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    Philbrick, Nathanel. Sea of Glory: America’s Voyage of Discovery, The U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842. U.S. Viking Penguin 2003. The author wrote in detail about the United States South Seas Exploring Expedition of 1838 (U.S. Ex.Ex.), an unprecedented naval operation for a nation with a navy less than half the size of Great Britain’s, and consisted of six sailing vessels and 346 men, making it one of the largest voyages of discovery in the history of Western exploration. The Ex.Ex.’s ships…

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    The reason I choose a sea theme for my classroom was because I knew that there are sevral motivational phrases for kids that are related to the sea. Also, the sea has a sense of relaxation that I feel kindergarteners will feel compelled to work diligently in. I wanted to create an atmosphere that kindergartenres would feel happy to be in. Last year was my first year in my PALs ( Peer Assistance and Leadership) class in which I went to an elementary school for about one hour ens a half two to…

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    the presence of perseverance, sacrifice, and personal strength in the times of devastating difficulties that can truly make any ordinary individual cable of heroic deeds of any size. This is reflected in Ernest Hemingway’s novel ‘The Old Man and the Sea’ (), Tom Hooper’s film…

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    and the lecture are both about decreasing sea otters population among north America's west coast. This event happened rapidly. The author of the reading believes that environmental pollution has the major role in this case. He argues that attacks by predators may be another cause, but he believes usually they hunt larger animals. The lecturer casts doubt on the claims made in the reading. He thinks predators are the most important cause of declining sea otters population. He believes orcas will…

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    beneath the seas where everyone goes for eternal rest after they die. Here, Poe disregards the popular western myth that there is an afterlife where those who die rich remain rich because it is assumed that they die with their riches. In this city, everyone goes to the same place regardless of who they were before death. Death sits as a ruler of this city lapped by the melancholy water of the sea. The city is described as completely dim as the only source of faint light is given by the seas. Poe…

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    ABSTRACT: - In this paper I will be dealing with women characters in the novel of Amitav Ghosh’s Sea of Poppies. I will focus on the plight of women during the nineteenth century and under colonial rule their condition was even worse. Opium effects life of all women characters directly or indirectly in the novel. I will discuss briefly character of each woman with special focus on Deeti. The character of Paulette daughter of a French botanist living in Calcutta, she respects Indian culture like…

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    An incredible author named Richard Lewis born on June 29, 1947, wrote an amazing book “The Killing Sea” the author taught readers this lesson. A lot of the time we don’t appreciate what we have. Often times we are ungrateful, but what we don't realize is that at any given time that can be taken from us. The author tried to teach us this theme because Sarah was horrible to her mom, but she didn’t appreciate her mom and she was taken away by the tsunami. For survival, you want to stay strong and…

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    According to Leslie Allen in the article “Will Tuvalu Disappear Beneath the Sea?”. People pf Tuvalu are leaving the island because of the rising sea level and frequent hurricanes and storms. The major reason of the rising sea level and natural disasters is the climate changing. The climate of the earth is rapidly changing…

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    Salton Sea Case Study

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    causing an accumulation of nutrients leading to salinity and even eutrophication. Which has caused deaths of fish and birds. As well as embryo defects to the fish residents of the Salton Sea. Making the Salton Sea a death trap instead of a safe substitution of the past wetlands. 2. Lake Cahuilla differs from the Salton Sea in the fact that it wasn’t man made. It naturally filled the Coachella, Imperial, and Mexicali valleys of southeastern California and northeastern Baja California during the…

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    Sea Otter Research Paper

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    we have to crack a nut we use a nutcracker, but animals don't have things like that so they have to improvise. The sea otter does. A group of scientist including myself have went to study the sea otter and how they function without the advantages we have. Sea otters snack on a sea snail called abalone. But the abalones shell if very hard and often not easy to break. We spotted a sea otter one day and it was laying flat on its back with a rock in one hand and a abalone on its belly. The otter…

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