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    The Earth Goddess with Snakes is a very unique sculpture that is designed of a woman that is standing with her shoulders firm and her arms out to her side at an angle holding a snake in each hand. Her long triangular floor length skirt seems to be made up of cloth panels with each layer going upwards getting shorter in length; an apron like item going over her from front to back. Above the apron like item there is a metal belt securing her waist. Her upper portion of her body is exposed at the

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    A higher power’s divinity‚ as exemplified in "The Tyger" by William Blake and "The Goddess Who Created this Passing World" by Alice Notley‚ is seen as astonishing‚ and both speakers are full of amazement for the creation. The images used throughout the poems display the Creators’ divinity because they highlight how intricately everything is made. Although Notley’s feministic view of God sets the two poems apart‚ Blake and Notley’s poems perspectives can still be compared. In "The Tyger‚" the speaker

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    :S^BII^ SNAKES THE COMMON SNAKES OF INDIA AND BURMA AND HOW TO RECOGNISE THEM BY "W. H. CAZALY‚ MAJOR‚ B.A.‚ M.B.‚ B.S.‚ d.p.h. I‚ M.S. ALLAHABAD THE PIONEER PRESS 1914 51. CONTENTS. Page Treface . . . . . . i — 1 ii CHAPTER The snake’s place in nature . I. . . . CHAPTER i)escription of the typical snake ‚ II. ‚ . 2 CHAPTER III. . ‚ Variations from the typical snake as just described

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    SNAKE BITES VENOM AND ANTI-VENOM Snake venom is modified saliva and is produced by modified saliva glands. Venoms are rich in hydrolithic enzymes‚ a complex mix of polypeptides‚ nucleases‚ peptidases‚ etc.‚ which help digest the snake’s prey. Some of them also enhance or contribute to the toxic effect of the venom. As early as 1949 it was shown that an enzyme from the Bothrops species produces a vasodilation resulting from the production of a hypotensor neuropeptide‚ bradykinin. This had important

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    “What the Snake Brings to the World” is a 2002 poem by the Canadian poet Lorna Crozier. The poem is free verse‚ with four stanzas of 6‚ 4‚ 4 and 9 lines respectively. The poem is riddled with Biblical allusions‚ with the “snake” being its focal point‚ making extensive comment on the nature and consequences of the aforementioned snake. A dominant reading of the poem outlines the duplicity of the nature of ‘evil’ and ‘sin’ and related consequences. An alternate reading of the poem conveys the idea

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    Coral Snake or Milk Snake Many people find it difficult to determine a coral snake from the milk snake (also known as the scarlet snake) because‚ they are so much alike. Being able to distinguish the coral from the milk snake is very important and could become the matter of life or death especially if accidentally bitten. Although the coral snake and milk snake share many similarities‚ they certainly have their differences as well. Milk snakes are appealing to the eye in relevance to their size

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    An Essay Explaining the Similarities of Characters in the Stories “The Snake” by Ervin D. Krause and “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson The population of the world is more than seven billion and it is still increasing. Babies are born and people die‚ and that is a part of nature. Many kids start their life into families that come from different backgrounds and have different beliefs‚ and that is called tradition. Tradition is a powerful motivator because it can alter the human being ’s instinct

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    Brown Tree Snake as an Invasive Species on Guam by Karen Myers Introduction “Invasive species are a rapidly growing problem‚ and in many areas‚ they are the second-most-important cause of species declines” (Perry & Vice‚ 2009‚ p. 993). Often times‚ the invasive problem is by accident due to transportation of the species‚ but at times is intentional. This paper will review the history of the Brown Tree Snake as an invasive species‚ a species description of the Brown Tree Snake‚ and the

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    about the snake handling rituals that go on in Scottsboro‚ Alabama‚ in March on 1992. While going to the services held at the churches‚ Covington realizes that he is not only doing a story on other people’s religions‚ but that he is also discovering his own religion. Covington creates feelings of sympathy and disgust for me while he talks about snake handling in southern churches. Through Covington’s eyes I was exposed to his spiritual journey‚ family‚ and southern beliefs about snake handling. Covington’s

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    our society are changing all the time. Compared to now‚ towards the end of 20th century‚ some of the ideas introduced in the early century are very different. D.H. Lawrence’s Snake is one of a group of poems entitled Birds‚ Beasts and Flowers written between 1920 and 1923. It tells of how Lawrence reacted when he saw a snake while he was living in Sicily. The poem can be interpreted in three different ways. The first possible theme is the idea that the natural‚ instinctive person is superior to

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