Arctic Circle

Upon opening the book Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys, a foreboding and ominous feeling sweeps over you. Each sentence is laced with a gelid and captivating tone. Ruta Sepetys immerses you into the world of Lina Vilkas and her family. The book is saturated with death and lowers the value of human life, but demands for you to turn page after page. The book does a great job of propelling into the main plot right away while still developing each character. By the time each character dies,…

Well, everywhere in the ocean from the Arctic Ocean to the Caribbean, to the Antarctic Ocean. Typically, coral reefs are abundant with squid. Larger squid are usually found in deeper, colder waters. According to Wendy Williams, “many squid species can navigate safely through a variety of depths…

justify their actions. Seaworld needs to be banned because of the cruel abuse of its animals and trainers. The first of many steps that Seaworld takes to obtain their animals is splitting up families in the wild. They go out in boats into the Arctic Circle to collect their Orca Whales and throw bombs and cast nets to try and collect…

Wanderlust is engrained in so many of us. It’s a natural thing to be curious and want to explore. So many of us wouldn’t be here today if our ancestors didn’t explore. Life is constantly happening all around, why not go out and be a part of it? My favorite poet, Walt Whitman, wrote a beautiful poem about how dire travel is for the soul. (http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/178711 ) I’m sure you have a bucket list full of places to go and things to see when you do. I know I do. I have a whole…

ultraviolet rays and excessive solar radiation from reaching the earth’s surface this is known as Global warming. Ultraviolet radiations which is caused by global warming are a major cause of skin cancers. Global warming causes the melting of ice in the Arctic Circle which increases the waters in the oceans. The rise of water levels in the sea and oceans causes destructive floods such as those recently observed in Haiti. Such floods can be accompanied by outbreak of waterborne diseases. A good…

“Where on Earth have all the kids gone?” This question has been echoed around the world by community members from the south pole to the arctic circle. A shocking lack of teen involvement in places once the pride of the youths who participated in them has gripped the nation… nay, the world! Let’s face it- being involved in the community as a teen has become stigmatized. Their peers view it as a frivolity, and an unnecessary distraction from time they believe would be better spent playing Fortnite…

hundred and twenty pounds. There adult height is 2.6 to 2.8 feet, there length is 3.4 to 5.2 feet, There speed is is 31 to 37 miles per hour. There is a lot of different wolfs im not gonna name them all but i'll list some. There is a mexican wolf, arctic wolf, japanese wolf, hokkaido wolf, eurasian wolf, timber wolf, tundra wolf, iberian wolf, indian wolf, alaskan wolf, italian wolf, northwestern wolf, gray wolf, and many more. I chose gray wolf because i thought they were the most interesting.…

China Overview Currently, 45% of world 's undernourished reside in India and China (Munesue 12). At present China’s population is 1 billion 300 million and of this 163 million people are classified as undernourished (Munesue 11 & China Population (live) 2016). It’s population makes up almost 20% of the world population (China Population (live) 2016). Although the country has a high rate of food security presently, it has been higher in the past. China used to be a fully communist country…

encompassed by cold and ice. The scene is quiet and bare, with few traces of life and little comfort. The region offers no solace or convalescence to its travellers, marking the beginning of the novel’s predicted calamity. The uninhabitable land of the Arctic Circle makes for an unimaginable home to most creatures, especially humans. But Shelley places men there, exploring and trekking across leagues of grim wasteland and snow, sailing into a storm searching for a plug for their curiosities.…

When mothers tell their daughters they’re going to India, many imagine shopping among the heavily populated, colourful streets of New Delhi or Mumbai. However, my mother, being the peculiar mother she is, decided we’re going to the northeast state of Uttarakhand, which borders Nepal, to hike the treacherous Himalayas! I was somewhat shocked at first, but the idea intrigued my adventurous side; I only had one more year of highschool left, so what’s the worst that could happen? That was my first…