Marco Polo is a Venetian explorer who made one of the most important travel books in history. His observations that he recorded were fascinating‚ in fact people thought his stories and observations were fiction until after he died. Due to Marco Polo’s successful travels and observations that he recorded‚ he educated many early Europeans about the continent of Asia and inspired people today to learn about the diverse cultures. Marco Polo’s travel book was extremely important because of his recorded
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11 | 9 | 2015 I played six water polo games last weekend! I was at the pool from seven o’clock in the morning till seven thirty at night‚ and I never got the chance to leave the pool deck. I didn’t even get the chance to eat really. I was the first game in the morning‚ and that last game at night. It was really fun though; I scored two goals. I played in two different age divisions‚ and we won three out of six games. This weekend I have another big tournament here in Coronado. At least
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Strategies for Communicating Effectively with Generations X and Y. Published by University of Montana. The 5th ABC European Convention‚ May 28-31‚ 2003‚ University of Lugano‚ Switzerland. DAAA (2000). Digital Archive of American Architecture. Boston College‚ Jeffrey Howe. Retrieved on July 22‚ 2007‚ from bc.edu. Fusaro‚ D. (1996). Food Products Of The New Millennium. Cover Story from Prepared Foods Conference‚ January‚ 1996. Generation Y Information (2007). Experience Pays Off! Retrieved on July 21
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GENERATION Y: The iGeneration The youth of today have been brought up in a digital era which has popularly been termed as the Generation Y. The phrase Generation Y first appeared in an August 1993 Ad Age editorial to describe teenagers of the day‚ which they defined as different from Generation X‚ and then aged 12 or younger as well as the teenagers of the upcoming ten years. In recent times‚ apprenticeships are becoming the most practiced training system for young people. The reason is simply
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Marketing practices and Market opportunities The marketing practices of El Pollo Loco for Indian market will be developed based on analyzing through the four P’s of marketing‚ which are products‚ place‚ price and promotional strategies. The market opportunities of El Pollo Loco in Indian will be developed by researching and comparing its competitors in Indian fast food market. Next‚ the details of four P will be introduced. Since the goal of marketing is to transform goods or services from
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A Game of Polo with a Headless Goat Background This extract comes from a book which was written as a spin-off from Emma Levine’s television series about strange and unusual sports. It is a travelogue (a book which describes travel in a foreign country) in which she describes these sports‚ the people involved and her experiences of filming them. In doing so‚ she gives an insight not just into the sports themselves‚ but into the lives and culture of the people who take part in (and watch)
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ADVENTURES OF MARCO POLO DONE BY: ESHA‚ SHASHANK. HISTORY OF MARCO POLO • Marco Polo was born in 1254. • Before Marco was born‚ his father Niccolo Polo and his uncle Maffeo Polo had gone on a journey to china. • His aunt took care of him and taught him arithmetic or math and to read and write. • The business in the family was to become merchants and traders‚ so his aunt also taught him how to judge products and about foreign money. Making him like business and was his passion. • He died on January
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A Game of Polo with a Headless Goat 1• What atmosphere is created in the first three paragraphs that describe the build-up to the race? 4 marks 1. The atmosphere that is created is a one of suspense‚ gusto and fervour. Everyone is speaking with a real passion and their keenness is overwhelming with enthusiasm. At first it all great and cheerful but then the cameraman doubts the scenario and thinks it wouldn’t pull through and this is where the suspense comes from and then it happens and there
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communities in the Mediterranean‚ Indian Ocean Basin‚ or along the Silk Roads. When I was traveling from China into the India Ocean Route‚ another fellow merchant of mine gave me a book and it detailed one of the greatest travelers in our time‚ Marco Polo. He was born in Italy and the whole family revolved of traders. His father‚ along with two brothers‚ moved about four years‚ living and trading everywhere
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Generation Y: The Past‚ the Present‚ the Future A generation has no defined time limit. There have been generations from as little as ten years’ time span all the way up to thirty years apart. “Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers‚” the American writer Lewis Mumford once said. Kids have always gathered up at the feet of their grandparents to hear stories about war and the old technology. Yet when it comes to the stories of these children’s’
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