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    Luxury cruise ships have a fascinating and colorful history. The industry of “pleasure cruises” began in the year 1867, as people discovered how enjoyable leisurely, elegant ocean travel could be. As the years passed, cruise ships became more and more receptive to the needs of their usually wealthy passengers, and became floating palaces, lavishly decorated and serving only the finest food and drink. The stately cruise ships portrayed in movies such as the Titantic are not figments of the imagination

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    Do you agree with the view that in the years 1515-1525 Henry VIII wholly surrendered power in government to Cardinal Wolsey? To a certain extent within 
Source 4 (by J.J. Scarisbrick 1968) supports the idea that possibly Henry VIII actually did surrender power over to Wolsey. The evidence within the source that suggests this possibly for being the truth is ‘a self-indulgent King had wholly surrendered the cares of the state into the Cardinals hands’. To further support this case, it is clear that

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    City of Liverpool Often described as a city with the “most splendid setting of any English city” and the home of Beatle’s music. Liverpool’s history stretches back over 800 years, covering everything from maritime trading to Beatlemania. The city’s history as one of the world’s great ports earned its designated UNESCO World Heritage Site status in 2004. There’s no better way to learn about this story of Liverpool than a visit to the city’s national museums; World Museum Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery

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    California Today you will be reading about California’s history, tourist attractions California’s state symbols .the first people on California was the native Americans, then the Europeans was living on it from 1542 to 1769 on 1769 ,then the Spanish took control from 1769 to 1821, then the Mexican from 1821 to 1848 and last the American got control. You will also learn how big California is. California got its name from an island with gorgeous Amazon warriors with golden weapons and tools. They

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    General Information In 1822, the very first cruise line, known as the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company, was founded by Brodie McGhie Willcox and Arthur Anderson, both experienced in the shipping industry. Its first ship was the 206 ton paddle steamer called the William Fawcett, which was first deployed in 1835 from London to Spain and Portugal. More recently, in the 1960’s and early 1970’s, three of the world’s largest cruise lines were established. The first one, Norwegian Cruise

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    Gayathri Srikanth Honors Biology Mrs. Biology 8 April 2016 Bioremediation and Reverse Transcriptase Biotechnology has become a vital aspect of human life. There are many types of biotechnology and techniques that are used in the twenty first century. Bioremediation is a form of biotechnology where microbes are used to naturally clean contaminants in the environment. This forms a mutual understanding between humans and microbes because the microbes do the harmful job for the humans and in return

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    Essay On Cruise Ship

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    CRUISE SHIP A cruise ship or cruise liner is a (usually very large) passenger ship used for pleasure voyages, where the voyage itself and the ship 's amenities are part of the experience, as well as the different destinations along the way. Transportation is not the prime purpose, as cruise ships operate mostly on routes that return passengers to their originating port, so the ports of call are usually in a specified region of a continent. In contrast, dedicated transport oriented ocean liners

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    The average person would not pick up a scientific book and have a yearning urge to read it. It is the author’s job to captivate their audience’s attention as quickly as possible. In the book The Wave by Susan Casey, she does an amazing job at captivating her audience’s attention. From the very first sentence Casey tells us an epic story about waves. She throws you right into the middle of a storm right in front of a huge wave measuring 100 feet tall. It is clear that survival is not guaranteed but

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    Orthodox House Warming

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