Tigers

HISTORY OF THE LIBERATION TIGERS OF TAMIL EELAM: The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were an intentional terrorist group well known in the northern/eastern Sri Lanka. LTTE was founded in 1976 and became the most effective, dangerous, brutal, organized and deadliest extremist terrorist groups in the world. They were a revolutionary association that wanted to establish an independent Tamil State to protect their human rights. Moreover, they are known for carrying out a high number of…

Topic: All of the characters in The White Tiger are corrupt in some way. Do you agree? Throughout Aravind Adiga’s novel “The White Tiger” he constantly exposes the fact that India almost all aspect of India are corrupt. Adiga focuses heavily on government’s corruption of; schools, hospitals, police, elections and many industries and how the rich are subsequently getting richer. While corruption is seen mainly from the rich Adiga shines a light on the corruption that can occur to those in the…

“Why don’t you show us where to go this time.” My dad says, handing me the torn and stained map of Tiger Mountain. Well loved by careless dirty fingers pulling at the pages during our frequent hikes through this forest. “Okay!” I say eagerly, excited for the responsibility of keeping us on track as we traverse across the trails. It’s a job I’ve watched my parents do a countless times, always letting me help and teaching me how it works. “Here’s where we are,” he says, pointing to a dot on…

The 90-minute battle was between UAH Chargers and the UWA Tigers, and after the third goal was scored, everyone knew who the victor was. The fans in the stands were in uproar when the final whistle was blown, which meant the UWA Tigers have succeeded at winning their first Gulf South Conference. But what no one knew was this was the beginning of something astonishing. “Our first title is special, we created history.” This has been UWA’s first GSC win for the Men’s soccer program ever.…

The character of Dexter in Winter Dreams The main character in the short story “Winter Dreams” written by F Scott Fitzgerald, is a fourteen-year-old boy named Dexter. Dexter is kind of a nut case when winter comes around He goes into an intense and emotional melancholy." It appears that winter severely affects Green’s psych; it makes him "tremble," "repeat foolish sentences" and "command imaginary audiences." In winter, he fantasizes – primarily about golf games, which he plays "over the…

The Porcupine Puffer Fish is also known as the Balloon Fish, Blow Fish and the Globe Fish. This fish is slow in its movement and it can be found in its thousands in their natural habitat. The Porcupine Puffer Fish has very few predators. This is because it has 3 major defenses that help to keep it safe. They are: the ability to secrete dangerous toxin that make it difficult to eat it. Also, the Porcupine Puffer fish has spikes that can strike any predator. Finally, it can blow itself up to…

Did you know that Dumbo Octopus is located at the bottom of every ocean in the world? The Dumbo Octopus is located in the deep depths in oceans, and rarely gets any sunlight since it lives so deep. The Dumbo Octopus is rarely seen, and that’s why only very few people know about it. Dumbo Octopuses live in the deep depths in the New Zealand, Australia, Monterey Bay in California, in the waters of Oregon and the Philippines, as well as Papua, and New Guinea. The Dumbo Octopus lives in the depths…

Next, our teacher, Mrs. Badura, led our class to the aquarium. As I walked in, I saw this huge tunnel that was surrounded by the ocean. As I entered, it felt like I was walking across the bottom of the ocean. I was underneath the ocean with schools of fish and stingrays swimming side by side. There were giant turtles and jellyfish gliding next to the coral reefs. It was beautiful. But what I really loved were the sharks. There were a number of sharks in the place too and as a kid I was crazy…

How Sharks Hunt Long viewed as dimwitted, bloodthirsty monsters, sharks are among the most intelligent species of fish. In fact, sharks have shown to be very versatile and efficient in their hunting methods. Sharks use a variety of hunting methods to capture their prey: adaptation, use of the senses, and strenuous power. Shark Adaptation. Adaptation for a shark is crucial for its hunting and more so for its survival. A shark's size is vital to its survival since “as the size of the great…

Movies have “shown” us that sharks are vicious man eating predators, killing without thought, but sharks are a bit more complicated than that. Sharks are more terrifying in our minds than in reality. Movies like Jaws have given people the impression that sharks kill people without thought. This is false. Sharks are more curious than anything. Most of the time, sharks bite people once and let go. This is called “sample biting.” This is a way for sharks to identify what they are attacking. In…