Daniel Albright Mrs. Cowles Honors British Literature 14 April 2014 Genetically Modified Food: Opposing Viewpoints The population of America consumes about 313‚272‚200 tons of food per year. With such a large demand‚ it is expected that food needs will continue to rise as human population increases. Our food supply needs to be reliable‚ abundant‚ and safe. One way to keep the food supply safe and reliable is to make sure that it is free from harmful viruses and pesticides. The creation of
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The common house dog‚ the Canine‚ makes the best house pet. Their interactive abilities are much stronger than‚ for example‚ cats’. And because of this ability dogs provide us with much better care and pleasure. Dogs are more interactive with people than cats. They provide us with more pleasure and a better quality of life. At a basic level dogs can be taught to play fetch with a stick‚ and then we can have hours of fun playing “catch” with our pet. Further‚ the ability for a dog to be trained
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Micro-organisms Micro-organisms Micro-organisms (or microbes) are literally microscopic organisms‚ which can only be seen properly with the aid of a microscope. These include bacteria‚ microscopic fungi (moulds) and protoctists. Although viruses‚ which are even smaller than bacteria‚ are generally considered to be non- living entities‚ they might also be included here as they are important disease-causing agents. Micro-organisms are the most numerous organisms in any ecosystem. There are about 159
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Despite the fact that computers make our lives easier by performing many valuable tasks with greater precision than we‚ as mere mortals‚ could ever hope to achieve‚ they have a major down-side. They can stress and tax our brains in ways that limit our creativity and reduce our ability to perform at our highest levels. One of the biggest problems with computers is that they are both demanding and rigid. They insist that we communicate with them their way. If we don’t enter the precise set of mouse
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Dear Jason‚ How are you? How is your girlfriend? I hope that you all are fine. Sorry I did not reply before‚ because I am doing refurbishment of my flat so I have been really busy. Albeit the construction work‚ I have decided to improve my English and I am taking the evening English courses twice per week. I am really excited to hear that you have decided to visit my home town. So‚ to begin with‚ I’d want to inform you that my flat will be completely done by your arrival‚ and you can stay there
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Keeping Old Friends are better By Taekyun Lee It is more important to keep old friends than to make new friends because they are more comfortable to be with and socialize. The friendship between people is strong because they knew each other from a long time ago which will also help earning trust from each other. The most important things in friendship is trust‚ in other words‚ old friends are more reliable than new friends. When people are in trouble‚ they can always ask
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March 25‚ 2012 What are Friends For? Marion Winik has been a writer nearly her whole life. Mostly poems in the beginning‚ she did venture into the world of books and magazines. One of Marion’s biggest successes was inspired by the death of her first husband‚ who died of AIDS‚ This poem that was written by Marion was originally published in her book Telling. Her main focus on this article is to describe the real life views that we have in our friendships. As I was reading this article‚ I could
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The Elements of Friendship When was the last time you made a friend? A friend is someone who is honest and you can trust. A friend is someone who you hang out with a lot‚ and some one you rely on. Friendship is being there for someone when they need you‚ and to have a common bond to have the freedom of hanging out with each other and to be comfortable around each other. The main ideas of friendship are honesty and trust‚ caring and having similarities. Without honesty and trust friendship wouldn’t
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Montresor’s meticulous planning of Fortunato’s murder is eerily similar to the strategy behind Connie’s rape by Arnold Friend in “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates. Both predators lure their victims in by pretending to be their friend‚ using their weaknesses to their advantage and seizing the opportune moment for attack. Montresor and Arnold Friend conceal their true motives under the guise of friendship. Montresor says: “[N]either by word nor deed had (I) given Fortunato
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In Joyce Carol Oates’ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” many critics argue whether the character of Arnold Friend‚ clearly the story’s antagonist‚ represents biblical Satan himself or a psychopathic stalker. Indeed‚ Arnold Friend could be an allegorical devil figure‚ the protagonist who lures Connie into riding off with him in his car‚ or‚ in the contrary‚ far more a grotesque portrait of a psychopathic killer masquerading as a teenager. However‚ he has all the traditional‚ sinister traits
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