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The Peregrine Falconbelongs to a group of birds called the
Falconiformes. This group includes vultures, kites, hawks, eagles, and
falcons. Other than vultures, all of these birds hunt and kill other
animals for food. Falconiformes are equipped with hooked beaks and strong
talons, making them excellent predators. ...
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A Midsummer Nights DreamIn Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" the mortal teenage characters fall in love foolishly, and the character Bottom states, "O what fools these mortals be". They are foolish because they act like children. Although Lysander, Hermia, Demetrius, and Helena appear grown-up, when they are in ...
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Bruce LeeIntroduction
Bruce Lee was born in the Chinese year of the dragon, in the hour of the
dragon on November 27, 1940. From the beginning, it was obvious he was a
remarkable and unique child with tremendous energy. His mother named him Lee
Jun Fan, which meant "return again." She felt he would ...
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Spirits Of The NightThere was a time in the town when you could walk out alone at night
and not have to fear anything. You could leave your doors unlocked and your
car in the driveway without worry. You could drop the kids off at the
cinema downtown and not think a thing of it. Or stroll through the park on
a ...
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The Death Penalty: The DeterrentThesis: As a deterrent in our justice system the death penalty should continue to be used
I. Cruel or unusual punishme
A. Existing means.
B. Former means,
II. The deterrent effect
A. Eliminate future criminal behavior
III. Rehabilitation verses vengeance.
A. Rehabilitation and serving ...
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Catcher In The Ryes Holden CauHappy endings offered throughout novels are results of spiritual reassessments or moreal reconciliation of specific characters. Considered as a more relaxed novel, Catcher in the Rye catches the spirit of the reader with its moral reconcilliation, defining the book's meaning as a whole.
Holden ...
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All Quiet On The Western FrontThe story centers around a young soldier named Paul in some unnamed regiment in the German army. They fight the Allied forces of the United States of America and Europe, plus their friends. The story is about how Paul and the other soldiers with him, who are also his closest friends, deal with the ...
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Cuban Missle Crisis-11pgsThe Cuban Missile Crisis was the closest the world ever came to nuclear war. The United States armed forces were at their highest state of readiness ever, and Soviet field commanders in Cuba were prepared to use battlefield nuclear weapons to defend the island if it was invaded. In 1962, the ...
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Soldiering & SymbolismWith democracy comes the idea of multi-ethnic societies with freedoms such as civil liberties, expression, speech and equality. This does mean though, that these multi-ethnic societies are a utopia, existing without conflicts and war. Ethnic differences are a major factor for tensions among ...
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Film Review: Close Encounters Of The Third KindSociety & Entertainment
Film Review
What do you get when you combine aliens, a little bit of mystery,
tasteful comedy, good acting, and award-winning direction? A wonderful film
from one of the most celebrated directors of our time, Stephen Spielberg.
"Close Encounters" places Richard Dreyfuss ...
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Managing Waste, To Save Our WorldHave you checked your garbage lately? Are you aware that you are throwing away
many materials that could be saved? If we did simple things like reusing glass,
we could reduce our municipal landfill sites by almost 10%. Waste cannot be
simply thrown away anymore, now it must be managed. Managing ...
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Jurassic Park Book ReportJURASSIC PARK Crichton, Michael Publisher: Ballantine Books City Where Published: New York Date of latest copy: 1990 Edition: First Ballantine Books Edition: December 1991. 399 Pages, Paperback I. A Brief Summary of the Plot. A billionaire has created a technique to clone dinosaurs. From the left ...
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The Eyes Have Itis a book of adventure. While reading it, I got the
sense that before it was written into a book, it was a Role Playing Game,
and the Games Master had played the adventure, liked how his players had
conducted the adventure, and wrote it into a book. In this way it relates
to my topic heavily, ...
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Dead Man WalkingThe motion picture provided a non-fiction insight into
the world of crime, justice, and capital punishment. The film cast several
characters from different backgrounds and opinion sets in direct conflict with
one another. Several small topics and one major topic, capital punishment, ...
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Andy WarholNever before have I encountered more intriguing works of art than those done by . I have been curious about his life ever since I saw his work in Milwaukee. I saw his famous work of the Campbell's Soup Can. By viewing this, one can tell he is not your average artist. I'm sure his life is full of ...
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The Quinault Indian TribeMost people don’t know anything about the Indians in the Northwest today. That is the exact reason that I am writing this paper. To help inform more people about the Indian tribes of the northwest more specifically . The largest and most important Salish people on the Pacific shore of Washington ...
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Fantasy Author Charles De LintWhen most people think of fantasy, images of fairies, unicorns, dragons, and other fantastical creatures set in a "Camelot" type world comes to mind. Most would not think of these extraordinary creatures living in modern times. The is among many present-day authors that has broken the mold of ...
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Creative Story: Joel's DreamJoel was sitting in the airport lounge, sipping his mineral water, when the
tanoy came on," BA flight two-six-one to Milan is now boarding. Please make your
way to departure gate three, Thank you."
" That's me! See you later Shaz, I'll phone you when I get there !"
" See you Joel, hope ...
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Violence And PornographyPornography -- Sex or Subordination?
In the late Seventies, America became shocked and outraged
by the rape, mutilation, and murder of over a dozen young,
beautiful girls. The man who committed these murders, Ted
Bundy, was later apprehended and executed. During his
detention in various ...
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Warm Feelings For Cold BloodIn Cold Blood is a novel written by Truman Capote in 1966. In Cold Blood is a true account of a multiple murder case that took place in Kansas in the 1950’s. The book outlines a brutal murder case, but it shows the story from many perspectives, not just that of the law. Capote introduces you ...
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