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Waramwbool, located 300 kilometers southwest of Victoria, was not immune to this phenomenon. By the 1990s, the foxes had followed the penguins to Middle Island. When sediment carried by high tides had created a land bridge that enabled foxes to cross from the Australian mainland to the island at low tide. Enter the Maremma Once used to fend off wolves in the mountains of Italy, Maremma…

underground tunnels and trenches so the Japanese soldiers could get around so they could sneak up on the American soldiers. America wanted control over Japan because they bombed Pearl Harbor. f America got control of Hacksaw Ridge it might change the tide of the war and it might make Japan stop helping the Nazi’s with suplies and recources. America wanted Japan to sign a peace treaty before the battle for hacksaw ridge started.…

The rise of popularity of Japanese and Korean culture in the U.S. has affected a great many things in American culture. These cultures have even begun to infiltrate the U.S.'s largest medium of pop culture: media. Korean pop music has taken over international music charts and is holding one of the largest fan bases in America. Korea has as well started a new trend of watching their dramas, not on TV, but through the growing industry of streaming websites. All the while Japan is steadily taking…

getting fit for the baby pink costume and soft, chiffon, white dress. Tiptoeing backstage as I warmed up, the warmth of the lights hugging my skin, and the glimmer of my white nightgown, these performances gave me memories as everlasting as the ocean’s tides. That weekend only one thing held me back, the pain of sharp needles…

Do you know that there are almost two million marine species are estimated to exist in the ocean? Ocean, or marine, is the hometown of some of people. But we are still discovering and learning this familiar and unfamiliar biomes. The location, temperature, characteristic and dwellers are quite differ with other biomes on the earth. Ocean is the biggest part on the earth. There 71% of area on the earth have been covered by the ocean. The ocean entailed the 97% of liquid on the earth. “The oceans…

Who is the cause of Doodle’s death? Was is it his older brother or is it his parents. Can pride be a destructive force after reading the “The Scarlet Ibis”. I believe that the narrator is the cause of Doodle’s death and here are some reasons why. I have a couple of reasons why I believe the narrator is responsible for Doodle’s death. The first reason why I believe he is responsible for Doodle’s death is because he didn’t follow the list of don'ts that came with doodle. Some evidence I have to…

Rogue Waves and Tsunamis: What are rogue waves and tsunamis? Rogue waves are stealthy waves that come out of nowhere. Tsunamis are caused by tectonic plates full of pent-up energy that cause the plates to shift, moving water in the process. Rogue waves and tsunamis have some similarities, but also many differences. Rogue waves stand out and have multiple causes. Rogue waves have a unique appearance. The text, “What are Rogue Waves?”, states “...as high as 100 feet...”(Simmons 58). Rogue waves…

Even if their input could save lives or change the tide of battle, it was internalized and kept to themselves. They never questioned “The Old Man.” Lee’s right hand man was James Longstreet. A new breed of soldier. Filled with new ideas and having witnessed the changing face of war. Longstreet was a visionary. He envisions a different type of fighting. The style used by Lee, an in your face attack would only lead to two things: death and defeat. His efforts to convince his friend and leader to…

Change is contradictory. Change can be as predictable as the tides rising and falling against the beach. It can also be as unpredictable as an earthquake that splits the ground and swallow homes whole. Many may try to resist the turn of the tide or the rumble of the earth, but there exists no way to avoid the inevitable. In a South Africa divided by apartheid, the old minded tribe struggles to strike a delicate balance with the new white rule with neither side willing to give into the other’s…

Australia seems to be blessed for producing beautiful films about real life situations fraught with meaning and mystery. The movies “Puberty Blues” and “The Year my voice broke” are of no exception. The landscape seems so realistic on the screen, and the sense of Australia's isolation does as well. The subject matter and thematic thrust of Puberty Blues is the girls’ inceptive desperation to hook into the “in-crowd”, but with a strong feminist kick. Sixteen-year-olds, Debbie Vickers and Sue…