In “Bugs in the Brain”‚ Robert Sapolsky makes the claim that more research is needed in order to gain a greater understanding of how the brain works and more importantly‚ to gain a greater understanding of how certain microorganisms change animals’ behaviors for their own benefits‚ such as reproduction and/or spreading to new hosts. He supports this claim mostly through the use of examples of these types of microorganisms. For example‚ he mentions mites that belong to the genus Anthennophorus‚ which
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antibiotic-resistant infections or “super bugs” to surface. In 1967‚ penicillin-resistant pneumonia‚ called pneumococcus‚ surfaced in a small remote village in Papua‚ New Guinea. Around the same time‚ American military personal in southeast Asia were acquiring penicillin-resistant gonorrhea from prostitutes. Then in 1983‚ a hospital recorded an intestinal infection caused by the bacterium Enterococcus faccium. This bacteria joined the already growing list of “super bugs” learning to outwit penicillin
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General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the nutritional value that bugs have and how they will be a good compliment to our everyday meals. INTRODUCTION I. Attention Getter: Insects‚ yes those ones that run around that people are afraid ofOne would never imagine insects taking a large portion in our everyday meals‚ however‚ it is known they are a strong possible solution to consuming enough protein and fat content for human bodies. II. Relevance Statement: During
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Energizer batteries have been equated with long-lasting energy in your Walkman or other battery-operated appliance. "That damned Energizer bunny" is the cause; he’s so aggravating. It seems like that pink bunny rabbit is running across the television screen every other second‚ it’s so annoying. The advertising campaign has been so effective that not only did the company (finally) surpass Duracell in sales‚ but the advertising company was
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LOKI: God of Lies‚ Chaos‚ and Trickery By: John Sargent HUM 2310 Tue/Thur. 4:00-5:15 Loki‚ In Norse mythology‚ the evil trickster‚ deceptive‚ mischievous‚ and scheming‚ is one of the most well-known characters in Norse mythology. He was a trickster figure‚ as well as a shape-shifter. He could become any animal that he wanted to. That is how he can be the mother of Odin’s 8 legged horse Sleipnir. He was the father of two sons‚ Nari and Vali‚ by his wife Sigyn. He also fathered the monsters
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point out in a movie‚ the Trickster. The movie I found that had a thematic significance connecting with the trickster was Pirates of the Caribbean‚ and the trickster being one of the main characters‚ Jack Sparrow. The mythic archetype‚ the trickster is known to break the rules of the gods or nature‚ sometimes maliciously but usually with ultimately positive effects; though the trickster’s initial intentions may have been either positive or negative. Usually‚ tricksters can be sly or foolish or
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All tricksters have negative qualities of them that make them tricksters‚ not clever heroes. They would not be tricksters if they did not have negative qualities about them. In the story How Stories Came to Earth‚ on page 42‚ it states “Then Anansi came out of his hiding place‚ and said‚ “Fool‚ I have got you‚ and now I will take you to the sky-god to buy his stories once and for all.” Every time Anansi would catch the creature he was looking for in order to get the stories‚ he would insult them
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Kings book How Animals Grieve called “Why Bunnies get Depressed”. She gave great examples of grief in animals such as dogs and cats all the way to birds and dolphins. She also touched on animals grieving the loss of other animals‚ and even animal suicide. It was an incredibly interesting piece of
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In Rickett’s essay there are many different attributes of the Trickster that is displayed. I agree mostly with Rickett’s straight example more so than Radin’s or Brinton‚ Rickett states "The Trickster is a man... struggling by himself to become what he feels he must become- master of the universe."(Rickett‚ 336) The Trickster is not a god‚ because he is but a man wanting to be held as high as a god and have powers of a god without anyone else’s help. He is clever in his disguises‚ he can become whoever
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