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    “The whale rider” Abstract “Whale Rider” is a drama film of the 2002‚ based on the novel of Witi Ihimaera‚ and directed by Niki Caro. The world première was on September 2002‚ at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film gained much respect from critics‚ it went on in film festivals such as Sundance and Tribecca‚ and gained international recognition. It has a lot of awards through the world: BAFTA Childrens’ Award‚ Best Feature Film - 2003; Broadcast Film Critics Association Award‚ Best

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    Using Table 1‚ which of the three trials produced the highest carrying capacity for both the whales and the seals? Why do you think this trial had the best outcome for the whale and seal populations? 2.Using Table 2 and 3‚ explain how the birth rates of the seals and the death rates of the whales affected the carrying capacity for both whales and seals. 3.For the second trial in Part 1‚ we doubled the whale population and reduced the seal population by half. However‚ the carrying capacity for the

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    In Tennessee Valley Auth. v. Hill‚ 437 U.S. 153 (1978) (“Tennessee Valley Auth v Hill”)‚ it was discussed whether a small endangered fish called the “snail darter” could stop the “intended transformation of the river into a 30 mile long reservoir by building the Tellico Dam. Congress had authorised funding for the project in 1967 to generate hydroelectricity‚ create recreational opportunities and flood control‚ and promote shoreline developments.” The question remains‚ what was the case about?

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    Black Rail Speech

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    The smallest rail in North America‚ the Black Rail is perhaps the most secretive too "Kick-ee-doo" call is heard primarily at night.The black rail may be the most endangered bird species along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of North America.Today I am going to tell you about an animal called the Black Rail the scientific name is Laterallus jamaicensis. Over the past 10-20 years‚ some reports indicate that populations have declined 75% or greater and have become dangerously low.The bird also lays

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    This is where it all happen ‚Orlando Florida where I face my fear of sharks. The only people i can remember being there is my mom‚dad‚little brother. All i wanted to do is leave the scene and just go to the boat and take the tour. My parents begged me to take a picture with the shark but i said was no to them. Ther excuse was you don’t take the picture with the shark we are going to leave. My parents were so happy that the found something that has worth in it. So the wanted to take a picture

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    Animal Actors's Stage

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    Animal Actors Stage The Animal Actors Stage found its way to Florida from sunny California in 1998 with the opening of Universal Studios Orlando’s Islands of Adventure. The stage of the show was designed to look more like a Polynesian Island‚ using carved heads as a featured back drop for the animal performances. The large stone like carvings included a mote like water feature. The set provided multiple entry and exit points for both human and animal performers. The show highlight well trained

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    Vaquitas Devastation

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    There are these tiny porpoises named vaquitas. Their population is dwindled down to only 30 left in the world‚ which is down from 60 just two years ago (Vaquita‚ the world’s most‚2017). The decrease is due to illegal fishing of totoaba‚ which is a fish that shares the same habitat. To add to the damaged caused by the illegal fishing‚ are the use of gill nets. are trapping other sea creatures like example the Vaquitas. fisherman either don’t care for the other creatures that get dangled into the

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    Antigone vs. Pai

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    lot of controversies get resolved‚ many do not and end up arising again. A great example of this comes from the play Antigone by Sophocles and the film Whale Rider by Niki Caro. In both the film and the play‚ a woman of royal decent is going against a leader for what she feels is right. Although Antigone dies in the end of Antigone‚ Pai from Whale Rider convinces the leader and lives a happy life. Pai and Antigone were very similar characters because of the problems they faced. First‚ Pai and Antigone

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    James Whale once said‚ “I’ve spent much of my life outrunning the past‚ and now it floods all over me”. This quote resembles the character Victor in the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. Victor Frankenstein runs from all of his problems until he ends up with terrible consequences. James Whale‚ the film director for the movie phenomenon Frankenstein was not only an artist‚ but also a man who had a vision. The movie Frankenstein is based off Mary Shelley’s work of art‚ Frankenstein. After 85 years

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    Antigone and Pai There are people that are alike‚ but there leaders and followers witch separates those two types of people. Same actions could mean many different things like good or even bad actions. Nicki Caro directed the film Whale Rider. The Whale Rider is a movie about a child who experiences rough childhood and the lose of her brother. She grows up with her grandpa’s hate to her‚ but she still becomes the leader of her people. Author Sophocles wrote the play Antigone. Antigone is

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