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    Nowadays‚ animal testing is considered a cruel and inhumane practice. This is an issue because animal testing has contributed too many life-saving cures and treatments. Some people say that nearly every medical discovery in the past century was done because of the use of animals. Other people say that animals used in experiments are exposed to extreme conditions and cruel activities. In my opinion‚ animals should be used in testing because of their biological similarity to humans‚ ethics of experimentation

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    the quality of our lives. They have been providing us with answers to our most complex medical questions for decades. Their role in finding cures for diseases‚ treatments for illness‚ and product safety is immense. First‚ we will examine how animal testing has benefited both man and beast. Second‚ I will dispel the belief that animals used in research are mistreated. Last‚ we will learn how the process of drug development is carried out. II. Body Animals used in biomedical research help us understand

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    Tina Date: 11/29/2011 Animals should not Be Used for Medical Testing Nowadays‚ animals are used for medical testing which is hurtful and not necessary. Tens of millions of animals are used each year in federally and privately funded experiments. Do animals feel the same pain that human feel? How do we know that other humans feel pain? We all know that we ourselves can feel pain. We know this from the direct experience of stubbing toe on a chair‚ or having finger slammed in a drawer. So animals

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    Do you want to see animals abused and killed sometimes for nothing? Animal testing is flawed and can produce very unreliable results. Around 26 million animals are used every year for scientific and commercial testing. These animals are used to determine the toxicity and effectiveness of medications before they test it on humans. Therefore animal testing should be banned. First of all‚ research on animals is sometimes flawed because of biased scientists. According to pro-con.org “87% of the studies

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    Fundamentals of Hypothesis-Testing Methodology Hypothesis testing typically begins with a theory‚ a claim‚ or an assertion about a particular parameter of a population. Some of them are: • The Null and Alternative Hypotheses The hypothesis that the population parameter is equal to the company specification is referred to as the null hypothesis. A null hypothesis is often one of status quo and is identified by the symbol H0. Whenever a null hypothesis is specified‚ an alternative hypothesis

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    Animal experimentation‚ also known as animal testing refers to the action when scientists test any chemical or drug in animals for human-oriented purposes. The most common animals that are used are mices‚ rats‚ and primates. Animal are tested for cosmetic products research and medical advancements. The first federal law issued in the U.S. was the Animal Welfare Act‚ which regulated animal use in research. Most of the tests that are made on animals‚ failed or have failed in humans. Animal experimentation

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    Animal testing has been an issue since the 19th century‚ it all started in the United Kingdom with a French chemist named Louis Pasteur. Even though animal testing has a lot of pros and cons it is very cruel and inhumane. Right now many animals are locked inside cages in laboratories sitting lonely and fearing that they would be chosen to practice an experiment on them. They are forced to inhale cigarettes and they can’t spit it out because their mouth is locked up and they have no movement. They

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    Standardized testing skyrocketed after 2002 No Child Left Behind Act. By definition‚ a standardized test is any form of testing that requires test takers to answer the same questions to compare the relative performance of individual students or groups of students. The question whether or not standardized testing is beneficial to children’s education has been around for quite some time. Studies show that on average‚ in America’s public schools‚ students take around 112 tests from kindergarten to twelfth

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    Testing the effectiveness of supermarket sales strategies Table of Contents I. Introduction……………………………………………………………………p. 3 II. Scenario………………………………………………………………………..p.4 III. Methodology………………………………………………………………….p.6 IV. Hypothesis……………………………………………………………………p.9 V. Data Analysis……………………………………………………………….p.13 VI. Conclusion………………………………………………………………….p.16 Appendix………………………………………………………………………..p.17 I. Introduction Most supermarket strategies such as advertising‚ special promotions

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    measure success and achievement in school-aged children based on high-stakes test scores is the production of a society who care more about grades and scores than they do about the development of true mastery in any given area of academia. Standardized testing has been a part of the American school system since the mid 1800’s. The use of them skyrocketed after the No Child Left Behind Act went into place in 2002. The tests then became annually mandated in all of the 50 states. Standardized tests can be

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