Hypertension Is Genetic : A 5 page argumentative essay
presents the thesis that the origin of hypertension is genetic
rather than environmental. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Hyprtens.wps

Hair Loss / Genetics : A 5 page paper outlining the causes
and potential cures for hair loss in men and women.
Bibliography lists six sources. Hairloss.wps

Genetic Engineering In Fruit / Benefits & Concerns Of
Biomolecular Tomatoes : A 14 page paper that provides an
overview of recent information on the use of genetic engineering
for improving the quality of fruit crops, especially tomatoes.
Bibliography lists 10 sources. Botany.wps

Nazi History -- The Lebensborn & Eugenics : A 20 page
research paper providing an overview of the laws pertaining to
eugenics and the Lebensborn program of Nazi Germany. The
writer centers on the program and the support mechanisms put
into place to underscore the development of the Nazi master
race in the late 1930s and early 1940s. Bibliography lists 12
sources. Nazifinl.rtf

Is Alcoholism a Genetic, Hereditary Disease ? - Yes ! :
A 7 page research paper arguing quite strongly that alcoholism is, in
fact, a hereditary disease linked to our genes. Using the findings
of specific studies in books and journals, the writer debunks the
myth that alcohol is a social disease and that the only familial
influences are those related to peer pressure and modeling. Both
sides of the argument are weighed, assessed, and the ultimately
conclusion that alcoholism is hereditary-- is reached.
Bibliography lists 10 sources. Alcohere.wps

Did Birds Evolve From Dinosaurs? : A 5 page outline of
current paleontological thought regarding the evolutionary path
of birds and the question of whether or not they descended from
dinosaurs. Bibliography lists four sources. Dinobird.wps

The Science Of Determining Dinosaur Behavior : A 9 page
paper outlining the methodology and tools used by
paleontologist to gain an understanding of dinosaur behavior.
Emphasizes computer modeling techniques. Bibliography lists
five sources. Dinobeha.rtf

Mesozoic Evolution of Mammals : A 7 page overview of the
differing morphological characteristics which arose during the
Mesozoic Era and separated the mammals from their
predecessors the reptiles. Discusses differences in the inner ear,
the jaw, and the brain and provides possible reasons for the
divergent evolutionary paths. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Evolmeso.wps

Climate & Geographic Change Between The Late Triassic
& Jurassic Periods : A 7 page paper that discusses these
changes in light of the disappearance of the dinosaur. The
writer suggests that although this is still a mystery (unknowable
fact), the geographic changes (tectonic plate theory, sea-floor
theory) and climate changes from warm, moist climate to boreal
at the end of the era are believed to have contributed to the
demise of the dinosaur. Dinosaur groups and extinction are also
considered within these definitions. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Mesozoic.wps

Scientific Evaluation Of Michael Chrichton’s “Jurassic
Park” : A 10 page study that looks at the efficacy of Crichton's
use of science. It is argued that, generally, his scientific
principles are accurate, and delineates between those that are
applicable and those that are not. The paper provides a report
on the current discussion on cloning, DNA and Chaos Theory
from both a scientific viewpoint and from the viewpoints
represented by Henry Wu (corporate), Ian Malcolm (chaos
theory), and Alan Grant (embodiment of social protector).
Bibliography lists 8 sources. Jurpark.wps

Michael Crichton's "The Lost World" : A 5 page analytical
review of this contemporary author's sequel to "Jurassic Park"--
which illustrates a genetic experiment gone bad which warns
mankind about our own emerging self-destructive powers. 3
additional sources are cited and listed in a bibliography.
Dinobook.wps

Dinosaur Extinction : A 6 page review of dinosaur extinction.
Ties together the concepts of natural selection, fitness,
neocatastrophism, and the Gaia hypothesis to contend that
dinosaurs dies out gradually as the result of one or more
environmental events such as sea level regression, climatic
change, volcanism, and/or asteroid impact. Bibliography lists 6
sources, 3 of which are primary. PPdinoEx.wps
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