Species with Swim Bladders Swim bladders are only found in ray-finned fish or bony fish. In the embryonic stages‚ some species lose their swim bladders‚ mostly bottom dwellers like the weather fish. Other fish like the Opah and the Pomfret use their pectoral fins to swim and balance the weight of the head to keep a horizontal position. The normally bottom dwelling sea robin can use their pectoral fins to produce lift while swimming. The cartilaginous fish (sharks and rays) and lobe-finned fish
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ending‚ "If only I had been more careful‚ that wouldn’t have happened". Your story should not be less than 350 words. Tonight was a cold and stormy night. The doors slammed shut as the rustling sound of the leaves could be heared. The storm had been like this for the past three days. I sat on my bed thinking if I had upset the Gods above in heaven. As I lay my head down soft and gently on my comfy pillow‚ I wondered if mom and dad were ok. They had gone for a vacation to the bahamas and I had to stay
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What&How I Learnt from the Course? There is a strange fact that excellent English learners‚you can find‚are very familiar with western culture and also can talk it with foreigners freely.But when they talked about our own culture‚it became not so easy to explain chinese culture accurately in English.So what role Chinese culture plays in the process of learning English-speaking countries’s culture ? On one hand‚it may be obstruct our study.Because it is vastly different from others in some
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A vacation I had Every summer‚ when high school examination are over‚ I always plan to go somewhere especially beaches‚ shores and coast are the best suit place for a summer. In the last years‚ me and my family planned to go a beach which is very well known as a beautiful heaven place ’’the Hawaii’’. Hawaii is a state that attracts tourists because of its history‚ geography‚ entertainment‚ and culture. It is well known for its volcanoes‚ beaches‚ and climate. For these reasons‚ tourism is the
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Learning to Swim Abstract This research paper is about learning to swim well‚ and it includes some important recommendations and warnings about swimming. Learning how to swim or improving swimming technique can in fact be an enjoyable experience. This research specifies step by step how to swim without any problem. People will learn that by practicing progressive swimming exercises with the proper mindset they can learn each swimming stroke step by step‚ quickly and have fun. The important thing
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Swim the fly is a very interesting and humourous novel. It is written by Don Calame‚ an accomplished screenwriter who has worked with Disney and Marvel Studios. He wrote this book because of an incident that happened to him when he was on a swim team. The title of the book “Swim The Fly” relates to the story because the main character Matt‚ volunteers to swim the 100 yard butterfly race to impress a girl he likes. The book takes place in the community of Lower Rockville‚ a fictional place. There
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Sink or swim‚ cruising is still for me Who needs a vacation? I know I need one. I would like to invite you to join me aboard a cruise. Despite the negative publicity cruise ships have been getting lately‚ cruise ships provide the most enjoyable‚ relaxing‚ and cost effective vacation options. Let me show you how much fun being at sea can be. There will never be a shortage of food‚ drinks‚ or entertainment. If I feel like just lounging at the pool or lounging out on deck all day‚ I can do that
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Sink or Swim On Monday‚ September 15th 2008‚ “Crisis on Wall Street as Lehman totters‚ Merrill is sold‚ AIG seeks to raise cash” splashes across the newspaper headlines throughout the country. Panic immediately sets in as the looming stock market threatens to crash. As the housing bubble bursts‚ people are unable to pay back their mortgages. Businesses fail and jobs are lost; the unemployment rate jumps to a terrifying ten percent in October of 2009 (databases). The government prevented a
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supplementary essay‚ the deadline is March 1st‚ and I really need all the help I can get Thanks everyone for your kindness and taking the time to read and comment on my essay. During your time at Whitman‚ how do you envision engaging with a current local‚ national‚ or global issue that is important to you? “If you could wish for one thing‚ what would it be?” I was asked this question by a friend of mine whose mother recently passed away. At first‚ I was startled by her question‚ wondering why she
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If I had magical powers‚ I would bring my best friend back to life. Carla was her name. Her hair was the colour of lemon‚ her face was round with a tinge of golden hue. She had sanguine complexion which made an excellent job of complementing her deep almost cobalt blue eyes. Whenever she burst into laughter‚ her cheeks would resemble a raspberry patch. Her lovely smile would radiate the whole room. Over the years‚ Carla and I had built a strong bond of friendship‚ a bond that was unbreakable by any
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