Navigator

and continued into the Renaissance brought up new ideas to the stage of discovery. These revolutionary ideas helped sailors reach unknown places and reach known places faster. The new technology developed during the time allowed cartographers and navigators to nourish their imaginations and make their dreams come true. One of these technologies, the caravel, had aided in mastering the sea and its obstacles. The caravel was a light sailing vessel that was developed by the Portuguese in the late…

pediatric patients being cared for in our partner hospitals, while also pro-actively reaching out to children in need with mobile medical and educational opportunities ("Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana." Charity Navigator). The Ronald McDonald House mission is to help families stay together while their kids are going through serious medical treatments ("Keeping Families Together When It Matters Most" Ronald McDonald House Chicago and Northwest Indiana). When…

Of course, wayfinding and navigation are not the special skill of human being. In the nature, the well-know navigators like pigeons, dogs, eels can be navigated by magnetic field, smell, river flows, positions of stars. Ocean current and vision are the effect factors of animal wayfinding behaviors as well. Nature is so sophisticated and mysterious that never simplify…

Imagine this: Fighting everywhere you look. There are families you may see one second, but the next second they have disappeared. Everywhere you look there is evidence of bombs and you can’t have one moment to look away. Syria is the battleground of one of the biggest and most violent civil wars we have seen taken place. There are innocent people that are dying from every side of the conflict. From where I am standing, there is no end to this gruesome event. The president, Bashar al-Asshad…

alternatives included manual data entry, EHRStatic-new application, and functionality within the existing Systemedx application. The following matrix shows the variants of both these dimensions. Location/App Manual data entry EHRStatic Systemedx Clinical Navigator 2013.12 On Premise N/A…

Human trafficking is the fastest growing crime in the world and is defined as the stripping away of rights from a person to turn them into property, whether it be for labor or sexual purpose. The victims of human trafficking are exploited through the threat of violence against themselves and potentially their loved ones as a way to force them to comply. These criminals are obsessed with keeping their victims as hostages because trafficking is a 99 billion dollar worldwide industry that destroys…

The True Historical Narrative: Including African Women Within the Western historical narrative, the years 1400 to 1700 stand as a time of exploration, but also of dark conquest and slavery. European navigators sought to maintain economic advances, both in overseas countries like India and Africa, but also later in the United States colonies. Where the historical narrative falls short in its telling of this time period is in who it includes within its events. That is, the influential roles of…

Change in an organization can be very rewarding and gives an association the opportunity to grow if change is implemented in the right way. Alterations allow an organization to stay competitive, to challenge the competition and to satisfy customer needs. Implementing changes may present many challenges to a corporation. Changes are especially challenging to an organization if most of their employees do not believe in the company’s process or simply because they do not care. This can cause an…

By the fifteen century with the New World the beginning of the European expansion was impending since the need for commercial power was bigger as the time passed; so they started a process of expansion were the two major oversees countries were Spain and Portugal. According to Robert Edgar, Neil Hackett, George Jewsbury, Barbara Molony and Matthew Gordon the power of Portugal and Spain did not last long because “Portugal lacked the manpower and resources required by an empire spread over three…

my eyes. Another reason I consider it well written is that it directly connects to the sailors and shows the effect of these new devices on the navigation. This is shown with the description of how a sextant should be used: “many of the careful navigators sat… and the real stickers lay down flat on their backs”(Sobel 91). It shows that navigation was a very tedious process due to the uncomfortable circumstances. The effects of the accurate clock on mapmaking is also shown by James Cook being…