(also known as the Common Myna) was introduced into Australia in the late 1860s to control insects but has become a huge problem in cities and urban centres. Mynas have more recently invaded open forest areas on the Coast of NSW‚ threatening native bird and hollow-dwelling animal populations. There are Indian Myna hot spots on the Mid North Coast. Hastings Landcare‚ Manning Landcare and the Great Lakes Network have received a grant fromthe Hunter- Central Rivers Catchment Management Authority and
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Henrik Ibsen is considered to be the father of modern drama. His objectives were to "see accurately and recreate poetically the world and its people‚ beliefs‚ ideas‚ conflicts‚ and correspondences" (Mergentha). The essence of modern drama is to remake‚ or mirror the society in which the authors lived in. However‚ at times‚ these realistic concepts are introduced in an environment that is completely absurd and surreal. It can be explained as the author trying to gear our attention on the plot or the
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making it ideal to hunt at night in forests. The osprey‚ on the other hand is ideal for catching fish near water during the day. b. Both the purple martin and woodpecker have eyes on the side of their heads. However‚ the beaks and talons of these birds are different. A woodpecker would be more suited in an area full of trees that it can use its chisel-shaped beak for breaking into trees. A purple martin on the other hand would be more suited for a habitat where there are insects in the air to catch
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‘Birds World’ manufactures a variety of bird feeders‚ garden accessories‚ and other items intended to help people get in touch with and observe nature. Founded in 1995 by Jim McMaster in LaGrange‚ Illinois‚ the company started when he was working as a fourth-grade teacher. Presentations to students on birds and wildlife had a way of capturing their enthusiasm; thus‚ McMaster started offering presentations to other schools in the greater Chicago area. Within a few years‚ McMaster was so busy doing
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John Therry Catholic High School Assessment Task Outline Creative Arts: HSC Drama 2013 Area of Study: Contemporary Australian Drama Task Outline Part A) Students are to present a group performance blending two scenes from the texts set for study (Stolen and Ruby Moon). A journal is to be submitted to accompany the performance Part B) A 1200 word essay answering the following question is to be submitted Notification Date: Week 1A Term 1 – Friday 1st February 2013 Date Due: Week
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Elizabethan Drama: Stagecraft and Society Introduction Elizabethan drama refers to the plays produced while Queen Elizabeth reigned in England‚ from 1558 until 1603. It was during this time that the public began attending plays in large numbers. The opening of several good-sized playhouses was responsible for this increased patronage‚ the largest and most famous of which was the Globe theatre (1599)‚ home to many of Shakespeare’s works. The most popular types of Elizabethan plays were histories of
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The Hopeful Bird Although Andrew‚ a 7 year old‚ and his dad are homeless and live in an airport‚ Andrew learns that there is still hope and a chance that he will be in a house someday soon. Some of the challenges Andrew and his dad face are that they don’t have a home and they live in an airport. Since they live in an airport‚ Andrew and his dad can’t be seen. Andrew observes a little brown bird that was stuck in the airport for many days. Finally‚ it took a while‚ but the brown bird got out. Someday
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Media Practice Paper 1a) The ever increasing popularity of crime dramas is a result of the programme being voyeuristic and escapist in terms of representations‚ as people often seek the thrill and danger without being involved in the programme itself. An example of this would be in ‘Sherlock’‚ as the protagonist ‘Sherlock’‚ is shown to be an intellectual genius‚ solving the crimes mathematically by using his own unique technique. This is important‚ as the audience almost want to spy on the character
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The Chorus in Greek drama was a large group of performers (suggested between 12 and 30) of people who sang or chanted songs and poems‚ and danced during plays. They are homogenized and non-individualized group in Greek drama. Despite the large size‚ they represented a collective consciousness‚ or a single body‚ often wearing masks to render sense of unification and anonymity. In Sophocles’s Oedipus Rex‚ the chorus is composed of senators‚ while in Sophocles’s Electra‚ the chorus is made up of the
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If I were a bird If I were a bird‚ I would like to be one of the small species‚ cute and beautiful. I would love to be a tiny maina who is beautiful‚ tiny and above all‚ it is a bird that man can keep as a pet. I would love to stay with men‚ study their ways and enjoy their company. This I would be able to do with men as‚ God has given the maina a power of speech just like men. It talks like a human being‚ has a sweet voice and‚ above all also has a great capacity to learn whatever it is taught
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