Badger Lord Essays

  • The Long Patrol

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    hoard and is giving up their pirate ways and marching them inland. Meanwhile the Long Patrol’s leader Major Perigord is the most feared saber fighter there is. Him and the Long Patrol are all skilled fighting beasts that come from Salamandastron, the badger mountain by the sea. The ruler of Salamandastron is Lady Cregga Rose Eyes. She’s called Rose Eye’s because while she is in battle he eyes are red with blood wrath; some call it a disease because it makes its victim bloodthirsty and do anything to

  • The Concept of Virtue Illustrated in The Sword in the Stone

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    Justice, freedom, righteousness, when we think of these words we don't think of what makes them, no not the definition, the true meaning. Something noble and honorable, in our culture we think of doing the right thing, being virtuous. What exactly is the "right" thing. What can be considered virtuous? Human kind has struggled with these questions since the beginning of time. In fact, the Wart finds out that every species has struggled with the very same universal riddles. Our story begins with the

  • Leadership in The Once and Future King

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    being a part of a whole idea on how a leader should act.  He must piece together these ideas for the definitive way he should rule as king.  In order to teach Wart,  Merlin transforms him into several different forms, a fish, hawk, ant, goose and a badger. "‘I wish I was a fish,' said the Wart." (p.45) At that, Wart's first transformation plunged him and Merlin into the castle's moat. They proceeded to meet the largest fish in the moat, who is the ruler. This fish took what he wanted because of his

  • Informative Essay On Groundhog Day

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    Groundhog day is a worldwide tradition, it was started by the German. It is about a groundhog telling a superstition to see if another groundhog sees its shadow. Now if the groundhog sees its shadow then there are six more weeks of Winter. If it doesn’t however, there will be an early Spring. There are many things groundhog day is important, the groundhog’s origin, how did the U.S.A celebrated Groundhog’s Day and what we do now/ current. Groundhog day is very interesting. Groundhog day has been

  • The Shaping of a King in The Once and Future King by T.H. White

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    Wart. Merlyn uses magic to transform Wart into various animals to show him important life lessons. The Wart is transformed into a fish, goose, and a badger in order to experience different forms of power each being a part of how he should rule as king. Wart learns from Mr. P that mind power is nothing, from the wild goose he learns freedom, and the badger teaches him to accept what you have. When Wart is transformed into a fish he meets the master of the moat, Mr. P. When Wart accosted Mr. P he sensed

  • The Problem of Badger Control in Great Britain

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    Intrudactoun Sonci 1973, cuntrullong bedgirs on Griet Broteon hes biin e pulotocel prublim. Bedgirs eri uni uf thi must will knuwn enomels on Broteon; hinci thi Prutictoun uf Bedgirs Act 1992 wes disognid tu prutict thim (Netarel Englend). Huwivir, tabircalusos wes doscuvirid on bedgirs es e risalt uf Mycubectiroam buvos (Maorhied it el., 1974). Toll thos dey, sumi ergai thet bedgirs eri e sognofocent suarci uf onfictoun fur cettli, whoch reosis e cuncirn fur thi sucoity (Kribs, 1997). Thirifuri

  • Honey Badger Research Paper

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    The animal that I chose to research was the Honey Badger. The scientific name of the Honey Badger is Mellivora capensis and it is in the animal class Mammalia. An interesting fact about the Honey Badger would be that they have a very powerful bite. Their bite is so strong, that Honey Badgers can chomp down with enough force to break the shell of a tortoise. The Honey Badger is a fearless, and very interesting animal. All animals have to develop and form different structures in their bodies to

  • Badgers Essay

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    . Conclusions Badgers are a highly vulnerable species and are implicated within the spread of TB. Their ecology makes them an easy mammalian vector species for the transmission of disease, e.g. Bovine tuberculosis. Considering that a national TB eradication program was first initiated in 1954 and remains a problem today shows that removal or culling methods have yet to be proven successful. Many studies conclude that widespread badger removal is not a viable strategy for a long-term control of tuberculosis

  • Life's Lessons in The Once and Future King

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    Life's Lessons in The Once and Future King "The best thing for being sad," replied Merlyn, beginning to puff and blow, "is to learn something. That's the only thing that never fails. You may grow old and trembling in your anatomies, you may lie awake at night listening to the disorder of your veins, you may miss your only love, you may see the world about you devastated by evil lunatics, or know your honor trampled in the sewers of baser minds. There is only one thing for it then -- to learn

