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    Gitga Research Paper

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    The ancestors of the current Gitga’at people used to live in Laxgal’tsap (Old Town) in Kitikiata Inlet, an area on the northwestern side of the Douglas Channel. They lived in this area during the winter months, but used several other camps along the coastline during the warmer months. The Gitga’at had their first encounter with the Europeans in the 1870s. Their relationship remained economical until the arrival of two missionaries: Thomas Crosby and William Duncan. Many of the Gitga’at joined…

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    Invasion! This is summary from John Wyndhams the Kraken Wakes. This will be three hundred words. The story of the invasion from outer space by alien’s trying to destroy the human race. Phyl and Mike were relaxing down by the little harbour listening to a distant guitarist. When all of a sudden they heard the noise of the guitar drop and a voice call out. There was an increasing sound in the distances, People started asking questions from one to another. Half a dozen soldiers arrived, then…

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    Genius. The word rings different ideas within our head. Generally the idea consists of having brilliance in every subject and a very high IQ. They’re typically superheroes or villains. Take Charles Xavier from Marvel for an example. Or Doctor Octopus. But there are geniuses who score 40-70 on IQ tests and are living in reality, not Marvel Comic Books. These geniuses are called “Savants.” Savant Syndrome isn’t a very well known “disorder.” Although, writers and creators all around are starting…

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    Amulet The Stonekeeper

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    this book is a graphic novel. The protagonist in the book is Emily. She has this amulet that can shoot this weird lightning like power if she focus. She is brave and wants to find her mom because the antagonist took her mom through this weird octopus thing. The setting is in this weird world. With different type of animals. The first thing that happened is that Emily and Navins dad got in a car crash and there dad died. The they move out of town and they start…

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    1. Name two creatures that have been discovered since you were born. Titi Monkey and Dumbo Octopus have been discovered since I was born. 2. How tall would a redwood be compared to you right now? Right now a redwood be 25 feet 9 inches while I’m 5 feet 4 inches. 3. How old will you be when oil runs out? I would be 72 when oil runs out. 4. How has life expectancy changed since you were born? Life expectancy has increased by 4.6 years since I was born. 5. How has the Arctic Sea Ice changed…

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    The Goonies Movie Essay

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    Everything about it was exquisite, the special effects they used in this film for the giant octopus looked as if the octopus was real! Something you didn’t really see in the 80’s. From the amazing scary caves the kids walk through to fin the treasure, to the dangerous booby traps they must watch out for made you get on the edge of your seat. Also near the end…

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    Body structure and Symmetry Description The sphydrena barracuda also known as the Great Barracuda is described as a large fish usually around 50-110 lbs. The Great Barracuda has a silver and round body with dark patches. They are also known to have lighter side bands. Their mouth has an interesting feature with very sharp teeth and a large underslung jaw. They also have widely separated dorsal fins. The Great Barracuda has a bilateral symmetry (seaworld.org). Habitat Description The Great…

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    one generally thinks about what it takes to build railroads in the first document provided. Moreover, mudslingers also gave a bad image to businesspersons such as the political cartoon provided as the fifth document, which labeled Rockefeller as an octopus one that encompasses as well as crushes the competition in standard oil. Therefore, most negative serialization of businesspersons by the people come from newsreels and illustrators with strong opinions and therefore, the bias of the…

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    Imperialism In Cuba

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    Fidel Castro’s father leased land out to United Fruit and with that income he was able to allow his kids a great childhood. Che Guevara fought against United Fruit and the CIA in Guatemala, and he already had negative opinions toward the corporate octopus. In 1958, Sam Zemurray resigns from his position as the head of United Fruit and the new president is Thomas Sunderland. United Fruit began to fall on hard times during the 1960s because of the switch to canned fruits instead of fresh bananas…

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    length of 7 ½ ft and can way over 300 pounds. The females usually weigh 20 pounds less than the males. Their body is designed for fast swimming and acrobatic performances. The Atlantic spotted dolphins diet consists of small fish, squid and octopus. When hunting for food, these dolphins make dives of 30 ft or less, however they can be seen reaching up to 200 ft or more. The Atlantic spotted dolphin can be found living in tropical climates all year round and prefer living around ant…

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