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    During the early 1900’s‚ in the times of World War I‚ Spain had been under the rule of Miguel Primo de Rivera. Primo de Rivera went into power on September 13‚ 1923‚ and his dictatorship lasted for seven years‚ until his death in 1930. (Shlomo 65) And‚ in 1931‚ Spain “attempted to establish a parliamentary republic whose governments would reflect the outcomes of honest election.” (Jackson 272) And‚ through this republic‚ the government tried to establish democratic reforms to help the county deal

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    He took advantage of this fact and also the fact that he was extremely famous‚ to make a few political statements‚ statements that would go down in history. 1936 saw the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War. Fascist revolutionaries‚ led by Francisco Franco took hold of Spain and imposed a fascist dictatorship upon the

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    REniassance man in todays society is James Franco. Although James Franco began his professional acting career in 1997 with guest roles on tv shows‚ it wasnt untill 2000‚ playing a leading role in the movie Whatever It Takes‚ for his acting career to skyrocket. After the movie‚ Franco then began another role in a biographical film playing as James Dean. James Franco was very ambitious to learn more about his character so he could play the role of Deane very well. Franco was so dedicated and determined to

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    the definition of the proverb and the actual nature of revenge‚ no work of literature better represents it than the play Hamlet. Both in Shakespeare’s version and Franco Zeffirelli’s film adaption‚ the theme of revenge is prevalent. This is evident by how Shakespeare reveals the theme‚ what the play shows about the topic‚ and how Franco Zeffirelli explores revenge in his version. But as shown in Hamlet revenge is a dangerous theory to live by and it has caused the downfall of many people. Revenge

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    Romeo and Juliet The play Romeo and Juliet has been made into a movie by many different directors. Franco Zefferelli 1968’s version of Romeo and Juliet is better than Baz Luhrmann 1996’s version of Romeo and Juliet. Zefferelli’s film is better than Luhrmann’s film because it is faithful to the actual play with suited costumes‚ music‚ text‚ and setting. Zefferelli’s 1968 film of Romeo and Juliet is better than the 1996 version because the lines of the actors are faithful to the play and the costumes

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    On the 18 July 1936‚ leading Generals of the Spanish Army led a revolt against the democratically elected Popular Front government of Spain. Within days the country was plunged into civil war with the Republicans fighting the insurgent Nationalists for control of the country. The various democracies of the world turned their backs on Spain’s plight and even hindered the Republicans by supporting non-intervention in the conflict. However‚ many people came to help the Republic. Las Brigades Internacionales

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    directors‚ Franco Zeffirelli and Baz Luhrmann‚ portray the story of the star-crossed lovers in very different‚ unique ways. While Zeffirelli directs the movie as if it takes place in the 1500’s‚ Luhrmann decided to modernize the play so that it takes place in the 1990’s. The setting‚ costume‚ and style are all different because of this. Although both directors follow the original lines by William Shakespeare‚ there is a huge disparity in the way both directors present the lines. Franco Zeffirelli’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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    Mercado‚ and Mariano Melgarejo FATHER AND SON Manuel Abella and Domingo Abella Florencio Lerma JANUARY 10‚ 1897 TRECE MARTIRES (Including Freemasons and members of La Liga Filipina) TOBACCO MERCHANT LAWYER SCHOLAR MUSICIAN ENGRAVER Domingo Franco Numeriano Adriano Moises Salvador Francisco Roxas Jose Dizon BUSINESSMAN CUSTOMS HOUSE EMPLOYEE MERCHANT FIDDLE PLAYER/ DANCER KATIPUNERO Antonio Salazar Faustino Villareal Ramon A. Padilla Braulio Rivera Luis Enciso Villareal SPANISH

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    Costing Methods Paper In 1983 a former Pittsburg Steelers’ Player Franco Harris formed a company called Super Bakery Inc. the company’s management had a very rough start because they monitored and followed practices in the industry too closely. Tracking and following the company’s practices hurt the growth of the industry and customers were not satisfied with performance Franco Harris and his staff needed to create strategies that will help the company improve customer’s satisfaction at the same

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