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Frankenstein's monster, forced to facilitate his own education, parallels the era's education of women, making the monster's murders of all the weak female characters equally significant: education will eliminate female inferiority.
By Katharine Swan | Published 11/15/2005
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Referencing her past personal experiences in the characters of Robert Walton, the Creature, and Victor Frankenstein, Shelley takes her readers on a tumultuous journey that shows how loneliness can end in catastrophe.
By JJ | Published 4/26/2007
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The narrative structure of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein occurs in passes, like a relay race with three runners, who each pass the baton in a circuitous pattern.
By Gregory Schneider | Published 11/26/2005
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Everyone who comes into contact with Frankenstein reviles him not only as a result of his physical appearance, but because of unconscious fears his existence as a whole arouses, destroying any chance of the acceptance he craves.
By Jennifer Shipon | Published 5/23/2006
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This paper explores Mary Shelley's conception of human nature and contrasts this with the views expressed by Pico della Mirandola in his Oration on the Dignity of Man.
By Liz Herrin | Published 12/28/2006
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Here I compare the growth of the monster from Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" to Jacques Lacan's three stages of life, to show that in many ways this monster still behaves as a child, despite his horrendous actions.
By Laura Fellows | Published 9/5/2007
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A brief look at the underappreciated husband of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley... a respected author and poet in his own right.
By David Hayes | Published 4/9/2005
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Synopsis of the story of Frankenstein.
By TheGhettoApostle | Published 4/20/2007
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A thrilling suspense story of good ol' Frankenstein.
We have to wait till the summer of 2006 for the final book By ZeN | Published 1/10/2006
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2006 marks the 50th anniversary of several classic science fiction movies, and summer weekends are the ideal time to watch these movies, with a bucket of popcorn and a suspension of disbelief. These movies paved the way for the classic TV shows of today.
By Barbara Peterson | Published 6/21/2006
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A look at the six Frankenstein movies Universal made during its heyday as the horror honchos of Hollywood.
By Timothy Sexton | Published 7/15/2008
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Caroline Frankenstein is the ultimate manifestation of femininity, and her death signifies Victor's departure from the domestic sphere.
By Melissa Arnquist | Published 10/30/2006
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Psychoanalytic Criticism is based mostly on Sigmund Freud's work. Freud believed in the id, ego and superego. Critics from the psychoanalytic school of thought believe that Frankenstein wanted to replace his dead mother, so he created a female like him.
By Elizabeth Miles | Published 11/5/2006
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Pros: Dark Comedy with a suspenseful, horror, action tale. Cons: We are familiar with the myth.. breaking out of the old image is the prob
By ZeN | Published 1/10/2006
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This essay covers the three books that Frankenstein's creature reads in the novel, showing a more intellectual side of the creature. Most people's ideas of Frankenstein come from pop culture, namely Boris Karloff's performance in the 1931 film version.
By Christine Price | Published 11/10/2006
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October is the time for ghouls, goblins and all other paranormal and legendary phenomena that go �bump' in the night. Have you ever wondered if there was any truth to all the spooky characters, legends and places you've been afraid of since forever?
By Anelehmaria | Published 10/25/2006
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Krakatoa was not only responsible for the writing of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, it also was instrumental in the creation of one of the most recognizable works of art of all time.
By Timothy Sexton | Published 4/28/2008
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A look at how Shelley's allegory responds to such contemporary issues as race, violence, and disenfranshisement.
By Cynthia C. Scott | Published 4/18/2006
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William Godwin is known to be the founder of Philosophical Anarchism. Throughout his life he argued that the government was a corrupting force in society...
By zaindada | Published 2/18/2007
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What would it feel like if it was possible to bring a living creature back to life? Such was the question on Mary Shelly's mind when she wrote the famous novel, Frankenstein.
By zaindada | Published 2/19/2007
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The top 20 comedies of all time, including a brief summary and a famous quote left behind from each film. Compiled from an original list of 80, sure to spark debate or enthusiastic agreement.
By Charles Oh | Published 2/16/2006
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Although it a long topic of science fiction, the advent of robots is today a reality with growing implications every day. What can we learn and what do we need to from the cautionary tales about robots already available on film?
