Merchant

means to you. In the novel, The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho, Santiago learns, “Remember where your heart is, there you will find your treasure.” First, Santiago always wanted to travel, so he becomes a shepherd. Next, Santiago works with a crystal merchant to buy back sheep but instead he continues to follow his heart and goes on his way to his treasure in Egypt. Last, Santiago realizes as he is in Egypt that his treasure was never in Egypt but in Andalusia under the sycamore tree. First,…

The primary source I have selected includes the account of the opium war from the perspective of a Chinese government official Wei Yuan. The author E.H. Parker translated the last two chapters of Wei Yuan’s book Shengwuji in his book Chinese Account of the Opium War. Published in the Great Britain in 1888, the book came 40 years later than the original narrative from the orient, which was written immediately after the opium war between the Great Britain and China. The hard copy of this document…

different compared to the 1787 Convention due to differences in composition and results between our convention and the original. Our class convention took place during the week January 25th. The class split into six different groups: planters, merchant bankers, farmers,…

BankID [11] allows users to log in into different merchants by using the same password and two-factor authentication. With this, it helps people to save their bank account. This is used in a web site (merchant) when it needs to securely identify its users. Overall the user need to enter their SSN (Social security number), a password, and at the end a one-time password. The central server for the bank handles the actual authentication, and this allows the user to use the same authentication…

warfare which meant they could torpedo and sink armed merchant ships but not passenger ships. They broke this policy on march 24th 1916 by attacking a French cross-channel passenger ferry called the Sussex. 50 people died and even though no US citizens were killed, the attack caused president Woodrow Wilson to declare that if Germany continued with this behavior, the US would break diplomatic relations with them. In 1915, the first American merchant ship was sunk due to German aggression. The…

Pitied from the world, farmers, coffee grinders, merchants, country of the hard-headed. They tell me that you lack of security and I believe them, for I have heard the news of kidnappings and rapes of young children. And they tell me that you are ungoverned and I answer: yes, it is true I have seen people go to political power just for their own personal benefits. And they tell me that you are inhumane and my reply is: you’re well sourced, it has shown in the media, how the average Haitian worry…

Introduction Newport, Rhode Island was a safe haven for pirates during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, especially from the late 1600s to the early 1700s. This perhaps is surprising considering that Rhode Island was established by Puritans, but it is important to note that these Puritans were not as devout as the first generation that had settled the colonies. In fact, Rhode Island was a place where the non-traditional colonists’ could belong. Still, pirates were a part of the daily…

The Treaty of Nanking was the first of the unequal treaties against the Chinese as the end result of the China’s defeats in the first Opium war. The Treaty of Nanking was signed on the 29 August 1842 to conclude the First Opium War of 1839-1842. The treaty ceded Hong Kong to the Great Britain as well as opening five treaty ports to the foreigner. China’s territories was completely being destroyed, and lost the independent status. For the western capitalist, the five treaty ports become the…

China with travelling monks stopping to preach to Chinese provinces along the route. Such towns also experienced economic growth as a result of the increased income incurred by trade and from travellers. The increased interactions of travellers, merchants and locals incited by trading along the Silk Road resulted in the spread of ideas, in particular Buddhism to China. This adoption of the religion is thought to have been instigated by Indian Buddhist monks who accompanied Silk Road caravans in…

Carrolton city, he starts to provide public service near the Carrolton city Council. He serves people for 4 years. Also, being a mayor, he serves 2 years as a mayor of Carrolton. Furthermore, he was elected as a Texas House of Representatives in 1985. Merchant served in congress from 1984 to 2004. During that time, he helps the chairman of the House committee on Banking and Investment. Whenever he become old day by day the position of him was increasing. In 1999, his colleagues elected him…