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    Wilderness Survival Speech

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    Informative Speech Outline: Wilderness Survival L .INTRODUCTION A. If you were stranded in the wilderness of Alaska‚ would you be a survivor or a unprepared victim? B. This topic is important to myself and you‚ because improving knowledge on surviving simple encounters such as a car breaking down in the largest state in the U.S with over half a million miles of wilderness is extremely vital. C. I’m going to briefly talk about preparing yourself‚ procedures and steps from experienced writers‚

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    Thoreau on Wilderness (An Evaluation of View on Wilderness) One of America’s greatest and most well known transcendentalist and environmental thinkers had varying opinions on the wild‚ nature‚ and wilderness. Living two years on Walden pond‚ alone‚ made Thoreau realize several different things. In the conclusion of Walden‚ he states‚ “I left the woods for as a good a reason as I went there.” The question now is would someone of the twenty-first century share the same thoughts? The view of a contemporary

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    Cookiecutter Shark

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    Cookiecutter Shark According to Oceana.org the main idea about this subject is how the population grows so much because of no hunting or preying on this shark also how the cookiecutter shark is small but its bites are painful and big for its size. Fact‚ in the article it states “It uses its sharp‚ pointed upper teeth to latch on the skin of a much larger shark‚ bony fish‚ or marine mammal and its thick‚ strong‚ triangular lower teeth to scoop out a mouth-sized chunk of flesh (or blubber).” there

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    Shark Finning

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    Shark Finning It wouldn’t be news if I told you our planet has its environmental problems. We’re making some progress in controlling what we put into the air‚ put into our landfills and even put into our oceans. But we’re not paying enough attention to what we are taking out of our oceans – sharks – and they’re being killed at the rate of up to 73 million per year. That number refers to the number being killed only for their fins and almost entirely to make shark fin soup. You may not really care

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    The Galapagos Shark

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    * The Galapagos shark was named after the islands where the shark was found. The Galapagos shark is a large‚ thin shark. The shark is brownish or grey black and has black sides and a white underside. PICTURE The first dorsal fin shark was tall‚ narrow and almost straight‚ and a low ridge leads to the small‚ second dorsal fin. The trailing edges of the fins may be darker than the rest of the body‚ and the tips may be a dusty colour. The shark is slightly different to most sharks because it has a

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    Mako Sharks

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    Mako Shark Mako Sharks are VERY huge! Have you ever seen one in your life? I know I haven’t seen s Mako shark I would be scared to see a Mako Shark. I know that female sharks are longer than male sharks. The females can have up to 8 to 10 pups‚ Sometimes I wonder is that the one reason why they are longer than the male sharks nope it’s not the other reason is that‚ The female’s fin is more curved than the males fin and that how the mom of the pups know if its a boy or a girl Mako Shark. This

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    Basking Shark

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    BASKING SHARK COMMENTARY The basking shark is a poem talking about the encounter a man had with a certain species of shark – the basking shark. The encounter is filled with vivid detail‚ with imagery and diction that helps in setting the attitude of the poem‚ the tone‚ the human condition and the strengthening brought out to the poem‚ based on the imagery and structure. The poet presents the shark in a ver subdued manner‚ not hinting at the shark directly. Instead‚ he forst describes the shark as

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    Shark Tank

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    Shark Tank Doorbot is the Wi-Fi enabled video doorbell that allows you to see and speak with visitors through your smartphone. The doorbot let you know when someone ring your doorbell and if the person who’s ringing it you don’t want to talk to her/him you won’t because Doorbot gives you the opportunity to see who behind the door without opening it. Let say you are home alone with your son who’s 5 year old and your husband is far from the house and someone rings the bell at 5 in the morning‚ you

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    When planning for a wilderness adventure‚ it is important to bring essential items to help you survive from the harsh conditions in the wild. Carrying along with basic necessities for survival such as clothing‚ food and potable water is significant. You aim to have an adventure in the wild however you also have to think for your survival. To outlast the days of wilderness adventure and the risks‚ you have to prepare for the necessary wilderness survival gears. A wilderness survival gear such as

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    Shark Attacks

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    Victoria Mr. Kulish H English 10 22 February‚ 2012 On 11 July‚ 1916 Rensselaer Cartan Jr. saw a looming dark figure and noticed a large fin protruding from the water. A shark‚ the newest fear of many after the several attacks that occurred just days before. Yet he was 17 miles inland‚ he knew what he saw and set out to warn the town of the “sea monster” looming in the creek. “No way” were the thoughts of many as they heard Caratan Jr. tell his tale‚ and they continued on with their normal

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