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    of a whaleship named Essex‚ in the year 1820. Aboard the Essex African Americans were treated equal to the white once they set foot on the vessel. From Nantucket in 1819‚ the Essex set sail on a whale hunt that was supposed to take two to three years out in the Pacific ocean.Once at sea the whale hunters had a bad feeling of the squall that slowly approached them‚ but the captain didn’t hesitate to reassure his crewmates that they would be fine. Unfortunately Captain Pollard miscalculated how

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    blue whale is one of the largest known species to exist and the largest mammal on Earth.  The blue whales are measured to be as long as a jet‚ its living heart to be scaled to the about the same size of a car‚ and whose tongue weighs on average of 2.7 tonnes about the same weight of an elephant. Researchers have made a scientific breakthrough of how these creatures have grown to be this size. About 2.5 million years ago scientist believe based on their data a group of whales‚ the Baleen whales were

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    League | Countries | India | Administrator | BCCI | Format | Twenty20 | First tournament | 2008 | Next tournament | 2013 | Tournament format | Double round-robin and playoffs | Number of teams | 9 | Current champion | Kolkata Knight Riders | Most successful | Chennai Super Kings (2 titles) | Qualification | Champions League Twenty20 | Most runs | Suresh Raina (2101‚ Chennai Super Kings)[1] | Most wickets | Lasith Malinga (81‚ Mumbai Indians)[2] | Website | iplt20.com |

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    Sea turtles are sometimes called marine turtle.There are 7 different species of sea turtles like green sea turtles‚the leatherback sea turtle‚the loggerhead turtle‚the hawksbill turtle‚ kemp’s Ridley turtle‚the olive Ridley turtle. The name of my animal is a sea turtle and its scientific name is Chelonioidea and it’s length of life is 60-80 years the geographical location is 2600 km or 1600 mi and it’s natural habitat is the ocean. The sea turtle weight 700 pounds and their height is 5ft and their

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    Riders to the Sea presents Cathleen and Nora as important choric charactersm Comment on choric characters in Riders to the Sea by Synge One of the fundamental aspects of the classical Greek tragedy is the chorus. The chorus is a part of the traditional origin of the Greek drama. It usually implies a single singer or a band of singers or dancers. Aristotle characterizes it as ’a sharer in the action’ of the play [The Poetics‚ Chapter 18]. The chorus reviews what has already been

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    Why Are All The Cartoon Mothers Dead Summary “Why Are All The Cartoon Mothers Dead?” presented an interesting theory about the majority of animated movies. The author‚ Boxer‚ talked about how the mothers in the stories are absent‚ not only are they absent but they are typically dead. A prime example of this is Beauty and the Beast. The author goes on to talk about that not only are the mothers dead but the fathers then take over as the mother and father‚ in some of the stories. Boxer’s example

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    In Barbara Klingers essay‚ “The Road to Dystopia: Landscaping the nation in Easy Rider‚” her quote portrays two different viewpoints of what the world was like in the 1960s. She explains that in in the Movie “Easy Rider”‚ both conflicting viewpoints were discussed. The idea of the Old West 1960 America that represent hippies and freedom verses the “nightmarish portrait of small towns‚ cities‚ and the end of the frontier” (Klinger‚ 199). These two opposing views were shown throughout the film as the

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    Easy Rider: An Epic journey into the unknown For the American dream Easy Rider is the late 1960s "road film" tale of a search for freedom (or the illusion of freedom) and an identity in America‚ in the midst of paranoia‚ bigotry and violence. The story‚ of filmmakers’ Fonda/Hopper creation‚ centers around the self-styled‚ counter-cultured‚ neo-frontiersmen of the painfully fashionable late 60s. As for the meaning of Easy rider‚ Peter Fonda (Wyatt) said in an interview with Rolling Stone magazine

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    goods" ▪ Public goods are goods that are indivisible to some extent where individuals who don’t contribute to their provision cannot be prevented from enjoying them ▪ Empowers small groups instead of large ones ⁃ encourages free riders ⁃ individuals become "free rider when they can reap benefits without incurring the various costs that group membership may entail • No guarantee that the existence of a common interest will lead to the formation of an organisation to advance or defend that interest

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    In the US and other parts of the world we all value our freedom rights and we can speak up for them. But animals can not speak for what they believe in. Killer whales are kept at seaworld in tanks that seem like bathtubs to them almost their entire life. But it’s not just orcas at seaworld its animals in aquariums and zoos all around the world. Orcas must not be kept in captivity because they won’t be as healthy‚ they´re captured from the wild‚ and their lives become completely unnatural. The first

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