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    Speech On Circus Animals

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    A tiger jumping through a ring of fire. An elephant standing on his head. Classic circus animal tricks. The sea of laughing children shriek with delight as each animal performs more and more astounding acts. What if I told you that Nala the tiger is starved, beaten, tortured into submission? What if I told you that every night, Freddy the elephant is chained in a metal cage, his sanity slipping into the darkness? Would you be laughing then? Good morning parents and teachers and welcome to the 2017

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    The Chinese Zodiac is based on a twelve-year cycle in which each year is related to an animal sign. There are 12 animal signs that are included in the calendar: the rat, the ox, the tiger, the rabbit, the dragon, the snake, the horse, the sheep, the monkey, the rooster, the dog, and the pig. There are many legends and stories that surround the existence

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    Essay: Chinese New Year

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    affiliated with the Chinese Zodiac Sign. The sign represents animals such as Monkey, Dragon, Goat, etc. This year it fell under the Goat symbol. The Goat represent peace and harmony within mankind. As I was observing, there were a lot of people buying the little banners, post cards etc. which had the goat symbol stamped into it. Dragon is the most unique creature than the rest. Dragon is a huge creature who has the paws similar to the tigers and lions,

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    Dog Service Dog Essay

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    The cooperation of humans and animals goes all the way back 9,000 years ago in the Stone Age, with the first domesticated animal being a goat. However, It wasn’t considered a guide animal .The first service animal was a dog, this evidenced by historians investigating the Middle Ages. Historians discovered woodcuts depicting dogs guiding the visually impaired. Consequently, the first guide dog was established in the Middle Ages, the modern guide dogs we now know today were trained after WW1 for the

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    Jaguars are part of exclusive group known as the “big cats,” which include the lion, tiger, and panther. The scientific name for this species is Panthera Onca. Panthera is a Greek term originating from the Latin word for panther while Onca is derived from the Latin word for lynx. Most Central and South American countries refer to the Jaguar as “el tigre” or the tiger. This is the only big cat found in the New World (western hemisphere) and the only one in the entire genus. The entire taxonomy classification

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    LYNN LOUD / APPEARANCES / SEASON 2 11 LOUDS A LEAPIN’ Lynn and Lucy search for presents around the house. Because Lynn is strong, it’s her job to lift stuff too heavy to lift, including Lucy. On Christmas morning, she gives Lincoln his Christmas present, which is the Fearsome Flyer 1000, previously owned by Mr. Grouse. This is the second episode where Lynn sings, the first being Out On A Limo. INTERN FOR THE WORSE Lynn’s team stops at Flip’s Food & Fuel on their way to their game and see Lincoln

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    Jaguar Research Paper

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    jaguars of course are stronger and heavier than female. The female can stand up to twenty- three inches tall while male can up to thirty inches. They have very flexible bodies and are adapted for running and climbing. Jaguars have very muscular limbs and paws with very soft pads that contains in their bodies sweat glands. Jaguars weight between sixty eight and one thirty six kilograms. They considered being the largest cats in the Americas, at the same time they are the only representatives of the genus

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    The Jungle Book Analysis

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    “Look for the bare necessities the simple bare necessities, forget about your worries and your strife...” (The Bare Necessities, Bill Murray and Neel Sethi) Sounds familiar? It’s the song The Bare Necessities from The Jungle Book. The Jungle Book (2016) is about Mowgli, a young boy who was raised by a family of wolves since he was born. Mowgli must leave the jungle his only home, when a vicious tiger Shere Khan wants him dead. Accompanied by a wise panther Bagheera and a free-spirited bear Baloo

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    Questions on October Dawn 1: By saying 'October is marigold ' the poet is meaning that as October arrives so does the autumn and the leaves of a marigold plant are yellow or orange, like the dead leaves on the trees. The name of the marigold plant is made up of the name 'Mary ' and 'gold '. This could be referring to the fact that Christmas is drawing near too, and 'Mary ' was, of course, Jesus ' mother and 'gold ' symbolises something good or rich. So this description could be referring

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    Harriet Tubman once spoke, “I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person; now, I was free. There was such a glory over everything. I felt like I was in heaven.” Harriet Tubman was born a slave in Maryland; she escaped slavery. “She led hundreds of enslaved people to freedom along the route of the Underground Railroad.” (Biography) The Underground Railroad was not a railroad located under the ground. “The Underground Railroad was the term used to describe a network of persons who helped escaped

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