Gertrude B. Elion Introduction Gertrude Belle Elion was an American biochemist and pharmacologist. Her main attribute was developing a range of drugs through the use of new research methods‚ which would later contribute to the development of AZT‚ which is a treatment. Personal Life She was born on January 23rd 1918 in New York‚ to Lithuanian immigrant parents. As stated in her biography for the Nobel Prize‚ even as a child she had “an insatiable thirst for knowledge” which is what kept her motivated
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1 Values portrayed on Reality Television April 25‚ 2011 VALUES 2 Values Portrayed on Reality Television Reality is a genre of television wherein the situations‚ dramatic‚ comedic or otherwise are non-scripted and the people involved are ordinary “real” people and not professional actors. Even though you may not be a fan of television‚ you cannot deny that reality TV is here to stay and yes‚ there are genres of Reality television where positive values are portrayed. In an article
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illusion. The relationships that develop the most throughout the play are Claudius and Gertrude’s‚ Hamlet and his father’s and Hamlet and Ophelia’s. Queen Gertrude and King Claudius have a relationship where there is love for the other person but also a greater love for something else. Claudius loves Gertrude but he cares more for himself and his kingdom. In the beginning‚ Claudius kills his own brother‚ Prince Hamlet’s father‚ so that he could take possession
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Christianity Portrayed in Jane Eyre There is a difference between spirituality and religion‚ and Bronte presents this to readers through her novel. In times of despair and difficulty‚ Jane turns and relies on the God in whom she believes. As with any religion‚ Christianity is the faith of many people‚ sometimes labeled “good”‚ and sometimes labeled “bad” by society. Jane Eyre is a novel that portrays the genuine‚ as well as hypocritical aspects of Christianity and varying members of the faith.
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presents Gertrude as being solely responsible for the tragic outcomes of the play? Gertrude’s egocentricity assists the tragic outcomes of the play largely. Tragedy can be defined as a disastrous event‚ especially one involving distressing loss or injury to life. Tragedy is the main theme recurring throughout ‘Hamlet’‚ where controversially women who are known to be subjective and objectified through history take control and may be seen to be blamed for the blood shed in the play. Gertrude rebels
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Facebook Buys Oculus VR for $2 Billion- The Reasons Zuckerberg acquires the virtual reality company with high hopes for the technology Facebook as a social network is equally valued and criticized. It’s true that no company other than Facebook has connected us together the way that we have been connected in the past decade but many criticize the social network it actually isolates people rather than brings them together. Logging into Facebook account and scrolling through the News Feed is not the
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High vrs Low risks parents with intellectual disability Journal Article Review: The key points that the Author addressed in this article consists of the following: In recent years there has been a major increase in the number of children that are exposed to potential harm and that can be separated from parents with intellectual disabilities (Booth & Booth‚ 2004; Cleaver & Nicolson‚ 2007; Clever‚ Walker‚ & Meadows‚ 2004). This means there has been a vast increase in the caseloads for social
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The Stage and Film Portrayal of Othello As Thomas Macaulay once said‚ “Othello is‚ perhaps‚ the greatest work in the world”‚ and that statement may be true. Othello‚ a tragedy by William Shakespeare‚ follows the military and romantic life of Othello and those he comes into contact with throughout the play. During the course of history‚ this famous play has been performed on both the stage and on film hundreds of times. The stage and film portrayals equate and differentiate from Othello in Shakespeare’s
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via the characters‚ and the allegorical meaning of the play. Shakespeare uses linguistic devices well‚ such as dramatic irony and symbolism to give the text more meaning and to give deeper thoughts into these aspects of power shown. Macbeth is portrayed throughout the play as an antihero‚ a noble and a valiant military man who’s affected by the power of knowledge and is drifted down a path of deceit and murder. The knowledge given to Macbeth from the witches "All hail Macbeth! Hail to thee‚ Thane
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his mother‚ Gertrude‚ and his love interest‚ Ophelia. Gertrude and Ophelia display many similar characteristics and face similar challenges in the first act of the play. Both Gertrude and Ophelia are naive and at times oblivious to other people’s motivations and feelings‚ especially those of Hamlet. In addition‚ Gertrude and Ophelia’s families are averse to the people that they each love. Finally‚ both of them are ridiculed by a family member in Act I. The similarities between Gertrude and Ophelia
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