Navigator

Dynasty they put an embargo on foreign trade. Without the infrastructure and protection provided by the Mongols, merchants were vulnerable to thieves and the dangers of the road. This made the Silk Road too dangerous to do business on, causing the sea navigators of the Mediterranean to look West in search of a new route to the East (The Silk Road Bridges East and West). At the same time Europeans were beginning to doubt the morality of the Crusades. Troubadours and scholars alike wondered if a…

of Native Americans), but all of them were certainly significant. According to The History Channel, Columbus’ early voyage were the reason and spark to an explosion of European colonization. It’s also noted that it was possible due to Columbus navigator skills that enabled him to open the American continent before other…

Zuan Chiabotto a venetian navigator and adventurer claims that He reached the American mainland in 1498, a year before Columbus reached the same continent. Alwyn Ruddock, an English scholar, found a letter sent by a British trader named John Day to Columbus. The letter explained that the North American continent was discovered by a sailor from the port of Bristol in 1470. Meanwhile Scandinavian scholars also considered that vikings had sailed to the coast of North America before British and…

In comparison with other countries, America’s history is quite young, yet still very intense. It is common knowledge that this continent was officially discovered (by the modern world) in year 1492 by Christopher Columbus, an Italian navigator and explorer. He was sailing for the Spanish Crown in search of a westward route to Asia (Indies) to access the trade markets of spices and other oriental goods. The discovery of a new world between Europe and Asia, unknown up to that time, led to massive…

Sebastian Rodriguez Cermeno Sebastian Rodriguez Cermeno was a navigator and he was a talented explorer who was very talented. He was very kind and he was trustworthy he thought of himself a great. His birthdate was April 6 1560. He then died 1602. He was born in Sesimbra Portugal. He was born there but soon moved to go have fun and explore everywhere. Cermeno has a lot of character traits including: Brave, courageous, adventurous, hardworking responsible, humble, encouraging,…

Discovery is an explorative process wherein the unknown is revealed and established, this results in physical, mental, spiritual and psychological changes. These developments are enhanced by an individuals interaction with their surrounding environment, which is of a dynamic nature ensuring the individual continues to learn. Discovery provides the potential to affirm or challenge widely held assumptions and beliefs in terms of personal and interpersonal experiences. Discoveries are experiences…

After reading, United Way: Damage Control for a Nonprofit’s Image, there are some question that still need to be answered. One question is “what is Elaine Chao doing now?” The biggest question of all is “What is the situation with United Way today?” Other smaller questions are: “Are all local agencies contributing to the national?”, “Has Brian Gallagher Brought more transparency to the organization?”, “How would you judge the public image of united Way Worldwide today?” All of these questions…

The literature describes an effective strategy for implementing a home based program involving the use of patient navigators that visit the home and deliver the curriculum over a number of visits 31. Research suggests that patient navigators and lay health workers can improve outcomes for chronic diseases associated with obesity in adults and children and are effective for facilitating behavior changes in the home setting 31…

Sheltering Arms Early Education and Family Center Before I could start this paper, I had to research what made a program exemplary. According to an article by Pogrow, “an exemplary program is one that can increase learning to a surprising extent with a great deal of consistency”. (Pogrow, 1998) This definition helped me to narrow down the list of programs and to have a criterion on which to base my decision. I also found an article written on the NAEYC website, that describes six principals…

The Joys of a Walking GPS A walking GPS is a great device to be able to get you from Point A to Point B no matter where you are traveling by foot. You can use it to give your morning run a new route, a way to walk around a crowded city without getting lost or to be able to travel to new locations across the country and always know where to find everything. Walking is a great form of exercise and when you can get turn by turn directions instead of pulling out a map, a walking GPS can be a…