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Lee De Forest Lee De Forest Lee De Forest was born Aug. 26, 1873, Council Bluffs, Iowa. De Forest was the son of a Congregational minister. His father moved the family to Alabama and there assumed the presidency of the nearly bankrupt Talladega College for Negroes. Excluded by citizens of the white community who resented…

Over the past fifteen years a powerfully charged drama has unfolded in New York’s Broadway venues and spread to the opera houses and ballet productions of major cities across the country. Its characters include angry college students, aging rock stars, flamboyant B-movie queens, society matrons, and sophisticated fashion designers. You can’t buy tickets for this…

In western movies, horses usually seem kind and gentle, but in the real world it’s a matter of survival and winner takes all. They are portrayed as being man’s second best friend. Riding a horse can be fun and an enjoyable experience, yeah, if you are in the movies! At least that’s how it is…

Cloning of AnimalsOn Sunday, February 23, 1997, Scottish researchers broke one of nature’sgreatest laws by cloning a lamb from a single cell of an adult ewe. Thisbreakthrough opens the door to the possibility for the cloning of other mammalsincluding humans. This remarkable achievement is being looked at as a great advancement inanimal agriculture. But this…

Great literary works retain their popularity as a result of many different factors. One such factor which can lead to popularity of a work, current or consistent discussion of a work’s merits, can come into play when an author or playwright leaves questions unanswered in his work. In Hamlet, William Shakespeare creates such a situation….

The common name is the African Elephant, the scientific name is LoxodontaAfricana, the phylum is Vertebrata, the class is Mammalia, the order is Proboscidea,and the family is Elephantidae. The Closest Relatives to the African Elephant are: theAsian Elephant, mammoths, primitive proboscidean (mastodons), sea cows, andhyraxes. Scientists believe that the African Elephant evolved from one of…

Sydney RooneyMs. Beauchamp – TeeseEnglish 10-316 March 2001Some Cat Saved Your GrandmaAnimal rights activists are constantly preaching about how doctors and scientists should give up testing on their cute furry little creatures because it not only causes the animal pain but also the activists’ pain. They just can’t stand seeing Fido and Fluffy in such…

Rainforest Deforestation: Do We Care Enough? The villagers walk the charred ruins of their village, looking for any personal possessions that can be salvaged after the fire. Looking out from the remains, they see the trucks already winding their way up the newly made dirt road. Soon, the landscape around their village will be irrevocably…

The Paradoxical Nature of Love and Higher BeingOver many centuries, the concepts of love and the discovery of a higher being have been mysteries to man. Both ideas have been discussed, analyzed, and disputed by various authors and philosophers. In the ancient past, love and discovery of a higher being have been thought to be…

Jumping MouseThe story of Jumping Mouse may seem simple at first. But it is far more than just a story about a small rodent. There are so many underlying themes that reflect society, faith, generosity, personal growth, and many other aspects of a persons daily life. The story starts out with a seemingly simple mouse,…