Essays on Animals Page 37

Genghis Khan: Destined to be a HeroArriving in this world with a blood clot in the palm of his hand , Genghis Khan was destined to be a hero. In 1167, Genghis Khan was born to Yisugei, Chieftain of the Kiyat-Borjigid, and his wife Hoelun. He was named Temujin (which means blacksmith) after a Tatar…

Throughout my life. I have travelled to many beautiful topographic points. Most of them in my head are a fuzz. but one topographic point I have ne’er forgotten is the ancient metropolis of Pamukkale. It was my first trip to Turkey. I assumed Pamukkale would resemble the last resort I had visited In Spain: a…

            Genericville city has a cosmopolitan population of about 100, 000 people and is highly dependent on tourism.  The city has a large river following through the central hub.  In certain places along the river banks of the city, there are marshlands or wetlands that help the excess water from the river to accumulate during…

The ultimate pet showdown, to end all arguments on why dogs are superior to cats. Dogs are a more protective species who will defend their owner, while cats will run off and hide. They also provide additional health benefits to keep their owner more physically active. Dogs are just over all good companions who surprisingly…

Professor Charles R. Magel has stated, “Ask the experimenters why they experiment on animals, and the answer is: ‘Because the animals are like us.’  Ask the experimenters why it is morally OK to experiment on animals, and the answer is: ‘Because the animals are not like us.’  Animal experimentation rests on a logical contradiction” (“Animal…

In line with Abraham Lincoln’s viewpoint, I strongly denounce animal testing for its lack of ethical acceptability and support the rights of animals and humans for individual development. Opposition to animal testing arises from the fact that animals are being forced to undergo tests against their will, leading to serious illness or death. Approximately 70…

“Better a man’s steed, than a man’s slave, master,” said the girl. Aye,” he answered, “for there is nobility in a good horse.” — Robert E. Howard, “The Slave-Princess” The above must be the slightest, most tenuous REH quote I’ve ever used as a springboard for a post yet. I’ll be citing other references to…

In the story, we witness the stark contrast between Ambrose Bierce’s world and our own. From the outset, it becomes clear that in today’s society, no one would be hanged or executed for tampering with a bridge. Peyton Farquhar, a wealthy Southern man, was born into a life of luxury with a wife, children, land,…

Thailand, officially known as the Kingdom of Thailand, is a Southeastern Asian country with an area of 514,000 sq. km. and a population of almost 65 million. Although officially founded in 1238, it became a constitutional monarchy in October 1997. King Phumiphon Adunyadet has been its head of state since June 9, 1946, while the…

Norman led Jennie into the laboratory and had her sit on a metal table near the windows. She sat quietly while Norman fitted her with a helmet containing electrial monitors and couplings for attaching the helmet to other devices. She was watching people walking across the lawn. When Norman finished, she had to lie down…