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- 5971: Herbert Spencer
- ... to the tradition of independence and dissent so long cherished by his family. Spencer’s education was informal, unconventional, and highly deficient in the more traditional studies of literature and history. His father encouraged his interest in the science and tecnology, and Spencer became an engineer. However, he practiced his profession for a few years, because he became increasingly interested in ...
- 5972: Herman Melville
- ... mutiny against the master at arms, Claggart. This way of thinking is not restricted to just Herman Melville’s writing, it can be seen in many other people in our history, Thoreau and Emerson being just two examples. Melville portrayed himself in his writing by giving personality traits to his literary characters that were similar to the ones he himself possessed ...
- 5973: Breast Implants
- ... surgery through elective surgery of an individual, or re- constructive surgery to replace breasts due to women recovering from mastectomies from breast cancer or miscellaneous types of accidents. The early history and use of implants showed no ill effects of the use of paraffin or silicone. Because of this newly developed surgical process and relatively little use of FDA guidelines there ...
- 5974: AIDS
- ... of the patients were professional criminals and New York City, which is relatively close, offered them a suitable milieu. Moreover, the patients were exclusively men, many of them having a history of homosexuality and drug abuse, as is often the case in American prisons. It is understandable why AIDS broke out precisely in 1979, precisely among men and among drug users ...
- 5975: Igor Stravinsky
- ... fugues. He died in New York City on April 6, 1971. He was buried in Venice on the island of San Michele. Overall, Stravinsky has given major contributions to the history of music. He never seemed to start a composition with partial ideas, but always examined his works with a critical ear. He made bold experiments with harmony and used a ...
- 5976: Characters and Their Roles In The Great Gatsby
- ... is love that does. This novel signifies a lot to the people of today about the way it was then. The 1920’s were a learning point for Americans in history. We were taught that money and material things are the way to go, but they are not. Each of these characters described, played a very important role in the theme ...
- 5977: Anabolic Steroids
- ... mood swings can range from euphoria to sexual arousal to irritability and hostility. Cognitive impairment can also set in on the user. Cognitive impairment can involve distractibility, forgetfulness, and confusion. History: The use of steroids is nothing new to the world. Since the time of the Greek Olympics athletes have been using performance enhancing drugs in order to heighten their athletic ...
- 5978: Alcoholism: Symptoms, Causes, and Effects
- ... addiction. Studies of animals and human twins have lent support to this theory. Alcoholism can also be related to emotional instabilities. For example, alcoholism is often associated with a family history of manic-depressive illness. Additionally, like many other drug abusers, alcoholics often drink hoping to "drown' anxious or depressed feelings. Some alcoholics drink to reduce strong inhibitions or guilt about ...
- 5979: Alcohol
- ... upper lip ridges, thin upper lip and flat maxillary jaw area. Fetal alcohol effects are thought to be not as bad as Fetal syndrome. It may be something like a history of prenatal alcohol exposure. Learning and behavior difficulties can be a severe as FAs. In both FAS and FAE, studies show a positive relationship between degree of prenatal alcohol exposure ...
- 5980: Isaac Asimov
- ... unexpected if he remains calm, uses his intelligence, and adds just the right amount of creative thinking" (Goldman 3). Theodore M. Bernstein discussed the book, Words of Science and the History Behind Them. "But this is no dictionary, nor even a comprehensive reference book" (Bernstein, 63). This book that Theodore refers to is a book for children who want to know ...
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