The FDA’s recent approval of transgenic (genetically engineered) salmon gave biotech firm‚ AquaBounty the go ahead to sell its genetically engineered Atlantic salmon. This decision set a precedent as the first genetically altered animal product approved for human food in the United States. Approval opens the door for other transgenic food products. Transgenic foods are a hotly debated topic. The approval met with a mix of elation from proponents and unbridled fury from some environmental and consumer
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Alaska Fly-Fishing Expedition You are sitting around the fire at a lodge in Dillingham‚ Alaska‚ discussing a fishing expedition you are planning with your colleagues at Great Alaska Adventures (GAA). Earlier in the day you received a fax from the chairman of MSOE’s Rader School of Business. She wants to reward her top faculty members by taking them on an all expense paid fly-fishing adventure in Alaska. She would like GAA to organize and lead the expedition. You have just finished a preliminary
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Susie Salmon‚ a girl who died at the age of 14 and went to heaven is truly inspirational. She is a girl who not only told us a story about how she died but also how the people on earth reacted to that death. She tells this story from her heaven. Not just any heaven‚ her own personal heaven. Where everything she could possibly imagine becomes real and nothing is beyond her grasp‚ except life of course. Personally I believe that Susie’s view of heaven is the perfect example of what heaven should be
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Needs a clearer sense of discovery (Stimulus 2) A young boy trekked the isolated‚ lifeless plains of Salmon Falls‚ with a tin box in one hand and a bottled flower in another. As he treaded alongside the drained stream‚ the crunching sound of the dry tree pods‚ branches of dead trees and soundless birds rose from under his feet. The earth’s naked cavities testified the reality of the wild white oaks that had fallen to the detestable mercenary of men. The boy tightened his grip around the flower bottle
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Scope of Logic”‚ by Wesley C. Salmon There were several points made by Salmon. The main focus was to help the reader to be able to identify an argument. In order to do this one must be able to distinguish the premises made leading to a conclusion. Salmon states that there are two types of arguments‚ logically correct and logically incorrect. Both “The logical correctness or incorrectness of an argument depends solely upon the relation between premises and conclusion” (Salmon 3). We also learn about
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Chef Steve Shockey G&B Oyster bar Executive Chef By: Brittany Workinger Anisha Roberts Haley Braunstein Michael Walker BACKGROUND AND PERSONAL HISTORY Steve Shockey is from Houston‚ Texas Moved to Florida in 1999 When did you decided you wanted to be a chef? After a 12 year career as a GM for Budweiser in Texas‚ he decided to pursue a career in the culinary field. Started a catering business with a friend before attending culinary school. Is this a career you are passionate about or is this just
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Bigfoot/Sasquatch Assignment When you’re trying to prove a discovery videos‚ sightings and footprints aren’t solid evidence because scientist can tamper with their videos‚ sightings and footprints to make believers believe what they want them to see which would result in not being true. With the technology in today’s society scientists don’t have a problem animating or editing videos to make believers believe about a Sasquatch and making it look real. When in realty Sasquatch doesn’t exist at all
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1. Ext. Space. Neutral An establishing shot shows planet Earth slowly rotating. Narrator (V.O) For the past 200 years‚ the human race has been struggling to survive as Earth is slowly decaying to the point of no return. A team of elite scientists‚ Castor Nerrus‚ has been created in order to source a new world where the human race can continue to prosper. The planet Aedan has been chosen to form a new Earth. The inhabitants of this planet must be destroyed before the human race can prosper once
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Rationale#1: ¨ Flowers for Algernon ¨ After I finished ¨ Flowers for Algernon ¨‚ I thought that scientists‚ teachers and all people who had witnessed the progress of Charlie had an interesting apprenticeship about mentally handicapped adults. For that reason I thought that one of those persons could share his/her experience with Charlie during the months before and after the operation. One of the people who knew Charlie very well was his teacher-Miss Kinnian. As an experienced teacher of mentally
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People say animals are just another tool placed in the world for the use of the human race‚ regardless of the consequences on the animal’s part. There are also a few people who argue saying animals are not just a tool for the humans‚ that they too are living and deserve better treatment. Animal testing is defined as: non-human animals being used in experiments developed for the purpose of discovering the safety levels of chemicals used in foods‚ drugs‚ and such. Animal testing is a method that scientists
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