Tony Azevedo Research Papers

When Vargas died in 1705 after repossessing the governorship in 1703, he was succeeded by Governor Francisco Cuervo y Valdes. Governor Cuervo y Valdes campaigned for a more militant approach against the indigenous tribes, predominantly the Navajos, whose troublesome acts were thought to be influencing the Pueblos to resist the Spanish’s reoccupation. Cuervo in June 1705 launched successive offensive attacks against the Gila Apaches, coming back to the Navajos, who were stealing cattle from settlers and missionaries. Cuervo stated that the Navajos were troublesome because of the “continuous wars that they have carried on from the conquest of this kingdom [1598] until the general uprising of the year 1680 and which they have continued from

Even today, although it is an international game, it has been slow to gain popularity as an intercollegiate sport in this country. It is however, gaining popularity and is being included in physical education

Already under fire, the Chicago Police Department is facing more scrutiny after an officer fatally shot a woman and a man Saturday morning on the West Side of Chicago. This comes soon after a white officer was charged with murdering Laquan McDonald,17 years old, last year.

You’re walking into school and it’s like any other day. Since it’s December, most teachers are getting ready for winter break with parties and festivities...until you hear a series of gunshots echo throughout the hallway. Then an announcement comes on, telling everyone that the school is under lockdown. But when the police arrive, it’s already too late. This is what happened to the children at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Several years after the shooting, Adam Lanza, the shooter, was believed to be suffering with several mental disabilities, but he was never diagnosed. During elementary school he was also bullied and beaten as a child at school by classmates.

Who is Jaime Escalante? Jaime Alfonso Escalante Gutiérrez, a Bolivian immigrant, lived from 1930 to 2010. During his life, he becomes famous for his work as a high school math teacher. He was notably, nationally recognized for transforming the math department at Garfield High School where he taught students who were believed to be troubled and unteachable in Los Angeles, California.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — U.S. District Judge Joseph Goodwin sentenced a Charleston man Thursday to 70 months in federal prison for gun crime, announced U.S. Attorney Carol Casto.

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

He spent most of his time playing on an online chat room talking to "mass murders". Adam was obsessed with playing a game on the computer game called “School Shooting,” in which the player enters a school and randomly fires on students and teachers

Continuing his winning streak, he went and won fifty-two National Championship titles and broke over fifty records in swimming. He continued winning all the way to the Olympic Trials for Paris 1924 and swept past his rivals. He was on his way to the Olympics where he won 3 gold medals in the 100 and 400 free and in the 4x200 freestyle relay. He also took home a bronze alongside the mens' water polo team. He was an astounding athlete and all of his rivals feared

Manny Exeter was a very well know actor that starred in a of of famous movies. He and his beautiful, southern wife decided to settle down in a very nice house in Hollywood. Manny took a couple of years of to start a family. On September 2nd 1903 they had their son named Manny Jr. Manny Jr. lived a happy lavish childhood. At the age of ten his parents sent him to a boarding school for boys. He returned home when he was nineteen but went straight to Military school.

I was raised in a environment of Generations after Generations of parents grandparents and family members that had a disadvantage of attending College because lack of finical funds and knowledge of the importance of college. My fathers parents lived the American dream by coming to america from Mexico to have a surpassing life. By hard work and little education they became property owners and raised three kids. My mothers parents had children right out of high school and were considerd poor but with hard and dedication

Dr. Christopher Alvarado is probably the most well known alumni of the University of the Incarnate

It was Max Cipriani’s first day of tryouts for Dominion Middle School and he was eager to get going. Dominion was only about 5 minutes away from Max’s home by car. Mom, his brother Sam, and Max get there 10 minutes early to kick around for a bit. Max, having already met the coach from last soccer season just said hi and runs to play. He kicks the ball around with some friends from last season. They shoot around on Max, who was the substitute goalie from last year’s team. The sound of the soccer ball and being stopped was continuous. Boom, Clap. Max was a kangaroo, jumping back and forth to block the shots. A couple shots were blocked by the goal post.

The two days ago, a Colombian hero was assassinated by dangerous rebel in the small town he was assigned to clean up.

Watching the screen, many children and adults are glued to the swimmers that race each other in the Olympics. The swimmers are young and strong, but many do not know who these swimmers are. Adding on to what they do not know contains the history of swimming in the glorified Olympics. The backstory of this sporting event shows the progression and improvement of swimming because swimming evolved through the Olympics. This includes the beginning, improvement, and modern Olympic swimming sport.