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…Various characteristics of ancient Egyptian culture have intrigued historians and archaeologists, especially the values and practices concerning death. An exploration of religion, law and art could suggest that the ancient Egyptians were preoccupied…

…is the largest mountain in the Universe reaching 12 Kilometers, and also the Trench of the Mariners. The Trench of the Mariners is our Grand Canyon but twice as deep and would run from L.A. to Washington D.C. if in the same place as the Grand Canyon in the United…

…aspects of fertility in their fertility idols. In Minoan art, there was a constant marine theme because the ocean played such a large role in the Minoans’ life. Because the Minoans painted many of their wall murals on a solid background color, it gave…

…The study of memory dates back as far as the time of Ancient Greece, however, the birth of the study of memory is often credited to Ebbinghaus, who concentrated his research on memory store and capacity. The study of memory has had a long history…

…The Clearwater Marine Aquarium is a great place to find aquatic life. It has an abundance of live sea life such as, sea turtles, dolphins, otters, and a variety of native Florida fish. The Clearwater Aquarium is a educational tool to the public…

…pretty sad to be taking a trip to the beach with your family and you get there to see a sign that says the beach is closed. Or not being able to eat a fish because it’s diseased from pollution. Not all pollution is deliberate though, the definition of marine…

…at our home away from home: the Marine Recruit Depot, Parris Island, South Carolina. The welcoming committee were lean and mean Marine Corps Drill Instructors, and they did not waste any time breaking us in, they started with no introduction. The yelling…

…Food as Magic Ginger is one of the oldest spice in the world, it has been used for the medical purposes over last 5,000 years. "References to ginger as a medicine and a spice appear in ancient Chinese and Sanskrit writings, and in surviving Persian…

…In "The House on Mango Street", by Sandra Cisneros, Mango Street is part of a lower class, dangerous neighborhood where women feel imprisoned from life, particularly in the characters of Marin, Sally, and Esperanza. The first woman, Marin, an older…

…archetypal elements of nature are displayed. Lastly, many other archetypes such as safety, extremes, and topography appear in the film. Waterworld perfectly portrays the heroic archetype. Kevin Costner plays the role of the mariner whose quest is to get…