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    Chapter 9 -Page 63-Paragraph 1 "So‚ because a few wishy-washy minds did not have enough resolution and faith‚ there were new laws about near-human deviations. They mustn’t be cleansed‚ they must be allowed to live‚ or die naturally. They must be outlawed and driven into the Fringes‚ or‚ if they are infants‚ simply exposed there to take their chance -- and that is supposed to be more merciful." This should have been an indication to David that Sophie his childhood friend was alive! The mystery

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    Yellow Mini By: Lori Wever Main characters: In this poetic novel written in verse and told through the perspective of five teenagers‚ we enter their lives as they struggle through the hard times of high school. Mark- a handsome teenage boy of Iraqi origin with dark features. He is a popular and bright kid. After his father’s death‚ he loses himself and buys a yellow mini in which he spends most of his time with his girlfriend Stacey trying to run away from his insecurities. Stacey- A former

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    another whale named Tilikum made headlines when the mutilated body of a twenty-seven year old man was found floating in the water after he’d snuck into the facility and Tilikum attacked him (Hardgrove 98). Tilikum had previously killed a trainer in Sealand of the Pacific in 1991 before he was moved to SeaWorld‚ but that wasn’t cause to keep him away from performing. In 2010‚ Tilikum‚ now weighing 12‚000 pounds‚ pulled trainer Dawn Brancheau by her ponytail‚ a standard for SeaWorld’s female trainers

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    So let’s say that you were an orca or a dolphin and you were held in captivity against your will by another human being‚ How would you feel about this situation? Well‚ in the case of many unfortunate aquatic mammals in marine parks and zoos around the world‚ most of these magnificent animals are held captive in tanks with no room to roam around‚ or have to deal with being alone‚ which can trigger stress and aggression. Over the years since the 1960s‚ the first marine mammals were put into display

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    Go History‚ Go Hetalia! “The past reminds us of timeless human truths and allows for the perpetuation of cultural traditions that can be nourishing; it contains examples of mistakes to avoid‚ preserves the memory of alternative ways of doing things and is the basis for self-understanding.” This quote by Bettina Drew well-explains how history is important to us as human beings. History helps us know what happened years ago. How it relates to us? Well‚ it helps us learn lessons by going back to

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    of the man. Kinsella leaves us with a final‚ disturbing image of the man‚ ’wolfish-slim’‚ staring into the ’oiled reflections’ of the Liffey‚ possibly seeking some meaning or escape. This sense of sinister‚ underlying images can also be seen in Chrysalids. The poem starts off with long vowel sounds‚ giving a sense of never-ending time as the couple ’mooned about at odd hours’. We see natural images that show their young‚ compassionate love as Kinsella compares himself and his wife to ’calves poking

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    Blackfish SeaWorld is considered one of the most magical places on earth. With majestic animals that aren’t seen in everyday life‚ come alive to please thousands of people a day. While we believe these animals are happy and enjoy the attention‚ Blackfish has given us reasons not to believe the false advertisement. While comparing these animals to the wild‚ we see that they are not as free as they should be and deserve to live in their natural habitat. One of the animals that the film focuses on

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    Assignment on: The bog bodies and what they tell us about the past What they tell us… clothing- fabrics‚ fashion etc. hairstyles.… physical diseases – what was around and how they treated it. Also height and physical things. Punishment and ritual killing.. how and why . day top day things… food‚ tools invented etc. In Europe and Britian‚ in areas of boggy‚ marshy soil‚ several well-preserved bodies have been found. They were prevented from decaying by the airless conditions of the bog. Due

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    Grave Lumps & Wishbones Like all stories told late in a man’s life‚ this one begins with his prostate. A calamitous long distance phone call to a Father’s daughter will end it. Double stuffed between these two crisp cookie shell perspectives is a rich‚ hokey-pokey‚ cream filling. So‚ cheek to cheek and with happy feet‚ follow the pied piper’s lead and march locked in step with the carnival’s Conga line to the rhythmic‚ stylized soft shoe three step shuffle (and kick)‚ of this picnic choreographed

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