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    Loubelle Ara G. Cabalsa Sept. 4 2013 2MM Buy vs Build I agree with the author because according to the title of the article that says “Buy vs. Build”‚ he says that the judges ask him a question and he said “I don’t know-they just don’t”. I also agree to him that at each event he encounter the same question and he answers the same. Buy is to acquire in exchange for money or its equivalent; purchase. While build is to form by ordering and uniting materials by gradual means into a composite

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    character was impacted is in the short story “To Build a Fire”‚ written by Jack London. The setting of the story was set in the Klondike of the Yukon Territory of 1896. The day was cold and dark‚ the trail was mysterious‚ strange‚ and weird. This causes the Man in the story to face many problems. Settings of a story can impact a character physically‚ mentally‚ and emotionally. The short story impacted the Man physically. As the day grew colder‚ the Man received less feeling in his body. His face‚ legs

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    The problem of Man – Elephant conflict is more severe in the districts of Hassan and Madikeri where large herds of elephants can be seen roaming and marauding the farms especially in or near the forest areas damaging the valuable agricultural crops. At times there have been loss of human lives which only accentuates the problem taking this conflict to an entirely new level. Naturally people can tolerate the loss of agricultural crops but not the loss of their family members. But then who is responsible

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    “To Build a Fire” is a short story written by Jack London‚ published in 1908. The story takes place in the Yukon when a man mistakenly ventures off the main train during the freezing winter with only a dog‚ who he shares no bond with‚ as a companion. His goal in to meet up with some friends who have set up in an old camp on Henderson Creek by 6 o’clock that night. It is seen from the beginning that he is incredibly inexperienced and overly confident when he underestimates the dangers of the treacherous

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    To Build a Fire Journal Entry The old timer in the story of‚ “To Build a Fire” by Jack London‚ plays a significant role throughout The man’s journey through the Yukon Trail. His part also has a truly symbolic meaning that is evident whenever The man refers to him. While looking at the story from a Darwinian perspective‚ The old timer is a successful breed of humans because of his wise decisions and intelligence. He shared his thoughts to The man about the traveling conditions that day and offered

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    London ’s‚ "To Build a Fire‚" is not given a name but we are told he is a man. The story is set in the Klondike and he has venturedoff from his companions in search of future prospects. In the third paragraph‚ we are informed of the type of person he is: He was a newcomer in the land‚ a chechaquo‚ and this was his first winter. The trouble with him was that he was without imagination. He was quick and alert in the things of life‚ but only in the things‚ and not the significances.

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    MAN WILDLIFE CONFLICT Introduction: Human–wildlife conflict refers to the interaction between wild animals and people and the resultant negative impact on people or their resources‚ or wild animals or their habitat. It occurs when growing human populations overlap with established wildlife territory‚ creating reduction of resources or life to some people and/or wild animals. Conflict between people and animals is one of the main threats to the continued survival of many species in different parts

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    In the short story “how to build a fire” Jack London is trying to send a message. I think Jack London’s message in this story is to not take things for granted and to always come prepared. In this story a guy goes on a nine hour journey in the Yukon. The temperature is 50 below zero.He should arrive at this campsite at 6:00 to go camping with his friends. On this journey he dies because he can’t bear the cold any longer. I think the guy in the story seems to always take his dog for granted. He

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    setting is what makes up a story. In the short story “ To Build a Fire” the main focus is setting. Setting is when and where the story takes place. Setting can also have a dramatic affect on characters. For example‚ the author Jack London has the setting take place in the Yukon Territory‚ making a dramatic affect on the character. The setting in “To build a Fire” impacts the character mentally‚ emotionally‚ and physically. In “ To Build a Fire” the character is impacted mentally through the summary

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    have stayed inside where it was warm. I’ve been walking with the man for a long time and I’m cold‚ tired and hungry. I don’t want to walk anymore‚ but he won’t stop. I do not like the man. He is mean to me and yells at me constantly. My insides hurt. I follow the man walking along in the cold. I do not want to go‚ but he makes me follow him. I wish he could feel what I feel; even my fur hurts. He is going to where the other food and fire providers are‚ and I really want to make it there soon‚ for I

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