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    The History of White-Tailed Deer in Kentucky When our ancestors first reached Kentucky they found a great abundance of game‚ including deer. Early settlers utilized deer for food and clothing. Due to all the killing of the white-tail deer‚ around 1925 they were virtually eliminated in Kentucky. A few survived in areas such as‚ between the Cumberland and Tennessee rivers in western Kentucky‚ and a few survived in eastern Kentucky. In most places‚ though deer simply no longer occurred. When

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    Analytical Essay Snow White and the seven dwarfs is a fairy tale about a king and a queen who longed to have a child of their own and had tried for years but with no success. The queen makes a wish that she’d love to a have a child who is as white as snow‚ as red as blood and as black as the wood of the window frame she was sitting next to. With unexpected turn of events‚ she bares a daughter that had the same features as she wished for and she named her little Snow White. The queen dies soon

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    The Handmaid’s Tale Response Paper The motif of time is very apparent in this section. Time‚ something are never thought much of before her new life‚ is now an object she thinks about frequently. “There’s time to spare. This is one of the things I wasn’t prepared for – the amount of unfilled time‚” (Atwood 69). “In the afternoons we lay o our beds for an hour in the gymnasium…they were giving us a chance to get used to blank time‚” (70). “The clock ticks with its pendulum‚ keeping time my feet

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    A TALE OF AMENHOTEP1 ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ Here begins a tale of Amenhotep‚ Pharaoh of Upper and Lower Egypt. In the twelfth flood of his reign he called his Chief Scribe saying‚ “I am most concerned with the new lands Commander Zaty has conquered for us. I have decided to divide the lands between two trusted nobles‚ Sihathor and Pemsah.” “Wise‚ oh divine Amenhotep‚” replied the Chief Scribe. “Sihathor is Commander Zaty’s son.” “Yes‚” replied Amenhotep with a twinkle in his eye

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    women. Their job is to make sure they are all safe and basically the police force. Men are the only ones who may drive cars‚ own property‚ have bank accounts‚ work‚ or even read from the Bible or any other text. The next highest up is the commander’s wife. She has writes and privileges about all other women. Aunt’s are responsible for getting the handmaids ready for their society. They pound the ideas of the new culture into the handmaid’s head so that when they enter it seems normal. Handmaids

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    Ballard‚ she was delving into a book that others had found next-to-useless--too full of trivial detail‚ or so they said. But the details were what she found interesting; and faced with so few sources‚ Ulrich realized her only option was to dig deeply into the ones she had‚ to discover the unspoken realities of women’s lives written between the lines of Ballard’s diary. The result of Ulrich’s efforts was the Pulitzer Prize-winning book "A Midwife’s Tale‚" now a movie of the same name‚ made in collaboration

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    3276 • The Journal of Neuroscience‚ February 20‚ 2013 • 33(8):3276 –3283 Behavioral/Cognitive Foxp2 Mediates Sex Differences in Ultrasonic Vocalization by Rat Pups and Directs Order of Maternal Retrieval J. Michael Bowers‚1 Miguel Perez-Pouchoulen‚4‚5 N. Shalon Edwards‚3 and Margaret M. McCarthy1‚2‚3 Departments of 1Physiology and 2Psychiatry‚ and 3Department of Pharmacology and Program in Neuroscience‚ University of Maryland School of Medicine‚ Baltimore‚ Maryland 21201‚ and 4Centro de Investigaciones

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    Darren Jacob Mrs. Jones English 1B October 31‚ 2013 The Complex Commander Offred says to herself‚ “What do you mean? The Commander‚ it must be. See me? What does he mean by see? Hasn’t he had enough of me?”(99). In Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale‚ The Commander is a man who expresses several sides of his character and personality. Throughout the book the Commander shows character traits of someone who is emotional and sympathetic. In their society‚ the Republic of Gilead‚ the Commander is one

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    you. This is demonstrated through the resisting character of Lester Burnham. Alma De Groen’s Australian play reflects the dystopian genre to suggest the impossibility of achieving equality for all genders. The twentieth century novel The Handmaid’s Tale written by Margaret Attwood confronts the features of a totalitarian society‚ as she is concerned with the objectifications placed upon women‚ and was written in conjunction with the 1980s

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    Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale takes place in a post Cold War society plagued by infertility. Atwood presents the reader with “The Republic of Gilead”‚ the Christian theocracy that overthrew the United States government. Narrated by a woman renamed Offred‚ the reader gets an idea of a future in which women are no longer women‚ but are solely needed for reproduction. Atwood uses a system of vocabulary established under the Republic of Gilead in order to manipulate and dehumanize women and

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