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    From Darkness to Light

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    TORONTO- The scientists at Advanced Cell Technology reported this Sunday in The Lancet that they have restored the sight of two women who are legally blind‚ by using embryonic stem cells. One patient named Mary‚ 51 years of age had macular degeneration‚ a progressive disease of the retina that affects the light-sensing cells in the central area of vision known as the macula‚ which stops working‚ and is a very common disease. 25 years old of age‚ Victoria the second patient‚ had Stargardt

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    Do males and females have different abilities when estimating size? Abstract: This survey is to research for men and women different abilities of estimating size. The measurements were taken from a group of 20 males and females with similar ages. My hypothesis was that women’s ability of estimating objects is better than men‚ and the result of the experiment confirmed my hypothesis‚ although not all women estimated better than men. I will keep the same attitude to avoid visual error. It will help

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    The Truth About Holidays

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    The Truth about Holidays As December approaches the air all around becomes filled with the smell of Christmas. Without thinking‚ people get out their trees‚ put up their decorations‚ and start buying their gifts. To do all these things is normal; almost a force of habit. These habits are customs that people look forward to and treasure. For some‚ though‚ holidays have deeper meanings. They hold a deeper meaning‚ and are sacred and pure‚ in a way. To them‚ they have deep religious roots that span

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    Question: Do males and females have different abilities when estimating size? Abstract This science research the different abilities in reckon sizes between males and females. And the research was taken from an experiment with 20 Chinese teenagers between 15 and 18. The hypothesis was males’ abilities when estimating sizes is better than females…. Introduction As we all know‚ males and females are different in many abilities‚ and this research for testing difference between males and females

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    son and daughter always need to listen to their parents‚ they don’t even have any freedoms. For me‚ my mum is the typical mother too. She always force me to do the thing she wants‚ like she asked me to study in Canada despite I truly wanted to stay in Hong Kong. What a ridiculous! Also‚ she is annoying too. I’m seventeen now so I’m not a kid anymore‚ I know what I should do or shouldn’t‚ but she would still ask me to sleep when it is 11p.m. only or tell me this vegetables and that vegetables are healthy

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    exams give no real indication of ability How can a standardized exam be a a true and appropriate indication of every students’ ability to retain the knowledge taught for the exam? Some students have photographic memories‚ some students are amazing with memorization‚ some students can study for weeks and not understand anything‚ some students learn so much better with the hands on approach‚ others do better by simply reading.  Every person is unique in their own way and that’s what makes

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    book which I have just finished reading. I don’t normally read biography‚ but came across the story while doing some random search on wikipedia (where one link can lead to another). I really got very interested in the true story of this young man who ended up dying in Alaska. I went to buy the book at Kinokuniya. In 1992‚ a young man by the name of Christopher McCandless from a well-to-do family in the US abandoned everything he possessed after graduating with honours from University.

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    Draw conclusions from your arguments. (Deadline for Submission: 15th July) “Leaders are either born or nurtured‚ but never made” I was pondering upon as to about whom should I write. There were many leaders whom I admire‚ the most inspirational being A P J Abdul Kalam‚ our own president. From being a mere (no disrespects‚ just to show the growth of our President) boatman’s son in Rameswaram (in my own state‚ and I could very well imagine the type of scenario he would have been in at those

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    is male can estimating size more exactly than female when they see the things far away from them. The result of the test supports the hypothesis. The problems that I faced are: people cannot stand at their place all the time during the test‚ the height of each people is different‚ and people cannot stay with the object with the same line. These problems caused my data error in the beginning of the experiment.This experiment is going to talk about “Do the people estimating size of the things different

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    difference between Tim O’Brien’s story truths and real truths is that the story truth is figurative and makes the reader feel the emotions that he felt‚ while the real truth is literal and makes the reader understand what actually happened. Tim O’Brien’s most thought-provoking statement is one where he creates a paradox of sorts to let the reader decide whether he may be a coward or not. The TED Talks explain why veterans miss the war and why it’s difficult to adjust from war‚ which connects to The Things

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