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    Joane Pearce in 1620, then had another daughter, Elizabeth Rolfe in 1621. A year later, Rolfe inscribed his will and stated himself, "of James City in Virginia Esquire being sick in body, but of perfect mind and memory," then died months afterward (Salmon). It is still vague whether Rolfe departed in an Indian slaughter, or as a consequence of severe illness. His name remained significant through Joane, Elizabeth, and Thomas. John Rolfe would define success as a triumphant cultivator of tobacco…

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    than the injured party purchases a food item, the injured party cannot establish privity of contract with the seller” On its face this would mean that Derval would be unable to establish privity because she was injured and not the purchaser of the salmon. However, there is an exception within the the law. In Ryan, a husband purchased bread, which his wife then consumed. The wife was injured due to a hidden pin in the bread and the grocer was held liable. The court established privity by creating…

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    approach that is currently in effect in many places is the installation of "fish elevators". Fish elevators are a more natural way for the fish to make the crossing past the dam. The elevator has different sections that are increasing in height. The salmon use their natural ability to jump to progress higher and higher until they have reached the other side of the dam. However these contraptions are not for every dam. Only smaller dams can benefit from this process. Larger dams such as the Grand…

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    the sorrowful mood of the “difficult challenge: of the theme, the direction of the gradient that goes from dark from the bottom to lighter on the top indicates that the so called ‘light’ from Heaven and the chance of happiness and change from Susie Salmon, which she desires* -but there still could be the alteration of the title (as shown in Notebook on page 25) to exhibit more clearly that the murderer, Mr. Harvey goes after beautiful teenage girls, who are ‘lovely’ and the death of those minors…

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    The Elliot State Forest has proven to be a critical wildlife and salmon habitat, with our coastal salmon runs being very dependent of the public land. Since Oregonians have an incredibly rich history of coming together to solve difficult decisions regarding our natural resources, I urge you to rethink the privatization of the Elliot and…

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    father says to him, “Love you or hate you, white people will shoot you in the heart. Even after all these years, they’ll still smell the salmon on you, the…

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    The Lovely Bones

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    The Lovely Bones The Lovely Bones is a PG-13 movie and 135 minutes long. It was released in theaters on December 11, 2009. Also, on DVD's it was released in April 20th, 2010. The total lifetime grosses were $44,114,232. Worldwide was up to $93,621,340. Wingnut films was the production company. There was a reward, it went to best young performer. Susie was on her way home from school one day, then she got raped by her neighbor. She trusted her neighbor, and did not think of him that way. Her…

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    California’s San Joaquin River was a source of life. It helped provide food for thousands and was a home for many, but the Bureau of Reclamation took it all away when they ordered the construction of the Friant Dam. The Dam wasn’t created to destroy life, but to give life. It helped southern Californians get the water they needed by diverting the river into an aqueduct and sending it south. But what many didn’t predict was the mass die off of many fish that once lived in the San Joaquin. The…

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    Atlantic Ocean Overfishing

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    By 2048, the fish population in the Atlantic Ocean will be completely depleted. Overfishing or in other words known as unsustainable fishing has become the main factor for this. The Atlantic Ocean is home to many marine species and while their numbers are diminishing, with limits on overfishing, increasing public awareness, and creating groups/programs for helping to restore the ocean, people can tackle this problem. Unsustainable fishing is a very tricky problem to solve because of many things…

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    Science, unlike other disciples of learning, does not follow a strictly chronologically linear perspective. Where Math and English will follow from point A to point B, science cant start from point C follow to point B back track to point C then follow through to point A. Science is a very interesting subject in that one can start collecting a set of data and follow through to finding a question to answer with this data or start with a question to answer and proceed with collecting data to prove…

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