El Dorado was the name of a tribal chief of the Musica tribe. As an initiation rite‚ he covered himself in gold dust and dove into the Guatavita Lake. As the story got recounted and told from place to place‚ details got mixed up. This proved to be a huge problem when El Dorado‚ the tribal chief of the Musica tribe‚ became the legendary lost "City of Gold." Since it was called the city of gold‚ it was something so spectacular that everyone wanted a part of it‚ mainly for power. Because everyone imagined
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How Leadership Failures Lead to the Loss of El Faro The SS El Faro was a roll on/roll off cargo ship owned by TOTE Maritime which sank on October 1st‚ 2015 on its way to San Juan‚ Puerto Rico. The El Faro sank for a number of reason in Hurricane Joaquin‚ many of which are related to poor leadership. The sinking of El Faro is considered one of the worst catastrophes in United States maritime history‚ with one of the largest losses of life recorded in recent history. The event can be looked at using
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------------------------------------------------- Adam El-Abd From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Adam El-Abd | El-Abd in 2011 | Personal information | Full name | Adam Mohamad El-Abd[1] | Date of birth | 11 September 1984 (age 28)[1] | Place of birth | Brighton‚ England | Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1] | Playing position | Defender | Club information | Current club | Brighton & Hove Albion | Number | 6 | Youth career | 1994–2003 | Brighton & Hove Albion |
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Massacre at El Mozote Prompt 2 11/21/13 Since Latin American independence the United States has always kept a tight grip on the political and economic happenings in the region. Latin America’s vast natural wealth coupled with their close proximity to the US has made them the perfect target for American imperialism over the past two hundred years. When the Cold War spread to Central America and the threat of communism loomed over the US’s economic interests in the region they were given a prime
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social domain of psychology. The social and cultural aspects of the country have brought up most of the violence that El Salvador sees today. As stated above the gangs create majority of El Salvador’s violence. The members of the gangs in almost every case come from poor families and neighborhoods. The government through out the years has always taken advantage of the poor in El Salvador. El Salvador has resulted in a critical dissipation of domestic class relations‚ and a renewed and expanded condition
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Ensayo de Aplicación El Asunto del Aborto El tema moral del derecho al aborto es uno que toca las mismas fibras de nuestra sociedad puertorriqueña‚ dado la corriente conservadora y tradicional que ha permeado en los pasados siglos. Sin embargo‚ las influencias modernas y la habilidad de facilitarse un aborto han causado un cambio en la mentalidad de las generaciones presentes. Las posiciones extremadamente radicales a favor y en contra del aborto requieren que cada persona asuma una de las
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5 Y 6 1) CADENA DE VALOR DE PORTER: Dentro de la cadena de valor distinguimos entre actividades principales o primarias y actividades de apoyo. Entre las actividades primarias más relevantes para esta empresa podemos citar: • Producción (operaciones): “La compañía fabrica bajo pedido”; “el sistema productivo es altamente flexible‚ lo que le permite la adaptación del producto a las especificaciones de los clientes”; “Respecto a la producción‚ la mayor parte de ella se realiza en Dinamarca
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Toshiba el arabi has a lot of competitors such as Zanussi and universal but Toshiba is more powerful than these companies. for example Universal which is an Egyptian company founded by Dr. Youssry Kotb‚ it’s a very well known company in the field of home appliance industry with a very good reputation‚ Universal’s reputation stands for presence and standards demands that allows them to make the right choice in all of different situations. Universal produces a lot of equipment and home appliance
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Assignment 3 The excavation of El Loro unearthed numerous old artifacts. It uncovered pots‚ bottles‚ textiles‚ grinding stones‚ and numerous other items once used by this lands inhabitants. Based on the law of superposition we know that the stratum furthest down is the oldest and the stratum closest to the surface is the newest. Another fact that we have for excavation is the law of association stating that‚ items near one another or in the same stratum are from the same time period. From those
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The El Paso Pigeon The first time I saw one of those “El Paso Pigeons” was the summer of 2012. My brother-in-law and I were standing in the backyard when he pointed up in the air and said‚ “Look‚ there is an El Paso pigeon.” In the beginning‚ I did not know what he meant by that because I was looking at the sky‚ searching for any kind of bird‚ but I could not see anything. “Right there in the tree‚” he said‚ and pointed at a plastic bag that was stuck in a tree. At that moment‚ I did not spend
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