like a freight train had hit my line. I was nervous and anxious‚ for I knew I have never had a fish this huge on the other end of my pole. The line was tight and quickly swaying through the water. My heart began to race‚ I could feel it in my ears. I reeled faster and faster‚ but the fish fought harder and harder. I knew that my line couldn’t take it much more‚ and I absolutely could not lose this fish. I had been sweating bullets for hours with nothing to show for it. I couldn’t let this opportunity
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NAME LAST NAME Professor English DATE Families Change: Coonts “Son? What son?” In todays decade there is surprisingly a substantial amount of individuals having children without even realizing it. Although optimism and rationalism are essential idealisms in todays’ world‚ families were indeed much more united in the past‚ rather than how they are today. In the 50’s for instance‚ some say families tended to spend more time together. In the article “What we really miss about the 50’s” author
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Through this expedition‚ we learned how to identify the marine fish stock assessment. The fish stock assessment is a scientific analysis that tries to describe the past of current situation of a fish stock. The main objective of a fish stock assessment is to make sure that the data inputs are accurate and made in a timely matter. The results that are presented to the marine resource management are critical because it ensures how to keep sustainable fisheries‚ healthy ecosystems‚ and to have productive
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The Father Essay By Matt Leibel In the story “The Father”‚ by Hugh Garner‚ it will show the dynamics of a strained relationship between a father and son. Also it will show that a father’s insecurities and inconsideration can put a strain on a John’s (father) and Johnny’s relationship. This story demonstrates when John realizes his guilt and trying to reconcile it’s too late. John’s unfavorable characteristics have caused the strained relationship between him and his son. John is an insecure man
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Porcupine Puffer Fish Scientific name: Diodon hystrix “Biologists believe that puffer fish‚ also known as blowfish‚ developed their characteristic “inflatability†due to their slow‚ somewhat clumsy swimming style which makes them vulnerable to predators.†(National Geographic 1996-2011) Porcupine puffer fish have a shape much like that of a baseball bat‚ with large eyes to see their surroundings‚ a hard beak-like jaw to crush crunchy crustaceans and scales which are modified into long
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village in the suburb. Let’s say it was The Village. I didn’t know what “The Village” was going to look like because I’d spent my whole life in Jakarta‚ a big crowded city. We were supposed to live with The Village people in their house. In my home country‚ Indonesia‚ there were big social-economic differences between people who live in the big city and the village. So‚ what I thought was I was going to live in a very ugly house made from wood and eat rice with vegetables only-no meat. Once again
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The story that I have chosen relates to having a fish for a pet. The importance of having any pet is knowing how to take care of them and feeding them when they need to be fed. It may be difficult to look after an animal all day but they should be treated as any living thing. It takes heart to care for someone‚ its goes the same for taking caring care of a pet and making sure they are okay. Owning a pet should be a privilege because these animals depend on you and that is like a gift to own. Every
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The job of the old man was to catch fish‚ where the job for the boy is to go on learning on what life stands for. The man struggled to do the one thing he set out for‚ to catch the marlin. Although he struggled for many days‚ he finally accomplished his goal. The young boy struggles with learning new things and how to be grown. The fish represents the man’s life. He struggled to get hold of the fish as the man does with life. Although he finally got the fish‚ it just shows that at one point the
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102 Lab Report: Ventilation and Oxygen Consumption in Fish Methods: The lab consists of two experiments repeated over a period one hour with fifteen minutes interval‚ in order to determine the effect of weight and temperature on ventilation and oxygen consumption of Carassius auratus‚ commonly known as goldfish. Each experiment was carried out by five groups. Measurement of ventilation was determined by recording operculum movement of the fish. Oxygen consumption was measured using oxygen probes
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Open Hearts: Big Brothers/Big Sisters Pamela Naughton Rucker Mrs. McKibbin EH 322-04 March 19‚ 2001 OUTLINE Thesis Statement: The Big Brother/Big Sisters program was designed to help children from single parent homes. The program matches children with positive adult role models. I. Beginning a. History-BB/BS began as early at the 1900’s. b. Facts and statistics-Children in the program excel in various areas such as school and relationships with others. II. Role of a Big Brother or Big Sister a. Purpose-Our
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