arrangement with John Wiley & Sons‚ Inc. > Milk and cream contain tryptophan‚ an excellent natural sedative that soothes the nervous system‚ refreshes the body and helps sleep. Ice cream originated in ancient China‚ was brought to Europe by Marco Polo‚ and since then‚ has swept the world. -Ice Cream Born in China 3‚000 years ago http://www.china.org.cn/english/Life/127528.htm Flavor is a combination of mouthfeel‚ taste and aroma. Many of the flavors in ice cream are identified by taste
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The great navigator Columbus Mr. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) navigator Spain famous and pioneering major geographical discoveries in human history. He was in his youth believer in the theory of spherical Earth and not leading the famous Marco Polo every respect and appreciation‚ and the determination to become a navigator. During the period between the year 1492 and in 1502 crossed the Atlantic Ocean four times and discovered the American continent and became a great crew in the history of
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Today’s world is slowly developing one global culture. Countries share elements of their cultures with one another‚ and groups of people grow to understand one another better. The United States of America is a great example of a country whose culture is comprised of bits and pieces of many other cultures. One culture in particular that has had an effect on many Americans is the Chinese culture. China’s long history has seen some extremely important inventions emerge‚ most noticeably gunpowder‚ paper
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(960-1280). During this period there was a turning back to ancient ideals and masters‚ just as the 15th-century masters of Europe turned back to classical masters. This period can be distinguished by fine landscales and light and graceful statues. Marco Polo tells of the wonders of China under the first emperors of the Mongol or Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368). The next dynasty‚ Ming‚ turned its eyes to the past but failed to achieve and real greatness. Since the coming of the Manchu Dynasty (1644-1911)
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have been to already. Hospitality industry‚ as a support in the tourism of the Philippines‚ plays a big role thorugh resorts‚ hotel‚ restaurants and even cruise ships. Tourism can be recognized as long as people have travelled the narrative of Marco Polo in the 13th century the "grand tour" of the British aristocracy to Europe in the 18th century and the journeys of David Livingstone through Africa in the 19th century are all examples of early tourism. Thomas Cook is popularly regarded as the founder
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Have you ever wondered if the Crusades were a good thing or a bad thing‚ maybe it is in between? The Crusades are 9 holy wars between Roman Catholics and Sunni Muslims from the 11th century to the 13th century. Now today i’m going to show you what happened during the crusades good‚ bad‚ and in between. But overall I think that the crusades were a good thing in Europe. Now‚ the reason why I think that the crusades were a good thing is because it brought the eastern trade industry into Europe. Document
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and Historical Development The ideas and interests central to macromarketing have been with us for Millennia. History of the Peloponnesian War (Thucydides‚ 1972 [431~424 B.C.])‚ the Magna Carta (Danziger and Gillingham‚ 2004)‚ and The Travels (Marco Polo‚ 1958 [circa late 13th Century]) provide just three examples of works in which trade‚ markets‚ marketing and concerns for societal welfare were themes. Macromarketers regularly delve into such literature‚ because they find it intrinsically interesting
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liked to travel. From the beginning‚ humans have been interested in expanding their territory or explore new places. It’s in our blood‚ in the stone-age cavemen tended to kill each other for the land‚ or later‚ there were the great explorers such as Marco Polo‚ Christopher Columbus or Vasco De Gamma who almost travel the world. But for us‚ everyday people‚ it could just mean a way to break the monotony of life and work. Travelling is a tool‚ and the purpose of this tool are different for different people
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threatened by flood tides pushing in from the Adriatic between autumn and early spring this can also have an impact on tourists and accommodation effected by the tides. There are plenty of available boat transfers to people’s accommodation from Marco Polo airport. There is surprisingly one train station in Venice Venezia-Santa Lucia approx 15 minutes from St Mark’s Square and is situated on the Grand Canal. Venice is relaxed with its traffic-free streets. The best way to travel around Venice is on
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Dynasty‚ and because it showed resistance to conquest with its advanced warfare techniques (Rossabi‚ 178)‚ unlike the north did‚ it inevitably had to become the last class to Kublai. The Chinese were not able to own or make weapons as evidenced by Marco Polo journaling‚ “They know nothing of handling arms‚ and keep none in their houses. You hear of no feuds or noisy quarrels or dissensions of any kind among them” (187)‚ and because bamboo was restricted from Chinese hands by Kublai (Rossabi‚ 128). Polo’s
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