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    Sir Francis Drake was an English navigator and explorer‚ born near Tavistock. He served an apprenticeship as a mariner‚ and in 1567 he was given his first command. His ship‚ the Judith‚ was one of a squadron of vessels led by a kinsman of Drake‚ the English navigator Sir John Hawkins‚ on a slave-trading voyage in the Gulf of Mexico. All but two ships of the expedition were lost when attacked by a Spanish squadron. In 1570 and 1571 Drake made two profitable trading voyages to the West Indies. In 1572

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    though not honored. He had committed great sins against the Native Americans‚ and should not be considered a hero. Heroes have ethic morals they follow before and after they had made their accomplishments. Columbus did not show this. Columbus was a navigator who had happened to‚ instead of

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    Journeys often involves movement to new places and can offer inner transformation from past experience from the changing environments and people. Through physically from challenges presented and mentally from development of persona. This was shown in the prescribed poem‚ ‘crossing of the red sea’ by peter skynexzy about immigrant experience between the two worlds‚ leaving the homeland and towards the new world from the dealing of war and starting a fresh new life but still living memories behind

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    Employment-At-Will Doctrine In the United States‚ employees without a written employment contract generally can be fired for good cause‚ bad cause‚ or no cause at all; judicial exceptions to the rule seek to prevent wrongful termination. There are three exceptions to the doctrine that are recognized across the 50 states. These exceptions address employment terminations that are in line with the doctrine requirements but are probably not justified [Muhl‚ 2001]. Public-policy exception Under

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    Study Guide I. United States Civil War: causes‚ course‚ and effects a. Cotton Economy and Slavery i. Cotton is King ii. Conditions of enslavement 1. “peculiar institution” of slavery frowned upon for a long time iii. Abolitionists 2. Underground Railroad a. Network of secret routes and safe houses used in helping slaves escape to free states b. Harriet Tubman i. Also known as Moses

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    Christopher Columbus was an explorer‚ colonizer‚ and navigator‚ born in the Republic of Genoa‚ in north-western Italy. His goal in life was to find new land and riches‚ such as silk‚ jewels and spices‚ for Spain. Christopher Columbus was possibly one of the greatest explorers ever known. He achieved a lot in life for example: discovering an island which is now called Jamaica and setting up a colony called Hispaniola‚ discovering South America and opening up a pathway between the “old world” (Portugal

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    honourable Chief Guest His Highness Mr ___________ Sir Please.. ………                                   LAMP-LIGHTENING Anchor-2 : Next‚ I would like to call upon our respected   Principal‚ the sculptor of human character‚ a seasoned scholar and navigator of this flagship of knowledge ----- to present a brief agenda and give the school presentation. ………                                        PRESENTATION Anchor-1: Without taking much of your time‚ permit us to start the programme. ________

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    In the article‚ “5 Maps and Charts That Will Surprise You” by Ezra Klein‚ the chart showing Africa in comparison to some other countries‚ was subtitled “Africa is much bigger than you think”. This subtitle is a little bit misleading since most people know that Africa is a massive continent. For hundreds of years‚ people have thought that Africa is much smaller than it actually is‚ according to most world maps. According to “5 Maps and Charts That Will Surprise You” by Ezra Klein‚ “Most maps you

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    extensive & most effective way to make people recognize the problem and realize the consequences‚ if not controlled in time. The crew of this program includes socially concerned‚ well qualified and Professionals in various roles of Driver‚ co-driver‚ Navigator and a Technician who possess the required specialized tactics /skills

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    During this voyage‚ he met the friendly Iroquois Indians who had scurvies then passed the scurvies to the crew. After‚ the Iroquoians gave them white spruce tree boiled in water that cured them. On October 17‚ 1540 Cartier was assigned chief navigator on the voyage to set up a colony in Canada. On May 23‚ 1541 he went out to sea with five ships. He established a permanent settlement along the St. Lawrence River and named it the Charlesbourg-Royal colony. Then Cartier went away on a search for

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