In the 1500’s - 1600’s there were many explorers of the New World. One of those explorers was Juan Ponce de Leon. During this time period‚ the Spanish Crown sponsored many explorers‚ but because of his expedition Juan Ponce de Leon was rewarded. Although there were many Europeans‚ Juan Ponce de Leon was one of the hardest working explorers of his time. Juan Ponce De Leon‚ was born in Santervas de Campos‚ Spain in the year of 1460. He married Leonora‚ and had three children with her. When his earlier
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It is my privilege to take this opportunity to recommend Dr. Juan Pablo Ortega for a position in Internal Medicine. I have known Dr. Ortega for about 2 months during his observership in the Lymphoma/Myeloma Department at MD Anderson Cancer Center. During this time‚ I have seen firsthand the dedication Dr. Ortega possessed. He is on the right track to being an outstanding internist who values the advice of his peers. He has a clear vision of where he wants to be and dedicates much of his time and
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Location: Quezon City‚ Philippines Participants: President Ferdinand Marcos Armed Forces of the Philippines loyalists under Fabian Ver Anti-Marcos forces: Armed Forces of the Philippines rebels under Fidel V. Ramos Secretary of Defense Juan Ponce Enrile Protesters led by Jaime Cardinal Sin The powerful force of democracy is the masses or the people. It can topple dictatorship that suppresses the basic rights of an individual; the rights for freedom of speech‚ freedom for want‚ and
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always have to resort to physical and violent means in order to achieve something that is good for the sake of the nation. It means that through peace‚ the people could unite and change the country for the good. Then Defense Minister and now Senator Juan Ponce Enrile‚ after receiving word that members of the opposition would be mass arrested‚ gathered 400 men at Camp Aguinaldo. Later‚ they were joined by Armed Forces Chief of Staff‚ who later became a Philippines President‚ Fidel V. Ramos and‚ in a
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Human Cyborg In “The Next Species of Human” by Juan Enriquez talks about engineering cells‚ engineering tissues and making robots. Cells will be programmable in the future. There was one project in science fair where a student took the good substance from wine and put it into beer. For tissues engineering‚ humans can now grow teeth in petri dishes‚ and implant them in mouth. Regrow ear and bladder‚ and by using stem cells they can make a heart beat. Robots are being tested to fly‚ walk and they are
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Juan Ponce de León y Figueroa (1474 – July 1521) was a Spanish explorer. He became the first Governor of Puerto Rico by appointment of the Spanish crown. He led the first European expedition to Florida‚ which he named. He is associated with the legend of the Fountain of Youth‚ reputed to be in Florida. He was born in the village of Santervás de Campos in the northern part of what is now the Spanish province of Valladolid. Although early historians placed his birth in 1460‚ more recent evidence shows
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EDSA People Power Revolution People Power Monument along EDSA‚ Quezon CityThe Philippines was praised worldwide in 1986‚ when the so-called bloodless revolution erupted‚ called EDSA People Power’s Revolution. February 25‚ 1986 marked a significant national event that has been engraved in the hearts and minds of every Filipino. This part of Philippine history gives us a strong sense of pride especially that other nations had attempted to emulate what we have shown the world of the true power of
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Archdiocese of Manila CBCP[2] Militant groups: Bagong Alyansang Makabayan[2][3] Kilusang Mayo Uno League of Filipino Students Christians for National Liberation Lead figures Ferdinand Marcos Imelda Marcos Fabian Ver Corazon Aquino Salvador Laurel Juan Ponce Enrile Fidel V. Ramos Gringo Honasan Jaime Cardinal Sin Attempts at regime change in the Philippines (1970–2007) First Quarter Storm (1970) People Power (1986) 1986-90 plots Honasan’s Second (1989) Second EDSA (2001) May 1 riots (2001) Oakwood
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1. What is the difference between a. and a. ) Reading chapter one‚ I gained a deeper understanding of Juan de Valdés Leal’s art piece‚ Vanitas‚ painted in 1660 and now placed in the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford‚ Connecticut. The painting captured my attention with its intricate details‚ such as the trinkets on the unknown persons desk‚ each holding significant representations and deeper meanings. For example‚ the author explained on page 18 how the dice and cards suggest the unpredictability
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Bam Aquino‚ the President’s cousin; Sen. Alan Peter‚ brother of Sen. Pia Cayetano and others. Under the banner of the United Nationalist Alliance‚ led by Vice President Jejomar Binay‚ the senatorial candidates include his eldest daughter‚ Nancy; Rep. Juan Ponce Enrile Jr. who would be joining his father‚ the Senate President; Rep. J.V. Ejercito who would join his brother‚ Sen. Jinggoy Estrada. In
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