By Kevin Noel Olson | Published 11/9/2005
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You don't need to go trick-or-treating to have a great Halloween. All you need is a DVD player.
By Irvin C | Published 11/1/2005
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One of the promotional materials writers ignore is the book review. It can mean the difference between selling a million copies or selling 10.
By Bobbi Duffy | Published 2/27/2006
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This article explores the relationship between Frankenstein's Castle, Mary Shelley, and Konrad Dipple.
By Charlotte Kuchinsky | Published 2/29/2008
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Both Percy and Mary Shelly wrote titanic works of literature that in part examine how rebellion against tyrannical parents is a natural state of affairs.
By Timothy Sexton | Published 3/21/2007
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This article is meant to help students reading Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. This article is a literary analysis.
By Rusty Shackleford | Published 4/17/2008
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This guide discusses the three most popular interpretations of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.
By Rusty Shackleford | Published 6/29/2008
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Compares and contrasts the Kenneth Branagh film with the classic work of gothic horror.
By Kedyn the Crow | Published 1/11/2008
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Science teachers in public schools only know the suppositions of science, and nothing about what Genesis says of the prehistoric history of Earth. In order to have balance, science teachers must explain both views, and not just the views of atheism.
By Herman Cummings | Published 9/18/2006
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Making science education fun can be a challenge for both students and their parents. The Dallas Museum of Nature and Science meets that challenge head-on. Opportunities for interactive and hands-on learning are found in nearly every part of the museum.
By Laura Spencer | Published 8/30/2006
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The monster in the novel Frankenstein isn't the creature, it's the prejudice against the Other that leads the doctor on a demented mission to destroy his own creation.
By Timothy Sexton | Published 3/8/2006
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While these activities that are listed mainly involve science, ideas for incorporating math concepts and writing skills are noted. These lessons are intended for Elementary grades and Home Economics teachers.
By Web Content Writer | Published 6/26/2006
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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is an example of timeless literature that contains thought-provoking levels, sharing a familiar story from many different perspectives.
By CSW | Published 1/8/2008
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A brief look at the role that nurture plays in the development of masculinity, as depicted in Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein."
By Bethany Jones | Published 10/3/2007
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Mary Shelley's novel is a staple of gothic horror that gave us one of our most famous Halloween monsters. But did you know that Doctor Frankenstein was based on a real person? Read on for thirteen freaky facts about this classic tale.
By Janna Weiss | Published 9/10/2007
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An examination of the relationship between Victor Frankenstein and his creation...
By Zak Grimm | Published 2/14/2008
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An essay comparing Jane Eyre with Journal of the Plague Year and Frankenstein.
By Jake Emen | Published 6/26/2007
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As cloning and medical experimentation become commonplace, questions regarding the necessity or right to perform said experiments also arise. Frankenstein is more than a horror classic; it is a commentary on the ethics of science and technology.
By Christina M. | Published 7/8/2007
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Rapidly advancing technology has triggered man's obsession with - and fear of - technological advancement.
By Charlotte Kuchinsky | Published 9/21/2007
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The characters of Victor Frankenstein and his monster in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein uniquely parallel the characters of God, Satan and Adam in John Milton's Paradise Lost.
By John Smith | Published 4/11/2008
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Science fiction's a fluid genre that changes with the course of time. It's a literary voice that evolves with a generation, the genre borne out of wonderment, out of curiosity, to satisfy the age-old question of "What if?"
By Yuma | Published 12/4/2005
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Identity of the main characters of Ralph Ellison's Invisible man, Virginia Woolf's Orlando, and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, through balance
By Jill Mahon | Published 3/22/2007
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A basic examination of the Feminist perspective on literature using examples from literary pieces by both Shelley and Woolf.
By Lain | Published 7/15/2008
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The true story of humanity laid to waste and regained is told through the rememberings of James Whale, director of Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein.
By M. B. | Published 8/10/2006
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How To Make A Monster is a collection of early recordings, demos, rehearsals, and live performances of the historic monsters of punkabilly music, The Cramps.
