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Ski Resorts National Parks
1,283 wordsWelcome to Banff The battle over Urban Development in Banff National Park Banff National Park is the most highly developed national park in the world. It is in complete disarray and has been overcome by development. Wildlife habitat has been destroyed by the ski hills, the Trans-Canada Highway, the CP railway, the Banff tonite and by many "wreck-reationists" that use the park as their playground. The September 16 th 1997 decision by Federal Heritage Minister Sheila Copp's to deny approval of the...
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Project Manager Good Girl
1,118 words... error. He was given the chance to have a romantic relationship with Delia, but his selfish stupidity completely blew that chance. Watching this disaster play out is horribly painful. Unlike Delia who comes to hate Brian because she does not fully understand the situation, the viewer, cognizant of the entire situation, can only pity Brian. Another prime example of Brian's romantic ineptness comes when he and Rayanne are forced to spend the night together after he got them stuck in the school ...
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Jo Jos Idea Inter Species Communication Dolphins
1,369 words... an learn new techniques of hunting through experimentation, and also through to see what techniques are more successful. Louis Herman, a dolphin language researcher, taught two dolphins artificial languages. One was taught an acoustical language made of computer-generated sounds, while the other was taught a language in a series of gestures. The signals of these languages represent objects, object modifiers, or actions. Neither the gestures nor the sounds resemble the object or relational te...
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Marine Life Research Projects
440 wordsThe Pacific Whale Foundation (PWF) is a unique environmental organization. It just doesnt talk about whales and dolphins, it actually studies and protects them first-hand. Their research efforts helped create marine sanctuaries in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States; save dolphins from deadly fishing practices in South America; and establish whale watching as a replacement for whale killing. The PWF currently does research projects in Hawaii and Australia that involve educating the pub...
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Clean Water Act Environmentally Friendly
1,550 wordsThrough my research I have come to the decision that Senator Robert Torricelli stands negative on environmental issues and Representative Frank Lo Biondo stands positive on environmental issues according to their voting records. It is my finding that Senator Robert Torricelli tends to vote for issues that are more people friendly such as laws that would keep or create more jobs. He cares about health issues such as clean water and air but when it comes to things like preserving environmental hab...
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Greek Myths Greek Mythology
1,190 wordsThe purpose of this essay is to discuss the five monolithic theories of myth as described in GS Kirk The nature of Greek Myths (1974), in relation to the myth of Hymn to Pythian Apollo by Cynaethus (Kynaithos) of Chios. In the first part of the essay I will briefly summarize the Hymn to Pythian Apollo by Cynaethus (Kynaithos) of Chios. The second part will be a brief description of the five monolithic theories as set out by GS Kirk in The nature of Greek Myths. The third part of the essay will d...
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Greek Mythology Ancient Greeks
1,191 words... nation for a earthquake or other geological activity in the area around Telphusas streams. A angry God who wishes to punish a water nymph is easier to explain than a rock slide caused by random geologic events. Another event which could be explained to a lesser extent by the theory of a nature myth, is when Apollo appears as a Dolphin in the boat of Minoan sailors. Although not a common occurrence it is quite possible that while out traveling from Cnossos, a Dolphin could jump into a boat. T...
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Killer Whales Pacific Northwest
852 wordsKiller Whale, largest member of the dolphin family. Killer whales occur in more parts of the world than probably any other cetacean (see Whale). They occur in all oceans, both in the open ocean and close to shore, but are more common in the colder, more productive waters of both hemispheres than in the Tropics. Resident populations may cover an area of several hundred square kilometers. Transient populations often move through an area rapidly, swimming more than 1000 km (more than 600 mi) along ...
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Aquarium Taryn Good Child Father
722 wordsTaryn awoke to the buzzing of the alarm beside her bed. As her eyes adjusted to the morning light, she saw the tacky flowered wallpaper and smelled that smell of a room that had been cleaned thousands of times with the same Lysol cleaner. At first she couldnt recollect where she was. After a few moments, Taryn remembered, she was at the Seaside Hotel. Her mother, father, and she had arrived at the little lived in hotel the night before after a 4 -hour plane ride from Connecticut. Taryn loved Flo...
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Human Beings Rhetorical Question
1,747 wordsWe human beings may not be the most admirable species on the planet, or the most likely to survive for another millennium, but we are without any doubt at all the most intelligent. We are also the only species with language. What is the relation between these two obvious facts? Before going on to consider that question, I must pause briefly to defend my second premise. Don't whales and dolphins, vervet monkeys and honey bees (the list goes on) have languages of sorts? Haven't chimpanzees in labo...
