The Legazpi Expedition to the Philippines As defined‚ an expedition commonly refers to a long sojourn for the sake of fulfilling specific purposes within a given time. Oftentimes‚ their characteristics are exploratory‚ scientific‚ geographic‚ military‚ or political in nature and in breadth. In the Philippines‚ there were several voyages that many in and around the world; do not have any inkling or idea about. One of which‚ was the world-famous and historical conquest simply alluded to as the
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is associated with the preparation of food‚ the varieties and the amounts has been undergoing changes over the last century in American families everywhere. A simple questionnaire was given to three different generations of people all growing up in Alaska. Though two of them are directly related as father and son‚ the third in not directly related but a stepmother to the father and will serve as the eldest of the generation in this evaluation. Brycen Lynch‚ born in 1999 who is still in High School
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The Lewis and Clark Expedition‚ a force of a little more than thirty men sponsored by President Thomas Jefferson‚ began the exciting mission of exploration of American history in May 14th‚ 1804. They had been ordered to travel through the newly purchased Louisiana Territory‚ the completely unknown Oregon country and finally reach the Pacific Ocean‚ drawing maps and journaling their experiences for those in the future. Jefferson chose his personal secretary‚ Meriwether Lewis‚ an intelligent and
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warming over the different seasons we will then return to Antarctica in 5 years and study the change in data. To meet safety obligations we have created a training schedule in which the members of the team will learn skills needed for the Antarctic expedition as well as this they will learn first aid and what to do if situations get out of hand (situations such as severe weather‚ avalanches‚ snow storms‚ or separation of the group) they will also undergo rigorous testing and psychological assessment
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DIEGO TORRES 10/26/11 P: 6 THE HUNGER GAMES‚ SUZANNE COLLINS The book the Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins takes place on a country named Panem. Panem was a country that after being terrorized by vague disasters arose from the ashes of North America. The setting of this book can also be described as post-apocalyptic‚ and takes place in the future. In the book Panem is located on the 12 district which was formerly located in the region of Appalachia. The main conflict
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Great expeditions have been made for many years; however‚ one of the best expeditions was the Lewis and Clark expedition. Although Lewis and Clark did not technically “find” anything‚ the expedition was important to American history and helped people gain knowledge and provided individuals with inquisitiveness of what was in the West. The knowledge gained through the expedition‚ helped improve the colony’s knowledge and helped lead to even more important advances in American history. Lewis was
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fighting illness‚ nurturing injury‚ and battling fatigue. Lewis kept a detailed journal and collected samples of plants and animals he encountered. Lewis and his expedition received assistance in their mission from many of the native people‚ such as the Mandans. This is where they met Sacagawea and Touissant Charbonneau who had joined the expedition and acted as interpreters for the local tribes they’ve encountered. In November of 1805‚ Lewis and Clark finally reached the Pacific Ocean. They built Fort
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The Moses Expedition Book Talk Notes Written by Juan Gomez-Jurado Genre: Action‚ adventure‚ thriller (very thrilling) Story was written in short chapters Summary: Millionaire Raymond Kayn has spent decades trying to find the holy arc‚ an ancient religious artifact that is believed to contain the 10 commandments. A map was found inside a candle that was lost during the holocaust. He teams up with the Vatican‚ and creates a squad of 24 people and travels to Jordon to recover the missing arc. This
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Uber’s new attempt- self-flying taxis Uber chief product officer‚ Mr. Jeff Holden created a buzz at the conference which was held recently‚ the buzz happened because‚ he was explaining about the Uber’s idea to launch the self-flying taxis in the future. With this new attempt Uber is giving the new transportation experience to its customers. The flying cars are expected to have the ability of the takeoff and landing or to land and takeoff vertically same as helicopters. Holden told in an interview
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Name: Course: Date: Instructor: Part One The artifact‚ in this case‚ is a prototype by the name Milky Way Flying Object (MWFO3). The artifact has been engineered in a way that it is easily maneuvered. In addition‚ its design has considered the adverse condition of outer spaces such as temperature and flying objects. Therefore‚ the chances of such conditions destroying the prototype are minimal. Its exterior parts are made out of material obtained from an aircraft‚ which crash-landed on bare soil
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