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Strengths Migraine headache diagnosis was made according to strict ICHD-III criteria and, to the best of our knowledge, this is one of the few studies to compare sleep quality between migraineurs and healthy adolescents and, the first using Portuguese adolescent population. A further strength of our study is that sleep quality was assessed using three different tools, thus evaluating its difference domains: PSQI (sleep difficulties), CASQ (daytime sleepiness) and ASQ (sleep self-perception,…

use the wind to their advantage when sailing. Caravels had a tilted bow and two masts. These masts were called the mizzen mast and the mainmast. Two of Columbus’s ships were caravels, the Nina and the Pinta. In Vasco de Gama’s first expedition for Portugal, three of his four ships were caravels. Bartholomew Dias used one caravel in his expedition around the Cape of Good Hope.…

Some US-based groups engaged in rescue efforts. The Quakers' American Friends Service Committee, the Unitarians, and other groups coordinated relief activities for Jewish refugees in France, Portugal, and Spain throughout the war. A variety of US-based organizations (both religious and secular, Jewish and non-Jewish) cooperated in securing entry visas into the United States and arranging placement and, in some cases, eventual repatriation for…

Portugal at the time faced an impeding problem with their spice trade, concerned that the Turks might occupy Constantinople, they worried this would effectively cut off their route to the Far East or that they might be charged exorbitantly. In 1419 Prince…

European countries such as Spain and Portugal would later be motivated to seek gold from the Africans in order to become global powers. In addition, Muslims under the control of Muhammad occupied Syria, Iraq, Egypt, and North Africa which established their dominance over Africans in the region…

Timorese=Papuan theory –considered to be a follower of A.R. Wallace’s idea- occurred in the same period. In other words, even after the development of modern physical anthropology, the truth of the old Governors survived as a scientific discourse in Portugal while another truth of Wallace survived in the Anglophone…

Portuguese and European to ever sail around the tip of south Africa. He opened the doors to seafaring trade in India. Following Dias’s route, Vasco da Gama became the first European to sail to India by going around the tip of Africa. After returning to Portugal with many spices and profits, da Gama became the first to find a direct sea route from Europe to Asia. Meanwhile, the Portuguese continued to look for the source of the spice trade by sailing eastward through the Indian Ocean. Malacca…

declared war and for the next 5 years, the Napoleonic Wars would rock Europe. In 1809, Napoleon crushed the Austrian army and for 3 years, Europe would for the most part be in peace. War would still drag on between France against Spain, Britain and Portugal in the Iberian Peninsula. Napoleon had established the Continental System, a trade embargo between mainland Europe and England, whcih ultimately signed his downfall. Russia had broken the pact and had failed to support France. Hence, Napoleon…

Immigration in the 20th century peaked after the Second World War. Many people from many countries came to the Netherlands, looking for a new life, or a job. Not just locals from countries overseas migrated, but also the Dutch living in the former colonies, like Indonesia. Many Dutch people from Indonesia came back home after the war. They are seen as the first wave of immigration. At first, they were not going to stay permanently. However, they changed their minds and many stayed for the rest…

Corrida de toros y encierro is Spanish for fighting of the bull. Bullfighting is losing its popularity but it is still very relevant in these areas Spain, Portugal, southern parts of France, and some Latin American countries (donquijote.org). Bullfighting is the Spanish sport where a man fights a bull in a stadium with thousands of people watching. The bull fighters also known as Perkins,2 Matadors and Toreros use red capes to antagonize the Bulls. The sport of bullfighting is enjoyed by many…