The Bounty

to be abandoned with no money for her to use among the trip. To add, Harriet was stricken from a brick by her dreadful master. The brick hit her in the head; therefore, she would have random episodes of fainting. Furthermore, there were frequent bounty hunters out seeking the presence of Harriet Tubman. In addition, some safe houses would not allow Harriet’s humungous group of people to enter. The large group would be more visible, to the slave hunters. Therefore, the owners would be…

The objects that I were assigned were the Bandolier bag from the Native American Delaware Tribe, and the Painted elk hide from the Easter Shoshone tribe. Bandolier bags were extremely popular among most Native American tribes, and each tribe expressed their culture through them in a different way. This particular Bandolier bag comes from the Delaware, or Lenape, Tribe. It is estimated that it was created around 1850 C.E., and is crafted with beads on leather hide. This object has two components…

Does anyone in class know what Anosmia is and Did you ever think what it would be like if you lost your sense of smell. Ok we’ve seen people who have lost a limb, the blind, the deaf, and the crippled but did we ever think of a LIFE WITHOUT THE ABILITY TO SMELL. I always imagined it to be the easiest disability to live with how much of this sense do we really use anyway. This is one of the first sense babies uses to help identify its mother. The baby can smell out sweet dearest mum who gave…

The dynamics within a group can change depending on who has the most power. In the film Unforgiven, certain characters take up a leadership role in their specific group. Set in the town of Big Whiskey, a pair of cowboys starts trouble when they cut up a prostitute named Delilah. Since they were not given a fair punishment for their crime, the group of prostitutes, led by Alice, decides to take revenge into their own hands. A reformed killer, Will Munny, decides to go after he cowboys with his…

nature, the potential threat technology has on the human race, and also showing what distinguishes humans from technology: vigor and empathy. In the novel, the creator of the almost indistinguishable androids, Elden Rose, told Rick Deckard, the android bounty hunter main character, that the reason his company created them is that they “‘produced what the colonists wanted… If our firm hadn't made these progressively more human types, other firms in the field would have’” (FIND THE PAGE NUMBER). A…

Aborigines and the ‘press for land’ (ATI, Unknown) by the British as they were hungry to show there wealth by owning all the land that they could. Hunting was a very popular sport back in the 1800’s. The main reason that this sport actually began was for bounty hunting. A specific Indigenous leader may have committed a crime or even just been a threat to the land owners, so a price was put on his head for the man or woman who killed him. This often occurred as a free way for money for people.…

population began to dwindle away in the 1890 's. The last thylacine died in captivity in 1936 rendering this native creature extinct. Many integrated factors led to the demise of this species one of the more obvious factors is that the government put out a bounty between 1888 to 1909 allowing farmers and local people to kill Thylacines (Attard, 2013). This only came into effect as farmers and the government began to worry that these creatures were going to kill some of Australia’s livestock…

The Impact Assessment Committee for Introduced Species has been asked to produce a report for the Australian Government which assesses the effect of the introduced feral cat on the biodiversity of the local Mackay region. The assessment will result in the formulation of two proposals which aim to address the threat to the ecosystem, and appropriate recommendations will be made. Primary sources of information surrounding the feral cat situation was utilised throughout the making of this report,…

Uber’s Data Breach: Legal and Ethical Issues Introduction In 2016, the tech company Uber suffered a data breach that compromised the personal data of 57 million Uber customers. Uber is a peer-to-peer ridesharing company that is headquartered in San Francisco, California. In the past five years, this company has had multiple instances, prior to the large data breach, where they did not secure their user’s data. The issue with Uber’s circumstance is their lack of self-regulation and…

Transgenic animals can be beneficial for medicine, agriculture and industrial Genetically modified animals can be used to advance human and animal health. pproducing new replacement proteins, drugs, vaccines and tissues for the treatment and prevention of human disease. Specifically this is done through animals modified for the production of Xenotransplantation Through Xenotransplants Transgenic animal’s cells are modified so cells, organs or tissues can be compatible with humans and can…