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    Israel’s escape from slavery in Egypt and forty years they spent in the desert on their way to the land God had promised them (Catholic Youth Bible‚ 2004)1. Through the strength of Yahweh and being guided by Moses‚ the people of Israel crossed the Red Sea and were led to the Promised Land. Exodus was intended to exist as a continuation of a narrative that began in Genesis and was completed in Leviticus‚ Numbers and Deuteronomy. The first five books of the Bible are together known as the Pentateuch. Exodus

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    Sea turtles are one of the Earth’s most ancient creatures” (Basic Facts). They have been around since the dinosaurs‚ which is about 110 million years. The scientific name for them is Chelonioidea. The Earth is home to seven different species of sea turtles. They are Green‚ Loggerhead‚ Kemp’s Ridley‚ Olive Ridley‚ Hawksbill‚ Flatback‚ and Leatherback. Sadly‚ six of those seven sea turtles are endangered. Every type of sea turtle is a little bit different than the others. The Green sea turtle is

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    Battle to Save the Seas

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    a naughty boy who lived in a cottage near the sea with his parents that loved polluting the sea. His parents were one of his biggest inspirations when it came to polluting the sea. Every time they needed to dump garbage‚ they’d dump it in the sea. Soon the sea was filthy and organism died so therefore‚ it caused them lack some food too because they loved eating fishes from the sea that was nearby. The most important issue is we need to keep the sea clean. People of every kind who don’t take value

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    but predicted many things about human life like strife‚ anger‚ hope‚ desire‚ etc. The Storm on the Sea of Galilee or “Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee” is such masterpiece depicting the Biblical scene of Jesus and the disciples crossing the sea when there is a raging storm. The painting was complete in the year 1633 and Rembrandt took the maritime theme of the painting to ensure that the theme will be familiar to the people of the age and time. As an effort to establish himself as an artist

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    Green Sea Turtle

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    THE GREEN SEA TURTLE Sea turtles are large‚ air-breathing reptiles that inhabit tropical and subtropical seas throughout the world. Seven distinct species of sea turtles grace our oceans today. Upon first sight of the Green Sea Turtle it may appear to come off as any other turtle. The truth is that these turtles are magnificent beautiful creatures that spend most of their lives exploring endlessly through our massive ocean. These reptiles have the ability to

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    Literary Theory

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    Africa Emergent by Nadine Gordimer A better understanding of literary theory can be gained by investigating the etymology of the word theory itself. Literary theory‚ then‚ offers to us a view of life‚ an understanding of why we interpret texts the way we do. A well-articulated literary theory also assumes that an innocent reading of a text or a sheerly emotional or spontaneous reaction to a work does not exist because literary theory questions the assumptions‚ beliefs‚ and feelings of readers

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    Literary Merit

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    1849‚ Hawthorne’s mother‚ Elizabeth Hathorne‚ dies. Hawthorne falls into a deep depression but continues to write The Scarlet Letter and publishes it in February 1850. On May 19‚ 1864 Nathaniel Hawthorne dies in Plymouth‚ New Hampshire. Novels of Literary Merit often teach a life lesson. The Scarlet Letter reveals that revenge is a sin that can transform a human into an evil being. Hawthorne writes‚ “With the common ministers‚ he imagined himself… by the poisonous drug of revenge” (169). Roger Chillingworth

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    Deep Sea Fishing

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    “If deep-sea fishing is the most dangerous of all civilian occupations‚ it is especially so during winter months or during storms at any time of year.” Yet‚ “risk taking is something they are paid to accept” (Cockerham‚ 131). [Epigram] As depicted by Sebastian Junger’s nonfiction account‚ The Perfect Storm‚ deep-sea fishing requires a level of determination that can override scientific data and superstitious judgment‚ in the interest of getting money. He tells the story of the Andrea Gail‚ which

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    Sea Battle Fatalism

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    Suppose there will be a sea battle at a certain point in the future or there will not be a sea battle at that point in the future. Only one of those propositions can be true and the other one is therefore false. Whichever happens to be true‚ will always be true that it will or will not happen in the future. Hypothetically imagine that it is true that the sea battle will happen at a certain point in the future‚ then there is nothing that can prevent the sea battle from happening in the future because

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    Rising Sea Levels

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    Final Project Dawn Harshbarger Rising Sea Levels Currently much research is being done and remains to be done on the current rise in sea levels. There are many different opinions and many scenarios that could happen. The fact that rising sea levels will change the wet lands and the coastal regions‚ as we know them is a harsh reality that humankind should face rather quickly. Coastal regions that are now very developed with high rise condominiums on the shore line will eventually be under water

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