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    Career Explorations Debra K. Godfrey BCOM/275 April 27‚ 2015 Gail Zwart Career Exploration When exploring my career path‚ I was always leaning towards the food business. I have always been employed at fast food restaurants. Since 1997‚ my first job was at McDonald’s. I fell in love with the job and couldn’t seem to get moved up in the chain of command even if I tried. So I after consideration‚ I left the company and went onto something else. I went onto numerous jobs‚ some of

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    Spanish Exploration

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    inflation‚ and Spain was left practically bankrupt from which it took hundreds of years to recover from which was extremely bad for Spain. Spanish exploration was positive in the short term but in the long term was very damaging and was not the financial solution Spain thought it was. Spain’s ‘looting’ of the Americas at the start of their exploration of the new world‚ beginning with Columbus‚ was slow. Possession of their main goal‚ to obtain as much gold and silver as possible‚ was not fast enough

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    further south. They faced lack of wind for eight days and arrived in the West Indies. After changing the course to head north‚ they sighted an island that had three hills‚ Columbus named it Trinidad‚ after the Holy Trinity.  The crew became the first Europeans to see the continent of South America. Columbus proposed that the earth was shaped

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    Lori Mares 03/07/13 Exploration in Space Space exploration has been around for a long time ever since the first rocket went into space. That was the work of the Germans after world war II. The competition to be the first in space began in 1945 and would last 30 years. The Space Race pitted the United States and Soviet Union against each other in a contest that extended from the Earth to the surface of the moon and beyond. Humans have dreamt of exploring space for a very long time. Centuries

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    Accounting Exploration

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    Accounting Exploration To most people being an accountant means sitting in an office crunching numbers all day and having little to no people skills. This could not be further from the truth. I have only recently decided that I would like to pursue a career in accounting after spending two years as a pre-medical student and realizing that I no longer had the desire to spend another ten years in school and residency programs. Accounting grabbed my attention because it does deal with a lot of numbers

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    Medieval Exploration

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    My Essay about Exploration ! In medieval Europe people went exploring for many different reasons‚ in this essay I will tell you the main reasons why people went exploring and the reason that I think is the most important. Religion: Prince Henry went exploring to spread the word about his religion. Most of the people who went to spread the word were Christian. Columbus‚ who landed in South America‚ erected churches and forced the natives to convert to Christianity. Hernan Cortés‚ a Spanish

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    Family Explorations Debbie K. Amons COUN5252 Introspective & Growth Sem. 710 North 9th Street Hamilton‚ Illinois 62341 Telephone: 217-430-1386 Email: damons@capellauniversity.edu Instructor: Linda Reed FAMILY

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    Exploration Proposal This year in year 12 I would like to explore city and suburban photography. In my exploration I will focus on landscapes‚ man-made and that made by mother earth. What I hope to showcase in my portfolio this year is a collection of cityscapes hoping to capture astonishing man-made structures and the great architecture that’s been exerted into them. With this I also hope to showcase a bit of an ‘old vs. new’ theme‚ especially with many iconic Melbourne structures. I hope to also

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    As a small nation‚ Portugal may have seemed to be an unlikely leader in exploration and navigational science. The location of Portugal‚ really helped to develop it in its rise to the forefront. Surrounded to the east and north by Spain and having no outlets on the Mediterranean‚ Portugal was forced to use the Atlantic Ocean as its main source of travel. The Portuguese were aware that the Arab caravans were crossing the Sahara to bring gold‚ slaves‚ and ivory from Africa to Europe. There was talk

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    Is there anything you ever wanted but never could have? Do you have any dreams‚ any desires? Truth is‚ everyone wants something more. The real question is‚ are you willing to find it? Well the early explorers were willing to do anything. Columbus‚ Hudson‚ Cartier‚ and all the other great explorers wanted glory‚ land‚ religious freedom‚ gold‚ trade‚ or even new technology; and they went to find it. Little did they know they’d discover more than what they wanted. They discovered new types of people

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