Not many people know that Gorillas are endangered creatures. Both of the species of Gorillas are classified as endangered. Poaching is a huge threat to the Gorillas‚ with it continuing to be one of the main reasons why they are in such trouble. The Gorillas are hunted and poached in many different parts of the world (mainly in Congo‚ Africa)‚ often to sell their body parts as souvenirs. Most people many find it crazy to think of such a thing to hunt such a beautiful and ferocious
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significance of the "Teaching to Transgress" passage hints at dark undertones using pathos‚ imagery‚ the first-person point-of-view. Bell Hooks describes her loss of love for school when realizing that "For black children‚ education was no longer about the practice of freedom" since they "...were mainly taught by white teachers whose lessons reinforced racist"(114). Hooks goes on to say that "that shift from beloved‚ all-black schools to white schools where black students were always seen as interlopers
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Los Angles‚ California gave a talk about the hook-up culture on college campuses. She started the talk with college being a big‚ four-year orgy. I never thought about college being a big orgy‚ until I thought about my experience at my first college‚ Saint Lawrence University. The period I attended St. Lawrence University‚ I was so naïve to the hook-up culture‚ especially in my own sexual community‚ the gay community. Once I explored and engaged in the hook-up culture in the very small gay community
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ENERGY SAVING FACT SHEET Introduction Central building cooling options include water chillers and direct-expansion (DX) A/C units. Chillers use a refrigeration cycle to cool water to 42º F to 55º F for pumping to chilled water cooling coils. Air is then blown over the chilled water cooling coils to provide cool air to the conditioned space. DX systems also use a refrigeration cycle‚ but distribute refrigerant directly to DX cooling coils – some are packaged in a single housing‚ others are split
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researchers or surveys‚ The National Health and Social Life Survey and Lawrence B. Finer‚ hooking up is consider to be light in term of the sexual activity it is and many young adolescents and young adults have ways to rework the whole aspects of the “hook up.” Nevertheless‚ the whole idea of “hooking up” does has some negative and positive aspects to it especially in regarding to women because of gender inequality in sexuality. Women‚ in regarding to hookups‚ are treated differently from men. For example
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extremely devastating for anybody. It is even more painful when it is caused by someone’s malicious actions. The Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting has definitely added fuel to the controversial gun debate. Many school districts in Texas have allowed teachers to be able to carry a gun on campus. Although they will be able to have a gun in their possession when a tragedy like the Sandy Hook shooting occurs‚ will they really act the way many claim they will and take down the shooter? Is the Second Amendment
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Analysis of Hook by James Wright The poem Hook by James Wright is about two men going through difficult times that take place in a cold setting‚ much like their lives. They both have many things in common and many differences as well. The young man is seen as a pessimistic in this poem and the Sioux more of the optimistic‚ even with many sufferings he has gone through in his lifetime. The young man and the Sioux both have very different lifestyles‚ but what exactly is James Wright trying to prove
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bell hooks’ examination of black female spectatorship is‚ as she discusses in the essay ‘The oppositional gaze’‚ is a comparatively unexplored territory by scholars. She focuses on cinema in its early form as a unique site for a gaze to emerge that opposed the assumed maleness and whiteness of the viewer. Hooks’ main argument stems from the idea that the black women are doubly excluded from the practices of looking as a hierarchical structure continuing to use this in terms of cinema. She argues
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Peter Gets Hooked In the film "Hook"‚ Robin Williams plays the fictional character Peter Banning. "Hook" is another look in to the popular story of Peter Pan. This new look into Peter Pan is interesting even for someone who has never seen the original movie. This movie at times seemed to be a little cliché and a little childish‚ but to some extent it was kind of the purpose for it to be childish. This childishness in itself is a hidden messages‚ as are many key ideas throughout the movie‚ which
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chapter seven Hooks talks about feminism in the realms of class. Hooks explains that the focus of feminism came to be about the wealthy white upper class women who wanted the same opportunities as men of their own class rather than the focus of women receiving the same benefits to sustain themselves. Working class and middle class women were able to work‚ but they did not make enough money to support themselves. I liked this chapter because Hooks gave a resolution for the problem. Hooks explains that
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