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    Forth To The Mighty Conflict. By Allen Cronenberg. (Tuscaloosa and London, A.L.: The University of Alabama Press, 1995.) “The Great Arsenal of the South” most Alabamians called home during the Second World War. Between munitions, aviation, shipbuilding, and shear will and manpower Alabama made huge contributions during World War II. Alabama was strong figuratively, but also economically during this time as it was one of the first states to recover from the Great Depression. Why did Mr. Cronenberg choose to write about the rich history of such a profound state and its impact on the war? I believe he wrote about the great state of Alabama to give insight on wartime experience of men and women during this generation and how it affected their lives. Forth to The Mighty Conflict was based on Alabama’s contributions made possible by the people of the state that garnered allied victory over the axis nations. The meaning behind the title of this book comes from the second verse of a Protestant hymn, “Stand up, Stand up, for Jesus.” Mr. Cronenberg expressed that World War II needed a “crusade” and he felt that Americans felt obligated to do their share for their country. This book was written to summarize individual’s experiences in war and back home. The author supports his main idea by giving deep detail from the stories he received from those individuals that experienced the war first hand on and off the battlefield. Mr. Cronenberg when talking about aviation made me feel as I…

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    Me llamo es Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y De Acha III pero me conocen como Desi Arnaz . Yo nací el 2 de Marzo del 1917 en la ciudad de Santiago Cuba, Cuba con padres rico.Yo morí para cáncer de pulmón el 2 de Diciembre del 1986 a los 69 años en la ciudad Del Mar, CA. Fui actor, músico y productor. Después de las revolución Cubana toda mi familia se traslada para Miami, Florida, en donde atendí una secundaria católica. When I moved to the United States I was doing many odd jobs to support my family…

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    Few times in history do we get to have a detailed and in-depth look into a major historical event like we do with Bernal Diaz del Castillo “Historia Verdadera de la Conquista de la Nueva España” or “The True History of the Conquest of the New Spain.” Written by a foot soldier alongside Hernan Cortes, “True History,” allows us to get a front row view to what can be considered one of the most fundamental encounters between European travelers and New World natives. Notably, it is not written is…

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    Price • There is no available information regarding the rental price. However, the average price of the products of their partner brands are pretty much affordable. Promotions • Shopitude has an inactive facebook page. • Customer reviews are not replied to. • Their Instagram page has a strong following and they regularly posts pictures of their stores. Competitor Analysis: Marketing Mix of Shopitude The location of Shopitude in Espana is ideal because it is along the main road. It is…

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    Gridiron plan. Chosen by the king of Spain for all the cities in Americas. Perpendicular stress led to the main square called Zocalo, or plaza. The main square was the location of the principal building, symbols of the new social structure: the church of cathedral, the Casas Reales, and the Casa Comunes. The historical condition of the classic renaissance style starts after the 1550, where there was less fear of Indian uprisings in Nueva Espana and one finds the conquistadores had become…

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    Mexico’s population of 121,736,809 is the 12th largest in the world. With the majority of that population, 79.2% living in urban areas like Mexico City and Gaudalajara. Mexico City, the capital city, itself has a population of approximately 21 million people. Even though Mexico has such a large population, its ethnic diversity is tied more to its history with a predominately Spanish and Amerindian. Originally, Mexico was inhabited by indigenous people the Zapotec. Over the years the…

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    HE NEW BOY IN THE SCHOOL Juancito was new in the school Los Santos in New York. He has come from Madrid (Spain) and he doesn't know how to speak english. The first day of school the teacher tells the student "hello guys I am Ms. Delaney, how are you today?" and Juancito respond "que lo que dices tia", all the students start laughing at him. When it was Juancito's turn to present himself he said "hola soy Juancito y vengo de España" no one understand Juancito only Ms. Delaney because she was…

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    After sailing with Cristóbal Colón (Christopher Columbus) and then receiving a charter to explore, seize, and claim in the name of España (Spain) from King Fernando (King Ferdinand II of Aragon) and Queen Isabel ( Queen Isabella I of Castile), Rodrigo de Bastides set off from Cadiz in 1500 in search of new lands. He found the isthmus in 1501, but was unable to stay for very long because of his ship's deteriorating condition due to shipworms. Despite many attempts to repair them, his ships sank…

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    Christmas Day and Three Kings Day have a variety of similarities and differences. Christmas is the celebration of Jesus’s birth in the United States of America, whereas Three Kings Day is not. Los Tres Reyes Magos is the celebration of the three kings coming to give baby jesus gifts. This is celebrated in Spanish Speaking countries, which can include Mexico, Panama, and Costa Rica. The custom and traditions of the holidays can have multiple similar or different ideas. The similarities can…

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    allows Real Madrid to not only execute a quick counter attacks, but also provide enough defend to stop any attacks from the opposition. This magnificent formation efficiency comes from the effectiveness of the midfielders. The current manager Zinedine Zidane, a Real Madrid legend, thought of the builder tactic that allows to create wonderful attack, but also have a defence. That when he create this starting team to include a midfielder that was defensive minded. Which would the two left and…

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