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    BASIC SAFETY TRAINING “REACTION PAPER” Submitted to: Professor Anthony Espera Submitted by: De Los Santos Janile M. GALLERY They discussed about the emergency situations‚ evacuation‚ survival crafts and rescue boat‚ personal life-saving appliances‚ survival at sea and emergency radio equipment. In emergency situations

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    accomplishment. Like Eskimos study the snow‚ the Polynesians watched the waves‚ whose direction and type relinquished useful navigational secrets. They followed the faint gleam cast on the horizon by tiny islets still out of sight below the rim of the world. Seafarers of the Marshall Islands built elaborate maps out of palm twigs and cowrie shells. These ingenious charts‚ which exist today only in museums‚ denoted everything from the position of islands to the prevailing direction of the swell. ptolemy.jpg (28650

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    For thousands of years‚ Vikings have been known to be blood-thirsty raiders. It has been a long belief that they were malevolent barbarians. Vikings had truthfully‚ never acted like wild and dirty looking people. After thousands of year of being interpreted as bad people‚ Vikings deserve a better name. The Vikings absolutely did not deserve their bad reputation. Vikings were naturally born raiders. In order to survive‚ the Vikings had to steal from others since they were unskilled in farming

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    He came for the first time in 1492. The real purpose of the conquest of America‚ was to take everything they could and return. At first‚ all what they want was richness. The real conquest on Mexican terrains began in the XVI century. In 1517‚ the seafarer Francisco Hernández de Córdoba explored the coasts of the Yucatán peninsula. Spanish and Portuguese take as an excuse spiritualize these native tribes‚ bringing them their religions. That is why they settled the Jesuits. But actually‚ they only

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    give words of Thanks to the Lord of all‚ the king of Glory‚ eternal Ruler‚ for these adornments which I gaze here‚ that I was able to acquire such things for my people before the moment of death.… Whale’s Cape as a remembrance to my people‚ so that seafarers when they drive their tall ships from afar across the mists of the flood will thereafter call it Beowulf’s Barrow.”(2792b-2808) His fate was to go down fighting while in battle giving it all what he have to offer. To his people he wanted them to

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    Final HIS 111 Rise of Buddhism: The originator of Buddhism was Siddhartha Gautama. He started out as a prince of the Sakya Republic in the Himalayan foothills. At age 29 he left his life of privileged and began to learn under different paths of Vedic schools. In his journey he experienced a great deal of human suffering and he began to teach Buddhism. Buddhism had a great influence on the inhabitants of India during 260 BCE‚ when Ashoka converted to Buddhism. The end goal was for the top of the

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    Frankenstein‚ and Frankenstein’s monster‚ all have similarities and differences in their goals. The themes of isolation‚ ambition‚ power‚ acquisition of knowledge‚ and exploration are prevalent in each of the three narratives. Robert Walton‚ a seafarer‚ is very ambitious in traveling to the North Pole. He wants to be the first one to get there‚ no matter what happens to him or his crew. Walton finds Frankenstein in the ocean and rescues him. Frankenstein then goes on to tell Walton his tale. Walton

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    American Pageant Chapter 1 Summary The first chapter of the American pageant focuses on the discovery of the Americas and how they came to be. The North American continent broke off from a Supercontinent called Pangaea some 200 million years ago. It was anchored in its current position by the Canadian Shield‚ an ancient rock plate below the continent. Many natural wonders of the Americas were created in this period of time‚ like the Appalachian Mountains‚ and the Grand Canyon. After an ice age

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    When the seafarers saw that Theo had reached their position‚ they would not have any other option but to invite him on board. Theo was certain that they would not dare to send him back to the village‚ especially with all the dangers lurking out there. He quickened

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    Life in Indian Navy Introduction The Indian navy is the youngest top most of the three forces of country defense forces. The Indian navy offers a unique way to life to us and a level of security that is almost unheard of a civilian life. The Indian navy is the service which will fulfill your aspirations. The service teaches an individual the core value like sense of responsibility‚ duty and disciplines essentially the traits that can promote self control to achieve success in life. Drill The

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