1. Define conquistador. What impact did conquistadores have on american indian societies? A conquistador is a spanish conqueror. The conquistadors exposed the american indian societies to diseases that they had no immunity to‚ causing thousands of natives to die. 2. What is the enlightenment? How did the enlightenment influence american political thought? The enlightenment was an eighteenth century movement during which european philosophers believed that societies problems could be solved by reason
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English III AP/ Period 5 9/15/13 “Mother’s Tongue” by Amy Tan 1. Amy uses emotional appeals throughout her essay as she does in her first couple paragraphs. Amy says “I am a writer” to show that she simply loves to write down her mind and that is it. 2. Tan’s argument is simply referring to the somewhat embarrassment she has when people notice her mother’s broken English. As she goes on it begins to bother her to a point where she feels sympathetic for her mother. As she feels this‚ she
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Eating fish is labeled as being good for your health; however is farmed fish good for you? More people are opting to eat fish. They have been influenced by reports from the American Heart Association‚ The United States Department of Agriculture and also mass media‚ that eating fish regularly (1 to 2 times a week)‚ may reduce the risk of diseases ranging from asthma and prostate cancer to heart disease. With this increase awareness of healthy benefits of eating fish adds to the trend of fish
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Kenneth Hernandez April 20‚ 2012 2834161 Tian Tan Buddha The remarkable outdoor bronze seated Buddha‚ also known as the Tian Tan Buddha‚ sits outside the Temple of Heaven in Beijing. One of the five largest Buddha statues in China‚ it measures thirty four meters (one hundred twelve feet ) tall‚ and weighs two hundred fifty metric tons. The construction took roughly three years to complete‚ starting in 1990 and finishing on the day of the enlightenment of Buddha‚ December 29‚ 1993. The
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8 Reasons Why a Fish May Be the Right Pet for You When people start thinking about what pet to get‚ usually they’ll debate whether to get a cat or a dog. However‚ there’s one animal missing in this equation and it’s the fish. A fish may not have legs but it has a great personality and charm. If you think that dogs and cats don’t make good house pets but need a little more convincing to get a fish‚ here are 8 reasons why fish make perfect pets. The Variety Fish may not sport warm‚ fuzzy fur but they
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FISH FARMING Fish farming is the principal form of aquaculture‚ while other methods may fall under mariculture. Fish farming involves raising fish commercially in tanks or enclosures‚ usually for food. A facility that releases young (juvenile) fish into the wild for recreational fishing or to supplement a species’ natural numbers is generally referred to as a fish hatchery. Worldwide‚ the most important fish species used in fish farming are carp‚ salmon‚ tilapia and catfish
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Tan (Ichitan brand) Tan Ichitan become a millionaire and donates for poor people. A. His background -He started working as an unskilled laborer -He started all his businesses from scratch B. He become a millionaire -In 1997‚ I went from being a millionaire -he built Oishi and Ichitan -he helped others people when he was affected Tan Ichitan Tan is a millionaire and famous person in Thailand. He was born in Penang‚ Malaysia. He wanted to own a business when he was young because
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Fish is abundant in the Philippines and is the cheapest source of protein‚ thanks to advances made in aquaculture or fish farming. Aquaculture is contributing significantly to food security‚ livelihood‚ and the economy. It involves raising seaweeds‚ milkfish‚ tilapia‚ shrimp‚ oysters and mussels in tanks or enclosures‚ ponds‚ pens‚ cages and open coastal waters. Fish Farming has been practiced over a hundred of years. It is a viable‚ sustainable‚ and
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measured. The dependent variable were ventilation rates and oxygen consumption as they were being measured. There were 10 fish per treatment level. There were two treatment levels‚ 25 C and 15 C. Ten fish tanks per treatment level were set up‚ the first group of fish tank were filled with spring water and kept at room temperature of 25 C‚ whereas‚ the second group of fish tank were filled with spring water‚ but padded with ice packs which lowered the temperature to approximately 15 C. The mass
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On the both poems‚ D. H. Lawrence’s “snake” and Elizabeth bishop’s “Fish‚” both author mentions about animals. Both writer treated animals as animals at first‚ but later on‚ they compare those animals with human. The explanation of visual‚ the time when two authors think those animals as human‚ and the ironic feeling that both author have demonstrate that both speakers state of mind change. First of all‚ both speakers mention about animals look. Lawrence says‚ “And stooped and drank a little more
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