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Kenge, a 22 year old man from a local Pygmy village in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, aided a man, C.M. Turnbull, who traveled to the area to study the life and culture of the BaMbuti Pygmies. Kenge had spend all of his life living in the dense forest surrounding his village. Because of being isolated by the forests all of his life, the sight of new images would appear complex and confusing. The thick forests blocked Kenge and the local villagers’ view of distant animals, mountains, and…

This project discusses the African Mask. The earliest use of the African mask was for rituals and ceremonies and the oldest found mask is from 7000 BC. However, Masks were found older but because of the materials that were used from making the mask included leather and wood, they did not survive to be found. (2) The masks were important during the Paleolithic times. (3) The African masks are an important part of African ceremonies, rituals, initiations, celebration and secret communities. (1)…

their stories and research, have inspired me to continue the pursuit in the ongoing effort to expand the existence of whooping cranes into former haunts across North America. By studying the population of whooping cranes that migrates between Wood Buffalo National Park in Canada and Aransas National Wildlife Refuge along coastal Texas, I was able to see what decades of work can accomplish but it also made me acutely aware of the conservation challenges that lie ahead. The opportunity to help…

What is slow cooking? All right, let’s get right on it then, Slow cooking as the name implies is the process in which you cook your food on a large bowl or a pot immersed in a liquid for a long period of time, usually a minimum of 3 hours or more. Usual methods of slow cooking involve smoking; stewing or baking the food in low-heat and barbequing is included as well. Although in the United States slow cooking usually implies the use of a crock pot which is usually a ceramic bowl with a glass…

In my critique to Mark Twain article of the "Dammed Human Race." Twain says "Man is Cruel". To that I agree with Mark Twain however, I’d like to add on that man is cruel because of greed. Mark Twain proves this during his scientific study. He shows how animals are innocent where man is cruel. He shows where animals take their fill where man is greedy. The author conducted scientific research to provide logos for his argument. He formats his article to create pathos and while being Mark Twain…

Millard Fillmore is best known for accepting the office after the passing of Zachary Taylor, turning into the thirteenth U.S. president. Millard Fillmore was born in New York on January 7, 1800. Fillmore started his political profession in the counter Masonic gathering, however changed to the Whig Party through his relationship with Henry Clay. He got to be VP under President Zachary Taylor, expecting the administration after Taylor's demise in 1850. As the thirteenth U.S. president, Fillmore…

Jarmusch’s film Dead Man (1995) is the departure from a typical western genre turned postmodern shown through cinematic qualities that emphasize a surreal feel and dream-like state throughout. The film is shot in black and white and follows the narrative tale of William Blake (Johnny Depp) a man wanted for the murder of a wealthy mans’ son, after he shot him dead in defense on his first night in the western town named Machine. Blake is met by an out casted Native American who goes by the name…

I was born in Buffalo, New York to Willie and Patty Martin. At the time of my birth my parents had three other daughters. Six years after my birth, my parents had their first son. Therefore, I am the baby girl of four siblings. My Parents were not very religious and they…

I read Sitting Bull: Champion of the Sioux by Stanley Vestal, Sitting Bull was a Hunkpapa Lakota Leader that wouldn't back down from the war. While reading Sitting Bull Champion of the Sioux I found a variety of things that I could compare to but I also found things that aren't similar. The biggest thing that I found that wasn’t similar was the fact that he was a man of his word if I were to say that I'm going to do something I wouldn’t do it but Sitting Bull would. There were countless parts…

People keep wondering whether cloning should be evolved or completely banned. According to biology, cloning is the procedure of producing similar populations of genetically identical individuals. Clones are organisms that are genetically duplicates of each other. Where each and every piece of their DNA is identical. Cloning is a very important topic which has many branches under it. For example natural cloning, molecular cloning, human cloning, animal cloning, organ cloning, and many other…