the stadium and dissipate into the crisp fall air. I turned to see my dad cocooned in his Lehigh scarf‚ while a brown and white pom-pom danced on top his head. Yankee stadium was almost at max capacity‚ full of Lehigh mountain hawks and Lafayette leopards. We watched with anticipation as the first punt of the 150th Lehigh Lafayette game lifted the ball high into the air. The atmosphere was electric‚ a sensation to be remembered. My dad has always been a role model to look up to. His patience and
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I didn’t know what happiness was until the unfortunate mishap. I have never been disappointed by the beauty of mother nature. It has taught me a lot about appreciating God’s gifts. The story began on a bright Friday morning. I packed my bags and was ready to take on the adventure of camping in the jungle. At first‚ I was reluctant to go but after being cajoled by my persistent friends‚ I finally gave in. It was a trip for sheer relaxation and nature learning. All six of us – Ainul‚ Dayang‚ Farah
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The girl stood facing the portrait‚ her left index finger resting on her pursed lips. She tilted her head and let out a melodramatic sigh. It was a portrait of her great grandfather with a leopard cape wrapped around him as he held his head high and his carribean blue eyes stared off in the distance. At a first glance he would appear to be robust or regal‚ but she knew that it was all a ruse. Instead‚ Arthur Augustus Piemonte was nothing of the sorts and was in fact a fraud. It was this information
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and agriculture.This has led to the reduced habitat of many wild animals.Even though India is known for its tigers‚elephants and rhinoceros‚it is home to over 500 mammal species.Antelopes and deer(like the chinkaras‚ barasinghas‚ chitals‚ sambhars)‚leopards‚panthers‚mongoose and monkeys‚etc.‚can easily be spotted in forests and wild reserves. The country also has about 2000 species and sub-species of birds.There are also some 30000 insect species‚including some very stunning butterflies.
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mix of species of different types of organisms.[1] Apart from a handful of the major farm animals such as cows‚ buffaloes‚ goats‚ poultry and sheep‚ India has an amazingly wide variety of animals native to the country. It is home to tigers‚ lions‚Leopards‚pythons‚ wolves‚foxes‚ bears‚ crocodiles‚ rhinoceroses‚ camels‚ wild dogs‚ monkeys‚ snakes‚ antelope species‚ deer species‚ varieties of bison and not to mention the mighty Asian elephant. The region’s rich and diverse wildlife is preserved in 89
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| | Historical places in South Africa34 Found | Next 30 >> | Pages: 1 | 2 | South Africa’s rich and dramatic history dates from the earliest inhabitants through colonisation to the discovery of diamonds & gold; from the formation and evolution of black resistance‚ through 3 decades of crisis to the eventual death of apartheid. Explore the numerous historical places and share in our rich heritage. Historical places in | ------------------------------------------------- Top of FormBottom
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In Dante’s Inferno‚ Dante and Virgil take a three-day journey through hell. The number three is everywhere after this‚ starting with Dante’s first encounter after entering the hell. Dante sees three beasts in the first Canto‚ which were a lion‚ a leopard‚ and a she-wolf. These three beasts all corresponded to the three divisions of Dante’s hell. The she-wolf represented the Upper Hell‚ which were
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“It seemed as though Mother Earth had opened and was vomiting shot and shell in a sheet of fire and brimstone.” Francis Scott Key wrote this after watching British warships send a fleet of shells and rockets onto Fort McHenry in Baltimore harbor. Although there was great tragedy resulting from this event it was just another chapter in the ongoing war of 1812. I (Adalie Peterson) am an editor for Houghton-Mifflin and I also am a publisher of social studies books for middle school students. Due to
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Impressment and the War of 1812 HIST 101 - American History to 1877 Professor Melinda M. Zupon Derrick Gillespie 7/17/2016 Although there were a variety of causes for American involvement in the War of 1812‚ the most influential cause was the Royal Navy’s impressment of American seamen. Impressment had long been a forced service tool for the British military and was used extensively. This act was in direct conflict with the ideologies of the American people. The United States strongly
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The Ultimate Battle: PC versus Mac Throughout the past quarter century there has always been a huge argument between nerds and geeks all around the world: which is better‚ a PC or a Mac? If you want to get two nerds arguing in front of you that would be the question to ask. I will be discussing what I believe to be the key points in each system where one may outshine the other or where they may be equal‚ to determine which should be the best choice for the general‚ everyday consumer.My personal
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