places of Srilanka too. Albuquerque: Albuquerque was the first governor of Portuguese colonies in India. He was very intelligent. Due to his endless efforts the Portuguese became the greatest naval power in Europe. He built a fort in Cochin. This was the first European fort in India. Activities of
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Tecumseh ‚Shawnee war chief‚ was born at Old Piqua‚ on the Mad River in western Ohio. In 1774‚ his father‚ Puckeshinwa‚ was killed at the Battle of Point Pleasant‚ and in 1779 his mother‚ Methoataske‚ accompanied those Shawnees who migrated to Missouri‚ later died. Raised by an older sister‚ Tecumpease‚ Tecumseh would play war games with other fellow youths in his tribe. Tecumseh accompanied an older brother‚ Chiksika‚ on a series of raids against frontier settlements in Kentucky and Tennessee in
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The Seven Years’ War became one of the first major wars that colonial America fought. The war portrayed another episode in the prolonged imperial conflict between Great Britain and France. The conflict was to decide the future of the extensive region between the Mississippi River and Appalachian Mountains‚ also known as the Ohio Valley. Both countries wanted this land to expand their empires. Eventually‚ this war will lay the groundwork for the struggles between the colonists and Great Britain‚ resulting
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The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper The World Publishing Company Cleveland and New York 1‚500 Pages (Digital) Character Analysis (at least 2 characters with description and quotes) Major Duncan Heyward - Heyward was a young American from the South. He worked his way up to Major in the English Army. Some good qualities he had were courage‚ trustworthiness and nobility. A flaw he had was being terrible with directions; when in the forest he aways had to rely on Hawkeye. Pg 48 (Digital)
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Janmar Coatings‚ Inc. I. Summary of Facts A) Market – Paint coatings industry 1) Three broad segments a) Architectural coatings: general-purpose paints‚ varnishes‚ and lacquers used on residential‚ commercial‚ and institutional structures. Purchased by do-it-yourselfers and is commonly called shelf goods. Accounts for 43 percent of industry market. b) Original equipment manufacturing (OEM) coatings: formulated to industrial buyer specifications and applied to original equipment
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he California Republic was a short-lived‚ unrecognized state that‚ for a few weeks in 1846‚ militarily controlled the area to the north of the San Francisco Bay in the present-day state of California. In June 1846‚ a number of American immigrants in Alta California rebelled against the Mexican department’s government. The immigrants had not been allowed to buy or rent land and had been threatened with expulsion from California because they had entered without official permission. Mexican officials
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Beyond Denotations If used skillfully‚ the language in poetry can capture the essence of words. It draws power from both the writings of the poet and the intellect and imagination of the reader‚ storing many layers of meaning in ordinary words. A poet does this by harnessing the connotations of words‚ meanings associated with them. While denotations are dictionary definitions‚ and may not change for a long time‚ connotations are ever-changing and gain new meanings as time passes. For example‚ in
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When does American settlement of Texas begin? · Who is Austin? · Why did Spain welcome the Americans? · What were the conditions on ownership? · How does the conflict begin? · To Re-affirm their authority in the Area Mexico does what? · What Happens at the Alamo? · What Happens on April 21? When does American settlement of Texas begin? Summer of 1820‚ but it was illegally‚ it officially began in 1821. Who is Austin? A bankrupt 59-year old Missourian
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CELTS IN EUROPE - SYNOPSIS The peoples known as the Celts are thought to have originated in central Europe‚ to the east of the Rhine in the areas now part of southern Germany‚ Austria‚ Slovakia‚ the Czech Republic‚ and Hungary. From around 3‚400 years ago‚ these proto-Celtic peoples expanded across the Continent‚ and eventually inhabited a large portion of central‚ western‚ and northwestern Europe. During the Classical periods of Greece and Rome‚ Celtic culture was predominant to the north of
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For practicum II this semester‚ I accepted a placement at the Pulaski County Alzheimer’s Respite Center in Somerset‚ Kentucky. My position included assisting Alzheimer’s patients in group activities‚ and in functions of daily living. This was a small facility with only six employees total and less than twenty clients attending daily. This agency used a social model of care only so medication were not dispensed on site‚ and the clients were mostly mobile requiring only a one-person assist. Lunch and
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