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    20000 Leagues Under the Sea In this book a quite outstanding character is Captain Nemo. Captain Nemo is the captain of the Nautilus‚ and he has vowed to never return to solid land. Throughout the whole story his character is mysterious‚ but after every event a little aspect of him is revealed to the reader. A great aspect is his loyalty. His loyalty is clearly portrayed when a crew member dies and he cries. “As I said‚ Captain Nemo wept while staring at the waves. His grief was immense.” (Verne

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    20‚000 Leagues Under The Sea‚ by Jules Verne is story about cooperation. The main characters include‚ Professor Annorax‚ Conseil‚ and Ned Seal (a canadian harpooner). The sum of this book takes place underwater as the group sets eyes on incredulous deep ocean wonders. They drift pass heart-stopping coral reefs‚ countless species of fish‚ and even encounter some terrifying creatures along the way. The problem is introduced when the group is held captive on a ship way ahead of time‚ at least for the

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    Under the Sea University of Under the Sea Overpowering the lands is water. About 70 percent of the Earth’s surface is submerged in water. The Oceans are so massive‚ scientist have only had the opportunity to explore a significantly small portion of it. However‚ the small portion recorded has discovered over 2 million species of marine animals. That is not including the fractions of the animals that live in the unexplored ocean’s floors and surfaces (Science Daily‚ 2011). Besides

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    As a child‚ Edwin Hubble had a creative thread running through his veins. His favorite book 20‚000 Leagues Under the Sea‚ by Jules Verne‚ held his interest as Verne created a chase for a sea monster. (Biography‚ 2) Exploring and creativity were nothing new to Hubble‚ which became evident as he excelled in his studies -in college- and went on to discover how the universe is constantly expanding. Hubble leads a relatively normal life as he grew up in the late 1800’s; he moved from his hometown to Missouri

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    and research of my topic theme which is based about the topic “Exploring Under The Sea”. In more depth I will talk about the artist who inspired me. Within this I will analyse also different kind of techniques‚ different mediums ‚ some research of Van Gogh with the title “ The two crabs” and I will include my sketches of my chosen theme. The reason I chose this topic is because I am so passionate about the life under the sea. As in reality I also experienced myself due to a scuba diving course recently

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    the approach to the freedom and jurisdiction of the sea that is taken by Grotius‚ and the stance adopted by Pufendorf‚ there are also significant differences. These differences primarily manifest themselves in notions of whether portions of the ocean can be privately owned. The implications for piracy are affected in different ways according to the philosophical template that is adopted. According to Grotius‚ as outlined in Mare Liberum‚ the sea is international territory and belongs to no country

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    Area One-Politics and Government-The Harding Scandals and the Bonus Bill veto The presidency of Harding was filled with continuous scandal. Many compare the Harding to Grant has both being postwar presidents marked by scandals and corruption. Having appointed several excellent officials‚ Harding also appointed a number of incompetent and dishonest men to fill important positions‚ including the Secretary of Interior‚ Albert B. Fall and Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty. The Secretary of Interior

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    Lesson Plan Lesson Topic/Focus: Under the sea fish (includes some invertebrates) Date: 20-4-2008 VELS Domain(s): Science Grade(s)/Year Level(s): grade 4‚ level 3 VEL Dimension(s): Science knowledge and understanding Duration of Lesson: 1hour to an hour and 10mins Learning Standard(s)/Outcome(s): At the completion of this lesson students will be able to: - explain what a fish is; - distinguish which animals are called fish that are not actually fish (using the technical

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    The Prodigious Roaring Twenties Everyone knows that the roaring twenties was the decade that so many things happen. Some of those things were intentions‚ new entertainment‚ styles‚ behavior; even bad things took place in the 1920s. Some of the great inventions we still used today were invented in the 1920s. Young men and women all over America were changing the style and coming out with new trends. Also young men and women all over America started to change their behavior and become rebellious.

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    Athenians to transform the Delian League into the Athenian Empire. (25 marks) There is certainty no evidence to suggest that the Athenians had any long-term plans‚ in the years 479-470 BC‚ to change the Delian League into an empire‚ although from the beginning the potential to develop into an imperial power were there. Because from the beginning‚ Athens had considerable power as she was the permanent hegemon.The most important aspects involving the transformation of League into empire was the changing

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