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    beyond the scope of this study and is best left to experts in the field‚ it seems certain to represent a fort or fortification.” said the British Museums report. In other words‚ the star symbol may show the location of a fort inland from Roanoke Island‚ where the colonists may have resettled. When examined further‚ it was discovered that there are actually light marking over the possible fort on top of the patch as well. The British Museums report says that it’s probable that the markings just faded

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    Congregating at Fort Monroe‚ before heading north‚ General McClellan and his troops moved slowly toward Richmond. Along the sluggish march toward the Confederacy’s capitol‚ runaway slaves filled Union camps and provided the Union with valuable intelligence on enemy fortifications‚ geography‚ and troop count. Although some information given by the slaves may have been elaborated‚ the significant assistance slaves provided the Union did not go unnoticed. Abolitionists were using this narrative as a

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    Raleigh eventually gained approval from the royal crown to delegate an English colony in the unfamiliar land. Seven ships- and two flagships- departed from England on April 9‚ 1585. In total‚ there were 500 hundred men‚ including Manteo and Wanchese. Months thereafter passed and on June 26‚ 1585‚ the ships landed a mere 80 miles southwest of Roanoke. Unaware of the treacheries to navigate around the alien world‚ the Tiger‚ one of the quainter ships‚ ran aground and a generous portion of the cargo

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    Trouble in Paradise The government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico‚ a territory of the United States‚ acquired from the U.S federal government a piece of land at the entrance of the San Juan Islet. This land was located in the Golden Triangle of San Juan‚ the island s capital‚ the Condado‚ and the Old San Juan. The government of Puerto Rico developed a Special Land Use Plan and regulation for the entrance of the San Juan Islet in 1993. The Plan also known as Regulation 23‚ coincided with Commonwealth

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    Factors that Influence Tourist Traffic in Fort Santiago: A Basis for Promotion Strategy Improvement of Intramuros Administration John Kenneth H. Antonio1‚3; Kimberly E. Bata-anon1‚3; Jennifer B. Bonnit1‚3; Maria Kristina Casandra C. Dira1‚3; Joanna Fe F. Factor1‚3; Micah Marie P. Lanipa1‚3 Maria Paz T. Castro(c)1‚2‚3 1College of Hospitality and Institutional Management 2Research Development and Innovation Center 3Our Lady of Fatima University

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    Topic :Indian business environment has changed fort the banling industry post liberalisation. Acknowledgement I am very glad to professors for giving me such a knowledgeable project. It was an immense pleasure to work on this project. In this project I acquire knowledge of online advertising . I am also hoping for such good and knowledgeable projects in future also. Thank You…. Topic | Page no. | Abstract | 4 | Reforms and banking system | 5 | Indian business environment

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    John White was finally returning back to Roanoke Island after a three year long supply run to the mother land of England. White a colonist leader of the Roanoke Island settlement had high hopes for a friendly welcoming from his daughter and granddaughter‚ but he never would have guess that silence would be the scariest sound of them all. With Privateer Hopewell be his side and 118 armed men ready to drop off supplies‚ but not seeing a single sign of life on the beachfront. To further investigate

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    What Happened to the Lost Colony? There are many theories on what happened to Roanoke the Lost Colony. That they went underground‚ settled at a different place‚ tried to go back home but there’s only one that could’ve happened to them. When John Smith left to go back to England and returned three years later with no people to come back to except for “CROATOAN” carved into a tree. I believe that the English used the buildings to make boats‚ that there was no war with the Native Americans‚ and that

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    Oktober - Khor Ewe Pin Belum pun usia Oktober lima belas tahun‚ ibunya meninggal dunia‚ menjadikannya anak yatim piatu. Tinggal bersama-sama mak cik dan pak ciknya serta dua orang sepupunya‚ Oktober terpaksa berdepan dengan sikap permusuhan sepupunya‚ Jing An. Pada masa yang sama‚ Oktober dilanda dilema. Sebelum meninggal dunia‚ ibunya telah meninggalkan beberapa pucuk surat yang tersimpan di beberapa tempat yang berbeza. Oktober terpaksa melaksanakan tugasan demi tugasan yang diberikan oleh ibunya

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    Introduction. Perhaps the greatest mystery of America’s past‚ the lost colony of Roanoke has astounded Americans for years. With the colonists appearing to dissolve into thin air‚ America’s earliest colony has spurred abundant research into the fate of the settlement. While research has resulted in a plethora of theories regarding what caused the demise of the colony‚ findings have most directly supported three overarching theories: disease‚ massacre‚ and assimilation into Native American tribes

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