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    Choosing Lots Case Study

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    Every decision you make, you have to think of the consequences of your decision. You have to think about what would make the best profit, but what wouldn’t close local businesses. Members of the board of the regional transit authority need to decide what lot they should build a bus terminal. After reading the case “Choosing Lots,” the just resolution in this situation would be to put the bus terminal in lot C. The definition of justice is fairness. When making their decision about where the bus…

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    Cruise Ship Injury Essay

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    your vacation to a grinding halt. If you are injured while vacationing on a cruise ship, you may have the right to legal compensation for your injuries. You Must Prove Negligence The only way a cruise ship can be responsible for your injuries is if they were negligent in some way. This means that they acted without care regarding the safety of the passengers on the boat. An accident doesn’t always mean the cruise ship acted without care though, because negligence is only possible if the staff…

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    The Galapagos

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    Dampier, whalers, and pirates respected the lighthearted ritual with a celebration that lasted well into the night. Today navys, commercial ships, and cruise lines worldwide…

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    Our name of our culture is Tropic of Magic. We are located at 34*N 25*W. The nearest bodies of water is the Atlantic Ocean. The Nearest Countries are Africa and Europe. Our climate type is moderate. We are in the middle latitudes. Our culture may experience hurricanes and flooding. Day 2 Our culture was first discovered by a sailor and his three friends who got stranded on the island in 1800’s. The people who got credit where Garroth Okasis, Jess Julia, Emmalyn Turtle, Laurence Swan.They…

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    Harm's Way Analysis

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    The bow had become non-existent from the first torpedo, the second struck midship on the starboard side neighboring a fuel tank and powder magazine. The subsequent explosion split the ship straight down to the keel, knocking out all electric power. Within minutes she went down swiftly by the bow, listing hard to starboard. Of the 1,196 souls aboard, about 900 made it into the water during those few minutes, before she sank. Few life…

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    towards the ship, the two run into Elijah. Elijah asks if there were four or five men that boarded the ship, Ishmael replies with a yes and explains that it was hard to tell because of how dim it was outside. The two board the ship taking notice that it seems empty. The two wonder where Captain Ahab is. The two ask a lonely man named Starbuck aboard the ship and he says that Captain Ahab has already boarded the ship and is in his cabin. The next morning, the sailors begin to board the ship. As…

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    With his new step forward in technology there would be both pros and cons to address. Though, whenever the replacement of humans for machines is suggested, there is always a very clear argument. In this case in particular, the weights are stacked particularly evenly. He article goes through several of these issues on both sides. In favor of the automated trucks, there are many good reasons. For one, they eliminate most human flaws. When a driver is on the road, for instance, they can only drive…

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    age. The two other families are scared of the ship but Charlotte is left, the only girl and child on the ship. She also does not have her parents. A man named Mr. Grummage a very serious man brings here to the ship on the way there the people carrying the suitcases are scared of many times by the infamous Captain Jaggery and the a ship the Seahawk.. Waiting to get on the ship she sees somebody sneak in. She dismisses it. Finally she gets on the ship and is escorted to a tiny cabin. A sailor…

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    life on the high seas full of capturing other ships and exploring the world seems exciting. The reality for many 16th and 17th century pirates and privateers was anything but. Some turned to the sea life for relief from disastrous conditions. Others because they could make easy money. With the travel first to the new world, then later around the globe the riches that could be reached from the sea were innumerable—quite the reason to board a ship and sail away. Despite the seemingly…

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    I have to agree with you that waterway ports are the busiest at the same time I do not believe that are the hardest to secure. Living here in Jacksonville, FL I have several ports around me. There is Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport) that controls three cargo terminals, a cruise terminal and an intermodal rail terminal. Blount Island (controlled by the Marines) is one terminal that I am familiar with because of the military. This facility has some of the tightest security even more than…

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