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    Nietzsche and Saussure show in their articles that the speaker or viewpoint is what leads to the illusions of rhetoric causing misunderstanding to persuade society. Society today lives off these illusions of rhetoric Nietzsche states that “The art of dissimulation reaches its peak in humankind‚ where deception‚ flattery‚ lying and cheating‚ speaking behind the backs of others‚ keeping up appearances‚ living in borrowed finery‚ wearing masks‚ the drapery of convention‚ play-acting for the benefit

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    of Spain way back in 1534. However‚ the first effort to make a canal in Panama‚ which is by that time a province of Colombia‚ was made by the French in 1881. The plan was inspired by Ferdinand de Lesseps who was behind the success in the creation of Suez Canal. Due to infrequent visits in the area during dry season‚ de Lesseps’ men were faced with several troubles that came during the rainy season including torrent‚ wild animals in jungles‚ and worst‚ mosquito-borne diseases like malaria & yellow fever

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    Ferdinand de Saussure: Was a Swiss linguist whose ideas laid a foundation for many significant developments in linguistics in the 20th century. He is widely considered one of the fathers of 20th-century linguistics.[1][2] However‚ many modern linguists and philosophers of language consider his ideas outdate. his ideas have significantly influenced the humanities and social sciences.Ferdinand Mongin de Saussure was born in Geneva in 1857.Saussure showed signs of considerable talent and intellectual

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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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    Ferdinand Magellan

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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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    South America. Even today‚ the canal is used several times a day to bring benefits to the U.S. The French Admittedly‚ the French owned the Panama Canal before the U.S. Therefore‚ they were entitled to its construction under the leadership of Ferdinand de Lesseps‚ who worked on the Suez Canal in earlier years (Avery). Either Nicaragua or Panama would be the location for this engineered creation. Nicaragua was intentionally the first location for the canal (Jones) until one of the French leaders

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    Ferdinand and Isabella Ferdinand and Isabella are a king and queen of Spain in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries that united their kingdom and also supported the discovery of the New World by Christopher Columbus. King Ferdinand was born March 10‚ 1452 in Sos‚ Aragon. Queen Isabella was born April 22‚ 1451 in Madrigal de las Altas Torres‚ Spain. With Isabella being 18 and Ferdinand being 17‚ the two married in the year 1469. Together they had 4 daughters and 1 surviving son. When

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    opportunities by limiting sail time and difficulties for men of the sea.  It proved to be a sluggish effort from the get-go‚ much to the French’s distaste‚ as locating the optimal digging location proved to be no easy feat.   Led by the French hero‚ Ferdinand de Lesseps‚ the French force was incorrectly instructed that a sea level canal--as opposed to a lock-system--was the optimal canal to construct in Panama.  Although they also received intel from the Americans who‚ due to a sum of time spent constructing

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    JOSE P . RIZAL IN SUNNY SPAIN (1882-1885) IN SUNNY SPAIN (1882-1885) After finishing the 4th year of the medical course in the University of Santo Tomas (being disgusted) decided to complete his studies in Spain. At that time the government of Spain was a constitutional monarchy under a written constitution which granted human rights to the people‚ particularly freedom of speech‚ freedom of the press‚ and freedom of assembly. Another reason‚ which was more important than merely completing his

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    Paper Introduction Ferdinand Magellan was an explorer who wanted to get to the Spice Islands sailing west instead of east. He was the first to circumnavigate the globe. Magellan wanted to get to the Spice Islands and prove that they were not far from the new world colonies in doing so‚ Spain could claim the islands. In completing the task‚ he gained profit and knowledge first for Spain then himself and he would have had more possibilities to explore if he had not died. Ferdinand Magellan was born

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