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    methodology. His ambitious goal is simple, “to change the way you think about American history.” (Steinberg, ix) In order to accomplish this, Steinberg places the natural world alongside human characters as an active agent of change. To the author, nature has never existed in a vacuum, waiting…

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    through the two famous fictions of George Orwell. It also focuses on the ecological dimension of ecological imperialism and its manifestations of George Orwell’s select works. Imperialistic aspects have destructive consequences for ethnic people and nature around the world. Its intervening effect on the western thought was so acute. As a consequence…

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    camping, and I've developed an admiration for nature. Of my family, I’m the most skilled at spotting wildlife, from brown bears in the neighborhood, tadpoles in ponds, monk seals on beaches (when my mother was convinced it was a rock), to eagles on trees, I've always paid attention to the creatures around me. Eventually in freshman year I began to seriously study the sciences, and the capabilities of applying them. For a group project we had to study a possible treatment for some current problem…

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    We all like to spend time in parks, but are they just the perk of a great neighbourhood? Or is it crucial for people to be able to interact with nature in spaces like parks? Many of your our childhood memories happened in parks. To some extent, we’re probably aware that the parks in the neighbourhood where you grew up had an impact on who you are today. It turns out parks are a crucial part of any community. They have a significant impact on the development of children and the happiness of…

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    appreciation of nature, being self-reliant, gaining the truth through the experience of life, social protesting, and the belief in the spiritual world through nature. These subjects have opened the eyes of several people and have made a large impact on todays society. However, while these stories have impacted the lives of several individuals, they requested you to break the laws and go against the government in certain ways. The goal of this essay is to bring attention to the appreciation of…

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    property is an unnatural concept that hinders equality in society. Opinions may vary but it may actually be an adhesive building block for society in and of itself because it is found in nature and allows for sufficient resource management. There is much controversy surrounding its impact on equality, but not even in nature is equality present. The real argument to be broached is not what private property does to impact equality, but whether or not equality itself is capable in a functional…

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    needed to survive, and thrive, was provided by the natural world” (Hance, 2011, para.1). There is a significant amount of studies that correlates the interaction with nature to measurable benefits to people (Keniger, Gaston, Irvine & Fuller, 2013, para.1). Specifically, benefits to cognitive performance, physical health, psychological well-being have been linked closely to nature (Keniger, Gaston, Irvine & Fuller, 2013, para.1). While it is important to understand why our natural environment is…

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    I have had a lifelong passion for environmental issues that arose from a childhood spent amongst mountains, canyons, islands, and rivers. The Anacostia River near my home is dubbed “The Forgotten River,” for it has been transformed by neglect. It was integral to my childhood—my family canoed on the river, my crew team practiced on it, and my Eagle Scout project involved rehabilitating one of its wetlands. The river showed me that environmental issues are complex, involving science, social…

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    Anthropologists do not just study a group people, going to great lengths to become included in that group’s society and culture, to simply tell an immensely detailed story with the world. But rather, through their ethnographic fieldwork, anthropologists employ a methodology while studying a particular group of people, gathering as much detail and evidence as humanly possible of their experiences, then move on to interpret their work and make claims about that people’s way of life; to make…

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    Science & technology Science is a way to study the tidal aspects of nature in an organized, systematic, and scientific way through scientificized scientific methods that are visible, touched, heard, touched and felt. But keep in mind, what is true today may be less precise in the next 1000 years because science has a long and delicate process. Technology is the whole means to provide goods that are treated for the sustainability and convenience of human life. Technology is the application of…

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