encouraging readers to come back for the final installment. Eric Walters, a former elementary-school teacher, is a bestselling children's author in Canada. He is the founder of Creation of Hope, which provides care for orphans in the Makueni district of Kenya, and lives in Mississauga,…
picture on the left, at top is the common giraffe and at the bottom is a reticulated giraffe. The giraffe used to be the same, but over generations it has changed, because of isolation. It had led them to change their skin, because of the Tana River in Kenya. Therefore the two groups of giraffe have become distinct. When they have been isolation for longer, then the groups will be different from each other. Giraffe changing over time at different stages of…
Scholars program, studied 71 fossils of nine extinct and two living species in the giraffe family. The bones, discovered in the late 1800s and early 1900s, were housed at museums around the world, including those in England, Austria, Germany, Sweden, Kenya, and Greece. "We also found that the most primitive giraffe already started off with a slightly elongated neck," said Danowitz. "The lengthening started before the giraffe family was even created 16 million years ago." But the main discovery…
him had to leave before the war started for the socialist government, soon leaving the government in the hands of their enemies, causing them to start their journey again, leading to another camp for a place to stay. The next place he stayed at was Kenya. For John Bau Dau it was a place he thought of as home. He had friends, a house,…
football team, Lester. They had 3 kids and lived in small town, USA. Lester drank, and beat Allison regularly when he came home from his job, stocking shelves at Walfart. Allison had a dream of working with animals, far away in a game preserve in Kenya. What a silly dream for a small town, USA girl. And then she met Harriet Rothchild. Bonus Blockbuster “House of Romance,” title included. “Olivia! I have read all of your Lesbian Billionaire books and I always wondered about Harriet. You never…
According to World Vision, "Up to one in three woman report having experienced physical and/or sexual violence at some point in their lifetime." (World) World Vision examined how well they influenced the people of Kenya, Tanzania, Bolivia, and India that all genders are created equal. They found that woman were being treated better and were now offered education. World Vision is currently trying to stop women discrimination by…
GMOs Since pre-history, traditional breeding has been practiced. Selective breeding occurs when two animals or plants, that possess desirable traits, are crossed, and in return the offspring will have the wanted traits. Nowadays scientists are able to alter organisms in laboratories. Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) “are organisms whose genetic material has been artificially manipulated in a laboratory through genetic engineering” (“What are GMOs”). The difference between traditional and…
nation would be vastly different from in an underdeveloped nation. Let us use Canada as an example, in comparison to a third world country; Kenya, Africa. Though the term poverty can be used in both situations, a person living under the poverty line in Canada would be superior in terms of living environment, sickness, and conflict; in contrast to the example of Kenya, Africa given above, the poverty line would be substantially…
stretches all across Africa at 4,258 miles long. The Amazon is the longest at 4,345 miles. But I’m not here to tell you about the longest rivers. I’m here to talk about how the Nile shaped Ancient Egypt. Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda,Burundi, Congo-Kinshasa, Kenya, Ethiopia, Eritrea, South Sudan, Sudan and Egypt. This river comes from two others, the White and Blue Nile. The White Nile comes from Lake No and the Blue Nile comes from Lake Tana, and the Lesser Abay River. Now here’s the real question.…
The importance of vaccinations throughout the general American population was further emphasized by the measles outbreak in 2011. The measles MMR vaccine is recommended for all children 12-15 months, with a second dose at age 4-6 years. Since 1996, > 90% of children from 19-35 months were covered through 1 dose of the MMR vaccination. Through the high rates of MMR vaccination coverage there was larger population immunity allowing the United States to achieve measles elimination in 2000.…