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    There are many questions in the world that are open to debate. Many people look for clues everyday to answer these questions, yet still remain without one. A question I want to help answer is “How can we cure cancer and other non-curable diseases, and why have we not been able to find a cure for them yet?” This may be one of the most pressing questions in the world right now. Although this is the case, I want to help answer this question because I personally know people who have been affected by…

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    Although all of the stories are unique in their own way some of them share similar themes and experiences in their stories. Such as how the narrator in “An Ounce of Cure” has a terrible experience with alcohol just like how Kyle has a terrible experience that changes his life in “Cons”. There are other similarities such as between “An Ounce of Cure” and “Greasy Lake”, whereas the main characters in each story have a bad experience that ultimately helps them mature. Even if the stories might seem…

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