The Wasteland

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    SOURCE: http://health-benefits-of-fruit.blogspot.com/2014/10/amazing-benefits-of-muntingia-fruit-for.html ANTISEPTICS Decoction of leaves of cherry (cherry) has proved efficacy can kill microbes or as an antiseptic. Series leaf decoction is proven to kill bacteria as follows: C. Diptheriae, S. aureus, P. vulgaris, S. Epidemidis, and K. Rhizophil. Allegedly anti-bacterial activity of this series leaves caused by the presence of compounds such as tannins, flavonoids and saponins has. ANTI INFLAMMATION

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    The Lorax

    Once-ler, who will tell anyone about trees if brought fifteen cents, a nail, and a shell of a great-great-great grandfather snail. When Ted leaves Thneedville in search of the Once-ler, he discovers that the outside world is a contaminated, empty wasteland. The Once-ler agrees to tell Ted about the trees if he will listen to the story over the course of multiple visits. Ted agrees despite a confrontation with the mayor of Thneedville, Aloysius O'Hare, the greedy proprietor of a bottled oxygen company

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    Tropical Rainforest Persuasive Speech

    That quote is from the year 1908, in that year Teddy gave a speech much like the letter your are reading at this very moment. I imagine you are wondering who I am. Well, I am Dr. Schoenborn, I am from Brazil and I study the effects of climate change in the Tropical Rainforest. Currently the Rainforest biome is experiencing the effects of climate change, but it is on the breaking point of a real hell on Earth. If we allow the wasteful and careless methods of today to continue...and get out of hand

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    Lord Meow Research Paper

    The legend started in 1200 A.D. with a stray cat, but this cat is in no way ordinary though. He is ⅓ cat and ⅔ god. Both parents deserted him as a kitten. His mother was a goddess named Clawdia, and his father, Hulk Hogan. Growing up Meow had nothing else to do but defend for himself, but like all heroes he had his flaws. He lived in a box in Catcassone, France, stealing food from the locals. Meow acclaimed his name when some thug kitty tried to steal all of his tuna. Meow then attacked this criminal

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    T.S Eliot and Woolf- Urban Anxieties

    Give a critical account of the approach taken by any one or two Modern writers depiction of urban life ‘Why do I dramatise London so perpetually’ Woolf wondered in the final months of her life. This essay will seek to examine Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway and Eliot’s The Waste Land to observe their perpetual fascination with expressing metropolis as a vision of modernity. It will attempt to scrutinize the overwhelming nature of urban life, urban life’s effect on humanity, metropolis being the forefront

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    Opal Tometi's Speech Analysis: The Black Lives Matters Movement

    Take back the night, held on Thursday, April 9th, encapsulated the essence of unity, belongingness, liberation, expressivity, and audacity. Opal Tometi, one of the co-founders of the Black Lives Matters movement, spoke about her movement and other controversial topics, in front of the Franklin and Marshall student body and faculty. She reiterated numerous sociological elements by addressing the different “isms”, including racism and sexism. She began and ended her speech addressing a quote by Martin

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    Brown Derby Dance Hall Research Paper

    In 1938, Lucile met her sweetheart, Ora, at the Brown Derby Dance Hall in Parowan. Lucile explained, “The Derby was quite a place in its day. There was a dance there every Saturday night,” Lucile chuckled as she reminisced about the Saturday night she met Ora. The Brown Derby Dance Hall was Southern Utah's gathering place for young people from Milford, Beaver, Cedar, and Paragonah. On that particular Saturday night in 1938, Ora Hofheins stood at the dance hall doorway with his buddies and proclaimed

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    Self Culture Society

    Asceticism has been revolutionizing since the fifteenth century and will continue to throughout the present day in the social order. The human mind is faced with demanding means of transformation sustained in our culture through material and ideological conditions. Jeremy Rifkin and Karl Polanyi focus their work on production and exchange in terms of social relations also known as material conditions. Theodore Roszak and Reinhard Bendix direct their literature on the values and actions which individuals

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    Narrative Essay Life of Pi

    The Divine comedy Summarry By: Dante Alighieri At the age of thirty-five, on the night of Good Friday in the year 1300, Dante finds himself lost in a dark wood and full of fear. He sees a sun-drenched mountain in the distance, and he tries to climb it, but three beasts, a leopard, a lion, and a she-wolf, stand in his way. Dante is forced to return to the forest where he meets the spirit of Virgil, who promises to lead him on a journey through Hell so that he may be able to enter Paradise. Dante

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    Chernobyl

    Chernobyl On April 26th 1986 the largest nuclear disaster, in the history of man, took place in Chernobyl, Ukraine 100Km north of Kiev. The disaster has been attributed to faulty reactor design, a lack of safety culture, and human error. The environmental ramifications from this disaster will be felt in this area for centuries to come. It is important to note that the RBMK-1000 reactors that were in use at the Chernobyl NPP were similar to the reactors used by the United States to make the fissile

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