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    OWLs This Environmental ethical dilemma is on two species of owl – Northern Spotted owl and Barred owl. Northern Spotted owl is a medium-sized dark brown owl sixteen to nineteen inches in length. Most Spotted owls occur on US federal lands (Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, and National Park Service lands), although significant numbers occur on state lands in all three states, and on private and tribal properties. The northern spotted owl is intolerant of habitat disturbance. Each…

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    What is the possibility that you could sell your latest Instagram post for $100,000? I think I am a very good looking guy but not that good looking to where someone would want to purchase it for that much. Richard Prince is an American artist who is doing just that. He is taking Instagram posts and altering them a bit and selling them for thousands of dollars. Prince is a notorious copycat artist who has made a very good living off of this. Now, one might ask, how is this man copying stuff from…

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    It is due to vertically asymmetrical ears and different shape of the ear openings. Because the sound reaches the ears at a different time and is of different intensity, the northern saw-whet owl can very precisely localize its prey. Such accurate sound localization allows it to hunt in a complete darkness by hearing…

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    reality with the advent of his trust busting campaign. Roosevelt would use the power of the executive branch as a means form dismantling monopolies in the private sector. A prime example of TR’s trust-busting policies was his 1902 battle with Northern Securities Company, a highly regarded railroad trust backed by money men such as J.P. Morgan, Rockefeller, and Harriman. Their company controlled most of the nation’s railroads and earned nearly four-hundred million annually. In 1902,…

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    concerns the definition of the central realm, the synonym of the legitimate state in ancient China. One might tell Huangfu Shi that the Northern Wei is legitimate since it had dominated the territory of the central realm. The Central Plain is the allegedly rightful territory of the central realm as ancient Chinese believed. Just as mentioned in 2.2.3, both the Northern Wei and the southern dynasties adopted various ways to manifest their dominance of the Central Plain thereby to ensure their…

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    Using Enbridge Northern gateway pipeline as a framework, explore how pipeline governance in Canada impacts the sovereignty of the Indigenous communities There is a growing concession of the need to consider the impact of large scale industrial development of resources extraction on indigenous communities in Canada, especially, projects which may have direct environmental impact on these communities, specifically, the tar sand industry. The aboriginal rights are protected by the Canadian…

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    renunciation of worldly things and while he is still Prince Siddhartha Gautama or, alternatively, the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara. (Standing Bodhisattva) “Standing Buddha” (EO 2730) is a sculpture from Shaanxi province, Yungang cave. It was made during Northern Wei dynasty (386-534) and is made of Pinkish grey limestone. The Buddha is standing peacefully and his hand gesture is a Abhaya Mudrā, which is one hand raised with palm open, the other hanging down pointing to the ground as a vow. The…

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    elongated ears, and the lotus shaped halo. The feet are shown resting on a lotus throne. The style of the figure appears to favor the Northern Wei style through the blocky facial shape, large nose, and happy expression. The shape of the halo and floral designs are also common in Northern Wei Buddhist figures. The folding of the drapery is also similar to Northern Wei style. It is very unnatural in the way that it lays and curves outward. It does not cling too tightly to the body that it exposes…

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    Issue: Whether Li Min can take some legal action to strike with her rights and whether Wang Wei or his employer which named Scuba Eats liable for the harm of Li Min? Rules: This case refers to three parties, the plaintiff- Li Min, the defendants- Wang Wei and SucubaEats. This omission is in the category of negligence of tort law which is defined as the tortfeasor failed to take some reasonable measures to prevent loss, damage, and injury. First, the duty of care exists in any situation where…

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    China’s location greatly impacted its development in many ways. China itself covers one-third of the continent of Asia. Major cities developed and grew along the Huang He, Chang Jiang, Wei and Luo rivers Things like rivers, mountains and deserts benefitted the development. Yet in other ways, they restricted China as well. Rivers flooded causing destruction but also leaving behind silt. Mountains helped protect the people in China from any invasion Deserts were very dangerous to pass through.…

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