A Small Place

times the author is personifying animals unintentionally, because that is the only way the author can perceive the animal in his or her own terms of the human experience. Since we are completely unaware of the experience of other creatures and cannot place ourselves in the mind of these animals, we must analyze the animal world in terms of the human experience. Two poems that use personification of an animal in order for the reader to relate to or understand the animal are “The oldest living…

The science article Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer was written by Jeanne Held-Warmkessel and Linda Schiech. This article explains the doctoral side of lung cancer. It states the diagnoses, treatments, aftercare, and many other scientific information about this cancer. The article is…

antibiotics, as well as HIV drugs. Animal testing is an exceptional study because it improves the health of humans. Without testing on animals scientists and doctors wouldn’t get the chance to even create safe, ready-to-distribute drugs in the first place. Humans would either die from the unpredictable medication or they would suffer through the illness/disease without the hope of recovery. Therefore, animal testing is a medical savior, ensuring that drugs are safe for humans to consume.…

The controversial and thought provoking installation artist and activist, Angela Singer uses her process of redefining the purpose of taxidermy to interpret the preconceived perceptions of animal violence, gender roles in society and art as well as the viewers experience. Since the early 1990’s taxidermy has taken the reins in popular culture, especially in contemporary art. Artists are now using taxidermy in their work as a unique and yet growing medium to be displayed in exhibits. “Singer’s…

In our daily lives, we use different products for a variety of things. In drugstores and in our local malls, there are categories of diverse items that are available to us. These items can range from makeup, skincare, hair products, prescription medicine and much more. They contribute in making our lives easier and more productive. These products are often designed to enhance our appearance and health. When we watch television, or browse the internet, we constantly see new products being…

Animal Behavior and Movement Welcome to the Animal Behavior and Movement portion of the Seaboard Foods Load Out Certification Program Animal handlers play an important role in pork production. Proper handling of our animals is essential to animal health and well-being. As a member of our team, we want you to ensure proper care of our animals while staying safe. Your decisions on the job affect our animals, production, and even your team members. We will discuss proper animal handling…

Lesson title: What is an Equation? Objective (s): • Students will begin to develop an understating of addition equations using numbers from 1-9 to eventually add numbers to equal 10. • They will apply their understanding by creating their own animal equations with toy animals and recording their numbered equations on paper or dry erase board. Materials: Pencil, large white piece of paper folded in half, equation assessment activity sheet, book that is read at the beginning of the lesson,…

program. The buddy system will allow more insight on how to achieve money for the program. Grant money will become the foundation for Power Paws. After, Power Paws should be in full business where we no longer need grants but small donations would gladly be appreciated. A small group of people will start up this program before money is the main focus. Among these people will be a local veterinarian, the right-hand-man, volunteers, and donors. Veterinarians in training are welcomed for a tour by…

Beauty over Pain: Getting Rid of Animal Testing “The question is not, can they reason, nor, can they talk. But, can they suffer?” -Jeremy Bentham. By a show of hands, how many of you would cause your pet intentional pain? Would you prod them, lock them up, or inject them with possibly toxic products? That is what most reactions would be. Well, it turns out you may be using one or more animal tested products a day without knowing. Today’s society will do just about anything to get rid of basic…

A culture is the identity of a place. It includes some aspects such as entertainment, education, and people’s lifestyles. Because people who live in different regions show different ways of living, the culture in one place is different from the cultures of other places. Both residents from big cities and small towns have their own unique culture. Although it’s complicated for people to perfectly understand the comparisons between the culture of different places, there are three differences…