in 1912. Over a thousand innocent people died that dark night and there has been many explanations as to why it happened. On April 14, 1912, a ship called the Titanic from the White Star ocean liner hit an iceberg that seemed small at first and sank near Newfoundland (“Titanic Sinking”). Passenger ships normally travel in what’s called the “summer route” from January 15 to August 14. It is further than the winter route which should’ve been safer, but the winter was unusually…
1. In the two different selections of reading "Ship of Gold" and "Gold Grubber", Tommy Thompson was presented in two different ways. In the article, "Ship of Gold" Tommy Thompson was presented as a hero. The article states, "In the early 1980's, Thompson began a determined search that took years. He spent many millions and faced many setbacks"(Ship of Gold 20). This shows that Tommy Thompson had patience and perseverance, qualities often found in a hero. However, from a totally different view,…
Preparing for the expansion of the Panama Canal, the Port of Miami, also known as PortMiami, is faced with economic challenges and boundless markets of opportunities. Indeed, this will reshape the port development and cargo distribution that will affect one of the most significant economic markets for South Florida. PortMiami is located on Dodge Island just east of the city of Miami. It is a non-operating port owned by Miami-Dade County and managed by the Miami-Dade County Seaport Department.…
Sometimes a refugee’s trauma twists them inside out and although, we never see it, we always see the end result and how far they’ve come. In the article, Refugee Children In Canada it goes to say, “Perhaps it is also true that many do not talk because we do not listen.” Kim Ha, the ten year old girl named after the Golden River her parents treasure so dearly is like most ten year olds, she was childish, selfish, pouty, dedicated, and mischievous. The strongest point of her childish ways was on…
entire Western Hemisphere. This, in turn, caused millions of Africans to suffer a similar fate. For a slave, the trek abroad, as depicted by victim Equiano, was nothing short of brutal. Sickness, stench, and suffering filled the air amongst the passengers, nearly suffocating those who fell prey…
Our universe was created 13.7 billion years ago. The Big Bang theory proposes that this creation resulted from the rapid expansion of matter with infinitely large density and high temperature, which marked the true origin of the universe. Physicists decided to introduce a new phenomenon called time, and agreed that “time” was born once the Big Bang banged. Simply defined, time is the measure of durations of events and the intervals between them. In non-relativistic physics, physicists consider…
Cameron and the main characters are Jack Dawson and Rose DeWitt Bukater. The storyline of the movie is about two people who is from different class and were felt in love despised who they are. The titanic passage had a mix of upper and lower class passengers from Europeans…
Clifford starts his essay with a ship owner who allows a vessel that is need of major repairs to go out on the voyage. The ship owner has failed to make sure the ship is safe for the voyage; he has convinced himself that the vessel is seaworthy. The ship, carrying many of passengers, sinks in the mid-ocean, killing all that was aboard, and the ship owner collects the insurance payment. Second part, a group of people levies untrue (and uninvestigated) charges against others, though they believe…
that explain why he would do this. In the beginning of the speech. He indicated that German submarine could not be close to the ports of Great Britain, Ireland and the western coasts of Europe. Also that he thought German sunk other country’s passenger ships were really mean and Against Humanity. He also pointed out that those so-called “neutral friendly country” were only helping Germany, this was contrary to principles. He condemned that this was mean to the innocent people, especially women…
friends on the Deck, he saw me and fall in love. In the same night, Jack was relaxing with the cigarette the moment he saw me ran past him. He then made an investigation and saw me at the moment of committing suicide by jumping from the stern of the ship. He intervened and asked me to reconsider the idea but as I was climbing I slipped, and he saved me. The following day jack and I went to take a stroll around the deck, and therefore I discovered that Jack is an expert in the drawing. I…