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    Gulf Oil Spill

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    Are Hospitalized". The Faster Times. 1 June. 2010. Web. 8 Nov. 2010. Witt‚ Ryan. “NOAA Report on Gulf Oil Spill Draws Criticism for Many Assumptions.” Examiner.com. 5 Oct. 2010. Web. 8 Nov. 2010. McDermott‚ Matthew. “One-Fifth Of Juvenile Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Killed by BP Oil Spill” Treehugger. 20 Oct. 2010. Web. 8 Nov. 2010 Krauss‚ Clifford‚ and Elisabeth‚ Rosenthal. "The price and who pays: updates from the Gulf." New York Times 13 May 2010: A18(L). The New York Times. Web. 8 Nov. 2010.

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    References: The impact of fishing on vulnerable groups and habitats reproduction of white sharks within the entire NE Atlantic/Mediterranean region (Fergusson‚ 1996) The impact of fishing on vulnerable groups and habitats trawlers and purse seiners have also been reported for the Spanish Mediterranean coast (Camiñas‚ 1997c)

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    6.08 Animals By: Ariel Weaver Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus Thynnus) website: http://thelife-animal.blogspot.c om/2012/06/bluefin-tuna.html Physical Traits: Huge in size‚ 200 to 600 pounds‚ warm blooded‚ swims in group‚ has many color‚ and is torpedo shape Animal Behaviors:Aggressive and will take on any territory that any other fish have occupied. They move in groups and that gives them an advantage. Reproductive Process: Sexual reproduction. Female bluefin tuna can reproduce up to 30 Indian Python

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    In “Consider the Lobster‚” David Foster Wallace asks his readers to consider if eating lobsters or other animals is ethical. He describes how lobsters show a preference to not be boiled by their efforts to avoid or escape the pan. He argues that this preference is proof that the lobster suffers or feels pain. However‚ I can compose the same argument about plants. Grasses produce a chemical in distress right before they are cut from a lawnmower or attacked by insects. This shows that the grass has

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    States D. China E. Canada   5. Most marine food resources are taken from:  A. Coral reefs B. The continental shelf C. Open waters off the continental shelf D. Estuaries E. Mariculture ponds   6. The largest fish catches are those of:  A. Tunas B. Herrings‚ sardines‚ and other clupeoid fishes C. Cod‚ haddocks‚ related fishes D. Salmon E. Sharks‚ rays‚ and skates   7. By definition‚ demersal catches are those that are harvested from:  A. The open water B. The bottom C. Estuaries

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    anything but continue with his failing plan. Then one day‚ as he set out to drop some traps‚ he found a guy who had caught a bluefin tuna by accident and is earning big cash for it from a Japanese business man called Mr. Nagahachi. He talked to the man and was told the value variations of the bluefin tuna. This gave Skiff new light. He thought that if he could catch just one bluefin tuna‚ he could fix the boat‚ get his dad pumped‚ and use the rest of the money for luxury. So it turns out that “dirty little

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    The end of the line The end of the line is a part of a new wave of documentaries that not only seek prizes at Film Festival and wasn’t just primarily made to make money but change the opinions of dozens of people. What is happening to the world fish stocks is an under reported issue and End of the Line seeks to address this problem and make the issue reportable. The film was directed by Rupert Murray and narrated by Ted Danson. But the whole film is based on a book By Charles Clover himself

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    Sharks are a group of fish characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton‚ five to seven gill slits on the sides of the head‚ andpectoral fins that are not fused to the head. Modern sharks are classified within the clade Selachimorpha (or Selachii) and are the sister group to the rays. However‚ the term "shark" has also been used for extinct members of the subclassElasmobranchii outside the Selachimorpha‚ such as Cladoselache and Xenacanthus. Under this broader definition‚ the earliest known sharks

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    Water Resource Plan

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    sides is to develop a sustainability plan that both sides can benefit. In the VLR provided by Axia College of University of Phoenix it is also discussed that only 10% of the oceans big fish‚ such as tuna and sword fish remain (2007). This described by one environmentalist is due to mass overfishing of the fish in the ocean. The fish simply cannot reproduce as fast as the fishing industry is pulling them out of the water. The fisherman in the VLR agrees that the fish supplies could be running low

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    Globalization Influences on Modern Society Globalization is killing the globe. Globalization is a way of interaction between the people‚ transnational agencies‚ organizations‚ and governments of different nations. Globalization is not new. Thousands of years ago‚ people began commercial activity between lands separate by vast distances. The Silk Road was the most famous line that brought music‚ culture‚ ideas‚ foods and routes connecting East and West. Fischer’s article “Globalization and

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