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The MonkeyThis historical and Chinese novel Journey to the West, which is also known as the Monkey, is the most popular book in East Asia. Originally written by Wu Ch’eng-en in the sixteenth century, which consisted of one hundred chapters but was traditionally cut-down to various lengths to suit different audiences. Then was translated into…

The ongoing debate concerning the adequacy of living conditions for animals in zoos is currently taking place. However, I have a different viewpoint and argue that zoos actually provide beneficial habitats for animals. In addition to helping conserve endangered species and preventing their extinction, they also educate visitors about various aspects of zoo-dwelling animals. Moreover,…

The BBC’s ‘Natural World’ made me particularly aware of the complexity of our planet. How every creature is a vital part of its habitat is remarkable: how animals and humans share such a large percentage of DNA yet appear and act so differently is extraordinary. It is possible to see evidence of evolution in these…

University Outline Introduction Opener. Thesis statement: However, they still need to be conscious of the advantages and disadvantages of surrogacy that has brought to them as well as the surrogate mother. There are several advantages and disadvantages that the intended parents must consider before they decide on surrogacy. Advantages provide an alternative to adoption procedure…

Do you think intelligence is a fixed trait? If you do, then you might be one of many people with a fixed mind-set. In Carol S. Dweck’s an essay, “The Secret to Raising Smart Kids”, she describes fixed and growth mind-sets. She describes how they affect school, and how they affect social relationships as well….

The animal rights movement began in the 1970’s, around the same timeas the environmentalist movement. It was basically the first outspokenargument against the widely held belief that humans are superior to animalsand therefore possess the right to treat them inhumanely. One of the mainarguments of the animal rights activists is against the use of animals…

    The Tuskegee Syphilis study was conducted from 1932 to 1972. There were 399 participants who had syphilis, and 200 in a control group who were not infected. The participants were primarily poor, illiterate African-American sharecroppers who were not told of their true diagnosis; rather, they were invited to join the study and given free…

It is possible that our cognitive processes all originate from the same cognitive bank, but can we truly multitask by simultaneously driving a car, chewing gum, talking on the phone, and listening to music? Perhaps our mental resources are specialized in a way that assigns different tasks varying strengths. The distribution of responsibility to different…

Photorespiration is the opposite pathway to photosynthesis, where the protein RubisCO, which is highly abundant on earth, adds or consumes oxygen from the 5 carbon sugar rubisco bisphosphate instead of utilizing carbon dioxide. This enzyme acts as both a carboxylase and an oxygenase and cannot differentiate between carbon dioxide and oxygen molecules. RubisCO has a…

Kim Campbell, the initial woman Prime Minister of Canada, achieved rapid advancement in her political career, attaining the highest point of her professional life just seven years after entering politics. The Progressive Conservative party’s loss in the 1993 election and overall downfall was originally attributed solely to Kim Campbell. However, it was actually a joint…