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    Why Is A Starfish So Slow?

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    and barnicles before they can attach to the starfish. We’re designing a boat paint that is able to mimic the functions of pedicellariae. Boat paint has been affecting aquatic habitats for thousands of years and counting. Scientists have tried changing the ingredients but no matter what they try, species of animals have been harmed. Many of us just leave the dirty work of choosing bottom paint for our vessel to our local boat repair yard. This is a good choice, since most yards know just what type

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    worst nightmare. Not only does it make the oar handles wet and slippery, water also collects at the bottom of the boat, making the boat heavier. I sighed, and prayed that the rain did not increase. Waiting around at the start line for our race was unbearable. My mind began to replay our devastating defeat last year, and a bunch of negative scenarios flooded into my head. What if our boat flipped? What if one of our ores fell out and we were not able to continue the race? What if my body gives out?

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    used for this painting was oil on canvas. Claude-Joseph Vernet made a painting that brings your attention to the foreground. In the front, there is a boat being boarded. Some of the people that are not boarding the boat are standing by the sea. In the sea, some boats are sailing off in the distance. One of the boats in the distance is a large boat that gives the illusion of being three-dimensional. The form gives this illusion because of the reflection in the sea. If you look in the lower-right,

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    Withdrawal from reality links all hobbies together. Likewise, I like to achieve this liberation by sailing. Imagine the wind gusting across your body, the smell of the strong scent of water in your nostrils, and the thrill of the wind thrusting your boat along. I was astounded when I discovered this microcosm twenty minutes away in the middle of the scorching desert. Immediately upon exiting the car, I am greeted by the familiar telltale smell of the lake. It is a combination of a fishy and algae

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    Titanic, the HMHS Britannic, RMS Lusitania; what do these names all have in common? That’s right, they all were boats that sunk. Relating to my story, I was in a tropical paradise that looked as if it was the kind you see on calendars and default backgrounds on computers, the kind you thought never really existed. Never had I seen such beauty before. My family and I walked the soft sanded beaches for hours on end every day, soaking in all of the burning sun's rays and exploring everything the island

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    Section 1 Introduction: Merbatty Boats was formed 33 years ago by the current Chairman and Chief Executive, Alberto Blanc. The company manufactures luxury boats and is listed on the European Stock Exchange since November 2015. The head office is currently based in Europe with a boat building facility as well as 2 additional facilities in the USA and Middle East. Merbatty Boats currently manufactures 15 different types of luxury boats and also offer a full interior design service. The company achieved

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    flush-mounted marine speakers review to find out if they really are the best boat speakers available. Features The Bose 131 marine speakers are designed to fit flush against the sidewall of your boat and still provide excellent sound quality. This is very important in boats that may not have a lot of space. They have full range drivers to ensure high-fidelity sound. However, since all boats are different and each boat deals with unpredictable environmental issues, Bose had to face the challenge

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    water(compound). I love when the water sometimes splashes up in your face, so you can’t see and you almost wipe out but save it somehow(compound). I also like that you can control where you want to go, but you can only go behind the boat(compound). I like to go to the right of the boat as far as I can then switch directions, and go

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    Chumash Tribal History

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    hunting fish in the sea. The Chumash would call these Tomols, meaning boat in Chumash language. The Chumash having years of expertise on these canoes, they would have an exact way and routine on how to make these boats; they would also have a certain group of people that would make these great boats. The Chumash tomol gave the Chumash great transportation and helped them for many years; it was a complex and time- consuming boat to build at that time that needed to be tested and made with specific

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    Rocking the Boat is a sculpture created by Janis Mars Wunderlich in 2016. It is a ceramic clay piece with underglaze, slips, oxides, and glaze. This piece of art really caught my eye when I entered the gallery because I am a huge fan of boats. Titanic is my favorite movie and cruises are my favorite vacations, and one of my major goals in life is to own a yacht. So, when I saw this piece of a woman with a boat on her head, I was perplexed, but also curious. My first thoughts about the meaning of

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