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public disease amongst people. Sickle cell has been prominent since the discovery in 1910 in America. The disease was said to be around for 5000 years before that originating in East Africa. The Disease was discovered in the U.S when a patient from Granada came to Dr. Ernest Irons with anemia symptoms. The disease has a dominant gene and a recessive gene. The dominant gene is the full blood disease Sickle cell anemia, the recessive is the trait of the disease cached the name Sickle cell trait.…

In the years 1400-1550, In Spain, art was a key part of the country, and there were two major artistic movements that took place: the Renaissance and the Plateresque. Many artists flourished, and the two movements played a big role in the success. The movements were very influential in architecture, poetry, and other forms of art during the time period in Spain. To be brief, the Renaissance was a movement that spread throughout Europe that eventually spread to Spain. It was a style that was…

Christopher Columbus was meant to find easier ways to access Asia, but instead he ended up in, what we call, America. He was able to take that voyage because of Ferdinand and Isabella’s care to sponsor him. Also in 1492, Ferdinand and Isabella captured Granada and made all the Jews and Moors convert to christianity or, as I mentioned above, gets moved out of Spain. Ferdinand and Isabella were very accomplished. They conquered all the land south of the Pioneer Mountains, except for Portugal.…

Johnathan Oldstyle or Washington Irving, as some might know him, was born on April third, 1783, which was in the eighteenth century. The would-to-be writer was born and raised in New York, New York; what we now know as “The Big City.” He was the youngest out of all his eleven siblings in his family. He, his brothers and sisters were children of Scottish-English Immigrant parents that went by the names of William Sr. and Sarah. Washington Irving himself was apparently named after President George…

The Reconquista started soon after the victory of Covadonga. The motivation of this Reconquista was to consolidate all of Spain by having one ruler and one religion. The Christian forces invaded and successfully seized the city of Granada in 1492, which ended the Reconquista. The Reconquista can be described as the effort by which the Christian kingdoms’ took control of all Muslim territory and how Christianity engulfed all of Spain. Saint James was known as the “killer of Moors” for…

In spite of the fact that both Howard Zinn’s “A People’s History of the United States” and “Part 1: The World Before 1492: Contact and Exploration - 1491-1607” both explore the same time period, the two works greatly differ in the aspect of the message they convey to the reader. This is seen through observation of the difference between the largely personal level from which Zinn describes the causes and effects of European exploration and the broader and more general view from which “Part 1: The…

notion of a “caste system” has become a dominant trope in the colonial period. In the final chapter of this book, explain about the problem of applying caste as an imperial model. She added that she explores the literature of the 18th century Nueva Granada; in that century was the…

no need for a chemical fix (Cacioppo and Patrick 228). Cacioppo recalls one of his own experiences in chapter two as a great example of how to re-work one’s thinking about loneliness. He was on his way to what he thought would be a conference in Granada, Spain; instead, thanks to a slight communication error, Cacioppo found himself in Grenada, a country in the Caribbean. All hopes of making his conference were soon lost once he realized his mistake. According to Cacioppo, he could have easily…

Year Age Major Events 1928 24 In April 1928 Dali borrowed ideas from Futurism. More importantly, Dali co-wrote a script with Luis Bunuel in three days for a film, “Un Chien Andalou” (“An Andalusian Dog”). This twenty four minute film consisted of a series of unrelated and unexplained images. The only unifying theme was that these images shocked the audience. The film began with an eyeball sliced into two by a cloud. Then a hand seemed to be devoured by ants. Other images, just as…

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ISLAMIC THOUGHT & CIVILISATION A STUDY ON THE FIVE STAGES OF GROWTH AND DECLINE OF UMRAN IN IBN KHALDUN’S THOUGHT. ASSIGNMENT IITC 5011 NAME: ROSLI BIN JAMAL MATRIC NO : G1336667 MODULE : IITC 5011, COMPARATIVE CIVILISATION LECTURER : PROFESSOR DR ABDULLAH AL-AHSAN TITLE A study on the five stages of growth and decline of umran in ibn khaldun’s thought ABSTRACT Five stages of growth and decline of Umran in Ibn Khaldun’s thought are as followed.…