and Wang Jinghong to lead a giant fleet to the Western Sea (today’s Southeast Asia)‚ carrying members of soldiers and large quantity of goods. The fleet reached the countries of Southeast Asia‚ east Africa and Arabia‚ initiating a feat in the history of navigation and regarded as an unprecedented great historical period in Chinese history of trade and cultural exchanges. He led his fleet to voyage to the Western Sea for seven times. The number of ships of his fleet was from 40 to 63 each time‚ taking
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in battle fleets. Zumwalt attempted to institutionalize a shift in the Navy’s strategy focus from power projection to sea control. He believed large steps must be taken in order to make any progress at all in the navy. He wanted to increase the size of the navy and did so by taking large steps in the first few months after taking office. Mahan would have agreed with Zumwalt’s ideas of naval increase. He provided a needs to build a battleship navy capable of defeating enemy fleets. Mahan said
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intended to neutralize the U.S. Pacific Fleet‚ and hence protect Japan’s advance into Malaya and the Dutch East Indies‚ where it sought access to natural resources such as oil and
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Introduction of Group Project Bose Corporation Founded in 1964 by Dr. Amar Bose‚ Bose Corporation is a company pioneering in perfecting the quality of sound heard through speakers. Through the years‚ Bose has become an industry leader by developing innovative products such as the Bookshelf Speaker‚ Wave Music System‚ and Bose Suspension System. In 2008‚ Dr. Amar Bose was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame for “significantly influenced influencing the quality of how we live
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business includes Singapore local coach services such as local tourist transport‚ coach chartering‚ workers transport‚ local tours‚ and tours especially to Malaysia using their own strong fleet of luxurious tour coaches. They have 8 branches in Singapore. With a strong forces of 100+ staff and a huge coach fleet of more than 60‚ the company is one of the major player in coach and tour
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Article I: “We have arrived! We have hit the jackpot!” yelled Zheng He as his ship and the rest of the fleet docked at the coast. Today‚ Zheng He and his fleet of ships have finally arrived from their year long journey. Many people have been expecting them to return but no one knew exactly when they’ll be back. The ships that were led by Zheng He were 400 feet long and about 160 feet wide‚ each. The ships contained a large cargo area in the lower part of the ship. The cargo area pretty much held
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During the late 1600s and the to the mid-1700s‚ countries fought for land and power in order to have global domination. While several countries fought for the same cause‚ resolving their diffrerences was nearly impossible‚ and this often led to more wars and conflicts. One of the many conflicts concerned the domination of North America. While many European powers competed for control of North America‚ Britain gained the most territory through the four French and Indian wars‚ King William’s War‚
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Odyssey 1. Hero introduced in his ordinary world Odysseus is a strong ruler of Ithaca (Greek city-state)‚ however lacks experience in war. He is also the son of Läertes 2. The call to adventure He wins the Trojan war through his guile nature. As his fleet left for Ithaca‚ strong winds sweep them off course 3. Hero is reluctant at first Odysseus and his men get a little afraid after realizing that they had no idea where they were heading for 4. Encouraged by the wise old man/woman Along the way‚ Odysseus
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And to as well better explain why they did this to us in the first place. Thesis- Dec 7 1941 was the day that we were ever attacked on U.S soil. I Introduction: On December 7th 1941 the Japanese attacked us on our own soil‚ devastating our fleet of ships and submarines. Attention Getter- This was the first time ever we were attacked on U.S soil and it was a devastating blow on America‚ This is also how we were entered into the war. Credibility- I learned about Pearl Harbor in 6th grade and
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Her keel being laid June 25‚ 1968‚ this traditional styled self-unloading bulk carrier was built as hull # 192 by Collingwood Shipyards division‚ Canadian Shipbuilding & Engineering Ltd.‚ Collingwood‚ ON and launched May 29‚ 1969 as the Tadoussac for Canada Steamship Lines Inc.‚ Montreal‚ PQ. On the day of her launch‚ she slid down the ways 15 minutes prematurely killing 2 workers and injuring 35 others. The accident was blamed on rotting support timbers. The Tadoussac was the last Canada Steamship
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