dating for exactly a year‚ so yay!) loaned me - Looking For Alaska by John Green. A fantastic read‚ it is about a junior in high school named Miles Halter‚ who’s obsession with famous last words has led him on a search for “The Great Perhaps”‚ a changing‚ defining moment in his life. In hopes of finding this‚ he attends a boarding school in Alabama‚ where he makes his first friends and becomes completely enraptured in a girl named Alaska Young. The novel has been compared many‚ many times to The
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As my eyes glazed over the crystal clear lake‚ only one thing came to my mind. The fishing was going to be awesome. After getting to the secluded Lake of the Woods‚ located in Ontario‚ Canada‚ we wasted no time in getting our poles in the water in hopes of catching the big wahnee. I felt enormously optimistic about the fishing trip‚ since I knew all of the tricks of the trade about fishing. We rushed down to the shoreline and threw our poles in. After my eight family members and I got tired of reputedly
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family a lifetime’s worth of fun and adventure is the state of Alaska: a place filled with vast national parks‚ numerous and exhilarating activities to partake in‚ comfortably warm hotels and restaurants to visit during the colder parts of the year‚ and spectacular mountains to climb and ski on in the winter. As mentioned before‚ there are indeed many vast national parks filled with lush‚ green forests to visit in the state of Alaska‚ such as the renowned and widely-known park‚ Denali
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is associated with the preparation of food‚ the varieties and the amounts has been undergoing changes over the last century in American families everywhere. A simple questionnaire was given to three different generations of people all growing up in Alaska. Though two of them are directly related as father and son‚ the third in not directly related but a stepmother to the father and will serve as the eldest of the generation in this evaluation. Brycen Lynch‚ born in 1999 who is still in High School
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FISHING 7” LOCK SET PACKER IN DIRECTIONAL WELL HISTORY WELL } Set 7” Lock Set Packer at @4855’. } Dump sand 5 sacks & displace 15 BBLS. } Squeeze off interval & conduct DOC. } RIH 7” CSG Scrapper‚ than fished LSP; un success. } RIH Imp. Block & RIH wash pipe shoe. } Fished LSP; failed‚ than RIH over shot; un success. } RIH wash pipe shoe & RIH Imp. Block. } RIH Releasing tool + lower from 4886’-4899’; fished OK! DIRECTIONAL WELL CAUSE OF CASE } Wrong estimate when displace
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development of America. The Lewis and Clark expedition‚ also known as the Corps of Discovery‚ stands prominently at the top part of this list. The Lewis and Clark Expedition has had a significant political‚ social‚ and economic effect on America. They were the first to map out the west and set off westward expansion. Without the success of the expedition growth of America would have taken five times as long‚ as predicted by Thomas Jefferson. The Expedition had a drastic political effect on The United
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The Legazpi Expedition to the Philippines As defined‚ an expedition commonly refers to a long sojourn for the sake of fulfilling specific purposes within a given time. Oftentimes‚ their characteristics are exploratory‚ scientific‚ geographic‚ military‚ or political in nature and in breadth. In the Philippines‚ there were several voyages that many in and around the world; do not have any inkling or idea about. One of which‚ was the world-famous and historical conquest simply alluded to as the
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Bring the Dynamite What’s the easiest way to go fishing? Ten sticks of dynamite and a case of Pabst. Blast fishing may be perceived to be a redneck specialty here in America‚ but that is not the case as we cross the ocean. Some fishermen in Southeast Asia and Africa still practice this method regardless of its legality. Three areas to examine are; the effect on the coral reefs or ocean floors‚ the effect on the marine life‚ and ways to prevent further damage. Indonesian fishermen have been destroying
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Fishing is a hobby enjoyed by thousands of people for thousands of years. Ever since humans have learned to fish it has become a hobby‚ sport‚ and business. In 2009 alone‚ Americans have consumed 4.8 billion pounds of seafood‚ and this number increases more and more each year. We already know that because of our over-population problem that fish is becoming more finite everyday. Luckily‚ we have many fishing regulations to help try to combat this problem. In 1871 the United States government took
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Great expeditions have been made for many years; however‚ one of the best expeditions was the Lewis and Clark expedition. Although Lewis and Clark did not technically “find” anything‚ the expedition was important to American history and helped people gain knowledge and provided individuals with inquisitiveness of what was in the West. The knowledge gained through the expedition‚ helped improve the colony’s knowledge and helped lead to even more important advances in American history. Lewis was
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