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    could not be executed right away but the proposal was a step towards foreign intervention and entanglement in Communism. After the failed invasion at the Bay of Pigs‚ the Kennedy administration continued to plot to take down Castro with Operation Mongoose. The operation sponsored terrorist activity in Cuba in order to weaken and destroy the Communist regime. There were plans to

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    Most people don’t know that Hawaii is the most endangered species capital of the world and is .02% land mass of the United States‚ but has ¼ of its endangered species. Protecting Hawaiian Native Plants means keeping the endangered plants in Hawaii safe. Also preserving it for future generations. However most of the Hawaiian plants are endemic and only found in Hawaii‚ nowhere else in the world. There are thousands of ways to protect the Hawaiian native plants‚ but one way to help protect the plants

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    One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest‚ written by Ken Kesey in 1962‚ is a book about a lively con man that turns a mental institution upside down with his rambunctious antics and sporadic bouts with the head nurse. Throughout the book‚ this man shows the others in the institution how to stand up for themselves‚ to challenge conformity to society and to be who they want to be. It is basically a book of good versus evil‚ the good being the con man R.P. McMurphy‚ and the

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    "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" could be considered a coming-of-age story because Rikki grows and changes by solves a problem‚ undertakes a mission‚ and accomplishing a goal. The problem that Rikki-tikki solves is keeping Nag and Nagaina from killing his family. The mission he undertook was killing Nag and Nagaina to protect his family. The goal he accomplished was keeping his family safe. Evidence that he has grown at the end is found in paragraphs 15‚ 17‚ 25‚ 35‚ 36‚ 56‚ 57‚ 61‚ and 104. Paragraph 15 says‚

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    The most important concept to understand when in a position to teach is that those in a position to learn may have different styles of learning. Not everyone learns the same way. The next most important concepts a person in a position to teach needs to understand are the different learning styles. In 1987‚ Neil Fleming developed a model and self-test to help learners understand more about their learning styles. Fleming enables learners to understand how they learn best by asking a set of questions

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    has led to the reduced habitat of many wild animals.Even though India is known for its tigers‚elephants and rhinoceros‚it is home to over 500 mammal species.Antelopes and deer(like the chinkaras‚ barasinghas‚ chitals‚ sambhars)‚leopards‚panthers‚mongoose and monkeys‚etc.‚can easily be spotted in forests and wild reserves. The country also has about 2000 species and sub-species of birds.There are also some 30000 insect species‚including some very stunning butterflies. The wild creatures

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    watched that draws upon stereotypes is Casino Royale. In this film‚ the people from Africa are portrayed as backwards and excessively violent. As the film opens up‚ a group of Africans are shown betting on a match between two animals – a snake and a mongoose – demonstrating that Africans enjoy watching innocent animals kill each other for sport. No doubt this makes Africans look backwards as‚ in the so-called civilized world‚ people do not watch animals fight for enjoyment. However‚ in one respect‚ Africans

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    Analogy An analogy is comparable to metaphor and simile in that it shows how two different things are similar‚ but it’s a bit more complex. Rather than a figure of speech‚ an analogy is more of a logical argument. The presenter of an analogy will often demonstrate how two things are alike by pointing out shared characteristics‚ with the goal of showing that if two things are similar in some ways‚ they are similar in other ways as well. Sometimes words and phrases can prove inept in conveying

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    In the adventure packed story Rikki-tikki-tavi the author “Rudyard Kipling” writes about a mongoose named Rikki-tikki-tavi. Rikki tikki is It’s washed down in a high summer flood to a garden path. The garden path was in the bungalow where a family lived. A boy named Teddy takes Rikki in and the family accepts him. A while after that Rikki meets Ddarzee and his wife (tailor birds). Darzee said they lost a baby bird to a cobra named Nag. Nag came over and tried to trick Rikki with his wife Nagaina

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    Modern Cuba has been shaped by the U.S.’s abhorrence for the communist government. Today there are many problems in Cuba such as its waning economy‚ its health care issues‚ even its pollution‚ but almost all of them stem from the U.S. unwillingness to cooperate with the Cuban government‚ and ultimately‚ the U.S.’s goal to spread "freedom and liberty" to Cuba’s "oppressive communist regime" The U.S. embargo is a cease-trade between the U.S. and Cuba which the U.S. put in place after the new communist

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