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    would have been able to control most of the shipping routes in the Mediterranean as well as the Suez Canal‚ it is likely that they would be stretched too thin and would be susceptible to attacks by the Allied forces. The casualties of both battles of El Alamein included 13‚560 dead Allied soldiers and 30‚542 Axis soldiers. In addition‚ the Allied forces lost 332 tanks‚ 111 guns‚ and 97 planes while the Axis powers lost 500 tanks‚ 254 guns‚ and 84 aircraft. The Battle of Okinawa took place on Okinawa

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    I.A social gathering On the month of October‚ Kapitan Tiago (whose whole name is Don Santiago de los Santos) is organizing a luxurious feast. It will be held in his home‚ which is located in the town of San Diego; more specifically‚ in Anloage Street. The guests arrive that evening‚ greeted by Tiya Isabel‚ the cousin of Kapitan Tiago. Padre Damaso‚ Padre Salvi‚ Tenyente Guevarra (captain of the civil guard)‚ and a foreigner with red hair from another country are some of the important guests that

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    The Role of Romero vs. the Catholic Church: The Salvadoran Civil War The tragedies of the civil war in El Salvador brought focus to the many issues of oppression‚ under-representation‚ and inequality apparent amongst the Salvadoran working class during the later twentieth century. The outbreak of the war began much like civil wars in neighboring countries‚ consisting of the lower class demanding land and policy reformations‚ as elites feared the uprisings would result in socialist-geared politics

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    Life in the Age of the Mimi’s and El Olvido Have you ever forgotten a tradition? In the texts “Life in the Age of the Mimi’s” by Domingo Martinez and “El Olvido” by Judith Ortiz Cofer show that breaking tradition isn’t always good. In “Life in the Age of the Mimi’s” the theme was “changing one’s identity can cause rebelling against one’s tradition.” The theme for “El Olvido” was “it can be dangerous to forget tradition and start rebelling.” These themes are similar because they both are saying a

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    produce novelas that contained storylines that were unique. El Rostro de Anahi (The Face of Anahi’s) became the first novelas to grab the audiences attention from Univision. The telenovela is a mystery/thriller and it entails about two women‚ Mariana‚a successful business owner‚ and Anahi‚a secret agent that get into a car accident. This telenovela is a very loosely version of the blockbuster film Face- off. After the success of El Rostro de Anahi‚ more mystery novelas started to become produced

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    It was Janurary 2011 when i was living in Austin Tx with my little sister and brother. We decided to take a road trip back home to El Paso Tx since wehad missed the holidays with our family. As we were filling up our gas tank i received the worst call of my life. I remember as if it were yesterday‚ i answered my phone and all i could hear was breathing on the other side. I said hello about five or six times until my mom had the courage to let out the worst news i could ever receive. She stated my

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    Hazem El Masri was born and raised in Lebanon during an unknown civil wa‚ he came to Australia in 1988 with his family. He professionally played NRL which once was completely foreign to him when he first came to Australia. El Masris’ health is determined by a range of factors including individual factors‚ sociocultural factors‚ socioeconomic factors and environmental factors. Hazems individual health is based on his ability from his personal perspectives from his decision making and his attitudes

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    Lara Baladi’s Sandouk el Dounia and The Ardabil Carpet are both flat cloth objects‚ however they each have several differentiating characteristics. Their distinct media make each work of art appear unlike the other. The Ardabil Carpet was created by weavers using a loom to make over three hundred knots. The carpet appears to be very detailed and intricate; I immediately think of how time-consuming the artwork must have been. Baladi’s tapestry was also made by weaving‚ however‚ the artist did not

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    Profile of the Company El Paraiso Hotel Resort Cebu is a five star hotel which offers comfortable place and quality services to make the stay of the guests a pleasurable one. It is located in Lapu-Lapu City‚ which is composed of several small islands and connected to mainland Cebu by two bridges‚ the resort is just 30 minutes away from the international airport. Being one of the most luxurious hotels in the Philippines‚ making the vacation of guests a memorable one is one of the main objectives

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    Nawal El Saadawi’s novel Woman at Point Zero is a story set in Egypt in the 1970s‚ full of many different and yet similar characters. However‚ with all of the characters in this novel‚ the women are portrayed in a very specific way; they tend to be characterized as dependent‚ and less capable. They are also the main recipients of much of the violence included within this text. This will be shown through the main character‚ Firdaus‚ and another woman‚ Sharifa. The environment and context of Woman

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