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    Should we keep animals in captivity? Introduction Do you know that there are approximately a hundred million wild animals‚ and about twenty thousand species that die every year? Wild animals are in great danger from nature‚ diseases and worsening environment. The extinction of animals has become a critical problem leading us to think whether or not we should keep animals in captivity. Body – Danger In recent 50 years‚ nearly two thirds of the world’s forest has been cut down for human industry

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    “The Vietnam Veterans Memorial: Commemorating a Difficult Past”‚ Wagner and Schwartz state three issues that arise when a memorial will be constructed. “(1) the social problems of fixing painful parts of the past (a military defeat‚ a generation of unredeemed veterans) in the public consciousness‚ (2) the political problem of commemorating an event for which there is no national consensus‚ and (3) the cultural problem of working through and against traditional expectations about the war memorial genre”

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    The origins of the Atlantic Slave Trade were products of Western Europe’s expansion of power that began at the beginning of the 1500’s through the 1900‘s. The main contributing European countries to the Atlantic Slave Trade were Portugal‚ Spain‚ the Netherlands‚ France‚ and England. Portugal lead the movement during the 1400’s and arrived in Western Africa in hopes to find Christian allies to spread Christianity against the Muslims of Northern Africa. But they soon became more interested in trade

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    soldier should and should not do to a captive‚ clearly was not communicated. Another issue that was proposed in the Stanford Prison Simulation was the disproportion of guards to prisoner’s‚ which was also a grand issue in the Abu Ghraib scandal. Few reinforcements with a mass of captives will cause an exhaustive effort to deal with the captives‚ therefore causing distress and frustration already to a scenario which already has a biased skew towards the captives. Training and in-depth detail of what

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    the animal grows it is more likely to hurt someone unintentionally (Lewis). In the article REXANO Proves that Politicians….says‚” In the last 10-16 years‚ 1.5 people on average gets killed yearly by captive reptile‚ 1 by captive big cat‚ 0.81 by captive elephant‚ 0.125 by captive bear and 0 by captive nonhuman primate…..”(REXANO Proves that Politicians….). Those may not seem like large numbers but it is still deaths. It is still another danger posed by housing an exotic pet. An extoic pet can be

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    about the Puritan way of thought. The Captivity Narrative is one of the oldest literary forms coming from America. The earliest American captives were most certainly not settlers‚ they were natives held captive by Spaniards who were looking for riches‚ guides and interpreters. It was not long before the American Indians began to retaliate and take their own captives. However‚ since Europeans already had an established literary from and publication technique‚ the first captivity narratives told of

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    her. Although Mrs. Morel doesn’t want Paul to stay out late‚ on most occasions he breaks this rule also. The only thing that ever releases Paul from Mrs. Morel’s grasp is her death. Mr. Morel’s captivity is the most literal. He is held captive by the mine; every day he must work in the mine and the harder and longer he works‚ the more money he makes. He is

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    In The Account of Mary Rowlandson Captivity Narrative‚ Mary Rowlandson describes in detail the tragic events she had to face after being taken captive by the Wampanoag’s in 1676. She is certain that the only reason she has been taken captive is because god is punishing her for her wrong doings. Like Mary Rowlandson Col. John Smith also was taken captive against his will. In Col. James Smith Captivity Narrative he is not treated poorly or beaten but adopted by the Native Americans. Both Mary Rowlandson

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    Some people believe the words should be removed for two reasons. The first reason is that the words are unconstitutional. The second reason is that including the words forces certain religious views upon a captive audience. While it seems that the words violate the Constitution‚ and they appear to force particular tenets onto everyone‚ in truth the words do not coerce particular religious views‚ and the words are a part of American culture. The first reason some people claim the words should be

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    Scott Shoemaker wrote for “Captive Reptiles and public safety- The numbers don’t lie” “According to the Animal protection institute (API) only 19 people were killed by reptiles between 1995-2008. They were captive housed reptiles!.” This example shows‚ that reptiles aren’t a threat to public safety. They kill less than 2 people per year. Joe Shoemaker wrote for “Captive reptiles and Public safety-the numbers don’t lie. That captive reptiles aren’t as dangerous as the public makes

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