By Kevin Noel Olson | Published 11/23/2005
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A trivia quiz about Frankenstein
By Elliot Feldman | Published 8/20/2007
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Science Fiction and Fantasy is a genre on the rise throughout Christian Fiction. For a very long time, Sci Fi and Fantasy novels were often passed over or not well marketed because publishers in the CBA...
By Kevin Lucia | Published 11/8/2006
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1816 was known as the Year Without a Summer and the cold rain one night resulted in a competition to see who could write the most horrifying tale. In addition to Frankenstein, there is much to suggest that Lord Byron's Manfred resulted from that weekend.
By Timothy Sexton | Published 2/28/2007
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An examination of the ideology of Wollstonecraft's Vindication of the Rights of the Women.
By Timothy Sexton | Published 12/13/2006
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Do you feel like a part of your life is in a rut? Do you have a problem you just can't seem to solve? Are you trying to find a way to boost your creativity? The answers may be in your dreams.
By Peggy Adamik | Published 12/28/2006
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Don't settle for boring gift giving.Give your girlfriends adventure, romance or empowerment.Try these unique ideas - from ice kayaking to urban hiking for a gift that will be talked about for years to come!
By Liz Roberts | Published 11/15/2006
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Although cloning in the real world is a recent development, the philosophies and principles being debated are not. A short opinion piece on the current discussion
By Sean Watts | Published 6/28/2006
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A closer look at Mary Shelley's creature.
By Tara Meacham | Published 8/30/2007
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Written by a current Wisconsin high school administrator, this paper offers a first-hand account of hyper-vigilant reactions to Goth students within a school setting. Literal and figurative definitions of Goth further illustrate inaccuracies in these stereotypes.
By Randi Kubek | Published 1/11/2007
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In 'Sleep Approaches', sleep is a source of almost unfathomable imagination and intimacy, making everything else pale in comparison.
By JudyJiastyle | Published 5/9/2006
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Jack Pierce created history's most distinguished screen characters from 1926-1964 when he served as a makeup creator and artist; he created the most legendary monsters in cinema, from the original Frankenstein Monster, Mummy, Bride of Frankenstein, Ygor, and Wolf Man.
By Scott Essman | Published 6/3/2007
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A look at two of the best science fiction novels of all time, Frankenstein, and The Time Machine
By Michael Munger | Published 2/18/2008
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A comparison and contrast man versus monster using Shelley's Frankenstein and Buffy the Vampire Slayer's Spike.
By Alyx Grayson | Published 7/7/2008
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Pauline offers a confused and unstable relationship between the poet as a masculine persona and the feminine principle, as embodied by the ever-present, ever-listening, and ever-comforting Pauline.
By Lonnie Lopez | Published 12/27/2006
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The best in alternative health books.
By Tig in Troutdale | Published 11/23/2006
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William Shakespeare is arguably one of the most important figures in English literature, contributing not only numerous plays but also his sonnets. Here examined is the man's life, and how both others and myself view his works.
By Jaimee Jensen | Published 2/8/2007
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At one time, not all that long ago, in the scope of history that is, for a woman to have aspirations of being an author was not considered proper.
By Darlene Zagata | Published 1/23/2007
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Most true Disney fans have copies of their blockbuster hits like "The Lion King", "Aladdin", or "Beauty and the Beast". There are some older and less popular Disney films that get left out of a great deal of Disney fans' collections.
By Lisa Davis | Published 10/12/2006
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In 26A, Diana Evans creates an interesting world of both fact and fiction. Through her skillful and vivid descriptions of paranormal forces and depiction of modern-day society, she makes the novel exciting and interesting to read.
By R | Published 5/27/2006
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The Top Ten Songs of the 1960's lists, year by year, Billboards Top Ten and other music that never made it but should have. It also highlights some interesting historical facts about the Societal upheaving decade.
By Angela Epps | Published 4/12/2006
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She was more than Mary Shelley's mother: a look at Mary Wollstonecraft's writings and their impact
By Werner Haas | Published 3/19/2007
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A homeschooling parent's dream come true, an easy and fun program to teach science.
By Natasha Lee | Published 7/23/2007
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This summer the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History is hosting "Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination." The special exhibit opened June 9th and will run through September 3rd. I recently toured the exhibit, and judging from the turnout it is a resounding success.
