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    producing these were vital because medical supplies and weaponry are what wars are made up of. Along with the booming factories being built everywhere, Natural resources were up for the grabbing. Natural resources were much more convenient because whale blubber, the primary source,…

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    The Inuit Diet

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    others, who were [supposedly] cancer free before contact with Europeans in spite of, the high intake of animal protein in their diet? In the case of the Inuit people, their diet was quite near 100% meat depending on time of year, consuming, whale blubber, seal, salmon, caribou, fermented birds, and even bear (yum yum). The supposedly cancer free Navajo seemed to have more variety, being from a more southerly climate, but still enjoyed elk, deer, prairie dogs, rabbit, and others.…

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    Narrative Essay When I was in second grade. I had the chicken pox, and I was miserable. I was so itchy and hot, all I wanted to do is scratch my bright red blisters. My grandma hated to see me suffer. She had a great Idea, and that was to a read to me. The first book we read was Dr. Seuss Cat in the Hat. I can remember letting my mind wander through the pages wishing the cat would come and play with me. Soon I realized that when she was reading the books to me, I was not Itching from my…

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    In efforts to answer the enigma of how modern humans have evolved to become the way they are today, countless theories of human evolution have been proposed. Although there is no concrete means of knowing everything about early human development, the suggested theories make both accurate and inaccurate points based off the evidence attainable at this time. Among these proposed theories is the “aquatic ape theory”, which suggests that humans underwent an aquatic stage where they lived…

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    looking directly at me. Little did I know that I was a target, like a bull and a man wearing a red suit. The rooster picked up his foot as if to be kicking the dust behind him to get a good start at me, a fragile, clueless piece of three year old blubber. He got a good start coming at me at full speed, screaming his battle cry. He disturbed the…

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    Skin color is determined by five main pigments; melanin, keratin, melanoid, hemoglobin, and oxyhemoglobin. According to most researchers skin color first evolved from the Africans when they migrated to Asia and Europe. Human skin color is very diverse; it ranges all the way from dark brown to white. The Human Genome Project is one of the most known experiments to help scientists map the genome both physically and functionally. Human skin acts as a physical barrier that protects chemical and…

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    Analysis Of Boyfriend

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    floor below between Girlfriend and Boyfriend but it didn’t really phased him. In fact, he said “it would have broken my heart if it hadn’t been so damn familiar. I guess I’d gotten numb to that sort of thing. I had heart-leather like walruses got blubber.” He wasn’t moved by the emotions Girlfriend was going through, or he didn’t want to open a wound that he ignored. My gut feeling is that he didn’t want to open that wound up because he brings up Loretta again. Loretta boyfriend was…

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    In the novel ‘Don’t call me Ishmael’ written by Michael Gerad Bauer, we meet a fourteen year old boy called Ishmael Lesuer. Ishmael Lesuer is the only recorded case of ‘Ishmael Lesuer syndrome, it is capable of turning a normal person into a walking disaster are registering at nine point nine on the imbecile scale. Through out the novel Ishmael and his friends let fear stand in the way of their many capability. One of Ishmael’s biggest fear is going the debating team and talking in front of a…

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    [surgeon white’s] words meant.”. Over a period of time however “he knew so many words”. Even “the…women” (Rachel Turner) was surprised to hear nanberry “speak just like a proper person” because “he’s a native!”. Nanberry “do[es] not feast on whale blubber”, He “wear[s] clothes.” He also eats his “meals at tables”, and to him “… it [is] good - to be English “. The o’possum is simply being used to exemplify Nanberry’s situation, adapting into this new culture through all the good and…

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    animals do not fulfill the needs of the village. Keesh was respected by many but speculations began to sprout of how Keesh hunts his meat. Many said witchcraft and black magic. However, used headcraft nt witchcraft to hunt. “One takes a small chunk of blubber, thus, makes it hollow,. Then into the hollow goes the whalebone…”(London 73). Keesh kills them bear from the inside to gather his meat. Keesh was respected since then and his method of hunting was used by many. Keesh used his brain to…

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