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In “The Case for Animal Rights,” Tom Regan writes about his beliefs regarding animal rights and states certain goals for the animal rights movement. He believes animals have inherent value and are equal to humans and all living beings. Regan has an abolitionist position clearly shown in his distaste for the way animals are treated and goes on to tell us about the fundamentally wrong system of using animals as a resource. Regan argues this position and gives solid reasoning to support his claims…

How would it feel to love your job so much that you could not wait to go? That is what I am looking for in a job I spends most of my time outside ether working or playing sports. I live on a 51 acer farm so there is plenty of space to run. Do to my personality I chose two careers that would allow me to be outside doing the things that I love. While both Wildlife biologist and Arborists are similar in their environment and education , they differ in the pay. Wildlife biologist and Arborists are…

Agriculture is the idea of farming the land and using the natural resources that around to cultivate the land for food. Sometimes it goes as far as farming animals and using their skin to make clothing. California has had a very long history when it comes to agriculture. Before the European settlers came to California, the Native Americans did not see a need to take a risk in agriculture. The land around the Native American tribes had enough richness that there was no need to do so. Hunting,…

Many people may wonder what are the advantages and disadvantages of the military robot? From my research i have discovered that there a lot of advantages for military robots. One of the advantages is that these robots can save several human’s lives. There are a several different types of robots that can be used to do many different tasks. Robots can be used in areas such as military, space, surgical field exploration, deep sea exploration, dangerous material handling, agriculture, and advanced…

FEARS OF LIFE Fear from ages ago still impacts the world. “Banking Concept”: Paulo Freire, there is a fear of teachers being proven wrong by students. “Secondary Five”: Rodney Carroll. There is a fear of position of power not being used correctly. There is fear of not being educated enough for employment. “Should the Obama Generation Drop Out”: Charles Murray, there is also a fear of lack of employment due to no hands on experience for the job. Throughout the assigned readings, there was a…

Buildings in Washington D.C. were designed from Roman styles and Roman Theaters also have an influence on today’s theaters. Roman Amphitheaters as the circus maximus had a capacity to seat over 20,000 tourist and spectators. The colosseum coved over six acers of land. Events held at the colosseum consisted of chariot races, sea battles and even brutal blood sports. Colosseums in modern America are used for the same sort of thing today but, the activities hosted are not as brutal as Roman…

Thomas Jefferson was born in 1743 in Albemarle County, Virginia. During his life he accomplished many things and now is one of the most well-known presidents in history. People associated Jefferson with being the spokesmen for democracy. In addition, he signed the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Jefferson was also the first Secretary of State, the second Vice President, and the third President of the United States. During John Adam’s presidential term Jefferson served as his vice president…

cost him recess and a fieldtrip. Dad says he didn’t care; he just wanted to defend his Spanish name. It wasn’t the first time he had gotten into trouble for speaking. I agree with Anzaldua, we need to withhold our language as Chicanos, “tenemos que acer la lucha.” We must try to continue our language so that it does not die out. Our tongue, our culture, and traditions are too…

Depending on a landowner’s objective, any tree can be a crop tree and any tree can be competition for that crop tree. Depending on which is the crop tree and characteristics of said tree, certain measures can be taken to ensure the crop tree is growing at its full potential. These measures always take into account the tree or trees that are competing with it. Control of competition is essential in having successful crop trees. Black cherry (Prunus serotina) is a tree that is used not only as…

throughout the cemetery. In 1864 the cemetery was taken over by the government of Arlington, Virginia. The property was converted into a cemetery to remember the soldiers that have lost their lives fighting for our country. The cemetery is on a 624 acer area. Starting with the Civil war the cemetery built for veterans that died during the conflict. It is located across the Potomac River near the Lincoln Memorial. The cemetery itself consists of four memorials inside the cemetery. This…