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    Bermuda Triangle

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    Bermuda Triangle probably started some time around 1945‚ when a squadron of five Navy Avenger airplanes disappeared on a training flight out of Fort Lauderdale‚ Fla. Soon‚ the masses were wondering: Was something amiss in the triangle-shaped stretch of ocean between Miami‚ Bermuda and Puerto Rico? Today‚ we’ve all heard of the Bermuda Triangle. And over the years‚ a whole host of theories‚ from the wacky to the reasonable‚ have cropped up to explain its disappearances. 1: Human error/Pilot disorientation

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    Geography

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    in miles is about 3‚349 miles. 2. Using the scale on the interactive map‚ give the approximate distance in miles that Lewis and Clark traveled from St. Louis to Ft. Clatsop near the Pacific Ocean. The approximate distance in miles that Lewis and Clark traveled from St. Louis to Ft. Clatsop near the Pacific Ocean is 1‚400 miles. 3. Using the scale on the interactive map‚ give the approximate distance in miles that the transcontinental railroad covered from Omaha to San Francisco. The approximate distance

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    Chem Lab

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    small low elevated sandy island formed on the surface of a coral reef. These types of islands are usually found in the Caribbean Sea‚ Pacific‚ Indian and Atlantic Ocean. Also they are circular in shape. A cay is home to many different species due to the formation of habitats such as the rocky shore habitat. A cay is formed when the current of the ocean transport lose sediments across the surface of a reef to a depositional node‚ which is where two currents converge and the sediment load is released.

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    Science vs God

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    that a superior all knowing being like God would have realized the importance of “dumbing it down” for early man. There are still other things that science cant explain like how civilizations separated by thousands of miles and huge barriers ‚like oceans‚ with no contact between each other all developed there own styles of religion with a large number of similarities. Take

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    the nearest telephone‚ and over a quick phone call to New York‚ she proclaimed‚ “I did it!” After 15 hours and 2‚026 miles‚ Amelia Earhart had set a new record (Bailey‚ 201). Amelia Earhart’s flight as the first aviatrix to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean was a defining event in American history because it was a feat in the field of aviation‚ created greater opportunity for women‚ and made her into an inspirational celebrity for the

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    nothing is changed. Bluefin Tuna populations in the Atlantic Ocean have declined over 70 percent in the last thirty years yet because seafood is a global commodity being flown into markets around the world the demand has become unquenchable. Overfishing for Bluefin continues scientist expect the fish to become extinct by 2012 if nothing changes. (PBS.org) The Bluefin Tuna is a species of Tuna native to both the western and eastern Atlantic Ocean as well as the Mediterranean Sea. This is a relatively

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    Pangaea

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    descriptions of the same fossils of animals and plants that could not have survived the long journey across the Atlantic Ocean‚ which means that they couldn’t cross over to different continents. Laurasia was the name given to the northern part of Pangaea‚ and Gondwanaland was the southern part. Pangaea‚ it is said‚ covered half of the Earth’s surface‚ and was surrounded by an ocean called Panthlassa‚ which means “universal sea.” There are many pieces of evidence that Pangaea really exsisted

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    Adventures in a Lifetime

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    the time. Living through an experience that makes a difference in your life‚ no matter how small‚ can be the biggest adventure of them all. One of the biggest adventures we all know about is Christopher Columbus who sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492. He hoped to find a route to India in order to trade with others but ended up on this foreign land‚ America. His adventure was sailing to a new land‚ but making it a larger adventure without meaning to. Why do we say he went on an adventure

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    The development of Stockton University’s residential Island Campus in Atlantic City; which only emerged after the proposed purchase of the Showboat Atlantic City resort‚ is a public–private partnership with the non–profit Atlantic City Development Corp.‚ or AC Devco. Funding for the Atlantic City campus includes a number of sources including; but not limited to‚ the Atlantic County Improvement Authority‚ the New Jersey Economic Development Authority‚ the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority

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    The movie “7 Wonders of the Industrial World” by Christopher Spencer is a film full of great artwork and remarkable engineering from all over the world. From the creation of the ground-breaking Panama Canal which linked the Atlantic and Pacific oceans to the construction of the London sewerage system. These are now celebrated as great wonders of the world - revealing as much about human creativity and the determination of the human spirit as they do of technological efforts. Each of these industrial

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