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    Gabriel Montegut, born in July 30, 1839, was the great-grandson of Dr. Gabriel Montegut, who came to Louisiana from France in 1760. Dr. Montegut held a military commission as a surgeon under Spanish rule, and was the first resident surgeon of the Charity Hospital in New Orleans. Dr. Montegut’s wife, Francoise Delisle Dupart’s family came to Louisiana with Bienville. One of their sons and grandfather of Gabriel, Edgar Montegut was the mayor of New Orleans in 1844 and established St. Sophie…

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    Dante Gabriel Rossetti once dug up his wife’s grave to retrieve his lost poems; that is adumbrative of his dedication to writing and art. In London, England on May 12th, 1828, an Italian teacher gave birth to one of the best literary minds of all time, Dante Rossetti born Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti, his father, an Italian political refugee, and college professor(Riggs, 1998). Born into a family of talent, Dante was the second of four children in the Rossetti family, all four of which would…

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    Historically, the concept of war was viewed as a conflict between nations or political parties fighting against each other to gain what they believe are rightfully theirs. There are many ideologies and different perspectives an individual has towards the concept of warfare. For example, war can emotionally scar soldiers for life by making them incapable to perform daily activities alone and thus, they need social support to help them lead a normal life. In addition to this, an individual can…

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    pivotal component of my life today. Undoubtedly, the house passed from generations is most important to me. Its vibrant essence, lively character, and quirky traits make it a place I strive to go back to. In the troubled neighborhood of San Gabriel, blended between a myriad of rundown shacks and comunas, rests my cherished home. Throughout the day, there is an overwhelming overflow of people. Unfamiliar faces and booming voices, hand in hand, accompanies the permanent open door. “A…

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    Jesse Gabriel a 18 year old. He is a professional trainer and surfer. Graduated high school and a freshman in college. Jesse is a risk taker and traveled around the world to explore new adventures. It was a beautiful July day in the Miami Beach,Florida. Before, he got into the water he saw this beautiful girl surfing and she was amazing at surfing. After a while,being the water the weather started to get a little windy and the waves were getting crazier each minute. Jesse thought to himself…

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    Rey Valerio Gholdoian Per.2 21 Sep. 2016 Illusions of Success For years now many students have thought “How do I grow up too successful?” but the truth here is that some of the people don't know what success really means to them. There are a lot of ways to describe success such as the amount of money someone makes, how happy they are with themselves or even stuff such as succeeding in simple things in life. You can however, gain the characteristics needed to be successful in the future for…

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    The Influence of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Ruan Huisman and Banksy on My Artwork and Concept My concept and artwork has been inspired by hyper-realism and symbolism movements. That is why I have chosen these two artists for this essay. The first artist is Dante Gabriel Rossetti and the artwork is La Pia de' Tolomei (1868-80). The other artist and his work is Untitled I by Ruan Huisman. The final artist, Banksy, is a huge influence on me in both an emotional and physical way through his artworks.…

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    and received better pay, they had a chance to have a better life, there was a policy of toleration as well, indentured servants were not permanently bound, it was overwhelmingly rural, and everything was sold much cheaper. (Source 1, p.42) Gabriel Thomas, a Welsh yeoman farmer who spent fifteen years in Pennsylvania before departing for England. In 1706, he returned to Sussex County near Philadelphia, where he owned a thousand-acre plantation. Note the reasons he thought that conditions…

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    Gabriel Garcia Marquez: Colombia’s Most Influential Political Figure Children growing up in an environment where story time and imagination are key roles plays a major part in their childhood up until their adulthood. Marquez’s childhood was impacted by his grandfather’s stories about war and his grandmother and aunt’s tales of gypsies and myths. Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s unique style of writing, Magical Realism, is a mix of imagination and reality that was molded by his unconventional…

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    In Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Garcia Márquez, the author illustrates Pedro and Pablo Vicario striving to gain power for their family because of perceived fame and riches in order to illustrate Colombian society's excessive focus on money and honor. Directly throughout Chronicle of a Death Foretold, Gabriel Garcia Márquez sheds light on the Vicario family's obsession with equating to the upper class by describing…

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