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    The Sipsey wilderness fits two of the ten UNESCO criteria for international heritage status. It fits criteria nine and ten. “(ix) to be outstanding examples representing significant on-going ecological and biological processes in the evolution and development of terrestrial‚ fresh water‚ coastal and marine ecosystems and communities of plants and animals. And (x) to contain the most important and significant natural habitats for in-situ conservation of biological diversity‚ including those containing

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    controlled society. The Scarlet Letter depicts this conflict in the context of a late 1800s Puritan society. With an emphasis on conformity in Puritan society‚ the introduction of a wild and free force completely threatens that design. This concept of wilderness is conveyed through the characters of the book and reflect how humans want freedom. Nature in The Scarlet Letter represents freedom from the constraints of society; the connections between Pearl and nature reflect humans’ base instinct to seek freedom

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    (none provided - just write something relevant to the anchor) 5 Tools You Need for a Wilderness Expedition When going out in the wilderness‚ you need to be prepared. This means taking the right tools to ensure you can deal with a number of different eventualities as they arise. Here are 5 tools that you need when going on your next wilderness expedition: 1. A fixed blade knife Tactical fixed blade knives come in many shapes and sizes. You’ll want one that is capable of cutting bandages or cloth

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    rubric. To define wilderness constrains and attempts to tame the wild‚ thus removing what makes it what it is. When one attempts to say what is and is not a part of wilderness one must first look at Lyndon B. Johnson’s term in office when he signed the Wilderness Act. In 1964 the government decided what a Wilderness would be by law. However‚ his definition is just made up of words on a page‚ words that do not truly define wilderness. The legal term Wilderness and the wilderness around us are two

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    Senior Troubles Since I have been a senior‚ I have been through a lot of troubles through out my year so far. I am constantly doing work to make sure I pass senior year‚ I’m trying to set myself up for college‚ and I’m most of all worried what I want to do with my future. There is a saying‚ “your senior year will be the easiest year you will have in high school”. It’s really not; it is the hardest year you will have in my opinion. I am trying to pass my senior year and to do that I need to make

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    the Wilderness - Response Paper In week one we were asked the question “What is Social History? “. Social History is the study of laws‚ government actions‚ and events that affect the lives of society. The power that controls people always effects their happiness‚ moral interests‚ and general well-being. The people’s attitudes toward certain policies make the difference between an uprising and an approval. When thinking about the Social History involved in Dispossessing the Wilderness‚ the

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    Atwood’s ‘Wilderness Tips’ is just one of the short stories that is written as a part of a larger volume‚ ‘Wilderness Tips’ . From my reading of the passage provided‚ I have concluded that its main theme focuses on human survival‚ therefore‚ providing the reader with ‘tips’ on how to survive‚ not a physical or geographical wilderness in terms of nature and landscape‚ but on the urban settings of Canada and the harsh metaphorical jungle that was society at the time. In this short passage‚ Atwood’s

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    Analysis of “The Trouble with Fries” Malcolm Gladwell’s article “The Trouble with Fries” is about a very invasive topic. Fast Food is killing us. Can it be fixed? Although his thesis statement isn’t exactly clear‚ he effectively uses evidence to convince his audience that a nutrition movement is needed especially for fast food. By discussing many factors with supporting evidence that is factual he shows why fast food is struggling to have a nutrition movement. Malcolm Gladwell uses some very shocking

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    protect the wildlife‚ wilderness and recreational values. This order closed the area to mineral entry. Twenty years later‚ Congress passed and President Jimmy Carter signed the Alaskan National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA). This more than doubled the original size to 19.8 million acres and established 8.6 million acres of the original area as wilderness (‘Alaska Wild ’). This

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