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    you by the way their bodies are created? How do they even live under water? This questions is going through your head and you’re wondering what the answer is. Marine Biologists study things like that along with how fish eat‚ and swim in their habitat. They discover new things in the ocean everyday! But how did they know they wanted to be marine biologist? What made them decide that that’s what they wanted to do with their life? I have always had a fascination with fish ever since my dad took me fishing

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    of my life‚ Scouting has certainly contributed to my desire to become a Marine Corps Officer. From the onset of the scouting program I have been instilled with many values‚ starting every scout function with the scout law‚ “A Scout is trustworthy‚ loyal‚ helpful‚ friendly‚ courteous‚ kind‚ obedient‚ cheerful‚ thrifty‚ brave‚ clean‚ and reverent.” While there are many valuable principles thought by both the scouts and the Marine Corps the (65)three main values that both organizations stress of honor

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    Leading Marines is the greatest resource that I have come across so far for guidance and motivation in becoming a leader of Marines. In one neat sentence located in the forward‚ we are given everything that sums up what is expected of future leaders of Marines: "Our actions as Marines every day must embody the legacy of those who went before us." Marines have a great expectation to live up to‚ and as commissioned officers we must absolutely carry on the tradition of excellent leadership that has

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    Since the end of Operation Desert Storm in 1991‚ the liberated Kuwait has been host to thousands of U.S. marines stationed in and around Camp Doha. The alleged reason for this is to combat the apparent threat of aggression from Iraq. According to the Department of Defense‚ U.S. military presence in Kuwait is necessary to “maintain security and stability in the Gulf Region.” During the next four years‚ Iraq did several things to provoke the U.S. troops in Kuwait into mobilization‚ including challenging

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    What is the Marine Ecosystem? Marine ecosystems are among the largest of Earth’s aquatic ecosystems. It covers almost 70% of the earth’s surface. They include oceans‚ salt marsh and intertidal ecology‚ estuaries and lagoons‚ mangroves and coral reefs‚ the deep sea and the sea floor. They can be contrasted with freshwater ecosystems‚ which have a lower salt content.   Why is the Marine Ecosystem important? Marine ecosystems are very important in to the overall health of both marine and terrestrial

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    Ocean pollution is affecting the ocean and marine life in a negative way. Ocean pollution comes in forms from oil spills to a dust. In passage two it says‚”Ocean pollution occurs when potentially harmful or harmful sources of pollution reach the water.” Which provides a reason ocean pollution is harmful from potentially to harmful sources. Ocean pollution kills marine and sea animals and also seabirds. Ocean pollution is having a negative on sea life because it kills more than one million seabirds

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    Oil Spills and Its Effects on Marine Life Many people do not realize the impact of the oil spills that occur in the ocean. It is like putting water into a heated oil frying substance. It is quite catastrophic. With all the oil spills that have already occurred it is important to help clean ‚and prevent oil spills from reoccuring. There is indeed a lot of reasons as to why we should clean and help prevent oil spills from happening but here are the three main reasons. First reason being oil spills

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    Controversial Role of Marine Protected Areas in Fishers Management Introduction Marine protected areas(MPAs)‚ what Kelleher and Kenchington from IUCN mentioned in 1992 has become the most commonly used definition of MPAs‚ “Any area of inter-tidal or sub-tidal terrain‚ together with its overlying water and associated flora‚ fauna‚ historical‚ or cultural features‚ which has been reserved by law or other effective means to protect part or all of the enclosed environment.” (Kelleher and Kenchington

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    massive affect on marine life that are similar to whales. On the other hand‚ others think that underwater noise has absolutely no affect on marine life. Two affects of underwater noise on species of marine life similar to whales are causing them change feeding and diving patterns as well as causing their communications to be interrupted and making them respond cautiously and affecting their behavior‚ which still substantially affects them. The first effect on species of marine life akin to whales

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    The United States Marine Band was formed on July 11‚ 1798 in Washington‚ D.C. by director and composer John Philip Sousa. They became world famous and were one of the first groups to record their most popular pieces. It is officially the oldest musical performing group in the United States and in the military band. The name later changed to “The President’s Own” Marine Band in 1801 after President John Adams invited them to play at the white house and for the inauguration of then President Elect

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