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    In Luke 7‚ when John the Baptist sends his disciples to find out if Jesus was the Messiah‚ Jesus tells them‚ “Go back and tell John what you have seen and heard: the blind see again‚ the lame walk‚ those suffering from virulent skin-diseases are cleansed‚ and the deaf hear‚ the dead are raised to life‚ the good news is proclaimed to the poor.” So‚ who are the poor? The poor are those who are in need of the help of God; those who are open to the plan of God in their lives; those who are simple hearted;

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    Through centuries‚ zoos have evolved from menageries to modern conservation institutions. Today‚ when someone mentions zoos‚ we automatically form an image of an animal stuck in a cage: A very typical thought. Although the main idea of keeping animals in captivity remains the same in most zoos‚ the purpose has shifted from captivity to conservation. Before‚ zoos were places to view exotic animals‚ but today zoos serve a purpose to inform and spread awareness about species in danger. In terms of the

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    Have you ever wondered what the animals think of their lives in zoos? Have you ever wonder what it would be like trapped in a cage for your whole life .Well I can say that those animals have the worst life possible when they are put in zoos. These animals are miserable they get zoochosis‚ which is used to describe the stereotypical behaviour of animals in captivity. Stereotypic behaviour is defined as a repetitive‚ invariant behaviour pattern with no obvious goal or function. They also don’t have

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    meteor hit Earth and primates started to show up and eventually lead to our creation. There are many different kinds of primates that we have studied and learned from. We can go to different places to view and understand their life style. The Fort Worth zoo is one of those places where I went to observe and learn. I got to observe two white-cheeked gibbons and three ring-tailed Lemurs. Apart from their difference they also have some similarities. The first primate that I observed was the white-cheeked

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    Subjects: Franklin Park Zoo is home to seven Western Lowland Gorillas. Kiki who was born in captivity on August 23rd‚ 1981 at the Wildlife Conservation Society. She has been at Franklin Park Zoo since July 11th‚ 1989. Kiki has four offspring’s that were also born in captivity. Kitombe who was born in captivity on September 20th‚ 1986 at the Audubon Zoo. He has been at Franklin Park Zoo since July 7th‚ 1998. Kimani was born in captivity on November 24th‚ 2004 at the Franklin Park Zoo. Her parents are

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    Toronto Zoo Field Study Throughout the years‚ it has been over looked whether or not the zoo really is a proper environment to keep animals. Are the animals really being cared for or are they being taken against their will? Are the animals in a comfortable environment or are they just another reason to make money? The zoo is an environment where people of all ages can explore and learn more about different species around the globe. It is safe for the visitors and also the animals themselves. The

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    Have you ever looked at an animal in your local zoo exhibit and wondered if they were truly better off there than if they were in the wild? A growing number of people are beginning to believe that zoo animals are better off than animals who are left in their natural habitat. To thrive means that an animal is growing and learning to survive in such a way that allows it to flourish. Although animals in captivity are provided with their basic needs to survive and more‚ wild animals are more likely to

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    In the heartwarming movie We Bought a Zoo‚ directed by Cameron Crowe‚ Rosie Mee takes life with a smile even though they’re many challenges. In the beginning of the story we get a glimpse of how Benjamin Mee is as a dad. And‚ it’s not that good! In fact‚ when Benjamin asks Rosie if he is doing anything right‚ Rosie replies‚ “You’re handsomer than the other dads. Lots of them don’t have hair‚ so that’s good” (Crowe x:xx). This demonstrates that Rosie thinks her dad is not doing anything right but

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    Carlton Day III A Trip to the Zoo and the Affects of Natural Creation Far more efforts have been made to reverse my temperament imposed by surrounding circumstances than I can recollect; however‚ never has this been achieved so naturally‚ as the unprompted excursion to the North Carolina Zoo. My girlfriend and I decided after five years together that it was finally time to visit her hometown of Mocksville during our long weekend break back in late July of this year. The plan was to stay at

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    The Storyteller (Saki) by H. H. Munro (Saki) (1870-1916) Word Count: 2109 It was a hot afternoon‚ and the railway carriage was correspondingly sultry‚ and the next stop was at Templecombe‚ nearly an hour ahead. The occupants of the carriage were a small girl‚ and a smaller girl‚ and a small boy. An aunt belonging to the children occupied one corner seat‚ and the further corner seat on the opposite side was occupied by a bachelor who was a stranger to their party‚ but the small girls and the small

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