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    is referred to as "law to use and disuse" or as we might say it now‚ "use it or lose it." Lamarck’s Hypothesis Ancestral giraffes probably had short necks subjected to frequent stretching to reach leaves of trees. The offspring had longer necks that were also subjected to frequent stretching. The continued stretching eventually produced the modern long necked giraffes. Darwin Theory As mentioned earlier Charles Darwin‚ a British naturalists‚ published his masterful book the Origin of Species

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    Queen STORYSACK Designed for Stage 1 - Year 2 Melissa Martin 220101596 Storysack Contents:  Storysack  Contents Page  Letter to Parents: Storysack; Introduction‚ explanation and directions on use.  ‘Gina the Dancing Queen’ by Marisa Alo  ‘Giraffes and Zebras’ by Michael and Jane Pelusey  Prompt Cards  Matching Game  Graphophonic Activity  Handwriting Activity  Punctuation Activity  Talking/Listening Activity  Felt characters‚ felt board and props  Character Masks Letter to Parents/Carers

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    Dear Hunter‚ Hello this is the young giraffe‚ Mayleene‚ from the African boime. I would just like to express my intense resentment and annoyance towards you for your inhumane actions. Assassination of my kind will not be tolerated so I’m taking a stand! I am outraged that this is even an issue that needs to be addressed. I am a herbivore‚ which means I am the primary consumer in my ecosystem along with other primary consumers. As female giraffes‚ we can grow up to about fifteen feet tall

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    Citations: BlackFish. Box Office Mojo‚ 2013. DVD. 17 Mar 2014. Bekoff‚ Marc. "Zoos and Aquariums Do Not Accomplish What They Claim They Do." Psychology Today. Sussex Publishers LLC‚ 13 Apr 2010. Web. 17 Mar. 2014. Rexach-Rivera‚ Maria H. "Marius‚ a young giraffe …… Copenhagen Zoo!!." Doctor Rex. World Press‚ 11 Feb. 2014. Web. 17 Mar. 2014. Rutledge‚ Kim. "Zoo." Zoological Park. 2014. Watts‚ Jenni. "Are animals in cages a necessary evil?." CNN. CNN‚ 06 Nov. 2013. Web. 17 Mar. 2014. Smithsonian "Endangered

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    the varying lives of women based on social status and structure. Women of wealth‚ common white women and enslaved women conducted their lives as an adaptation to domestic sphere and social sphere which influenced their roles. While the cult of domesticity remained intact‚ the role of southern women differed drastically among social classes. From organizing and hosting large gatherings to long hours laboring in the fields‚ the typical antebellum woman’s domestic sphere was directly affected by status

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    resided in four arenas: piety‚ purity‚ domesticity and obedience. The conditions that the female slave lived in were opposed to the standards and virtues set by society. It resulted in the female slave being refused what was considered the identity of womanhood. It was another manner in which slavery attempted to eradicate the slaves’ value of themselves. Jacobs continually struggled to maintain these female virtues. Her belief in the ideas of piety‚ purity‚ domesticity and is highlighted in her admiration

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    through town. Rudy looked around and noticed she was not the only animal in the village mesmerized by this beautiful giraffe. For the res of the day‚ Rudy and the other town animals followed the giraffe‚ mimicking her every graceful move. Rudy spend the whole night dreaming of becoming just as beautiful as the giraffe. As the weeks went on‚ Rudy became friends with the gorgeous giraffe named Geraldine. She started wearing expensive clothes and makeup and modeling her actions after Geraldine’s. With

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    LION * Lions are the second largest big cat species in the world (behind tigers). * The average male lion weighs around 180 kg (400 lb) while the average female lion weighs around 130 kg (290 lb). * The roar of a lion can be heard from 8 kilometers (5.0 miles) away. * Most lions found in the wild live in southern and eastern parts of Africa. * Lions are very social compared to other cat species‚ often living in prides that feature females‚ offspring and a few adult males.

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    Decisions are always hard choices we have to make. Even during this election session there are only two candidates but we have such hard decision to make. Two parties but millions of different views‚ thoughts and action. But as we were growing up we were taught that all humans are same‚ and carry the same flesh and blood. So‚ why do two people have millions of differences? Why everyone is so same in structure but so different on habits? Why do people born on the same day and same condition can grow

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    “republican motherhood‚” the idea that women were responsible for guarding the nation’s values and passing them on to the countries youth‚ had taken hold in American society. The “cult of domesticity” was developed to only allow woman to influence their children at home. While “republican motherhood” and the “cult of domesticity” were embraced by most people as the ideal of American womanhood‚ these goals were not achievable by all women. Through the years from 1776 and the outbreak of the Civil War‚ women’s

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