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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trip when we reached the high point‚ an 18‚000-foot pass over a crest that we’d have to traverse to reach the village of Muklinath‚ an ancient holy place for pilgrims. Six years earlier‚ I had suf fer ed pulmonary edema‚ an acute form of altitude sickness‚ at 16‚500 feet in the vicinity of Everest base camp – so Copyright © 1997 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. All rights reserved. we were understandably concerned about what would happen at
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“Women‚ like men‚ should try to do the impossible. And when they fail‚ their failure should be a challenge to others” This was stated by a courageous woman who believed nothing was impossible. She proved this by doing many things people said were impossible‚and never giving up.This woman was Amelia Mary Earhart.Amelia Mary Earhart the first woman to become a pilot she had many accomplishments‚ and was a courageous woman. Amelia Mary Earhart was born on July 24‚1827 in Atcheson‚Kansas. Earhart’s
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Although watching this film made me sad‚ it made me realize what your body and mind can and will do to survive any situation. The body and minds of humans are so amazing that when they are put in these life or death situations‚ they will willing to survive with anything. On October 1972‚ Flight 52 went down in the Andes. On this plane was a Rugby team along with peers and family members. They knew that if they were gonna survive they needed warmth. They quickly dug through what was remaining of the
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and China should limit the number of guide companies on Everest and make efforts to clean the mountain and its surrounding ecosystems. Mount Everest is the world’s highest mountain and the fifth tallest mountain from the base to the summit. The altitude of Mount Everest is 8‚848 meters or 29‚029 feet. Everest is located in the Himalaya Mountain Range‚ which is located in Nepal‚ China‚ India and Pakistan. The Himalayas is the tallest mountain range in the world. Most of its peaks exceed 7‚200 meters
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Analysis of the Parable This story is about a group of men from different backgrounds and cultures that are faced with an ethical situation. What should be a once in a lifetime experience in climbing the Himalayas is halted as they come across a gravely ill man on their trek. They are faced with the moral decision to help this dying holy man and leave behind all the work they’ve put in to reach the summit or‚ continue on with their goal. Bowen McCoy The author of the parable was influenced
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However‚ they are technically both considered harmful to our health too. The pleasure of drinking coffee and tea excessively can have harmful effects to our health because of the Tannic Acid that is involved. Coffee beans that are grown in very high altitudes and mineral-rich soil often produce more acidity. The acid content also depends on the type and length of bean roasting and brewing method. Coffee ’s pH averages about 5.0 while tea (depending on what type) has a pH ranging from 4.0 to 6.0. The tea
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remove it‚ which have worried organizations and now they are trying to clean it for good. The source also asserts‚ “Keeping the mountain clean isn’t always a risk-free pursuit‚ though. Climbers face strong winds‚ bitter cold‚ steep drops‚ and altitude sickness on Everest‚” (“A Mountain of Garbage”‚ paragraph 4). This illustrates that the waste is hard to clean because of the risks involved. Furthermore‚ this may lead to it never getting cleaned up‚ which means that there might always be human waste
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are no backups in the event of a call off‚ and most importantly‚ the Reservist’s pay is directly impacted by their flight status. This presents a dilemma to the airmen flying as a reservist‚ “I am supposed to be honest and report to medical any sickness or injury. If I do this‚ they will cancel the flight‚ I will not get paid‚ and the rest of the crew will lose training opportunities.” This quandary leads many individuals to take the path is most beneficial to themselves and the team as opposed
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