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    creating feelings of loneliness and despair. Shelley strengthens the theme of isolation by setting the conclusion of her novel in the Arctic wasteland‚ a place of hostile and desolate environment. We are first introduced to the theme of loneliness in the first chapter of the novel In his second letter to his sister‚ we learn that Walton was trapped in the Arctic and feels lonely and isolated‚ with no one to turn to for comfort‚ "I have no friend‚ Margaret: when I am glowing with the enthusiasm of

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    5625 degrees north‚ 0 degrees east. The tundra does not have many types of vegetation. It has shrubs‚ grass in some parts and a lot of mosses. The tundra is too cold to be able to grow a lot of vegetation. The animals that live in the tundra are the arctic foxes‚ musk ox‚ the snowy owl‚ lemmings‚ and the polar bear! One of the animals that live in the tundra‚ the snowy owl‚ is very interesting! It is very different from other owls. The snowy owl’s niche is to reduce the competition for food. It hunts

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    “The World is Heading for an Environmental Catastrophe” Task 1 Obtain a working definition for the term ‘environmental catastrophe’ Many people think‚ at the current rate of development the world is heading for an environmental catastrophe. Have humans destroyed‚ polluted and pillaged enough to cause a serious‚ wide scale disaster? Some say we cannot continue forward without changing our way of living. Have we over time exploited nature and it’s creatures for our own benefit? The effects

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    with Henry. They go on many dates and over time‚ Lucy begins to reciprocate Henrys feelings‚ even going so far as to accept his marriage proposal. One morning‚ however‚ she overhears Henry telling Marlin that he has canceled his plans to sail to the Arctic on a research expedition - something he had been planning and saving money for 10 years - in order to be with Lucy. Not wanting to be the person to hold him back‚ she ends the relationship and commits herself to a specialist unit in hospital‚ allowing

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    Arctic Survival – From Success to Failure Contrary to the outcome exhibited by most other groups during the Arctic Survival exercise‚ our team score (34) was lower than my individual score (64). This is not to suggest that group collaboration is detrimental; in fact‚ our outcome was unique among the class and of great surprise to the professor and entire class section. To be sure‚ pooling resources‚ elaboration of material‚ and support and motivation‚ while perhaps more time consuming‚ typically

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    Plains have expanded in population by 119%? Did you know that the Western Cordillera could impact Canada’s water resources because of climate change? Did you know that the Arctic ice is melting faster than ever? These are a few of many environmental issues that are faced in the Coastal Plains‚ the Western Cordillera‚ and the Arctic today. The Coastal Plains has many issues that need to be addressed. The Coastal Plains is a flat‚ low-lying area of land which is beside the sea coast. It stretches 3000km

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    For my speech I chose the WWF campaign “Saving the Arctic”. WWF is an international non-governmental organization which works in many countries around the world. The WWF campaign that I am going to discuss is concerned with the major ecological changes In the Arctic. These changes affect the life and survival of Arctic animals‚ endangering their natural habitat. I chose to discuss particularly this campaign because I think many people neglect the responsibilities of their actions and abuse the nature

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    natural habitat of these vulnerable animals. “The money raised will go towards protecting an area in the Arctic where summer sea ice should last the longest……The money will also help WWF to study the polar bear population and habitat and help Arctic communities living close to an increasingly hungry polar bear population” (Reuters‚ 2013). Source for the Campaign Scientists have claimed that “The Arctic is currently warming twice as fast as the global average and summer sea ice is disappearing at a rate

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    the whole idea of the work of art. Wassilly Kandinsky’s painting the study of “ Circles in the circle” contains‚ subject matter‚ visual elements‚ iconography‚ and medium. First of all‚ the painting of the Circles in the circle was painted in 1923 by the artist Wassilly Kandinsky. This artwork can be found in Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The subject matter of this painting would be in the focus of the circles. Subject matter would be what the artist has chosen to paint‚ draw or sculpt (Definition

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    In our dynamic world‚ there are several animals and plants currently at risk for extinction. The animal that I am interested in learning more about is the Ursus maritimus‚ commonly known in North America as a Polar Bear. Ursus maritimus is the Polar Bear’s scientific name which means sea bear; it received this name because it is heavily involved in the water and is the only bear considered to be a marine mammal. There is one documented Polar Bear that undertook a 426-mile swim that took nine days

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