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    Some Tips on Car Restoration Whenever someone decides to take the initiative to restore a car‚ it requires a serious commitment. I have seen too many people begin work and never finish. The successful car restorer chooses a car that fits his/her personality and budget‚ and follows the job through to the end. One must have a love for the process as well as the product‚ or the project will be rushed and end up to be worthless. I learned this tedious process when I was just fourteen years

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    this queen Mary‚ whether we behold the shortness of her time or the unfortunate event of all her purposes....” The unforgettable regnant Queen Mary of England and Ireland did attempt to restore the Catholic faith during her short reign of July 6th 1553 to 17th November 1558‚ albeit failed at this mission. She is not remembered for her colourful reign with cacophony sounding triumphs nor peaceful approaches to English society. In fact she is established in history as ‘Bloody Mary’‚ a callous

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    Which leads to the realization of the underlying sadism in zoos. The number of animal protection groups are progressively increasing in order to advocate the rights of the animals. The more research that is done‚ the more the negative effects of captivity is apparent. Which is why it is clear that animals should

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    including salmon‚ tuna‚ stingray‚ seals‚ sea lions‚ otters‚ and even the occasional shark. Orcas in captivity do not have that luxury. They are fed a combination of mostly frozen whitefish‚ salmon‚ mackerel‚ and herring. Veterinarians working for parks like SeaWorld also slip vitamins‚ supplements‚ antibiotics‚ and some steroids into the Orca’s food in order to keep their diet balanced. Orcas in captivity are also controlled by food‚ and so is their training. Orca trainers are taught to reinforce the

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    Captivity in Uncle Tom’s Cabin Tell someone that Uncle Tom’s Cabin is about captivity‚ and it is unlikely they would bat an eyelash in response. After all‚ Harriet Beecher Stowe’s seminal novel tells a story of escaped slaves and their struggle to avoid capture‚ making captivity an obvious theme. However‚ in addition to its more literal exploration of the concept of captivity‚ Uncle Tom’s Cabin also examines several types of metaphorical captivity. There is the financial captivity to which those

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    I believe that keeping animals in captivity is wrong. Keeping them in cages will cause them to feel isolated‚ because no matter what‚ one can’t copy their environment. An animal would have 18‚000 times less space in zoos than in the wild. A few feel that it would be educational for us‚ and safer for them. However‚ research shows that animals are prepared for what’s out there for them‚ and it also shows the best way for us to learn is by watching them in their natural habitat. Animals are used for

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    recently‚ animal captivity has become an extremely controversial topic. Whether it be a zoo‚ aquarium‚ or safari park‚ these establishments are all constantly scrutinized for keeping animals from their natural habitats. Although many don’t realize that captivity is a large benefit to animals and humans alike. While a negative light looms over this topic‚ many tend to forget about the valuable information gained from being able to study animals up close. More people should view animal captivity as a positive

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    multitude of ways in which a person can be enslaved. Sometimes‚ the captivity comes from a physical source‚ like a prison. Other times‚ it comes from within one’s own mind. Confinement can come‚ too‚ from other people‚ especially loved ones. Barbara Kingsolver’s novel The Poisonwood Bible explores these types of captivity in conjunction with themes of love and betrayal. Adah Price’s disability provides a strong example of physical captivity. She is trapped inside of a body which slants and drags‚ a result

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    It is clear that animals in captivity aren’t the most delighted. It turns out that while zoos have people believing that the animal is contented‚they are not. Animals suffer mentally‚physically‚and emotionally. This being claimed‚the captivity of animals should be abolished. Animals are better observed and learned from in the wild. A lion is better observed hunting and roaring than in captivity as a disheartened prisoner. Not only should the captivity of animals be banned‚but an animal is better

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    “Bonnie Mary Alek!” My Mother screamed from our backyard‚ “come this instinct!” Uh-oh‚ I’m in tremendous trouble I heard my middle and last name‚ but it’s okay. I still didn’t introduce myself to you guys. What poor manners‚ I have. Therefore‚ let’s start with simple information. I am Bonnie Mary Alek‚ sixteen years old‚ now the only child in the Alek family‚ who used to have a brother named Aiden. I am older than him by two years. It all started when I was eight years of age. My uncle took

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