Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagles are large and dangerous predatory birds of North America. ... Bald Eagles make very large nests at the tops of trees close to water where they can get fish to feed their chicks. ... Early Eskimo and Indian hunters would look for flocks of eagles to tell them where the salmon were swimming, because eagles have better eyesight than we do. ... Early Arctic people would make traps for eagles using dead fish and a hidden net to trap them. ... In summer, they blend in to the tundra colors and look like shadows; in winter, they look like the snow coveri...

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She grew up under the shadow of segregation. ... Comparing Rice to the Eagles, Beavers, and Bunnies exercise in class it seems that Rice would score high as both an eagle and a beaver. As an eagle she has used her power as a well-liked and trusted policy adviser, she has proved a useful ally for a president with little experience of foreign affairs. ...

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In the novel Steppenwolf Jung's personality of an individual is split into different elements, like the shadow, the anima, the conscious, and the unconscious. Throughout the novel, Harry is searching for a way to deal with his negative side, which he calls the Steppenwolf; it makes him live fearful and without peace Jung called Harry's dark side of his personality The Shadow. ... The Black Eagle is the first level of unconsciousness; the magic theater is the deepest level. ...

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Imagine all around your house on a sunny day, a shadow sprints by every window at once, slightly less than one second apart. As a blade from a wind turbine spins, its shadow can be followed on along the ground until it breezes over a house. This is called 'shadow flickering' and wind companies have called this a small price to pay for the use of a free resource. ... Little Brown Bats are some of the species that have been found dead underneath wind turbines, as well as Gold and Bald Eagles. ... The Bald Eagle, aside from being the symbol of America, is also crucial to keeping rodent...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

I turned my attention to the road in front of me and, just then, saw a shadow in the corner of my eye. ... The tires yelled in protest, screaming like an enraged bald eagle. ... I could only see shadows because it was not light enough to see in detail. ...

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The Invasion of Normandie (BILDE AV EUROPAS SITUASJON) Europe 1939. The world is on the brink of war... Hitlers plan of the third reich is being carried in to effect. This threatening shadow of inhumanity forces both Czechoslovakia and Austria into complete capitulation. In Poland are the german...

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He changed himself into animals occasionally, such as a snake or an eagle. Interestingly, Zeus is also often depicted as an eagle. ... In this form he was known to wear a long gray cloak and a wide brimmed hat that covered or cast shadows over his missing eye. ...

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"THE WIND BENEATH MY WINGS" It must have been cold there in my shadow, To never have sunlight on your face. ... I can fly higher than and eagle, "cause you and the wind beneath my wings. ... The main theme of the poem "I can fly higher than an eagle, coz you are the wind beneath my wings", has been the main aspect of Joanne's and my relationship. ...

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Armstrong took the "Small Step" into our greater future when he stepped off the Lunar Module, named "Eagle," onto the surface of the Moon, from which he could look up and see Earth in the heavens as no one had done before him. ... The shadows could only have been created with multiple light sources, and in particular, powerful spotlights, but the only light source on the moon was the sun. ...

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Just as the American Bald Eagle depicts royalty, power, valiancy, and triumph, personal effects portray an impression of stability, allow for self expression, and outline a personal history. ... Light shines into the red glass surrounding the pictures, casting red shadows over the photos. ...

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His white frosted hands were numb. His brown hair was covered with icy flakes that looked like dandruff. His gait was one of an old man yet is distinct features showed he was at least twenty-five. James had been wandering for weeks down the mountain slopes of the Pyrenees. James was a daredevil he w...

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Tolkien created new races and new species of goblins, trolls, wolves, eagles, dragons, elves, dwarves, hobbits and many more. ... "There in the shadows on a large flat stone sat a tremendous goblin with a huge head, and armed goblins were standing round him carrying the axes and bent swords that they use." ...

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Watching the pulse of different creeks and the Yaak river itself - skinny in autumn, icy but poisoned in winter - wild, joyful, and enormous in spring, then steady and clear on into summer, with caddis flies and mayflies rising from it every evening, and the giant spruce and fir trees shadowing it, keeping it cool and alive . . ." - "The Book Of Yaak" by Rick Bass. ... When they were finished dining, the ravens and eagles came to get their fill. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Language Usage It was postulated that the problem of Filipino vis -vis English language usage is not our fascination for the latter but our derision for the former. Of course, there are exceptions to this instance. However, generally we Filipinos do view English as more superior language than o...

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"To be humbled and thankful for our very life, our breath, the people we love and who love us in return, and the countless number of things that actually went right today," said Eagle Bear Vanas from his article The Key to Happiness: Gratitude. ... My short term goal in becoming a Social worker would be to volunteer at a group home for children and job shadow to understand the role of a Social worker. ...

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Have Hong Kong martial arts films managed to rise from "low" art to "high" art? Discuss using pre-1985 and post 1995 examples. Culture when divided by the term "high" and "low" is usually meant to signify, the audience that has embraced the film is not always the audience that the work has been ...

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Journalist Claudia Dowling noted, "Generally, I must write what the market demands, and today that seems to be unambiguous stories that display tensions, historic context, "color," resolution--all wrapped up neatly with a clear beginning and a definite ending... perhaps the examination of a childhood shadowed by violence can inform our understanding of why, as they grow up, some such children strike out at others or turn their rage on themselves (1998). ...

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• Grade Level: Graduate

Frodo wakes in the house of Elrond in Rivendell. Gandalf is beside him and he tells the Hobbit that his friends are all safe. The wizard knows about most of their journey because the Hobbit has been talking in his sleep. Gandalf was delayed and could not guide them because he was held captive. Frodo...

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I am the blue horse that runs in the plain I am the shadow that follows a child I am an eagle playing with the wind I am the farthest star I am the whole dream of these things You see, I am alive, I am alive In this poem the author is conscious of his interconnectedness and he illustrates how he sees the world as himself. ...

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"The world is enigmatical, every thing said and every thing known and done, and must not be taken literally, but genially. We must be at the top of our condition to understand any thing rightly." - Ralph Waldo Emerson A Condensation of Its Context Toward the end of his notebook, "Naturalist," Ralph Waldo Emerson entered sentence (dated 1853) that marks a symbolic vision of nature familiar to his readers and, in more recent years, of concern to his ecologically minded critics: "He is the richest who has most use for nature as raw material of tropes and symbols with which to describe his life....

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Here, we see another historical mistake - when we have first met Chamberlain, he is a lieutenant colonel, with the silver oak leaves; now we see him suddenly as a full colonel with the eagles - he seems to have had an instant promotion. ... This speech casts a shadow of doubt on the historical accuracy of this particular section of film. ...

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• Grade Level: High School