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    Medicine makes a huge impact in medieval history. People had to deal with deadly illnesses and the medicine and treatment in that era were basic and they didn’t work to treat those diseases. Physicians had no idea what caused the disease for sure so they guessed and came up with some theories. The tools that they used were painful and basic‚ but helped with the creation of more advanced tools today. Most of the ideas about medicine were based on the works of Greek physicians‚ Galen and Hippocrates

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    prehistoric and well preserved mummy in the world‚ not since Tutankhamen had anything stunned the world this much. After the discovery of Otzi‚ many questions started arising‚ the main focus question was- Why else was the Iceman such a significant discovery? Many issues also came up; some issues to be discussed include the ethical issues‚ scientific issues‚ and heritage issues. The discovery was overwhelming to the scientific world and the people in the world‚ there were many theories and speculations to what

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    Essay: What is Hindutva‚ and what role has it played in Indian identity politics? Through the duration of my study‚ it has become clear to me that Hindutva has many different meanings to many different people. Although there are many differing interpretations of Hindutva‚ at its core it is simply an ideology. Hindutva literally means Hinduness‚ which is‚ as it sounds‚ a way of life or a state of mind that is based on both a cultural and spiritual ethos. Hindutva is a spiritual philosophy founded

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    essential for the water transport system. Agre said he discovered aquaporins "by serendipity." His lab had an N.I.H. grant to study the Rh blood group antigens. They isolated the Rh molecule but a second molecule‚ 28 kilodaltons in size (and therefore called 28K) kept appearing. At first they thought it was a piece of the Rh molecule‚ or a contaminant‚ but it turned out to be an undiscovered molecule with unknown function. It was abundant in red blood cells and kidney tubes‚ and related to proteins of

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    Age Of Discovery Dbq

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    colonization of the world. Some of the many motives for exploration were that the Europeans wanted prestige‚ power‚ wealth‚ and to convert individuals to Christianity. Some historians often refer to this as the Age of Discovery‚ in which the Portuguese and Spaniards play a major role during this time. After an outbreak in Europe on the 14th century known as the Black Death‚ caused about 25 million people to die over a five-year period. This made Europe go through a major change. Although in the beginning

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    A Star Called Henry Henry Smart‚ in the novel A Star Called Henry encounters many women in his life. He attracted all the young women he met through his brute and masculine look‚ and while some made a small dent in his life‚ others stayed and lived an eternity in his heart. Melody smart‚ henry’s mother played a role of motherhood at such a young age making life even more stressful for her down the road. She gave birth to many children before Henry whom all did not make it passed a couple years

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    instead‚ they spend their free time in their homes‚ internet cafés or computer shops simply to satisfy their hunger; and that hunger is Online Gaming. Online gaming has such a profound impact on not only the young‚ but dynamically every age group as well. So far‚ virtually anyone is able to go on a computer and punch through the keys and mouse in order to get a high score‚ chat with players‚ get the rarest items‚ and level up as fast as possible. Yes‚ there seems to be no restriction as to whom‚ how or

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    Did you know that the discovery of fiji was accidental? Fiji is an island in the south pacific‚ with an exciting culture and economy.Even though in fiji the Melanesians and the Polynesian mixed to create a highly developed society long before the arrival of the europeans. Fiji is an archipelago which is a group of islands surrounded by water‚ the main is land of fiji is VitiLevu. The population of the archipelago of Fiji is quite small it is 901‚548.Fiji is an amazing place where many people travel

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    Grendel's Self Discovery

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    Joshua George Self-Discovery/Philosophies Throughout the novel Grendel goes back and forth between the two beliefs nihilism and existentialisms. Through the journey of figuring out the belief in life‚ he struggles for being a cultural outsider. Gardner makes it tough for Grendel to make a decision because just like Grendel there are other cultural outsiders like the Dragon who shares his philosophy with him. Philosophies of life have a wide variety for people to choose from like in Grendel by

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    Scientific Discovery of Plasma. Plasma‚ the "Fourth State of Matter‚" was first identified in a Crookes tube‚ an experimental electrical discharge tube in which air is ionized by the application of a high voltage through a voltage coil‚ and it was described by Sir William Crookes‚ an English physicist‚ in 1879. It was first called "radiant matter”. However‚ Dr. Irving Langmuir‚ an American chemist and physicist‚ applied the word "Plasma" to ionized gas‚ in 1929. Plasma just happens to be the most

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