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    Unwinding The Bahamas

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    When Connor was sixteen, he was scavenging through the desk for a stapler, instead he found airplane tickets to the Bahamas, but there were only 3 tickets. Thinking his ticket was misplaced he looked through the desk more, and more. Instead of finding another airplane ticket, he found the unwind order. The date on the order was the date just one day before his family left for the Bahamas. Connor being as infuriated as he was, had the urge to break something... but didn’t he held in his temper and emotions

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    I learned to speak Spanish at twelve when my parents threw me in a Mexican public school. I travel on a sailboat with my family. I especially liked the candy wheelbarrows that men would roll around town, filled with all sorts of goodies. I loved walking down the touristy beached infested with men and women desperately calling for your attention in effort to sell you wool sarapes, woven bracelets and straw sombreros to hide from the fervent sun. We sailed down the coast of Mexico, discovering neon

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    Puerto Rico Jordyn Strasser One of the most unforgettable moments in my life was when I got to go to Puerto Rico. It was so unbelievable that my family got to go to a tiny island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. One day my family went out o a really big boat to go to a snorkeling location by Puerto Rico. Fisherman where not aloud to go fishing where we where snorkeling. While we were snorkeling my dad stepped on a sea urchin, it was so not pretty. After snorkeling we went to get ice

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    Satire In The Bahamian

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    As aforementioned for the Apocalypse article the tone of satire is the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, wit, and other methods to criticize human flaw, folly, or stupidity. Whether I agree with what Glinton is saying is another topic for another day. However, I feel that her attempt to poke fun at the issue of Bahamians having too much of an attachment to the United States was brought forth. She successfully integrated this satirical tone to exemplify a very poignant point where many feel that

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    obstacles fearlessly and finally found the “New World.” For a long time, there were numerous authors, poets, and painters praising Columbus’s legendary journey and his extraordinary contribution to mankind. However, after reading “The Discovery of the Bahamas,” the sailing logs written by Columbus, I figured that Columbus may not be such a man who is worthy of all the praises. There are two literary works related to the subjects. The painting, “Christopher Columbus at the royal court of Spain,” was created

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    Cruise To The Bahamas

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    Unlike a vacation at home, you have so many choices. Your options for adventure is unlimited. When choosing your vacation, you can go anywhere as long as it is in your budget and ideal range. Want to go to Hawaii? Russia? France? A cruise to the Bahamas? The choice is all yours and that never changes. The study, published in the journal Applied Research in Quality of Life, showed that the largest boost in happiness comes from the simple act of planning a vacation. While vacations make you happier

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    Did you know that the Bahamas is on the corner of the Bermuda triangle? The Bahamas is a group of over 700 islands in the Atlantic Ocean. One of the main reasons why people go to the Bahamas is because of the weather and the climate. There weather is around 80 degrees year round. The attractions are another reason why people go to the Bahamas. There is a lot of water parks in the Bahamas. A historical site in the Bahamas is Fort Charlotte. Fort Charlotte is a fort built in the British-colonial era

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    on a cruise. One can tour the tremendous ship, go on exhibitions, meet phenomenal people, watch the sunset and view the beautiful ocean! Moreover, there is an extreme amount of mouth-watering food. This was my first experience on a cruise to the Bahamas, and I must say that the alluring sites and the size of the ship caught my attention and made this an unforgettable vacation. Oh, the magnificent view of the crystal blue ocean! The way the water ripples in the ocean is a beautiful sight. I have

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    Utopia On a cold wintery 10 degrees day in December Blaize decided he was going to go on a cruise ship with his friends to the Bahamas where the weather has been 75-80 degrees . Blaize and his friends Seth, Matt, Leonard, and Cameron all enjoy many of the same things. The cruise was to visit the Bahama islands and Cuba. On our way to the Bahamas we went through some extremely rough waters. The captain came over the loudspeaker and we were all told to “go to your rooms and stay in them until

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    Hurricane Katrina Ten years ago, on Aug 23, Hurricane Katrina was born over the warm waters of the Bahamas. Alice Jackson was interviewed about the storm, “I could see the house next door turn into a living, breathing monster, as the wind and pressure pushes the house out and in like a breathing creature.” Hurricane Katrina, created above the warm blue waters surrounded the Bahamas that destroyed many homes and took many lives. For instance, hurricanes are deadly, but there are many ways to survive

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