Casillas was born on 20 May 1981 in Móstoles‚ Community of Madrid to José Luis Casillas‚ a civil servant in the Ministry of Education‚ and María del Carmen Fernández González‚ a hairdresser.[8] Both his parents had moved from their home of Navalacruz‚ Ávila.[8] When Iker was a child‚ he lived for some years in the Basque Country‚ but he has always considered Madrid to be his hometown.[citation needed] Casillas has a brother‚ seven years younger‚ named Unai‚ who used to play as a central midfielder
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Urban Legend The King’s Harley An average man is cruising down the street and comes across an old Harley-Davidson motorcycle for sale. The man buys the bike for a cheap deal thinking he can just put some money and parts into it to get it up and running. Due to the age of the bike from the 1950’s‚ the man is obligated to call Harley to get the parts. When describing the bike to Harley representatives‚ he is being transferred over and over until the CEO of the company comes on the line. The
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In 2001‚ George W. Bush gave a speech to Congress after the terrorist attack on 9/11. Although I was 10 years old and unable to understand everything then‚ I am able to understand them now. And as an American citizen I stand by Bush wanting to keep America free and the world a safe place for all human’s to live in. Bush gave this speech on September 20‚ 2001. Nine days after America had been attacked by terrorists. Bush makes sure to thank many people‚ including all of America for pulling together
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something odd in the situation and that Cassio and Desdemona are having an affair. Iago does this because he knows that Desdemona is one of Othello’s only weak spots. Othello trusted Desdemona implicitly "my life upon her faith"- showing the audience the extent to which her faithfulness rules his life and his trust. Iago knew Othello loved her so much he would do anything for her‚ and if he could destroy that love in some way his plan would work. Iago is deliberately plotting for Othello’s downfall. Othello
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Nicholas Husni The pros and cons of the Bush Tax Cut Outline Intro: Introducing the topic and explaining it. Main Body 1: Discussing different pros of the Bush Tax Cut. Highlighting key positive differences that came from the Bush Tax Cut. Main Body 2: Discussing different cons of the Bush Tax Cut. Highlighting key negatives that came from the Bush Tax Cut. Conclusion: Discussion of the results of the legislation then and now. Several momentary income tax relief
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Myers English 2327 February 28‚ 2013 Seeing What You Believe Having strong ties to a particular subject causes strong feelings on it. When you believe in something you are‚ in my opinion‚ more likely to see it or think you’ve seen it. In Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow‚” Irving tells a story of just this type of situation. Article Analysis In Greg Smith’s “Supernatural Ambiguity and Possibility in Irving’s ‘The Legend of Sleepy Hollow’‚”‚ Smith makes many claims on the
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To what extent was the Dutch revolt a political conflict? When considering this question it is also key to consider who it was that was actually revolting and who or what they were revolting against. It is also important to consider whether the revolt was supported and carried out by all parts of Dutch society. Different secondary sources give varying interpretations of what the Dutch revolt was about. By considering the relevance of primary sources we can attempt to get a clearer idea of
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To what extent does globalization narrow the development gap? The development gap was first identified in 1981 by the West German Chancellor Willy Brandt. He explained that there was a clear North-South divide where the North holds 80% of the earth’s wealth and the south 20%. The development gap was explained in this case as the difference between the wealth of the countries. This can be measured via GDP per capita. However the general development gap is explained as not only the differences in
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True Legend by Mike Lupica The book true legend is about a young man a junior named Drew Robinson from New York living in California who was one of the biggest known high school players in the country. He moved there because a man named Seth Gilbert who saw him play and knew he was going to be a star and moved him and his mom there to play for his school. He was so talented in basketball that people gave him the name true. Drew would get special treatment from everyone he knew because he was
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In America‚ more than 123‚000 people are on the waiting list for an organ transplant. The amount of organ donors is drastically decreasing each year. There are many reasons money should be a factor in organ transplantation. Many people each day are dying from the lack of available organs for transplant‚ in other words‚ the percentage of organ donors is decreasing each year. Financial hardships for donors would no longer be a factor in the process and it would cut on the end costs of keeping a person
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