  • Adventure story

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    skull with sharp teeth lay. Lyzzard being daring as he was decided to ignore the warnings and search the area. After a few moments of arriving at the area, he found himself up against a creature that would change his life forever. This creature was a Badger looking creature known to most people as a Burnyia. Lyzzard drew his Fine Steel Two handed sword and attempted to destroy that of which had attacked him. He swung and swung with the feriousity of a warrior with nothing to lose and missed too many

  • Honey Badger Evolution And Evolution

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    One of the Honey Badger’s most impressive weapons is not physical at all. The Honey Badger has developed incredible behavior variations when it comes to learning ability. This behavioral variation stems from the animals large brain to body size ratio. Their large brains have resulted in an incredible intelligence for sophisticated planning, tool use, and strategy. This provides the Honey Badger with an upper hand in the harsh and predator filled environment, which they live for both protecting themselves

  • Management Plan

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    course at the College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. OBJECTIVES: The objectives of this management plan are to: 1. Increase the density white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus). 2. Increase the density of American badgers (Taxidea taxus). 3. Increase the density western meadowlarks (Sturnella neglecta). 4. Implement a rotational grazing system for beef production. MANAGEMENT AREA Location, Zoning, Ownership, and Access The management area is located in Mount Pleasant

  • How Shakespeare Portrays the Relationship between Richard and Buckingham in Richard the Third by William Shakespeare

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    How Shakespeare Portrays the Relationship between Richard and Buckingham in Richard the Third by William Shakespeare Shakespeare develops and changes the relationship between Richard and Buckingham throughout the play. We see that Richard and Buckingham are total opposites when they first meet, but it all starts to change when Buckingham meets Richard and he starts to change. Shakespeare opens the play with Richards’s soliloquy. He says the civil war has ended and the new crowned king is

  • Differences Between Feudalism in Europe and Japan

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    European feudalism was based on contract and Japanese feudalism was based on personal relationship with the lord and vassal. This helps prove that the differences between European and Japanese feudalism made limited government more likely to develop in the West because a contract limits what the lords and vassals could do. William, the king of English, said, “I command you [the vassal] to summon all those who are under your charge......and bring ready with you those five knights that you owe me[

  • Values of A True Lord in The Song of Roland

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    true and fake virtues that compose or destroy a knight or lord. An ideal knight or lord encompasses all chivalrous qualities: altruism, generosity and respect. Such qualities are important for boosting morale of the respected army and country. However when standards are not met by knights or lords and a disregard of important lordly and knightly qualities is present then personal downfall is inevitable. According to the poet, an ideal lord is defined as being totally selfless and faithful toward

  • The Heroic and Honorable Knight in "The Canterbury Tales"

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    serve their lord. A knight’s career is chosen for him, his wife is chosen for him and the land that his family lives on could be taken from him without a moment’s notice. Each of the knight's actions was for the glory and honor of the lord (not lord meaning God but lord meaning the lord of the land). Even though knights were essentially servants, they put forth great effort in their servitude through battle, guarding castles, entering tournaments, and upholding the ideals of his lord through brute

  • Matewan: A 20th-century Form of Feudalism

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    Matewan: A 20th-century Form of Feudalism Matewan, in which the action takes place in the 1920s in West Virginia, gives a clear and realistic picture of the economical situation of the given place and time. This has been a purpose and an idea which the director of the film, John Sales, has paid a particular attention to. The film elucidates a 20th-century conflict between two economical systems: feudalism and capitalism, with feudalism clearly dominating the economical status of the small town

  • A Crossing of Old and New: Riddle 55 of the Exeter Book

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    before noblemen the origin of this tree: there was maple and oak and the hard yew 10 and the dark holly: All together [they] were useful to the L(l)ord; All have one name, gallows; that often warded off (received) a weapon for its liege lord, a treasure in the hall, a gold-hilted sword. Now show me the answer 15 of this song, he who presumes to say in words how the wood is called. Most of the riddles contained in the Exeter Book have been answered to the satisfaction of

  • Finding Jesus in The Wanderer

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    being exiled, men were forced to travel the barren world alone in hopes of finding a new lord under whom they could serve. From this point on, melancholy and loneliness stood as the emotional basis on which every thought and dream was based. Until successfully locating a new mead hall and fellow companions, these loners were forced to look to themselves for comfort, or if they were lucky enough to realize it, the Lord. Not every exiled kinsmen was spiritual enough to grasp the realization that Christ

  • Imagery in Despair

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    fate reinforced by the metaphor of the galley at sea. The metaphor of the ship's lord being the master of the speaker and decider of fate gives the speaker an object toward which to project his sorrow. There are multiple points where the speaker blames this problem he has on the lord of his galley, that he Hath done the wearied cords great hindrance, Wreathed with error and eke with ignorance. This lord depicted is cruel, is incompetent, and has ruined the cords of th... ... middle