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    keep her from having any offspring. However‚ the god Zues came to see her and then their son‚ Perseus‚ was born. The king placed them (Danae and Perseus) in a chest and cast them off to sea. They ended up landing on an island and were rescued by a fisherman named Dictys who they lived with along with his wife. King Polydectes of the island wanted to marry Danae and knew he had to get rid of Perseus in orer to do so. He invited Perseus over for a feast where everyone was offering gifts. However

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    John Bailey's Short Story

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    John Bailey was a local fisherman for Bailey’s Bait Shop‚ a company that has been owned by his family for 3 generations. It was Friday which meant he had to go and collect more fish for the shop. As he gathered his things‚ he didn’t hear the announcement that came on the radio‚ a gigantic storm was approaching and that no one should go out on the water. Not hearing this information‚ John board his boat and began on his adventure. A few moments later‚ John noticed a black fog sneaking up behind him

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    Squid Experiment

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    squid‚ or are eaten by squid. Squids not only have a vital role in our Oceans ecological community‚ but they also are important economically. Squid is a main source of food for the tuna and hake‚ two major commercially important fish. In 2011‚ fisherman harvested a total of $100 million worth of squid‚ thats 300 million pounds! Numerous studies conducted show us that our Earths oceans are persistently acidifying. This has been a reality for more than one hundred and fifty years due

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    Canada Explication

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    emphasizes the main identity that binds these all – one of a Canadian. In the first segment of the poem‚ the speaker uses light contrast to show diversity with in line-regions. The speaker opens with this form of identity‚ saying “I’m a lobster fisherman in Newfoundland”. While we may not readily relate Nova Scotia to snow‚ it seems there is some experience on the speaker’s part that uses this characteristic to describe Nova Scotia. At least in the case of the Maritimes‚ those descriptions seem accurately

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    saying that successful people don’t do different things‚ they just do things differently.” This phrase can be applied on each and every aspect life‚ even to fishing. As commonly known‚ a fishing lure is a kind of artificial bait which is used by a fisherman to trap fishes by catching a fish’s attention. Mostly all lures are attached at the bottom of a fishing line and are helpful in attracting a fish in more than one way. For example the various movements‚ vibrations‚ shapes and colors of lures spontaneously

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    Cookie Cutter Shark Facts

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    Cookie cutter shark ------------------------------------------------- Features: The Cookiecutter Shark combines many specialized features that enable it to carve out a living in the deep-sea. Like many mesopelagic sharks‚ it has an elongated body cavity filled with an enormous liver comprising as much as 35% of its total weight. The Cookiecutter’s liver is perfused with low-density oils which render the shark nearly neutrally buoyant over a wide range of depths and thereby saves energy by

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    In the article “Hooked on a Myth” Victoria Braithwaite argues that ‚ there should be a “biological for drawing a line.” She states this because the way that fisherman currently catch fish is that as if fish feel no pain.Studies from Braithwaite and her colleagues looked in trout and found that fish do indeed feel pain.She proves her statement by finding two nociceptors A delta and C fibers found inside of them which are the same nerves that we have that cause us to feel pain when harmed‚ thus the

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    The art piece I chose is Landscape with the Fall of Icarus by Pieter Bruegel the Elder. This medium of this painting is an oil on canvas. This type of medium is also painted on linen‚ thus allowing the oil paint to be better absorbed with just thin layers of color called glazes. In addition‚ oil paint dries very slowly making the mixture flexible for different or same colors to be mixed easier‚ even after several days. Another aspect of the oil medium is that it creates a luminosity and smooth effect

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    Thousand and one nights: One Thousand and One Nights (Arabic: كتاب ألف ليلة وليلة‎ Kitāb alf laylah wa-laylah) is a collection of West and South Asian stories and folk tales compiled in Arabic during theIslamic Golden Age. It is often known in English as the Arabian Nights‚ from the first English language edition (1706)‚ which rendered the title as The Arabian Nights’ Entertainment.[1] The work was collected over many centuries by various authors‚ translators‚ and scholars across West‚ Central

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    Water Resource Challenges

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    surface that is stored in underground aquifers | runoff | The movement of fresh water from precipitation and snowmelt to rivers‚ lakes‚ wetlands‚ and‚ ultimately‚ the ocean. | Ocean Water Resource Challenge | Description | Sewage Contents | Fisherman and ships do not properly dispose of their waste; thus‚ contaminating the ocean water | Shipping‚ Ocean dumping‚ and plastic debris | Many ships dump oil and other waste into the ocean. This causes problems for marine animals. In 1988‚ congress

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