Cria

around. The next behavior is reproduction, when alpacas mate they often only have on cria, a baby alpaca, in a gestation period of about 11 months. The cria usually weigh about 14-20 pounds. The female alpacas are able to start breeding at 10-18 months of age. While a male can start breeding at 2½ - 3 years of age. Another behavior his mothering. As a cria gets older the mother will reject to feed it. When a cria gets too old for the mother's milk to be enough nourishment and it needs to start eating

The Spanish film Cria Cuervos directed by Carlos Saura is a drama that explores the idea of a terrible childhood. The viewer can see the tremendous affect Maria’s death and Anselmo’s unfaithfulness had on Ana. Ana’s little private world illustrates her trauma through the constant flashbacks and dreams she has about her mother and parents' troubled marriage. Furthermore, Ana’s behavior and facial expressions are extremely realistic and believable because many children are easily traumatized through

One of the most obvious differences between the two species is their wool or (more accurately) their fiber. Both the llama and the alpaca have been raised for their fiber, which is shorn once a year in both cases. The alpaca is much more prized for their fiber, and for many farmers, that’s the only reason they are raised. There are two types of alpacas, each defined by their fiber; both types are soft and hypoallergenic. The Huacaya has a sheep-like appearance, with short, soft fiber. The Suri has

Alpacas and Llamas What makes a good livestock animal? Many things are to be considered when choosing a livestock animal. Every animal is raised for different reasons. Llamas and Alpacas are some examples of livestock animals. While llamas and alpacas seem similar, they have many differences. Llamas are slightly bigger than alpacas and have many physical differences. Other than physical differences, llamas and alpacas have different purposes. Both animals are good livestock animals to raise, but

Carmen in Blancanieves and Ana in Cría cuervos are both portrayed by child actors, but their roles and the purpose behind their youth differ significantly. Carmen is used by Berger as a symbol of innocence and purity in the face of darkness, and though her life is difficult, she has hope that things will change. Ana represents the ghosts of Spain’s dictatorship, her youthfulness acting to lighten a topic still controversial and painful decades after the death of Franco. Carmen and her stepmother

Freedom of Speech in Cyberspace Introduction As the Internet has become more widely recognized and used by people all over the world, it has brought a new medium in which information can very easily be broadcast to everyone with access to it. In 1995 there was a projected 26 million Internet users, which has grown to almost 300 million today. One major problem with this is that everyone represents different countries and provinces which have different outtakes on certain types of freedom

Carrie Underwood Coming from a small town in Oklahoma, Carrie Underwood never thought she would become country music’s next big thing, but that is exactly what happened. However, even after being named Entertainer of The Year, Carrie Underwood always remembered to remain true and to give back her to fans, and hometown. Carrie Underwood is a country music singer, tv actress, and her own songwriter. On March 10, 1983, Carrie Marie Underwood was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma. She was raised in Checotah

Electronic Piracy Introduction With the growing popularity of the Internet, there have been many new realms to be discovered. Businesses can now operate with minimal overhead, allowing for dropped prices and increased benefits to customers. People can also now communicate easier and cheaper and in new ways that were never previously thought of. Also, with the coming of the Internet there have been new problems: it’s now easier to lie, cheat, and steal than ever before. Forms of piracy

La Farce de Maitre Pierre Pathelin has been called "a little masterpiece". In comparison to most earlier works of French medieval literature, it is highly complex in many aspects. In the words of Cazamian, "a high level of artistic creation is reached." This essay will focus on Guillemette and study both her role in the play, and the complex nature of this character. Such a study should give the reader an idea of the plays "high level of artistic creation", and also illustrate some of the many witty

Around the 1920s, immigrants began to fight back by joining labor movements or bought themselves out of the wage labor market. Eventually, immigrants grew more unfavorable to planters, and the white elites eventually discontinued the state’s immigration policies. Consequently, planters reluctantly employed Afro-Brazilians. Although resentment and prejudice existed, “images of black laziness and incompetence that once served to justify planters’ and industrialists’ unwillingness to hire libertos and