Miguel of Portugal

Who Really Discovered “The New World?” What if Christopher Columbus wasn’t the first European to visit the North America? What if everything that has been taught about the pilgrims and Indians and the Mayflower is a lie? Who really “discovered” The New World? The answer may lie inscribed in a seemingly ordinary boulder also known as Dighton Rock. From the ancient Phoenicians to the Native Americans, from a Portuguese Scouting ship to the Norse Vikings, there are many speculations about where…

Throughout the New York Times Bestseller, Survival of the Sickest, the author Dr. Sharon Moalem makes many claims in regards to disease and their connections to historical events or causes. Although some of his claims appear to logically connect, others don’t. For example, Dr. Moalem discusses the links between the presence of sickle cell anemia in individuals living near the Mediterranean Sea and their ability to protect themselves from malaria due to this trait. He also speaks of the…

justice and leased out the right to collect port tax. On the Portuguese side, the settlements were known as San Thome. San Thome replaced Mylapur in the Portuguese official records from 1545. The Portuguese had a captain appointed by the king of Portugal. He issued cartazes to the merchants who voyage long distance trade with various ports, especially trade in the South East Asia. While in theory the captains were appointed by the king in practice they materialize from the local Portuguese…

Management Consulting and Outsourcing Management Services A financial perspective Leandro F Pereira PhD PMP ROI, Nelson Santos António PhD, Carlos M Jerónimo PMP Business Research Unit – BRU IUL ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de Lisbon Lisbon, Portugal Abstract— In a world in which the most effective way to deliver services is often discussed and many times it is the customer who ends up defining the delivery model of the companies, it becomes important to analyze and compare the tendency…

East Los High is a TV soap directed toward teenagers that has been described as a “Latino Degrassi meets Gossip Girl meets Glee.” The show, which just ended its fourth season, consists of 20-minute episodes that air on the digital platform Hulu. East Los High is more than a teen soap, though. The was created to show young people making healthy choices when faced with difficult situations while refraining from being “preachy or moralistic.” For example, one character finds out she is pregnant and…

friend, the rain protected me, Orgon that is, I was traced by Wilhelm Reich and I am well. People from Costa are witnesses of my magic powers. Dona Elizete knows me, in those times I had red beard, I was the best goalkeeper from Portugal (after Manuel Arlindo Bento of course, my inspiration), at high school on one match no one could score and I was the hero of that day. Somehow I feel this task despite the fact that I am rational and think that nothing can be…