Voyager

People whom traveled in Maryland and Virginia would surprised that lots of historical cities is kept almost the same appearance of the past time when English colonize America. Pictures and introductions in the museum told show the labor work of slavers at that time about doing arduous work like tool making and tobacco farming. The enticement of potential profits and the power increasing of European countries attracted them to expand its colonization in the mid-1400s. Colonization made the labor…

Napoleon’s Buttons by Penny LeCouteur and Jay Burreson explores 17 molecules that have had an immense and reflective effect on history. One molecule explored in the novel is a molecule known as ascorbic acid. Ascorbic acid, also known as vitamin C, played a key role primarily throughout the Age of Exploration. The first indication of vitamin C was detected through a condition known as scurvy. Scurvy is a disease resulting from a deficiency of the ascorbic acid molecule. Humans and certain…

Kelsey Palmer Anderson Astronomy October 31, 2014 "Even today, there are moments when what I do seems to me like an improbable, if unusually pleasant dream: to be involved in the exploration of Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn; to try to duplicate the steps that led to the origin of life on an Earth very different from the one we know; to land instruments on Mars to search there for life; and perhaps to be engaged in a serious effort to communicate with other intelligent beings, if…

Dating back to the late 1700 's, attempts for freedom from slavery were very frequent. Isaac T. Hopper is most notably one of the first abolitionists before the underground railroad even started. Skip 30 years into 1830 and you find him organizing the New York City Underground Railroad, which held over 6,000 runaway slaves. This in which, created safe grounds for escapees, providing food and water. But this was not all, by 1833, the Anti Slavery Society was founded in the North, which created…

Jon Krakauer’s, Into the Wild, reveals a true pitiful story behind a man named Christopher McCandless, who suffered and struggled lonesome for over one hundred days in Alaska. Because Chris had appreciated wilderness so much, he abandoned his well-to-do family and traveled alone. Chris’ will to leave home affected the people around him only because of his odd dream he desired to fulfill. Untroubled, Chris created his dream within a year by relocating himself to Fairbanks, Alaska. Due to his…

Hospitality Economic Report The Hospitality business is becoming quickly and contributing about one-tenth of the world 's Gross domestic product . In the most recent decades the accommodation business has got much significance of energetic procedure of development. Therefore the neighborliness business is extending all inclusive and advancing its development in a changing multicultural environment. Hospitality enterprise is being worked at territorial, national and worldwide levels. Globally…

Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire several environments that the heroes encounter act as a setting where they face very similar circumstances. The texts also feature a deadly path that the voyagers must travel through in search of shelter, in this search for refuge they must sacrifice some of their men. Odysseus fatal passage comes in the form of Scylla and Charybdis, who “‘snatched six men from our hollow ship, the toughest strongest hands…

One of my classes at the University of Iowa allowed me to go to an exhibit in the Old Capital Museum called “THEM: Images of Separation.” This exhibit it a traveling exhibit that will only be on campus for a little while longer. The exhibit has a meaning to it that is very beneficial and I wanted to tell you about what I saw and how it affected me. I hope that this encourages you to go to the museum before it is gone. The first image from the exhibit that affected me was the “bitch game”. At…

Greenland by King Olaf I of of Norway to “Christianize the natives.” Of course, like all the others, he did not reach his destination and instead landed on new land which he called Vinland, now known as Nova Scotia. Abu Bakar II: Also known as the Voyager King, Abubakari II was an African explorer in the 1300s. He came across North America approximately 200 years before Columbus did. Once a Muslim emperor, he passed the throne to his brother, Mansa Musa, in pursuit of…

4 understanding of the Suns temperatures, in June of 2013, NASA launched the IRIS solar observatory. IRIS, short for Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, was launched to use imaging spectrography on the Sun. NASA’s goal was to determine “how solar material moves, gathers energy, and heats up as it travels through a little-understood region in the sun 's lower atmosphere. This interface region between the Sun 's photosphere and corona powers its dynamic million-degree atmosphere and drives the…