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    Reality of Sharks Reflection By:Brette An This Found Literature Project is a prose about sharks. In today’s world‚ sharks are depicted as deadly predators that attack humans and helpless animals. The stereotypes of sharks frequently attacking people are false. Ironically‚ humans kill more sharks then sharks do. Although sharks inflict major damage ranging from missing limbs to death‚ these shark attacks rarely occur. In contrast‚ people kill 100 million sharks yearly. In reality‚ sharks need help

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    Huaca Myth

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    Titicaca is referenced many times throughout their history and is the most important and the very first huaca of the Inca people. The myth of Titicaca goes as follows. The Inca people were surround in the dark for many days without the sun rising again after it had set beneath the horizon. Finally‚ the sun has rose again and was first seen rising out a of crag from the island of Titicaca

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    Myth and legends have been of much fascination theme among Iranian authors. This seems to arise from the fact that the stories appeal to children who always want explanations about the puzzling reality around them. Children normally marvel at things their minds find complex and their inquisitive minds long to discover and explain the intriguing reality. For instance‚ children are fascinated by the appearances and actions of especially animals; why are they of different colors‚ shapes and sizes? Why

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    The Confederate Myth

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    American is a nation with few years of existence but with as much conflict within its borders as compared to other countries in the world. America’s founding and growth to power was done with the intent of white dominance‚ never intending for those who did much of the labor that kept the economy afloat-the enslaved black people. America’s hierarchy of blacks having nothing and no chance to become anything more was shaken with the Emancipation Proclamation and ensuing 13th‚ 14th‚ and 15th Amendments

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    The Myth of the Phoenix

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    The Phoenix The Phoenix is a mythical sacred firebird that can be found in many mythologies from the ancient Greeks‚ Egyptians and Romans. The legend of the Phoenix has been around for centuries‚ it’s a supernatural creature with a life of a thousand years. Once its life is up it will cast itself in flames‚ and as it dies it will be reborn again from its own ashes. The Phoenix has long been presented as a symbol of rebirth‚ immortality‚ and renewal. The Phoenix can be interpreted in various ways;

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    Australia‚ sharks‚ especially the Great Whites‚ have received a bad reputation as very aggressive predators that like to attack and eat human beings. There is a long‚ complex and often bloody relationship between Carcharodon Carcharias and Homo sapiens. The great white’s reputation as ferocious predator is well-earned‚ yet these marine animals are not as once believed –indiscriminate ‘’eating machines’’. They are ambush hunters‚ taking prey by surprise from below or behind. After some research about these

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    Great White Shark Christopher Walters The Lion of the Sea that attacks its preys: not by what it sees but what it smells. We know this Lion as the great white shark. The white shark is terrifying and most dangerous living mammal in the sea‚ also known as Carcharodon carcharias‚ great white‚ white-pointer‚ man-eater‚ and the Lion of the Sea. The apex predator of the sea: known as the great white shark is an important ecological role in the ocean. Sharks in general are not like fishes

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    Anatomy of a Spiny Dogfish Shark The dogfish shark has a very complex‚ unique exterior and interior structure. The body shape benefits the shark for its swimming ability and survival necessities‚ while the interior structure ensures correct digestion and proper health. Every specific part plays a key role in the anatomy of the shark. There are three main sections categorized as the head‚ trunk‚ and tail. Located in the head section is the eye‚ spiracle‚ gill slits‚ mouth‚ and nostril. The rostrum

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    The Myth of Atalanta

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    “The Myth of Atalanta” What is the price of love and happiness? Atalanta is a beautiful woman who was nursed by a she-bear during her earliest years. Then she was raised by a couple of hunters‚ including Artemis‚ the goddess of the hunt. As a result‚ Atalanta grew up in the wilderness to be a very skilled hunter. Atalanta was destined to be alone and celibate‚ until Milanion a young man that hated women fell in love with her. He began the chase even though others had lost their lives doing so

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    Kayla Manney 14 January 2013 English 3 Myth Essay “How flip-flops got their flop.” There once was a goddess with a mystical power that made everyone happy; as long as she was happy they were happy. That goddess’ name was Ella. Ella has a twin brother named Evan. Evan has the power of mind-control. Ella lived high in the sky on clouds amongst the other god. Ella and the other gods got along very well especially when she was in a good mood. After living in the clouds for a very long time all

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