Shoal Essays

  • History Of The Muscle Shoals Sound Studios

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    Muscle Shoals Sound Studios was built, and used as a recording studio from 1969 till the mid-1980s. During its prime it had several phenomenal artists come to record, from the likes of The Rolling Stones, Aretha Franklin, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Percy Sledge, Art Garfunkel, and several other talented musicians. At its peak, the Muscle Shoals Sound Studios was one of the most renowned recording studios in the nation. The Muscle Shoals Sound Studio was a pivotal recording studio that

  • Coastal Erosion

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    Costal erosion, especially on barrier islands, is a major concern throughout the world. The issue represents a serious concern for many vulnerable coastlines throughout the coastal regions of the world. This issue must be studied for root causes so it can, if at all possible, be brought under some semblance of control before it is too late. The cost of ignoring this issue would be catastrophic to both communities on the beach and the marine life that depend on the coastal areas for their very

  • The Spit Essay

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    INTRODUCTION This report thoroughly details the present and future uses and management of The Spit and how these developments may affect the Gold Coast community, culturally, economically, politically, environmentally and socially. Throughout the report, primary and secondary evidence will be provided justifying if the Queensland Government made the right decision of rejecting the ASF Integrated Resort proposal. This report will discuss existing countermeasures used to preserve the Spit, natural

  • Coastal Erosion: La Playa Loca

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    Erosion is when the elements such as wind, water, and ice remove pieces of land. (“What is Coastal Erosion?”) Coastal Erosion takes place when destructive waves wear parts of the coast away. Four ways in which this takes place are corrasion/abrasion, hydraulic action, attrition, and corrosion/solution. (“Internet Geography”) Corrasion/abrasion is when materials are hurled at the base of cliffs through waves. Hydraulic action is when waves hit the base of a cliff and air is compacted, when the wave

  • Dolphin Shoals Review

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    Core Piece - Dolphin Shoals performed by Katzuki Katsuta https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUmzNty43Fo (0:00 - 1:26). With reference to the concepts of music, describe how musical interest is created in this excerpt. Interest refers to how the concepts of music are made to stand out and attract the attention of the listener. Dolphin Shoals creates interest through the sax solo, which uses pitch, duration and expressive techniques to stand out. Pitch is used to create interest through the chord progressions

  • Scarborough Shoal Case Study

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    for, one does not simply backs out without a fight. Of all the island in the Philippines, Scarborough shoal can be considered as the most intriguing property of the country. It is said to be claim to the Philippines but China also claims it as theirs. Scarborough shoal is located at the west of Zambales, Mindanao. China refers to it as the Huangyan Island while Philippines called it Panatag Shoal. It is said to be a very reliable sources of fossil fuel and many important minerals to the conflict

  • A Visit to Florence, Alabama

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    Whether you call it the Heart of the Shoals, the Renaissance City, the Bible Belt, or Flotown, about forty thousand people call it home. Florence, Alabama is located at the foot of Muscle Shoals on a hill overlooking the Tennessee River. Life is simply beautiful in Florence, from the beautiful University of North Alabama campus to the historic downtown area to the view of the Tennessee River. Florence is one of the oldest cities in Alabama being established in the early 18th century. But how did

  • The Golden State Warriors Analysis

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    true, it probably is. What if I were to tell you that our problem as a society isn’t these things being true, rather, that they were simply just too good? Bethelem Shoals and David Sirlin explore and inspect the two sides of this coin in The Golden State Warriors Are So Good They’re Ruining Basketball and Playing to Win respectively. Shoals examines the consequences of the dominance enjoyed by this year’s Golden State Warriors NBA team, heralding their aesthetic and efficiency

  • Effective Leadership in Fish: Finding Nemo

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    been traditionally thought that fish were leader-less, but they tended to stay in groups; either a shoal or a school. Even though they have different meanings they are used interchangeably today. A shoal is any group that stays together for social reasons, while a school is a group that demonstrates multiple rather complex behavioral patterns. Therefore, any group of fish is a shoal but not all shoals are schools ("Shoaling Behavior in Fish," 2014). The reasons behind these groups of fish can be attributed

  • The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald

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    subject of some controversy. There are many theories for how the Fitzgerald found itself hundreds of feet below the water; however none of them have been proven indefinitely. One possible cause of this disaster includes the ship crossing the Superior Shoal, with water as shallow as 22 feet. Additionally, the ship may have suffered a stress fracture and broke apart on the surface. Another possibility is that the ship succumbed to the forces of the Three Sisters, a Lake Superior phenomenon, consisting

