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making machinery and making new things to trade such as copper and fur. This is when they started to strengthen their Army and war- making capacity. The years of the early 18th century were a period of “salutary neglect” because it was a time the King and Parliament tried to increase their control. The causes and important developments of the Seven Years War in North America are the desire of both Britain and France to control the fur trade. Also, the affray in the Ohio valley, between the…

In the article “Nutria, A Rat-like Pest Ravaging Gulf Coast Wetlands, Can Be Lured With New Substance” by Stevens Institute of Technology introduce the reader to a new possibility when it comes to controlling the nutria rat population in Louisiana. A 10-pound rodent that is ravaging the southern wetlands since it arrived here. Most of the damage “to the marshland ecology in the Mississippi Delta following Hurricanes Rita and Katrina” (Stevens Institute of Technology 1). The biology of the nutria…

Theme One: Unique Criminal Patterns Compared To Other Classes Criminal behaviour amongst the nobility during the Fourteenth-Century was distinct from the lower orders for several reasons. In her article Hanawalt defines the nobility as the “fur-collar” class and defines this group as ranging from the wealthy and ancient gentry to the higher nobility. The main distinction Hanawalt remarks that most of the crimes the nobility committed during the Fourteenth-Century related to their control of…

Fashion is believed to have a noticeable role in the modern world. It consumes and generates big incomes for countries and it is a huge industry by itself. Many governments, companies, organizations, global brands and even princesses are making approaches towards improvement in fashion. The challenge lies in making it more sustainable, which can only be possible if it achieves an environmentally-friendly production that will have an effect on the environment, the available resources and creates…

Spain, Britain, France, and Portugal all developed colonies in North and South America, but they administered them in differing ways. French explorers such as Jacques Cartier, and Samuel de Champlain founded French colonies on the island of Mont Real (now Montreal) and in Quebec by sailing along the St. Lawrence river. The summation of their new colonies became known as New France. After priest Jacques Marquette and trader Louis Joliet explored the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes, add…

Northern Elephant Seal project Northern Elephant Seal project Description These seals are named Elephant seals because adult males have large noses that look like an elephant's trunk. Adult males could grow to over 13 feet in length and weigh up to 4,500 pounds. The females, however, are much smaller than the males. They could grow over 10 feet in length and 1,500 pounds. The northern elephant seal is the second largest seal in the world, after the southern elephant seal. It travels on land by…

William Benemann had clear intent when writing his most recent novel, Men in Eden: William Drummond Stewart and Same-sex Desire in the Rocky Mountain Fur Trade. Answering the call of Jim Wilke's Frontiers magazine article suggesting the topic, Benemann set to "restore William Drummond Stewart to his place at the table," (2). Though Benemann doubts any intentional misrepresentation of Stewart's sexual history, he believes that most historians simply did not consider the possibility that he was…

fairly and can bring about a major change implementing their ethics of rights. 7. Another strategy they could focus on would be an event targeting like cosmetic stalls that promote “not tested on animals” products, fashion shows that discourage fur clothing, a vegan food festival. 8. Media is their strong audience, and they need to use media communication like TV shows, radio programs to propagate their concerns. Online platforms such as YouTube and Twitter are now commonly used by all and…

Kendrick made plans for their Hogmanay celebration. Hogmanay is what the Scots call New Year’s Eve, the celebration of the last day of the year. The only thing he would tell her was that it was formal and pack a bag for a two-night stay. That male definitely had a romantic streak. Aileana wondered if it was a Selkie trait, or was it just him. She certainly wouldn’t complain about Kendrick's romantic inclinations. She had a lovely midnight-blue silk Georgette column dress picked out among her…

In the article “The Treatment of the Indians in Plymouth Colony” written by David Busnell, focuses on the issues the Indians face with the English colonists around the 1600’s. Bushnell frequently discusses the negotiations of land and trade of goods between the Indians and English Colonists. Most importantly, he specifies how the trade and negotiations came about and how they were settled. The content in the article shows the controversial relationship of the English colonists and Indians…