Las Casas Time Line 1484 Born in Seville to Pedro de Las Casas‚ a small merchant wealthy enough to send his son to learn Latin in the academy at the cathedral of Seville in 1497. Many older sources give 1474 as the year of his birth. 1502 Leaves Spain for Hispaniola in the West Indies with the governor‚ Nicolas de Ovando. He earns an encomienda for his participation in several expeditions and then proceeds to evangelize the Indians. 1506 Returns briefly to Europe where he is ordained a deacon
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deep roots tied to Hispanic heritage. When I came across this piece it reminded of all the special events from my childhood that celebrated the culture and it brought back a lot of good memories for me. The piece I chose is by Roberto De La Selva‚ At the fair (En la feria)‚ 1934. The piece is made of wood‚ polychromed white mahogany. It is 59 inches high and 47 inches wide. The piece is housed at the San Antonio Museum of Art.
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The author I admire most is Bartolome De las Casas‚ because he went against the consensus of the Spaniards and defended the Native Americans. In the final paragraph of the reading‚ De las Casas states “The Indians will embrace the teachings of the gospel‚ as I well know…” (De Las Casas 2010) . This leads me to believe he actually spent time getting to know them as people. He took the time to learn about their art‚ music‚ government and other aspects of their lives. I believe he honestly wanted to
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Bartolome de las Casas was born on November 11 1484 in Seville‚ Spain. He was a Spanish missionary who “participated in the conquest of Cuba.” (text pg 27) While in the Americas‚ he had owned enslaved Indian and shortly after “freed his own Indian slaves and began to preach against the injustices of Spanish Rule.” (text pg 27) Throughout his years he dedicated his life to being an advocate for Native American rights. In 1520 he tried‚ but failed‚ to establish a separate settlement where the Spanish
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¿Cómo alinear la estructura organizacional con la estrategia de desarrollo? Toda organización‚ pública o privada‚ tiene unos objetivos y unas metas que alcanzar‚ para lo cual es necesario hacer una planeación en donde la estructura organizacional y la estrategia de desarrollo se encuentren alineadas. Adicionalmente‚ las organizaciones están en constante cambio con el fin de mantenerse competitivas. No necesariamente se cambian todos sus elementos al mismo tiempo‚ pero todos están interrelacionados
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Velázquez Rodriguez de Seville. He was baptized in the church of san pedro on june 6 In the Spanish golden age Diego was one of the most important painters and the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV and He was kind of a lonely artist of the contemporary Baroque period.he painted different portraits for the Spanish royal families. ‚velazquez did a lot of paintings but he did a phenomenal paint which is Las Meninas (1656). And this is what am I going to talk about now Las Meninas was made
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EEOC v. Federal Express (2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 1260 [4th Cir.]) Facts: FedEx appealed a case awarding a disabled employee‚ Ronald Lockhart‚ with compensatory and punitive damages. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) the employer must be acting with malice for punitive damages to be awarded; in addition‚ there was evidence that questioned if punitive damages were warranted. FedEx claimed that Lockhart’s supervisors failed to accommodate him at work‚ not FedEx‚ and they did engage in a
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• Historia de la empresa Citroën Cuando un apellido se convierte en marca‚ entra dentro de la historia. Lo relevante es el símbolo en el que se convierte‚ fruto del reconocimiento‚ permanencia y reflejo de su adaptación al mundo. Citroën entró en la historia en 1919. Cerca de 90 años después‚ la Marca acompaña los grandes movimientos de la sociedad‚ dentro de sus corrientes más diversas‚ en sus acontecimientos más cotidianos… Visionario‚ André Citroën es sin duda una de las grandes figuras
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Introduction To find out whether or not Mr. Gonzales should implement the new compensation plan‚ we will initiate with a valuation of the proposed bonus plan that he is considering. This evaluation will include an analysis of the key decisions and the persons responsible for making the decision as well as a discussion of the proposed plan. Upon this analysis we will conclude whether it is a good idea to implement it and state our suggestions for a modification of the plan. Valuation of the proposed
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Oferta y Demanda para el Análisis de Proyectos de Inversión Gustos y P*referencias.*- EI análisis de la demanda debe considerar la cantidad deseable y/o necesaria que un consumidor demandara de un bien o servicio‚ independientemente de su capacidad de pago. Si bien es cierto que para ser demandante efectivo‚ el nivel de ingreso es determinante‚ también lo son los gustos y preferencias del consumidor. Por otra parte‚ es importante conocer las reacciones de los consumidores frente a la forma
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