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    Ducks Unlimited is a North American non-profit organization that conserves wetlands and associated habitats for waterfowl, other wildlife and people. Ducks Unlimited was formed during the Great Depression when a group of conservation-minded waterfowlers saw a decrease in waterfowl populations. As an employee of Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC), I have a strong understanding of the company, and I will be analyzing the site of DUC’s sister organization – Ducks Unlimited Inc. (DUI). Rhetorical Design

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    Ducks Unlimited vs. Delta Waterfowl Even though there are many ways to conserve waterfowl, there technically are not any wrong ways. However, one could argue that there are better ways. That debate rages on between sportsmen and environmental conservationists alike. There are two big organizations when it comes to conserving waterfowl and wetlands, Ducks Unlimited and Delta Waterfowl. Both groups are able to raise millions of dollars for waterfowl due to their enormous amount of members. However

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    hunting for generations to come? What I Knew I was ten, it was my first time hunting in Hagerman, we finished up with about four ducks shy of our limits, we had came through Hagerman in the dark, so this drive was all new to me. I remember driving through looking in the sky seeing ducks and geese everywhere, it seemed unreal to me. Just when I thought I had seen more ducks than I have ever seen in my life we drove past a pond, my jaw dropped the pond seemed as if this pond could not hold another bird

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    the sport. My family has been duck Hunting since before I was even born, and as soon as my father could he brought me on his boat, this was a January day on the saltwater marshes of Long Island with the temperature hovering around ten degrees. Of course, the Bay Constable showed up to our boat coming to do an inspection because of the crowded marshes on the south shore of Long Island have houses built right on the shore line, so hearing shotguns blasting off at ducks tends to scare people at 6:30

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    Duck hunting is a dying sport that many people will never get to experience for the ones who have experienced it know that it becomes an addiction and that it is so much more than just pulling the trigger. Even though shooting the ducks make up for a good majority of the fun, there are many behind the scenes acts that go on to make the whole Green Wing Duck Club experience one of a kind. The Club’s rich history, five star club house, scenic location, and conservation efforts all contribute to the

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    60 Years Ago Effective June 15, a new system of issuing driver’s license takes effect in the state. Between June 15 and July 31, drivers with the last name initials ‘A’ through ‘K’ are required to renew their two- year license. The old system does not provide an infallible check of eligibility. The new process will enable the state of have a listing of each drier on file and be able to track violation which prevent license issuance. 50 Years Ago The Edmonton Merchants baseball team won their 7th

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    “There are no bad days in a duck blind” (Waterman). Hunters need to be thinking about what worthwhile supplies to take: what they 're going to shoot and what kind of dog they want. These are the necessities that a hunter needs to begin waterfowl hunting on land or water. Waterfowl hunting takes a lot of money and time to make it a fun tradition that lasts forever. To begin waterfowl hunting many people suggest going with a buddy or a family member to get started. Supplies Most importantly, waterfowl

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    but the only thing I felt devoted for were those tiny rubber duckies that couldn’t even float. No matter how many times its paint would chip off its beak, I felt exceedingly satisfied with myself for the immense amount of ducks I owned. From my cheerleader duck to my dragon duck, I idolized them all. I went into my mom’s room to fetch my sparkly keychain to hang my duckies on. As I grabbed my lanyard, I noticed my sister’s reflection playing with rubber duckies, on the mirror of the vanity. I couldn’t

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    Fairy Mom to emphasis the key words. This was important to the reading because not all the elements were exactly the same as most story, for example fairy godmother was called fairy mom and instead of once upon a time it reads “Once there was a little duck”. These slight changes in word choice made it difficult for the students to pick up on the elements. For the next time, I would consider explaining this to the students before hand so that they know the exact key words to be looking for. The main

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    the family today. I bet, back during that summer, they were only concerned with where the deer were, but although the deer have moved on from that area, the shack still sees widespread use. Now days, we use it for a place to sleep before going out duck hunting because of the Willow River and the many logans that surround it. On the contrary, the shack gets used for one, non hunting event, every year: the spaghetti feed. Because of its importance, the shack is instrumental in bringing the family together

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