LION DANCE THE HISTORY EARLY BELIEF According to traditional Chinese belief‚ the lion signifies courage‚ stability and superiority. The lion’s dance is performed to chase away ghosts and evil spirits. This is derived from folklore about a monster called Nian. This lion-like monster eats human-flesh for living and hunts for food in a village near the mountain. One day‚ the villagers decided to chase the monster away by throwing firecrackers and playing loud music. To come to their surprise‚ it
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Cecil the Lion: A few months ago‚ a terrible crime happened. A lion called Cecil was murdered in a barbaric manner to please the hunters. This happened right on the outskirts of the Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe. Cecil the Lion was lured out of the National Park by a dentist called Walter Palmer and his hunting party‚ who had tied a dead animal to a vehicle outside of the National Park boundaries. Even though the lion was injured from the first encounter with the hunters‚ the party continued to
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Sample Essay Prompts Tell about a terrifying experience that you had when you were young. Describe an important social event that you took part in. (wedding‚ church party‚ sports event‚ etc.) Describe one of your grandparents. What has he/she accomplished in life? Would you like to be like him/her? Tell about a family outing or vacation. What did you learn from the experience? Have you ever been involved in some serious wrongdoing? What lesson did you learn from the experience?
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Why is the Mountain Lion such an important animal? Mountain lions‚ also known as cougars‚ panthers‚ or pumas‚ are highly efficient predators. These cats have a wide range throughout the Western states‚ and populations are increasing. An individual cat’s range depends on food availability. Thus‚ a range can vary from 10 to 370 square miles. Male lions weigh up to 165 pounds and grow to more than eight feet in length. Females weigh about 100 pounds. Female lions generally first reproduce at about
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The lion is known as king of the jungle because of its huge size and ferocious appearance‚ the most common type of lion is the African lion. The African lion has the genus species Panthera (panther‚ leopard) leo (lion). Panthera leo has the common name lion and comes from the felidae family. Panthera leo is in the mammali class and has the order carnivora(Bush Gardens‚ 1996). Lions live in sub-Saharan Africa in grasslands and semi-arid plains in prides which is a group of lions that live in the
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Megan Roeschlein March 15‚ 15 Advanced English: The Hero Mrs. LaMagdeleine The Lion King - Hero’s Journey The classic hero’s journey can be seen all around society. The journey is seen in our favorite movies‚ comic strips‚ and even in our peers. Even though the hero’s journey follows the same ten steps and could get quite boring and overworked‚ directors and authors still find a way to pull society back in. Two directors that did just that were Rob Minkoff and Roger Allers‚ who directed one of
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OLS and eCampus Scavenger Hunt Question 1 What tab or link do you click on the student website to access course materials? Click the Classroom tab‚ and then click the Materials link. Question 2 What tab do you click to get to the University of Phoenix Library? Library Question 3 What document do you use to find out what assignments are due in your class? Syllabus Question 4 Click the Library tab‚ and then click the University Library link. Scroll down to view the Library Resources. What
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imagine. For instance‚ did you know that a giraffes tongue is 18 inches long? As you can see giraffes are going to be a bundle of fun to learn about. Giraffes live on grasslands in Africa with trees surrounding them. Other animals such as lions‚ zebra’s rhinos‚ and elephants live in the same biome. They live together in herds and it is common for a giraffe to leave one herd and go to another. These mammals have a very unique pattern. No two giraffes are the same in any way. Their pattern
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The Hunt for the Seventh Jim Brown is the main character. He is thirteen years old and just lost his mother. His younger sister is Sally who is very curious and his father Mr. Brown has suffered depression. They all try to start a new life by moving to Minerva Hall. Mr. Brown gets a new job as the head gardener at Minerva Hall which is a historical English mansion called the Minerva estate. They all move into the back part of the mansion or south turret. Lord Minerva is the grumpy owner
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Name: __________________ Nutrition 139 Date: ___/___‚2013 Points: _______/20 Supermarket Scavenger Hunt for Wholesome Whole-Grains 1. Go to any full service supermarket (Fry’s‚ Albertson’s‚ Super Wal-Mart‚ etc.). 2. Name of store(s) you visited: a._______________________ b. ______________________ (1 pt.) 3. Item a: Locate 10 Ready-to-Eat Breakfast Cereals. Each of these cereals must provide a minimum of 3 gm Dietary Fiber and no more than 6 gm of Sugar per serving. 4. In column 1
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