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    Sea Anemones

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    Sea anemones are members of the Phylum Cnidarian. The cnidarians include the anemones‚ jellyfish‚ coral‚ Portuguese man-of-war and hydroids. Their characteristics include a soft body with two tissue layers arranged around a central gut cavity. A ring of tentacles surrounds a central mouth‚ and the tentacles endure stinging cells which contain nematocysts used to capture food and for defense. ("Marine Life Profile: Sea Anemones”) The two basic body forms among the cnidarians are the polyp‚ which looks

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    Sea Lion

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    Inhabitants on the islands of the Galapagos Archipelago‚ the Galapagos Sea Lion is an intriguing marine mammal whose looks may deceive you because despite its amiable countenance it is truly a fierce predator and protector. The Galapagos Sea Lion‚ also known as the Pagos Sea Lion‚ spends a great majority of its day in the water hunting for prey‚ however it does not venture out very far from its territory due to the fact that their main predators tend to be there. Their prey is primarily fish‚ squid

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    Author: Gabriel García Márquez Title: A very old man with enormous wings Genre: The genre of this short story is Magic Realism‚ due to its outlandish characters. Theme: The themes expressed in this story are a contrast between cruelty and compassion. We see how human nature is when encountered with something or someone extraordinary and weird. The people of the story treat the old man as if he were some carnival show‚ and degrade him. On the other side we can see how all of that subsides

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    Dead Sea

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    audience will know that the Dead Sea is devoid of all plant and aquatic life‚ why the sea is so salty and the health benefits. Thesis or central idea: The Dead Sea has a unique environment Main Points: a. The Dead Sea is one of the saltiest bodies of water anywhere b. The Dead Sea is devoid of all plant and aquatic life c. The Dead Sea area has become a major center for health research and treatment Introduction: You know why they call it the dead sea? Because absolutely nothing live

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    In Flannery O’Connor’s short story‚ "A Good Man is Hard to Find"‚ a family is taking a vacation to Florida‚ but the trip does not end up how they expect it to. When a grandmothers fear of a killer on the loose becomes a reality for her‚ it will shock you on how she puts herself before her family. In this story the true character of the grandmother will be seen‚ show how fate comes in‚ and how the actions of the grandmother doom everyone. Many of the characters‚ especially the grandmother‚ in the

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    Every person in this world has a certain moral that they live by. A belief system that can guide them and dictate how they perceive others. In the story “A Good Man is Hard to Find” by Flannery O’Connor‚ she writes about a family on what seem to be a simple trip that somehow turns into a spiritually awakening. She uses setting‚ unique characterization‚ and foreshadowing to show the readers how two conflicting moral codes can lead one character to find grace peace at their moment of death. This story

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    The Village by the Sea

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    are diligent and always keeping the family together. Annita tried to illustrate the readers how Indian people live in the village of Thul and how urban Indians live in the capital city of India‚ Bombay. In the creative novel of The Village by the sea‚ the two characters that play the most important roll in the play are Hari and Lila. Hari is the one who find some food and some earnings for the family‚ and also the one who decides to go to Bombay because he thinks that he certainly cannot get a job

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    The Village on the Sea

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    become of their traditional way of life? Will the air and the sea be polluted by chemicals? When a delegation is sent to Bombay to express their worries to the Minister Sahib‚ Hari decides to join the party. Before leaving‚ he decides that Bombay may offer him a better life opportunity than his frightened sisters‚ his sad house‚ his ill mother and his drunken father. And it is indeed in Bombay where this delicate boy |The Village by the Sea

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    Law of the Sea

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    Territorial Sea is established up to 12 miles from the baseline of the coast. This is an extension of the land and the coastal state exerts full sovereignty over the area. It is an area of national jurisdiction. Also establishes a contiguous zone where the coastal State may exercise the control necessary to (1) prevent infringement of its customs‚ fiscal‚ immigration or sanitary laws and regulations (2) punish infringement of the above laws and regulations committed within its territory or territorial

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    In the short story “A Good Man is Hard to Find” written by Flannery O’Connor‚ the family is going on a trip to Tennessee. Once on the trip the family is lead off their path by the grandmother who wants to see a plantation in Georgia. The family wrecks and three escaped criminals come on the scene which leads to the family losing their lives. In this short story the grandmother only cares about her own agenda‚ has an attitude like she is superior‚ and is judgmental which ultimately leads to their

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