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    Animals in Captivity

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    At this very moment somewhere‚ far or not too far from us‚ there is an animal being held captive and raid out of its wild natural habitat. It’s also a fact to say that during these actions of captivity to slavery animals suffer extraneous torture‚ discomfort‚ fear and in a lot of cases food deprivation leading to agonizing deaths. Despite of the struggle of several pro animal rights organizations against these horrific procedures‚ there is an intrinsic bizarre human instinct that keeps these heinous

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    Animals in captivity Sometimes when We watch the animals in a captivity jumping through a flaming hoop or stand on its hind legs‚ it’s easy to forget about all the abuse that the animals have been through. The animals may not like to do these things that we human feel amused about. They may prefer their own habitat if they had choices. To quote actress and animal rights activist Tippi Hedre ‚I’ve had a love of animals from birth. I love getting to know other species. We

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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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    psychological disorders from being out of their natural environment. But others argue that keeping these animals in captivity will help keep endangered species alive. However‚ the disadvantages of keeping animals in captivity are becoming more and more serious‚ and more people are beginning to believe that animals should not be held captive. Animals should not be kept in captivity because of the negative impact it can have on their life. On Christmas Day‚ in the year 2007 a tiger broke out of its

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    Whales in Captivity

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    Killer Whales Deserve Freedom Kimberly Hall COM 155 November 27‚ 2011 Mara Galvez Killer Whales Deserve Freedom Orcas are complex social creatures deserving freedom and respect‚ not captivity in theme parks under the guise of public education and entertainment. Aquarium staffs say captive whales are priceless educational tools. However‚ people can educate their children by bringing them to the wild instead of bringing the wild to them at the expense of the Orcas health and well-being. "The

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    Karina Rodriguez English 101‚ Section 1582 16 April 2014 Paper 4A: Argument Zoos: Animals in Captivity A zoo is a place where animals live in captivity and are put on display for people to view. The word “zoo” is short for “zoological park.” Zoos contain wide varieties of animals that are native to all parts of the Earth. It is an important debate whether animals should be kept in the zoos or not. Some say that it is necessary to capture them in order to protect them from poachers. Regarding

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    Orca Captivity

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    In the case of Miracle‚ the Orca‚ who was found near the British Columbia Islands‚ her fate of captivity ended up getting her killed. A very well-known animal performer‚ Miracle was originally found when she was very young and separated from her pod; this situation caused many side effects as she grew older including aggression towards her human handlers

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    Seaworld Captivity

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    year’s rendition of “Shamu”. When you look into the cement “pool”‚ you see him. You see the majestic‚ beautiful‚ free‚ wild animal now in captivity. Only‚ this time‚ he looks tired‚ old‚ neglected‚ abused‚ and lifeless. This is exactly what SeaWorld is doing to killer whales. They take these wild animals out of their natural habitat and force them into captivity.

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    In the beginning William Bradford characterizes nature as a hideous and desolate wilderness‚ full of wild beasts and wild men. Rowlandson echoes Bradford’s feelings‚ referring to the New World as a vast and howling wilderness an often calls nature a desolate place. Just like Rowlandson‚ Edward Taylor seems to have a distaste towards nature. Puritanism becomes more accepting of the natural world and more liberal in its use of nature imagery. Whereas Taylor becomes seemingly more detached and distrustful

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    golden curls”. I was everything they wanted me to be but everything they feared at the same time. I was the perfect picture of innocence and delicacy but also a merciless shark in an industry of piranhas. I was revolutionary I was inspiring. I was Mary Pickford. I was born Gladys Louise Smith in Toronto Canada. My father always had his troubles with alcohol and left my mother to raise my brother Jack‚ Sister Lottie and I by herself. My father passed 1898 from a fatal blood clot most likely caused

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