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    Chimpanzee versus Humans: Similarities & Differences Since the first days of human thought into their beginnings‚ chimpanzees have played a vital role in showing who we were. The chimpanzee‚ one of the great apes‚ makes it home in the forests of Central and West Africa. Their long arms and legs adapt them for living in such regions as lowland jungles and mountainous regions. Humans are classified in the order Primates‚ and family Hominade. Within this family‚ human beings‚ our nearest living

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    1.03 Pirate or Puritan

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    1.03 Pirate or Puritan In complete sentence format‚ list three specific details you learned about William Bradford from this reading. -By the time William Bradford was twelve‚ he was orphaned by the death of his parents. -In 1621‚ after the death of John Carver‚ he was elected governor of Plymouth and reelected nearly every year henceforth -William was married twice: First to Dorothy May‚ 10 December 1613‚ in Amsterdam. And then to Alice (Carpenter) Southworth‚ on 14 August 1623‚ in Plymouth

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    Guano islands Along the Peruvian coast is a string of rocky islands and peninsulas that are home to guanay cormorants‚ boobies‚ and pelicans. The birds leave the islands every morning to feed on the fish‚ especially anchovies‚ that are plentiful in the Humboldt Current. They return in the afternoon. There is no vegetation on the islands‚ so they build their nests out of guano and feathers‚ adding a new layer every year. By the time Europeans first saw the islands‚ the guano was more than 100 feet

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    Magnum Opus (Filipino Great Works) First what comes into your mind when you encounter and hear the word Magnum Opus. For me ‚ first comes in my mind whenever I hear and encounter that word is All about Arts. Now ‚ Let’s define first "Magnum Opus" refers to the largest‚ and perhaps the best‚ greatest‚ most popular‚ or most renowned achievement of an artist.Sometimes the term magnum opus is used to refer to simply "a great work" rather than "the great work" of a specific person.In popular usage

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    A Day in the Life - A Case Study In this assignment‚ you will read a case study‚ answer questions and write a story with a partner and then write a story by yourself and create a powerpoint. This is designed to take three class periods. All written portions are to be completed in Microsoft word unless otherwise noted and will be turned in. You will present portions of this project to your classmates. 1949  Jimmy was awakened by his mother calling up the stairs‚ "Jimmy‚ you’re going to be

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    : Pirates of the Caribbean Will Turner In the movie‚ Pirates of the Caribbean- the Curse of the Black Pearl the character that caught my eye the most was William Turner. Will‚ a former black smith and son of “bootstrap” Bill Turner He is also a very strong and loyal man during the film. He has many abilities like excellent sword fighting‚ for example in the scene where Jack Sparrow trespasses into William’s workplace‚ the blacksmith. Jack was actually trying to remove his handcuffs due to imprisonment

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    The title ’The Secret Life of Books’ personifies books. Not only do they have ’life’ but it is secret. This tells us that humans are ignorant towards books‚ that we don’t really look into them‚ that we don’t appreciate them and that in a way books know more than us. The first stanza already brings up the main theme of the poem‚ the power books posses. Edgar tells us that they have ’stratagems’ and plans‚ and that "They have turned the world". This brings up an interesting paradox‚ even though they

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    Difference is great‚ but can too much of it be unappealing? The Giver by Lois Lowry is a book that was made into a movie about a different and strange community. Jonas‚ the main character‚ is struggling because he finds out he is very different than most people after being selected for a very special job. The book and movie follow the same story line‚ but they are both different in a lot of ways. The differences between the movie and the book is Jonas and Fiona’s relations‚ the whole assignment situation

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    the latter is located in the South-east Asia. Culture wise‚ however‚ some similarities can still be found‚ although generally the two countries are nevertheless drastically different. Every day‚ there are a numerous business meetings being held between Thais and Germans. Therefore‚ in this essay‚ a meticulous analysis on the people from the two countries will be carried out to discover the cultural differences and similarities. Thailand scores 20 on

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    The World’s Asian Treasure People would say that buried treasure doesn’t exist anymore‚ but these are only the people who never bothered to look. I’m curious to know what buried treasure means to people in today’s age‚ and after some pondering‚ it can be nothing else but Literature. Literature is the treasure that amazes the minds of readers and teaches precious life lessons. It is a treasure because its boundaries simply do not exist‚ and it is set apart from any treasure chest in history

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