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    The Rights of a Human Being: Photo Essay Vishesh Thanki Ms. Ritichie CGW 4UO-A November 23‚ 2010 http://forchicanachicanostudies.wikispaces.com/file/view/unity-is-strength.gif/62142304/unity-is-strength.gif The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights states clearly that “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights” (Universal Declaration of Human Rights). However this is not always regulated around the world. There is a small disparity in terms of people

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    It is undeniable that mistakes are a bsic fundamental of life. Whether or not that is a good or bad thing‚ is much harder to determine. In a passage from The Medusa and the Snail‚ biologist Lewis Thomas discusses mistakes and how they affect our life. In the second paragraph‚ Thomas claims that we‚ as humans‚ learn by "trial and error". Although at first though this is seemingly true‚ but when it comes down to it‚ just how accurate is this saying? Some people make a mistake‚ learn from it‚ and move

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    Cloning

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    Dehumanization of Clones Cloning is the process of producing similar populations of genetically identical individuals that occur in nature when organisms such as bacteria‚ insects‚ or plants produce asexually. Scientists have had limited success cloning mammals as well. Theoretically cloning humans is on the near horizon. Set in England in the late 1900’s‚ the science fiction novel‚ Never Let Me Go‚ Kazuo Ishiguro creates a world in which clones are created as sentient beings who are painfully aware

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    Humans, a Savage Being

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    Human beings have massively evolved and shifted from a ferocious ape to a superspecies that some believe to be even more savage then its pre-mature primate stage. This evolutionary state has caused the bond homo sapiens share with nature to be disintegrated along with all feels of compassion for contrasting species. Author of “The Sacred Balance”‚ David Suzuki‚ has outlined our shattered connection perfectly within his essay‚ stating our evolution has caused us to separate from nature and create

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    like this. De-extinction is when someone creates an organism that is the same or similar to an extinct species. Cloning has been the most common that scientists have been trying to achieve. Some of the animals that they are trying to bring back are the passenger pigeon and the woolly mammoth‚ they plan to do this by extracting DNA fragments from preserved animals they have. Cloning only can work if they

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    Cloning: Banned‚ Permitted‚ or Both? According to an article by Willard Gaylin‚ “ cloning is defined as the production of genetically identical copies of an individual organism” (221). Human cloning has been expressed as being a breakthrough for scientists from the cloning of Dolly‚ the sheep‚ in 1996 to cloning a human ear on the back of a rat (“Benefits of Cloning” 2). Nonetheless‚ the negatives of cloning out weigh the positives with the possibilities of catching diseases and the potential for

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    CLONING Cloning in biology is the process of producing similar populations of genetically identical individuals that occurs in nature when organisms such as bacteria‚ insects or plants reproduce asexually. Cloning in biotechnology refers to processes used to create copies of DNA fragments (molecular cloning)‚ cells (cell cloning)‚ or organisms. The term also refers to the production of multiple copies of a product such as digital media or software. Cloning is the process of making a genetically

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    NAME- LASTNAME: EMİNE MERİÇ SECTION NUMBER:157-12 CLONİNG Probably‚ one of the most important advancement technique is cloning in a field of medicine in new century .Firs of all‚ scientists and genetic bioengineering intend by helping save some animal species from extinction. Animals which are endangered destroy due to not variety.I mean that species which can survive have common gene in their DNA. Genetic disorders can be transferred passing down and any disorder in DNA can easily spread

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    PLANTS AND HUMAN BEINGS Plants and humans are living things that constitute part of the environment. These two depend on each other for their survival. But as plants can live without humanshumans can not live for long without plants and this essay explains why this is possible. Plants have the capability to build up organic substances they need from inorganic substances. They only need carbon dioxide‚ water and salts to make their essential substances. Glucose for example is produced from these

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    describes the outcome of cloning that the world has seen so far and will continue to see if strict laws regulating cloning research are not set into place. Due to governmental regulations‚ cloning research has slowed down. If such legislations continue‚ the process of cloning will continue to demolish. If these laws proceed‚ the creation of the human race will remain in the hands of God -- not in the hands of scientists. Cloning has shown few positive outcomes and many negative. Cloning research is not something

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