Do you know what animal can weigh over 1‚000 pounds‚ is very ferocious and lives in freezing temperatures. The answer to that is a polar bear and I am hear to tell you all about it. Polar bears are amazing creatures. Polar bears are very rare in modern civilization and can be found on few places around the earth. These animals are also very deadly and are feared by many animals having very few predators. There sense of smell is amazing being able to detect seals under 3 feet of ice and snow. As I
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hypocrite – how can they claim that no country can imperialize and rule them‚ but they can do it to the others. The United state wanted a lot of countries and they wanted everyone to be like them. Henery Cabot Lodge said‚ “From the Rio Grand to the Arctic Ocean there should be one flag and one country.” He believed that the United State should rule the world. “There should be one flag and one county” it can mean a lot of countries but he was an American‚ so I think he is relating that the United State
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to travel to the Artic and be the first to set foot on it. Walton is also excited by adventure and new experiences. 2. How did Walton prepare himself for the expedition? He has been preparing himself for six years‚ gathering information about the Arctic‚ and training himself physically so that he will be able to endure the harsh climate of the region. 3. What did Walton read for the first 14 years of his life? For the first 14 years of Walton’s life‚ he reads his uncle Thomas’s books of voyages
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Terrell Jackson 4/2/13 African American History Matthew Alexander Henson “It’ll work‚ if God‚ wind‚ leads‚ ice‚ snow‚ and all the hells of this damned frozen land are willing.” Matthew Henson was born on August 8‚ 1866‚ in a cabin near Nanjemoy‚ Charles County‚ Maryland. His parents Lemuel and Caroline were freeborn black sharecroppers. Matthew Henson mother died when he was two years old. His father remarried a widowed neighbor‚ Nellie. Seven years later Matthew Henson father dies and Nellie
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Why Iceland Exists Iceland has an area of 103‚000 kilometres square. This makes it the 18th largest island in the world. It is just south of the Arctic Circle. The Iceland hotspot and the Mid-Atlantic Ridge go right through Iceland. This is an essay about how tectonic activity and how it comes to form Iceland. Location Iceland is an island between the Greenland Sea and the Northern Atlantic Ocean‚ northwest of the United Kingdom Iceland is situated right in the North Atlantic Ocean. Iceland
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and need us to create a voice for them. Former United States President Jimmy Carter has a strong opinion towards wildlife conservation shown in a foreword to Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Seasons of Life and Land. In the foreword by Jimmy Carter‚ he uses effective rhetorical devices in his argument to persuade his audience that the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge should not be developed for industry. In the foreword‚ Jimmy Carter begins with strong word choices to help aide his argument. In
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so alone” (Johnson 461). However‚ despite her insight‚ she felt all too unfit to leave her home and speak openly to anyone at all. Dickinson displays the catastrophic effects of both her independence and insecurity in the poem‚ “As if some little Arctic flower” (#177). She embodies herself as this flower‚ communicating her inability to relate to and interact with others in both social and religious contexts. In the poem‚ a flower moves from a cold environment down to a fascinatingly warm and vibrant
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approx = cliffs Sketchmap to show location of data collection sites near La Malbaie © OCR 2010 F761/I Jun10 Turn over © OCR 2010 F761/I Jun10 Antarctic circle Andes Tropic of Capricorn Equator Tropic of Cancer Arctic Circle Rockies Key: ice caps and valley glaciers ice sheets Greenland Antarctica N. Scandinavia Fig. 3 Present-day distribution of ice masses Himalayas Southern Alps Alps 4 © OCR 2010 F761/I Jun10 –30°
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For years there has been an environmental debate on whether oil drilling should begin in the largest refuge in the United States‚ Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge [ANWR]. High potential for oil within the refuge is estimated but the environmental impacts of oil drilling is harmful and destructive. Oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife refuge has pros and cons‚ however‚ cons are more significant as it deals with the environment and animals rather than politics and the economy. Pollution
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The Ursus maritimus is an animal that lives in cold areas. “Polar bears” are found in icy coasts. Sixty percent of polar bears live in the northern part of Canada‚ while the other 40% live in Russia‚ Alaska‚ Greenland or Svalbard. At the moment‚ polar bears are the biggest carnivorious mammals alive. The most distinctive feature of Ursus maritimus is their clear not white fur and black skin. Polar bears are currently vulnerable‚ that means they are most likely to become endangered unless something
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