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    marine‚ SHARKS‚ not for food but for the threat they pose to us. We all know that we do not farm sharks for any means than why cull them and completely abolish the very few numbers left of them? The Western Australian government‚ run by the premier Colin Barnett‚ has commenced the shark cull policy due to the occurrence of recent shark attacks on people. 72 drum lines or baited hooks have been placed one kilometre from the coastline of Western Australia’s eight most popular beaches. Any sharks or

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    The great shark debate: to cull or not to cull? The great shark debate continues in Australia as summer approaches. Shark bites on bathers and surfers are a particularly sensitive reality. These are personal and community-wide tragedies that implore us to find adequate solutions. The goal of everyone is to improve shark bite prevention and risk reduction while finding solutions that reflect the values of the public. Shark culling and shark hunts‚ as an acceptable government response to beach

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    Rob Stewart in 2007‚ is a documentary that portrays the highly misapprehension of the Shark specie. Stewart interviews several different individuals ranging from individuals on the street or people associated with companies or campaigns. His intentions for the documentary were good; he sought to inform the audience of Sharks and how harmless and significant they really are. The thesis of Sharkwater is that Sharks are more endangered than dangerous. Throughout the documentary Stewart uses a series

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    example of that person is Rob Stewart‚ the producer of the film‚ which were also accompanied by Paul Watson and the Sea Shepherd. The documentary was mainly about sharks‚ along with the secrets behind killing them (shark-fin soup industry)‚ the corrupt governments‚ and the perseverance one will need to accomplish their big goal of saving sharks whether if it means to have wrongly-accused of murder charges and life-threatening diseases. This documentary pointed out the fact that media isn’t always right

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    Conformity Examples

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    6. An example of a study of conformity is the beans-in-the-jar experiment. In this study participants estimated the amount of beans in a jar. The experiment had three steps. First‚ the participants estimated individually. Second‚ they estimated in groups. Third‚ they estimated individually (Jenness 1932). The study found that during the third step participants shifted their estimate to be closer the estimate of the group. This study is an example of conformity because the changes in the third step

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    Analysis of the film Jaws

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    reason‚ so we don’t see the shark‚ leaving a sense of mystery. The camera shot changes from being at eye level with the girl to the point of view of the shark. Being at eye level with the girl makes the person watching feel as if they are in the film itself‚ and can make the person feel more fear as they also know that there is something fast approaching because the shot keeps changing to the point of view of the shark‚ looking up at the girl swimming. When the shark attacks the girl it keeps the

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    What is Shark Finning? Why is it such a vicious practice and why do people do it? Shark Finning is an atrocious practice of cutting off the shark’s fins and tossing the shark‚ still alive‚ back to the water; this practice is illegal but it is practiced anyways and it’s quite serious as some shark are in the edge of extinction. Once the fins have been cut off‚ the shark is thrown back to the water and it slowly dies. The shark may either drown‚ bleed to death or be eaten by other creatures

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    of the scientists to acquire the data on sharks. Many people usually depict sharks as dangerous marine animals but with the footage it was seen that they are only living their lives responding with what their natural instinct tells them as any other animal‚ including us. It was amazing to learn the sixth and seventh sense sharks have and how they are able to smell a drop of blood from far away. In addition‚ I was able to learn that the eyes of the sharks have rods that measure brightness but not

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    Jaws Cinematography

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    mysterious shark and camera techniques such as simultaneous track and zoom‚ long shot‚ close up shots and medium shots to build suspense‚ tension and scare the audience. The music represents the shark‚ especially its movements and its presence. In the title sequence the camera is moving along the seabed like a shark. Spielberg makes the audience believe that the camera is viewing things through the shark’s eyes‚ he uses a camera shot called point of view shot. The music makes the shark seem a mystery

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    aware of the shark attack that happens‚ before several more break out. He essentially accepts The Call by looking further into the attack‚ in case more come to his attention. The Initiation begins with the Apotheosis‚ after Brody discovers more shark attacks because he then possesses more knowledge on how to approach the problem. Finally‚ the Return begins and ends with the freedom To Live‚ where the town and all its citizens can swim in the water without having to worry about any sharks‚ because they

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