“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 about
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Summary A land turtle navigates through a dry patch of ground toward a slanted highway embankment full of oat beards and foxtails. Resolute and unswerving‚ the turtle fights its way up the slope to the highway and begins to cross the hot pavement. A speeding car swerves onto the shoulder to avoid the turtle. Moments later‚ a truck purposefully clips the shell of the turtle‚ sending it spinning to the side of the highway‚ landing on its back. Eventually‚ the turtle rights itself‚ crawls down the
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shell has been revealed as the grandfather of all turtles. Scientists have given it the moniker Pappochelys‚ meaning ’grandfather turtle‚’ in honor of its newly found position at the forefront of the turtles’ evolutionary lineage. What the shell? Grandfather turtle was actually shell-less Pappochelys‚ the lizard-like reptile found in a quarry in southern Germany‚ is now the oldest turtle fossil to date. Pappochelys is so old‚ the former turtle fossil who held the title‚ Odontochelys (http://www
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case focuses on the future of Giordano‚ year 2000 and onwards. 6. 1. III. Statement of the Problem 2. Main Problem: 3. 1. What strategies can Giordano use in order to maintain its current position of being the number one leading and innovative company in Asia? Secondary Problem: 4. How does customers responds to the marketing strategies of Giordano’s competitors? 5. What factors from the company’s macroenvironment directly affects the competition? 7. 1. IV. Statement of Objectives 2. Identify
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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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We were in a car on our way to the beach‚ because leatherback turtles were found and are expected to have eaten plastic and have it stuck around their body. Leatherback turtles are one of the biggest form of sea turtles. They can grow up to 2.4 meters long. I asked‚“does any of you know how big these are.” We were with 3 of us in the car. Even though it was more like a bus to fit the turtles in. The others in the ‘car’ are called James and Faith. I am the youngest of the three. I am 17 years old
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that be a human or even a little turtle. Power is achieved by performing certain actions carefully and thoroughly. If these actions are completed with any hesitation‚ everything can come crashing down in the blink of an eye. In Dr. Seuss’s story Yertle the Turtle‚ Yertle was king of the pond who decided he was not satisfied with his small rock as a throne. By commanding the fellow turtles around him‚ he created a higher chair for himself‚ until one little turtle changed the fate for them all. Transgressions
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A. Workaholic lifestyle has a profound influence on their families‚ their social lives‚ and their health. 1. Workaholic’s lifestyle has an adverse effect on their families. Supporting Detail. * Workaholic has a superior position in their company. * time they spend on their families is limited * They do not even have enough time to take care of their children or do household chores * Their children may be not educated carefully in terms of emotion and spirit‚ and easily get into
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drawer for your laundry‚ I would highly recommend that the finished laundry is neatly folded and put back in the hamper to make sure it is kept fresh. Laundry comes in all sorts of types‚ shapes‚ and color. Most people would agree that different clothing requires different methods of folding. First‚ to properly fold a shirt‚ both shoulders must be folded inwards then in half for suitable packing. Folding pants are much easier then folding shirts‚ due to the different type of shape‚ width‚ and length
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Onondaga life and their belief that there is something beyond the physical which humans cannot control. 8. Summary and Overall Significance The myth’s stated purpose was to explain the Earth’s creation and its current location (on the back of the Great Turtle) as well as other natural phenomena. It is a creation or origin myth of the Onondaga tribe. The myth contains clues about the Onondaga mindset and culture. They believed males were superior‚ respected qualities such as perseverance and selflessness
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