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Head To Tail Mahi Mahi Fish
292 wordsCorypheane Hippurus also known as Dolphin Fish, Dorado, or Mahi- Mahi. Is a large deep sea fish that lives in tropical and subtropical seas. They can be found under floating objects and have been known to follow boats. You will usually find a school of them underneath a bunch of floating Sargasso. They are bright greenish blue above, and yellow on its sides. All over the sides of their bodies they have Irregular blue or golden blotches. They have the capability of flashing purple, chartreuse, an...
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President Clinton Protection Act
818 wordsTuna fishermen off the Pacific coast have been using dolphins in order to catch tuna. What occurs is fishermen set nets on specific dolphins, attempting to catch yellowfin tuna, which is found living in the same area as the dolphins. After trapping the dolphins, the fishermen simply pull them up onto the boat with the tuna and let them die. This procedure has killed nearly seven million dolphins since the 1950 s. The extremely high death rate of dolphins caused the United States? Congress to ame...
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Breath Of Air Top Of The Water Dolphins
565 wordsDolphins are playful and cleverness make them fascinating to watch. Dolphins are not fish they are mammals that live in the sea. They have to come to the top of the water every half minute, so they can breathe. But dolphins can stay under the water for six or seven minutes, if he holds his breathe. The dolphin breathes in his head because he has a blowhole in his head that allows him to breathe. Dolphins have a lot of teeth to help them eat. Each dolphin has almost one hundred teeth in his mouth...
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Pectoral Fins Fibrous Tissue
1,093 wordsDolphins are sleek Dolphins Dolphins Dolphins are sleek and powerful swimmers found in all seas. Dolphins are distinguished from porpoises by well-defined, beak-like snouts and conical teeth. There are at least 32 species of dolphins. Typical examples are the bottle-nosed dolphin, a popular performer in sea aquariums, and the common dolphin, which inspired many Mediterranean folk legends. Both often appear in open waters. Several freshwater species inhabit river estuaries in Asia and South Ameri...
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Long Slender Beaks Found In Tropical Dolphins
509 wordsThe mammalian dolphins are small, streamlined whales, usually with a well-defined, bearlike snout. They are often called porpoises, but that name is usually reserved for similar, but beatles, whales of the family Phocoenidae (see porpoise). Dolphins are popularly noted for grace, intelligence, playfulness, and friendliness to man. The most widely recognized species are the common and bottle-nosed dolphins (Delphinus delphi's and Tursiops truncated; see photograph); both are of the family Delphin...
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Dolphins Readis Book
581 wordsBook Report Anne McCaffery created a great book series, The Dragon Riders of Pern, and the one I? m reviewing is, The Dolphins of Pern, she made me think that I was on another planet trying to become a Dolphineer. This 340 page, Sci-fi/Fantasy book has everything, adventure, danger, surgery and dragons. This book starts on the planet Pern, a land where Earth? s descendants started to colonize. Pern is a planet with dragons and dolphins and many other strange things. The protagonist is a young bo...
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Dwayne Dolphin Roger Humphries Solos
277 wordsJames Moody is a world-renowned saxophone player. He has played with many famous musicians, such as: Dizzy Gillespie and Miles Davis. In this past concert he played with Tim Jenkins on piano, Dwayne Dolphin on bass, and Roger Humphries on drums. This jazz band was the best I have ever seen. James Moody had very good improvisational skills on the three saxophones and even on the flute. He was very proficient on all four instruments. I liked the relaxed environment he provided with his jokes and l...
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Prepare This Dish Chicken On A Stick Place
706 wordsA creative interest I have is cooking with pastries, seafood and poultry. Preparing food can be fun. All I need is just a little imagination and time. Pastries are dessert that are severed for special occasions and after a meal. Pastries are special due to the fact each one tastes and looks different. The creative format comes from the chef. Since I am the one who cooks in my house, I must prepare each dish tasteful and attractive. For example, I was thinking of a creative cake for my daughters&...
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Began To Swim Bottlenose Dolphins Ocean
450 wordsThe Magnificent Encounter Humans have had a long history of encounters with animals. There are many occurences of humans coming into contact with animals. Dolphins are wild creatures. At the same time, how can they be the gentlest creatures? They come swimming right up to people and they do not even hesitate or back away. They somehow trust people. Their almost perfectly shaped bodies glide through the water like the wind gliding across the endless ocean. I was walking along the sandy white beac...
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Poetic Devices Third Stanza
1,564 wordsPoetry is used to send a variety of messages, either through its imagery, meaning, or by the poetic devices used. Each and every poem has something special and unique to offer to the reader, as long as the reader looks deep enough to find it. Lone Bather written by A. M. Klein, and The Swimmer by Irving Layton both offer such messages to the reader. At first glance, these messages seem surprising similar, but after further examination they are in fact strikingly different. The similarities are m...
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