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    colored rocks glisten in the warm spring sun. Its narrow, extremely narrow, only about a 30 yard wide fairway, and even more narrow opening to the fairway from the tips. The hazard to the right is once again dense and misleading for behind the majestic tree line there immediately lies a treacherous creek like the sirens Odysseus encounters in Odyssey on his way home for they were beautiful yet scary because they knew it lured sailors to their death. Now everything accounted for, the plan was now set to

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    Only the mango tree that soared and sprawled over the native scrub seemed out of place in the otherwise familiar scene. A bush clearing, a tent, a campfire, and an old bushie — an artist might title a painting The Romance of the Aussie Bush. In fact, an observer would soon sketch a likeness, though not with artistic intent and the drawing later lost amid the chaos of a murder investigation. On Monday, 4th September 1905, an assailant raised a knife in the air and plunged it deep into Peter Lumberg's

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    Wood Charcoal Analysis

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    Initially, this presentation was aimed to clarify how the hierarchy is displayed in a southern Coast Salish Late Period plank house and Dionisio Point Provincial Park. She used Wood Charcoal Analysis to identify wood remains in the archaeological assemblage. According to the speaker, identification of a wood sample could communicate some information about ecology, environment, human behavior, tool production, and fire. She distinguished two types of wood, including hardwood (angiosperm) and softwood

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    The Rake: A Short Story

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    Do you hear the rustling of the leaves? What about the jostling of the branches as they sway with the wind? Often normal occurrences on a November day, these noises were the herald of a terror unseen since the days of disco. With the body of a human but the run of a lion this creature could rip humans limb from limb. It could withstand multiple buckshot rounds, and a .22 would just piss it off. The Rake could ensnare the mind of any man. When it whispers into your mind, try to resist, even though

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    presents¨ - Jesse Jackson. In the story ¨ The Giving Tree ¨ by Shel Silverstein, it shows the relationship between a boy and a tree. The tree relates to a parent figure towards the boy, and the boy relates to a child. It also showcases the difference between selflessness and selfishness. The first example of selfishness and selflessness is when the boy kept demanding for items from the tree, and the tree simply giving to the boy. The tree and the boy´s relationship are similar to a child

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    Oaks are among the most genetically polymorphic forest species , hence their high adaptivecapacity 19 . These species are a carrier species and an engineer . They contain a significant biodiversity ( epiphytes , birds, insects, parasites and other symbiotes) and provide a low-acid, low-mineral soft humus that produces brown, neutral or even slightly alkaline brown soils 20 . Botanists distinguish two major categories of oaks 21 : oak deciduous whose leaves fall in autumn, sometimes spring ( red

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    raped and nobody knew about it? In the novel Speak by Laurie H. Anderson, Melinda’s art project was to draw a tree which symbolizes her struggle to heal. First of all, Melinda draws a tree that is struck by lightning, which symbolizes her struggling relationships with her friends. Secondly, she also proves she is struggling through her failing grades. At the end of the novel, Melinda draws a tree which is not perfect, but is alive, which symbolizes her healing process. She shows she is recovering by standing

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    are made from local river cane, which is a variety of bamboo. Chitimacha basket colors are red, black, yellow and the natural color of the cane. Another basket were from Lozi culture found at Zambia. This basket were produce from beautiful Makenge tree root. They were used for storing food or personal items. It even stated that basket weaving basket was a more favorable job for the women. Additionally, another piece of art that stood out in the Native American art were Human Effigy Bottle

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    President Trips. Accidentally Presses Red Button… Today was one of the worst days in history for lollipop land. I am the president of my land, and I am in charge of making sure that all lollipops are safe. All of our land is made from candy. For houses we have gingerbread houses, trees are made from cotton candy, and our rivers are filled with sweet drinks. Many years ago there was a very dangerous button made. No one knows why it was made. The button is red, and it will destroy lollipop land

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    excited that she is the only one able to reveal the heron’s location to the man. In order to do so she must climb the pine tree to view the forest. Sylvia is described with birdlike features while climbing: “with her bare feet and fingers that inched and held like bird’s claws to the monstrous ladder.” As she climbs farther up the tree it also described with birdlike qualities. The tree appears to be restraining Sylvia from making it to the top: “the sharp, dry twigs caught and held her and scratched her

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