Travel Observations by Engelbert Kaempfer The German physician‚ Engelbert Kaempfer‚ was born in 1651 in the Westphalian town of Lemgo. Kaempfer did quite a bit of traveling throughout his life‚ and in September of 1690 Kaempfer’s ship arrived at the coast of Nagasaki‚ the only Japanese port that was open to foreigners at the time. Kaempfer visited Japan during the Tokugawa period‚ named for the Tokugawa Shogun who governed from 1603 to 1868. Kaempfer stayed in Japan for two years‚ and he wrote
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In this process‚ people tend to forget‚ who they are and what they are. There is no time to ponder and wonder. They tend to forget the values of life. Travelling is a time when people relax‚ reflect and ponder. Most people‚ after a pleasant travel‚ return home with a fresh outlook‚ new zeal and a better determination. Travelling has also a great informative value. It widens the grasp of our knowledge of geography‚ different cultures and people‚ etc. For example‚ when people of Assam visit
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WBSO GLOBALIZATION AND STATE-BUILDING NIKOLA LAKIĆ Is globalization a challenge or a threat to nation-states as a dominant form of polity? WESTERN BALKANS SECURITY OBSERVER Nikola Lakić1 1 BAMERC - Balkan and Middle East regional Cooperation Scientific article August 2011 UDK: 321.8 ; 316.334.2/.3 Abstract Contact: nl023@yahoo.com A true Nation-state has never yet existed in our diverse and vibrant world. For states to remain in the game‚ they need to understand they are no longer the only
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“Quantitative research design is the standard experimental method of most scientific disciplines. These experiments are sometimes referred to as true science‚ and use traditional mathematical and statistical means to measure results conclusively. They are most commonly used by physical scientists‚ although social sciences‚ education and economics have been known to use this type of research. It is the opposite of qualitative research. Quantitative experiments all use a standard format‚ with a few
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MG 620 Statistics for Managers HOME WORK ASSIGNMENT 1 SUBMITTED BY HARSH KAVISHWAR Question 1.1 Four different beverages are sold at a fast-food restaurant: soft drinks‚ tea‚ coffee‚ and bottled water. a. Explain why the type of beverage sold is an example of a categorical variable ANS. Categorical variables take values that fall into one or more categories. As there are 4 different types of drinks‚ they would all fall into their own categories rather than numerical
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Higher Colleges of Technology Fujairah Women’s College Group Members: * Maryam Ali H00204121 * Fatima Abdullah Rashid H00205893 * Marwa Ali H00203336
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travelling people easier by decreasing the distance by the swiftness of vehicles. The prevailing journeys do not cost more than those were in the earlier days. The purposes of travelling are different for different people. There are some people who travel for the sake of pleasure. The people that are heavily burdened either at their domestic front or at their offices move too far off places for relieving their worries and anxieties. The poets and writers make a trip to distant places for collection
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revitalization of Sta. Ana Wharf. Basically‚ the study will focusseveral major components that will help assess the proponent in creating analysis through related and relevant information that is crucial for the revitalization of the wharf. This chapter will start with the history of ancient maritime transportation‚ followed up with the design standards of wharf construction‚ latest trends and innovations of sea transportation and factors that will set the guidelines on how the existing Sta. Ana Wharf can
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The municipality of Sta. Cruz was an active participant in the making of Mindanao’s and Philippines’ histories. From the Spanish rule‚ to American regime‚ to Japanese occupation‚ to independence‚ to Martial Law‚ to EDSA\Revolution‚ Sta. Cruz’ story was intricately interwoven into the country’s saga. This gulf town was originally called "Labo" a Bagobo word meaning "marshland". Labo is situated "between a confluence of two mountain streams where waters were as clear as crystal and was but a short
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