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    Eunice Williams was called the "unredeemed captive" not because her farther did not try to get her away from her captives‚ but because of the fact that she did not want to go back home. All of the children were brought back to their home except Eunice. She was adopted by an Indian tribe‚ and lost all her English and converted to Catholicism. Along with all of this Eunice marries one of the Indian Boys and soon will have a family of her own. There is not a single clear reason as to Eunice would

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    Thoughts In this week‚ I have read the Bible. I don’t know why Nebuchadnezzar treated the captive children so kingly. What’s more‚ I can’t understand why the four captive children refused the meat and wine from king’s table. What makes me feel ridiculous is that the four children who just ate vegetables and water became fatter and fairer than all the others who ate portions from the king’s table. Biologically‚ we must eat meat to give us enough energy to make us grow up healthily. So I do not believe

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    education‚ but in what way do the animals benefit? Animals are taken from their natural environment and held captive for us to use as both a money maker and source of amusement. Is fulfilling our curiosity about

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    giraffe herds consist of both male and female giraffes‚ which has led to a different social organisation‚ changing the herd dynamic. Ethnologists Edita Horová‚ Karolína Brandlová and Markéta Gloneková have observed changes in social organisation of captive giraffes as giraffe herds do not have a distinctive individual leading the herd; but in captivity despite not having one specific leader‚ it is observed the elder giraffe both male and female‚ known as the dominant hierarchy‚ do influence the behaviour

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    The Captive Differences between Rowlandson and Smith There was a time where Native Americans ruled the plains with an iron fist‚ a time where their authority was unmatched by civilized law and when puritans and early settlers alike shook with fear and respect for their Barbaric Neighbors. Why did the Natives show such ferocity? Perhaps the early settlers‚ not only forced their beliefs‚ but forced the natives out of their land as well. Anger‚ anarchy‚ and revelry spread like a plague and in the midst

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    to abuse outweigh any claimed benefits that can be made of these businesses. The debate of zoos and parks being ethical or unethical has two main arguments‚ these being the animal abuse involved and the supposed benefits. Evidence suggests that captive animals suffer both psychological and physical abuse. For example‚ being confined in small areas with no privacy offers animals little opportunity for mental and

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    The conditions animals are placed in negativity affects their health and can result with disease such as zoochosis. Zoochosis is not normally found in animals that live freely in the wild‚ but only captive animals. These diseases only showing up in captive animals prove that enclosing animals in cages only brings misfortune. These problems are serious and research has found that‚ “Keeping animals in captivity can‚ and does‚ cause immense mental suffering to the species put

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    someone hears the phrase “held captive”‚ usually wild animals come to mind. No one ever really thinks of humans as being held captive. However‚ in Daniel Quinn’s 1992 novel Ishmael‚ the character of Ishmael tries teaching the story’s narrator to think of ways in which he has been held captive by both internal and external forces. Society has a way of making people feel like they need to do certain things to be successful‚ so basically society is holding people captive by holding them back from living

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    wave in front of huge audiences and charismatic trainers‚ but these millions might not be so excited once they watch‚ Blackfish. In the documentary‚ Blackfish‚ filmmakers attempt to discredit the SeaWorld corporation‚ for compromising the welfare of captive orcas for a higher financial gain. Blackfish caused quite the stir when it comes to SeaWorld’s treatment of their orcas‚ and brought into question‚ if it is ethical to keep these animals in captivity. When you take a look at orcas living in the

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    to Richard VanDerBeets‚ author of the article "Mary Rowlandson‚" Mary White Rowlandson holds a secure if modest place in Colonial American literary history as author of the first and deservedly best known New England Indian captivity narrative (266). The written account of her captivity‚ entitled The Soveraignity of Goodness of God‚ Together with the Faithfulness of His Promises Displayed; Being a Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson‚ made her one of the first American

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