Showing posts with label david torres. Show all posts
Showing posts with label david torres. Show all posts

Friday, June 5, 2009

Oliver North by David Torres (figure)

Oliver Laurence North was born October 7, 1943 he is an American best noticed for a role Iran-Contra scandal. Right now he’s a political commentator. He has a latest book called American Heroes. He graduated in 1968 with the United States Naval Academy.
North had so much attention during the Iran-Contra affair the political of the late 1980s. Oliver was a National Security Council member. Oliver is married to Betsy North. He met her while attending the United States Naval Academy. They got married on Novemebr 13, 1968.

AIDS by David Torres (science)

In 1981 the first cases of AIDS were recognized among gay men.
However scientist discovered that AIDS was already in subsequent analysis of a blood. In 14 nations AIDS began to be reported in 1982. Early as 1982 CDC received the first report of AIDS in a person from a blood transfusion and in babies born to mothers with AIDS. From the American Red Cross most medical procedures blood transfusions has risk.

Friday, May 22, 2009

Literacy Beloved by david torres (Literary)


Beloved is a winning award novel by Nobel laureate Toni Morrison. The novel was based on the life and the slave Margaret Garner. The book refers to the estimated number of slaves who died in the slave trade. In 1998 the novel was made into a film with same name starring Oprah Winfrey.

Ronald Reagon Got Shot by David Torres (event)


The assassination attempt happened on March 30, 1981 with only 69 days of being president. While he was leaving a speaking in Washington D.C. President Reagan and three others were shot by John Hinckley Jr.Reagan was the first president to survive getting shot in a assassination attempt

Berlin Wall Event by David Torres (event)


Berlin Wall Event
The Berlin Wall was a barrier
circling West and East of Berlin separating them from the German Democratic Republic. The German border Split the border between East and West Germany. Both borders became a symbole as a Iron curtain between Western Europe and the Eastern Bloc.

The wall split East Germany from West Germany for a long period of time. The day construction started was on August 13 1961. The wall opened November
9th 1989. In The 1980’s at least 98 people were killed trying to cross the Wall to get to West Berlin. More than 200 people were killed trying to migreat from East to West Berlin.