18‚ 1934 in Carolina‚ Puerto Rico Died: December 31‚ 1972 in San Juan‚ Puerto Rico Nationality: American Occupation: Baseball player Roberto Clemente Gold Glove‚ outfield‚ National League‚ 1961-1972; Most Valuable Player‚ National League‚ 1966; Baseball Hall of Fame‚ 1973. A dazzling baseball superstar of surpassing skills‚ Roberto Clemente (1934-1972) was the first great Latin American player to captivate the major leagues. His life was cut short when his plane‚ delivering relief supplies
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Name: Yenny Lugo‚ Xiadani Orozco. ID: 2736245‚ 2724324 Course name: Information technologies ll. Teacher’s name: Fernando Daniel Colon Gonzalez. Module: 1. Design in Flash. Activity: Essay topic 3. Date: 06/02/15 Bibliography: Taken from blackboard. Objects design. Flash has a comprehensive set of tools for just about any drawing task we need to wrap our hands around. Vectors are one of the two types that Flash uses for design‚ it use lines‚ curves‚ etc‚ using the strokes of the available tools
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1. What was the condition of our country during Rizal’s time in terms of: a. Socio-cultural b. Political a. In the time of Rizal‚ the entire Philippines was under the Spanish colonization. where in‚ the government is more likely controlled by priest rather than officials. rebellion was still in rampage‚ there was still a large resistance against the Spaniards. Filipinos or "Indios"‚ as we are been called‚ were put into slavery and the exploitation of resources was at large. b. The political
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During an interview regarding Roberto Clemente‚ Pirates’ former General Manager Joe L. Brown said with a smile‚ “He’s a shining star to many‚ many people. He grows and grows over time. He doesn’t diminish... The sad part is that there are not enough TV pictures of him. He made so many great plays that people can only talk about. You could never capture the magnificence of the man” (“Roberto Clemente Quotes”). Born August 18‚ 1934‚ in Carolina‚ Puerto Rico‚ the first Latin American Major League athlete
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Cited: Boullosa‚ Carmen. "BOMB Magazine: Gabriel Orozco by Carmen Boullosa." Atom. Bombsite‚ 2007. Web. 08 May 2013. Cotter‚ Holland. "ART REVIEW | GABRIEL OROZCO; Slicing a Car‚ Fusing Bicycles and Turning Ideas Into Art." The New York Times. The New York Times‚ 14 Dec. 2009. Web. 08 May 2013. "Guggenheim." Collection Online. Guggenheim‚ n.d. Web. 08 May
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The protagonist in the novel ‘Out of the dust’ by Karen Hesse‚ is a young girl‚ Billie Jo‚ and her life during the dust bowl of the 1930s. During this time period‚ Billie Jo’s life was turned upside down with all the hardships and challenges she had to face. As her father was a wheat farmer‚ Billie Jo’s family relied on the crops as their source of income. However‚ when the drought reached Oklahoma‚ the soil and their crops dried out and died‚ which meant her father could not sell the wheat for
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while speaking during Roberto Clemente’s eulogy. When baseball season came around in seventh grade‚ my coach of the Lakeland Copper Beech Middle School team‚ Fabrizo Morejon‚ explained that he wore the number 21 in honor of his childhood hero Roberto Clemente. He seemed such an advocate of this man that it gave me a strong motive to research and to find out who this man really was. When I began to read all about him‚ I found that his career was not just filled with spectacular baseball achievements‚ but
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Roberto Clemente] [Introduction starts here‚ but I haven’t quite figured one out yet‚ so I’ll start with the body for now.] Roberto Walker Clemente was born on August 13‚ 1934‚ in Barrio San Anton in Carolina‚ Puerto Rico to Melchor and Luisa Clemente. Roberto Clemente was the youngest of seven children in the family. He had four brothers: Osvaldo‚ Justino‚ Andres‚ and half-brother Luis Oquendo. He also had two sisters: Anairis Clemente and half-sister Rosa Oquendo. Everybody in the Clemente family
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Roberto Enrique Clemente Walker was born on August 18‚ 1934. He was the youngest of 7 children to Don Melchor Clemente and Luisa Walker. He was a professional baseball player for 18 seasons (@BaseballHall). Many people held racist views towards him as a colored player‚ the most influential in baseball history‚ because he broke barriers for Latin American players‚ he helped on an off the field‚ and he was a MVP caliber player for 12 years. He was one of the best to ever play and will forever be remembered
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Papa Jo was a great man. It’s been almost five years since he passed away‚ but he will forever live in my heart. A few days ago as I organized my room‚ I came across a photo album‚ and I started browsing through the old pages. Every photo had a memory behind it‚ birthday parties‚ vacations‚ Christmas‚ etc. There was one picture though‚ in the left corner of page number 5‚ that caught my attention immediately. It was Papa Jo‚ Eddy and me‚ at the old farm. The polaroid photograph spoke for itself
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