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    Anass Elwawi ENGL 2290 Dr.Shawn Casey September 16‚ 2016 Mary Rowlandson Response Paper Mary Rowlandson‚ the daughter of a wealthy land holder in the Massachusetts Bay colony‚ was a victim of the King Philip war. She got married to Joseph Rowlandson at the age of 18‚ they had four children‚ one in which died in infancy. Shortly before the King Philip war ended a group of American Indians attacked the city of Lancaster and captured Mrs. Rowlandson along with her 3 children and a group of settlers. She

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    Adam Smith When you think of capitalism you should be familiar with Adam Smith. Adam Smith is considered the founding fathers of capitalism. Even though Smith never referred to the term Capitalism he described it as “stock” and “profit” is an economic system based on private ownership of capital goods and the creation of goods and services for profit Capitalism works perfectly with human nature or‚ more specifically greed. Greed is rewarded with large amounts of money and people working hard

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    Ever since animal captivity began in the 1860’s and 70’s‚ there have been many animals being captured into captivity. Today there is an estimate of over 7‚500 captive animals in entertainment facilities. The most common animals that you will find in captivity are exotic animals and marine animals. Some people who constantly view these animals are entertained by their “funny or silly” actions‚ and they think that they know a lot about that animal. Other people may think that zoos can be fun and educational

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    However‚ it is quite the opposite‚ and living in captivity can cause stress and severe emotional damage. A prime example of the effects captivity has on animals‚ is the shocking facts regarding elephants. Quite surprisingly‚ it has been proven that elephants in zoos fare much more poorly than those that live in the wild. It is the common belief that life in zoos is much safer due to the fact that food is provided and there are no predators‚ whereas animals in the wild have to fend for themselves

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    Bocaling‚ JC Cruz‚ Marinel Espiritu‚ Bea Sy‚ Jayn MARTIN SMITH CASE STUDY Martin Smith is newly employed in Greenlane Group‚ a top venture firm. Mr. Weatherstorm‚ his senior partner gave him three proposals to assess and evaluate. Martin’s task was to make a presentation about the advantages of the three data communication companies and come up with a credible recommendation on which of the proposals should Greenlane Group choose? The company’s existing portfolio has high risk options

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    I do not think whales should be in captivity because whales are way too big to be in takes at seaworld the whales can’t even move around in the tank‚ imagine you are living in the entire ocean and then you just get pulled out and get put in a tank where you can’t even move. I think that they just want a bigger crowd because it means they would get more money. Whales should not be in captivity because the tanks are way to small‚ Trainers don’t not feed the whale enough‚ and people don’t have the best

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    Reviewer: Social Science II I. Adam Smith Concepts: 1. Theory of Moral Sentiments- Man is motivated by his self-interest; the approbation and acceptance of his fellow man‚ being chief. Alongside with this‚ are two natural sentiments of man: sympathy and imagination. These he uses to feel along with another who suffers. Man can place himself in the position of an impartial spectator who has no bias for or against himself or others and this causes him to have sympathy‚ imagining himself

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    Does nurturing children have a positive outcome on their life? Or is it genetics that make children the way they are? Questions similar to these are addressed in the debate of nature vs nurture. This argument centers around what controls our outcome: our environment or our genes. In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein‚ Victor’s creation‚ the intention of which was to help understand the concept of  life and death‚ results in nothing more than destruction of his own life. Victor did not nurture the monster

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    Which leads to the realization of the underlying sadism in zoos. The number of animal protection groups are progressively increasing in order to advocate the rights of the animals. The more research that is done‚ the more the negative effects of captivity is apparent. Which is why it is clear that animals should

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    including salmon‚ tuna‚ stingray‚ seals‚ sea lions‚ otters‚ and even the occasional shark. Orcas in captivity do not have that luxury. They are fed a combination of mostly frozen whitefish‚ salmon‚ mackerel‚ and herring. Veterinarians working for parks like SeaWorld also slip vitamins‚ supplements‚ antibiotics‚ and some steroids into the Orca’s food in order to keep their diet balanced. Orcas in captivity are also controlled by food‚ and so is their training. Orca trainers are taught to reinforce the

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