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    everything from political risk to foreign market regulations‚ that don’t have laws against price gouging. “Today‚ nine corporate Licensees make and sell Rip Curl products in USA‚ France‚ South Africa‚ Japan‚ Indonesia‚ Brazil‚ Argentina‚ Peru and Chile. Surfers in the most remote corners of the planet can be seen using Rip Curl products. Maybe they have never heard of Torquay‚ maybe not even Bells‚ but they share the spirit of The Search‚ and pursue the dream that recognizes no borders and needs no translation

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    1957 • The USSR launches the first satellite‚ Sputnik. To compete against the USSR’s success at launching the first satellite‚ the United States Department of Defense creates the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA). ARPA is responsible for the development of new technology for use by the military. 1963 • The paper‚ A Conceptual Framework for the Augmentation of Man’s Intellect is published by Douglas Engelbart. The work outlines multimedia paradigms to be integrated into the Internet. 1964

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    Eddie Aikau touches lots of people’s hearts around the world today because of his mana and way of touching others hearts from what he has done over his lifetime. Eddie’s legacy is shared to lots encouraging surfers and future surfers to follow in his steps. Eddie Aikau’s strength has been exhibited through what he did best shredding enormous waves on his surfboard at Oahu’s North Shore. Not only was his strength exhibited while he surfed but it was as well shown when he was with others. Eddie was

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    Sharks may be frightening‚ but they’re a vital part of the ocean’s ecosystem. (p.7). Thirteen year old Bethany Hamilton was a very talented surfer who thought surfing was like heaven on earth. At a young age‚ Bethany was known to be one of Hawaii’s promising surfers. By her 10th birthday‚ she was winning many contests. Bethany’s life changed when one morning she was attacked by a 15 foot tiger shark and now left with one arm. Bethany Hamilton showed great resilience in overcoming a shark attack in

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    was cracking up the entire movie! On the other hand‚ there’s drama movies where sad stories are told and tears are shed. one of the saddest movies i’ve ever watched was‚ soul surfer. it’s based on real life story‚ about a girl who surf all day and night‚ and it’s her dream to become a professional surfer and win the surfers’ yearly championship‚ but unfortunately‚ one day when she was surfing with her friend a shark ate her entire arm! she was left with only one arm. at first‚ i was thinking‚ there’s

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    Stacy Peralta’s “Riding Giants” accurately depicts big wave surfing without the Hollywood over tones. Able to capture decades of surfing history in only 105 minutes‚ while educating about the sport‚ the life style‚ and its passion. Ancient Hawaiian surfers dating back to as far as 1000 years enjoyed the thrill of riding waves. Then in 1948‚ a newspaper photograph of a 30-foot wave started a migration to Hawaii’s big wave paradise. The American redwood boards were far too heavy for those waves so‚ designer

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    world and keep in touch with the loved ones. However the Internet cannot be always shown in favourable light. First and foremost‚ the Internet is incredibly addictive - surfers are often not able to bear without checking their mail hundreds of times per day. Moreover‚ unlimited possibilities of communication with surfers cause losing an active social life in the real world. Lastly‚ inappropriate information as even pornography await under-age users at every turn. To sum up‚ there are many

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    Jake Kent 10/30/13 Period D The main and official language is spanish‚ However apart from Spanish‚ another popular Panama language is English‚ which is fluently spoken by around 14% of the population. Also Some interesting languages like Japanese‚ Hebrew‚ Arabic‚ Eastern Yiddish and Korean are also spoken by a small minority of Panama. Some symbols in Panama include its Capital‚ Panama City which attracts many tourists across the world. The national bird is the "Aguila Arpa"‚ national flower

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    carry! 3) Limit the use of air-conditioners- build up your tolerance levels and get used to living in natural whether and climatic conditions. 4) Stop using deodorant and aerosol sprays. Air conditioners‚ refrigerators and aerosol sprays use CFC or cholo-fluro-carbons. When CFC leaks into the atmosphere‚ it does deplete the ozone in the air. The Ozone layer is what protects us for harmful radiations of the sun. 5) Builders and architects should use less glass on outer walls of buildings in their designs

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    power in its tendency to occupy the highest politic and economic position. Being white people the dominant group in Peru. She said that when she arrived to Lima on the seventies‚ people of the cities called the newcomers with derogatory names such as “cholos” or “serranos”‚ in reference to their ethnic. Even though this negative environment‚ she achieved to have her own business in the capital‚ however‚ constantly she had to fight against the discrimination. According to Parrillo argues that “The outsiders

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