typically sport light yellow- brown coats. The largest Lions have reached a total body length of up to 48 inches high‚ over curves and have weighed up to 330 to 500 pounds in the wild. They are superb predators and mammals. (Paul Janssen‚ P. (n.d.). Lion facts) The Lion usually live in the savannas‚ grasslands‚ dense bush‚ and woodlands. They are life span 10 to 14 years in the wild; up to 20 years in captivity. Besides‚ Lions are being killed in rituals of bravery‚ as hunting trophies‚ and for their perceived
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and religious beliefs surrounding this famous Greek god‚ Zeus‚ with these fast‚ fun facts about Zeus for all of you. Fact 1: He was the god of the sky and the heavens and referred to as King of the gods and men Fact 2: The names of his parents were Cronus and Rhea Fact 3: He was one of the 12 Olympian gods who resided on the summit of Mount Olympus Fact 4: He is believed to have been born in a cave on Mount Ida on the island of Crete Fact 5: Cronus‚ his father‚ believed that
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The story "Flight Patterns" by Sherman Alexie begins as the main character‚ William‚ wakes up to the sound of his alarm and prepares for his day of travels. It is in the first few paragraphs of this short story that I initially question why this literary work is entitled "Flight Patterns". As I turned the page‚ my question is later answered. Although‚ it was not answered before reading seemingly pointless information about Williams life‚ such as: his taste in music‚ his weekly exercise regimen‚ he
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“‘This shows who the ban really impacts: the world’s most vulnerable women and children who are fleeing terror‚’ said Jennifer Sime‚ a senior vice president at the International Rescue Committee‚ a humanitarian organization focused on refugees. ‘America is turning away from its leadership role on refugee settlement‚ and its the refugees who are paying the price’” (Goldman). The United Nations did an assessment of children in all different countries
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Footwear Facts * | * Sandals originated in warm climates where the soles of the feet needed protection but the top of the foot needed to be cool. * 4‚000 years ago the first shoes were made of a single piece of rawhide that enveloped the foot for both warmth and protection. * In Europe pointed toes on shoes were fashionable from the eleventh to the fifteenth centuries. * In the Middle East heels were added to shoes to lift the foot from the burning sand. * In Europe
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Numerical Facts about… …Rain forest population * 63‚000 square miles of Rainforests are being destroyed each year. * Already over half of the world’s tropical forests have been lost. * Every year approximately four billion tons of carbon accumulates in the air each year‚ about 30% of this comes directly from the continued burning of the rainforests. * More than anything else‚ rainforest is destroyed by peasant farmers. However‚ the responsibility for this lies largely with the
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Spoofing Facts Spoofing is used to hide the true source of packets or redirect traffic to another location. Spoofing attacks: • Use modified source and/or destination addresses in packets. • Can include site spoofing that tricks users into revealing information. Common methods of spoofing are listed in the table below: Attack Description IP spoofing IP spoofing changes the IP address information within a packet. It can be used to: • Hide the origin of the attack by spoofing the source address
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The novel‚ ‘Does my head look big in this?‚’ written by Randa Abdel-Fattah the main character had the challenging decision to wear the hijab which came with not only advantages‚ but disadvantages. Amal was concerned about her appearance and what others’ thoughts. Amal feared being judges by others and she also was concerned that she wouldn’t have the necessary courage to commit to wearing the hijab. Furthermore‚ she really did not want to have to justify her decision whenever she went out in public
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mind and spirit." 10. Tagore: "The widest road leading to the solution of all our problems is education." 11. Sri Aurobindo: "Education which will offer the tools whereby one can live for the divine‚ for the country‚ for oneself and for others and this must be the ideal of every school which calls itself national". Concepts of Education as defined by Western philosophers. 1. Socrates: "Education means the bringing out of the ideas of universal validity which are latent in the mind of every man"
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On June 1‚ 1999 an American Airlines flight carrying 145 people crashed after overrunning the runway while landing at Little Rock International Airport. Flight 1420‚ a Douglas DC-9-82 was landing in Little Rock after departing from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport‚ this was the last leg of the day for the flight crew. After landing on Runway 4R‚ Flight 1410 collided with the localizer that was located approximately 410 feet beyond the end of Runway 4R. The aircraft proceeded to break through
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