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    While I was strolling on the beachfront‚ I happened upon a bottle under the slowly rolling waves. I picked it up‚ unscrewed the cork cap‚ took out the parchment coiled inside‚ and rolled it out on the fine sand to read the message. It was written in Spanish‚ but my years of education in the Spanish language had allowed me to effectively decipher it. To whomever finds this letter‚ I was one of the sailors aboard the Sanlúcar‚ the Spanish cargo ship that crashed near the shore of this accursed island:

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    Lime Tree Analysis

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    This Lime-tree Bower my Prison belongs to the period in Coleridge’s life‚ in 1797‚ when the poet was living in close proximity to William and Dorothy Wordsworth‚ in Somerset‚ and arises from an occasion in June of that year when the Wordsworths and a visitor from London‚ Coleridge’s friend from his schooldays‚ Charles Lamb (a poet and essayist)‚ left Coleridge‚ who had been disabled by ‘an accident’‚ in his ‘garden bower’‚ and went walking in the neighbouring countryside. The poem’s title captures

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    Cruises: the Ugly Truth

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    Cruises: The Ugly Truth When most people think of taking a cruise‚ they imagine visiting exotic places‚ lounging by the pool or beach and sipping on exotic drinks. Add to this the promise of all you can eat gourmet food and days of pampering and you have what sounds like the vacation of a lifetime. This is for good reason. The cruise industry spends millions of dollars a year in advertising to ensure that this fantasy image fills the minds of not only potential cruisers but also veteran

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    Fern Hill

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    Poetic Analysis "Fern Hill" Summary: "Fern Hill" is a poem about the realization of life and mortality that appears after an unexpected experience occurs. The speaker is moved to a greater wisdom about himself and the world around him. [pic] Dylan Thomas’s poem "Fern Hill" represents the passage of one mans life from boyhood to adulthood and the realization of his mortality. The speaker in this poem uses expressive language and imagery to depict a tale of growing up. The use of colour adds life

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    Case 1(b): Riding the Tide of Growth- Carnival Cruise Lines Carnival Corporation Headquarters: Florida‚ USA Revenue: $10.9 billion (2011) Attracts about 10 million guest annually The emergence and growth of the cruise industry were mainly contributed by the arrival of new jet technology in 1960s. The shipment was transferred to cargo planes. Taking the advantage of this global change‚ in 1972 Ted Arison founded Carnival Cruise Lines with the ´´fun concept´´ and has made it become the largest

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    Easter Island Essay

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    South Pacific Ocean. It is about sixty-three square miles. The nearest place that has a population is Chile‚ which is more than 2‚300 miles away. Then‚ the next closest place is Tahiti‚ about 2‚500 miles northwest. Some think that the Polynesian seafarers were the first people on the island‚ while others think it was people from Peru. There are many similarities between the Rapanui

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    Colomber Analysis

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    H. English. 17 January 2009 "The Colomber” In the story The Colomber by Lawrence Venuti‚ Stefano Roi‚ an aspiring seafarer‚ is haunted by a large colomber shark. Stefano’s life proves to be a long journey of fear‚ obsession‚ misunderstanding‚ and regret. After his father warns him of the colomber’s curse‚ Stefano returns to dry land‚ where he begins to establish himself as a hardworking adult. Despite his busy life‚ “the thought of the colomber nonetheless [torments] him like a mirage that

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    BASIC SAFETY TRAINING “REACTION PAPER” Submitted to: Professor Anthony Espera Submitted by: De Los Santos Janile M. GALLERY They discussed about the emergency situations‚ evacuation‚ survival crafts and rescue boat‚ personal life-saving appliances‚ survival at sea and emergency radio equipment. In emergency situations

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    Reaction Paper: Rh Bill

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    Submitted by: Giorjann Matthew S. Querubin Submitted to: Mrs. Helen I. Rarela Reaction Paper: RH Bill First of all‚ RH-bill is a Philippine bill which would be implemented to control the population rate and to expand the knowledge about maternal care.  This means using of condoms and other stuff that will not make a woman pregnant. Actually‚ I’m still uncertain if I’ll be against the RH Bill or if I’ll be in favor of it because I want our population controlled and on the other

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    In the retail industry‚ it seems as though we are constantly faced with the issue of trying to find new customers. Most of us are obsessed with making sure our advertising‚ displays‚ and pricing all “scream out” to attract new customers. This focus on pursuing new customers is certainly prudent and necessary‚ but‚ at the same time‚ it can wind up hurting us. Therefore‚ our focus really should be on the 20 percent of our clients who currently are our best customers. In retail‚ this idea of focusing

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