The Spanish Conquistadores • Spain used the Treaty of Tordesillas to assure their shared possession of the new land with Portugal • 1500s – Spanish Conquistadores – dominant explorers • The discoverer of the Pacific Ocean‚ Vasco Nunez Balboa‚ said all lands washed by that sea belonged to his king • Ferdinand Magellan took a journey in 1519 from Spain‚ was killed in the Philippines but his ship made it back in 1522 being the first to travel
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Artist’s Studio on Street‚ La Boetie The Artist’s Studio on Street La Boetie is a remarkable cubism immersed drawing that dates back to 1920 during the neoclassicist and surrealist period. It depicts a time 2 a.m. in the skies of Paris opened over Claude Lantier‚ the talented painter‚ but impatient runs through the rain only to arrive at his studio and find a young woman sheltering from the storm. As the downpour wears off and the woman lying in bed‚ the painter sleeps on the couch only to wake
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Jon Cabe 12-1-12 Life of Pablo Picasso Pablo Picasso was born in Malaga‚ Spain on October 25‚ 1881. He was the son of Jose Ruiz‚ and Maria Picasso. Rather than adopt the common name Ruiz‚ the young Picasso took the unique name of his mother. Even though his family was middle class‚ his father was a professor of art at the School of Crafts. He was also a painter specialized in naturalistic depictions of birds. At the age of 7‚ Picasso’s father taught him the traditional ways of drawing and oil painting
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Unlike most people think‚ America demanded for cocaine to be shipped in the United State. During his stay in Danbury during the early 70’s because of car theft‚ he met George Jung‚ who was in prison for smuggling marijuana in the United States from Mexico. Since G. Jung had experience with flying marijuana to the US from Mexico in small aircraft‚ staying below radar level and landing in dry riverbeds‚ it inspired Lehder to use the same technique to smuggle cocaine in the United State. When both of
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FAITH‚ LOVE‚ TIME AND DR. LAZARO By: Greg Brillantes From the upstairs veranda‚ Dr. Lazaro had a view of stars‚ the country darkness‚ the lights on the distant highway at the edge of town. The phonograph in the sala played Chopin – like a vast sorrow controlled‚ made familiar‚ he had wont to think. But as he sat there‚ his lean frame in the habitual slack repose took after supper‚ and stared at the plains of night that had evoked gentle images and even a kind of peace (in the end‚ sweet and invincible
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Invention: Study of radioactivity‚ discoverer of polonium and radium International Radioactivity Symbol Function: noun / Symbol Po and Ra Definition: A rare‚ brilliant white‚ luminescent‚ highly radioactive metallic element found in very small amounts in uranium ores. It is used in cancer radiotherapy‚ as a neutron source for some research purposes‚ and as a constituent of luminescent paints. CONTRIBUTION to SOCIETY Marie Curie is best known as the discoverer of the radioactive elements
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National emblem From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search For National Emblem‚ see National emblem (disambiguation). | This article needs attention from an expert in Countries. Please add a reason or a talk parameter to this template to explain the issue with the article. WikiProject Countries may be able to help recruit an expert. (February 2009) | | This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations
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Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices BSBSUS201A Assessments Version 1.1 [pic] |Intellectual property statement | |Aspire Training & Consulting (ABN 51 054 306 428). | |The intellectual property of the assessment resources reproduced here remains with Aspire Training & | |Consulting.
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the performance of the strange autopsy for Santiago Nasar is in the hands of the village priest‚ who is carless about Santiago’s body‚ in the novel “Chronicle of a Death Foretold”. In the story Santiago is killed by the Vicario brothers‚ Pedro and Pablo. Before Santiago was murdered he was being accused of sleeping with Angela‚ and taking her virginity. This created a lot of hell and embarrassment for Santiago throughout the town‚ and caused people to have zero respect for him. Once Santiago was
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Colombian town. The main reason that Pedro and Pablo Vicario killed Santiago Nasar was because they wanted the wrong that Nasar did to their sister to be righted; revenge is what they wanted in order to clear her name. Gabriel Garcia Marquez states on page 49 ““We killed him openly‚” Pedro Vicario said‚ “but we’re innocent.” “Perhaps before God‚” said Father Amador. “Before God and before men‚” Pablo Vicario said. “It was a matter of honour”” Pablo Vicario is telling Father Amador about why he and
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