Born in 1254 A.D‚ Marco Polo grew up with a Venetian family in a trading environment. Polo‚ a highly educated individual‚ lives on in history as one of the greatest explorers of the 13th and 14th century. He traversed the Far East while keeping a detailed account of everything he experienced. His enthusiasm towards traveling‚ inspired by his family‚ propelled him to the accomplishments scholars remember him for today. Scholars utilize many of his maps‚ textbooks‚ and history lessons around the world
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controversies while it was his term‚ who ruled the Philippines for 20 years‚ and this man was the reason for giving wealth into our country before. And he is none other than Ferdinand Emanuel Edralin Marcos‚ SR. (September 11‚ 1917-September 28‚ 1989). He’s the tenth president of the Philippines who had a lot of achievements‚ not just in his studies‚ but also in his career. He was also a politician and a great lawyer. In fact‚ he won his first trial just for the first time. Also‚ he had a lot of
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Ferdinand E. Marcos Burial at the Heroes’ Cemetery after 22 years A Proposal Presented to The faculty of Undergraduate School Western Leyte College Ormoc City In Partial Fulfillment of the requirements of English 24 by GENEN LLENA MARIE M. SAYRE May 20‚ 2011 ABSTRACT Title: Ferdinand E. Marcos Burial at the Heroes’ Cemetery after 22 years Author: Genen Llena Marie M. Sayre Subject: Business Technical Writing School: Western Leyte College Adviser: Prof. Carmelita
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Name: Liao Xiangting Jasmine ID: A01294935 Date: 2 May 2012 Contemporary Arts & Society “TEC-MARCO Library Art Exhibit” After countless times of passing by the art exhibit at the library‚ I finally stopped to take a look at the pieces‚ albeit with an assignment on hand. It dawned upon me that this is exactly the way Art is in today’s globalizing society. People are so busy with their daily lives‚ they hardly stop to smell the flowers and appreciate the beauty around them. After taking
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ACHIEVEMENT OF MY LIFE Every person have their own achievement. When looking back to my life‚ it is so hard to believed that I had achived something in young age. In my 20 yearsold now‚ there are many things that I have achieved and that make myself so proud for it. Maybe my achievement is a simple for people but not for me because without this achievement I will not become a better person like now. My achievement that I remember almost is I had perform my first umrah on April‚ 2011 at the holy
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Aristotle was a famous Greek philosopher and scientist that lived from 384 to 322 BC. He is ranked with Socrates and Plato to be one of the most famous philosophers. Aristotle was born at Stagira‚ in Macedonia‚ as the son of a physician to the royal court. At the age of 17‚ he went to Athens to study at Plato’s Academy. He remained there for about 20 years‚ as a student and then as a teacher. When Plato dies in 347 BC‚ Aristotle moved to Assos‚ where a friend of his‚ Hermais was ruler.There he
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Imelda R. Marcos (born Imelda Remedios Visitación Romuáldez on July 2‚ 1929) is a Filipino politician and widow of former Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos. Upon the ascension of her husband to political power‚ she held various positions to the government until 1986. She is the first politician elected as member of the Philippine legislature in three geographical locations (Manila‚ Leyte‚ Ilocos Norte). In 2010‚ she was elected to become a member of the House of Representatives to represent Ilocos
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Marco Polo was no doubt one of the most influential explorers in the world. His tales of the East opened the minds of the Europeans‚ and his tales were a catalyst for the Age of Exploration in Europe. His influence on geographical exploration was so pivotal that many years later Christopher Columbus used Marco Polo’s book on his voyage to the New World. Marco Polo’s book‚ The Travels of Marco Polo‚ was widely published and thousands of copies were printed in different languages. However‚ many skeptics
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Running head: FERDINAND MAGELLAN Ferdinand Magellan Conni Wisdom University of Phoenix Online January 25‚ 2010 HIS/458 - History of Human Discovery Martha Kirchmer Ferdinand Magellan Since the time of Christopher Columbus’ voyages in 1492 through 1503‚ many explorers were
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Lapu-Lapu (floruit-1521) was a ruler of Mactan‚ an island in the Visayas‚ Philippines‚ who is known as the first native of the archipelago to have resisted the Spanish colonization. He was also responsible for the death of Portuguese Explorer Ferdinand Magellan.[1] He is now regarded‚ retroactively‚ as the first Filipino hero.[2][3] He is also known under the names Çilapulapu‚[4] Si Lapulapu‚[5] Salip Pulaka‚[6][note 1] and Kali Pulako (alternatively spelled as Cali Pulaco)‚[7] though the historicity
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