Catholics Kings role in this dramatic rise and fall in the Golden Age was limited‚ yet essential. As the founders of Spain‚ they set the tone of foreign and domestic policy‚ religion and most importantly (although indirectly)‚ the succession. Ferdinand and Isabella presided over the making of Spain; as young heirs and monarchs they united Aragon and Castile under one crown. For Aragon this was overwhelmingly desirable‚ for political reasons more than any imperialistic view of unification and described
Premium Spain
researchers would like to investigate the possible factors that may affect the academic performance of the grade 8 students of Saint Ferdinand College of Ilagan City. Identifying those factors would be an initial strategic step in identifying solutions that would benefit not only the respondents but also other students and the whole academic community of St. Ferdinand College High School department. Research Paradigm INPUT A. Student’s Profile • Age • Sex • Parent’s Income B. Academic
Premium High school Arithmetic mean Weighted mean
"Against stupidity‚ the gods themselves contend in vain." - Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) Stupidity is one of the biggest human weaknesses. As you can see from the quotation in the title people wondered about human stupidity even in the times of Friedrich von Schiller. Stupidity has always been there. So far there has been no culture‚ religion‚ political party or ideology which has taught people how not to act stupidly. So I think that is very unlikely that this essay could change
Premium
t of e ofj "cc L AW‚ LEGISLATION AND LIBERTY This is Hayek’s major statement of political philosophy. Rejecting Marx‚ Freud‚ logical positivism and political egalitarianism‚ Hayek shows that the naive application of scientific methods to culture and education has been harmful and misleading‚ creating superstition and error rather than an age of reason and culture. Law‚ Legislation and Liberty combines all three volumes of Hayek’s comprehensive study on the basic principles of the political
Premium Political philosophy Democracy Justice
1. Why Did International Tension Increase In Europe In The Period 1912 To The Assassination Of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in June 1914? One of the reasons why international tension increased in Europe in the period 1912 to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in June 1912 was because the Balkan States were fed up of being owned by the Ottomans‚ so Serbia‚ Greece‚ Bulgaria‚ and Montenegro came together and formed the Balkan League and decided to attack them. This was the first Balkan War.
Premium World War I Ottoman Empire Bosnia and Herzegovina
"Compare and Contrast"The protagonists‚ Poham in "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" by Leo Tolstoy‚ and Faust in "Faust‚" part 1 written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe‚ are similar and different in many ways. The characters of the devils as drawn by Goethe and Tolstoy also have many things in common. Both of the stories are about greed and what people are willing to do to get what they want. "How Much Land Does a Man Need" is a well-crafted adaptation of a short story by 19th century Russian novelist
Premium Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Both films‚ ‘The Magdalene Sisters’ (Peter Mullan‚ 2002) and ‘The Lives of Others’ (Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck‚ 2006)‚ perform a public function of enabling their viewers to work through the legacy of traumatic Irish/ German history. Critically discuss the statement. As with much of national cinema and national culture both The Magdalene Sisters and The Lives of Others may act as a means of coming to terms with each respective country’s traumatic past. Ruth Barton’s comment “We may argue
Premium The Lives of Others
IT’S A BIRD‚ IT’S A PLANE…….. IT’S THE HINDENBURG THAT HAD A DISASTER IN 1937! The Hindenburg was a zeppelin (a type of flying machine that looks like a blimp) that was made during a time where Germany was ruled as Nazi Germany. The Hindenburg was launched in March‚ 1936‚ and was invented in 1936. When the Hindenburg was launched‚ the idea was to cross the Atlantic Ocean to U.S. with passengers traveling there. The Hindenburg ran on helium and was a commercial transportation and had passengers
Premium World War II September 11 attacks Al-Qaeda
William Gorgas – doctors who dealt with yellow fever 4. Henry Ford – entrepreneur who engineered the Model T and developed the assembly line 5. Ferdinand von Zeppelin – designed and built the dirigible 6. Orville and Wilbur Wright – made the first successful airplane flight 7. Kaiser Wilhelm II – led united Germany 8. Archduke Francis Ferdinand – heir to Austrian throne was assassinated by Serbian revolutionary is Sarajevo a town in Bosnia on July 28‚ 1914 starting World War I also known as
Free World War I
the non-rigid‚ commonly called blimp‚ in which the form of the bag is maintained by pressure of the gas; the semi-rigid airship‚ in which‚ to maintain the form‚ gas pressure acts in conjunction with a longitudinal keel; and the rigid airship‚ or zeppelin‚ in which the form is determined by a rigid structure. Technically all three classes may be called dirigible (Latin dirigere‚ "to direct‚ to steer") balloons. Equipped with a bag containing a gas such as helium or hydrogen which is elongated or
Premium Airship Zeppelin