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    Eliminating Genetically Modified Food at PLU What comes to mind when reading the words genetic modification or Bacillus thurigiensis (abbreviated Bt)? I envision laboratories and science experiments‚ when in reality these words are related to the food we eat every day. What most Americans do not know is the threat that genetically modified food presents to our communities. PLU should do everything in its power to ensure that its students and faculty members are not exposed to genetically modified

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    GMO’s are Genetically Modified Organisms. Many people argue that GMO’s are a problem and hurt the ecosystem‚ economy‚ and health of society. GMO’s are important because they help the food industry thrive‚ protect the crop to help it grow‚ and make the crop more efficient. First‚ GMO’s are important because they help the food industry thrive. This is because many GMO’s are manufactured and sold as a convenience to people‚ thus prompting them to buy the product. GMO’s greatly impact the food industry

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    blueberries “transferring” into you‚ then you should not be concerned about DNA from GMOs either‚”says Layla Katiraee in her article “10 Studies Proving GMOs Are Harmful”(Katiraee). More and more Americans are becoming worried about the use of Genetically Modified Organisms in their food. The controversy of the use of GMOs in food can be understood through examining how they work‚ their disadvantages‚ and their advantages. Farming has transformed so much over the years. Six thousand years ago‚ farmers

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    Genetically modified Papayas started back in 1990 in Hawaii when the entire crop was infected with the ringspot virus‚ the entire papaya industry was in danger. More than 8 million papayas are sold globally and come from tropic and sub-tropic regions. Papayas are loved by many consumers‚ while others consider them to smell like feces and have a bitter taste. This paper will explain the importance of papayas‚ and why genetically modifying the papaya is worth all the controversy it have received over

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    Short Essay 2: Genetically Modified Organism Debate A genetically modified organism is used to refer an organism whose genetic material has been changed by genetic engineering techniques‚ which cut and combine DNA molecules from different organism into one molecule (Wikipedia‚ 2012). This way‚ scientists can give it new characteristics that people desire but do not have normally. Since the benefits brought by genetically modified organism are extremely obviously‚ such as lower

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    Genetically- Modified Foods and Ingredients (Speech to Inform) Visiting a supermarket has become a usual experience of each one of us. We have to read all the labels that warn us against genetically-modified ingredients and its expiry date. I‚ try myself to calm down that epidemic services take control over dangerous products. Yet‚ I have my doubts in eating my favorite snack‚ French fries that is done in a fast food. The cumulative effect of genetically-modified foods is particularly dangerous

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    harms associated with genetically modified foods. He portrays his many reasons as to why it is ethically justifiable to pursue genetically modified crops and foods through intrinsic and extrinsic objections‚ theories (Rights‚ Utilitarian‚ Virtue) and via technology going deeper in explaining his reasons using experiments and the precautionary response. I agree with Comstock and defend his reasons in concluding that it is ethically justifiable to pursue genetically modified crops and foods. Potential

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    GMO stands for Genetically Modified Organisms. This means they undergo a certain forced process where they are introduced to bacteria and viruses to receive different traits to resist diseases or the tolerance of pesticides. GMO crops have been in the news for a very long time and it’s safe to say there are some pretty heated arguments about the topic. These foods that have been introduced to GMO have been tested with the World Health Organization and humans are safe to consume them. All living

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    DEBATE STRUCTURE Overall Argument: Aside from common belief‚ scientists claim that genetically modifying plants is natural‚ and GM crops hold the only hope for feeding the rapidly expanding world population. GM crops can have health benefits‚ they have the potential of helping the world’s poor people‚ and GM technology can help the environment. Genetically modified crops are thoroughly tested for potential risks and have to oblige to highly regulated laws. First Talking Point (A): GM Crops

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    OUR RIGHT AS A CUSTOMER DISADVANTAGES OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISM SAY NO TO GMO WHAT IS GMO?? DISADVANTAGES OF GMO?? Environmental Impacts used to enhance a more common food crop‚ such as corn‚ it might introduce a similar allergen which could have a severe health impact to the consumer. An alteration to a certain plant might make it inedible or harmful to another organism such as an insect that relies on it for food. It can harm organisms that are desirable or

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