Science II Mr. Ray Stafford 14 October 2012 The Endangered Appalachian Elktoe (Alasmidonta raveneliana) There are several mussel listed on the endangered species in the state of Tennessee but one that stood out the most is the Appalachian Elktoe. There is little known about how this species became endangered but it seem that pollutants to the Tennessee rivers and streams are the main culprits. The Elktoe was added to the Federal Endangered list November23‚ 1994. Since the listing‚ there are
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ENDANGERED AND MINORITY LANGUAGES Language is one of the most important choices that allows humans to develop their rights as a primary mark of identity. The violation of this right is widespread in countries where the government doesn‟t allow the citizens to express their ethnic identity. Language constitutes an area of potential conflict in Europe‚ Africa and Asia‚ in countries where language rights are subject to ethnic discrimination and where recognition of their identities is demanded from
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for the family who has child. They can find many kinds of animal‚ without going to the wild forest. Zoos can make the visitors happy‚ but it might not be the same condition as the wild animal’s feeling. I trust that zoos are cruel to the faunas. Numeruous people think that zoos are good for the wild animals. Keeping animals in the zoos can save the animals from extinction than let them free in their habitat. In their wild habitat‚ the animal might be killed by their enemies. If they live in the zoo
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There are a few main reasons on why elephants are endangered. These reasons being the illegal killing of them‚ the destruction of their habitat‚ and unsustainable practices by humans. Many elephants are illegally killed for their ivory tusks. Because these tusks are sold for a great fortune‚ the killing of African elephants have become tantalizing and tempting. Once they’re killed and their tusks have been detached‚ their bodies are left there without a purpose to slowly decay. Unfortunately‚ you
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purpose than others. In The Fault in Our Stars and Catcher in the Rye there are main characters that are searching for meaning and true identity. A common trend with these character’s quests for true identity is that there is more depth behind their words. The main characters’ inner voices and process of failure in both The Fault in Our Stars‚ by John Green‚ and Catcher in the Rye‚ by J.D. Salinger‚ help to enhance underlying themes in the novels. In The Fault in Our Stars‚ Hazel’s narration and
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The Fault in Our Stars‚ by John Green‚ is about Hazel Grace‚ a 16-year old girl with stage IV Thyroid cancer who meets the young cancer survivor Augustus Waters. Through their interactions Augustus brings and unforeseen light into Hazel’s life. Throughout the story Hazel’s strongest character traits are sarcasticness‚ stubbornness‚ and gratefulness. Firstly‚ one of Hazel Grace Lancaster’s strongest character traits is being sarcastic. She loves to joke around and poke fun. For example‚ when Hazel
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Chand Lin 1-Sec A06 17 May 2004 Cherokee: An Endangered Language In the United States‚ an emphasize in learning the dominant language‚ English for example‚ can inevitably put other languages within the country in extinction. In reality‚ there are many other spoken languages in the United Sates‚ like those spoken by Native Americans‚ that are becoming endangered because of the immensity of more used languages. One may ask‚ what is an endangered language? According to Michael Cahill (Bonvillain)
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Summer Reading Assignment July 23rd‚ 2013 The Fault In Our Stars (Tfios) Introduction Sympathy. We often use it when someone has a paper cut‚ or they broke an arm. Many of the characters in this book‚ don’t want you to feel sympathy for them but honestly‚ there is no possible way for you to avoid it. John Green wrote “The Fault In Our Stars” in the most realistic way possible‚ using things that we use everyday: our feelings and emotions. That’s what made it an astonishing
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Chesca Loriel Decena Faults The rules of badminton consider the following as faults: - If the shuttle lands outside the boundaries of the court‚ passes through or under the net‚ fail to pass the net‚ touches the ceiling or side walls‚ touches the person or dress of a player or touches any other object or person. - If the initial point of contact with the shuttle is not on the striker’s side of the net. (The striker may‚ however‚ follow the shuttle over the net with the racket in the course
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others‚ without reason; this could be for personal gain or it could be the satisfaction of having a positive impact on others‚ either way‚ most people would agree that their first instinct is to be kind to someone before knowing them. In both‚ The Fault in Our Stars and The Boy in Striped Pajamas tap into cruel and unforgiving situations and the resilience people’s kindness have through them. Compassion progresses all of the relationships in both books and without any sympathetic connection the books
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