The Bahamas

coastal hurricane season there were many hurricanes. People were prepared for small hurricanes and small wind. Although as it be, not even Houdini could have predicted what would strike next. On August 24th a small storm originated off the coast of the Bahamas. As it traveled to the Gulf of Mexico, this storm wasn’t so small anymore. It reached a category five storm, if anything the best thing that happened was it dying down to a category three storm before reaching the coast of New Orleans.…

The Mystery of the Bermuda Triangle The Bermuda triangle throughout the years, it’s been a mystery to the world. Interestingly, there exist many theories and myths concerning the subject. The Bermuda Triangle geographically forms a triangle. There are many questions relatively what really happens in this area on the ocean such as: How is it possible the disappearance of aircrafts and ships? Has the mystery been solved? What occurs and what makes this incident happen? What has happened with…

Planetary Perspectives (Pg. 1) The section points out that although the Earth has been a part of the universe for billions of years, the New World was only discovered 500 years ago. That is virtually nothing compared to the Earth. The American Republic has only been here for 239 years out of 4.6 billion. Key Terms American Republic - the United States Indirect Discoverers of The New World (Pg. 2) Although the Scandinavians landed in North America, it wasn 't until the Europeans landed there…

Native Americans are being oppressed in the United States today due to inhumane treatments throughout history and lack of government action. The unspoken truth that we never learned in school. The things that the government didn’t want everyone to hear about. The history of the Native Americans is by far one of the most horrifying. As time rolls on Native Americans still live far below the American standard. Some third world countries are better off economic and living wise compared to most…

Unit 3 Christopher Columbus was a Italian explorer. He was the first to sail around the world. He completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean. He was the first to discover the world is not flat it is round and there are other places located on the other side of the world. It took him from 1492-1502 to make his voyages around to Asia. Christopher Columbus’s early childhood. Christopher Columbus was born October/31/1451 in Genoa, Italy, he grew up in a middle class…

ports of decision, in some of the world's most breathless locations. From the rugged beauty of alaska and Canada/New England to the charm of Europe and also the lush landscapes of Mexico, Hawaii, the Caribbean, the Panama Canal, Bermuda, and the Bahamas Islands. Their shore excursions can take you on adventures that you've only dreamed of: over snow and sand; through air and sea; past mountains and on fjords. And for the best of each worlds, they provide cruise tours - a combination of a…

Essay Outline White-collar crimes, although not discussed very often, are on rise. When one hears the word crime, they are inclined to think violence or an unethical abuse of some sort. However, people rarely take corporate crimes such as fraud, theft, forgery, or embezzlement into a higher regard, as they do not highly affect the common citizen personally. Studying these executive crimes is important to raise awareness of deceit within society, and to protect and prevent unethical practices…

Christopher Columbus and the Columbian Exchange: Cause and Effect The Columbian Exchange is accredited for the civilization and the life exchanges among the New World and the Old World. Starting from 1492 when Christopher Columbus discovered the Americas the Columbian exchange hand change the Europeans way of life. The exchange included trading crops, animals, industrial sciences, and deadly diseases that was brought from the Europeans and change the Native Americans way of life. Christopher to…

the Tainos. Columbus recorded in his diary that the Natives would easily be made Christians because it seemed as if they had no religion they believed in. The names of these natives that Christopher Columbus encountered was the Arawak Tribe of the Bahamas. Columbus had tried to change their perspective on the world by introducing them to new crops, various ways of building, and cattle. Those were all the positive aspects of the Europeans coming to the New World. A negative aspect that is…

that as females, to be considered sexy, one must always wear super tight dresses (red or black only please). Always wear high heels to work, and never leave the house without a perfect pedi, a Victoria Secret blowout and 'I just came back from the Bahamas tan’! Wow, that sounds so expensive, and not…