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    Deer Diet

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    Introduction Deer are majestic creatures, and it’s always fascinating wondering what they like to eat. It’s common sense that they’re herbivores, so they don’t eat meat? Understanding what deer like to eat can help a hunter locate the best places where deer like to eat. Since deer travel in groups, understanding their eating habits can provide a lot of insight into where deer are more likely to roam. Whether it’s out on the plains, or in the mountains, understanding their diet is crucial to anyone

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    Knowledge is the driving force behind any society. Without knowledge, a society is bound to become corrupt and nonfunctioning. Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 tells the story of a firefighter named Montag. In this futuristic and utopian society, firefighters do not put out fires, they start them. The job of a firefighter is to find and burn books, which have been banned by the government. Montag goes along with the firefighter lifestyle until he meets a young girl named Clarisse. She gets him wondering

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    Fury Road Essay

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    In an ideal future, most people would expect to see a world devoid of sickness, disabilities, violence, and terror; but what if the more realistic future holds all of these things to be the norm? What culture would then arise from the ashes of this new wasteland society, where people survive off the misfortune of others and the human body is a degenerate vessel for lost souls? Mad Max: Fury Road encapsulates every aspect of this future with all of the explosions and car chases of a classy action

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    The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe wrote, "The Fall of the House of Usher", using characterization, and imagery to depict fear, terror, and darkness on the human mind. Roderick and his twin sister, Madeline, are the last of the all time-honored House of Usher (Jacobs and Roberts, pg. 462). They are both suffering from rather strange illnesses, which may be attributed to the intermarriage of the family. Roderick suffers from "a morbid acuteness of the senses"(464)

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    Issue one: climate change Environmental agencies focus on fossil fuels as the big bad baddy of greenhouse gas emissions leading to global warming, suggesting alternative energy, carpooling, hybrid cars, and biking, but animal agriculture accounts for more carbon dioxide per year than all transportation methods combined. A conservative 2006 study by the United Nations food and agricultural study placed animal agriculture at 7,516 million tons per year or 18% of annual global green house gas emissions

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    The Study of Germs

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    GERMS For as long as humans have been on this planet, the microscopic life forms that we call germs, or pathogens, have been here too. For all this time they have been multiplying in the soil, in the water, and in our bodies. They are in the mouth, on the skin, and even in important organs. But that is not always a bad thing, because humans could not live without germs. Some germs, or "microbes" help digest food, while others produce vitamins. Most of the time, people and germs coexist peacefully;

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    Anxieties and Other Effects of War Naturally, a person who is facing anxiety might pull away from conditions that have triggered similar feelings in the past. Anxieties are of different types including existential anxiety which results from facing an existential crisis, angst, and nihilistic feelings. Other categories of anxiety are test anxiety, stage fright, stage fright, and somatic anxiety. Stranger anxiety and social anxiety occur when a person is around strangers (Karam 193). Anxieties and

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    men, enslave the women, and take all the riches. Quickly the Cicones gathered reinforcements then attacks but Odysseus and his men are no match and retreat by sea. Storms blow the ships off course, but they finally arrive at the home of the Lotus-eaters. The next place they go is to the land of the Cyclops. They become captured by a Cyclops but Odysseus helps them escape. Level Questions 1) What is the name of the Cyclops that captured Odysseus and his men? 2) Why do you think the Lotus flower made

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    Implications Of The Post-Apocalyptic Anxieties INTRODUCTION Naturally, a person who is facing anxiety might may pull away from conditions that have triggered similar feelings in the past. Anxieties are of different types including existential anxiety which results from facing an existential crisis, angst, and nihilistic feelings. Other categories of anxiety are test anxiety, stage fright, stage fright, and somatic anxiety. Stranger anxiety and social anxiety occur when a person is around a strangers

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    The stage play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child begins in Kings Cross Station, a familiar place to fans of the Harry Potter world. Stage directions dictate the station to be “busy and crowded…Full of people trying to go somewhere” (Act I, Scene I, page 7). In the next scene, the directions describe Platform nine and three-quarters as “covered in thick white steam pouring from the Hogwarts Express…[and] busy…. witches and wizards in robes mostly trying to work out how to say goodbye to their beloved

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