The Treaty of Tordesillas was one of the most decisive events in all Brazilian history, since it alone determined that a portion of South America would be settled by Portugal instead of Spain. The present extent of Brazil’s coastline is almost exactly that defined by the Treaty of Madrid, ...
Bandaranaike was the first woman in the modern world to be elected head of government. When she was elected, she’d entered politics only the year before, after her husband was assassinated by a Buddhist monk while he was prime minister. Among other political positions, she served terms as p...
Amelia Earhart. (Photo by Bettmann/Getty Images) Amelia Earhart took up aviation in 1921, aged 24, and went on to break the women's altitude record the following year when she rose to 14,000 feet. In 1932 she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic and over the next ...
In general, our evidence is threefold as follow: identification of the places, the events, and the persons involved. The “Serious Reflections of Robinson Crusoe” contrasts sharply with the first and second parts. It is full of philosophy and moralizing. One can conclude that its author was ...
Coming this June, the ICPC will kick off “ICPC 2020 World Finals Day Zero: The ICPC Welcome!” for the ICPC 2020 World Finals participants. There will be challenges, training activities, networking opportunities, cultural activities, gaming events, and webinars where you can meet some interestin...
and the residual uncertainty left in post-colonial Africa. Her body of work seems biographical, although in a sense she is summing up the state of women in modern Africa. She has termed women’s body’s as “barometers” of current events. Her work references colonial history, current Africa...
Rivers of the Neotropical region The distribution of freshwater fish around the world was mediated by historical climatic and geological events at different time points. Today, each global region has distinct patterns of distribution due to physical barriers obstructing species dispersion, representing ...
Scientists contributing as authors to these assessments make numerous sacrifices; challenging health issues, family issues and missing important events in their lives, to mention a few. They readily make those sacrifices because they are convinced that the work is of global importance and for the ...
Our guild is backed by a proven leadership style while having plenty of social aspects like Bi-Monthly giveaways and get-together styled events. Recruitment Needs Any (with the new expansion upcoming, we aren’t to worried about fitting in specific classes since plenty of players will probably ...
First, our findings can increase clinicians’ awareness of the diverse reasons for treatment switching, ranging from patient preferences and adverse events to insurance coverage issues. While the extracted rationales are not necessarily causal, this enhanced understanding may help healthcare providers ...