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    Resilient Qualities

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    of it. That caused more moving around between apartment and apartment, living in one or two bedroom apartments with four of us. I adapted and adjusted always looking at the future and how I can make my life better. Later on in life I joined the Marines and this just capitalized on my…

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    Crucible Training

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    forty-five degree angles. With sweat seeping out of my face and heart pounding so fast it felt like I was having a heart attack. The recruits and myself had just exercised immediate compliance to our first order in the United States Marine Corps. United States Marine Corps recruit training is the hardest U.S. military indoctrinatory exercises and is famous/infamous for its training tactics. With that being said, from day one to include graduation day you learn several sets of values that will…

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    In the essay “Marine Parks”, in The Power of Critical Thinking by Bill Daly, Daly’s main claim is that marine parks that house dolphins, whales and other marine mammals, have become a contentious issue. He goes into detail in his critique of the issues, and argues against the necessity of these institutions, some of which are still in operation. The author gathers different arguments from other people that argue for or against having marine parks open; as well as arguments that are in support of…

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    Today in the world one of the biggest pollution issues come from the ocean. Scientists have been studying for years on how to stop the pollution that one has created. If we look bad to the beginning of when America was founded we can see a different between the ways that the land was being treated. The Indians treated the land with respect but it seems the more one looks into the future the people are treating it worst and worst. The ocean is a place one loves to travel to each year. One hates…

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    of The United States Marine Corps. I want to be a marine because I want to make a difference in the world. I want to save lives and help people. Before joining The United States Marine Corps, I must fully understand the earnings, necessary education and training, and general job description. The first thing that goes through most peoples’ minds is how much they will make in that profession. With me though, the number on my paycheck is just an afterthought. Granted marines make anywhere from…

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    ‘The Warrior Ethos’ By Steven Pressfield ‘The Warrior Ethos’ is a book written by former Marine Steven Pressfield and is a short compilation of concepts and stories based on historical events that discuss the ‘warrior ethos’ and describe what it means to be a warrior. This book uses examples set by Alexander the Great, King Leonidas and other historical figures to show how throughout history great leaders and warriors have led by example and fought with the professionalism and dedication to…

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    The Marine iguana which is a reptile is only found on the Galápagos Islands. They are herbivores and feed mostly on the algae on the rocks they lay on near the shore. The males, which are larger than the females, may grow to 4 feet or more. Iguanas seem to prefer rocky shores but may also be found in mangrove swamps and beaches. The iguanas can dive over 9 m down into the water. The lava lizard is a reptile which are native to South America. There are around 20 recognized species but only 7 of…

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    endangerment. Several potential causes for this disease can involve the sea stars’ exposure to different environmental conditions (Venton, 2013) and infectious or virulent agents. Of the two, a virus is said to be the underlying cause according to marine virus…

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    Hydrothermal Vents

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    The marine world is highly dependent on the activity of microbes in many different ways. Microbes in the ocean come in the form of autotrophs and heterotrophs and come in any of the three domains of Eukaryota, Archaea, and Bacteria. Members of these domains can range from all niches as producers at the bottom of the food change, critical gut microbes and decomposers. Arguably, somewhere these and more duties are most important is around the hydrothermal vents found at the bottom of the ocean.…

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    life changing, for example myself the best choice I have ever made was leaving New York. The reason I left New York was I did not want to be involved in a negative lifestyle such as stealing. The solution to this was simple I decided to join the Marines. I lived in New York for 18 Years. I had great friends, but they were the worst influence. Growing up in the Bronx was not easy. It was a challenge, especially when there were drug dealers and gang members in every corner. The drug dealers were…

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