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    Restoration Literature

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    Discuss the characteristics of the Restoration age The spirit of the restoration period was different from the Elizabethan period.by the year 1660 Elizabethan romanticism had but spent it-self of the great figure of the earlier era only one survived‚ John Milton was of the part.At the restoration he retired and worked his great poem reveals no sign of the time in which his later years were spent In restoration period the break with the past is almost absolute.Subject and style look on a new spirit

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    The Meiji Restoration

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    The Meiji Restoration was a significant turning point in Japanese history because it led to revolutionary changes in Japan’s economic and political structures. Commodore Matthew Perry’s arrival at Edo Bay (Tokyo was once named Edo) in 1853 demonstrated to Japan the superior military power of the West. Japan’s coast was not protected nor did the nation possess a navy capable of defending their marine food supply which helped feed Edo’s one million people. The Japanese reacted to their vulnerability

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    Animals in Captivity

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    Karina Rodriguez English 101‚ Section 1582 16 April 2014 Paper 4A: Argument Zoos: Animals in Captivity A zoo is a place where animals live in captivity and are put on display for people to view. The word “zoo” is short for “zoological park.” Zoos contain wide varieties of animals that are native to all parts of the Earth. It is an important debate whether animals should be kept in the zoos or not. Some say that it is necessary to capture them in order to protect them from poachers. Regarding

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    Restoration in England

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    Alexander Pope was a catholic and it can be argued that his most well known piece is the poem The Rape of the Lock. Although Swift and Pope had opposed writing styles‚ both of them demonstrated their belief in social and political reform during the Restoration era in England. Gulliver’s Travels is a satire in which each part exhibits a different view in which how Swift could change for the better. In part one‚ Swift used the big/little ender dispute to show the differences and fighting between England

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    The English Restoration

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    The Restoration was a revolutionary period for both history and literature. Before the Restoration period began‚ England was under rule of the Protectorate. They believed in strict Puritan law. Under this law‚ Protestants and Jews were accepted‚ but they would not accept the Episcopalians or Roman Catholics. There was one man who acted as the dictator of England‚ and that was Oliver Cromwell. Things were conducted in a very traditional way. At this point in time people were getting very tired of

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    The Restoration Colonies

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    The restoration colonies New York: Old nether landers at new Netherlands 1600-golden ages of Dutch history. - maj. Commercial & naval power - challenging England on seas - 3 maj. Anglo-Dutch wars - maj. Colonial power [mainly in the East Indies.] New Netherlands - new Netherlands : founded in the Hudson River area (1623-1624) - established Dutch west India comp. for quick-profit fur trade. - company wouldn’t pay much attention to colony - manhattan [ new Amsterdam ] - purchased

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    Augustus's Restoration

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    unpunished. 2. In what ways did Augustus attempt to maintain the form of the Republic? Why did he not restore it in fact? Augustine after defeating Anthony considered resorting the empire back to republic‚ reflecting the Anthony was a factor in it restoration. When he sent for

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    Ecological Restoration

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    Ecological Restoration Week 10 Regina Morin Ecological restoration is an intentional activity that initiates or accelerates the recovery of a damaged‚ degraded‚ transformed or entirely destroyed ecosystem‚ mainly to its structural and functional integrity and sustainability‚ as a result of direct or indirect human activities which may involve physical‚ chemical or biotic challenges. Ecosystem can benefit from ecological restoration. There are a few ways it is important to the ecosystem

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    Orca Captivity

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    In the case of Miracle‚ the Orca‚ who was found near the British Columbia Islands‚ her fate of captivity ended up getting her killed. A very well-known animal performer‚ Miracle was originally found when she was very young and separated from her pod; this situation caused many side effects as she grew older including aggression towards her human handlers

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    Seaworld Captivity

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    year’s rendition of “Shamu”. When you look into the cement “pool”‚ you see him. You see the majestic‚ beautiful‚ free‚ wild animal now in captivity. Only‚ this time‚ he looks tired‚ old‚ neglected‚ abused‚ and lifeless. This is exactly what SeaWorld is doing to killer whales. They take these wild animals out of their natural habitat and force them into captivity.

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