lead vocalist for the tropical band Sonora Matancera. Rogelio Martinez‚ the band leader remained a firm belief in her‚ even though executives believed that a woman that sang the way she did was not going to sell. Cruz toured with the band in the 1950’s after her first subsequent CD became a success. In 1959 the band along with Cruz went on tour to Mexico. By this time in Cuba communist Castro had taken over and the group refused to return to Havana therefore they entered and settled in the United States
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The Raccoon & The Squirrel (The Priest Story) Once upon a time deep in the forest lived a raccoon named Simon who is a mischievous fellow that steals food occasionally from the farmer’s land. On every full moon Simon would quietly sneak into the farmer’s land and steal some of the ripe vegetables and fruits leaving his home unguarded. While Simon is busy stealing food‚ Ruphis the squirrel who recently moved into the forest noticed Simon’s daily routines and started to loot Simon’s home and takes
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In “Story of Stuff” narrated by Annie Leonard generally discusses how materials flow through the economy on how and why. The materials of economy go through a system starting out with extraction which leads to production and after they make the materials it then gets distributed which is called distribution. Consumers then buy these products which is called consumption‚ and after they purchase it and make use of it then it goes to the trash can which is called disposal. These five steps of how materials
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Brooklyn Collegiate Etinosa Otagho Class – 701 May 30‚ 2006 The story of Kratos In a very distant past there was a conference taking place with three gods on mount Olympus. This conference would forever change the world. The names of the gods in the conference were Ares‚ Athena‚ and their father Zeus. They were there to discuss the name of the mortal known as Kratos. Zeus had noticed his son Ares was becoming
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Creation Story #1 In the beginning‚ The Red Hills started as a vast land of emptiness. The land was covered with large mountain ranges‚ open valleys‚ and flat desserts. Life was nowhere to be seen‚ there were no animals‚ no trees‚ and no one inhabited the land. The land was one time inhabited by a tiny civilization that migrated north‚ in order to grow and prosper. Only three of the members of this land stayed behind‚ that was a man by the name of Lord Dupa‚ and his two sons named Spot and Frank
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During the 1970’s caucasian women couldn’t get credit cards if they were single. If they were married it was requested that they get one in their husband’s names‚ along with not being allowed to vote‚ and considered only good for house work these women were also considered privileged by black women. As a negro‚ which was the then addressed title for someone of color‚ there were many key factors in realizing the hierarchy of America during the 1970’s. It was an understood rank that put white American
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Our AdvoCare Story AdvoCare was introduced to us by my good friend Jenny Donnelly. She said she and her husband were stay-at-home parents‚ making a full-time plus income on a part-time basis with AdvoCare. At first Wayne was very skeptical‚ but finally tried the products. He felt an dramatic increase in energy from day one on products and lost 3+ inches off his waist in just 3 weeks on 24 Day Challenge Program‚ 8 years later‚ he has a body fat percentage under 10% and what he calls "Superman
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celebrated today‚ it underwent one major change. During the 1930’s‚ Halloween was celebrated by tricks‚ or large acts of vandalism and arson. As an effort to reduce crime‚ teachers and policemen began throwing parties on Halloween. While teenagers were bobbing for apples and having costume contests they were not out causing trouble. Modern Halloween came into existence with the invention of the Halloween party. By the 1950’s Halloween was celebrated in almost the exact same way it’s celebrated
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Dove is a well-known chocolate brand‚ and there is a romantic story behind the name ‘Dove’. It was the spring of 1919‚ when Princess Charlotte from Luxembourg married Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma. It was a big ceremony so that the 18 year-old boy Leon‚ who worked for Luxembourg for years‚ was very busy during that time. His worked for such a long time that his hands were full of wounds. One day‚ when he was washing the dishes an angle voice came into his ear ‘That must be hurt‚ isn’t it?’ This beautiful
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be a bodyguard. Jake did what he always did in a new and interesting place. He took a small notebook out of his coat pocket‚ and started taking notes in shorthand‚ recording everything he saw. Jake never knew when they might be useful on some story he was writing. Greg pointed out the speakeasy’s manager. He was a dapper‚ powerfully built man‚ also
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