One of the most famous paintings by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso is a mural-sized oil painting on canvas titled Guernica. The painting is Picasso’s horrified reaction to the aerial bombing of civilians populating the Spanish city of Guernica. The work is a contemporary depiction of overwhelming anguish suffered by innocents at the devastating hand of war. The piece was commissioned in 1937 by the Spanish Republican government for the Spanish Pavilion at the upcoming World’s Fair in Paris‚ and was
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courageous‚ powerful‚ or even a role model. Although the words used to describe a hero may not differ‚ what each person views as a hero can be. The illustration of a hero varies by person‚ but there was one man who was a hero in the eyes of many. Pablo Escobar was a hero to the poor. Escobar gave hope‚ money‚ and jobs to his people. Escobar‚ the famous drug lord‚ started his criminal career at a young age. He was born into poverty and found several illegal ways to make an income. He then became
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The Life of the Notorious Pablo Escobar Pablo Escobar‚ the notorious drug lord‚ had a very diverse life. From the early days of his childhood Pablo had always been an ambitious child. His full name is Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria. He was born on December 1‚ 1949 in Rionegro‚ Antioquia‚ Colombia (“Pablo”). His mother‚ Hermilda de los Dolores Gaviria Berrío‚ was a teacher and his father‚ Abel de Jesus Escobar Echeverri‚ was a farmer. At a young age Pablo’s father left his mother alone with seven
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Pablo Escobar Born into a modest middle class family‚ a father who was a farmer and a mother who was an elementary school teacher‚ Pablo was the third born of nine children. Pablo strived and was driven to succeed by all costs. As a young child Pablo hoped to one day become President of Columbia. However‚ Pablo fell in with the wrong crowd where his drive and determination to achieve great success was exploited and turned into money driven criminal acts. Soon the Pablo Escobar of humble beginnings
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Alan Turing: Breaking the Enigma Code Steven Go Professor Tobie Tondi Religious Questions of the Holocaust THRS 390 – 01 February 17‚ 2015 YZDS EHVSQM means nothing‚ and remains useless‚ unless one is given the correct code to decrypt the secret message. Perhaps it means “Stop Please” or “Heil Hitler” as the German Nazi’s would always end their secret message when relaying them during World War II. Germans utilized the Enigma machine to scramble and encipher hidden messages to relay
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Pablo Vicario‚ twin brother of Pedro Vicario‚ plays a key role in “Chronicle of a Death Foretold”‚ for he is one of the murderers of Santiago Nasar. His sister‚ Angela Vicario‚ told Pablo and Pedro‚ on the night of her wedding‚ that Santiago Nasar had taken her virginity. The twins were now enraged and they both agreed that the honorable thing to do was to kill Santiago‚ as a woman losing her virginity before marriage was considered a disgrace. Pedro had originally concocted the idea of murdering
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Once upon a time there was a man named Pablo Davis. Pablo Davis is a strong‚ tall and intelligent man. He plays professional basketball for a living and graduated from the University of Kentucky. He also makes a lot of money in his profession of basketball and has received the MVP award twice and won the dunk contest three times. One day Pablo wakes up to the sun’s light in Cleveland‚ Ohio. He then decides to take a vacation after the playoffs‚ but sadly his team did not win. So he decided to go
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Pablo Ruiz Picasso was a famous artist known for numerous achievements. He was born in Malaga‚ Spain on October 25th‚ 1881. Pablo’s parents were Jose Ruiz y Blanco and Maria Picasso y Lopez. They had a middle class family. Pablo’s father‚ Jose‚ was a painter. Jose mostly painted items of nature. Pablo’s passion for art started at the age of seven. He eventually got accepted into the School of Fine & Applied Arts. Throughout his life he transferred or got accepted into many schools‚ even though he
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year. Pablo Escobar was born into humble beginnings. His parents were a school teacher and a peasant. As a teen he stole tombstones from gravesites and sold them to smugglers from Panama. Pablo always hustled since he was a young child. Still‚ money was always very limited in the Escobar household however Pablo began to see an alternative to his hopeless financial destiny. Pablo found a way to escape the generational curse of poverty that so many are born into. He began to sell cocaine. Pablo would
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Keeping Still by Pablo Neruda is a thought provoking work of poetry. The poem was probably applicable to humanity of the time when it was authored‚ but it eerily fits so well into this moment of time and space. The notion of slowing the pace of life down for just a moment to realize that every living thing could use a moment of peace and reflection is so applicable to our lives in the Silicon Valley. With our hectic ways of trying to survive financially‚ complete our education‚ live and raise a family
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