Scramble the letters in the acronym “NFL” (National Football League)‚ and what do you get? – “FNL‚” otherwise known as Friday Night Lights‚ the television drama series about high school football that first aired it fall 2006. The series is based on a book and film bearing the same name. The show explores family‚ friends‚ and football‚ and the effects this high school sport has on the fictional small town of Dillon‚ Texas‚ where high school football is the focal point of just about everything in
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has definitely been the path less traveled. I enlisted into the United States Marine Corps after graduating high school to serve the country that welcomed me in with open arms as a refugee‚ and blessed me so much with freedoms and opportunities that I would have never obtained in Tibet or India. During my years in the Corps‚ I received the opportunity to travel the World‚ lead Marines‚ and make a difference. The Marine Corps has definitely been a steppingstone because it has rewarded me with a broader
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I would like to immensely thank each and every one of the donors for the Marine Corps Scholarship for providing the funds for not only myself‚ but many others‚ to allow us to achieve a post-secondary education. Without their generous contributions‚ many of us would not be able to continue—or even began—our path to higher education. My gratitude cannot be expressed enough to the donors for allowing me to continue my college education. In the spring of this incoming academic year‚ I will be transferring
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A career in the Marine Corps has its roots in my childhood. As a kid‚ I was always reading one of two types of books. The first type was fantasy books filled with valiant‚ selfless heroes. The second type was books on planes. My childhood aspirations were to be either a warrior or a jet pilot‚ but as I grew up I realized I could be both. I could be a Marine. In doing so I could not only fulfill my dreams but my duties to my family and country as well. My parents came to this country with nothing
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Engineering Marine Propulsion Marine propulsion in modern marine engineering is a flourishing technology. There are many ways to generate thrust in order to move a ship (or boat) through the water. These types of marine propulsion systems available vary from the archaic steam engines to reciprocating diesel engines. With the technology burst in the last decade‚ engineers have focused on creating efficient‚ economical‚ and environmentally friendly propulsion systems. This essay will explore the
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Marine Biodiversity is one of the assets of the Philippines‚ and because of this‚ the country bear the title of the “Centre of Marine biodiversity”. But as timed passed by‚ little by little‚ this asset is being disturbed because of human deeds‚ and if the authorities didn’t do something‚ the once known asset may turn into a burden for us. This study will focus on the effectiveness of the laws being implemented by the government and to test whether the laws are being implemented strictly or not.
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COASTAL MARINE ENVIRONMENT A Research Paper Presented to Prof. Karyl F. Dagoc Department of Biological Sciences College of Science and Mathematics MSU-Iligan Institute of Technology Iligan City In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements of the course General Ecology Laboratory (Bio 107.2) ALGEN MARI B. CASTAÑETO BS-Bio (Mar) – II Bio 107.2 (C34-2) ABSTRACT The Philippine archipelago is mainly surrounded by marine and/or
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1.State Regal Marine’s mission in your own words. “With great innovation and leadership development to enhance a diverse cognizant membership‚ “Regal Marine” strives to preserve and promote an inclusive environment for its member” 2.Identify the strengths‚ weaknesses opportunities and treats that are relevant to strategy of Regal Marine. Opportunities *USA is the largest boating I water skiing nation in the world. *Estimated water skiing interest doubles if it becomes Olympic event. *None
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that contribution technology has made to modern life has been really positive and has helped to improve the quality of human lives. The first reason for me to appreciate the contribution technology made to modern life is just the fact that it enhances daily life to unprecedented levels. As women increase their roles in society in the last times‚ daily homework such is cook‚ make laundry or vacuum take less time to do it than before‚ and its permits women to dedicate this time to other activities
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Marine Organism Introduction( By Elaine) Good morning‚ everyone. We are very honored to stand here to make this presentation. Firstly‚ I’d like to introduce our partners to you. This is our group leader Diao‚ and this is A‚ B‚ C‚ D‚ E. Today we are going to talk about the marine organism. Firstly let`s guess what it is ‚ok ‚let me tell you ‚it`s a kind of jellyfish‚and its name is Bougainvillia superciliaris. You may know that 71% of the earth is ocean‚ but you may not know how many
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