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    animals. We have overloaded (વધુ ભાર લાદવો) beasts of burden (ભારવાહક પશુઓ પર). We have starved (ભૂખ્યા રાખીયે છીએ) them or flogged (ચાબુક થી ફટકારીએ છીએ)) them if they don’t learn and perform (શીખે અને ભજવે નહિ) tricks (ખાસ આવડત/યુક્તિઓ) well in a circus. We do experiments (પ્રયોગો) on them and kill them for inventing (શોધવા માટે) new medicines. This makes animals suffer (સહન કરે છે) a lot. We should remember that our debt (આપણું ઋણ) to these unfortunate (કમનસીબ) helpless (લાચાર) creatures (પ્રાણીઓ)

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    Hippodrome Research Paper

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    Hippodrome‚ ancient Greek stadium designed for horse racing and especially chariot racing. Its Roman counterpart was called a circus and is best represented by the Circus Maximus. The typical hippodrome was dug into a hillside and the excavated material used to construct an embankment for supporting seats on the opposite side. In shape the hippodrome was oblong‚ with one end semicircular and the other square; it thus resembled a U with a closed top. Seats ran in tiers the length of the arena and

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    Tex M. Johnston

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    Abstract Alvin “Tex” M. Johnston is one of aviation’s greats‚ from small town barn storming to aviation giants. In this paper I am going to talk about how a small town boy out of Kansas became one of the greatest pilots in aviation history. I have taken the time to gather many sources to help paint this aviation great in all his glory. Johnston had such an impact on the aviation world that the National Aviation Hall of Fame enshrined him in 1993. He had the opportunity unlike most aviation greats

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    corners: Some persons hold that there is a wisdom of the Head‚ and that there is a wisdom of the Heart. I [do not suppose] so; but I mistrust myself now? (Dickens‚ 168). He learns of the extreme negative results of his system when he visits Sleary’s circus to find his son. Tom‚ hiding from the police as a clown‚ confesses the details of his modus operandi in the robbery of the Coketown Bank to his father‚ not expressing the least remorse for committing the crime‚ or for transferring the blame onto Stephen

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    Franz Kafka’s “A Hunger Artist” was written in 1922. The short story is about a man who uses fasting (a form of art) as a sense of fulfillment to himself. The foods of life‚ were not to his liking. Furthermore‚ his form of fulfillment was the sight-seeing and interaction with the fans. Fans were amazed by him. His ability to starve himself inside a “…small barred cage”(Kafka 9) was intriguing to most; everybody wanted to see him at least once a day. The time and place of the short story

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    to death. In some cases‚ innocent people were irrationally hung or lynched with no evidence of criminality. This occurred in a more recent historical event‚ The Duluth lynching’s. The 1920 Duluth lynching occurred on June 15‚ 1920 when three black circus workers were attacked and illegally lynched by a mob in Duluth‚ Minnesota. Those innocent deaths led by false accusations supported with no evidence‚ fear and motives can relate to those wrongfully and legally hung in The Salem Witch trials. Even

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    In Poliakoff’s piece called‚ ‘Stadium and Arena: Reflections on Greek‚ Roman‚ and Contemporary Social History’ he closely examines the Greek Stadium and the Roman Arena and how key elements of both of these events can be found in sports culture today. Poliakoff writes about the spectator’s experience in both the stadium and the arena. In the stadium‚ it was not an ideal environment. It was hot‚ there was nothing to shade them‚ it didn’t have proper seating and since bathing was limited‚ the stadium

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    his trademark character‚ The Tramp. His costume consisted of `baggy pants‚ enormous shoes‚ and a bowler hat and carrying a bamboo cane.’ Chaplin played this classic role in over 70 silent films during his career. Charlie combined aspects of the circus clown and the mime‚ with acrobatic elegance‚ expressive gestures and grace‚ impeccable timing of gestures and facial expressions to perfect his portrayal of the Tramp. By his third year in the movie business (1916) Charlie was making $10‚000 a week

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    Two people‚ sitting on a bar‚ high above the ground wearing decent clothing’s that you would normally see in a casual date. The piece was not fully a dance‚ but more to a circus act. The act was a two-person on a trapeze. Trapeze‚ to be precise‚ is a horizontal bar hanging with a height from the ground. It have been done staticcally high above the ground. The act was choregraphed and performed by James Finch and Alyssa Luna. It started out as both was already on the bar‚ sitting facing each other

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    "The Romans are often characterized as loving violent and cruel entertainment in the amphitheatre. It has been suggested that the games served the dual purpose of providing entertainment for the people and maintaining the political status quo." In today’s society‚ the killing of humans and animals usually means a jail term‚ and seeing someone die is not something people go and see for fun. Violence was glorified in Rome hundreds of years ago. All the crimes they committed were condoned‚ accepted

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