Papers 1791-1800 of total 10236 found.
…in the blood stream allows for safe negation of harmful oxygen radicals before they are able to do damage. In laboratory research, fruit flies that were altered to produce extra antioxidants lived 30% longer than regular flies. Secondly, new research suggests…
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…. Then she falls in love with Sergeant Frank Troy. She doesn't just fall in love, she falls head over heels for him, and her common sense flies out of the window. She is flattered by his attentions, she is dazzled by this romantic soldier who brings beauty…
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…”, and connotatively in the use of the words “I heard a fly buzz”. A fly lays its eggs in dead organisms; a decaying corpse is often seen “swarming with flies”. The placement of words in the line, the fly being heard buzzing after the death of the speaker, reinforces…
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…are contemptuous or repellent: a plague of flies, a quarrelsome dog, the recur- rent image of bird-snaring, leading asses by the nose, a spider catching a fly, beating an offenceless dog, wild cats, wolves, goats and monkeys. To these, Othello…
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…, she just offers a new side to the topic for the reader to think about. This, thought the boys exultantly, was life. Not one of them yearned for New Zealand; when the flies clustered like syrup in the corners of their eyes, up their noses…
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flies. This is caused because flies are attracted to the piles of excrement from animals; which is not been clean (Merritt)." Death comes to all people and animals. Some die of old age, illnesses, and tragic pain. Imagine a person being raise just…
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…. One example of this mental torture is when Dr. Flint would order his food in the piazza, and have Jacobs stand over him brushing the flies away. She says "he would seat himself there with a well satisfied smile..."(480) watching her body as she swatted…
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…himself from the beasts and savages. The fact that the woman is enshrouded in darkness with only insufficient torchlight to guide her says a lot about the nature of our society. As the novella commences Marlow encounters huge buzzing flies that constantly…
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…thing Todd clings to in order to differentiate himself from Jefferson, the black field hand that aides him. Todd flies airplanes because “it’s the most meaningful act in the world … because it makes [him] less like [Jefferson]” (Ellison 466). And it was true…
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…surroundings, so his senses were awakened as he recognized the soft incense hang[ing] upon the boughs and detected the scents of the fruit tree wild, hawthorn, violets, the musk-rose full of sweet wine and listened to the murmurous haunt of flies. As he sat…
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