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    endoskeleton (fish) * Water has a higher relative density (800 times higher than air) and is a viscous medium to move through. * The body of a fish is of a streamlined shape to move quickly in water. * The streamlined shape of a fish: * a) is long ellipse tapering to a point (shaped like a torpedo) in the direction of the flow of water. * b) reduces the drag (a drag is water resistance caused by friction between moving water and the body of the fish). * The

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    Peace Within Pema Gordon once said‚” Inner peace begins the moment you choose not to allow another person or event to control your emotions”. Inner peace is a state of being mentally and spiritually at peace‚ with enough knowledge and understanding to keep oneself strong in the face of discord or stress. There are many ways we can find inner peace‚ for some it may be harder than others. Not letting others control the way we live our lives is a step to finding inner peace. Initially‚ remove all the negatives

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    Humpback Fish Observation

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    It is a tremendous mystery whether humpback whales migrate long distances by using the ability for stars navigation. Even though the reading passage shows three possible reasons for the hypothesis‚ the lecturer severely illustrates the refutations of each theories. That is‚ the reading is strongly contradicted by the speaker. First and the foremost explanation in the passage indicates that humpback whales have enough intelligent to use stars to navigate. However‚ the professor totally disagree with

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    [Type the company address] 2012 Before “The Rest” JedDrek Seeber Prayer: God I ask that my words be your words and that you open our ears so that we hear what you want us to hear. In Jesus name amen. [Type the company address] 2012 Before “The Rest” JedDrek Seeber Prayer: God I ask that my words be your words and that you open our ears so that we hear what you want us to hear. In Jesus name amen. Before “The Rest” Have you ever wondered how everything in the world

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    Esther Zamora Jon Schneiderman ENC1102-09 03/12/2013 Analysis of Elizabeth Bishop’s “The Fish” All battered and scarred from many years of trials‚ Grandma always has a smile on her face. Grandpa died when she was still young‚ her three sons have also died‚ and only her two daughters remain. In spite of these difficulties in her life‚ she manages to be happy and accepting of what life has tossed her way. An older person has scars from life and doesn’t have the strength to fight for it. The elderly

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    food. Fish & Sustainability Fish is a common food item enjoyed by many globally enjoyed in their respective cultural cuisines. It is estimated that there are over 32 000 fish species in the world. They are one of the most diverse kingdoms in ‘animalia’. Many species are threatened with extinction due to over-fishing of their kind‚ and disruption of the food chain. Overfishing eventually leads to population collapse‚ meaning the survivors cannot produce enough offspring to replenish the fish which

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    Big Fish is a story about a man‚ Edward Bloom‚ who is a magnificent story teller‚ and his son—William Bloom—who has a grudge against these stories. The movie was directed by Tim Burton in 2003‚ which he based off the Big Fish book written in 1988 by Daniel Wallace. Throughout the movie we see not only the present life of Edward Bloom‚ but the many past stories of his childhood and adult life. We are also introduced to several other characters including the younger version of Edward Bloom‚ Edward’s

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    What is beauty? There are two ways you can judge beauty‚ by appearance (external) and inner (internal) qualities. The noticeable beauty is what is visible on the surface; it does not have as much value as the beauty that is unseen which comes from within and glows outward. Therefore‚ judging people by looking at their appearance is irrelevant because beauty is more than what we look like. Our experiences in life‚ our self-confidence and our character traits define who we really are as individuals

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    In the poem "The Fish‚" Elizabeth Bishop uses a fish as a symbol to express the theme of life and experience. The poem by itself has little structure to it. There are no apparent rhyme schemes‚ nor any clear meters. However‚ Bishop uses very powerful diction and ideas in the poem‚ forcing the reader to think and relate it to a greater aspect of his/her own life. The persona has a very mature and serious tone‚ and some gloomy element to his/her mood. The poem uses a significant amount of imagery.

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    Young’s response to Fish expresses his concern about the racist and ancient thoughts Fish presented throughout his article. Young states: “Fish himself acquiesces to this linguistic prejudice when he comes to saying that people make themselves targets for racism if and when they don’t write and speak like he does” (Young 110). Young explains that Fish’s ideas ingrain and continue the racist cycle that our society is still fighting today. Different cultures teach and use various styles of language

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