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Overview of the Aquarium Science ProgramEmployment opportunities for graduates include work in aquaculture enterprises, research facilities, government natural resource agencies, public zoos and aquariums, and retailing, wholesaling, or self-employment in the ornamental fish industry. -
Prospective Livestock for the Temperate Marine AquariumThough the trade of coldwater marine aquarium livestock is currently a niche market at best, the increasing demand for quality livestock is raising the prominence of this area throughout the aquarium industry. -
Making Presentable Business Cards at HomeWhy pay for the services of a graphic designer, marketing consultant, printer, and so on, if one has the wherewithal to produce cards in their own home office? The necessary means for such a project are surprisingly simple. -
Explore Pet Time in Eugene, OregonEven as this adaptable enterprise continues to adjust to ever-changing tastes and trends in the retail pet industry, the core values that set it on the path to success years ago clearly remain unchanged.
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Old-School Sandwich Spread for Old-School PicnicsA cheap and easy fixing for a party of six in only 20 minutes.
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The Birth and Legacy of the East Coast Piedmont Music StyleLocal devotion to the Piedmont style guaranteed the commercial viability of musical traditions that were altogether ignored in other African-American music scenes.
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Survival Tips for the Financially-ChallengedFrugality and temperance can go a long way in the financial struggles of hard-up and down-and-out Americans in today's dismal economic climate.
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Hiking in the North Dakota BadlandsThe Maah Daah Hey Trail, transecting the Theodore Roosevelt National Park in western North Dakota, presented me with some of the harshest hiking of my life. Yet, I find myself drawn to its rugged beauty and utter remoteness, eager to experience it again.
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In Search of the Oregon Slender Salamander (Batrachoseps Wrightorum)Herpetological husbandry is proposed for housing lungless salamanders such as Batrachoseps wrightorum. -
C. S. Price Transcends the Mundane in American Western PaintingPrice painted with an unusually raw style. His course and visceral handling is befitting of the artist (who was known to prefer to paint from memory rather than from concrete models), as it readily communicates the fluid, fleeting substance of fantasy.
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Mixed Zostera Marina and Zostera Japonica Beds in Yaquina Bay, OregonWhile a detailed mechanism for the development of depth-dependent zones in mixed Zostera marina and Z. japonica beds warrants much more investigation, the results of this investigation suggest that salinity may play some role in their formation. -
The Acquired Tastes of Phrynosoma PlatyrhinosThe horned lizard is a highly adapted reptile. Having evolving to feed on harvester ants, this species has filled a unique, though fragile, niche in their desert ecological community.
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Considerations for Building and Maintaining a Temperate Marine AquariumA timely recognition of the peculiarities of the temperate marine environment-- and so the temperate marine aquarium-- will help to ensure the aquarist's success while conserving a potentially substantial amount of time, sweat, and money.
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Try a Cool, Refreshing Temperate Marine AquariumAs coldwater marine aquaria gain in popularity, descriptions of the physical environment in the mid-latitudes will become increasingly prominent in aquarium literature.
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Ornamental Ponds as Symbols of Status in Republican and Imperial RomeThe technical innovation and aesthetic sophistication of the typical Roman building project frequently served to showcase the power and urbanity of its patron. In this habit, the Roman ornamental pond, the piscina, was no exception.
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Explore Liquid Sunshine in Eugene, OregonExpect to find rare aquarium fish, plant, and invertebrate species in a traditional aquarium shop environment at this unique establishment.