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Benz and Henry Ford should be coming across their minds. But behind the scene, there was a particular man named Ferdinand Porsche who designed the first electric/gasoline hybrid and the Lohner-Porsche electric car in the1900. Porsche had many achievements such as developing Grand Prix race cars and working in many of the most famous car-making factories of the time. Though Ferdinand Porsche was not the first man to create an automobile with a gas engine, his creation of the Porsche as portrayed

Age of Exploration (1350-1550) (Call to Freedom - CTF) The Commercial Revolution changed Europe by changing the way people did business in the 1200s. On page 33 in CTF, the second paragraph states “During the Commercial Revolution, however, merchants and craftspeople became more aggressive about making a profit.” Many Landlords wanted farmers to grow crops to be sold on their rented land. Cities grew rich from specific things such as dying cloth in Florence and glassmaking in Venice. They also brought

An analysis of Ferdinand Magellan’s Voyage Round the World, 1519-1522 CE First of all, Ferdinand Magellan or Fernando de Magelhaes (as referred in the primary source) is a Portuguese explorer and navigator. He was born in a noble Portuguese family in 1480 and he spent his time serving the queen of Portugal since he was a young boy (Szalay, 2014). Magellan had participated in many of Portugal expeditions. He enrolled in the fleet of the Portuguese expeditions in 1505 and involved in many journeys

martial law may be subjected to military tribunals (court-martial). There were several incidents when the Philippine head of state declared martial law, the most infamous is Proclamation № 1081 which was the proclamation of Martial Law by President Ferdinand E. Marcos. It was announced to the public on 23 September 1972, and was formally lifted on 17 January 1981. Under this declaration, civil rights were suspended and military authority in the country was imposed. Then president Marcos defended the

at Saint Augustine failed when the invasion fleet was destroyed by a hurricane. The Survivors were captured and executed by the Spanish, and Saint Augustine stayed under Spanish control until 1819 when Florida was bought by the United States. Ferdinand Magellan, a former Portuguese officer commanding a Spanish fleet, began the first circumnavigation of the Earth in 1519. Magellan was killed Cebu in the Philippines in 1521. The two remaining ships of his expedition

The Economy of the Philippines is the 43rd largest in the world; according to 2011 World Bank statistics and it is also one of the emerging markets in the world; according to the CIA Fact book, the estimated 2011 GDP (purchasing power parity) was 391.1 billion. Goldman Sachs estimates that by the year 2050, it will be the 14th largest economy in the world; Goldman Sachs also included the Philippines in its list of the Next Eleven economies. HSBC projects the Philippine economy to become the 16th

Maritime Exploration Challenges of Ferdinand Magellan and Sir Francis Drake Exploration of the oceans was very popular during the time of Spanish explorer Ferdinand Magellan and English explorer Sir Francis Drake. Ferdinand Magellan was a young Portuguese man who enlisted under the Spanish king before he began his expedition to go on a trip around the world on the 10th of August in 1519 (“Ferdinand” 1). Ferdinand Magellan was in search of both fortune and fame, and he left Spain with 5 ships in

It is without a doubt that she is beautiful. Despite our ability to perceive beauty as something beyond one’s exterior, Imelda Marcos charmed her audiences with her porcelain and flawless skin, her distinct up-do, her demeanor, and her numerous shoes. People still clamor for her and some still worship the ground she walks on. As an influential woman, she aimed to inspire others to live by God, love and beauty as she had, albeit the methods. Little does she recognize, however, that despite her

The Age of Discovery was fueled by molecules of the spice trade, but the lack of another molecule almost ended it. Over 90% of his crew didn’t survive Magellan’s circumnavigation due to scurvy, a disease caused by a deficiency of the ascorbic acid molecule, dietary vitamin C. Symptoms such as excessive bruising, muscle pain, loss of teeth, diarrhea, and many more horrible symptoms come from scurvy. One main symptoms is depression that happens at an early age, but mainly you were exhausted and had

Ferdinand Magellan The Age of Exploration involved many interesting explorers, including a particularly interesting one from Portugal, whose name was Ferdinand Magellan. Ferdinand Magellan was born in 1480, in Sabrosa, Portugal. Ferdinand Magellan died forty-one years later on April 27, 1521. Ferdinand Magellan was an interesting explorer because of his early life, his life events, and his life accomplishments and goals. First of all, Ferdinand Magellan’s early life holds many prized