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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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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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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Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a disorder that result’s‚ when blood clot formed in deep veins of the lower and upper extremities‚ mainly lower extremities. It is life treating disorder due to the probability of a clot letting loss and traveling to the lung causing pulmonary embolism. DPT can be symptomatic or a symptomatic. Some of the symptoms of DVT are: pain‚ and swelling of the legs. There are many reasons DVT‚ develops some of them are bed rest following surgery or accident or any kind of blood
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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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feeling he ‘should’ have‚ by evoking an ‘as if it is real’ condition. This might seem like fakery but was in fact his way of making his relationship real to him: he is actually trying to present his emotional respect to his friend via the currency of deep acting. What Hochschild reveals here is that sometimes we routinely stir up a feeling we wish we had‚ and at other times we block or weaken a feeling we wish we did not have. This is a form
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Hannah Tole Ms Beall English 9 May 1‚ 2013 Old Man and the Sea Essay Does the Character Santiago Show the Same Characteristics as Its Writer Earnest Hemmingway?? Sometimes a character can reflect its writer’s characteristics. In this case‚ the old man (Santiago) reflects the personality of its writer‚ Hemmingway. Hemmingway clearly shows that he molded his character by the similar lifestyles and desires. Even their attitudes were very alike. To prove it‚ we can start with their lifestyles
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Journal of Science Teacher Education‚ 13(3): 221-245‚ 2002 ©2002 Kluwer Academic Publishers‚ Printed in the Netherlands 221 Supporting Science Teacher Learning: The Role of Educative Curriculum Materials Rebecca M Schneider College of Education‚ University of Toledo‚ Toledo‚ Ohio‚ 43606-3390‚ U.S.A. Joseph Krajcik School of Education‚ University of Michigan‚ Ann Arbor‚ Michigan 48109-1259‚ U.S.A. Introduction Science education is the focus of many reform efforts. Specifically‚ reformers are suggesting
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Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield is a New York based that is involved with the delivery of finances‚ health care services and long –term insurance countrywide. Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield revealed that the company had learnt of an apparent breach against their system where hackers were able to gain illegally access to its customers’ information on September 10‚ 2015. According to the company’s spokesperson‚ the information accessed included claims and financial payment information; names of clients;
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Symbolism of the Sea In Kate Chopin’s “The Awakening‚” the sea is symbolic throughout the novel‚ mostly symbolizing the rush that it brings Edna. When Edna finally learns how to swim‚ she gets a taste of freedom and the power she has within herself. She recalls‚ "A feeling of exultation overtook her‚ as if some power of significant import had been given her to control the working of her body and her soul. She grew daring and reckless‚ overestimating her strength. She wanted to swim far out‚ where
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