In 1492‚ Christopher Columbus navigated in order to gain the resources and find a brand new way to Asia‚ accidentally discovered “new” lands in the Americas. And then‚ other European countries followed his step and started the and invasion and exploration. Columbus sailed and found that the European colonists and explorers sounded the horn first‚ encouraging them to set off a wave in succession to the new world‚ thus opens the process of human globalization. Countries such as Spain‚ Portugal‚ Italy
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Everybody wants to travel the world but have you ever wanted to travel outside of Earth? As can be expected with the advancement of technology humans might be able to go and live on Mars. Living on Mars could be great experiance and have a good effect on the world due to the fact exploration helps us advance and we could be helping out the economy by creating jobs. While living on Mars could be a great possibility‚ there’s people who disagree with it. They say it would be too difficult because you
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(Suddath‚ 2009). In 1983‚ the Los Angeles Police Department created a school lecture program called Drug Abuse Resistance Education‚ D.A.R.E‚ to teach children to avoid the uses of illegal drugs. Studies later showed that D.A.R.E does not have an effect on preventing children from becoming abusers of drugs. In 2002‚ the Bush administration had a goal to reduce all illegal drug use by 25%. The results showed that only marijuana abuse declined 6% while other drugs increased (Suddath‚ 2009). The declination
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I grew up in a rural parish in Jamaica‚ called Effort. However‚ I lived in Kingston with my mother and went to school there. I was fortunate to live a life of complete freedom‚ having access to safe environments and a safe home. I have grown to love and appreciate my life in both my home and school environment especially because I am constantly aware that there are young people my age who grow up in environments‚ like Rema‚ Waterhouse‚ or Tivoli Gardens in Western Kingston who live in constant fear
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senior editor of USA today and Mother Jones stated that in 2002‚ there was a mass shooting that happened in Appalachian School of Law in Virginia. The killer was stopped by armed students‚ but those students were current and former law enforcement officers. Also‚ the killer was out of bullet when they subdued him. (More guns More mass shootings) This shows no matter how responsible the gun owners are‚ if they don’t know how to handle the life threatening situations‚ it becomes more dangerous because
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Snakes are scary especially the big ones.Burmese Pythons are the worst they can weigh up to 200 pounds and can be up to 23 feet long. Burmese Pythons are destroying the Everglades every day because they shouldn’t be their. The presents of the Burmese Pythons has negatively affected the Everglades by wiping out huge numbers of animals‚ setting a dangerous hunting environment ‚ and becoming over populated. Burmese Pythons are killing large numbers of wildlife such as birds‚ snakes‚ and sometimes
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The first solution is parents must partially abstain children from technology by limiting children’s screen time according to American Academy of Pediatrics. The reason is that children don’t need technology to learn just as how current icon don’t need technology to bring them to where they are now. Furthermore‚ even Steve Jobs‚ the co-founder of Apple does not fancy his children playing technology. In fact‚ when iPad first came out‚ he banned his children from using them. He has an orthodox functional
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Contact sports have been around for a long time‚ and have been a part of American culture. Sports have helped people pay for college through scholarship programs‚ allow kids to have fun‚ and bring money to the economy. People have a great time watching the game‚ and it brings the community closer. If you take away sports at younger ages‚ nobody will be as talented at higher levels. Everybody will be afraid to join the sport. People don’t start sports when they are already done with college‚ they
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In today’s society depression in schooling has increasingly gotten worse. Over the years more children have been diagnosed with depression and other problems throughout the schools.While some people believe screening impacts children negatively‚ others see it as a strategic way to diagnose children. Therefore screening for depression has a positive impact on resolving problems with depression. Screenings are beneficial‚ while if not treated for depression quickly it could lead to the depression
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The Columbian Exchange involved exchanging crops‚ slaves‚ and even diseases between the new and old world. Named after the explorer credited for discovering the new world‚ Christopher Columbus‚ the Columbian Exchange affected all who were involved directly and indirectly. As the new world colonized and developed‚ gold and silver mines were established and grew in need of labor. Needs similar to this grew as population across the new and old world changed. The Columbian Exchange was one of the largest
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