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    As enlisted leaders‚ FCPOs play a vital role in the development and mentorship of junior Sailors. Training and guidance to strengthen their leadership skills are important to ensure their success by building a foundation that will ensure mission readiness. Becoming a Chief carries even greater responsibility as these leaders are charged and accountable for the professional development and guidance of Sailors and junior officers across the Fleet. Maintaining technical proficiency‚ as well as enhancing

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    Trigonometry was made by Isaac Newton whom founded differential and integral calculus. The history of Trigonometry came about mainly due to the purposes of time keeping and astronomy. Four different careers that use trigonometry are Sailors‚ Astronomy‚ Architects‚ and Surveyors. Sailors use trigonometry for geography and

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    The ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner’ is a poem about a sailor‚ his sins‚ and his redemption. Throughout the entirety of the story‚ it details how the sailor got his self into the predicament by shooting the albatross‚ and how he had to pay the price. In “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”‚ Samuel Taylor Coleridge uses a combination of biblical allusions and supernatural elements to develop the theme that deepens the meaning of this poem. A prominent biblical allusion throughout the story is the albatross

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    attempts were unsuccessful. The War of 1812 was caused by the impressment of American sailors and the seizure of ships and their cargo‚ problems on the Western Frontier and greediness for land‚ and a growing sense of party politics and patriotism. The biggest problems with Britain came on the high seas. British naval vessels had been stopping American cargo ships for years before 1812 and impressing American sailors. British officers boarded the American ships in search of British deserters. They

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    This is because in book ten‚ the sailor is tempted in opening Aeolus’s bag of wind‚ because he thinks it is treasure. He soon finds out that their was a big storm inside. Some of the sailors die in the big storm‚ but as a punishment of this temptation‚ Aeolus also makes the Laestrygonians eat some of the sailors. People can also get tempted in real life. An example of this is a little kid at a candy store. Kids can get

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    king of his skill as a sailor at such a time of the year. Sir Patrick knew it was his duty to transport the princess‚ even in stormy weather. As they celebrated their safe arrival‚ Sir Patrick planned to return the next day‚ even though he feared a storm. He was superstitious because of the new moon. Early on the return voyage it grew stormy and dark. The storm broke the anchor and the main mast as well as wrecking the sides of the ship. Sir Patrick Spens ordered the sailors to repair the holes

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    difficult affair‚ which depended on the tide. The sailors had to wait for weeks and sometimes for months‚ because their ships could not sail without the help of a tide. As soon as the tide came‚ they sailed their ships away with it. If they missed the chance‚ they had to wait for the next tide about which there could be no certainty. A tide never waits for any sailor. It is for the sailor to wait and take advantage of the tide when it comes. It is for the sailors to take advantage of the tide. If they fail

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    African coast‚ drawing merchants to obtain gold. Sailors would ride the monsoons‚ and follow the wind patterns to get from place to place. The Malay sailors would sail north to the southern coast of china. They also may have been sailing east toward India‚ probably being the first to come into contact with India. Malay sailors traveled to east African waters by Madagascar‚ they speak now the same language as the Malay sailors. Around 400 C.E Malay sailors could be found in most parts of the world‚ without

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    A curious child asked his mother: “Mommy‚ why are some of your hairs turning grey?” The mother tried to use this occasion to teach her child: “It is because of you‚ dear. Every bad action of yours will turn one of my hairs grey!” The child replied innocently: “Now I know why grandmother has only grey hairs on her head.” :mrgreen: Wrong email address: A couple going on vacation but his wife was on a business trip so he went to the destination first and his wife would meet him the next

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    The question is‚ how great was Alexander the great? If I were asked that question I’d say that Alexander was pretty great. Take the spread of cultural diffusion‚ if it weren’t for Greece’s culture of plays and acting there wouldn’t be any type of movies‚ shows‚ and plays. Don’t forget about Alexander’s great inspirational leadership‚ inspired many people to continue his legacy years later after his death. Finally‚ Alexander was a great military leader. He did all things possible in order to build

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