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Which explorer had the greatest impact? Juan Ponce de Leon because he accompanied Christopher Columbus on his 1493 voyage Ponce de León was a member of this expedition, one of 200 "gentleman volunteers." They took the second voyage to America He and his family settled on an island in the Caribbean named Hispaniola (Dominican Republic). De Leon A decade later, he was serving as governor of the eastern province of Hispaniola when he decided to explore a nearby island, which became Puerto Rico.…

negative memories, they are in charge of shaping people’s personalities. As is the case of Carrie Fountain with her poem “Experience.” In her poem, Fountain explains how people feel remorse for things done in their younger years, how people actions may seem right when in reality they are truly foolish, and though those events in the past may be shameful, thanks to them people become what they are. Firstly, Fountain expresses that looking at the past may be shameful and regretful. The author…

Racism is an act of hatred, discrimination, or prejudice against another race other than the individuals own, based on the belief that their race is superior to the other. Alan Parker uses a number of techniques to express the theme of racism in the 1988 film, Mississippi Burning, exploring the acts that white people in the state of Mississippi, 1964, committed against African Americans. These techniques include the use of scenes, dialogue, visuals and sound effects. Parker introduces many…

of a territory by an individual, indicating self as proprietor of the territory’s value and resources. The purpose of this research is to examine territorial defense in a temporary public territory. Public territories comprise of public water fountains, library aisles, video game arcades, and public parking lots. These areas are temporarily held by an individual for a limited amount of time, until the need of the individual is met. Upon exit of the public territory, the value and resources…

48 inches. The rear wall grab bar should have 1 ½ inches between it and the wall instead Avent’s Park has 2 inches of clearance. Standard 604 3.43 recommends a self closing door which the park does not have. The drinking fountain spout sits 14 inches from the rear of the fountain yet Standard 402 4.7 recommends it be at least 15 inches from the rear. Even though some of these may seem minor they could be essential for a person living with a disability to have successful leisure and recreation…

the photograph, African Americans were forced to use separate drinking fountains as the white people. Also, this photograph makes it obvious that the African American’s things were not nearly as nice as the white people’s. According to the photograph, the white people’s drinking fountain looked much nicer and looks as if it chilled the water before it was used. Not only did the African Americans have worse drinking fountains, they had worse facilities as the white people. The African American’s…

the trees between Oakwood and the Administration building has had its branches cut/trimmed for aesthetic purposes, I assume. Question – How does the tree respond to this? Can those branches grow back? Or will it remain a nub? 3. Observation – The fountain at the Peace Garden has a strong smell of chemicals. Question – What is the purpose of the chemicals? 4. Observation – Manchester mows around campus A LOT. Question – How much per year does Manchester spend per year on mowing? How much…

“He set an old army knapsack in the snow and held his bare bloody hands in front of him, and though they were cold, they weren’t impossibly cold” (Cornwell 11). This quote opens up the book with a jolt because the quote explains that the he in the quote was Temple Gault, a murderer. Temple Gault had just finished murdering his victim as the story began. The quote also explains the main theme of From Potter’s Field, which is a murder case. The book takes place in New York City as Temple Gault has…

“I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation we must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim...-Elie Wiesel. The Holocaust, also referred as the “Shoah” was a genocide of Jews by the Nazi Germany, with a Greek word meaning “sacrifice by fire” , many people understood the term for crimes and horrors perpetrated by the Nazis, today it is celebrated internationally as “International Holocaust Remembrance Day” every 27th of…

performers, delicious restaurants, beautiful fountains and marvelous architectural sites. Piazza Navona is a perfect example of juxtaposition of Ancient and Modern Rome; the artists,…