Hernando de Soto was born in 1496 in Spain and died on May 21‚ 1542 in de Soto County‚ Mississippi.. He was a Spanish Explorer. His mission was to conquer and settle in the unknown territories. He participated in the conquest of Panama and took a role with the Spanish in the conquered of Peru. He lead the largest expedition that would later become the Southeast United States and the Midwest United States. He was made Governor of Cuba by Charles V. He lead an expedition from Spain to
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Gorritz • ´ Greer A. Raggio • Clara Pelaez • Henian Chen • Peter J. Guarnaccia Published online: 23 April 2010 Ó Springer Science+Business Media‚ LLC 2010 Abstract Past research on idioms of distress among U.S. Latinos has revealed that ataque de nervios and altered perceptions‚ such as hearing and seeing things when alone‚ are independent markers of higher morbidity and mental health utilization despite having no one-to-one relationships with any single psychiatric diagnosis. It has been
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Nova. The word Ars Nova means ‘inventor of new art’ and was created by Philippe de Vitry‚ a very well known French composer and poet. Modern scholars of the early 14th century liked the term Ars Nova so much‚ that they adopted it as a suitable word denoting the entire century of music before the 1300’s. During this time period a very influential composer started to emerge during the Ars Nova movement‚ Guillaume De Machaut. Machaut lived a considerable long life and within that he achieved various
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RADIOLOGY REPORT Patient Name: Gerald Edwards Hospital No.: 11058 X-Ray No.: 03-75420 Admitting Physician: Catherine Baker‚ MD Procedure: MRI of the feet. Date: 07/17/2011 HISTORY: Diabetic patient with ulcer on the bottom right foot. Images of the feet were obtained in a plane perpendicular to the long axis of the foot. Utilizing a T1-sequence an effective double-echo sequence and in a plane nearly paralleling the long axis of the foot utilizing an effective double-echo sequence
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On June 2013‚ National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Edward Snowden revealed confidential information to reporters on global surveillance programs run by the U.S government. Snowden leaked how the government covertly collect personal data‚ such as email messages and phone conversations‚ as a part of anti-terrorism efforts. After the revelations‚ Americans expressed mixed and conflicting views on government surveillance programs. The National Security Agency is a branch of the United States Department
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De Niro’s Game “De Niro’s Game” by Rawi Hage is a coming of age story about a boy named Bassam from war torn Lebanon. The main settings are the headings of the three parts of the novel; Roma‚ Beirut and Paris. The settings help to illustrate character development‚ the novel’s themes and are important symbols throughout. The first section of the novel is entitled “Roma‚” but the events all occur in Beirut. Bassam never goes to Roma‚ however it is always present in the novel and an important
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had conquered most of what they dubbed New Spain. Today‚ I hope to inform you about one of the most reviled‚ ruthless‚ and ambitious conquistadors to have been a part of the Spanish colonization of modern day Mexico and Central America‚ Don Pedro de Alvarado. I have done extensive research and as a first generation US born El Salvadorian‚ I have some cultural ties in which Alvarado ’s role in history has had a direct influence in. First‚ I will giving you a little history about how he became
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Cyrano de Bergerac The word love has many different understandings Cyrano De Bergerac is no exception taking a unusual approach to it. Coined a "tragic hero" Cyrano faces complicated twist of fate. Roxane‚ the main object of both Cyrano’s and Christians love is the beginning of what turns out to be a difficult love triangle. Although some might feel that Cyrano is manipulative regarding his love for Roxane‚ it is actually Roxane who causes the most harm because she prompts heartbreak in Cyrano‚
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Alva Nunez Cabeza de Vaca’s life after eight years of being “trapped” in a foreign land he knew nothing about could have possibly changed his life and aspect of life. This film‚ entitled by the main characters name‚ Cabeza de Vaca‚ was a true story about Alva’s time spent in Florida. For the duration of his eight years in this new region‚ he would grow accustom to the way of life of the Indians he was bounded with. A devout Christian‚ the experiences‚ sights and adventures he would go through would
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George Edward Hurrell was born in Cincinnati‚ Ohio‚ on June 1‚ 1904. “As long as I can remember I wanted to be an artist. As a boy‚ I was drawing all the time‚ in school and out. Art was my favorite class in high school.” (George Hurrell‚ Par. 2). After graduating high school‚ Hurrell enrolled at the Chicago Art Institute‚ and also going to night classes at the Academy of Fine Arts studying painting. He became familiar with camera’s during his time at the art schools‚ because students would photograph
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