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    power of nature is awe-inspiring. As seasons switch, leaves change, wind blows, and temperature slowly drops. Mountain ranges that stretch for miles upon miles seem infinite in comparison to the cities and towns built around them. Oceans, which hold countless gallons of water, ebb and flow in the tide. Each element of nature is breathtakingly majestic in its own way, yet none is completely perfect. In his short story, “The Birthmark”, Nathaniel Hawthorne states the omnipotence of nature, using…

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    Issues Facing Bhutan Bhutan is a small country located in South Asia. The landscapes and scenery are absolutely beautiful. The country of Bhutan is a delightful country, often known as the “Kingdom of Happiness” There are currently many issues facing Bhutan, including malnutrition, climate change, and issues having to do with waste disposal. Malnutrition in Bhutan has been a huge issue in Bhutan. However, the malnutrition has been in great process since the 1990s. There still has been…

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    Emerson’s essay “Nature”, Emerson looks beyond the simple visuals of the woods and explores how his connection with Nature grants him enhanced perception of his existence, and how he himself is encompassed and uplifted by the existence that is Nature. Emerson While remembering his transcendental walk through the forest, Emerson writes, “There I feel that nothing can befall me in life, — no disgrace, no calamity, (leaving me my eyes,) which Nature cannot repair.”(Emerson’s “Nature”) Emerson…

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    I knew farming was taking chance on nature. I also knew starting up would not be easy by any measure in the beginning. However, I did not realize the amount of money required for starting up a farm. Nor did I realize to live on two paychecks would have such a powerful impact in one’s life…

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    How Nature Shapes Us Being a transcendentalist would make life so much more enjoyable and easier. Well then why doesn’t everyone do it? Henry Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson believed that people should not stray to conformity that people should go out and enjoy nature and it’s beauty. Transcendentalism is the belief that one could understand with god, the universe, the self and everything else that exists in nature. In Emerson’s piece’s Imagination and Nature it shows the importance of nature.…

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    An quaint view on history, George Orwell’s Animal Farm was a book made to influence. Under the guise of a novella, this book’s main purpose is to bring to light a viewpoint that is a bit darker than common themes of a “happy ending” founded on the the grounds of teamwork and friendship. Rather, Orwell presents his book simply. The concept is simple enough to grasp: animals on a farm. The tyranny is easy to see: Mr. Jones and later the pigs brutally governing the masses. And the challenges are…

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    The Immaculate Trail I embark along the trail almost every day and nature encourages me to become calmer. People pass by me every day and although not all use the trail to relax, they all use the trail in order to experience nature. Some people say that nature is good for the soul and I couldn't agree more. Nature can help people escape from the routine of regular life, whether through viewing the shimmering moon dangling in the night sky untouched by city lights or hearing the faint whistle of…

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    Color in the Fall” tells the story of the process of how leaves change from a bright green color into the beautiful bright fall in the change of season from summer to fall. The story describes each description of the process very vividly and makes nature come out of the story, in a way that pulls the reader into the story. In the story the author uses examples from outside details and uses it to give the author a sense of feeling, like this, “With their camouflage gone, we see these colors for…

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    Reverent and loving attitude to every nature creature of the author influenced on my behavior with nature. I started to see forest not only as number of trees and bushes but as ecosystem and home. The author opened and showed to me the role of the Native Americans in the environmental science. Relationships with plants are possible and important. You can be truly surprised and amazed with variety of green life if you’ll open yourself for new experiences in the nature. Many ways to exist on a…

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    Tesla's Short Story: Home

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    Born and brought up in the North, snow was the only ground he knew. Consequently, when Tesla woke up to an unfrozen ground with a warm sun beating down on fur that had never been purged of its ice, he abruptly knew that something was amiss. This was nowhere close to the place he called home. Instead of tundra stretching out in all directions, there was a covering of fragile green that crinkled underfoot and tickled his nose as he breathed in its scent. Familiarity came with the evergreens and…

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