Great Bear Lake is the second volume in the original Seekers series of six books. The story starts where Lusa meets Toklo‚ explaining how she had come from the Bear Bowl‚ and tells him that she has a message for him from his mother. Hearing the name of his mother‚ Toklo gets mad and he dosen’t want to hear what Lusa has to say. Toklo is hostile to Lusa‚ and didn’t want to hear what the message was. Ujurak comes and explains to Lusa that he and Toklo are on a journey‚ following the stars. Ujurak
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Once Upon a Time’‚ was written by Gabriel Okara‚ who is a Nigerian poet. He often explains what happens when a traditional African culture meets the forces of the Western way of life. I think the poem was written to outline the fake personalities of many people and to try and get them to return to a natural and innocent state. The poem tells of the conversation between what seems to be a father and son‚ where the father wants to learn from his son how to go back to normality and no longer be
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What Type of Reader are you? What is your favorite type of book to read? Or do you even enjoy reading? No matter how much a person likes or dislikes reading‚ every person in today’s society has to read at least once a day. There is so much material to read‚ one cannot avoid reading something. Not only are there many different types of material to read‚ but there are also many different types of readers. Readers can be labeled either by what they read‚ or why they read. There are the people
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Lake Erie has been a valuable food and water source for a long time and one of the biggest‚ after you read this article please help out lake Erie. In this essay you will read about the problems Lake Erie had in the 1960’s and 70’s we solved and we are in today. “In 1960 Lake Erie had become extremely polluted‚ in part due to the heavy industries that lined its shores in Cleveland and other cities.” (Rotman) As a result of these pollutants‚ Lake Erie contained increased levels of phosphorus and nitrogen
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L J-7 Mono Lake: Water Rights and Responsibilities #1 Choose one main water system in your country. Mono Lake is in the state of California in the United States. #2 Research the associated environmental issues. List what you consider as the two main related environmental problems. Remember to list the references. Heretofore‚ through this course‚ we have learned the dire consequences of mankind’s irrational corporate exploitation of naturally limited resources and relevant government’s
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Principal: is due once‚ 25 years from now. May be managed by depositing capital in an interest bearing account that compounds for 25 years Interest: Payable yearly Capital Costs: Filtration Plant: $20 Million Plant Improvements: $8 million Paving Roads: $4.8 million Annual Costs: Road Maintenance: $600‚000 / yr Exercise: You represent top management at Twin Lakes Mining company. The EPA has fined the company $30 Million for pollution. The mine is situated on a lake and if the company
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Introduction: The eleven Finger Lakes were created from ancient rivers that originated from Canada that flowed across the western part of New York. A wide chain of comparatively fragile rocks lay east and west where the Ontario and Mohawk valleys are now. The tributaries from Canada “cut down faster and captured‚ or ‘beheaded‚’ the rocks” because they were much more fragile. This erosion developed the depressions that initiated the Ontario and Mohawk valleys (Fairchild‚ 165). When the last glacier
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been noted about whether or not the Western portion of Dead Man’s Lake at Pilot Knob State Park is a bog. Although some have argued that the lake is actually a fen‚ I believe that the “bog” is indeed a bog. Based off of United States Fish and Wildlife standardized wetland characteristics and the Aquatic Ecology class’s observations and data collections there is enough evidence to suggest that the Western portion of Dead Man’s Lake is a bog. In class we learned that bogs are ombrotrophic systems
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nature and for its future development the necessary intactness should be maintained. Same is the case with the Hussain Sagar Lake which was the epitome of a million things with the beautiful Buddha statue adding to its immaculate delicacy‚ its value has been brought down from the high limits of the sky to the barren earth in the eyes of the common man. A 445-year-old lake built with a vision of providing fresh water has now been transformed into a ruthless element of pollution by the common Hyderabadi
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F. Scott Fitzgerald once said‚ “The reason one writes isn ’t the fact he wants to say something. He writes because he has something to say.” This quote applies directly to Ngugi Wa Thiong’o’s novel A Grain of Wheat. One could infer from this quote that some writers write not just for the enjoyment derived from it‚ but rather out of a feeling of obligation to let readers hear what they may have to say. Ngugi’s message that he feels obligated to convey is delivered‚ however‚ he uses a very unusual
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