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    Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark‚ were trapped in the jungle yesterday‚ during the 75th annual Hunger Games‚ by Capital two big‚ hairy‚ orange monkey mutations. The monkeys seemed as though they were after her specifically. Specialists say that according to analysis‚ the monkeys were programed to catch Katniss only. Peeta was there‚ however‚ but were completely ignored by the monkeys. If you were nearby you might of heard Peeta yelling at the monkeys to come get him. This may have been to help

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    On the 1st day we did a trek of 19km…it was a tiring day for us. On our way we used a lot of water cleaning our face and hand. While doing so we had forgot that we were not to waste water. Our instructors again reminded us to conserve water. In the jungle we plucked some fruits to eat‚ we were told that we could have the fruits without washing them but we did not listen and wasted a lot of water in cleaning the fruits and while cleaning the fruits accidently one of my colleague drop a lot of water

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    Bryan Kent Miss Myers Honors English III 2 June 2012 Final Essay The Jungle Nature and economics move in similar cycles throughout history. Prey grows exponentially unless there is a limiting factor‚ such as predators or food sources. Companies grow until they do not have resources to grow. Companies as a group compete with each other‚ as well as with the consumers and producers in order to maximize profits and minimize waste. Waste might be employees who are not producing fast enough

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    working and living conditions during the industrial revolution -Extremely bad. -In the book " The Jungle " by Upton Sinclair‚ the author detailed the appalling conditions faced by the workers of the meat-packaging industry. "There were men who worked in the cooking rooms‚ in the midst of steam and sickening odors‚ by artificial light; in these rooms the germs of tuberculosis might live for two years‚ but the supply was renewed every hour. There were the beef-luggers‚ who carried two-hundred-pound

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    the Gilded Age The Jungle was a sad‚ depressing and disgusting representation of the Gilded Age industrial labor. Sinclair aimed at the public’s heart and by accident hit its stomach. Laborers worked hard hours and never saw their families‚ and had a fear that followed them‚ all just for little compensation. Industrial workers lives would have been easier if they had higher wages. The problem with industrial laborers in the Gilded Age‚ represented in Utpon Sinclair’s The Jungle‚ was lower wages. Higher

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    The Jungle by: Upton Sinclair In the book “The Jungle” by Upton Sinclair the author gives a critique of the early twentieth century labor practices in the growing cities of the United States. It gives people an opportunity to see all the factors that were going on not only in the meatpacking industry‚ but also the way working people lived and all the challenges that they had to overcome to just be able to survive. It also shows how the working conditions are in the city of Chicago. It shows how

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    Lincoln Sinclair participated in political activities throughout most of his life but his most well known for his political convictions against the meatpacking industry that improved the quality of the American society. Lincoln Sinclair emigrated from Baltimore‚ Maryland to New York City with his family when he was a child. Lincoln Sinclair’s family was not blessed with wealth and lived on the edge of poverty. When Sinclair was a child‚however‚ he was exposed to the extravagant life of the wealthy

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    the people working in the meat industries and promote better working regulations. 4. How did the public react to his novel? 
the public was disgusted of the contaminated meat and many people stopped eating meat. 5. Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle exposed filthy conditions in meat packing plants. The public was outraged and the government responded. In 1992 ABC-News did a similar story‚ this time in a supermarket. What did the ABC-News story find was happening in Food Lion stores? 
they were

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    The Jungle  During the late 1800’s and early 1900’s hundreds thousands of European immigrants migrated to the United States of America. They had dreams of success‚ prosperity and their own conception of the American Dream.  The majority of the immigrants believed that their lives would completely change for the better and the new world would bring nothing but happiness.  Advertisements that appeared in Europe offered a bright future and economic stability to these naive and hopeful people.  Jobs

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    The Effect of the Jungle on American Society By: Evan Mastroianni The Effect of the Jungle on American Society What is a novel? For some it is simply a throw-away piece of material that is only meant to satisfy the individual for a brief moment. It is something that a person preforms to simply kill time and holds know true value to the individual other than filling the allotted ?reading time? on the person?s calendar. For others‚ it is so much more than simply instant

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