WE need more acceptance of error‚ of being wrong. This might sound an odd proposition. Most of us strive to avoid mistakes‚ at work and home. We bring up our children to answer exam questions correctly rather than incorrectly. And yet‚ despite our desire to be right‚ error is necessary. It is part of what makes us human. We resist this. After all‚ the pleasure we take in being right is one of the most fundamental we have. The opportunity to say‚ or at least think‚ ’’I told you so’’‚ exists in just
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Green Sea Turtles Green Sea Turtles are very unique‚ kind and harmless creatures. Although‚ some people do not understand their harmfulness. Many people‚ such as poachers‚ want to kill sea turtles for their meat‚ eggs and shell. Fortunately‚ people have started organizations that help and track sea turtles. Green sea turtles‚ also known as Pacific Green Sea Turtles‚ Black Sea Turtles and Chelonia Mydas‚ their scientific name‚ belong to a scientific group called Cheloniidae‚ a group of sea turtles
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their details but there are some that are completely different like “The World on the Turtles Back” and “Birth in the Dawn”. “The world on the Turtles back”‚ which is a Iriquios myth‚ tells us that in the beginning there was a pregnant woman from the sky world that was craving delicious foods. While trying to get the fruit from a sacred tree she fell through a hole in the sky world and landed on the back a large turtle. Later the woman had a child‚ it was a girl. When the child grew up she was impregnated
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The speaker draws a comparison between himself and a fly that he has thoughtlessly brushed away. He asks if he is like the fly‚ or the fly is more like himself. He imagines another‚ greater hand‚ perhaps that of God‚ brushing him away some day and ending his private designs. He concludes with the belief that he is indeed like the fly‚ not in his insignificance to Fate or chance‚ but in the fly’s significance in the natural world. Just as the fly dances and sings‚ so does the speaker. Thought is what
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The Green Sea Turtle. Introduction: The Green Sea Turtle is one of only 7 species of sea turtle‚ with all being in danger of becoming extinct. It is one of the largest sea turtles and has the highest migratory area. This report will cover from its physical description through to the specific role that it plays in the environment‚ as well as solutions to bring the creature to a least concern of extinction. Animal Profile: The Green Sea Turtle’s carapace (shell) has a mottled brown top‚ with
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Connors Mr. Jones Marine Science 22 November 2013 Loggerhead Sea Turtle The Loggerhead Sea Turtle is a beautiful creature that many marine biologists in today’s world love to study. It is the world’s largest hard shelled turtle‚ belonging to family Cheloniidae. Its scientific name is Caretta Caretta. The Loggerhead can be found all around the world in many different habitats. Although they are the most abundant marine turtle in the U.S.‚ they have been on the threatened species list since 1978
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Sea Turtle Nesting The number of sea turtle nests has been increasing over time in recent years on the coast of Florida. The difference in the number is up by thousands and is a positive change for the almost endangered sea turtles. With the data collected from Palm Beach County it shows results causing record year numbers. In Palm Beach County‚ Loggerhead had a record year with a total of 33‚829 nest. Green Sea Turtles had 1‚582 nests in Palm Beach County and state wide had about 5‚393 nests
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The Leatherback Sea Turtle is one of the most unique species out of all of the turtle species. This beautiful turtle species is critically endangered and their population is decreasing drastically. The Leatherbacks amazing features are taken for granted causing the endangerment. Their valuable leather is one reason for endangerment. Another factor is the waste produced from the daily use of boats. Throughout the life of the Leatherback Sea Turtle we will cover multiple different topics. These topics
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One of the first symbols Steinbeck uses is a turtle. Steinbeck uses the turtle to symbolize the migrants families‚ the struggles they will face‚ and their determination. Along the road‚ there is a turtle trying to cross the road. The turtle’s journey is tough‚ but he keeps on moving just like the migrant farmers keep on going. “As the embankment grew steeper and steeper‚ the more frantic were the efforts of the land turtle” (Steinbeck 21). When the turtle reaches challenging parts in his journey‚ like
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Writing about literature - an essay THE CAN-CAN: WHAT CAN AND WHAT CAN’T? By Huy Phát A popular provocative dance move in the Broadway shows in 1950s has been chosen as the title for this short story “The Can-can” of Vivante about a man having a love affair while his thought was wandering around “somebody doing the can-can”- his wife back home. The can-can therefore does more than just being the title‚ its repeated recurrence in the story recognizes itself as a noteworthy symbol and also contributes
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