Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll who is more widely known as Shakira is a colombian singer/writer. She was born on February 2‚ 1977 in Barranquilla‚ Colombia. Two of her most noticeable pieces of work include "Whenever‚ Wherever" and "Hips Don’t Lie‚" Song Name: Waka Waka (This is Africa). Shakira is the most successful colombian singer and second most successful artist in latin america. She has sold 100 million copies of her album in USA. Shakira started off with a rocky career with two album flops
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has proven them wrong. She takes into account all of the worlds problem‚ and instead of sitting back and watching everything fall apart‚ she actually tries to do something about it and make the world a little bit better one day at a time. Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll was born on February 2nd‚ 1977 in Barranquilla‚ Colombia. When she was really young‚ she already knew what she wanted to do. She wrote her first song when she was eight years old‚ and went on to sign a record deal at only thirteen years
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History of Myer Briggs The Myers Briggs was first published in 1943 by mother‚ Katharine Cook Briggs‚ and daughter‚ Isabel Briggs Myers (Lloyd‚ 2012). Katharine Briggs began extensive research on personality type theory upon the meeting of Isabel Briggs Myers‚ husband‚ Clarence Myers. Katharine became intrigued with Clarence’s perception of how he viewed the world and her family. This fascination led Katharine to begin a study on the literature view of understanding different temperaments (Lloyd
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Isabel is known as one of the greatest leaders in Spain. Along with her husband Ferdinand‚ she was wise in government‚ strong in war and courageous in heart. Isabel’s overall character is reflected in how she ruled her kingdom. Her most important feature is wisdom. Isabel and Ferdinand had both become fully in charge of the government. This enabled them to distribute justice and order in a court‚ listening to all who had a say in the grievances of the kingdom. Isabel and Ferdinand established a police
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Essay #1 Pablo Neruda was a communist poet. The Chilean won the Nobel Prize in Literature 1971. He wrote The Captain’s Verses in 1952 while he was in exile with his secret lover Matilde Urrutia on the island of Capri. The Captain’s Verses was a collection of his Love Poems that expresses Pablo’s different emotions to his love and the beautiful nature. From the book‚ we can see how Plabo treasured the time living with Matlide in the adorable exotic place. We can feel his passion‚ his pain‚ and
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Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957) Gabriela Mistral was the first Latin American woman to win a Nobel Prize in Literature. She was born in Vicuña in northern Chile in 1889. Her parents were Petronila Alcayaga‚ a school teacher of Basque descent and Jeronimo Godoy Alcayaga Villanueva‚ a vagabond poet and school teacher of Indian and Jewish ancestry. Mistral’s birth name was Lucila Godoy Alcayaga. Lucila and her older sister Emelina were raised in Montegrande by their mother after the father deserted
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Love‚ Loss‚ Literature Pablo Neruda and William Butler Yeats were two famous poets during their time – two people from two different times‚ different geographies‚ different cultures‚ different languages‚ same style. Their writing are structured around experience and arriving at the personal truth – the more personal they wrote‚ the more people they reached. They both discovered their identity through writing about love and loss. Pablo Neruda was born Neftalí Ricardo Reyes Basoalto in Parral in
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No writer of world renown is perhaps so little known to North Americans as Chilean poet Pablo Neruda‚" He grew up in Temuco in the backwoods of southern Chile Mixing memories of his love affairs with memories of the wilderness of southern Chile‚ he creates a poetic sequence that not only describes a physical liaison‚ but also evokes the sense of displacement that Neruda felt in leaving the wilderness for the city. "love poetry has equated woman with nature. Neruda took this established mode of
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Ignacio Jose de Allende y Unzaga is best recognized as a Mexican-born officer who joined the Spanish army and fought for independence. Ignacio Allende was born in January 21‚ 1760 in San Miguel el Grande where his service years in the military were 1802-1811. The town is now called San Miguel de Allende in his honor. Allende was raised by a wealthy Spanish criollo family and soon after had the privilege to fight alongside the “Father of Mexican Independence‚” Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla which at the
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ENG 440‚ Spring 2013 Analysis of the Body and Communication Over the course of cinematic history‚ filmmakers have manipulated the image of the body to convey larger ideas about gender‚ society‚ and interpersonal relationships. In Isabel Coixet’s The Secret Life of Words (2005)‚ Coixet uses the body to make a statement about the body’s relationship to interpersonal communication and bonding. She manipulates the body’s image‚ action‚ and position‚ as well as the lighting and setting‚ to express how
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