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    Santiago's Loneliness

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    people continue to mistreat and greatly undermine them. In The Old Man and the Sea‚ a novel by Ernest Hemingway‚ an old fisherman communicates with the sea life around him to appease his loneliness while attempting to reel in an impossibly large Marlin. Hemingway personifies the sea and sea life to reveal Santiago’s kind and respectful character. Throughout his journey‚

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    Declining Fish Stock

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    Declining Fish Stock VLR is about the declining numbers of fish stock that is available in the oceans. There is a debate between the commercial fisheries and the Scripps Institute of Oceanography about the numbers of big fish in the ocean. A commercial fisherman Pete Dupuis feels that the ocean is big and we will never run out of big fish‚ Jeremy Jackson of Scripps of Institute of Oceanography feel we are kidding ourselves if everyone feels that we will never run out of fish. Fish holds an important role

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    responsibility of caring for someone was suddenly thrust upon you? This exact situation happened to two boys‚ Manolin and Jim Finch. Manolin is a young boy who assisted a fisherman during the 1940’s in the book The Old Man and the Sea‚ which was written by Ernest Hemingway. He previously helped Santiago‚ who is an older fisherman‚ on his vessel but when Santiago no longer was catching fish‚ the boy’s parents forced him to switch boats. Manolin still spent time with Santiago and helped him. Santiago

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    Poetry Response

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    Eulogy for a Veteran Author Unknown Do not stand at my grave and weep I am not there‚ I do not sleep. I am a thousand winds that blow I am the diamond glint of snow I am the sunlight on ripened grain I am the gentle autumn rain When you awaken in the mornings hush I am the swift uplifting rush of quiet birds in circled flight I am the soft stars that shine at night Do not stand at my grave and cry‚ I am not there‚ I DID NOT DIE

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    need of traveling to that specific location. Only registered users can view the data. Every time the fisherman goes to the sea to catch or harvest diwals‚ they are required to go to an area specified upon their registration in their LGU’s in order to collect data required for preservation and management of diwals. The system has a decision making capability. For example if more than one fisherman has a catch size ranging from 2-3cm which 5cm is the limit‚ in this situation the system will notify

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    The book The Fault In Our Stars is about a teenager named Hazel Grace Lancaster who is a cancer survivor who falls for a boy named Augustus Waters that she meets at a support group where kids with or who have survived cancer go. Hazel who has had cancer in her lungs and Augustus who has one leg became interested in each other the first day there‚ through their friend Isaac who has cancer in his eyes. They quickly become friends and share everything with each other‚ Hazel gives Augustus her favorite

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    fear of betrayal‚ power‚ love‚ and are full of angles and cliff hangers. This is not something you read to children instead of Cinderella or Beauty and the Beast‚ so in reading the two tales that follow‚ this lovely and educated woman tells of The Fisherman and the Jinni and The Ensorcelled Prince revealing more than the reader expects. Islamic values appear throughout the readings of The Arabian Nights. Before Shaha Zaman’s departure to his brother’s palace he returns to his chambers to find that

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    Santiago In Sea

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    his spiritual beliefs. Santiago has a sincere respect toward nature which influences his decisions as a fisherman. This is shown through his considering the fish his brother and his endearing name for the sea‚ “el mar.” This is in contrast to the other fisherman and the way they go about the fishing business. Lastly‚ Santiago was ridiculed by everyone for being a poor old unlucky fisherman. The boy sees the value in the old man as a person‚ even though his father only sees the lack of fish caught

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    Consult the studies conducted by the Scripps Institute of Oceanography and identify the big fish that are in danger | Month 1 | Develop a “Reduced Catch” plan and implementation procedures | Create a plan to limit the amount of fish that commercial fisherman can bring in on a single catch. Create enforcement regulations to ensure the plan is followed. Set roll out date. | Month 2-4 | Schedule presentation for commercial fishing industry | Develop a presentation to outline the new plan to the members

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    individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.” Santiago is poor old fisherman who has gone 84 straight days without catching a fish. Santiago is a hero because he has pride and perseverance in himself as well as fishing. Santiago is believed to be a hero in the eyes of many. Santiago spent his life on the water and he knows he is a good fisherman. The old man gets made fun of by younger fishermen but it does not bother him because he is proud of himself

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