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    (Humane Society). Scientists that test on cosmetic products use animals such as mice, rats, guinea pigs and rabbits. Another way of animal testing is when they take an animal such as a mouse and rub a poison into their skin to harm them. Another way of of testing on animals that scientists use are rubbing poison into the animal's eye and skin irritation. The definition of animal testing is where scientists take animals and use them for experiments by harming them to make everyday products. Some cosmetics

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    Remember the Cosmetic Industry will do anything to thwart you from discovering what is actually in these products. In it is not in their best interest for you to change brands, so do your homework and save being given a synthetic cosmetic, filled with poisons (toxicants), in the name of a natural and/or organic

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    Rappaccini, the doctors daughter. The doctor distils the plants and garden into medicines. There is one large shrub with purple blossoms set in a marble vase. Beatrice is the only one that takes care of the scrub. Not knowing that she is breathing in poisons from the garden and that she is in a lot of danger from the plants. However, her life ends in a different way. Giovanni finds a small living quarters with a single window. This window overlooks the garden. He sees the pretty young, Beatrice. Lisabetta

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    Rappaccini showed lack of emotion. He wanted to keep her in isolation and for her to depend on the poison which he had created. When Rappaccini looked at Giovanni in the street, it wasn’t an evil look but a look of interest. Rappaccini was interest in Giovanni because he wanted to poison him and make him a compaion for his daughter, Beatrice. When Professor Pietro Baglioni warns Giovanni about Dr. Rappaccini and he works, Giovanni ignores the

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    to develop the ideas that grow out of the representation of a thought. Shakespeare uses imagery as vivid or figurative language to represent objects, actions and ideas. The imagery of disease, poison and decay is used throughout the play by Shakespeare for a purpose. The descriptions are of disease, poison and decay to help us understand the bitter relationships between the characters that exist in the play and Hamlet’s own cynicism. We see Hamlet’s soliloquy when he contemplates suicide. The resentful

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    then cattle and most other emaciated animals. Pre-treatment consisted of weighing, ear tagging, and the collection of blood samples for a baseline red cell count. It is shown that animals which have been treated have a much higher tolerance to poisons and a less likely to have more ailments. Symptoms include: Irregular gait with generalized muscular weakness and severe diarrhea. Slight increase in salivation and isolated diarrhea. Irregular gait with generalized muscular weakness and severe

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    Rappaccini's Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne In "Rappaccini's Daughter", Nathaniel Hawthorne examines the combination of good and evil in people through the relationships of the story's main characters. The lovely and yet poisonous Beatrice, the daughter of the scientist Rappaccini, is the central figure of the story, while her neighbor Giovanni becomes the observer, participant, and interpreter of the strange events that transpire within the garden next door. It is Giovanni's inability

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    The book is formatted in a textbook style, categorizing various forms of poisons, from plants to chemicals to weapons and just about everything in between. One particularly interesting topic was on drugs, but I did not think it would be appropriate to touch on. I will touch on a few of the topics covered in the book including plants and animals, chemicals and a few examples from each. Hutchinson not only lists the type of poison but also vividly depicts the symptoms that follow I will spare you the

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    Misandry) When the families showed their anger she would only laugh and taunt them with how easily it was to take control of their husbands minds and make them her slaves. She was called “The Vampire.” Both Szany and Renczi were murders. They both used poison to achieve their goals. They both hated the opposite sex, and they both enjoyed killing men with a salary or with authoritarian power. However Renczi killed at least 30 men, while Szany only killed a fraction of that. Renczi killed the men because

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    Grand Avenue In the novel Grand Avenue. Greg Sarris uses the theme thread of poison to connect all of his separate stories about the Toms’, a Pomo Indian family. He proves that the roots of a family are the basis which gives the family its structure, even if those roots are bad. In the Toms’ family they’re roots were poisoned from the very founding of the family starting with Sam Toms’. His poison was not the fact that he tried to steal a married woman away, but that he was filled with secrets

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