  • South China Sea Case Study

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    THE SOUTH CHINA SEA DISPUTES UNDER VIEW OF INTERNATIONAL LAW Introduction The features in the South China Sea (‘SCS’) have become the root of tensions and conflicts in the region for years. Generally, that is the dispute on territory and sovereignty over ocean in whole or in part by countries in region. The case has dominated headlines for more than four decades not only because it complicatedly involves ‘multiple claimants contend over issues of sovereignty’ but also because it raises awareness

  • Rodrigo Duterte: The Corruption Of The Philippines

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    People of the Philippines have recently elected Rodrigo Duterte as their president. Duterte had a very outspoken campaign that focused heavily on ridding the country of corruption. His plans of eradicating this corruption may seem very unorthodox to many and even immoral to others. During his presidency, Duterte aims to abolish drugs at any cost, at the same time breaking ties with the US while strengthening relations with China. Rodrigo Duterte, who served seven terms as the mayor of a town called

  • Rodrigo Duterte: The Politics Of Corruption In The Philippines

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    within Scarborough Shoal, a reef that had been captured by China in 2012, is planned to be declared by Duterte. The Philippines won a ruling that challenged China’s capture of the shoal which sparked communication between the two countries. Xi Jinping, president of China, said that there was a “favorable environment” at the Shoal, where both countries would claim the territory. Surrounding countries worry that China will build forces on the island. The sea surrounding the shoal also has a problem

  • Zebrafish Case Study

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    that it is a social specie which tends to form tight groups, but also that zebrafish could form both shoals and schools, depending on the level of stress/habituation, the presence of food or the presence of a predator. . However, it should be noted that we know little about the natural history and behavior of zebrafish, but some field observations suggest that they form small shoals about 2-10 individuals (Pritchard, Lawrence, Butlin, & Krause, 2001). Hyphessobrycon is one of the largest

  • Top 10 Caribbean Beaches

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    middle of paper ... .... Shoal Bay (Anguilla) -- The powder-soft white sand and clear shallows receding into the dreamlike blue ocean are splendid -- and yet this coolest of beaches is relatively quiet and uncrowded. Scenically, the tiny coral island doesn't have much going for it, lacking the lush vegetation of other Caribbean islands. But if you're seeking just superb beaches and a brilliant blue sea -- as well as fashionable resort hotels, villas and restaurants -- Shoal Bay is the best of beaches

  • Carter County Community Health Needs Assessments

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    Additionally, the assessment will determine discouraging factors in the community that prevent members from being healthy, and if there are factors that can be improved upon. In 2015, a Mountain States Health Alliance (MSHA) facility, Sycamore Shoals Hospital (SSH), conducted this community health needs assessment. Carter County, Tennessee was the area that was surveyed by this particular hospital. The CHNA assessment team described this area as the South East Market region

  • Process Essay: How To Change A Flat Tire

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    Dawne felt like going to the beach down Shoal Bay that is close to the new villa they’re building. Before Dawne went to the beach, she swung by a construction site of the villa to see how it looks. The villa looked good, but cannot say it for Dawne’s vehicle that had a flat tire. So the chances are that Dawne ran her jeep, a nice gold Hyundai Tucson 2006 v6 engine over pointy objects. For instance, a nail, while Dawne drove to the construction site in Shoal Bay, Anguilla. The name of the villa is

  • Evolution In James Ballard's Deep End

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    Each moment spent within the universe is one of change. Galaxies are constantly revolving, stars are continually burning fuel in order to radiate, and black holes are perennially churning different matter. On a smaller, more worldly scale, people are always doing errands, animals are always live and about, and natural processes are occurring without human intervention (such as waves from the sea). It is this change, on a longer scale, that James Ballard presents evolution (and its forms) through

  • Magical and Realistic Elements in The Last Voyage of the Ghost Ship

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    come, and it never made a sound, not even when it crashed. It always came at night and would disappear when the beam of the rotating light from the colonial city hit it. It followed a red lantern and turned into a real ship once it was away from the shoals where it crashed. The ship looked magical being described as "the largest ocean liner in this world...whiter that anything, twenty times taller than the steeple and some ninety-seven times longer than the village" (379). Another magical element was

  • Crappie Fishing Hotspots

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    crappies. Best fishing is from boats anchored in relatively deep water. Use lanterns, minnows. ARKANSAS: Night fishing under lights in the larger, clear reservoirs seems more productive here than day fishing. Crappie action is in lakes Norfolk, Bull Shoals, Ouachita, Hamilton, Greeson, and Sugar Loaf. Gas lanterns or sealed beam lights are used, and directed down into 20-to-60 foot deep water. Minnows are choice bait. FLORIDA: The Lake Okeechobee Rim Canal (especially around the cuts through