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    References: 1. Pena‚ Manuel. The Mexican American Orchestra. 1st ed. Austin: University of Texas Press‚ 1999. 203-274. 2. Loza‚ Steven. Barrio Rhythm: Mexican American Music in Los Angeles. 1st ed. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press‚ 1993. 54-128. 3. Tatum‚ Charles M. Chicano Popular Culture. 1st ed. Tucson: University of Arizona Press‚ 2001. 14-48. 4. Reyes‚ Davis‚ and Tom

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    Different solutions to poverty in urban areas 1. Introduction: Poverty can be defined in two ways‚ which are absolute poverty and relative poverty. In terms of absolute poverty‚ Murray (2004:2) suggests that the lack of an adequate income and cannot gain access to basic necessities to provide for basic human needs-food‚ clothing‚ warmth and shelter- are a clear indication of poverty. In a relative way‚ there was an assumption that a certain standard of living was normal‚ and that those living below

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    Italy as a Wine Industry

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    Introduction In common with the other major wine-producing nations of the “old world” such as France Germany and Spain‚ Italy has undergone something of a reality check during the course of the past 20 years. The old certainties that appeared to guarantee a healthy export trade reaching far into the future have been dented somewhat by the appearance of the new kids on the block. “New world” nations such as the United States‚ Argentina‚ Chile and‚ in particular‚ Australia have helped to concentrate

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    the Philippines‚ was re-organized as a province by the Spaniards on December 11‚ 1571. For governmental control and taxation purposes‚ the Spanish authorities subdivided Pampanga into towns (pueblos)‚ which were further subdivided into districts (barrios) and in some cases into royal and private estates (encomiendas). RELIGION The province of Pampanga is composed of many religious groups but it is predominantly Roman Catholic. Pampanga province is also known to be the main seat of the Members Church

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    The dance during “Blackout” demonstrated the tension between the characters that came with the heat wave while the dance in “Carnaval del Barrio” showed the unity of the people living in Washington Heights. The amazing detail in the shops‚ such as making sure Usnavi’s grocery/deli store was stocked with realistic props‚ and the graffiti done on the salon’s shutters enhanced the setting of

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    Rahimi 1 Liora Rahimi Ms. Maher English 1102 8 April 2012 Fukuyama Quest to Dignity Humanity can be viewed and practiced in infinite ways‚ in fact most individuals see this concept differently as they have their own perception of what humanity is comprised of. Francis Fukuyama the author of “Human Dignity‚” argues that human dignity is attained through a concept which he coined as Factor X. This term simply defines how a human being can attain dignity once he or she is stripped of their

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    The History of Barangay

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    can’t understand and they only grasp the word Alimodian. Finally the group of American invaders named the place Alimodian from that time on. In 1970‚ the place became a regular barangay under the leadership of Mr.Jaime Alpuerto Sr. as Tenyente Del Barrio. Due to health failure the leadership was succeeded by Buenaventura Andam Sr. as the first elected Barangay Captain Year (1972-1974)‚ followed by Mr. Jaime Alpuerto Sr. as appointed Barangay Captain year (1974-1981) followed by Mr.Felix Candidier

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    Chicano Arts Movement

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    Chicano arts movement. Chicano art has had many influences. Certainly Mexican artists like José Guadalupe Posada‚ Frida Kahlo‚ and David Siqueiros have had their effect‚ but so have American comic books‚ Cuban political posters‚ and spray-painted barrio calligraphy. (Vallen) Chicano poster art became a means to help preserve and promote a culture largely ignored by the dominant Eurocentric society of the United States. Artists glorified Aztec Gods‚ Mexican revolutionaries‚ the Virgin de Guadalupe

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    unit 3 quiz

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    1. In this picture the group responsible for it is called ASCO‚ their intended message was that they were trying to break away from the mold of Chicano muralist that just because they were Chicanos why did they have to paint murals‚ this action took place at LACMA. 2. The artist to this empty shoebox is Gabriel Orozco‚ he is drawing attention to the commercialism if the art world. 3. The artist of Prometheus is Jose Clemente Orozco; this mural is located in Frary Dining Hall at Pomona College in

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    History of Diocese of Borongan The historical beginnings of the diocese can be traced as far back as 1595 when the Jesuits from mission centers in Leyte evangelized the southern portion of the island of Samar.  The eastern coastal inhabitants‚ on the other hand‚ were evangelized by the Jesuits from their missions.  In Catubig‚ or Palapag on the northern coast of the island of Samar.The missionaries educated the inhabitants in the faith‚ raised stone churches‚ and protected the people from the Muslim

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