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    1) Malayan Box Turtle (Cuora amboinensis kamaroma) Description Origins: Mainland Indochina (South and Central Vietnam, southern Laos & Cambodia), Thailand (Phang Nga Province etc.), Singapore and mainland Malaysia. Size: 5 to 12 inches long (depending on the subspecies) Lifespan: Typically an average of 50 years but reportedly up to 150 years Malayan Box Turtles are responsive and active pets. Pet owners will find it appealing as this species prefers staying in the water instead of basking and…

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    Opening Skinner’s Box: Obscura Having test subjects perform potentially damaging experiments on other test subjects is immoral and unethical. How would you feel if in this class we ran unexplained, undetailed experiments on each student in the class for a grade and to test how obedient each student is? In Opening Skinner’s Box: Obscura, such an experiment takes place where you were forced into a corner. Mentally you were cornered and had no choice but to cooperate with the experiment. Your mind…

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    In the novel Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill, the main character Jude becomes the target of a ghost who comes to avenge his daughter's death. In order to protect himself and his loved ones against the ghost, Jude searches for answers on how to defeat the ghost who has become his enemy. In the horrifying yet hopeful book Heart-Shaped Box, Hill conveys the idea that a person will always face enemies in their life and if allowed, those enemies will over take and control. The novel is similar to…

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    The photograph provides me with the idea of “stuck in a box.” Maier was taking this photograph in the low angle, which makes the focus point on the boy’s face, and the viewer can clearly see his lonely eyes. I can clearly see a hopelessness from his eyes, which they also make me feel nostalgic. It could be said that he looked out the window and was waiting for someone such as his parents, friends, house, or neighborhood, which I believe that Maier was deeply understanding the inside feeling of…

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    and help get rid of the conflict you currently deal with. There are many individuals that have dealt with conflict and told a story about how they dealt with their conflict. One example of a story with some positive conflict is” The Boy In The Wooden Box” This is a story about a jewish boy who dealt with discrimination and torture by the nazis. No german kid his age would talk to him. Jews…

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    year for the privilege of paying them even more to watch TV? You can simply own your cable box. They have to allow this to stay in compliance with the law. Just look on your TV providers website for the equipment they support and you can buy it online from Amazon. If your cable company still uses a cable card, they must supply you with one. There may be a small fee, but it’s considerably less than renting a box. Recently legislation, called STELAR, has spawned rumors that you can no longer get…

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    organization is making a difference in the everyday lives of people both locally and throughout the state of Tennessee. I have had the personal experience of growing up almost in the backyard of this organization with my family being a recipient of the food box program and for that reasons this program is dear to my heart. To see how this program has evolved over the years for a good cause, makes me want to be a part of this organization. As an adult, I am able to see and understand more than…

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    novel the “The Perils of Obedience”, he states that authority figures can cause signs of tension and turn people into “lethal intrustuments in the hands of unscrupulous authority” (184). Also in Chapter 4 of Lauren Slaters novel, “Obedience Skinners Box”, states that humans rely on their social cues and see what others to do in reaction to someone in danger by using Darley and Latane’s Training Manual- Five Stage Approach that connects with a murder that took place in New York. Cruelty is a…

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    How The Box Office Hit "The Last Of The Mohicans" Accuratley Simulated And Explained How The French And Indian War Lead Up To The American Revolution. The French and Indian War, a colonial extension of the Seven Years War that ravaged Europe from 1756 to 1763, was the bloodiest American war in the 18th century.This War took more lives than the The American Revolution, This War involved people on three different continents, including the Caribbean. The war was the…

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    Despite the seemingly endless onslaught of hardships, immigrants found relief and solace in culinary traditions. Food served as a means of escape from the difficulties of assimilation and allowed them to take comfort in their cultural heritage. In Bento Box in the Heartland, The Fortune Cookie…

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