4/12/17 Should beaches have rules? I think beaches should have rules. The reason why is because we have but also need to be safe. Some examples are don't smoke on the beach. Don't ride bikes on the pier.…
The flipping business has evolved rapidly and is being applied in various ways; from former real estate agents who have found it more profitable to purchase, repair, and flip houses using their own investment capital to hobbyists who partner up for the initial investment opportunity and take pride and enjoyment in the repairs, there is a wide variety of business models for anyone who is interested. There are also the professional flippers whose entire income comes from buying properties, subcontracting out work to low bidders, and then putting the house back on the market in an accelerated time frame in a particular niche market. When just starting out, you need all the advice you can get. Here are some tips we have compiled specifically for the beginner in the business: 1.)…
For the third boat project, all of the STEM subjects tied in for many reasons. Science ties in with being able to know how buoyancy works and be able to modify the boat to be able to perform much better in water. Using science to find mass, density, and volume is very important with this as well, making it easy to make calculations in the math area. Technology/Engineering helps with us building prototypes and using the scientific/engineering processes.…
If you plan on selling your home in Florida, then you are about to undergo a long and complicated process that can either go very smoothly or very roughly. The best thing you can do when it comes to selling your Florida home is to be informed and prepared for any possible legal scenario, whether good or bad. So if you are planning on or about to begin selling your home in Florida, here are six legal problems that can arise and which you should be prepared for or avoid at all costs. Disclosure When it comes to…
In England, villages and farms have canals as their main source of shipment goods, therefore canal boats are the only way to get products. The captain’s entire family would work on the boats 24 hours a day. This meant that the children on the boat were not exposed to social interactions with other children and did not attend school continuously. Most of the canal boat children would be sent to school at the age of 13 without knowing how to read or write. This places them in a difficult situation since they would not be able to keep up with their peers and are to old for younger classrooms.…
I read Life Boat Ethics: The Case against helping the poor. This happened to be one of my personal favorites of the essays I have read out of this book. The essay talks about how the world is growing so rapidly in some places and it has a lot different outlooks on the world compared to most things I have read. It talked about all the poor countries and poor people the world and that if they keep reproducing there will be so many people in this world that we will not be able to support all of them.…
Forcing the power or influence of one country onto another is not peaceful, in fact it is domination. Many intellectuals in the early twentieth century European societies, like Hobson, Comfort, Ferry and Kipling, had contrasting opinions when referring to imperialism. Hobson for example, does not agree with the idea of imperialism because of how it impacts the inferior country. Foreigners who work in the factories built there are forced to depend on those wages and begin to look up to the superior country. Comfort argues that imperialism should not be a concern in the U.S. because of the fact that their own problems have not been resolved.…
Boat bottom cleaning and boat hull cleaning is best done the good old-fashioned way with elbow grease and a hand brush. The most popular recommendations that will not harm your boat are the following…
IV. Utilizing an electric barrier will eliminate issues for boaters on the Great Lakes Not only are Asian carp affecting the ecosystem and food web in the Great Lakes, but they are also affecting the humans who use the lake. During the summer season, the Great Lakes are used the most for the use of boating and sport of fishing. After the invasion of the carp, many boaters, as well as the fishing industry, have faced many impacts from the species. This section will discuss the consequences that boaters face due to the invasion of Asian carp and how an electric barrier can eliminate the issues the boaters are dealing with.…
One bright early morning a mommy turtle and her baby woke up and ate breakfast. The baby turtle(Greenlynn) said “mommy one day I want to travel the ocean. ”Greenlynn’s mommy said “Can I travel the ocean with you one day Greenlynn?”. Greenlynn said “ yes mommy you can.”…
Hazard and risk are used interchangeably, hazards are any agents that can cause harm or damage to humans, property, or environment which can be biological, chemical, mechanical, and physical. Example “Three people crossing the Atlantic in a rowboat face a hazard of drowning... Three hundred people crossing the Atlantic in an ocean liner face the same hazard of drowning... The risk to each individual per crossing is given by the probability of the occurrence of an accident in which he or she drowns... Clearly the hazard [drowning] is the same for each individual, but the risk [probability of drowning] is greater for the individuals in the rowboat than in the ocean…
Our hypothesis is that our boat will hold ten pennies before it sinks. 4. After, we laid our boat in the water and began adding pennies on top of it one by one. 5.…
The practice of hunting whales and harvesting the beached whales dates back to at least 3000 B.C. Industrial Whaling dates back to the 17th century, The Dutch and the English maintained large whaling fleets. Whalers began hunting further away from home as whale numbers fell. By the 19th century America was the leader of the whaling industry. Part of the modernization of the whaling industry was the invention of the factory ship. These were enormous self-sufficient ships that processed the whales.…
Big Whale, Little Pool Did you know that 38 orcas at Seaworld have died prematurely and not one in captivity has reached its maximum life span? Recently, there has been controversy surrounding SeaWorld’s use of killer whales in shows. I believe that SeaWorld should not be allowed to keep these majestic animals for entertainment purpose because it is unnatural for these animals to live in such confined spaces and dangerous for the trainers, the public, and the whales.…
The maritime industry since the beginning of recorded time has been the focal point for transportation of goods around the world. It is the most economical and environmentally friendly way to transport large goods throughout the world. Today, around 90% of world trade is carried by the maritime industry. Around 50,000 merchant ships, registered in over 150 nations and manned by over a million seafarers of nearly every nationality, transport every kind of cargo internationally.…