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    then there is a 50% chance it will be either a herm. or a male. All in all‚ it is more likely to find more hermaphrodites in a petri dish‚ like shown in class‚ because they can reproduce with themselves and don’t need to look for another person. In the first petri dish‚ we discovered that there was a larger amount of hermaphrodites than males‚ which makes total since from the information said above. Below is a graph showing a male and a herm. cross-breeding. XX | XO | XX | XO | This

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    different topics is that they have lacked in research‚ which gives a misinterpretation to the average person. In the article‚ “The Five Sexes‚” hermaphrodites (herms) struggle to “fit” into society; the general public refuses to accept herms because of having inadequate information about them. People are oblivious to the situation of herms that even the government has stepped in to take an action against them. The government requires every hermaphrodite to decide whether they are male/female (Fausto

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    a total of five sexes. Acknowledging that “Some find the changes under way deeply disturbing‚ Others find them liberating”‚ Fausto-Sterling writes that turning a blind eye is not an option‚ there are too many people that fall into the categories of herm‚ merm and ferm. Research provided in the article states that” for every 1‚000 children born‚ 17 are intersexual‚ or 1.7% of the population Fausto-Sterling highlights the work that activist Cheryl Chase has done to change outdated treatment protocols

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    that that if the state and the legal system‚ want to maintain the binary system‚ then they are going aginst nature. She argued that two sexes‚ male and female should no longer be accepted. Instead‚ Fausto Sterling suggest that the subgroup such as herms‚ merms and ferms should be accepted into the gender scale of

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    The Five Sexes, Revisited

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    people born outside of dimorphism and most people do not understand this (pg. 122). The most important point or central argument is that the two-sexes‚ male and female should no longer be accepted. Instead‚ five-sexes should be accepted: male‚ female‚ “herms”‚ “merms”‚ and ferms” (pg. 121). An important fact the author makes is‚ “…we calculated that for every 1‚000 children born‚ seventeen are intersexual in some form” (pg. 122). This bit of information proves that there are infants born between the sexes

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    Ştefan Afloroaei / Descartes and the “metaphysical dualism” Descartes and the “metaphysical dualism”: Excesses in interpreting a classic* Al.I. Cuza University of Iasi Abstract The article focuses on one of the most serious accusations brought against Descartes and modern philosophy‚ namely “the dualism of substance”. The accusers claim that the human body and soul were viewed as completely separate; consequently‚ their relationship as such and the united being of man become incomprehensible. As

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    The Greatest of All  Art of the Hellenistic period is characterized by highly expressive portraiture in various medias.  This is seen in several superb depictions of the youthful Alexander in the form of marble busts‚ bronze  statuettes‚ coins‚ and medals.  Alexander (356­ 323 B.C.) the Third of Macedon‚ also known as  Alexander the Great‚ was a celebrated king of the antiquated Greek kingdom of Macedon. Alexander  remains one of the most compelling and exciting personalities of classical times

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    Peloponnesian War Causes

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    did not bring glory to commanders. The reason of the campaign was following: before squadron’s sailing someone disfigured herms - columns with the image of God - Hermes. Alcibiades and his friends were accused. Alcibiades was able to justify and insist on an early departure. In the absence of Alcibiades‚ National Assembly again began to discuss the desecration of herms. Alcibiades fled to Sparta. He was adjudged to death. After the scuttle of Alcibiades and because of the Nicias’s indecision

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    semester break.  Last month‚ they visited Shanghai in China for the first time. “Whoa‚ I didn’t expect that Shanghai is such a crowded city.” Jason found it surprisingly. “Come on‚ didn’t you do some research about this place before travelling?” “Herm‚ you know I always busy......” Steve did not surprise as he knew his friend very well. Thus‚ Steve acted as the tour guide throughout the whole journey. In other words‚ Jason depended on Steve completely during the travelling.  The third day of the

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    1) Garbage dumping We throw garbage here and there without caring that people might step on it. It attracts flies and mosquitoes which carry harmful herms with them. When flies and mosquitoes which carry harmful germs with them. When flies and mosquitoes sit on our foods‚ they spread diseases among those who eat such food. 3) Urination Urination in the open again makes the surroundings dirty and foul smelling. 4) Spitting Spitting here and there also spoils the surroundings. Effects of unclean

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