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    cows for transportation. The truth about PETA, is that they do not want all animals to roam free. They want the population of dogs and cats to be reduced through spaying and neutering. They would like people to adopt animals from pounds or animal shelters, rather than buying from pet shops or breeders. They do claim to be the number one animal activist groups out there. Are they who they claim to be? What they don't advertise, is that

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    there was over 100,000 people awaiting trial. The UN had failed to resolve conflict in Rwanda there is still some little minor conflict going on in Rwanda this day. The UN had put up some camps for the tutsis and helped alittle for people to seek shelter and safety. The hutus knew that the UN could not do anything physical because they are primarily peacekeepers and trying to resolve the problem so the hutus was still killing everyone so nothing was resolved. Rwanda is still having conflict now and

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    “There is a savage beast in every man, and when you hand that man a sword or spear and send him forth to war, the beast stirs” ― George R.R. Martin, A Storm of Swords. Once a man is placed into the wild, he is soon to turn savage to gain power and thrive through uncivilized situations. They will do barbaric actions when left from civilization. In the book, Lord of the Flies By William Golding, he uses the group of boys to illustrate that while one may start as a civilized human, when there is a chance

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    are able to perceive the Greek views on civilization, and their relationship with the Gods. It is evident that hospitality plays a significant role in Greek civilization when in an attempt to persuade the cyclops to provide him and his men with shelter, Odysseus threatens that Zeus will take vengeance for the harmless guest. Once Odysseus and his men escaped the cave of Polyphemus, and their ship sailed farther away from the shore, Odysseus taunted the cyclops by shouting that Zeus, the protector

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    The habitat of a river otter can vary they can be found in places such as: streams, rivers, lakes and marshes. These areas tend to have more vegetation and prey. For this animal quality water and year-round access to water is very high on the hierarchy of needs. The river otter is a carnivore and have adapted to life in the water. Appearance, the river otter has a tan fur with a white underbelly; the shape is similarly to that of a torpedo. As with most animals the males tend to be larger than the

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    10 Tips in surviving on a lifeboat: Find Supplies on your lifeboat. Even if you think that you have enough water always get more water. The more protein you have the more water you should drink with it to stay healthier. Never eat more then the requirements on the packaged food you want to save it as much as possible because you don’t know how long you will be stuck on there. Try to fish as much as possible because you get more food and it takes your mind of the crash or however you were stranded

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    along with rules and disciplinary actions. An older boy named Ralph is chosen to be chief. His first order of business is setting up to survive. Ralph realizes the island needs two things, a signal to tell nearby ships of their abrupt arrival and shelters to keep everyone safe. When talking about going into the forest to make sure they are on an island, Ralph says, “I’ve got to have time to think things out. If this isn’t an island we might be rescued straight away. Three of us- if we take more we’d

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    Twilight Zone: The Shelter Frank’s last words were, “Or you can stay in there and we’ll bust our way in.” I still remember the day, when this dreadful, and horrendous event occurred. It was the day when everything changed. The relationship of family was put to test, as well as the relationship of friends. It was July 14, 1959, when the whole country was put to the test. I recall the night, when everything was perfect. The beautiful starry night sky which was glowing in the dark night sky, and the

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    Most people know that the federal government has a debt of 17.8 trillion dollars, so why would people think that the government would willingly forfeit a large sum of money to help animals (Lang). It is better to donate directly to a local animal shelter than to donate to a commercial 1-800 number. There are many problems with abandoning an animal, in some states it is even a crime. Some abandoned animals get sent to testing facilities, to which they will be scarred even further. Animals of all species

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    Mark Twain once said, “Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody”. What the 19th century American writer said perfectly captures the state of human nature: there is a bad aspect for every good one. Sometimes, however, the dark side outshines the light of the moon. Nowhere is this more apparent than in William Golding’s timeless classic, The Lord of the Flies (1954), where a group of boys are stranded on a deserted island in the absence of adults and must set up society

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