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    Tannen also says it causes us to waste valuable time, as she cites the case of scientist Robert Gallo, who co-discovered the Aids virus. He was the object of a groundless four year investigation into allegations he had stolen the virus from another scientist. He was exonerated, but the toll was enormous. In his words, “These were the most painful and horrible years of my life.” So, ultimately Gallo spent four years fighting accusations when he could have been fighting AIDS. Tannen also

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    Robert Charles Gallo is a biomedical researcher. He was born on March 23, 1937, in Waterbury, Connecticut. He is known for the discovery of HIV which stands for human immunodeficiency virus which is responsible for the infectious disease known as AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome). Gallo is the director and co-founder of the Institute of Human Virology (IHV) in the school of medicine in the University of Maryland. He also is the co-founder of biotechnology, and the scientific director of

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    Costa Rican Food

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    Costa Rican cuisine is known for being flavorful, yet fairly mild, with high reliance on fresh fruit and vegetables. Rice and black beans are a staple of most traditional Costa Rican meals, often served three times a day; gallo pinto, a breakfast dish of rice and beans mixed together with onions and bell peppers, is often considered the Costa Rican national dish. For lunch, the traditional meal is called a casado. It again consists of rice and beans served side by side instead of mixed. There

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    Most people want to find out who they really are. We can first start by looking at their food culture. Food culture is a very important element that makes us who we are. From a young child to an adult most people have developed their food culture by trial and error or simply by their preference. Food culture is different for every ethnicity from the holidays to the meals themselves. Araceli is someone important to me and hands down her food culture is very different from my own. Nicaraguan food is

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    The Navarro family recently opened another Compadres, replacing the Dynasty Buffet at the Clearview Mall in Butler. The Navarro’s currently own five other locations throughout Ohio and Pennsylvania. They’re well known for the best authentic Mexican food with the finest ingredients available. Compadres has become exceptionally successful in their business so far at this new location. Luis Navarro, born in Mexico was persuaded by his family’s traditional recipes and confidently decided to compose

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    On beautiful morning day the sky is blue, a gentle breeze passes by and a freshly cut grass, motivates the perfect chance to walk Reveille. As the cadet goes to grab the leash it makes Reveille jump with excitement, but not knowing the danger that awaits. As Reveille sets of for her daily walk a bike comes in out of nowhere colliding with Reveille injuring her allowing her perpetrator to runs away from the scene, the cadet tries to catch him but only manages to grab his notebook. The hunt for Reveille

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    The Crime Of The Police

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    being looked at by the Emergency team, I will come get the family. The group sat in the waiting room and quietly and individually thought about what was happening. Rachel looked at the clock and realized that it was getting late. If Melanie and Robert were going to make curfew, they needed to leave soon. She reminded them that it was getting late. Rachel assured them that she was willing to stay here with her sister. They could go home and get much needed sleep, and return in the morning. Richard

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    A Short Story : A Story?

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    receptionist. “Yes ma’am, I ‘m Wyatt Rhodes the new…” “The officer,” Nancy cut him off as she picked up the phone to make a call. Wyatt didn’t have to wait long for someone to come and get him. He wasn’t surprised to see Chief Robert Shelton himself. Both men shook hands, Robert turned away from the desk,“Wyatt follow me, I show you to your locker so you can change. The briefing started already.” Wyatt followed his boss as they started walking. “Sorry about being late, I..” he stopped when a

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    Short Story : ' Hello ! '

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    After the third ring, he heard when they picked up. "Hello?" was the quick response. Robert tried to sound as mature as he possibly could as he asked, “May I speak to Rachel.” "This is Rachel," said the voice over the phone, the voice, pleasant, lilting with a gentle accent. Melanie blinked solemnly, as Robert continued on with the conversation. “Hi, Rachel, Please, don’t hang up, My name’s Robert, I am

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    The wagon came rumbling into the town square and Robert knew right away what it was. Robert knew it was that evil, ruthless, Russian Sylvester. Even though Robert was a crime boss, he still cared about innocent people. He got all of them to cover before the bullets started flying. Robert could not get his partner James down in time. The crank turned and one by one the bullets left the barrel. Robert is an international crime boss from America. He had blue eyes and brown hair. His best friend and

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