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time with the utility of weaponry. In document 3, Marco Polo documented that on his travels to the Mongol Empire, he observed that the weapon that the soldiers of the Mongol Empire were most skillful with was the bow, where they interwove it into their childhood games, and the sports that were played. With this employment of the bow in their childhood, soldiers became skilled with the weapon before they were part of an army. The point of view from Marco Polo is useful because it shows that the…

On Tuesday March 15th, Marco Rubio delivered is concessional speech thus suspending his Presidential campaign. His speech was filled with passion and emotion as he gave is final wishes for the country that he had tried so desperately to represent. He first addressed the people, not only of Florida but also across the nation who had so fearlessly supported him in his campaign. Rubio simply didn 't have the support that candidates such as Donald Trump, who won Rubio’s home state of Florida, had.…

There are many Serbian tales, but this one is about Marco and the Turks. Marko Kralevich is the prince but later on becomes the king when his father passes away. He is a hero in the literature and traditions of the South Slavic people. In this tale, Marko Kralevich is a half-mythical hero to the Serbians. They are all delighted by his victories over Turks and Magyars. After his death people still thought that he would reappear and rescue them from oppression. This tale starts off my Marko and…

Marco Rubio’s boots • What is the controversy? • What does it say about the issues of identity, ideology, indexing, othering, and stereotype? • In United States? (among some of the population) Could this be an issue in Thailand? Why or Why not? What does this show you about normalization? Marco Rubio’s boots has become a controversial issue in the U.S .especially in political section in media. Rubio’s boots previously became one of popularly debated issues after he was photographed wearing…

Abuses of the Marcos Regime Martial law is the most ruthless way to extend one’s presidency in a nation. Ferdinand Marcos made the young activists and concerned citizens look like rebels that are trying to ruin our nation. He made it as a reason to impose martial law in our country. But before the imposing of martial law many significant events happened in our country. After he won his election to for presidency in 1965, he planned numerous projects that would definitely boost our economy.…

I thought I knew how hard their lives were. However, I had never had a conversation with them. Nor did I truly know what went on in their daily lives. This is why my trip to the San Marcos homeless shelter was a bit of a shock to me. For my sophomore English summer project, we were required to attend the San Marcos homeless shelter and volunteer for a set amount of time. I didn’t really know what to expect as I had never been to one and I wanted the experience. Upon my arrival, I was greeted by…

Introduction- Marco Polo is a famous and revolutionary Venetian explorer. Today's society learnt a lot from him and he was one of the most significant figures of Medieval Europe. Polo was the thread of string that ran from the East to the West, from Europe to Asia. He had an extremely positive and impactful influence on trade and the economy. Introducing many goods to both Europe and Asia, Marco's presence and achievements are prominently felt throughout time. His book inspired envy, curiosity…

Religion greatly influenced the way that Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta viewed the local people and their ruler. Kublai Khan incorporated Christianity and other religions, and Mansá Músá assimilated Islam into Malian culture. It is important to look at the way each religion altered certain societies. There are differences between the people’s reactions to the religion, and how Polo and Battuta’s own culture and personality affected their perceptions of different societies. As a result, it becomes…

“Divide and Conquer” by Marco Grassi is about two artists, Jacopo Carucci called Pontormo and Giovanni Battista di Jacopo called Rosso Fiorentino and the people who influenced them, what they learned, and how they had grew as artists. Having both studied under Master Del Sarto these two artists would continue to grow, but each would have their own style. Del Sarto, who had learned from Leonardo, his works typically depicted elements of a grand and monumental style. These three artists would…

I woke up and saw my grandmother's face. I started wondering where my parents were at. As I stood up I asked my grandmother where my parents were at. She replied “at the hospital.” I didn’t worry about it much i was only six a that time. I did not think it was bad I thought one of my parents got hurt. As we waited for my parents to get home my grandmother wanted me to go to school but I replied no, I was not going anywhere without my parents. We were waiting for a while now. My…