Hero 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
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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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Bastille The Bastille was a form of government representation or a way to represent royal authority in the centre of Paris. Furthermore‚ the national day in France is on July 14 to recognize the Storming of the Bastille. To continue‚ the storming of the bastille occurred on one main reason. To begin with‚ in 1789 there was something called the 3 estates. The three estates was divided into Nobles‚ Clergy and the rest of the population. The rest of the population were forced to pay 100% of the taxes
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The book‚ Blue Bloods is written by Melissa De La Cruz. As a reader‚ I would rate this book four stars. The title and summary of the book can catch curiosity of the reader. How the Author describes everything in each word and putting it in detail is perfect. There were some confusion since each chapter takes a different person’s life form‚ but other than that it was a great book. The book is about a girl who soon finds out that she is a vampire by going to a meeting. While time passes by fast‚ she
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Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz‚ was a self-educated scholar‚ poet and a Hieronymite nun of New Spain. She is one of the few first feminist writers in the 1600s. She defended her right to be an academic‚ suggesting that women should be educated and be teachers. She accused men of being the cause of the misfortune of women. The poet concentrates on strengthening the differences between men and women. Her ideas make the readers think more about the distinctions and differences between men and women rather
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Most people‚ in this world‚ have a passion deep down inside of them that lead them to achieve what they put their heart and mind to. Fulfilling that passion is the most satisfying feeling. Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz is a well-known extraordinary figure from the colonial period. She is a great example of persevering to get through many obstacles in her life. Sor Juana developed a desire for education at a very young age and was highly noticeable in all of her literature. In the seventeenth century
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Synopsis of El Filibusterismo Crisostomo Ibarra of the Noli Me Tangere‚ who‚ with Elias’ help‚ escaped from the pursuing soldiers at Laguna de Bay‚ dug up his buried treasure‚ and fled to Cuba where he became rich and befriended many Spanish officials. Thirteen years after leaving the Philippines‚ Crisostomo Ibarra returned as Simoun‚ a rich jeweler with a beard and blue-tinted glasses‚ and a close friend of the Captain-General. Abandoning his personality‚ he became a revolutionist‚ seeking revenge
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hombres. El local de Oaks se ubica en pleno centro de San Isidro rodeado de primeras marcas como Legacy y Cardon cosas nuestras‚ a su vez podemos encontrar otras marcas de menor relevancia como Icebow. Sin embargo este no es el único rubro que podemos encontrar en las cercanías del local‚ hay un café Havanna‚ un hospital‚ un kiosco‚ etc. Los locales circundantes y su ubicación nos predicen al nivel socio económico que apunta Oaks‚ una vez que entramos y vemos los precios y las prendas en ventas
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Austral de Chile Facultad de Ciencias de la Ingeniería Escuela de Construcción Civil “RECICLAJE DE NEUMÁTICOS Y SU APLICACIÓN EN LA CONSTRUCCIÓN” Tesis para optar al Título de: Ingeniero Constructor. Profesor Patrocinante: Sr. Adolfo Montiel Mansilla Ingeniero Constructor. PAULINA ALEJANDRA DELARZE DÍAZ VALDIVIA – CHILE 2008 Aquel que quiera construir torres altas‚ deberá permanecer largo tiempo en los cimientos… AGRADECIMIENTOS A Dios: Gracias por darme la sabiduría
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by virtue of the doctrine set forth in the ruling Number 322 dated 19-11-09‚ in ref. "Tulosai Alberto Pascual w/Banco Central de la República Argentina". The gratification or annual bonus is similar to the legal nature of the supplementary annual salary‚ as both concepts are of an undeniable wage nature and the payment is made in annual or biannual periods‚ so that if the disassociation
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