Salvador Dali was born into a middle-class family on May 11th‚ 1904 in Figures Spain. In 1921 he entered the San Fernando Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid where he made friends with Federico Garcia Lorca‚ Luis Bunuel‚ and Eugenio Montes. He pursued his personal intersest in Cubism and Futurism. In June of 1923 Dali was suspended from the Academy for having indicated the students to rebel against the authorities of the school. He was let back in October of 1925‚ and a year later Dali was permanently
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Problem Definition In 1991 the government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico‚ acquired from the U.S. federal government a piece of land at the entrance of the San Juan Islet. The approximately six-acre property was located in the Golden Triangle of San Juan‚ one of the most touristic and high-priced real estate areas‚ the Condado‚ and the Colonial Zone of the island. In 1993 the government developed a Special Land Use Plan and zoning regulation for the territory‚ this plan could not be altered
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Bataan Primary Arsenal "Kalusugan" Hospital Lamao‚ Limay Dr. Carolina Banzon Medical Director Dr. Wynne Gubuan Medical Director Dr. Alberto de Leon Medical Director Dr. Barbara Reyes Medical Director 25 beds Bagac Medicare And Community Hosp. Jose C. Payumo Jr. Memorial Hospital Orani District Hospital Bgy. A. Ricardo‚ Bagac 15 beds San Ramon‚ Dinalupihan 50 beds Ma. Fe Subdiv.‚ Orani 45 beds Balanga City Primary Bataan Doctor’s Hospital Dona Francisca Subd. (047) 237-2009
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printer and is sometimes referred as the "Prince of the Filipino Printers." He is thought to have first come into contact with the printing world around 1608 or 1609‚ learning from the work of other Christian Chinese printers such as Juan de Vera‚ Pedro de Vera‚ and Luis Beltran who had already printed several books for Spanish missionaries. He learned the art of printing about the end of 1608 in the Dominican-owned printing press in Abucay. In Abucay‚ Father Blancas employed in 1609 young Pinpin as
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tradition that continues to this day‚ Real Madrid’s already unbelievable legacy looks to become even greater with the passage of time. This incredible club was founded on March 6th 1902 as “Sociedad de Madrid FC‚ and its first ever president was Mr. Juan Padrós. In one of the first team meetings‚ the board agreed to the dress team white shirts‚ with matching shirts and socks‚ as a tribute to one of his favorite football clubs (Corinthia of London). This decision inadvertently led to the creation of
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LITERATURE UNDER U.S. COLONIALISM (1898-1945) Revolution of 1896 – taga-bayan-taga-bukid polarization (def.: division of a group into factions Tejeros Convention * Taga-bayan – ilustrados of Cavite who wrested from Bonifacio; masses the leadership of the revolution * Education – requirement for leadership * Wealth – requirement for education * Filipino native elite – succeeded in reserving for itself the role of determining Filipino response to independence and nation-building
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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS (1451-1506) Christopher Columbus is one of the best-known of all explorers. He is famous for his voyage in 1492‚ when he "discovered" America while he was looking for a way to sail to Asia. Columbus was probably born in Genoa‚ Italy‚ around 1451. His real name was Christoforo Columbo. His wife‚ a Portuguese women who he married around 1480‚ was Felipa Perestrello e Moniz. They had one son named Diego. He made several voyages to the New World‚ which he thought was Asia
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establish a sense of national identity‚ and which often focused on the indigenous question or the dichotomy of "civilization or barbarism"‚ for which see‚ say‚ the Argentine Domingo Sarmiento’s Facundo (1845)‚ the Colombian Jorge Isaacs’s María‚ Ecuadorian Juan León Mera’s Cumandá (1879)‚ or the Brazilian Euclides da Cunha’s Os Sertões (1902). Such works are still the bedrocks of national canons‚ and usually mandatory elements of high school curricula. Another instance of 19th Century Latin American literature
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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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Juan de Oñate founded what would become the Spanish province of Santa Fé de Nuevo Méjico on July 11‚ 1598.In 1787 Juan Bautista de Anza established the settlement of San Carlos near present-day Pueblo‚ Colorado‚ but it failed fairly quickly. This was the only attempt of the Spanish to try to create a settlement
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