Kacy Catanzaro Research Paper

12 days have gone by from the start of free agency and Colin Kaepernick remains unsigned. Spike Lee believes the fact that Kaepernick, who has played for the 49ers since 2011, is unsigned "smells mad fishy." There are more than a few people who believe Kaepernick’s lack of a contract is a grand NFL conspiracy and Kaepernick is being blackballed for his National Anthem protests last season. Any front-office conversation about Kaepernick must to begin with his poor play, he also showed some flashes of the player he once was last year, but nowhere near enough to override all the bad film he’s amassed in the last two seasons.

In today’s world, we have many famous explorers that we study in text books. One person that is lesser known is Hernan Cortez. Hernan Cortez was born into a lesser noble family in the year of 1485. He was born by the name of Hernan Cortez Pizarror (aztec-history,com). Hernan was destined by his parents to become a lawyer. Setting his own path, Hernan Cortez became a conquistador instead at the age of nineteen. Denying his orders to not set sail, Hernan took eleven ships and more than five hundred men to the Mexican Coast (biography.com). Later becoming a ruler and a criminal, he died December 2, 1547.

In 1891 a boy named Rafael Trujillo was born by a middle aged family in San Cristobal on October 24, 1891. Another thing was that he was one of 11 children and was the third of them all. When he started growing up Trujillo wanted a job so what he decided to do was go and take a job as a Telephone Operator at the age of 16 years after attending a formal elementary school and a private middle school. So after he had his job for a little while Trujillo decided to forge a check from his family bank and because of that he lost his job and also was served time in jail. Also in 1916 Trujillo was known to be in a gang that had also supported him to his criminal ways and was part of the reason that he had forged the check in the first place. After

Ruben Villa IV was born on April 16, 1997, in Salinas California. To his parents Ruben Villa III and Jessica Villa, both Salinas Natives. Being the only son out of 4 sisters. Ruben Villa III introduced his son to a gym in a recreation center for his 5th birthday. Since that day Ruben knew boxing was his passion. Ruben enjoyed throwing punches at the speed bags every time he stepped a foot in the gym with his coach Rudy Puga. In his corner for 12 years. Ruben’s father and his coach decided to take their passion for boxing to the next level. They started a boxing gym in Rudy’s backyard and this is where the beginning of Ruben’s legacy was birthed. Positive guidance has been important to Ruben, having his uncle George Villa as his strength and

While shadowing Dr. Dario Narro, he began to tell me a story of a major decision he had to make early in his career. After finishing his residency in Houston, he had to decide where to establish his medical practice where he did residency or move back to the Rio Grande Valley. In the end, he chose to stay close to home and established settled in south Texas. He gave several reasons such as being close to family but there was one that stood out to me the most which was “It’s not about the money but rather the people”. This inspired me to follow his footsteps and establish my medical career in an area where I can impact a greater population. In a place where I can make a bigger difference in the lives of others.

Elena Macias is a third-year journalism and media studies major with a minor in history at San Diego State University. Macias is from Colton, Calif. and was raised by two parents who loved taking her to rock 'n' roll concerts. From the first amplified strum of an electric guitar, she was hooked on the heavy sound and wanted more. Her music taste was developed with the help of her grandfather's radio and dad's CD collection.

Valeria Hernandez was born May 9th, 1999 in Fort Collins, Colorado. After six weeks of her birth, her family decided to move back home to Temosachic, Chihuahua MX. After two years of being there, they returned to Fort Collins. By this time, she was fluent in Spanish and beginning her life in the United States. Going into classes for preschoolers she began to understand the difficulties that lay ahead. During the first few months of her education, it was difficult being social by having a translator help her around in this new institution. After a few weeks, she learned enough English to understand directions on her own and to enjoy playtime with her new friends. Then came elementary school; attending a bilingual institution, for English and

At the “Nastia Liukin Cup”, Gabby made her television debut, and placed fourth all around. Then she went on to the “Covergirl Classic,” and placed third on beam, sixth on vault, and ninth all around. At the, “2010 Junior National Championship”, she won silver

Gonzalo Pizarro may only be known for being Francisco Pizarro's’ younger brother but, he also accomplished much in his lifetime. He began as his eldest brothers lieutenants but then set off on his own missions. From his accomplishments he was greatly rewarded by the Spanish. He later set off with a large army for an expedition to Quito.

Francisco Pizarro was born in Trujillo, Spain circa 1476. He was assassinated on June 26, 1541 in Lima, Peru by members of an enemy group of conquistadors. Before then, when Pizarro returned to Panama he prepared a quest, but the spanish governor refused back to the scheme. Later on, in 1528, Pizarro sailed back to Spain to ask the support of Emperor Charles V. Hernan Cortes who had just brought the emperor great wealth through his conquest of the Aztec Empire and Charles approved Pizarro’s idea.

Francisco Pizarro: The Conquer of the Incas Francisco Pizarro was not just any explorer, he was the conquer of the wealthy Inca civilization. To get to that part of his life we need to start at the beginning of his, it starts in the Fifteenth century also happens to be in the Age of Exploration. People saw the Age as opportunity for lots of things, but mainly to be famous, to rich and to gain more knowledge (History Alive! 376). People were also curious about the new world, and they wanted more individuals to convert to Christianity (Burstein and Shek 446). This helped lead Francisco Pizarro to be the explorer he was going to become.

In Shark Attack Survivor by Kristin Lewis writes about how Bethany, a teen who lost her arm to a shark. One way Bethany overcame her her struggle is Hard Work to come in first place at the national championships for surfing. “Bethany astoned the world by coming in first in the champions.” This is important to the story because if she didn't work hard then she wouldn't have won. Bethany reaction shows that she is brave and determined.

Throughout its history, Mexico has suffered numerous corrupt leaders, violent wars, among other tragedies. Mexico’s people wanted a revolution, a complete change in the way they lived their lives. The people were accustomed to the lies of the government and no longer believed in it. The government could freely control the people at will. The economy was in ruins due to previous rulers’ bad decisions. All of this began to change once Lázaro Cárdenas, a young man of mixed white and Tarascan Indian ancestry came into office in 1936 . Cárdenas became a sign of new hope for the Mexican people. Cárdenas sought out to change the Mexican nation through various reforms, such as his agrarian and education reforms. While Cárdenas was

Raul Alvizzo came by train from Valencia, Spain to Florence, Italy. Today would be his last trip to Italy and he would never return. As with his past visits, Florence looked no differently to him than when he first came to the city from his small home town just outside Rome with his mother and father thirty years earlier at the age of ten.

The middle east is creating a new and improved cycling teams. With the UCI Road World Championships Doha 2016 being less than three weeks away Paco Mancebo seems like one of the best choices as team captain. Mancebo has been up at the podium for some of the widely known cycling competitions. Two of them being the Tour De France and the vuelta de españa. The middle east has a major chance as taking home some gold. With its wide variety of climates and terrains it makes it perfect to practice. The fact that they are holding them in Doha is also promising. As mancebo says they will do it “one step at a time”.