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    major industry as they had been successfully and sustainably sourcing fish in the local area for centuries. Dugong and oyster fisheries were set up and often run by the people of Minjerribah and as Cleveland became a popular holiday destination for European settlers living in Brisbane. (Ryan and Tracy‚ 2000) The indigenous people taught the Europeans again how to fish for dugongs‚ oysters‚ and turtles‚ as well as finned fish. Selling their catch through Cleveland‚ some Aboriginals were considered the

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    PY1101 Ethical Theory »Explain why Mill distinguishes between higher and lower pleasures and assess whether he achieves his aim or not.« March 2005‚ St Andrews In his Essay Utilitarianism Mill elaborates on Utilitarianism as a moral theory and responds to misconceptions about it. Utilitarianism‚ in Mill’s words‚ is the view that »actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness‚ wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness.«1 In that way‚ Utilitarianism offers an

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    first article is retrieved from Bloomberg.com "Saudi Oil Tanker Owners in Negotiations with Pirates" where the Saudi Arabian supertanker hijacked off the coast of Somalia. The supertanker belongs to Saudi Arabia ’s state-owned shipping line‚ Vela International Marine Ltd. The negotiation is between the pirates that have captured the Sirius Star and the owners of the Saudi Arabian supertanker. The pirates have the advantage in the negotiation because they have the 25 crew with different nationalities

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    Favorite Actor

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    Johnny Depp is an American actor known for his portrayals of unique characters‚ such as Captain Jack Sparrow in “Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.” Depp wasn’t terribly famous until his role as the suave pirate in 2003. With the film’s success‚ it revealed new doors and nominations for his career. The film also opened a new door for me. Since the film Johnny Depp has become my favorite actor. I admire Depp as an actor because of his talent‚ generosity‚ and devotion. Johnny

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    are many organizations for competitive eating‚ but the most famous is the International Federation of Competitive Eating or IFOCE. There are many events each year. The foods eaten at the event will vary for each event. In New Orleans‚ there is an oyster eating contest. In Philadelphia‚ there is a very famous chicken wing eating contest. There are two different types of events. There are events with set time limits and events with set food amounts. In the first there is a set amount of time and the

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    Treasure Island

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    them prisoner in order to harvest the ivory. Now compared to Treasure Island the types of evil actions are very similar‚ finding treasure and seeking revenge on the people who have crossed you. The pirates took advantage of Jim the honest sailors of the crew and the map that they had possessed. The pirates acted as a part of the crew and gave the impression that they would share the wealth they were searching for. “One more cheer for captain Smollet‚ cried long John” (pg. 74 Treasure Island). This

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    a mushroom growing firm that also grows mushrooms and harvests them‚ and sells it to various markets. Benings mushroom considerably has bigger operations than us. They also offer two of the varieties that we offer‚ which are shiitake mushroom and oyster mushrooms. Our firm actually offers more varieties as we also offer black mushrooms‚ or also known as tengang daga. Our revenue streams are also considerably wider as we also sell mushroom fruit bags‚ and mushroom culture to other mushroom growers

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    Is Music Piracy Stealing?

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    be found in one of today’s most popular movies‚ Pirates of the Caribbean. But over recent decades‚ the term piracy has evolved into one who infringes copyrighted material. Instead of that dirty one-eyed pirate with a wooden peg leg and cutlass sword‚ the pirate now can be anyone‚ any size‚ any age. Charles Moore wrote the essay‚ “Is Music Piracy Stealing?”‚ and tried to answer his own question. Moore started off by explaining that current day pirates simply do not care about copyright laws. He goes

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    Todd (Oscar-nominated and Golden Globe-winning performance as the rather unorthodox barber) Ed Wood (Golden Globe-nominated performance as the worst director ever) Sleepy Hollow (Ichabod Crane)  BLOCKBUSTERS: Public Enemies (John Dillinger) The Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy (Oscar and Golden Globe-nominated and SAG-winning performance as Jack Sparrow in the first of the three) Platoon (small role as a soldier)  THE REAL JOHNNY: Finding Neverland and maybe Benny & Joon... As complex as

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    OUTLINE of PHILIPPINES HISTORY Prehistoric Prelude: No pre-hominid or hominid species such as Australopithecus or homo erectus has been found in the Philippines. The first human beings probably reached the Philippines about 40‚000 years ago at roughly the same time as they reached Australia and New Guinea. The Philippines‚ like Australia and New Guinea‚ were never actually joined to the south east Asian mainland but‚ at the low ocean levels‚ the water barrier was much less. The earliest human bones

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