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    Over the years, our world has become filled with so much trash. Not only has the land become filled with trash, but the oceans and bodies of water around us have become more polluted with trash. What people do not understand is, it is not very hard to pick up a piece of paper, or a plastic bottle that is lying around them. Our country’s citizens have become too lazy to care about what our country looks like. These pieces of garbage are not only making our country’s environment look bad, but is…

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    background and the title with large fonts successfully appeals to the teenagers. This beautiful picture reveals the main characters and shows the main setting of story. It suggests that Pi lives on a lifeboat in the Pacific Ocean with a tiger named Richard Parker. The main setting is the Pacific Ocean. Pi wears a white headband and a pair of trousers. His costume shows that he comes from India. White symbolizes purity and cleanliness and holiness. The tiger no longer looks so fierce. Pi…

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    day trade agreements for the Pacific Rim countries, there was the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation, which was a model for the New Zealand/Singapore Closer Economic Partnership. This led to the making of The Trans Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement. These renowned economic agreement between various countries in the Pacific were the rough drafts for the current trade agreement. The influence of these successful economic strategies pacts leads the Pacific Ocean border nations to…

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    emigrate there with all his Maori friends. This inquiry will help me to look at two push factors and two pull factors that may have affected my ancestor and all the Maori people who came with him to emigrate to another island at the bottom of the South Pacific. Push factor 1: One of the huge problems in Hawaiki is that there was an overpopulation. Too many people can end up in a riot causing wars and even overcrowding. Dangerous war had happened all around the island. Mostly civil wars.…

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    Honolulu

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    island was turned into a major travel destination for Americans after the selling of Hawaiian culture (Honolulu). Honolulu is located in the state of Hawaii which is located on one of the major 8 islands, Oahu. Oahu is located in the northern Pacific Oceans, 2,390 miles from California and 3,390 miles from Japan (“Honolulu” Junior). “Honolulu’s foundation on the island of Oahu rest on the remains of two huge prehistoric volcanoes, Wai'anae and Ko'olau.” Honolulu's altitude ranges from sea…

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    Humpback Culture

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    so new, it was the same song sang by humpbacks from the Indian Ocean. Researchers hypothesis humpback whales from the Indian Ocean could have gotten taken the wrong route on their migration to antarctic breeding grounds and ended up in the Pacif. While they took the wrong route, the Indian humpback whales would have kept singing their songs (Whitehead 80). The puzzling part about this cultural revolution is what made the Indian Ocean song irresistible to the east coast humpback…

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    Captain Cook Research Paper

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    three voyages after fighting in the seven years’ war; he was recognized for having great surveying and navigation skills while serving in the war. As a result Cook was appointed by the Royal Society to go and voyage and navigate certain parts of the ocean and with each voyage he impacted the world in some way, the biggest impact being the first…

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    empire expand around the pacific. Before the war has even started each sides of the battle had a plan for what they were going to do. Japan plans was to isolate Australia from the allies, and then invade the port city of Moresby. From this Japan now has the ability to have air power superiority over Australia. They even had the Imperial navy trapping all of the eastern flanks of New Guinea. This would make a perfect chance for japan to go to all of the south of the pacific and take over all of…

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    Salmon Case Study

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    Alina Kravchenko — Open-Net Salmon Farming in British Columbia — Minister of Agriculture and the Provincial Aquaculture Program (BC Government) "A Competitiveness Survey of the British Columbia Salmon Farming Industry." British Columbia. PricewaterhouseCoopers, n.d. Web. 26 May 2015. . • Canada is the world’s fourth largest producer of farmed salmon, after Norway, Chile, and UK. • US is the largest import market for salmon, and because Canada and US are close trading partners, BC constitutes…

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    Big Island of Hawaii for a month trip during summer break in July 2013, with my parents, I was able to explore many of Mauna Loa and Kilauea’s volcanic activity, history, and land formations. I also was able to walk out to the lava flowing into the ocean, viewing first hand, that the Big Island is continually expanding. While there I began wondering what would happen if all volcanic activity was to cease and exactly how long it would take for the islands to completely erode away. This report is…

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