The Europeans were motivated to embark on voyages for discovery had many motives. One motivation was to find the fantastic lands described in works such as the Travels of Mandeville and the legends of the magical kingdom of Prester John. Columbus even took a copy of Marco Polos Travels with him on his voyages. The most important motive was economic. The conquests of the Ottoman Turks had cut the Europeans off from trade with Asia. The overland trade routes were controlled by the Arab Muslims
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never uncover its secrets. So why is it that some are born with the innate characteristics of a murder‚ sociopath‚ etc. Or even‚ why do some peoples’ brains just at times "snap‚" to the point where they are capable of a horror such as murder with no motive whatsoever. Two of the United States most famous serial killers: Ted Bundy‚ and Jeffrey Dahmer are both prime examples. The effects of your childhood are known to have a profound effect on the rest of your life. From these two people you can see the
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Dell 4p’s of the Marketing Mix COMPANY BACKGROUND [pic] [pic] Introduction of Dell Inc. Dell Inc. is a multinational technology corporation that develops‚ manufactures‚ sells‚ and supports personal computer and other computer related-products. Dell Inc. based in Round Rock‚ Texas. Dell Inc. employs more than 82‚700 people worldwide. Dell Inc. grew during the 1980s and 1990s to become (for a time) the largest seller of PCs and servers. As of 2008 it held the second spot in computer sales within
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Why Math is important within Culinary arts Math is used for many things‚ but for me I will be using it in field of culinary arts. When many people think of math they automatically think of algebra or geometry‚ math is those things plus much more. Fractions‚ Measurements and weights are the kind of math that i will be using most in cooking. Classical cooking technique‚ baking and catering are all greatly effected by basic math fundamentals. I have to use exact measurements when making a beurre
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Britain owed 3 ½ billion pounds to other nations making them the world’s largest debtor nation. Historian Corelli Barnett argues prioity should have been given to financial recovery and investment in the nation’s infrastructure. This would mean Britain could re-establish itself as a major manufacturing economy. Germany delayed the welfare state until it achieved industrial
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There are various motives for Imperialism attributed to the different characters in Joseph Conrad’s novel‚ The Heart of Darkness. Each and every character has their own opinions on the concept of imperialism. While some of them agree with one another‚ others disagree with one another. Just like Richard Meinertzhagen‚ Karl Pearson‚ Joseph Chamberlain‚ and Cecil Rhodes‚ they all had their own beliefs in Imperialism that may have contradicted another. In the novel the characters don’t all just complement
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Maslow vs Skinner Author ’s Name Institutional Affiliation On a basic level human beings seem to have two states: full and empty‚ satisfied and unsatisfied. When human beings are full and satisfied they can avoid situations and offers that might lead them into danger. For example: if you are a wealthy person you wouldn ’t agree to rob a bank with your friends because they needed money. You wouldn ’t scower trash cans and dumpsters looking for food if you had a full fridge at home. The other
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Motives to Eat at Home A majority of Americans spend their money eating out at restaurants rather than eating at home. We find eating out to be convenient and easy to fit into our schedules. Although eating out may be convenient and suitable for our busy schedules‚ it is costly and unhealthy. Fast food is extremely high in fat‚ calories‚ salts‚ and sugars leading to the obesity rate in America. Statistics show that Americans eat out about three to four times a week spending nearly $110 billion
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A basic concept of motivation; every human being is different and each seeks to meet their needs‚ from the most basic to the higher nature. The concept of hierarchy of needs of Maslow proposed in his theory of personality‚ displays a series of requirements regarding that every individual are structurally organized (like a pyramid)‚ according to a biological determination caused by genetic constitution of the individual. In the lower part of the structure and the highest priority at the top of lower
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