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    Immortal Jellyfish In the history of alchemy‚ the only way to achieve immortality is to drink the elixir of life‚ or to create the legendary philosopher’s stone. For centuries‚ many alchemists searched but failed to find the secrets to immortality. But‚ surprisingly‚ one organism already obtains immortality without the elixir of life or the philosopher’s stone. Turritopsis nutricula‚ otherwise known as the immortal jellyfish‚ is a type of jellyfish that can revert back to a younger stage after

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    Immortal Technique tells the semi-fictional tale of a young man and his self-destructive path in “Dance with the Devil.” The story is riddled with causality‚ biblical and spiritual references‚ and overtones of socio-ethnic observations. The listener follows “Billy Jacobs” along his gradual descent into corruption; from small time drug deals to rape and murder. Immortal Technique is able to narrate a horrific timeline all the while filling every single verse with injections of commentary ranging from

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    The Immortal Jellyfish-Turritopsis Nutricula Yung-Hsing‚ Hsieh (Sky) Rosemary Reynolds Research 111 April 19‚ 2012 The Immortal Jellyfish-Turritopsis Nutricula “There is no such thing as forever.” Although almost everyone thinks this is true‚ have you ever imagined that maybe it would be possible for you to live forever some day? How would the world work or change if human beings were never going to die? Of course‚ it would not be real today‚ but it is something that

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    Lack of Water

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    The consequences of the lack of water By J. C. Cardona 884 million people lack access to safe water supplies; approximately one in eight people. UNICEF/WHO 2008. Progress on Drinking Water and Sanitation: Special Focus on Sanitation. 3.575 million People die each year from water-related disease.World Health Organization. 2008. Safer Water‚ Better Health: Costs‚ benefits‚ and sustainability of interventions to protect and promote health. The water and sanitation crisis claims more lives through

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    the second book in the series The Immortal Nicholas Flamel by Michael Scott. The prologue is that Elders arrived on this world a millennium ago and created Danu Talis‚ a marvelous city. Eventually there was a schism between the elders and to save the world two incredibly powerful humans (humani)‚ also know as the “twins of legend‚” sank the city. Now the dark elders know about the new twins of legend with pure silver and gold auras. Nicholas Flamel is a immortal human who possess the Codex‚ a book

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    Lack of Excercise

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    The lack of exercise doesn’t just affect your internal being but it also affects your external being as well. Lack of exercise can cause serious health issues. Our generation has been greatly affected by lack of exercise. Among all effects of lack of exercise‚ obesity is primary. Obesity is a condition where high amount of fat is accumulated in the body‚ which in turn can lead to several other health problems We have cable television‚ the internet‚ and video games partially to blame. It doesn’t

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    controversial an issue is‚ Cole takes it on. He challenges racial issues‚ mental health‚ and the media’s influence of one’s perception of themself. Cole speaks on the oppression of African Americans in today’s society in many songs. In his song Immortal‚ J. Cole addresses the everyday struggles and stereotypes of black people.“They tellin’ niggas’ sell dope‚ rap or go to the NBA (in that order)‚’” he says. “It’s that sort of thinking’ that been keepin’ niggas chained.”

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    the lack of language

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    Professor Ananin Ami Fener English 100 - 33891 February 13th‚ 2013 The Lack of Language We use language in many different ways and for many different purposes. We write‚ speak‚ and sign it. We work with language‚ play with language‚ and earn our living with language. Although using the language is one of the most common ways to establish a communication between humans‚ there might be a confusion in the receiver’s eye considering the usage of the language. Those usages which are

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    In the short story The Mortal Immortal by Mary Shelley‚ Shelley tells the tale of a young man who has accidently turned immortal and follows him through the life changes that come along with this transition. The story is told through the point of view of the main character Winzy‚ whom mistakenly drinks an elixir in which he thought was going to make him fall out of love with his then lover. Unfortunately‚ he instead turned immortal‚ much to the dismay of his lover named Bertha. As the couple cope

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    Why Love Is Immortal

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    The symposium presents a set of cases for love. Different views of love are being expressed‚ in a variety of ways to think. In comparing Diotima’s influenced Socrates’ views on love and Pausanias’ views we find two completely different ways of thinking. Diotima seems to make a much stronger case and many would agree that she might have even just made the best case for love on the night. Although Pausanias thinks of love in more direct realistic way‚ it seems to be too narrow minded and flat. Pausanian

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