Papers 1271-1280 of total 46935 found.
Category: /Literature/English
…in having the offending books banned (ALA). Some of the books that have been the most frequently banned in 1990’s are: Of Mice and Men, The Catcher in the Rye, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Blubber, A Day No Pigs Would Die, Little Red Riding Hood, James…
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…first employees, Lillian Bounds, in Lewiston, Idaho. Later on they would be blessed with two daughters, Diane and Sharon (A., Brad). "Mice gathered in my wastebasket when I worked late at night. I lifted them out and kept them in little cages on my desk. One…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…of a thousand dollars for six weeks’ worth of work on Of Mice of Men so that he could give two dollars apiece to three thousand migrants,” (Lisca 76). Lisca also quotes Steinbeck as saying, “ ‘ I’m sorry but I simply can’t make money on these people… The suffering…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…a positive moral outlook, a tolerance for all races, a humanistic attitude, and a general faith in the underlying benevolence of humanity. This is in contrast to books like William Golding's The Lord of the Flies, John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men, or F. Scott…
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…this data is necessary so that advancements in research can continue more efficiently. The most common scientific models are E. coli, mice, fruit flies, and frogs. The first organisms that were cloned using nuclear transfer were frogs. This is because…
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Category: /Literature/English
…the descending bomb. Seconds later, in a blinding flash of sheer energy, several million degrees of heat were unleashed on the people of Hiroshima. In less than a second, eighty-six thousand one hundred men, women, and children were burned to death. Seventy-two…
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…. coli, mice, fruit flies, and frogs. The first organisms that were cloned using nuclear transfer were frogs. This is because they have large egg cells and scientists can obtain up to two thousand of them from one ovulation. (McKinnel 79) Successful cloning…
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…that "soothed his ears" (l.5). The Flight He listened to the cries: like the squeak of mice behind the wainscot: a shrill twofold note. But the notes were long and shrill and whirring, unlike the cry of vermin, falling a third or a fourth and trilled as the flying…
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…successful deceased father. With a name like Lon Chaney, it quickly became apparent how studio execs would exploit the invaluable lineage of the young actor. With only one other notable film to his credit, 1939's "Of Mice and Men" (as Lennie), Chaney was thrust…
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Category: /Social Sciences
…issue. In men, a single dose of THC lowers sperm count and the level of testosterone and other hormones. Tolerance to this effect apparently develops; in the Costa Rican study, marijuana smokers and controls had the same testosterone levels. Although…
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