earning bad reputations for extreme exploitation of women and children‚ which Rosalia Mera avoided and even condemned). The first Zara shop opened (and is still open) in the Galician city of La Coruña on 15 May 1975‚ the year that the dictator Francisco Franco died. Most of Spain was longing for colourful‚ modern‚ well-cut clothes to accompany their new democracy. In 1973‚ Mera had returned to school. She qualified as a primary school teacher and received a diploma in health and later on studied
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Description: The Third of May 1808 is a painting originated by the Spanish artist Francisco Goya. The painting displays an execution of masses of Spanish countrymen by French soldiers. There are 8 visual soldiers‚ with their faces turned away from the viewer‚ aiming guns at a group of Spanish countrymen extremely close. There is a central figure Spanish man with his arms stretched out‚ on his knees. He is wearing a white shirt and yellow mustard pants. The central figure is surrounded by about
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BALAGTAS Gat Francisco Balagtas Monument Francisco Balagtas was born on April 2‚ 1788 in Barrio Panginay‚ Bigaa‚ Bulacan as the youngest of the four children of Juan Balagtas‚ a blacksmith‚ and Juana de la Cruz. He studied in a parochial school in Bigaa and later in Manila. During his childhood years. Francisco later worked as houseboy in Tondo‚ Manila. Balagtas learned to write poetry from José de la Cruz (Huseng Sisiw)‚ one of the most famous poets of Tondo‚ in return of chicks. It was
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the early 1930s‚ renovations made Alcatraz a better‚ yet still crude‚ establishment that housed the worst of the worst criminals and isolated them from life on the mainland. Alcatraz Island (1934-1963)‚ a harsh penitentiary off the coast of San Francisco‚ California‚ was home to some of America’s
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When the Nationalist uprising began in Spain in 1936‚ General Francisco Franco wrote to Hitler and asked for help in transporting his troops from Morocco to Spain. This request was at first denied by the German foreign minister Constantin von Neurath‚ who believed that helping Spain would bring on another European war. Hitler disagreed‚ and sent word to General Franco that Germany would support the rebellion. In July 1936‚ Hitler succeeded in transporting Franco’s +/- 15 000 troops (known as “The
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founded in San Franciso in 2010. What was the largest obstacle that the company had to face then‚ and how does it relate to the Uber launch currently in Philadelphia? In October of that year‚ the company got a cease-and-desist order from the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency‚ as well as the California Public Utilities Commission objecting to the “cab” name since it was called UberCab but they did not have a cab license. Uber faces similar issues in Philadelphia in which the PPA (parking
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Effects of the Spanish Civil War From 1936 and 1939‚ the Spanish Civil War had taken place. As a consequence‚ about 500‚000 people died‚ and the Nationalist had taken power with Francisco Franco as the new Spanish leader. The 17th of July of 1936‚ war had erupted in Spain rising tensions between the Republicans and the Nationalists‚ leading to military conflicts through out Spanish territory. Consequently‚ foreign aid had been provided to both sides‚ including countries such as Germany‚ and the
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in Central America‚ only one formidable native kingdom remains in the New World: the gold-rich Inca‚ high in the frigid mountains of Peru. Francisco Pizarro‚ an illiterate conquistador in the ruthless mold of Hernán Cortés sets out with 200 men to defeat the last great New World Empire. Juan Pizarro‚ Francisco’s Reckless Younger Brother The name Francisco Pizarro is well-known: he was the ruthless conquistador who brought down the mighty Inca Empire. But he never could have done it without his
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GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE contruction: San Francisco CA Over four years‚ CONSTRUCTION commenced on January the 5th 1933. The bridge was soon opened for vehicular traffic on May the 28th 1937. The Bridge was built by 10 different prime contractors and their subcontractors. The golden gate is the entrance to San Francisco from the Pacific Ocean. The golden gate bridge is one of the most beautiful bridges‚ in the world because of its
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Zuri Martinez How did foreign involvement affect the outcome of the Spanish Civil War? Part A: Plan of the Investigation In this investigation‚ “How foreign involvement affected the Spanish Civil War?” will be evaluated. In this investigation the two sides that fought in the war‚ Republican and Nationalist‚ will be evaluated‚ based of success due to foreign involvement. This investigation explores both sides’ points of view on the war
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