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    The Great Bear Rain Forest consists of 64‚ 000 square kilometres of pure nature‚ in the coast of British Columbia. It is one of the rarest forest ecosystems on the plants‚ where trees grow to be over 1000 years old and partakes in being a home to a healthy population of grizzly bears and black bears rare white “Spirit” bears and wild salmon. In the Great Bear Rainforest the towering trees‚ fjords‚ islands‚ mountain slopes and estuaries support a rich diversity of plants and wildlife. Bears‚ wolves

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    The Forest Tent Caterpillars latin name is Malacosoma disstria Hubner and is native to North America. They can be found through forests that contain hardwoods and are most prolific in the eastern parts. Trees that the Forest Tent Caterpillar attacks in New York are basswood‚ ash‚ sugar maple‚ alder‚ cherry‚ elm‚ apple‚ aspen‚ birch‚ and oaks. Trees that are not hosts for this pest are conifers‚ red maple‚ and sycamore. The New York State of Department of Environmental Conservation also says that

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    “If this is man…” “All our estimable qualities come from nature alone; all that we are‚ we owe to nature. The only question is how to gauge it.” – Julien Offray La Mettrie‚ Man a Machine. The French physician-philosopher suggests that one is shaped by the nature or the environment one has been placed in. Furthermore‚ he suggests that estimable qualities attribute to the constitution of man. A man’s constitution can be described as the general physical and often times the psychological makeup (La

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    The haze is a constant phenomenon faced by Malaysia and her neighbouring countries. The haze is basically pollution of atmosphere‚ which is clogged with pollutants and other substances from forest fires. The haze is a direct effect of forest fire in Kalimantan and other parts oaf Indonesia due to slash and burn method of farming. The Indonesian authorities appear to have no power to control farmers from practising such methods. The haze is further worsened by open burning practised by

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    1.) The concept of this movies it to tell the viewer of what is happening in the national forest. Particular in California National Forest. Nestling a bottling water company is drawing water from the national forest for profit. They are taking tons of water from the plants and animals that live in the forest. During the drought plants and animals don’t have the natural resources they need to survive. 2.) In the movie it stated that‚ they are taking tons of water from the rainforest. CBS News reported

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    Mary Olivier‚ Pat Mora‚ and Lucille Clifton wrote the poem Sleeping in the Forest‚ Gold‚ The Earth is a Living Thing because they wanted to show us how they felt about the nature. The poem sleeping in the forest sends a message by telling us that she "thought the earth remembered me" witch gives us a message by saying she spends so much time in the forest she would think the earth remembered her. It tells us that because she spends so much time with the animals but they still runaway. The message

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    authors use their appreciation for nature as a topic for their poems. In “Sleeping in the Forest‚” by Mary Oliver and “Ode to enchanted light‚” by Pablo Neruda‚ they both convey their appreciation for nature. This can be illustrated by comparing and contrasting their use of figurative language and form. In the poems‚ figurative language is used as a technique in both poems. In “Sleeping in the Forest‚” and “Ode to enchanted light‚” the authors utilize similes. In the quote‚ “But my thoughts

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    having successful careers‚ managing the home‚ anger‚ and having friends to lean on during hard these times. It also has a great soundtrack composed by Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds. Waiting to Exhale is a 1995 romance and dramatic film directed by Forest Whitaker. The film is based on the novel‚ also titled Waiting to Exhale‚ by author Terry McMillan. It centers around four black women living in the Phoenix‚ Arizona area all trying to find the same thing‚ a successful and happy relationship. The characters

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    technological benefits and keep an intimate relationships with it. However for a long time‚ human seek for the harmony between the human and the nature and a society. In the article “In the Forests of Gombe”‚ Jane Goodall talks about the relationship between people and nature. After her husband died‚ she goes to the forests of Gombe and stays with the chimpanzees to get understanding of human and nature. She mentions that human and nature need to keep a harmonic relationship which is difficult to achieve

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    the stories. In‚ “The Minister’s Black Veil” the main character is a Parson tormented by his sin. In “Young Goodman Brown‚” the main character is a chaste man who is tempted to sin for the devil. Religion plays an important role in the way the story is explained. In the “Young Goodman Brown‚” the dark and gloomy surrounding include‚ “the forest‚ laughing like demons‚” giving a reader a feel for the frightening‚ tense atmosphere. In “the ministers black veil” the veil itself symbolizes how the Minister

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