Daksh Desai Mr. Corbo EWC 4U0 February 25th‚ 2015 Undying Love “Dispatch to patrol car 319‚ reporting a 268 at 115 Rosewood Drive” This was a familiar neighborhood for me as I had grown up in these parts. The scattered puddles didn’t impinge on my black leather boots as they repelled every drop of water. My navy blue uniform crisply tucked beneath my Kevlar holster‚ did not budge as I walked up the driveway. Parked out front was a metallic grey Volvo SUV and to its right‚ an out of state matte
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The English Victory over Spain was Largely Down To Luck. To What Extent do you Agree With This? The Spanish fleet set sail against England in 1588 to overthrow Elizabeth I of England‚ but failed to do so. I believe‚ to an extent‚ the reason the English won was largely down to luck. However I also feel some of their strong ideas‚ and the lack of common sense of the Spanish‚ must have contributed towards their victory in some way or another. Prince Phillip II of Spain decided to invade
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Managua‚ Nicaragua Sept 28th‚ 2013 ENRON Background In 1985 Kenneth Lay merged his company‚ Houston Natural Gas‚ with Nebraska’s InterNorth to create the Enron; a company to be the biggest natural gass corporation to exist in the U.S. During the 1980’s‚ under the presidency of Ronald Raegan‚ there was a considerable lack of regulations regarding the energy markets‚ thus allowing the company to buy and sell contracts for a delivery at some time in the future. By 1990 Jeffery Skilling joined as
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serious conflict of interest and perverts incentives that compromise integrity." Drug companies spend $24 billion/year marketing directly to health care providers as opposed to $4 billion on consumers. According to a 2014 Fierce Parma‚ the BBC reports that 9/10 Big Parma companies spend more on marketing than on research and
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down for my God‚ and for my kingdom‚ and my people‚ my honour and my blood even‚ in the dust. I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king‚ and of a king of England too‚ and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain‚ or any prince of Europe‚ should dare to invade the borders of my realm; to which rather than any dishonour shall grow by me‚ I myself will take up arms‚ I myself will be your general‚ judge‚ and rewarder of every one of your virtues in the
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Madonna holding a sleeping Christ. The iconography of the painting - Madonna - lies in the history of its famous characters which is very common of the High Renaissance and Mannerism. This painting was begun to be placed in the church of the Servites in Parma. However‚ “Madonna with the Long Neck” remained unfinished due to the artist’s early death in 1540 even though it was still considered as one of his greatest works. Second‚ “Venus of Urbino” was created at the Venetian Renaissance period in 1538
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moved back to Genova and wanted to end his concert career. 1835 Paganini returned to Parma and worked for the second wife of Archduchess Marie Louise of Austria. 3. When Paganini was 5 years old he Learnt Mandolin from his dad. The when he was 7 he Started to learn violin. His father took him to study from local violinists Giovanni Servett and Alessandro Rolla. After that Paganini and his father traveled to Parma because they were looking for Alessandro Rolla to become Paganini’s teacher. After
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On a trip to Switzerland after noticing a carton of milk he decided that route to success was through milk He set up a pasteurization plant near Parma to produce milk & sell in the areas surrounding the town. In 1963‚ the name “Parmalat” was given to the company & milk was also marketed under the same name. Parmalat meant “milk from Parma”. Parmalat was the First branded milk to be produced in Italy & became highly successful. Over the years‚ the company expanded operations to other areas
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Maria Theresa: Holy Roman Empress Maria Theresa was born on May 13‚ 1717 in Vienna‚ Austria. She was the oldest daughter in her family‚ raised by her dad‚ the Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI. As she was maturing into an adult‚ the possibility of her being the one to take over her father’s throne was extremely high. Charles did not have a chance of producing a son‚ so Maria was a perfect candidate for it. Once her father died in year 1740‚ for forty years she started to rule and have full command
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’History is written by the Victors ’: How does this help us to understand English and Spanish interpretations of the Spanish Armada? The English and the Spanish interpretation of the outcome of the Spanish Armada differ greatly. English believed they were the true victors; that God had helped England to defeat the Spanish; for the English throughout history the Armada was seen as part of national identity. However evidence suggests that this may not have been the outcome of the Armada‚ and the victory
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