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    about 19 minute walk, this is the more expensive entrance fee. If bikes are allowed this would encourage some bike rental shops to open up (if there aren't any currently). The major downside to this is 3 things are going to have to relocate or close. Koko Head Shooting Complex, Honolulu City Office and the Bay Rock Cafe. The last business mentioned mya take the most offense to this. So perhaps the city steps in to help them relocate their business, or they are allowed to remain and they get…

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    energetic. We can also hear some syncopation. On the other hand, “Dead Man 's Blues” by Jelly Roll Morton has more slow-moderate tempo. Even thought there is an obvious syncopation in the tune, rhythm is not as intence as it is in “Koko”. There are no doubts that Parker’s “Koko” is fully instrumental. In my opinion, tune has a polyphonic tone. The tune has playful, cheerful mood and a bit raspy texture. Morton 's “Dead Man 's Blues” has a small introduction part with talking, but overall the…

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    They do want to be friends, but there are just certain things they don 't get it, like culture, and slangs. It’s the way we grow up in. It’s hard to just fit in right away.” San KoKo Htet, third year in Stony Brook University and the current executive member of International Student Organization at Stony Brook. While the university is still working on improving its language program for these international students, many student…

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    Miraculously, others were able to learn the meanings of each sign and use the gestures to gesticulate sentences to onlookers. It is even said that one chimp, named Koko, has an IQ between 70 and 95. The average human IQ is 100, which makes Koko living proof that other species are capable of having the intelligence of humans. The chimps, like Koko, who were able to learn the meanings of the different signs and form understandable sentences provide more evidence that it is possible to teach other…

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    James Partrick is a DJ, curator, author, and educator. He curates and develops electronic music and art festivals and events. He has also won many awards including the American Composer Forum- MECA award. He also develops music production, composition, and sound design curricula for Dubspot in New York City and the Institute of Production and Recording in Minneapolis. He is also the owner of the Slam Academy that students take the electronic music training. James Patrick started the article…

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    Humans are among the most intelligent species on the planet. In just the past 3,000 years we went from sticks and stones to touch screens and drones. With the usage of our intelligence and creativity we curated language and have been using it as a tool for communication. Trying to imagine a world without the use of language, any language, is an impossible task to accomplish. This may be because from the early phases of development we have used language as a means of communication. As a result of…

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    Home-Personal Narrative

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    on the tv. In streaks her two dogs, Koko and Andi, growling and yipping at each other playfully. Suddenly, Andi notices her mistress and begins to bark. Cheryl has obviously been given this signal many times before. She sets her work down and stands to let the dogs out. The little black one, Andi, is eager to go out, but the larger dog, Koko, must be coaxed out. With another small sigh, Cheryl steps outside. “Come on, Koko, let’s go outside,” she encourages. Koko hesitates,…

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    Rifkin says that philosophers and animal behaviorists have argued about the capability of self –awareness in other animals. While some argue that animals do not have self-awareness because “they lack a sense of individualism”, others beg to differ. A counter statement that Rifkin utilizes is the remarkable actions elephants do when they are faced with a dead kin. Elephants will “often stand next to their dead kin for days,” and occasionally touch “their bodies with their trunks. After…

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    By definition humans are animals. Humans kill humans and it is a massive crime. The question remains: why is that when animals are killed by humans, it’s completely accepted? As scientific research has revealed more of the nature of our fellow animals in recent years, many people over the world have debated and petitioned for a bill of rights for animals. There should be a bill of rights for animals because they exhibit humanlike cognitive abilities and emotions and must be protected from…

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    pleasure...¨ In connection to the story of the lovebirds, if the brain stops from producing dopamine, it will cause extreme sadness that can lead to fatality. Also, from the article ¨A Change of Heart about Animals¨, Rifkin talks about Koko the gorilla. ¨...Koko, the 300-pound gorilla… has mastered more than 1000 signs and understands several thousand English words...¨ This quotation is telling us that animals, probably not just gorillas, have brains that function really well. They might not…

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