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    Norwegian Hunting Whales

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    Do you agree with the Norwegian and Japanese position on permitting the hunting of non-endangered species of whales as a cultural exemption? Fishing and hunting have been for some communities a way of living for several hundred years. This way of living and the methods associated have been part of their identity for generations after generations‚ and in many cases preserved by these communities. Because of the globalization‚ the world is becoming a “global village” where some powerful countries feel

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    Whale Rider Essay

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    Whale Rider” Extra Credit Questions Name ________________________________________ Class Start Time ___________ 1. What object does the grandfather throw overboard a boat (and expects will be retrieved)? a. his father’s brass heirloom pistol b. his traditional chief’s necklace c. his sacred black harpoon d. his sacred smoking pipe e. his radio 2. What is the central conflict in “Whale Rider”? a. How do indigenous societies keep their traditions and yet accept change? b. How

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    Niki Caro directed the film ’The Whale Rider’. She has used a number of cinematic techniques in this film to create atmosphere and sometimes show what the character is feeling. These three well-used techniques are camera shots‚ lighting and sound and dialogue. By using these techniques Niki has created a film that is emotionally connected to the viewers. Firstly‚ Niki Caro has used lighting incredibly well in this film. For some scenes in the film the lighting effects used gives us an insight into

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    killer whales‚ have been in captivity for over fifty years. The magnificent stunts the animals are trained to do is jaw dropping. Killer whales‚ on the other hand‚ do not seem to feel the same positive regard. Infact‚ they have killed or injured more than one-hundred people during their stay in captivity. Keeping killer whales in captivity not only threatens the whales‚ but harms humans as well. Tilikum‚ who is known for making big splashes in one of SeaWorld’s segments in the killer whale shows‚

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    that looks like a whale‚ the whales and their relation to the people whose legend are told‚ carvings‚ interior designs in the meeting house and food prove this. In !972‚ the then Prime Minister read his first book and decided that Ihimaera would be valuable in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During his time with Foreign Affairs he worked for the New Zealand High Commission in Canberra and spent four years in New York and Washington‚ two of them as New Zealand consul. The Whale Rider was written

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    of ethanol alcohol and their viability was measured. The hypothesis used was if there is more ethanol alcohol‚ then the viability of the brine shrimp is unfavorable. The brine shrimp were put into sixteen Petri dishes with the same amount of brine solution. Different amounts of ethanol alcohol were added to each Petri dish. After 168 hours‚ the brine shrimp were looked at under a microscope and some cysts became nauplii and many died. In the control dishes‚ with no alcohol‚ the viability was the lowest;

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    Captivity of Killer Whales

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    Persuasive Speech Outline The Effects of Captivity on Killer Whales Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that holding killer whales in captivity is harmful to the mammal. Central Idea: Holding killer whales in captivity is a harmful problem to the mammal that requires action from both the government and the public. Introduction On February 24‚ 2010 couples and families were seated in the stadiums at SeaWorld in Orlando‚ Florida for one of the most popular shows at the theme park

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    Artemia commonly known as brine shrimp can generally reach 15 millimetres in length (New world encyclopedia). Along with yabbies‚ prawns and crayfish; Artemia belongs to Crustacea. Artemia are passive feeding filter‚ they feed by guiding food towards their mouth via a series appendages and digest food through a simple digestive tract. Excess salt water consumed are expelled through gills known as "branchia" (Utah gov). They can be found in inland saltwater systems such as brine pools. Artemia are

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    Neha Gundavarapu 1st Period 11/18/16 Turn of the Screw Literary Analysis (8) In his novella Turn of the Screw‚ Henry James portrays the governess as a delusional woman who conceives the ghost of Peter Quint as a direct manifestation of her own fears and desires about sex. James utilizes the ghost of Quint to represent adulthood and sexual maturity‚ thus epitomizing an older version of the “innocent” child‚ Miles. The governess’ beginning of insanity was prompted by Mrs. Grose describing the previous

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    Brine Shrimp Eggs Experiment

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    EXPERIMENT : EXPERIMENT ON EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE ON THE GROWTH OF GERMINATING SEEDS AND BRINE SHRIMPS. DATE : 13th OCTOBER 2009 EXPERIMENT ON EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE ON THE GROWTH OF GERMINATING SEEDS AND BRINE SHRIMPS. Aim: to investigate the effect of difference in temperature on the growth of germinating seeds and hatching of brine shrimps eggs. Introduction: Growth is the process by which a plant increases in the number and size of leaves and

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