article 4 nola.com Gulf of Mexico oil spill’s environmental impact expected to be profound‚ long-lasting Published: Friday‚ May 07‚ 2010‚ 8:26 PM As the "Miss Brandy" shrimp boat skimmed rust-colored clumps of oxidized oil from Chandeleur Sound‚ seagulls from a flock circling nearby dived beneath a light oily sheen on the water’s surface to feed on a school of minnows Friday afternoon. "The fish are probably coming to the surface because they’re dying from the oil‚" said Larry
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To grow means to succeed and accomplish new things. Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote‚ "Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered‚ you will never grow." Although many individuals think that if someone can not do something in particular they will get upset and quit‚ trying to grow and master new things is always a brilliant thing to do. To grow and develop‚ humans need to try to do different things they have not yet mastered because it will help them to succeed‚ be more experienced
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a punch? Does it surprise you? Well‚ that is how Steven Pinker‚ a professor of psychology at Harvard‚ decided to start his article “What the F***” in The New Republic. It seems inappropriate that a Harvard professor would start any piece of writing in this way; however‚ as the piece goes on‚ his stance on cursing loses its initially crude air and becomes a more credible‚ scientific argument. By introducing cursing in a new scholarly light‚ Pinker is able to morph the reader’s initial repulsion to
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Pdhpe – study notes. 1. What does health mean to individuals? Meanings of health: the world health organization (WHO) defines health as a state of complete physical‚ mental and social wellbeing‚ not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. Further good health is a resource for life‚ not the object of living. Health also has different meanings according to the concepts and measures used by different professionals groups working in the health field. Dimensions of health: 1. Physical health: the
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What HOBY Means to Me. Leadership is defined as the leading of a group or an organization of people. I arrived at HOBY expecting that to be the definition of leadership that would once again be given to me. Although‚ contrary to what I believed‚ that wasn’t the description I received. HOBY taught me that to be a leader I don’t have to strictly lead others. I can also lead myself because I can make a difference. I have to be the change I wish to see in this vast world that I call my home. This is
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mine? Every day‚ I get the greatest privilege in which I get to call you mine and that privilege means the world to me. It has been 2 years; 24 months; 104 weeks; 731 days; 17‚544 hours; 1‚052‚896 minutes; and 63‚158‚400 seconds since we took our very first step into something wonderful. To be honest‚ the thought of being together for two years has hit me like a brick‚ and I am still amazed at what you do to show me you love me. I still remember the first time we talked‚ it was like yesterday for
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In the essay “The Discovery of What It Means to Be an American” (36-38)‚ James Baldwin recounts the difficulties of being a black American writer in the first quarter of the twentieth century. Baldwin talks about his constant search and battle in coming to terms with his role or place in the racial hot pot that was a white dominated society. He states how difficult it was for him and many other black American writers to find a sense of identity amongst the racial feud that had engulfed the majority
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developed a white and black thinking mindset. People perceive things either as positive or negative. In other words‚ this song represents the lack of variation and diversity that makes the life of an individual to be completely sustainable. According to Ice Cube‚ one day a person shows the entire purity that is found to be present in himself‚ but the next day‚ he becomes totally opposite of what he was before. However‚ this world thinks of a person in one way-the way he is. So
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lesson the overall learning process when it comes to academia. We have to learn to take responsibility for our own actions in order to understand what impact that has on our lives. What you choose to do in life and how you manage your time to accomplish your goals will define who you are in life. It determines everything including how you will live your life‚ what you will accomplish in life‚ how easily it will be to support your future family and essentially how hard you make everything on yourself as
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What does it mean to be an Australian?Australia is home to 21 million Australians. They include Indigenous Australians who have dwelled here for thousands of years‚ the Anglo-Australians whose forefathers came on the first fleet a few centuries ago‚ and migrants from other countries who have just arrived recently. Being an Australian is very diverse‚ but all Australians share many similar issues and have common traits. The aspects Australians share include issues on the environment‚ issues on the
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