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    A possible getaway location is Molokai Island Hawaii, where tourist can see a lot of culture and wildlife. According to U.S. news and world report it has the 2nd best beach in the U.S., like how it has some of the biggest white sand beaches in the world. This shows that visitors can go on helicopter rides overlooking the beautiful island and see Mount Kamakou, Molokai highest, snow capped Mountain. Tourists and their family can go whale watching and go snorkeling by Kumimi beach. If visitors are…

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    Agreeing to his ideas they fund Columbus and he sets sail. Columbus is widely revered and celebrated as the man who discovered America when he never actually set foot on North America. He even has his own holiday. Yet, when Columbus arrived in the Bahamas he described the innumerable amount of people already inhabiting the islands. Can he discover something that has already been found? A better suited term would be encounter, emphasizing how the discovery was a mutual meeting. When looking…

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    became one of the first global empires in world history. The Empire had its ups and downs but for the most part, it was constantly making progress. During the 15th and 16th centuries, Columbus and the Pinzon brothers set sail west and ended up in the Bahamas. Later, Diego Columbus established the first secure Spanish colony at Santo Domingo. In 1515, The Spanish complete the conquest of Cuba and establish the town of Havana. The Spanish Empire accomplished many things during the 15th and 16th…

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    The patient I chose to be my geriatric patient is an active 81 year old man. For the sake of this project we will refer to him as Chaz. Looking at Chaz, you would never imagine that he is 81 years old. Since retiring, as an engineer from Cessna Aircraft, over 10 years ago, Chaz has been staying busy. In addition to riding a Harley Davidson motorcycle, Chaz is a member of the Wichita Corvette Club, often going out to 81 Speedway to watch the races. Also, he teaches an education course on gun…

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    Woodes Rogers was certainly one of the most notable persons that have ever lived in the Caribbean. This Englishman had two big obligations in his life. At first, he was a privateer and later became the first governor of Bahamas. In both duties, his main targets were the pirates . Woodes Rogers took a great part in suppressing pirates in most of the Caribbean Sea . Most of them took his offer of King's amnesty. However, even the bravest pirates, who opposed, ended their careers afterwards, most…

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    both professional and personal settings, my passion for neurology intensified to a point where I knew I could dedicate my life to this field. Moreover, there’s a great deficit of neurologists and neurosurgeons in the Caribbean and especially The Bahamas. This is evident in the improper or inadequate care of those with epilepsy, Alzheimer’s, Parkinsonism and other conditions who cannot afford private healthcare. Usually, children and most often the elderly are abandoned in nursing homes with…

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    innocent women in Chihuahua, Mexico. However, in the “Femicide and Drugs Wars” it has a stronger focus on the affects and causes of sexual abuse on women. A similarity I saw to this topic of violence towards women was in Chapter 26, “The Report from the Bahamas” by June Jordan. In this article, it discusses about inequalities within gender, class, and race. Although, in pages 274-276, when she returns to her job she discusses an incident of a student being a victim of domestic abuse. While…

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    gambling chair for everyone. Cruise liner for gamblers belong to only one thing-- time to wager. It does not really matter where you are taking a trip as cruise liner consist of a few of the best gambling action. Cruise liner are number 4. The Bahamas are followed by the Bike, Commerce, Hollywood Park the Hustler casinos-- the substantial gambling locations in L.a. There are more than 30 other casinos discovered along the coastline all the…

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    A tropical wave developed into Tropical Storm Matthew near Barbados on September 28. Continuing westward under the influence of a mid-level ridge, the storm steadily intensified to attain hurricane intensity by 18:00 UTC on September 29. The effects of southwesterly wind shear unexpectedly abated late that day, and Matthew began a period of rapid intensification; during a 24-hour period beginning at 00:00 UTC on September 30, the cyclone's maximum winds more than doubled, from 80 mph (130 km/h)…

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    Over the summer I went on a great vacation with my family. My entire family flew from Denver to Florida. We took a cruise from Florida to the Bahamas and back to Florida again. After the cruise our vacation continued at Universal Studios in Orlando Florida. It was a fun filled vacation and a great cruise filled with lots of fun activities. First things first, we flew to Florida from Denver Colorado. When we arrived in Florida, a limo was waiting to take us from the airport to the hotel we…

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