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    People refusing to eat meat affirm a truth that many others find fanatical: that eating meat is wrong. And while this opinion may consign us to the status of overly emotional dilettantes‚ I have not come to my conclusion based on my emotions but rather the emotions and feelings of animals‚ otherwise known as sentience. Photo Courtesy Farm Sanctuary (www.farmsanctuary.org) All living‚ breathing beings are sentient. While the degree of intelligence varies by species‚ each is imbued with the ability

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    Doing research on animals exist long time ago. There are records were found in Egypt‚ dated in the 3rd Century B.C‚ where a scientist philosopher used animals to study body function. Since then‚ the use of animals in research has broadly multiply. Millions of animals are studied in research laboratories each year in order to test any new findings for human disease. Researchers have carried out experiments on monkeys‚ dogs‚ cats‚ chimpanzees and others‚ because these animals can serve as useful models

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    In Donna Haraway’s essay‚ “A Cyborg Manifesto: Science‚ Technology‚ and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century” it is an effort to establish a political point of view on Feminism which an ironic political myth which is authentic to feminism‚ socialism‚ and materialism. Her motive is to build a structure that is faithful to feminism and socialism‚ “To build an ironic political myth faithful to feminism‚ socialism and materialism.”(p.149) Haraway develops her ironic myth by hypothesising

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    Hominid and hominin – what’s the difference? The terms ‘hominid’ and ‘hominin’ are frequently used in human evolution. New definitions The most commonly used recent definitions are: Hominid – the group consisting of all modern and extinct Great Apes (that is‚ modern humans‚ chimpanzees‚ gorillas and orang-utans plus all their immediate ancestors). Hominin – the group consisting of modern humans‚ extinct human species and all our immediate ancestors (including members of the genera Homo‚ Australopithecus

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    A Change Of Heart About Animals Essay In “A Change of Heart About Animals”‚ Jeremy Rifkin mentioned that animals are very similar to us. He said that animals feel pain‚ suffer‚ feel stress‚ affection‚ excitement‚ and even love (2). However‚ I don’t agree with Rifkin. I think animals are not more like us than we think they do. Rifkin’s point isn’t well supported. Most of h is examples aren’t backed up by well thought evidence. Rifkin used Koko‚ a gorilla‚ as an example saying

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    Rise of the Planet of the Apes ‘Rise of the Planet of the Apes’‚ directed by Rupert Wyatt is about Will‚ one of the main characters‚ taking Caesar home so that he doesn’t get put down. He finds out that the drug‚ ALZ112‚ to cure alzheimers was passed onto Caesar‚ which makes him really intelligent. At the end of the movie he gives all the other apes the drug and they all escape from the enclosure‚ Will’s old work and from the zoo. Then hundreds of apes are running riot. In this movie Rupert Wyatt

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    I. INTRODUCTION Planet Of Life: Apes to Man narrated by Stacy Steach‚ tells us about the origin Of Human Evolution. According to the documentary film‚ 100‚ 000‚ 000 years Ago‚ the world was first inhabited by the dinosaurs. But‚ because of the asteroid 6 miles wide That struck the earth; it brought the end of the reign of the Dinosaurs. After being strucked by The Asteroid‚ the earth became life less. But‚ insects and plants and some small Mammals would Survive and populate

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    1‚Jane Goodall 1. Jane Goodall is a noted humanitarian‚ environmentalist‚ and has spent many years observing the behaviour of Chimpanzees in their native habitat. Born: April 3‚ 1934 (age 79)‚ London‚ United Kingdom Children: Hugo Eric Louis van Lawick Awards: Hubbard Medal‚ Nierenberg Prize‚ Community of Christ International Peace Award‚ Benjamin Franklin Medal‚ Edinburgh Medal‚ William Procter Prize for Scientific AchievementMore Education: University of Cambridge (1962–1964)‚ Newnham

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    “Mongoose Questions” The average life expectancy of a mongoose in captivity is 20 years. Mummified mongooses have been found in ancient Egyptian tombs. Mongooses are primarily found in Africa. Other places they are found are Southern Asia and the Iberian Peninsula. Species have been introduced to Hawaii and the West Indies. The dwarf mongoose is usually about 7 inches and the Egyptian mongoose is about 2 feet long. They weigh from 11 ounces to 11 pounds. They usually have brown or gray grizzled

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    The Queensland Koala Bear You will find the Queensland koala bear sleeping soundly in a eucalyptus tree‚ tucked in forts and nooks. A koala bear is nocturnal and chooses to sleep for longer periods because more sleep means a slower metabolism‚ thus helps maintain their energy levels (. "Why Koalas Sleep more than 20 Hours a Day?"). Consequently‚ they sleep up to twenty hours a day! The Queensland koala bear is the smallest subspecies of the koala bears ("Koala Bears Characteristics."). The koala

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