Captain cook. James Cook was born in 1728 in Marton‚ England. in 1771 Cook was promoted to the rank of commander. In 1772‚ in command of the Resolution‚ and accompanied by another ship‚ the Adventure‚ he set out on his second great expedition‚ a search for the fabled southern continent‚ Terra Australis‚ of which Africa was thought to be a part. He entered the South Pacific‚ where he sailed along the edge of the Antarctic ice block; on Jan. 16‚ 1773‚ he made the first crossing of the Antarctic
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Why I Should Be Promoted to PFC. PV2 Champlin 11 OCT 2010 Here are a few reasons on why I believe that I should be promoted to PFC. First‚ I’m ready to further my career as an enlisted soldier. Being the best I can be is all I’ve ever wanted and I’m ready to take the next step in the army with being promoted to PFC. Secondly‚ I’m ready to take on more responsibility as that shows that I’m becoming a better soldier and beginning to make progress on becoming a leader because with more rank comes
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The various dilemmas faced by Tim Cook has been characterized as‚“the dirty-hands problem”;an expressionwhich referred to the hard‚ moral choices involving the“right-versus-right” dilemmas faced by management. The case study categorizes various responsibilities of the management into 4 different spherescalled as‚ “The Four Spheres of Managers’ Commitment”; a clash between which resulted into the various dilemmas for Mr. Cook. These four spheres of commitment include the following: •The Commitment
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Why Software Should Be Free by Richard Stallman (Version of April 24‚ 1992) Introduction The existence of software inevitably raises the question of how decisions about its use should be made. For example‚ suppose one individual who has a copy of a program meets another who would like a copy. It is possible for them to copy the program; who should decide whether this is done? The individuals involved? Or another party‚ called the ``owner’’? Software developers typically consider these questions
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Fourth main causes of civil war is‚ relative deprivation and discontent. Ted Gurr the writer of “Why men rebel" defines relative deprivation as “a perceived discrepancy between men’s value expectations and their value capabilities”. The theory claims that the coincidence of “deprivation-Induced discontent and sense of identities such as cultural identities is the main factor of political mobilization”. The theory of Gur is similar to the theory of Stewart that expresses when there are political‚
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Why Should I Be Moral? The question of morality proves to be a complex interrogatory. Should I be moral? If I should be‚ then why? Why is morality important to society? An assumption can be made that morals derive from a purely religious perspective or the Golden Rule approach. We are told that it is right to be moral. This is an ineffective answer‚ since it does not apply to someone outside the moral circle (Olsen‚ 79). This in mind‚ there is really no way to prove this too a person
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different ways. Some become politicians‚ some join the army‚ and some just join the social service agency. There are also arguments about serving the country. Some suggest that joining army or serving the country should be done from the early age. However‚ I think that young people should not be required to do public services. Forcing an individual to serve
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begin to wonder why euthanasia has yet to be legalized in the majority of the world. Shouldn’t everyone have the right to a dignified death or should terminally ill patients be left to suffer? And yet‚ assisted suicide remains legal in only few countries on the world. Is this right to deprive others of a personal right of choice? In order to end the physical suffering of terminally ill patients‚ leave families of terminally ill patients in better financial situations‚ euthanasia should be legalized
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things are not censored some people may not want their children seeing it. I believe that it should be the individual who decides what is crossing the line. I say this because what some people may think is crossing the line to an extreme‚ others may say it just has a powerful meaning or just enjoy it. It is each individual’s decision to decide their preference. It becomes more difficult to decide if and what should be censored when it comes to children. Children are trying to grow up too fast anymore
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C. Today we will be talking about why cheerleading should be a sport‚ the mental and physical strength it takes‚ how other sports relate to cheer‚ how much time it takes‚ and what injuries can be involved with it. 2. Why cheer should be a sport? A. Cheer is one of my favorite sports because it takes practice‚ strive for perfection‚ endurance‚ and its year around. I. I’m not saying that your sports don’t have that too‚ just stating why it’s my favorite sport. B. Not many
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