EXPEDITIONS AFTER MAGELLAN: 1. LOAISA – it was a failure because all members died at sea. 2. CABOT- also a failure because they were attacked by the hostile Indians. 3. SAAVEDRA- The crew touched Ladrones or Guam & reached Mindanao but were driven by winds at Tidore. All the members died at sea. 4. VILLALOBOS –Headed by Ruy Lopez de Villalobos. It was also a failure. He was able to reach Moluccas but was harassed by misfortunes so he died unhappy. It’s only historical significance
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Assignment: Revised Draft Life Before and After College The idea of college frightened me. When thinking about it I became worried that it would be stressful and overwhelming. But in reality both share the common goal of graduation. I really like being a college student much more than I did being a high school student. I feel that I have more freedom even though I still do live at home. I have the ability to choose my own classes‚ the times I take them‚ and also what interests me
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Aquatic and wild animals seem to be a huge contribution of our society and entertainment‚ but rarely we see incidents recently recalling killer whales at SeaWorld. Reading the article “After Seaworld‚ ‘Blackfish effect’ on circuses and zoos?” by Kelly Wallace‚ shows the viewpoint on the topic of the movie called “Blackfish.” The film is about Seaworld and the famous killer whale Tilikum. The history of him and his seaworld experience was introduced. He ended up killing his trainer Dawn Brancheau
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During World War II‚ the Soviet Union and the United States became allies throughout war‚ but that does not mean that they necessarily got along. The two coped with each other since they didn’t have the same views‚ the main one being Communism. In the five years following World War ll‚ the relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union changed greatly. With the United States being democratic and the Soviet Union being communist‚ the two became entangled in several political and economic
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should have after-school activities.It can keep kids safe‚ kids can learn to use teamwork or strategy‚ give kids other knowledge besides academics‚ and help children realize their talents. Here are explanations for the reasons I gave. First‚ after-school activities can keep kids safe when their parents aren’t home‚ and there’s no one to watch them. Kids sometimes go outside and play without anyone supervising them. Then they can get kidnapped‚ and their parents wouldn’t even know until after they got
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Metamorphosis If Gregor was to relive his life‚ he should try to escape the house instead of staying‚ since he brought the family down. When he became an insect‚ he lost his job‚ and the family no longer had a source of income‚ and they started to decline. However‚ keeping Gregor in the house meant the family couldn’t move to a cheaper home‚ seeing as they had no way to transport Gregor. Gregor’s father‚ his mother‚ and Grete all had to take on jobs and rent out Grete’s room to make enough
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pregnancy after sexual intercourse. The “Morning after pill”‚ must be taken within a five day time frame after sexual intercourse. This form of birth control can be very helpful to those who have an issue with their current birth control failing‚ sexual intercourse without prophylactics‚ or even in the case of rape. However‚ the morning after pill does not guarantee that a woman will not become pregnant. Nor does the pill abort an already gestated fetus in the womb. The morning after pill simply
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sex From her Seven Dwarves’ treks They gave her AIDS And now she fades This is worse than the poisoned Apple from her mom Which would have worked better as a bomb But the Witch couldn’t get it from Suddam And there goes her Happily Ever After Cinderella & Alice in Wonderland Have you ever wondered why Cinderella’s stepmom locked her high? She must be contained within her cell because of Alice D. Alice was in Wonderland in a dark‚ dark cell. She claimed that rabbits talked
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After the Revolutionary War‚ many Americans realized that the government established by the Articles of Confederation was not working. America needed a new form of government. It had to be strong enough to maintain national unity over a large geographic area‚ but not so strong as to become a tyranny. Unable to find an exact model in history to fit America’s unique situation‚ delegates met at Philadelphia in 1787 to create their own solution to the problem. Their creation was the United States Constitution
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Philippine Wholesale Electricity Market Spot (WESM) January 21-22‚ 2004 Wholesale Electricity Market Spot (WESM) is an innovation in market trading of electricity between generators and suppliers‚ as well as wholesale consumers. The whole idea of WESM is that the market is price-driven‚ therefore‚ competition in electricity production and supply is assured. Basically‚ WESM will work as an intermediary to ensure that the demand bids of the wholesale buyers of electricity will be met by the generators
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