passage and the lecture concerning possible explanations of sea cow’s extinction‚ one kind of marine animal. The reading passage represents 3 theories about the extinction. However‚ the lecture casts doubt on it‚ and gives contradicting evidence. First of all‚ the reading states that native Siberian people over-hunted sea cows‚ eventually resulting in the extinction of them. The lecturer‚ on the other hand‚ disputes it with the statement that the sea cow was so enormous that few of them provide a village
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“When you get a question on legislation” p405 – deals with high seas UNCLOS sea divided into different zones – must know different zones for exam. What can you do to fishing vessels inside your territorial waters who are fishing? High Seas Start from certain point of baseline of coast – 200 nautical miles. What can you do on the high seas? Can you actually go fishing? What are the limitations on fishing in the high seas (COULD BE QUESTION) – If so‚ go straight to powerpoints and p405 –
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Book Review Nathaniel Philbrick In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex Penguin Books May 1‚ 2001 Kevin Ivatts Massachusetts Maritime Academy Western Civilization December 1‚ 2015 A creature of up to 100 feet mortal and alive just under the surface of the water harmlessly minding it’s own business is the golden ticket when killed and dragged into a port by humans on a boat. The author of the novel is Nathaniel Philbrick‚ he grew up in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania‚ following
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HITLERS RISE TO POWER (1923-1934) Author -*Simon lugwisha* INTRODUCTION Adolf Hitler’s rise to power began in Germany in September 1919] when Hitler joined the political party known as German Workers’ Party the name was changed in 1920 to the National Socialist German Workers’ Party‚ commonly known as the Nazi Party. This political party was formed and developed during the post-World War I era. It was anti-Marxist and was opposed to the democratic post-war government of the Weimar Republic
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The Rise of the KKK By: Kylee Tyler-Breimon As a result of the Red Scare and also anti-immigrant feelings‚ groups bigots used anti-communism as their excuse to harass any group that wasn’t the same as their group. One of these groups was known as the Ku Klux Klan‚ or the KKK. The Ku Klux Klan was a secret organization that used terrorist tactics in an attempt to restore white supremacy in Southern states after the Civil war. This group was devoted to “One hundred percent Americanism”
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The Rise of the Roman Empire started around 133-30 BCE. During this time‚ there were three triumvirs‚ Crassus Gaius Julius Caesar‚ and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus. When Crassus died in Parthia‚ in 52 BCE‚ the Senate appointed Pompey as the sole consul of Rome. This broke the Republican rule where there should have been two consul’s not just one. Caesar refused to resigned his position that was ordered from the Senate and seen the moved as a unjust action to oust him from power. He refused to resigned
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Poseidon was ruler of the sea. He met a beautiful young girl named Amphrite. Amphrite became Goddess of the sea and they soon married. They then had 8 kids: Thesus‚ Triton‚ Polyphemus‚ Belus‚ Agenor‚ Nelus‚ Atlas‚ and Marina. Marina was their youngest daughter. Amphrite was worried about her daughter. Amphrite and Poseidon were both very busy and desperate‚ so Amphrite took it upon herself to ask her evil older sister Alizeh to look after ands protect her and Poseidon’s’ new born baby. Alizeh
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In the novel The Old Man and the Sea‚ Ernest Hemingway creates a story full of adventures and endurance in which an old fisherman‚ Santiago‚ is the principal character. This novel contains a specific plot which guides us throughout his journey. Likewise‚ Hemingway provides a well-detailed setting and characterization description that transmit us all the environmental circumstances and feelings within the story‚ as well within the characters. The themes used in this novel are related to the love of
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Book Review: In the heart of sea: the tragedy of the whaleship Essex‚ written by Nathaniel Philbrick‚ recounts the mystery surrounding the sinking of the whaleship Essex in the South Pacific. The ordeal of the whaleship Essex was an event as mythic in the nineteenth century as the sinking of the Titanic was in the twentieth. In 1819‚ the 238-ton Essex set sail from Nantucket on a routine voyage for whales. Fifteen months later‚ the unthinkable happened: in the farthest reaches of the South Pacific
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In the seventeenth century‚ the political power of the Parliament in England‚ and the Monarchy in France increased greatly. These conditions were inspired by three major changes: the aftermath ofthe reformation‚ the need for an increased governmental financing‚ andthe reorganizing of central governments. These three points were eachresolved in a different way in both England and in France. The first major point which eventually increased political power wasthe aftermath of the
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