What really happened at the Alamo? The Alamo in San Antonio‚ Texas‚ was originally known as Mission San Antonio de Valero. It was one of five Spanish missions established by Franciscans in he late 1700s and was the first set along the San Antonio River. People in the unit started calling the post "The Alamo" after the name of their home‚ Alamo de Parras‚ Coahuila in 1744. "Alamo" is also a Spanish word for cottonwood. The Alamo in Texas became a place where a battle took place. This is known
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Cured meats like serrano ham and pepperoni are just continuations of the age-old human tradition of salting meat to preserve it and make it safe for eating. Curing helps to prevent foodborne illness caused by bacteria like Clostridium botulinum. It is also important to recognize that the curing salts used to cure meat can be deadly if they are not handled carefully. Cure meats safely by following these steps: Decide which meat you want to cure. Ham is the most popular choice‚ but you can cure
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ieseg school of management | Holacracy | Global Responsible Leadership | Team 5:Andrés ARAIZAAlan CELAYAFernando LABORINCarlos PAVLOVICHDaniel SERRANO | | | April 15‚ 2013 Holacracy •What is this approach about? Holacracy is an organizational governance system that exists beyond the people and that can hold a broader purpose even as the individuals come and go. It is a distributed authority system that forces empowerment into the core of the organization. Everyone becomes a leader
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the lack of government help and obvious government corruption. Major Joseph Blair‚ an instructor at the SOA for three years‚ acknowledges the faults and effect this had on the Latin American people. He tells of the SOA graduates: Roberto Viola and Leopoldo Galtieri who became part of the military dictators who orchestrated the coup in Argentina that resulted in 30‚000 people being "disappeared". This situation is similar to the events that happened in the Guatemalan coup and is only one of the multiple
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Drowsy and distracted is a recipe for disaster when you are floating aimlessly in the Atlantic Ocean. You are responsible for making sure you do not drift off into the endless void. I will admit that I sometimes find it hard to stay awake during an early morning class but that is nothing compared to the focus it takes to not nod off as the soothing swells rock your inner tube. My friend‚ Tiffany and I luckily had the foresight to tie our inner tubes together as to not stray from each other but had
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Osawe1 Osawe‚ Owen Mrs. Artus English 1 Honors (Period 3) 22 October 2013 Discrimination and its Effects The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission accused Scharger‘s Mondrian Hotel in West Hollywood of racial discrimination for firing nine valets and bellhops‚ out of which eight were a race other than white. Scharger settled for a $1.08 million agreement three years ago before the incident (Greenhouse 4). Upscale and retail business such as Abercrombie and Fitch enforce a certain
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There are many different cultures in America‚ every one of them unique and plays an important role in our society. The very definition of culture: an individual’s world view‚ experiences‚ symbolism‚ behaviors‚ values‚ morals and all other learner attributes are what collectively make up any one culture. Within our American society‚ there exists many different co-cultures or subcultures as they may be referred too. Among these co-cultures are two dominants; the Hispanic and Chinese communities.
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Jalapenos have been around since before the Aztec civilization. The Aztecs smoked these peppers to dry them since their thick flesh made sun-drying difficult. When smoked‚ jalapenos are referred to as chipotle peppers. Smoking was necessary since the peppers tended to rot rather than dry out when left in the sun. The Aztecs used jalapenos to flavor meats including venison and seafood. The peppers were an ingredient in the spicy chocolate sauce known as mole in which the meats were sometimes
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History of J.P. Sioson General Hospital and Colleges‚ Inc. Do you know that what is known as J.P. SIOSON GENERAL HOSPITAL and COLLEGES‚ Inc. today had a humble beginning? Moved by the noble desire to be of help to the sick individuals within the vicinity‚ a husband and medical team‚ Dr. Juanito P. Sioson and Dr. Catalina Z. Sioson‚ established a medical clinic in 1969. With the owners’ perseverance‚ diligence‚ hardwork and dedication‚ the sole proprietorship flourished and was transformed
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MCOM3 “Ibiza‚ Spain: the party destination Vegas doesn’t want you to know about” By: Kirsten Hudson Imagine Las Vegas as a beautiful beachfront island‚ with no rules or inhibitions; Perfect weather‚ more accessible and better variety of nightlife‚ where the freaks come out harder and later at night. Imagine landing in your destination‚ and everyone on the plane begins cheering‚ laughing‚ and taking shots; then you have Ibiza. Ibiza‚ Spain is a Balearic Island located just off of Valencia‚ in
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