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Is the world a better place because of the exploration of the New World? That is a question asked by many experts and people. The answer is yes. The world is a better place because of the exploration of John Cabot, Ferdinand Magellan, Hernan Cortes, Francisco Pizarro, Amerigo Vespucci, Leif Erickson , Henry Hudson, Jacques Cartier, Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet, Robert de la Salle, Christopher Columbus Francisco Coronado and more. Without the exploration of these great explorers the…

William Styron, an American novelist believed that “a great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.” When a person reads a book, he or she experiences the sights, actions, and feelings of the characters. He or she is transported to another world and culture. One author, Susan Power, takes the reader to a reservation and exposes him or her to the beliefs of Native American culture. In Susan’s novel, The Grass Dancer,…

Jamestown and Plymouth colonies both had their own reasons for settling in the new world. They had different ways of living which led to different successions within their colonies. While both Jamestown and Plymouth colonies thrived for a better way of life, the comparison and contrasts between their beliefs on government and politics, economy and trade, and Indian relations widely vary. Secondly, while both Jamestown and Plymouth colonies thrived for a better way of life, the comparison and…

Personal Care Introduction ITC ventured into the Personal Care business in 2005, keeping with its aspiration of being India’s premier and diversified FMCG company providing different range of products to its customers. Within a short time period, ITC has launched a number of brands like Vivel, Fiama Di Wills, Engage etc. ITC does extensive consumer research to capture the consumer tastes and trends and then tries to incorporate them in their personal care products. The R&D and Product…

A Chinese teacher named Confucius once stated, “Choose a job you love and you will never have to work again.” I strongly believe by becoming a COTA, I would fulfill this statement. After reading this essay, I hope you can see my passion for occupational therapy. I was first told about occupational therapy it was twenty years ago and I literally fell in love with the idea. I knew from that moment it was my dream career and that one day I would fulfill my dream. In 2006, my dream came true; I…

In Kansas, a long 45 minute drive in the middle of the summer can be brutal. There’s the constant sickening rocking of the car as each bead of sweat rolls down your forehead. There’s the banter of family members as they argue purely to pass the time. The only thing driving me to survive this treacherous car ride is the thought of what is to come. After waiting so long, the realization hits me that I will finally get a dog. Once arriving to the house, eagerness to step out onto the grass…

The Omaha Tribe is a Native American tribe who live on the Omaha Reservation in the northeastern part of Nebraska and the western part of Iowa. The Omaha Reservation is in southern Thurston County and northeastern Cuming County, Nebraska. Everybody in a family had a role to play. The men or fathers, were hunters and went to war. Women or moms, were farmers and helped build and deliver teepees to others. Men became Omaha chiefs and women could not, but men and women participated in storytelling,…

Ray uses lemons and yellow crayons to describe the sun does create a mental picture, but better reinforces the theme that the sun is happiness on Venus, than transporting you into the story. In the text it also says, “endless shaking down of clear bead necklaces upon roof, walk, gardens, and forests.” This evidence supports the theme that the sun is happiness and the rain is keeping citizens from it; although, it does create a clear image, the quote better supports the…

Introduction: Cellular Respiration is the process of oxidizing food molecules, like glucose, to carbon dioxide and water. The energy released is trapped in the form of ATP for use by all the energy-consuming activities of the cell. This occurs in three phases: glycolysis, the Kreb’s cycle and oxidative phosphorylation. When measuring consumption of oxygen during the oxidation of glucose, respirometers are used. Respirometers are devices that measure these types of gas volume changes, and…

most prized aspect of their culture is, undeniably, their art. Iroquoian art was used for not only visual pleasure, but also, it carried the history and legends of the tribe within it. Relating back to clothing, the Iroquois often crafted beautiful bead designs which they attached to their clothing. Another art…