The assaultive offenses under Tennessee law include the âclassicalâ crimes of assault, aggravated assault and reckless endangerment. See T.C.A. Â§ 39-13-101 et seq. More âmodernâ offenses in this area include âfemale genital mutilation,â T.C.A. Â§ 39-13-110, and âcriminal exposure to HIV,â T.C.A. Â§ 39-13-109. Tennessee law permits a viable fetus to the victim of any of the assaultive offenses. T.C.A. Â§ 39-13-107.
Mentioned below are some of the accomplishments of Ferdinand Magellan, due to which his name is being taken with much respect. Ferdinand Magellan was the first sea explorer to circumnavigate around the globe and prove that the Earth was a sphere, rather than a flat piece of land.
Ferdinand Magellan (1480 - 1521) Ferdinand Magellan Â© This Portuguese-born navigator was one of the great explorers of his era - the first European to cross the Pacific Ocean, he also played a crucial role in the first circumnavigation of the world. Ferdinand Magellan was born in 1480 into a noble Portuguese family. His parents died when he was still a boy and he became a court page in Lisbon. In 1505, he enlisted in the fleet of the Portuguese viceroy to the Indies, and spent the following years involved in a series of Portuguese expeditions in India and Africa.