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    four individuals each); one all male group, one all-female group, one with on male and the rest female and the last was vice versa. Within the four groups the males were more likely to partake in more negative interactions then positive. In groups with more than one male, researchers found that each subject was prone to excessive amounts of Cortisol, a hormone associated with high levels chronic stress (Salas, et al. 2016). In the wild the density of gazelle in a region determines the number of males there are in a group. In a region with a low gazelle density; like the groups the researchers are focusing on, there is typically one male and 1-5 females in a group accompanied by a satellite groups of immature males (Lawes 1993). Given this information it’s safe to say that the spike Cortisol levels is linked to the concentration and proximity of male antelopes within a confined space. The males in the groups with other males were liable to engage in a power struggle because there was a lack of space and a low density of other gazelles, causing copious amounts of Cortisol to be produced. Many studies have been conducted proving that wild animals that are kept within captivity have showed signs of developing social behaviors that are not typical of the in the wild. With a doctoral degree in psychology; Dr. Joanne Altman conducted a research study on why captive lions were prone to inactivity and stereotypic behaviors which is the constant repetition of an action without…

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    The Beduins Gazelle

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    Beduins’ Gazelle by Frances Temple, the antagonist’s actions build the plot and create the story. However, the author’s techniques express the character’s actions, differences, and feelings. Atiyah and Halima are outstanding members of the Khalidi Tribe. Both of them contributed and worked very hard to sustain and support their tribe, and dedicated their life to bring glory to the Beni Khalidi. Every day, Halima would have brought water from the wells, and milked the goats, while “Atiyah, you…

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    A Gazelle and the Chinese An author holds a myriad of tools in his or her arsenal that can be used to strengthen their vision for the story. One such tool, the motif, reoccurs throughout the storyline and can either be used to fortify the key theme of the work or create a totally different theme. A common theme is shared by both works Morning Sea, written by Margarett Mazzantini, and Story of My People, authored by Edoardo Nesi. The overall meaning of Morning Sea revolves around the certain…

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    What's the difference between an antelope and a gazelle? The answer is simple: gazelles are a genus of antelopes. Even though the two are so closely related, they are distinct from each other in many ways. The addax antelope and dorcas gazelle have unique appearances, but the two African native animals have a similar diet and habitat. Although they show many differences in size, the addax antelope shares a number of physical similarities with the dorcas gazelle. On one hand, the addax antelope…

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    Swot Analysis Of Dicks

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    Over the years Dicks Sporting Goods has gained recognition through their fitness clothing. In particular women's fitness leggings which have become a trend in modern America. However, there are many other highly recognized competitors that sell fitness leggings. Competitors like Gazelle Sports and Lululemon both significant in the fitness legging market. Briefly, I will analyze them through aspects such as strengths, weakness, and differences. Dicks Sporting Goods One key element that makes…

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    Tremors 5 Bloodlines

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    Mother nature, the giver of life, a force of nature that controls the balance of power keeping everything in order and at peace. Even thought she is keeping caring and graceful but, she has a dark side she must maintain the balance of power. There for there is no escape for the gazelle from that final bit from the mouths of their predators, the lion. To survival in nature is all about survival of the fittest, an example of this comes from on of my favorite movies Tremors 5 Bloodlines “ Every…

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    Lioness Alternate Ending

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    slightly as she watched the gazelle munching on the grass. She ran her tongue over her sharp canines as she took another step forward. Her claws itching to feel the weight of her prey. A thirst for the blood ran through her as she took another careful step forward. Her shoulders tightened as her breathing slowed. They were closer to her now, as she looked the herd over once more. Settling on her target she took another cautious step forward. The gazelle raised its head, as it looked the area…

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    the framing of the beloved as coming and going as a gazelle at the beginning and end of the poem; and the use of the word dôdî (beloved) repeated five times (vv. 8, 9, 10,16, and 17) and within the opening and closing frames, provide the “sound and sight of the deer lover.” This animal imagery leverages on the existing memory frameworks of ancient biblical Israel audience, summoning their attention to the kind of scene based on their experiential knowledge to imagine the voice and image of the…

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    Cheetah Research Paper

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    The Cheetah lives mostly in Africa and a small amount in Asia. “The largest population of cheetah’s is in Africa. With the largest subpopulation of cheetahs with 4,500 adults and, 2,572 cheetah’s in East Africa” (Acinonyx jubatus 1). The cheetah used to roam across Africa and Asia. Now the cheetah lives in Africa because of people taking their land and, there are more grasslands in Africa. “The cheetah lives across the grasslands in Africa” ( Bix, Cynthia Overbeck 2). The tall grass makes it…

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    There have always been stories about animals that bring up children. One of the most famous is the story of Romulus and Remus; the twin boys who were raised by a wolf. When the brothers grew up they founded the city of Rome. While this is a legend, there are many modern stories about children being raised by wolves, which are believed by many people. In an Indian jungle in 1867 a boy was found by some hunters. They said he was living with wolves – he was about six years old. He was named Dina…

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