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    environment as an end result, modernists have come up with technologies that manipulate nature/the environment, both as a starting point and ending point. Modernists are in support of “rewilding”, “the restoration of large tracts of habitat and the reintroduction of the species that once lived there” (Pearce). These supporters say that rewilding can only be done with technology,

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    years, the term has been applied more directly to students and their performance. Bennett offers that defining the concept of formative assessment has gotten confused over the years. After the introduction of this term many years ago and its “reintroduction” in the United States, Bennett states that the testing industry has divided over its meaning and usage (6). He writes that one side of the coin, mainly testing professionals, believes that there should be multiple assessments given throughout

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    The Technologies and War Tactics in the First World War The First World War encompassed more than four years of battles in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, costing nearly two hundred billion US dollars in total. More than thirty belligerents mobilised sixty-five million troops across the globe. Among them, twenty million were wounded and nine million were killed. Additionally, there was a civilian casualty of nine million as well. A primary factor in the war’s high casualty and fatality rate

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    Introduction This essay will explore and evaluate the question “The Primary Purpose of sentencing for criminal offences should be to deter future offending” with reference to primary and secondary sources. Firstly this essay will look at what a sentence is for according to the law and analyse what the disputed words mean and its consequences. Then the different theories of punishment will be explored and will continue to look at how reoffending is prevented during an offenders sentence. Following

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    The Anti-Vaccine Movement Although the MMR link to autism is one of the most recent anti-vaccine incidences, the anti-vaccine movement didn’t begin with the suggestion that MMR caused autism. Previous vaccine scare incidences arose prior to the 1998 study on MMR that fueled more anti-vaccine sentiments. Offit (2011) claims that the modern American anti-vaccine movement began when a documentary titled DPT: Vaccine Roulette, aired on April 19, 1982. The documentary questioned the safety and effectiveness

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    was completely immobilized. Behind him, Edward could hear some men whispering and metal scraping against the floor. He strained to hear what they were discussing until his blindfold was removed. His eyes were immediately blinded by the sudden reintroduction to the light and he instinctively shut them. When they readjusted, Edward’s eyes saw an extraordinary sight; he was in what appeared to be an underground city. His captors severed the rope

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    Imagine being isolated from your friends and family, suffering from an illness that feels as though something is burning through your body, while watching people around you dying of the same illness and wondering when it will be your turn to proverbially “kick the bucket”. For many survivors of the Ebola disease, this situation would be far too familiar. In March 2014, the Ebola virus outbreak began in West Africa, mainly in Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea. According to a recent figure from the

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    “Nationalism cannot only aggravate ethnic relations within the state, but it can also spill over borders and increase the likelihood of international conflict” (Downs and Saunders, 1998/99:115). Introduction Nationalism has become a major part of the Chinese Communist Party’s agenda to success and continued rule as it struggles to keep its legitimacy in China. Nationalism to an extent also shapes China’s international relations. This essay will first define what nationalism means for China by

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    The first zoo was started in Vienna, Austria is 1748 and is still running today. So zoos have been entertaining people for many many years, but is that all they are good for? Zoos are beneficial for animals and make their lives better. A lot of people think that keeping animals locked up in a small habitat is a terrible thing. However, many species are starting to go extinct. Which is not good at all. “About 41 percent of all amphibian species and 26 percent of all mammals are now threatened with

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    Throughout history man has suffered from a myriad of diseases and health conditions that we only know more about and can treat or prevent through animal testing. Animals in captivity are not only used to advance medical research, but also to prevent species extinction and for educational purposes. The debate about holding animals’ captive has been a long and heated one that has no endpoint anywhere in sight. The main argument of the opposition to using animals in biomedical research, zoos and aquariums

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