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    Elephants Helping Trunk

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    information from the different texts is presented to the reader through a variety of ways. First‚ in the article “Elephants Can Lend a Helping Trunk" by Virginia Morell has a picture of elephants to help the reader have a better understanding of what is happening. The picture helps the reader understand by clarifying how the objects in the experiment were set up. Second‚ in the passage ¨Elephants Know When They Need a Helping Trunk in a Cooperative Task" Joshua M. Plotnik has a visual of a graph to assist

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    similar catastrophe happened again. There are several ideas that can be treatments which included improve security in school‚ notice the violence on social media and set up proper gun policy. One of the most effective way to prevent school massive shooting is to improve the

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    My Pet Elephant

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    my bed from my Mom .When I opened my gift I saw a toy elephant inside. I saw it and I stared for quite some time‚ took a big breath and smiled. When I was about to go to bed I was dreaming of having a pet elephant and how it would be to have an elephant for a pet. The next morning‚ it was my birthday! I jumped for joy. Mom greeted me a happy birthday. Then I saw my dad ‚ he was the one i had to beat‚ I mean if I want a pet elephant‚ then I have to go through him. I said

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    Essay 1 Elephant

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    Essay: Elephant by Polly Clark‚ 2006 A To choose your own future‚ destiny and life is very hard. Everyone wants to do something that makes them happy. But sometimes you take the wrong decisions or everything decides to go against you‚ which makes you stay in the box you were trying to escape from. When your dreams don’t get fulfilled‚ you will be in that box and wait for the light. It’s not always about what you want‚ but what you need. And to live a good life‚ and to do something productive‚ you

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    world of the novel contained smaller worlds‚ and inside those were yet smaller worlds. Together‚ these worlds made up a single universe‚ and the universe waited there to be discovered by the reader.” (Murakami‚ 2003‚ p100) One can perceive “The Elephant Vanishes” to be an allegory for the social situation in post-modern Japan during the 1980s. Loughman believes that Murakami’s Japanese society was “absorbing the form‚ but not the substance of another culture‚ his [Murakami’s] people have lost their

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    War On Elephants Summary

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    In the article‚ The War on Elephants‚ Alastair Leithead provides a comprehensive view of the ivory trade in Africa by considering the perspectives of park rangers‚ poachers‚ hunters‚ traffickers‚ wildlife experts and the people themselves. The article starts by portraying the graphic‚ unsettling imagery of the poaching of elephants. Park rangers from Garamba‚ one of the oldest national parks in Africa‚ explain firsthand accounts of the rampant death of fellow rangers by poachers. The poachers had

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    Deputy Sheriff Shootings

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    1 Introduction The case of a deputy sheriff shooting and consequently killing a teenager after mistaking his fake rifle for an assault rifle provokes this argument of whether it is acceptable for police to use deadly force in an attempt to arrest a potential offender or to stop a crime. The deputy sheriff’s action constitutes that of the crime and the investigation thereof thus fall under the scope of Criminal Law. In order to be found guilty of a crime‚ the five elements of a crime must be proven

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    Deadly Police Shootings

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    In today’s society‚ there has been an escalation of reports involving police officers using deadly force on unarmed suspects. Almost every day news channels are reporting on incidents that involve deadly police shootings. News reports have a major impact on how police officers are perceived by the public‚ leading police officers to be thought of as killers. According to the Washington Post‚ 793 people have been shot and killed by police. Some may question how accurate this number is‚ due to the

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    community share the same codes and conventions; and this is the reason why they agree or disagree. A few reviews of a restaurant‚ ‘The Elephant Wrestler’‚ has been collected from Yelp to demonstrate Fish’s notion‚ and explain why it problematizes the notion that an interpreter’s response is merely subjective. A common factor between the reviewers of ‘The Elephant Wrestler’ is that they have dined inside the restaurant. This would put them into a community of people who have dined at

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    Theme in Water for Elephants Masterful symbolism and psychological themes contribute to Sara Gruen’s literary success in her 2007 Algonquin Books historical fiction title Water for Elephants. Symbolism Revealed Through Character Sara Gruen’s title Water for Elephants provides a symbolic study of the fundamental human need for love and acceptance. The primary symbols are revealed through unique characters who struggle to feed deep internal desires. Rosie‚ the elephant referenced in Sara

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