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    Emerson’s household. In early 1845 Thoreau decided to make a journey to nearby Walden Pond‚ where Emerson had recently purchased a plot of land. He built a small cabin overlooking the pond‚ and from July 4‚ 1845 to September 6‚ 1847 Thoreau lived at Walden Pond (World Book 266). In that time period Thoreau attempts to understand something’s about man’s struggle with nature‚ society‚ and oneself in his writings of Walden and "Civil Disobedience." Henry David Thoreau focused his writings on how man

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    organism in a drop of pond water (Paramecium) under LPO and HPO Compound Microscope Doreenda A. Sabao BS Biology I-A .Lab 1 August 01‚ 2013 INTODUCTION A pond is a body of freshwater smaller than a lake. Ponds are naturally formed by a depression in the ground filling and retaining water. Streams or spring water is usually fed into these bodies. They can also be man-made ponds which can be created by damming a stream‚ digging a hole. Ponds are usually land locked

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    source providing protein-rich food all year round. It comprises of a range of options that can be adapted to suit the needs and capacity of people living in rural Bangladesh. The two approaches commonly implemented on a small scale are: • Local pond fish farming • Open water fish farming in lakes‚ rivers‚ dams and reservoirs The benefit to low-income farmers is that they are able to invest in fish cultivation when there is sufficient income‚ which will then be able to generate additional

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    Henry David Thoreau "Simplify! was Thoreau ’s motto" in his life (Stanley 20). He showed people how to live simple life by living a simple life in Walden. Due to Thoreau ’s efforts and works on nature people considers a nature an important part in their lives‚ as a result nature became one of the top topics in 21st century. Henry David Thoreau was born on July 12‚ 1817‚ in Concord‚ Massachusetts (Meltzer 11). His parents were John Thoreau and Cynthia Dunbar Thoreau (12). Henry had three siblings

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    Aquatic Plants

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    water. The leaves and flowers‚ which grow from the top end of the stems‚ float upon the water. The leaves are broad with stomata on the top surface so that the water does not block them. Lotus The roots of lotus are planted in the soil of the pond or river bottom‚ while the leaves float on top of the water surface or are held well above it. The flowers are usually found on thick stems rising several centimeters above the leaves. The plant normally grows up to a height of about 150 cm and a horizontal

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    Appendix s.tafrard’ ruPnt The ecology in the school farm Chene Mohammed To study a manmade ecological system at Couva Government is Secondary School‚ Tlinidad (the manmade ecological system the school) The main ecological systems in the fatm arc; (a) pond ecology (which include fruit trees) The ecology studied will be compared to similar‚ natural ecosystems’ @) ecology of the evergreen trees PURPOSS OF Trrs I:RSJT‚CT * oW3‚CTrr/E The main objective: Adaptation‚ Species diversity’ (1) is to study

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    religious and philosophical movement that focused on the belief that everyone has inherent goodness; however‚ society and its organizations destroy a person’s purity. Where I Lived and What I Lived For expresses‚ through the author’s experiences at Walden Pond‚ Thoreau’s view that the world would be better if it was more simple‚ and people are more pure if they are more independent. Based on Thoreau’s background‚ one can infer that his target audience of the piece was upper class people or people who

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    A Moonlight Fable

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    Summary and analysis of A Moonlight Fable by HGWells? Literature and Language Questions Answers.com > Wiki Answers > Categories > Literature & Language * Coke KahaniA story of our lives‚ happiness & togetherness‚ on your TV Screens.www.facebook.com/cocacola * FablesFind‚ Create‚ Share Infos With Attrakt Custom Searchwww.attrakt.com/ Ads Best Answer In this short story by H.G. Wells‚ a young man loves a suit that his mother sews for him. He loves this suit so much‚ he

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    2013 A P R O J E C T O N MY HOME MY ENVIRONMENT THE PROJECT IS FOR PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF B.COM 3RD YEAR EXAMINATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES SUBMITTED BY S U S M I T A UNIVERSITY ROLL NO G A Y E N UNIVERSITY REGISTARTION NO 2 0 1 3 B.Com Accountancy Honours‚ 3rd year BUDGE BUDGE COLLEGE UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA My Home My Environment 2013 GUIDE CERTIFICATE It is hereby certified that the project report on “MY HOME MY ENVIRONMENT”‚ being submitted

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    Mr. Pottles: A Short Story

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    a ball for them to fetch. After crossing fields we arrived at a large‚ overgrown pond. The half crescent moon cast a glow upon its surface and from the reeds the occasional quack of a nesting duck broke the silence. Mr Willis sat on a log and lit his pipe while I talked with Annie and watched Caroline play with the dogs. After a while‚ we heard a splash. "Mr Pottles‚" Caroline shouted from across the pond. "My ball has fallen into the water‚ please help." Annie groaned and Mr Willis scratched

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