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    last week. My friends and I all went to lunch and the million dollar question arose‚ “when do we want to go to lunch?”. Me‚ being the selfless man I respond with a shrug‚ “I’m down for anything‚ it’s up to y’all”. But in the inside I was craving a double bacon cheeseburger from Freddy’s. Due to the fact that I did not express myself truly I was forced to eat a $9 club sandwich from Mcalister’s that was on the same level as the sandwiches that my mother makes. This taught me that you need to have a

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    It takes certain traits to become a hero. The heroes Momotaro‚ from “Momotaro: Boy-of-the-Peach” as retold by Yoshiko Uchida; Arthur‚ from “The Sword in the Stone” as retold by Keith Baines; and Sir Launcelot‚ from “Sir Launcelot du Lake” as retold by Keith Baines all display determination. The three heroes exhibit traits of bravery. The heroes also demonstrate a willingness to accomplish the task at hand. These stories‚ as well as the heroes within them‚ prove that heroes are resilient. Momotaro

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    are certain tactics artist use to direct focus.  It can be anything from using natural lines‚ farming an image just perfectly‚ or even colors used in painting.  A lot of images from national parks typically have this effect on us.  One example would be Thomas Moran’s painting of Jupiter Terrace in Yellowstone National Park.  This image shows an exceptional amount of color with oranges‚ blues‚ and yellows.  Jupiter Terrace does this to show a sense of friendliness and warmth.  Humans typically associate

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    National Parks. Beautiful and grand these parks have been protecting nature for many years‚ but it was not until I watched a video at the Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo that I realized the work that went into preserving them and who was involved‚ that was when I thought of my topic‚ John Muir and Theodore Roosevelt‚ working together to preserve nature. John Muir and Theodore Roosevelt interested me because of how influential they were in establishing national parks. I asked myself questions such as why

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    In my opinion the idea of making Providence Canyon a national park is unacceptable‚ allowing this tragic event to happen could cause many concerns not only to the southwest region‚ but to the citizens of America that visit the canyon. Making Providence Canyon a national park is unacceptable for the following reasons‚ it could put the parks wildlife in harms way‚ because the people that visit may throw trash down‚ and the animals may consume it or become tangled in it‚both of these tragedies

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    Death Valley National Park Trip My family and I arrived at the Death Valley National Park at the Mohave Desert in California‚ and saw the sign that said “Homeland of the Timbisha Shoshone”. We got out of the car to find it scorching hot. I hadn’t realized that it would be this hot in the afternoon‚ even though it was July. We checked into one of the many hotels there‚ which was the Inn at Furnace Creek. It was one of the most charming hotels I’ve ever seen. My mom said to the friendly

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    Cyndel Van Loh Pd 6 Yellowstone National Park Do you know what area has the most geothermal activity in the world? Even though other places have geothermal activity‚ Yellowstone National Park was established in 1872 and covers the largest area‚ encompasses nearly 3‚500 square miles. The park has Old faithful geyser‚ Lake Yellowstone which is in the caldera of a dormant volcano‚ and the park also has bubbling mud pots‚ hot springs and hot colorful pools. More than half of the world’s geysers are

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    Komodo national park The Komodo national park lies in East Nusa Tenggara province in the Sape Straits between Flores and Sumbawa. The only Access to Komodo village is by boat from Labuan Bajo on the northwestern tip of Flores or from Sape on the east coast of Sumbawa. Komodo‚ the largest island‚ has a countryside dominated by a range of rounded hills sloping along a north-south alignment at an elevation from500 to 600m. The coastline is lopsided and characterized by numerous bays‚ beaches and inlets

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    THEODORE ROOSEVELT & THE NATIONAL PARK By: Maliek Perkins 11th grade Ms. Dozier 5th Period Jonesboro High School President Theodore Roosevelt & National Parks There can be nothing in the world more beautiful than the Yosemite‚ the groves if the giant sequoias and redwoods‚ the canyon

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    Preserving Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park Introduction to Life Science (Axia) SCI/230 The threat to Manovo-Gounda St floris National Park is overwhelming and should be of great concern. Manovo-Gounda St floris National Park was designated as a World heritage Park because of its unique natural formations and its endangered species. For this reason special attention should be made to help save and preserve the forest and the wild life that resides on the

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