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    Franco

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    Franco came from a military background. He became a highly decorated soldier and won rapid promotions in the army. He rose to prominence during the 1920s as a commander in the Spanish Legion and became the youngest general in Europe.[1] He was then appointed in charge of Academia General Militar‚ Spain’s main military academy at Zaragoza. However‚ with the fall of the Spanish monarchy and the establishment of the Second Republic in 1931‚ Franco‚ as a conservative and monarchist officer‚ was marginalized

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    reduces the reward of gambling by reducing dopamine) may be effective. + Hollander found that gamblers treated with SSRI’s showed improvements compared to a control group - BUT Hollander’s study only had 10 participants; a larger‚ longer study by Blanco et al (32 gamblers over 6 months) showed SSRI was no more effective than a placebo + Kim and Grant showed that naltrexone led to decrease in gambling thoughts and behaviours after 6 weeks of treatment - Intervention bias of doctors: Cohen and Cohen

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    Henry the Navigator in the Age of Exploration Prince Henry was born in Portugal in 1394. He was the third son of King John I. In the year of 1415‚ Henry helped his two brothers attack the port of Ceuta in Morocco. This inspired him to explore the unknown of South Africa. In the Algarve‚ Henry constructed his own school of navigation on a promontory called Sagres that juts out into the sea between Cape St. Vincent and Lagos bay. Prince Henry set up this school‚ so that there would be a place where

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    Mary Cassatt Essay

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    Madeline Lane Lane 1 Hixson U.S History Mary Cassatt On 1844 Mary Cassatt was born in Allegheny City‚ Pennsylvania to a well-to-do family. She shared the house her father built on Rebecca Street with her younger brother Gardner and her older siblings Lydia‚ Alexander and Robbie. Robert Cassatt‚ Mary’s father‚ was a successful banker and also Mayor of Allegheny City for a time. Mary’s mother‚ Katherine Cassatt was well educated for a woman in the nineteenth century‚ forever having to abandon

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    The Government’s Response to Hurricane Katrina In this analysis‚ the role of the government and it’s response to Hurricane Katrina will be examined. This is a complex subject which raises many questions‚ such as: (1.) the tragedy of Hurricane Katrina resulting from the layered government administration‚ (2.) several types of errors in policies causing neglect in decision making‚ (3.) the political manipulation of disaster declaration and relief aid to win votes‚ (4.) the problems of acquiring

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    Bonifacio and Katipunan

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    Chapter 9 Bonifacio and Katipunan ->1892 - Rizal was arrested and banished to Dapitan. - Bonifacio founded an organization that aimed to liberate the country from the tyranny of the Spaniards‚ and to secure the independence and freedom of the Philippines‚ by force of arms. ->1896 - start of taking the field against the Spaniards. THE FOUNDING OF KATIPUNAN ->July 7‚ 1892 - Rizal was arrested; that night‚ Andres Bonifacio‚ Valentin Diaz‚ Teodoro Plata‚ Ladislao Diwa‚ Deodato Arellano

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    Detergentes En Chile

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    Análisis mercado de los detergentes en Chile En Chile el mercado de los detergentes es muy competitivo. Sin embargo‚ es un mercado muy concentrado‚ en el cual Unilever‚ Procter & Gamble y Maritano controlan el 95‚94% del mercado (según estudio Nielsen‚ año 2006). Unilever tiene las marcas Drive‚ Rinso y Omo‚ que en conjunto poseen una participación de mercado de un 70‚77%. Procter & Gamble‚ con Ariel y Ace‚ tienen un 21‚33% y‚ Maritano‚ con sus marcas‚ Popeye detergentes‚ Kop‚ Detersol y Neutrex

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    Katrina Breakdown Essay

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    The Katrina Breakdown. The aftermath of Hurricane Katrina may be remarked as a very important aspect to understand the relationship between federal‚ state‚ and local governments when it comes to major catastrophe. In Katrina’s case‚ federalism is seen as central to what was largely a government-created disaster. Numerous scientific articles are trying to offer various interpretations of what went wrong and why; however‚ out of all perspectives‚ I find Stephen Griffin’s argument most persuasive.

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    Student

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    Introduction We all know that many of us don’t practice safety sexually intercourse. A sexually transmitted disease(STD)‚ also known as sexually transmitted infection or “STI” is an illness that has a significant probability of transmission between humans or animals by means of human sexual behavior‚ including vaginal intercourse‚ oral sex‚ and anal sex. While in the past‚ these illnesses have mostly been referred to as STDs ‚ the term sexually transmitted infection (STI) has been preferred

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    Construction in Peru – Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018: Order report by calling marketreportsstore.com at +1 888 391 5441 OR send an email on sales@marketreportsstore.com with Construction in Peru – Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018 in subject line and your contact details. Synopsis This report provides detailed market analysis‚ information and insights into the Peruvian construction industry including: The Peruvian construction industry’s growth prospects by market‚ project type

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