The desire for wealth and land grew as Europe started to enhance as trade grew. When Portugal and China increased trade with each other Spain grew jealous of the trade and Portugal wanted a direct trade sea route to Asia. Portugal found great success in exploring the sea‚ so naturally Spain wanted to be more successful in general. The battle back and forth for who can uncover the best resource‚ who can find the mythical civilization‚ who can find the most land became a lifestyle. Portugal’s discovery
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What are Ethics and Diversity? Webster’s Dictionary defines ethics as the principle of right behavior and of moral value and the definition of diversity states being different‚ not alike‚ a variety (Merriam-Webster‚ 1997). It is obvious these are not the same. Ethics is choosing to do the right thing when you are alone; furthermore‚ setting a standard to live by. Diversity in this context looks at people of different ages‚ their gender‚ religion‚ ethnicity‚ etc. Ethics today are not same as when
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Retributivism and utilitarianism are two opposing ways of approaching punishment. The retributive view of punishment is backward-looking‚ while the utilitarian view is forward-looking. Retributivism pays more attention to the crime itself and what amends need to be made. Typically this results in harsher punishments. Immanuel Kant and Michael Davis both advocate for this system in their articles. However‚ they purposefully disregard how a punishment could affect society. For example‚ punishments
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People often reflect on the past when considering the “most important” works of all art mediums. It is only after time has passed that we understand its significance and influence. So‚ when considering the greatest show of all time‚ it has hard to grasp what content in today’s culture will last longer than Vine. Key & Peele‚ an American television show created by Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele‚ is one broadcast phenomenon that will be looked back upon by both aspiring comedians and broadcast
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Englishmen migrated to the New World because they wanted independence‚ political freedom‚ and economic opportunity. The Spanish came as conquerors; the resulting political system was entirely autocratic and solely devoted to the furthering of the motherland. Spain gave its colonies little self-rule. Instead‚ Spanish rulers dictated all the policies of its New World territories. The English and Spanish both wanted to explore and find new territories too politically and economically control. The
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Throughout middle school‚ most of my time was devoted to two activities: soccer and band. I love both and took every opportunity to play. Thankfully‚ my coaches understood‚ and in the rare case of practice overlap‚ they were quite considerate of my split devotion. Then came high school. Soccer began early June with practice every morning. Marching band began in mid-July with two straight weeks of eight hours of practice a day then occasional evening practices. School began and soccer practice was
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Today Sexually Transmitted Infections affect more than half of the world’s population. In the United States‚ the two most common Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are chlamydia and gonorrhea. These infections affect many people but teen and young adults are at a higher risk because they are more likely to have unprotected intercourse. Also‚ many are not aware of some of the dangers and risks of unprotected intercourse. Every day many people are at risk of contracting and spreading both Chlamydia
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What would make the U.S. Turn on each other and enter battle? I think they turned on each other because of slavery. I think that all people should be treated the same no matter what color their skin is. The north has no slaves at all but the still don’t treat the African Americans poorly. There are many major cities here but they are all crowded and and dirty. There are warm summers and snowy cold winters with a short growing season. The forest is used to build ships which is very helpful since
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What do the terms race and ethnicity mean to you? Race to me is a human definition of skin color and physical features. In America‚ we are so easy to classify a race just by looking at a person’s skin color and hair texture. In other countries‚ such as Brazil it is harder to tell a distinct race by skin color being that it’s a hot country. Examples of race will include; Whites‚ Blacks‚ Native Americans‚ Asian Americans‚ Chinese‚ etc. Ethnicity to me is a cultural and physical background
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Task 1 Counselling and Mentoring are both to do with helping people to develop. Counselling helps people to develop with the emotional concern in a safe and trusting relationship. For example‚ one of the staff in the Restaurant that I work in was worried about his father being ill in India. He wanted to go and see his father to see how he was progressing with medical treatment. He was also worried that his father is old at the age of 85 and that he might die. He was also worried whether they
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