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    Coral Bleaching

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    Introduction Coral reef ecosystems are arguably one of the most biologically diverse ecosystems on Earth. (Spalding 2001) Because of the marine life that swarms these areas, the reefs are comparable to those of tropical rainforests. (Spalding 2001) Additionally they play a critical role in the success of coastal communities, providing protection from storms, and drives tourism to these areas. However, due to unfortunate changes that inundates the coral reef ecosystems from increases in human…

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    the Mighty Macs compare and contrast, but the film Paradise Road does not give enough information of the women as spouses to compare and contrast. In the film Places in the Heart the main character Edna Spalding was the perfect wife, until her husband died. The film first introduces Edna Spalding when she is serving dinner to her family and her husband, who was the sheriff was called to handle a situation where he meet his untimely death. When Edna’s husband died she told her sister Margaret…

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    The words “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal” are words that each American holds dearly in our hearts (Jefferson, 11). Words that Martin Luther King Jr. proclaimed in his famous “I have a dream” speech, was a creed by our Founders, written into a “promissory note” to each and every American (http://www.mlkonline.net/dream.html). Unfortunately, there were exceptions to this rule of equality. This week I will attempt to establish, in terms of racial…

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    requires the player to learn a few basic passes. There are three ways to pass a basketball; a bounce pass, a chest pass, and an overhead pass. By following a few simple steps, the player can have an outstanding bounce pass. First, grab an orange Spalding basketball and a friend with whom to practice. Next, step seven to ten feet away away from the friend with basketball in player's hand. Then, aim two feet in front of the friend so the ball will bounce into his chest. After that, step…

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    the first meeting, Karl Marx decided to finish The Communist Manifesto. The Communist Manifesto is based on the book written by Friedrich Engels called the Principles of Communism (Spalding, 2000). The book, The Communist Manifesto, was published in the month of February during the year of 1848 (“Karl Marx”, 2003; Spalding, 2000). The next month Karl Marx was then banned from Belgium and so he then moved to Cologne (“Karl Marx”, 2003). Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx founded a news paper called…

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    My mother always said I became a teacher because I loved to talk, but more than that I loved to share. As always, my mother was right. She believed in me, as well as many of the Tyler ISD teachers who taught me and for this I will always be grateful! It is my desire to believe in my students and encourage them to be the best they can be each day! From my earliest recollections I knew I wanted to be a teacher. My first classroom was in my bedroom closet where I taught Raggedy Ann and Andy, an…

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    nature’s top predators throughout much of its history. However, in modern day humans are paying the price for this hunt. The killing of over 100 million sharks per year to keep this tradition going has now sent sharks populations on a rapid decline (Spalding). Poaching, commercial fishing, and medical demands for sharks are causing the rapid deterioration of shark populations. Sharks face a large misconception due to mass media. The 1975 film Jaws portrays a great white shark as a cold killer…

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    Unilateral War Powers

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    decide any engagement of hostilities, declared or undeclared. The argument that the Declaration of War Clause is to be interpreted toward the President not having the ability to initiate hostilities without Congressional consent (III, Spalding, Forte, & Spalding, 2012). Throughout history Congress has successfully declared war on 11 occasions, the first being Great Britain in 1812. The most recent declaration of was during World War II, however, since then Congress has helped regulate and agree…

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    Shoulder, White, White Eyed, Pied, and Silver Pied. There can be 1-3 different patterns per color. The other 111 varieties of peafowl are hybrids. They are the varieties of Indian species breed to the Green species. These hybrids are known as Spaldings. Spalding peafowl are few hybrid animals that are…

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    Basketball: The Greatest Sport Played Indoors Basketball is a very physically and mentally demanding sport, which is why michael Jordan once said this about basketball “ I’ve missed over 9000 shots in my career, lost almost 300 games, have been trusted 26 times to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.” Because of its continuous action and frequent scoring, basketball is one of the most popular spectator as well as…

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