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The main lines that are used are normally 100km in length and every 90 metres additional lines are attached that are about 400 metres in length. Each of these lines has thousands of hooks attached that are dragged in every 24 hours and mechanically re-baited (Fitzgerald, K, 2013.) Many different countries have been using the long-line fishing technique…

My heart is racing a million miles an hour. A rush of adrenaline enters my body as I past my final lap. I imagine myself crossing the line and everyone clapping and cheering “Penelope! Penelope!” I enter back to reality. 50 metres...20 metres...10 metres. I can’t believe it...I just won states for my age group! I collapse full of exhaustion as my mum runs up and gives me a huge hug, tears of joy stream from her face. I bursted into tears as my grip around my mum tightened. As everyone…

The geographical coordinates are 28°00’N 84°00’E. For a small country, Nepal has tremendous geographic diversity. It rises from as low as 59 metres (194 ft) elevation in the tropical Terai—the northern rim of the Gangetic Plain, beyond the perpetual snow line to some 90 peaks over 7,000 metres (22,966 ft) including the highest point in the country 8,848 metres (29,029 ft) Mount Everest or Sagarmatha. The country can be divided into three main geographical regions: Himalayan region, mid hill…

TITLE Discover Thailand’s Fascinating And Diverse Khao Yai National Park LEAD PARAGRAPH Khao Yai National Park is one of Thailand’s biggest and most-visited national parks. With most of the park located in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, it is just a three-hour drive from Bangkok. The park also covers parts of the provinces of Nakhon Nayok, Prachinburi, and Saraburi (also sometimes spelt as Salaburi). The main entrance is close to Nakhon Ratchasima’s town of Pak Chong. The first national park to…

16th century, although there is no evidence that they ever attacked. Historians believe that is possible that most of its inhabitants died from smallpox epidemic. Machu Picchu is one of the Inca's best kept secrets. It remained secret for more than 400 years. The architecture is adapted to the mountains. Machu Picchu is divided into an agricultural sector, religious sector (upper town) and an urban sector (lower…

This story happened to me and a friend 2 years ago up in the gold coast, Me and my friend Nick decide to go fishing in kayaks. We paddled down the cannel for about 20 minutes to get to the gate that separated the cannel from the ocean Nick unlocked it and we both entered to the ocean once we got to a good spot we set up our fishing gear and casted our rods in the water. Nick caught a couple of flat head and I only caught one small brim. After a while of fishing I spotted a dark patch of water in…

noticed that they were the same dinosaur she saw above her. She read, “A Dilophosaurus skull feature was behind the first row of teeth, giving Dilophosaurus an almost crocodile-like appearance. Dilophosaurus measured about seven metres (twenty-three feet) long and weighed about 400 kilograms (880 pounds). The Dilophosaurus might have been a fish…

Interviewer: Hello, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to ‘Rear Vision’, the only radio show still better than the history channel! Today I’ll be interviewing World War 2 (WWII) veteran, Schnadolf Shnitler on his experiences in the Changi Prisoner of War (POW) camp after the fall of Singapore. So Shnitler, tell me a bit about yourself before we begin? Schnadolf: I am a veteran of WW2 and I *was* serving in Singapore before they decided to surrender! It was alright I guess. Interviewer: Interesting.…

electricity, because it can easily undergo fission. nuclear fission is a very efficient source of energy, nuclear reactors require very little fuel. A single 20-gram uranium fuel pellet can produce the same amount of energy as 400 kilograms of coal, 410 litres of oil, or 350 cubic metres of natural gas. nuclear reaction is at most basic nothing more than a reaction process that occurs in an atomic nucleus. typically take place when a nucleus of an atom gets hit by either a subatomic particle…

Chapter 11 “The Colour and Sound of Praise and Worship” The Colour of Praise and Worship Maybe you have never thought of this concept before, but when we are praising and worshipping God we are giving homage to a God who loves colour. Firstly, it is important to say that there are laws governing the world of colour. Colour plays a huge part in our everyday life. If you stop reading right now and just look around, you will see that there is colour everywhere! Is this something that you have…