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    The very title given by translators varies each from other. Rat is the first word in the Urdu original‚ has been rendered as as ‘Last Night’ by Kiernan‚ Shiv Kumar ‚ Sarvat Rahman and Vikram Seth‚ as ‘tonight’ by Imdad Hussain‚ and as ‘At night’ by Agha Shahid Ali. The word given by Agha Shahid Ali seems to be more accommodative for the source word ‘Rat’‚ which can consist both ‘last night’ of Kiernan and ‘tonight’ of Imdad Huassain. Translating the word

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    When reading Superstitions About Rats by Lesley Emmanuel‚ the reader will notice a distinct focus on the portrayal of the female characters in the short story. The women in Lesley Emanuel’s Superstitions About Rats are portrayed in such a way that one cannot label or identify them without referring to their relationships with other characters or the settings that serve to characterise them. It is also quite obvious that each of these characters has an influence on the main character‚ Anniline‚ in

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    youth‚ to go out in a blaze of light‚ than to have your body worn out and old and illusions shattered” (“Ernest Hemingway”). Many famous authors wrote about their ideas how World War One impacted the people of America. The novels The Great Gatsby and Rats Saw God both show how a lost society can relate to people back then and people today. Many historical and political events have taken place during and after World War One‚ which caused a countless number of Americans to be overcome with a sense of

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    Dumb Cane (Dieffenbachia seguine) Stem Extract as a Rodenticide for Black Rats (Rattus rattus) PROPONENTS: Dolino‚ Alma Gubalane‚ Delsan Miquiabas‚ Cheryl Telen‚ Nikol IV- Einstein Mrs. Lalaine Biboso Research II Adviser ABSTRACT Black rats are pests and are dangerous to humans in several ways. These species are also famous for its role in spreading the dreaded bubonic plague that took billions of lives in the Middle Ages. To control them‚ chemical rodenticides are used but these chemicals

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    To win a rat race you need to be a cat : We know ’Tiger rules’ because of it has superior quality in forest. What are the qualities: Strongest‚ fastest‚ highly determine focus towards goal. Same here inhuman civilization. I do not support way to achieve demolishing others‚ but I believe in having positive superior and leadership personalities. Today is the time of updates‚ society and civilization are impacted by globalization. Its changing dramatically the values and socio structure.

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    English 926 March 12‚2013 Rat Park In Lauren Slater’s article Rat Park‚ Slater talks about Bruce Alexander’s study and experiments on addiction. Alexander’s experiment consists of lab rats in two environments. The first is a caged environment and the second was a “perfect environment” called Rat Park. Rats in each environment were given two choices of water. One study group had regular water and the second was a form of heroin in water. The caged rats chose to drink the drugged water

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    Cat and rat essay Have you ever wondered why cats and rats are enemies? In this compare and contrast essay you will find out why they don’t get along. In the Legends “ Why cats and rats are enemies” and “Cat and rat the Chinese zodiac” both explain why cats and rats are enemies. The theme of the legends is even your friends can become your enemies. This essay will show the similarities of the two legends. The legend of “Why Cats and Rats are enemies” has many similarities and differences to

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    Why Have Brown Rats Been Able to Survive in Urban Areas People call rats many things like: disease carriers‚ disgusting‚ pests‚ flea-bitten and horrid‚ but the brown rat is actually very interesting as they have been able to survive anywhere because of their amazing skills. The brown rat which is also known as the Rattus norvegicus‚ is nocturnal‚ at night ‘the brown rat’s eyes are small‚ black and shiny; when a flashlight shines into them in the dark‚ the eyes of the rat light up like

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    front. The soldiers were also instructed to grease each others’ feet with whale oil at least once a day. It is estimated that a battalion (1007 men and 30 officers) at the front would use up to ten gallons of whale oil every day. Trench rats Rats - brown and black - thrived literally in their millions among trenches in most Fronts of the war primarily the Western Front.

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    Cancer in Humans and the Rat Respiratory System The human respiratory system is very similar‚ if not practically identical‚ to the respiratory system of a rat. The only notable difference is the division of the lobes in human lungs. The left lung of a rat is composed of 1 lobe‚ while the right lung has 4 lobes. The right lung of a human contains 3 lobes and the left lung is composed of 2 lobes. Other than that (and some structural differences along with size) the human and rat respiratory systems work

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