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    Why do we enjoy watching other species being enslaved? Killer whales from SeaWorld is an example. SeaWorld should release the killer whales from their captivity. To support the claim a former SeaWorld Trainer interviewed in the article had quoted ‘‘Why Killer Whales Belong in the Ocean, not Sea World’’, ‘‘I owe those whales,” he says in an interview. “They gave me so much in my life and my career.” But the whales’ physical and emotional well-being, he grew to believe, was incompatible with captivity

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    Kaikoura Whale Watch Background:- Kiakoura Whale Watch is a New Zealand,100% Maori owned company and located in small town of south island name Kaikoura which is two and a half hour drive from north northeast of Christchurch having a population of around 3500 Maori people. The WWK in New Zealand only year round whale watching operator as they do this by travelling to the destination by large boat vessels, which is sufficient enough to hold large number of people. Basically, it was started by four

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    A Report On The Day

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    Famil Report Waking up at 5.30 in the morning probably wouldn’t be an ideal of mine, but since it was a requirement to make it on time to check-in on the Bluebridge ferry I made an exception. Having travelled on the BlueBridge ferry once before when I was younger I already knew that the services on-board would meet every single one of my requirements, especially a hot cup of coffee to get me started for the days ahead. I must admit, before and after the movie that was on the large screen was on

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    Me, Myself, and I

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    of gray whales, I believe that the waiver by the Makah peoples should be approved. I agree with the Makah Tribe’s position that their treaty rights, granted to them in the Treaty of Neah Bay (1855), should take precedence over more recently enacted legislation by the United States. Although the treaty

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    to the huge Native American war canoe. If Holden went back to the museum and saw the movie Humpback Whales while also seeing the glass cases of the walruses and the Ox Musk he would be deeply emotional moved. In the novel Holden class watches a movie about Columbus discovering America, but if he watched the movie Humpback Whales he would have loved it and hated it. Watching the huge Humpback whales slam their big bodies in the Pacific Ocean with action music behind is quite enjoyable. Holden would

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    Killer whales are SeaWorld’s main attraction. The Shamu show is something children of all ages can enjoy over and over again. Watching these big powerful marine mammals soar in the air with such grace and easy. The magnificence of these mammals never cease to amaze mankind. Killer whales are the largest member of the dolphin family. SeaWorld has three parks in California, Texas, and Florida. SeaWorld is a billion-dollar corporation that will not spend the money to properly house these large

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    Some people think that keeping whales in captivity is a good idea, though they only like them for the amusement. I strongly believe that whales should not be kept in captivity. This is because when whales are kept in captivity their emotional health and physical health is negatively affected, On the other hand, some people foresee that keeping whales in captivity is a good idea, but I disagree. Many people ask, what does it mean for a whale to be kept in captivity? Being kept in captivity means to

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    The topic of zoos and whether or not they’re humane have quickly become one of the biggest controversial topics in the past twenty years. There is not much of a ‘middle’ perspective in this debate, rather people tend to lie on two completely opposite ends of the spectrum when displaying their beliefs pertaining to the zoo debate. I chose to research this topic because though I have strong beliefs, I think that, on this matter specifically, people often jump to a certain side without any prior research

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    Killer Whales Kept in Captivity Essay

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    orcas, also known as killer whales. These whales are quite difficult to view in the wild, but can now be seen for a simple fee. Orcas are known to be one of the smartest mammals. They are friendly, and this has caused people to take advantage of them. For the past sixty years, people have brought these massive creatures into their aquariums to make a profit from their exhibitions. Often, without considering the orcas' quality of life. While kept in captivity, killer whales are forced to do many tricks

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    Twenty-first century is defined by globalization, something Thomas L. Friedman unquestionably agrees with in his book The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century. Globalization can immediately be correlated with businesses, but such should not be the case in this circumstance. Globalization, as a matter of fact, also takes its effect on cultures worldwide. For example, thanks to globalization, western cultures are able to perceive the cultures of other countries around the world

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