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    Facts Jaeger, the plaintiff, got injured in a fishing trip which had been arranged by Western Rivers Fly Fisher, the defendant, after Petragallo, the other defendant, lost control of the boat. Western, was contacted by Robert McCaster to guide the fishing trip for himself and two others, including the plaintiff. Normally, Western and several other licensed outfitters would contact Petragallo to guide the clients on the fishing trips. Petragallo may agree or refuse to take the clients referred to

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    people who have read A River Runs through It some time in their life, is a gift. Whether fishermen use bait, worms, or George's flies it is that much sweeter to catch some trout with a brother under one arm and a father on the other. The river and fishing made such a big impact on the Maclean family that it is the root of this book. The Macleans compared the river to life, went fishing to answer questions, and created a river that has a past full of memories. The river and fishing become metaphors

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    While rafting down the Chilko River, Ron Thompson, a seasoned river guide with thirteen years of experience, had his raft high side on a rock. When the raft high sided and all but one of his guests fell out into the river. Due to the strong rapids five of the guests died. This is a tragedy that should not have happened on the river considering it is not nearly close enough to being one of the major rivers in Canada. The problem of where this happened on the river, Lava Canyon, is about how long

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    help comes or he dies of starvation. So Brian was proactive and put his head in the game so he can survive. Towards the end of the story, Brian faces lots of physically painful problems. He gets hit by a moose, Brian ended up with a hurt rib in a river, as if that wasn’t enough. He got to his shelter and found that a tornado hit and wiped out all of his belongings. His food, shelter, and belongings. Brian later said “...Is that all you can hit me with- a moose and a tornado?...” This showing how

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    whether the velocity of water in river has an effect on the abundance of caseless caddis Background information Velocity of water Flow of water is very important within the ecosystem as it has an effect on other abiotic factors such as temperature which then has a knock on effect on where certain plant chose to live within the river or steam. The presence of a certain velocity of water within a river affect the biota within it as it carriers or supports them. In rivers especially discharges vary seasonally

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    The most interesting part of the article to me is how it explains how to tackle complex policy issues and exactly what the hardest problems are to agree on how to mitigate/combat most efficiently. The paper discusses the most complex policy issues and their characteristics, how to tackle them with possible strategies, avoiding the narrow approach and instead the need for flexible approaches, the importance of working across organisation boundaries, reviewing the framework, effectively engaging with

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    seasons, the range of the monsoon season was found to be 58 – 35. And average wind speed (km/hr) ranged from 31 - 13, in the pre monsoon season, 20 - 12, in the monsoon and 15 – 8, in the post monsoon season. (See table.1). II.b .) Collection of the fly specimen The chicken carcass was placed on a raised platform, surrounded by water on all sides to discourage ants and malise trap was used for overhead capture of dipteran specimens.

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    “The Fly” Having read many pieces of literature through short stories, it is evident that each story has its own unique use of symbolism. Diverse characters in each work of literature are used to demonstrate these forms of symbolism. The boss and his inner conflict illustrate a great deal of symbolism in “The Fly” by Katherine Mansfield. The boss’s perception of the actions of the fly creates an interesting view of the comparison of his father-son, father-fly relationship. Katherine Mansfield

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    Mansfield’s “The Fly,” the main character, “the boss,” is a man with a naturally controlling personality that influences how he deals with his war-sourced anguish and overcomes it in a somewhat cruel manner. Being referred to as “the boss,” rather than his birth-given name, tells a great deal about the boss. The boss in “The Fly” has a very bossy personality finding great pleasure in being in control. Readers can tell that the boss is controlling by his method of killing the fly in his office. He

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    The hunger for power continues to dominate. The short story “The Fly” by Katherine Mansfield demonstrates how power can be abused by symbolizing World War One. The various symbols in this story demonstrate the perspective Mansfield has on the war as well as showing the various point of views. It is important to acknowledge what abusing power can lead to and this story shows it effectively. The boss, although portrayed to be devastated over the loss of his brave son in World War One, is an allegory

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