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    ANATOMY OF THE DOGFISH SHARK External Morphology Date: August 28‚ 2014 Rating: INTRODUCTION Can you imagine how and what it could be like when an organism does not have a specified structure and surface? Plants have cell walls; even amoebae have plasma membranes that wall off the protoplasm from the water surrounding it. In humans‚ perhaps‚ no other organ receives so much attention both from its owner and the eyes of the others. The skin is always the first line of defense against the

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    stop overfishing. Recently the overfishing of sharks has lead to the disruption of marine ecosystems. The reason the shark population is so important to ecosystem is because they balance out most of it. PROBLEM The overfishing of sharks has placed nine different species of sharks on the endangered list in 2008. In total over 30 species of sharks have been put on the endangered list‚ an the reason why the shark population is in danger is because sharks take a long time to mature‚ which in turn means

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    Due to the movie Jaws‚ shark attacks have become sensationalized ‚ and the common misconceptions of the creature‚ most people do not know how vital they are to the environment. Sharks are being brutalized by fishing boats. Fishermen have been known to catch the shark‚ cut off its’ fins‚ and toss the species back in the ocean. The fins are used for consumption such as shark fin soup which is considered a delicacy in many countries. Without their fins‚ the sharks are unable to maintain their buoyancy

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    it is a shark attack so he closes the beach. The mayor of Amity Island tells him it was a boating accident and reopens the beaches for business. After another death‚ it is confirmed that there is a shark in the waters of Amity. Brody calls a marine biologist to learn more about this shark.

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    the Persecuted Church. St. Louis‚ MO: Concordia Pub House‚ 1984. James‚ Orthodox Eastern Church. The Divine Liturgy of the Holy Glorious Apostle James‚ the Brother of God‚ First Hierarch of Jerusalem: Set to Melodies of the Russian Orthodox Church. Basking Ridge‚ NJ: Monastery of St. Mark of Ephesus‚ 1978. Painter‚ John. Just James: the Brother of Jesus in History and Tradition. 2nd ed. Columbia‚ S.C.: Univ of South Carolina Pr‚ 2004. Bütz‚ Jeffrey J. The Brother of Jesus and the Lost Teachings of Christianity

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    Would Mickey Mouse Eat Shark ’s Fin Soup PSY/ Would Mickey Mouse Eat Shark ’s Fin Soup There was controversy at Hong Kong Disneyland before the park even opened in 2005. Disney Land in Hong Kong was known for its great weddings and wedding receptions and it also showed this was profitable business for Disney Land. Wedding Banquets are a large part of Disney Worlds Revenue. On the wedding menu‚ shark fin soup is offered as an option‚ a popular wedding dish in Hong Kong for over 200 years. Stock

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    of eating this delicacy has caused the sharks to suffer seriously and the number of sharks decreased. To prevent sharks from disappearing‚ we must put a stop on eating shark’s fin soup. There are two reasons for such motive. First‚ extinction of sharks will affect the marine ecosystem. As sharks fin is precious and it can be sold at very high prices‚ fishermen are keen to hunt sharks in order to make huge profits. To do so‚ the total number of sharks is decreasing‚ it has dropped by 90 percent

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    is an ideal profession for me because of my love for the ocean and my passion for sharks. A marine biologist studies all types of sea life and can specialize in studying large ocean animals. Since the release of the 1975 movie “Jaws;” I was captivated by this majestic species. I have always felt a kindred spirit with sharks and want to be part of a solution to change the general population’s perception of sharks. A marine biology education provides me with the knowledge for educating our future

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    white shark which kills its first victim in the abandoned night. It is an attack which‚ when later discovered‚ causes police chief Brody‚ against his will‚ to let the beach stay open for the fourth of July due to the fact that it was the main source of income for the town. Consequentially there is another shark attack on a child on the fourth of July. This causes panic and Brody‚ out of shame‚ is forced to force the Mayor to close down the beach and hire Quint to kill the shark. First a shark expert

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    for a director to bring this book to life on the motion picture screen. An unknown individual named Steven Spielberg was hired to bring this story to life for viewing audiences. “We started the film without a script‚ without a cast and without a shark‚" Richard Dreyfuss would tell James Lipton during a taping of Inside the Actor’s Studio years later (Nashawaty‚ 2011). Many screen writers including Steven Spielberg‚ Peter Benchley‚ Howard Sackler‚ Carl Gottileb‚ and John Millis changed the subplots

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