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    in captivity. Good zoos do this by offering them toys or puzzles to figure out‚ by hiding food in the exhibit so they have to exercise their natural hunting.scavenging instincts and by using training. Training also helps with medical needs‚ a lot of animals are trained to lift their feet so they can be checked out‚ or to expose their side/rump in order to give injections safely. Zoos that do not work on enrichment or training leave the animal unnecessary stress. Have you ever seen tigers or bears pacing

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    Manila Zoo Background

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    MANILA ZOOLOGICAL AND BOTANICAL GARDEN HISTORICAL BACKGROUND The Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden or Manila Zoo emerged from the ashes of World War II‚ a proud monument of man’s innate love of nature and its multitude of creatures. This showcase of then Mayor Arsenio H. Lacson’s vision was born on May 18‚ 1959 by virtue of City Ordinance No. 4135 and inaugurated on July 25‚ 1959. Mayor Antonio Z. Villegas’ Executive Order No. 10‚ dated February 1‚ 1967‚ integrated into one office the Division

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    The Eden Alternative

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    The Eden Alternative The Eden Alternative is a fascinating and relatively new philosophy that has had an enormous impact on nursing homes and long term care facilities across the country. Founded by Dr. William Thomas in 1991‚ the Eden Alternative has seen tremendous growth and expansion. Researching this topic I spent a lot of time on the Eden Alternative website reading about their philosophies‚ values‚ and principles. The Eden Alternative is a nonprofit organization that with the help of grants

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    Are Jails Necessary?

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    Jordan Barnett Honors English II Brother David April 17‚ 2012 Jordan Barnett Honors English II Brother David April 17‚ 2012 Are Jails Necessary? What would the world be like without jails? Some might think that it might be good; some might think that it might be bad. It would be a terrible idea not to have jails. It would change society back to renaissance or barbarian times where one

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    Alternative Energy

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    Alternative Energy Alternative Energy Our environment is ever changing so it would only make sense that our climate will change also. Researchers believe that the changes in our climate are directly related to certain types of energy. Energy plays an important role in many aspects of our lives. For example‚ we use electricity for lighting‚ heating‚ and cooling. We use fuel for transportation‚ heating‚ and cooking. Our energy production and use are connected with many other aspects of modern

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    Is Government Necessary

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    HW#1 Is government necessary ? The government plays an important role in the country. It relates the success and failure of a country. Every society has a limit on people’s freedom in order to keep the country constantly and peacefully. The purpose of the government is to maintain or improve the capacity of the country and protect people’s abilities without hurting them. That is the reason why the government is

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    zoos should be allowed

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    So you think you can just go and shut down the zoo‚ chuck these animals away and expect them to survive by their selves? If animals were in the wild they would have to take risks to have food and might be attacked by predators. In zoos this cannot happen because the animals are separated. Now that zoos have been around for quite long and animals‚ especially those that have been born in zoos cannot be released back into the wild as they do not have the skills to hunt/forage for food‚ so we will end

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    If I Ran the Zoo

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    taught journalism at St. Ambrose University in Davenport‚ Iowa‚ and non-fiction writing at Southampton College on Long Island‚ New York. In 2008 “If I Ran the Zoo” (also known as “If I Ran the Campus”) was published on the web site of the National Association of Scholars. “If I Ran the Zoo” is one of several poems in the series “If I Ran the Zoo‚” in which various contributors described what they would do if they were in charge of higher education. Leo’s poem is written in Dr. Seuss rhyming style

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    A Necessary Subject

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    Literature‚ A Necessary Subject In Michael Resist article‚ he argues that "Latin died out because it became a ’dead language’ you could not use for anything ... [and literature] is dying the same slow death". This is false as even in modern society where majority of our vocabulary can only be defined in urban dictionary‚ still uses Latin. This suggests that literature is not dying a gradual death as Resist suggests and like Latin‚ it still remains relevant even after many years. This is a result

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    Reiser‚ has been teaching us about genocide and what it really is. We have discussed many areas in the world that it is occurring in but one area we focused on was Africa. I recently saw the movie “Sometimes in April”. This movie really helps people realize what a horrifying thing genocide is. “Sometimes in April” is a film about a man along with his family and friends trying to survive the genocide. The story takes place in Rwanda and it is in 2004 but throughout the movie it flashes back to 1994

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