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    on the importance of being on time at your place of duty. I thought about what I could write about and this is what I came up with. It made me think back to one of my seven army values; Duty. What is my duty? It is my duty to show up at my station of assignment on time if not even a little early. Reasons for this would be that the NCO would know that all personnel are present and ready for the day. I know that my inability to be at the right place‚ at the right time‚ in the right uniform‚ and with

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    base with naval stores from North America directly. Therefore‚ her voyage and the views concerned with the Astrea explicate that the navy’s view about the naval logistics in the 1730s and 1740s and how the navy exploited naval stores production in Colonial America resulting from the naval stores policy in the eighteenth century. The construction and the repair of much number of ships required large quantities of naval stores‚ such as masts‚ pitch‚ tar‚ and hemp‚ and the demand for naval stores in

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    Democracy in Colonial America which was a work in progress‚ had both democratic and undemocratic features. When colonist got to America‚ they had to make their own laws. They immigrated to America to get away from England’s laws. Not all of the new laws were great‚ they needed to make them better but never made laws‚ so didn’t know how to make them where it benefited everyone. One democratic feature is the rule of law. In a rule of law‚ no one is above the law. From document 3 “The Fundamental Orders

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    not a clear-cut‚ start-stop timeline‚ but rather a contiguous sequence punctuated by the introductions of new economies whereby society evolves and adapts. 17th century colonial America was a nascent nation marked by a “contempt for the body.” Death was familiar‚ albeit normal‚ in a society plagued by disease‚ famine‚ and low life expectancies. There was no sense of value placed upon the individual or

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    Post Magallanic Expeditions: Page 1 1. Loaisa (1525) – 7 ships and 450 men Results: Failure – did not reach the Philippines death of Loaisa and co-captain Elcano in mid-ocean. 2. Cabot (1526) – 4 ships and 250 men Results: Failure – did not find the Strait of Mgellan 3. Saavedra (1527) – 3 ships and 110 men Results: Failure – reached Mindanao but failed to colonize‚ they just rescued the survivors of Loaisa’s expedition at Tidore‚ Moluccas 4. Villalobos (1542) – 6 ships 200 men Results:

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    Before exploring the economic history during the colonial time‚ it is remarkable to study the European empire that established colonies in the current Colombian territory. The geographical location of the European civilization made them able to be exposed as a constant technological improvement since different field. A clear reference mentioned several times is the horse domestication(cite) Expand. Animal training facilitate the transportation over long distance and a powerful military tool. The

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    The practice of involuntary labor in Colonial America operated from the early 17th century to late 18th century. The two most popular forms of involuntary labor were indentured servitude and slavery. Often indentured servants are of European origin either carrying out their sentences or paying off their passages. The Experience of Bondage: Gottlieb Mittelberger’s account‚ 1754‚ was written by a German schoolmaster about his voyage to Philadelphia as an indentured servant. In his account‚ he describes

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    • Your company is already doing business in other countries. o Is your company creating value or lowering the costs of value creation by realizing location‚ economics‚ transferring distinctive competencies abroad‚ or realizing cost economies from the economies of scale? If not‚ does it have the potential to? o How responsive is your company to differences among nations? Does it vary its product and marketing message from country to country? Should it? o What are the cost pressures and pressures

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    UNIT 1 REVISION CHECKLIST Topic 1.1 Can you a) define atomic number‚ mass number‚ isotopes‚ relative atomic mass‚ relative molecular mass b) remember the four stages in mass spectrometry and explain how each one works c) calculate relative atomic mass from isotopic composition data‚ or from a mass spectrum of an atom d) deduce relative molecular mass from the mass spectrum of a molecule e) Give the electronic configuration of atoms with atomic number 1-36 and of the common ions

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