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... colleague of mine once carried out some experiments with a baby alligator . When all was finished and the alligator none the worse for wear , there was not a child in the neighborhood whose parents would allow him to accept the beast ...
... colleague of mine once carried out some experiments with a baby alligator . When all was finished and the alligator none the worse for wear , there was not a child in the neighborhood whose parents would allow him to accept the beast ...
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... colleague . The accused threatened to hit the defendant with his ( the defendant's ) published works . For a good number of scientists , however , publication is the partial fulfillment of a desire to make available to the world a ...
... colleague . The accused threatened to hit the defendant with his ( the defendant's ) published works . For a good number of scientists , however , publication is the partial fulfillment of a desire to make available to the world a ...
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... colleagues he develops lasting friendships . And with friendship comes , if not under- standing , at least sympathy . But are these the real reasons for being a scientist ? I think not . The real reason I believe is more lofty and more ...
... colleagues he develops lasting friendships . And with friendship comes , if not under- standing , at least sympathy . But are these the real reasons for being a scientist ? I think not . The real reason I believe is more lofty and more ...
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