The everglades national park The everglades national park is located in southern Florida. The variety of this habitat has made it a sanctuary for many animal species even some that are in danger of extinction. Some of the animals that take sanctuary in this national park are an assortment of reptiles such as alligators and snakes‚ an assortment of birds and even the endangered manatee. The everglades national park was put on the world heritage endangered list in 1993 after the parks superintendent
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Nick and Smoke Having Similarities? If you read the book Scat‚ you could probably tell me at least 5 differences that Nick and Smoke have. Scat basically is about a boy named Nick and his friend Marta that have to find their mean missing teacher named Mrs. Starch. Mrs. Starch mysteriously disappears when the students at Truman Middle School take a field trip to Black Vine Swamp‚ and a fire starts while Mrs. Starch was looking for a missing inhaler. Nick and Smoke are two of the main characters in
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Injustice‚ A Lack of Temerity Francis Bacon‚ the former lord chancellor‚ once imparted that “if we do not maintain justice‚ justice will not maintain us.” Through the statement‚ Bacon depicts that when people speak up‚ they sustain the justice they deserve. Justice is in the matter of its people‚ and whether or not it is present‚ it is determined by the tenacity of the individual. Much the same‚ Albert Einstein’s assertion that “those who have the privilege to know have the duty to act” demonstrates
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The latest shooting at the Florida school‚ Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School‚ is a prime example. The students were recording the bodies of those that were killed and where posting them on social media. Those kinds of images and videos can traumatize those that are watching. Recording and posting such
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be the kids you read about in textbooks. Not because we’re going to be another statistic about mass shootings in America‚ but because we are going to be the last mass shooting. We are going to change the law. That’s what you’ll read about Marjory Stoneman Douglas in textbooks‚ and it’s going to be due to the tireless effort of the school board‚ the teachers‚ the family members and‚ most of all‚ the students.” This information given tells one that kids are wanting to change the law by trying to make
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On Feb.14‚ 2018‚ a nineteen-year-old Nikolas Cruz opened fire on students attending Stoneman Douglas High School. He killed 17 students raising questions about how a nineteen-year-old was able to attain a semi-automatic rifle. This is a tragedy‚ such a sad waste of human life. In the back of your head‚ you might think that such a tragedy will never happen in our maple syrup loving country known as Canada‚ right? Well‚ that’s what I’ll be discussing today. Good morning honourable judges‚ teachers
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“If you are determined enough and willing to pay the price‚ you can get it done.” -Unknown Will Stoneman was a 17 year old boy from Birch Ridge‚ South Dakota. He lived on a farm with his parents and his team of sled dogs. When Will and his father were out exercising their dogs‚ Will’s father slipped into the icy water and drowned. After that‚ the farm was in danger of being sold. Will is determined to win this 522 mile race to save the farm. After weeks of harsh training‚ he takes
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Tommy Douglas Canada would not be as superior as it is today without a number of historical and inspirational leaders. One of the most prominent historical leaders in our nation is Tommy Douglas. Tommy was born in Falkirk‚ Scotland on October 20th 1904‚ he settled in Canada in 1919 living in Winnipeg. when he moved to Canada he started by working as a Baptist. In 1924 he went to Brandon Collage for 6 years. After he finished collage he moved to Weyburn‚ Saskatchewan in the 1930’s. Tommy was hit
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Tommy Douglas was one of the most influential politicians in Canadian history‚ whose contributions were monumental in shaping our nation. He began as a Baptist minister and then entered politics by becoming a House of Commons member‚ then premier of Saskatchewan‚ and finally leader of the NDP federal political party. He achieved many great goals in his lifetime as a politician‚ but his two main achievements were leading the first socialist government elected in Canada thereby establishing democratic
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Kenny Sandoval History 251-003 Frederick Douglas Dear Jim‚ I don’t know if you remember me but my name is Kenny Sandoval and I am your brother’s son. My dad has said so much about you and I remember him bringing up the topic of you owning a slave. He mentioned that you treated your slaved like if they were some type of animal that could be easily replaced. I myself am a slave owner but believe that slaves deserve to be treated more like humans even though they are our property. I recommend you
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