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    a primate laboratory. He is horrified by the painful experiments these monkeys endure. "On May 11,1981 I began work[at the Institute for Behavioral Research] and was given a tour.... I saw filth caked on the wires of the cages, faces piled in the bottom of the cages, urine and rust encrusting every surface. There, amid this rotting stench, sat sixteen crab-eating macaques and one rhesus monkey, their liv limited to metal boxes just 17 3/4 inches wide.... [An old refrigerator] had been converted

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    they cannot help but underscore the dehumanizing condition of slavery. Slave songs, therefore, do not pardon the institution of slavery; in fact, they do just the opposite. They are indisputable affirmations of injustice, accentuating the oppressive cage that is slavery. They are the mode of communication of a living dead who yearn for the blessings of a life unfettered: for liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Slaves sing of ideals that are not theirs to possess—ideals that their country and fellow

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    the Mrs. Mallard was afflicted with a heart trouble, great care was taken to break to her as gently as possible the news of her husband's death” (Chopin 161). This can mean that hearing about her husband’s death could cause her heart troubles get worse; however, looking more closely with her husband gone he can no longer care for her anymore. The former is less likely than the latter from seeing her heart troubles stop her from doing too much in life. Her heart trouble causes her not to work just as

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    With a schedule like that, with as many babies as we have, I naturally get very, very tired. But I love the macaws so much that I don't mind a bit. All birds are special, but the Large Macaws are very near and dear to my heart. When they are young, I carry them in baskets through the house with me. They all have their own toys and they get lots of play time. They watch tv and they have a particular fondness for children's shows due to the bright

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    The Skeletal System

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    The Skeletal System The skeletal system is the framework of the body that consists of bones and connective tissues that protects and supports the body tissue and internal organs. The skeletal system function is to form a shield or a solid framework that supports and protects the body’s organs and skeletal muscles. Each bone is a complex living organ that is made up of many cells, protein fibers, and minerals. Further more the skeletal system provides attachment points for muscles to allow movements

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    Rib cage pain may be sharp, dull, or achy pain felt at and below the chest and above the navel on either side. It may occur after an obvious injury or without explanation. Rib cage pain can be caused by anything from pulled muscles to a rib fracture. This pain may occur immediately upon injury, or develop slowly over time. It can also be a sign of an underlying medical condition, so you should report any instance of unexplainable rib cage pain to your doctor immediately. Causes of Rib Cage Pain

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    Puppy Mill

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    physical and emotional just to make as much profit as possible. Puppy mills contain hundreds to thousands of dogs in overcrowded and unsanitary conditions without adequate veterinary care, food, water or socialization. These animals are stacked in small cages with wire flooring to make waste easier to clean up. Due to the poor living conditions, these poor innocent animals often injure their paws and legs, lose limbs, contract diseases and parasites which cause deafness, blindness, respiratory disorders

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    he ripped her heart out of her frail chest. Every thought more vivid than the last. I looked into his burning eyes filled with hunger. I was going to be put to death, the same way the queen was. “Chorda, you don't have to do this. If you take my heart it won't cure you, you'll still be a monster.” I tried to say that in a calm voice, but my trembling hands gave me away. “I have to do this. It’s the only way I can be human again. Besides, you should be happy, for your humane heart is going to be

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    the stairs, and scrambled to the kitchen and saw a note from my dad. It read "The wifi's down until tomorrow." I then had a heart attack. 2. It was the middle of a cold September night, and I woke to my parents screaming. I walk down stairs and ask them what's the matter. They told me that my fool of a brother left the front door open and two cats were missing, my heart dropped. I sprint out the door to look for my lost Kitty's. A to my luck I find a cat in the bushes, it was

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    Luke Cage also featured something that some Marvel fans were shocked the franchise even included, but this was a show of fruits and pushing boundaries for this company, and arguably when accurately portraying an African American neighbourhood and culture the use of the “N-word” has to come up. from songs, to conversation, to threats - the word was used, usually with its “-a” variation, although its “-er” pronunciation slipping in at times. The use of the word was not an easy task for the creator

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