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    The Quail Bird

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    tWrite about the quail bird. a. Origin b. Reproduction c. Rearing/maturity period ORIGIN Japanese Quails (Coturnix Quail) are from pheasant family and are migratory birds which migrate between Asia and Europe. The region of origin of these birds is believed to be south East Asia. Back in history‚ the reference to quails can be traced back in the old testament of the bible. It is also said that the Egyptians caught the quails on a large number from their farmland for meat. But there

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    Bird Lab

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    explored  natural  selection  using  a  laboratory.  We  wanted  to  see  what  was  the  effect  of  the  type  of  food  available  on  the  frequency  of  different  types  of  bird  beaks.  Our  hypothesis  was  that  If the type of the food available changes‚  then the frequency of  beak  types  will  change‚  because  birds  with  beaks  more  suited  to  the  available  food  will  be  more  successful over time.  Variables:  Independent Variable: type of food available  Dependent Variable: frequency of each type (size and shape) of beak 

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    Birds and the Bees

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    Elizabeth Salerno April 23‚ 2013 Ethical Essay Dr. Hobbs 1302 The Birds and the Bees Parents always seem to agree on education being a vital aspect of life. Knowledge of literature‚ math‚ and philosophy can help students go far beyond their expectations; however this process starts with awareness at a young age. One topic that is widely neglected in education is sex. Sexual education classes vary tremendously across the nation; while some schools insist on hiding the facts from children‚ others

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    Dance‚ Dance‚ Dance by Haruki Marukami The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Marukami Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Life of Pi by Yann Martel On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom Facts about the Moon by Dorianne Laux Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann What is the What by Dave Eggers The Lemon Tree by Sandy Tolan The Love We Share Without Knowing by Christopher Barzak Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Milke White Oleander by Janet Fitch Leaves of

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    DESCRIPTION: Literal qualities ABOUT THE WORK: Frida Kahlo created the painting Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird in 1940 in Mexico City. The painting is an oil on canvas and is currently at Harry Ransom Center‚ The University of Texas at Austin. FROM THE WORK: 1. Line Several vertical lines occur within the leaves behind Frida herself. The strongest lines are created on her thorn necklace that hangs on her neck and down her chest. 2. Light & Value The light source

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    Bird and Ducks

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    1. Ducks are birds that are also called "waterfowls" because they are normally found in places with water like marshes‚ oceans‚ rivers‚ ponds‚ and lakes. This is because ducks love the water. Ducks can live from 2-12 years‚ depending on species. 2. Some species of ducks migrate or travel longs distances every year to breed. Usually they travel to warmer areas or where the water does not freeze so that they can rest and raise their young. The distance may be thousands of miles away.

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    The Yellow Birds

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    Valerie Paz K88875155 03/27/13 10:00 In the novel “The Yellow Birds” by Kevin Powers the story is based on a twenty-one year old soldier and his experience in the war in Iraq. The twenty-one year old man’s name is John Bartle‚ a survivor of the war. The novel explains about the casualties and numerous amounts of times that John is surrounded by death and decay in Al Tafar‚ jumping back and forth through time explaining his experiences before and after the war. This novel is a very well written

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    Birds of Prey

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    Birds of Prey I. Background of the Case On October 30‚ 1908‚ a certain newspaper‚ El Renacimiento‚ was said to have printed‚ published and circulated an article which showed the tendency to injure the reputation of Dean C. Worcester who was at that time‚ an official of the Republic of the Philippines. Martin Ocampo‚ Teodoro M. Kalaw‚ Lope K. Santos‚ Fidel A. Reyes‚ and Faustino Aguilar were the responsible persons for the said publication. Printed in both Spanish and Tagalog languages in the

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    The bird in the bush

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    “Geeks‚ that’s all they are” claimed Richard. No one knew anything about us. We were the kids that stuck together everywhere‚ played Pokémon on our Gameboys in the hallway and wore glasses. What are supposedly characteristics of a geek‚ but Dusk and I couldn’t have cared less. Dusk was the best friend any guy could have. He was tall and lanky and had long‚ curly hair that cascaded like a waterfall to his shoulders. He wasn’t what you’d call ‘hot’‚ but he had a good attitude and that was all that

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    Conspicuous Courage Essay  Haley Turcotte  ENG2D  Mr.Hussey   April 16th‚ 2015    Courage is the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty without feeling  fear.     The common theme of being courageous and standing up for what is recognized as being the right thing  is     portrayed in both “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “The Help”. While both “To Kill a Mockingbird” and  “The     Help” seem to emphasize individual courage‚ each story displays their own unique way of showing this  

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