By Bruno Somerset | Published 7/24/2007
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We hear the terms "acid-free" and "lignin-free" when we shop for scrapbook paper and supplies, but do we really understand what the terms mean? Now is your chance to understand the true science behind scrapbooking.
By Pam Tremble | Published 5/22/2007
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An essay that incorporates the main reasons teachers quit according to statistics and surveys provided by professional organizations within the United States.
By Alyssa Evans | Published 3/25/2008
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I went from being a Catholic to a complete atheist after I discovered science. Yet, ironically enough, it was science that led me back to a belief in God.
By Hally Z. | Published 2/16/2007
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Science and religion can be combined together to better understand the surrounding environment and to improve the quality of human existence.
By SkyeDanzer | Published 3/7/2007
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Joe Ryder, artist and long-time scientific theology enthusiast, describes a concept he has used for years to help him explain the mixed beliefs he holds between religion and science.
By Joe Ryder | Published 5/7/2007
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If secular science were to
learn that Genesis has previously unknown advanced information about the prehistoric
past, would science "divorce" itself from the burden of humanism, which impedes the progress of mankind?
By Herman Cummings | Published 5/9/2007
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The Singapore Science Center, is a wonderful place to visit to those on a short relaxed visit to the country. A great family outing, excellent transport, and helpful staff make this a very pleasurable outing.
By S. Gokhale | Published 8/31/2007
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Taking a maple sugar field trip is a great idea for students and teachers alike
By Fabletoo | Published 5/5/2008
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These awesome farm field trip ideas are great for NYC teachers
By Fabletoo | Published 5/2/2008
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Article on the many places to find science fiction texts in free, legal electronic forms.
By Katherine Nabity | Published 2/1/2007
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A sundial is a great science project. Making a sundial can also be a fun hobby to do to learn more about the sun and time. A sundial is easy to make and does not take much time to do. It does not cost much money to make a sun dial and does not take much time.
By Donna Daniels | Published 10/2/2007
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A new brand of creationism, which creationists and secular science are not familiar with is "Biblical Reality", better known as the "Observations of Moses". The truth of the Bible is combined with
scientific reality, to reveal truth that was previously unknown by mankind.
By Herman Cummings | Published 8/18/2007
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Science is an important component of education and there are a number of benefits to introducing your child to science at an early age.
By Jennifer Foote | Published 8/6/2007
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It's easy to introduce science concepts and help develop a love of learning in your preschooler. Try some of these ideas or invent some of your own!
By Kori Rodley Irons | Published 10/7/2006
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In a recent Internet search on the intelligent design debate I was struck by the jargon and avalanche of information from both sides. This article focuses on the simple difference between science and religion.
By Shannon McLaughlin | Published 12/19/2005
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Come to Bronx Science and learn what past students already know...that is is an amazing institution and will be the best 4 years of your life
By The Outlaw | Published 2/17/2006
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Every year a huge gathering of science enthusiasts gather to gather knowledge in the science world.
By Emma S. | Published 4/28/2006
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One cannot truly become an effective teacher without integrating both the art and the science of teaching.
By Friendly Teacher | Published 12/16/2005
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Most people don't know the history education or where our theories on education came from. Most are content just to learn. For those who want a closer look consider this an introduction to what can turn into a deep study.
By Lain | Published 2/2/2006
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In today's PC world, an overabundance of sympathy has led to hypocrisy that needs to be exposed for what it is. Today's topic: Science.
By Steve Waterman | Published 5/17/2005
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Here is a guide to new books available this gift giving season that will delight the young readers and grown-ups on your list who are curious about science topics.
By Eve Lichtgarn | Published 12/14/2005
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Science fair projects can be challenging but after reading online how some others have had success with their project, you can too.
By Emma S. | Published 12/16/2005
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Explore horticulture, local weather patterns, density, and statistics with these four fun (and often tasty!) science fair project ideas.
By Erin Bartuska | Published 6/17/2006
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This write up is a brief,exposition to how man has benefited from the advancement of science and technology,and also how this has gone a long way in causing fear of the future for the human race
By Jibril Inusa | Published 8/3/2006
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