One of the most famous artists during the Renaissance was El Greco. He was born in 1541 in the city of Crete. El Greco’s real name is Domenikos Theotokopoulos. His fathers name was Georgios Theotokopoulos. However‚ his mother was unknown‚ but we do know that she was Greek. This famous artist learned his skills and talents from Titan in Venice. Since he was little he was interested and enthusiastic in training as an icon painter. El Greco also dreamed about studying in a Cretan school‚ but other than
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Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar‚ known best as El Cid‚ is revered as a great national hero of Spain. The name El Cid comes from the Arabic El Seid’ meaning the Lord. Known to his admiring countrymen as campeador’‚ or champion‚ he was a Spanish warrior whom later legend made into a hero and the symbol of chivalry and virtue. El Cid was born in Vivar near Burgos in 1043. His father‚ Diego Lainez‚ was a member of the minor nobility‚ called the infanzones’ of Castile. El Cid was also directly connected on
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The Lengend of El Cucuy‚ became a bilingual story that is also known to be “Boogeyman” in American. The legend came from Latin America but has remained a strong part of border folklore. The beast is known by different names to different people throughout Latin America. It has been called cucuy‚ coco‚ cocu‚ chamuco and a dozen other titles. This bogeyman takes different forms depending on the family. It is best known for telling a young child ‚“Portate bien o te lleva el cucuy‚” they say. “Behave
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‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚ Anak ng Pasig Top of Form Bottom of Form Corned beef is an all time favorite‚ most specially during breakfast. What if the corned beef that we love to eat is made from Angus Beef? A premium breed which you normally get to eat at fine dine restaurants and steakhouses for its tender meat and rich beef taste. It’ll be one hell of a corned beef. It’ll be like fine dining every breakfast. Now‚ Angus steak lovers will be thrilled to know that their favorite high-quality beef
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Antonio Montoya Flores‚ or most widely known as El Farruco‚ was a gypsy dancer who danced to the most deep-rooted gypsy style of flamenco dance. Born in Pozuelo de Alarcon‚ Madrid‚ in the year 1935‚ before he became the world famous El Farruco‚ he spent most of his youth out living on the open road living the traditional gypsy life. His father was a horse and cattle dealer who traded at fairs and markets of Andalucia‚ while his mother was a Moroccan dancer with whom Farruco would try to entertain
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An Expatriate Tour in El Salvador source: This case was written by Susan Bartholomew based on personal interviews. Names‚ dates‚ and details of situations have been modified for illustrative purposes. The various economic‚ political‚ and cultural conditions described are presented as perceptions of the individuals in the case; they do not necessarily reflect the actual conditions in the region. The events described are presented as a basis for classroom discussion rather than to illustrate
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LISTAHAN NG MGA SANGGUNIAN Almario‚ Virgilio S. 1997. Mulang tagalong hanggang filipino. Daluyan‚ 1-9. Barber‚ S. 1995. Cello sonata [CD]. New York: EMI Records. Barr‚R.‚ Kanil‚ M.L.‚ Mosental‚ P. & Pearson P.D.(Eds.).1991. Handbook of writing research. (Vol 2). New York: Longman. Celce‚ M. (Ed.). 1991. Teaching english as a second language. (Vol 2). New York: Newbury House. Center for Young Children. Development of behavioral techniques to control hyperagressiveness in young children (80-3562)
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has very closely been monitoring the possibilities of El Niño this Monsoon. In fact we had even put up an article on our website (Skymetweather.com) in February saying that 2014 could be an El Niño year‚ which would trigger a poor Monsoon in India. And as we enter mid-April‚ these observations are turning out to be more accurate. Other meteorological agencies across the world are also very strongly pointing towards the likelihood of an El Niño weather pattern this year. According to a media
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Christian Carlo P. Britanico December 2‚ 2013 2POL3 The Real Essence of Existing The Layout “Sa Kanbas ng Lipunan” had taught me so many things that are really unfair in regards with the world we live in. Same as the painter‚ I tend to question myself things like: “What are the thing did I done to the less fortunate?” And “am I really bothered by poverty to which most of the Filipinos are currently facing or am I really used to these now”. In that simple but very eye-widening video made
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BLOODLUST The film “Tagos ng Dugo” was indeed bloody. The main character Pina‚ played by Mrs. Vilma Santos‚ was truly challenging. From other various daring film “Tagos ng Dugo” is a first for the Filipino Film Industry to portray the life of a schizophrenic triggered by PTSD or Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. The plot of the movie is very fascinating; rooting from a child going through drastic physical and psychological changes witnessed a traumatic act during the presentation of her father in
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