I find the snowy owl to be quite an interesting animal. It belongs to the kingdom Animalia‚ the phylum Chordata‚ the class Aves‚ the order Strigiformes‚ the family Strigidae‚ the genus Nyctea‚ and the species Sandiaca along with boobooks‚ screeching owls‚ and earless owls. With a height reaching up to 27 inches and a weight of 4 to 6 pounds‚ the snowy owl has a reputation as one of the biggest owls in the Arctic. Its wingspan can spread out anywhere from 45-60 inches. Most people are familiar with
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Hook: Although‚ it has become common to refer to the Inuit as Eskimos‚ this is not their preferred name‚ nor does it have anything to do with their culture heritage. Background Info: Some background info for my hook is that it goes with my thesis because it works with my hook and it has a lot of details in my hook. Thesis: This essay is about the Inuit‚ Haida‚ Iroquois‚ and Sioux. It will tell you about what happened in all 4 places. Body Paragraph 1 (Alike) Topic Sentence: This is going
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Confederation Essay I would like to introduce you to my colony Canada East (also known as Lower Canada). It has a mainly French speaking population and a steady supply of water from the St. Lawrence River. There are many factories in Canada East which are powered by steam which runs the drills‚ pumps and other equipment. The factories produce food items such as baked goods‚ dairy products and sugar. Other factories produce consumer goods such as shoes and textiles. It is a good place to live
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Paul Martin‚ born in August 28‚ 1939 is one of the best Canadian Politicians. He was the twenty-first Prime Minister of Canada from December 12‚ 2003 to January 24‚ 2006. As well as‚ the leader of the Liberal Party of Canada after being the Canadian Minister of Finance (Wikipedia). Martin grew up in Windsor‚ Ontario. When he was younger‚ his parents wanted to give him the chance to improve his French‚ so they put him in a private French-language middle school. In addition‚ Martin attended the University
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The five major Canadian events of the 20th century that I would include as Heritage Minutes are The Great Depression‚ the Confederation of 1867‚ the Canadian Charter of Right and Freedoms‚ Canada entering World War II‚ and the Women’s Suffrage Movement. I think that The Great Depression should be a Heritage Minute because it had a massive global impact and revealed new policies that needed to be put in place. This time period caused the unemployment rate to increase by 25%. There were no social
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Disadvantages of using Referendums in the UK? (25 marks) A referendum is a vote given to the public which is determined by the government‚ and is used to help answer an important political or constitutional question to which the public must vote a simple ‘yes’ or ‘no’. One advantage of using referendums in the UK is that they enable the public that are over 18 to approve or disprove important constitutional changes. An example of a one being used for this purpose is the 1998 referendum which was used
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Quebec and Ontario Childcare Policies Quebec and Ontario Childcare Policies A longitudinal study reveals a pattern of change in the childcare policies in Quebec and Ontario. The nature of change and their impact on the welfare of children manifest through a range of similarities and differences across the board. The pattern of change in the two regions shows some significant improvement from 1990s to the present moment. In the course of time‚ policy makers structured
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Pierre Trudeau 	Pierre Trudeau will certainly not be forgotten‚ even after his death. In my opinion he accomplished a lot for Canada but I disliked his crazy ways of politics‚ to me the way he does things don’t make much sense. Unlike other politicians Pierre Trudeau‚ had four central themes: the freedom of the individual; the political equality of all individuals; the superiority of rationality; and democracy as the best form of government. What is interesting about these principles
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Snowy Owls of the Arctic By BadWolf Zoology 101 Description of Snowy Owls Scientific name Recently changed genus General size and markings Differences between males and females Diet Primary diet and quantity Hunting Diurnal‚ not nocturnal Area of hunting ground Decline of food source Breeding Mates for life Protection of nesting area Normal clutch size Food availability effects on clutch size Migration How far do they travel for food? A population decline or local extinction
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Do you agree with Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier’s quote‚ "As the‚ 19th century was that of the United States‚ so I think the 20th century shall be filled by Canada." Yes‚ the 20th century was filled by Canada. Canada did a lot of development during the 20th century and everyone tried their best to do great things for Canada. The 20th century was filled by Canada’s participation in one of the their successful battles named Vimy Ridge in World War One‚ Canada’s role in women’s right‚ and the 14th
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