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    Mexican Cartels

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    Diana Martinez Miss Lightfoot ELA III Period 2 Mexican Cartels and their Abuse of Young Girls Violence has become such a problem in Mexico as it is related to drug cartels. The Mexican government announced that they would nearly double the size of its federal police force‚ to reduce the military involvement (“Mexican Government Softness Drug War”). That takes care of the movement of drug cartels. The drug violence has escalated to the point that young kids and young girls cannot be out

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    Mexican Alcoholism

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    In the recent times‚ wine and any other forms of alcohol were considered preventive beverages among Mexican Americans. Before the introduction of sanitary water‚ the wine was the safest best option in town. Good Hispanic mothers ensured that their children enjoyed a glass of fermented beverage for calories to prevent infection. Drinking was critical for survival. In the United States‚ a standard drink contains about fourteen grams of pure alcohol. In their study‚ Markides et al. (1988) state that

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    Mexican Food

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    Basic Food – Introduction • Mexican food is a blend of Indian and Spanish influence; however‚ most Mexicans continue to eat more native foods such as corn‚ beans‚ and peppers. These foods are cheap and widely available. • Corn is the basis of the Mexican diet. It can be found in almost every meal‚ usually in the form of a tortilla‚ pictured here. Types of Basic Food • Basic foods in Mexico are tortillas‚ frijoles‚ chilies‚ guacamole‚ and salsa. • Tortillas are flatbreads that

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    Mexican Education

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    talking about raising the educational vista of the Mexican-American and helping him to aspire beyond the fields‚ and curing the dropout problem‚ you’re talking about jeopardizing our economic survival. What do you expect‚ that we’ll just lie down and let you reformer come in here and wreck everything for us?” Anonymous In 2012‚ the Census bureau showed about 64% of the United States population consisted of Hispanics‚ two-thirds being Mexicans‚ whose population continues to increase. Only 10% of

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    Mexican Revolution

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    publication of this magnitude Revolution! Mexico 1910-1920 is about the Mexican revolution that began around 1910 and lasted through 1920 (although many Mexicans say that it is still going on). Ronald opens the book with a vivid description of the grandeur that was Mexico‚ or the façade of Mexico‚ under the reign of Porfirio Diaz (the mestizo President of Mexico). (p. 3-8) Diaz had been a war hero alongside another Mexican President‚ Benito Juarez‚ in the French imposition. (p.7) Because of Diaz’s

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    Mexican Immigration

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    Within my topic‚ there are many important factors on immigration such as: why individuals shame Mexicans who come to America‚ and why we do not let those immigrants stay in America after finishing college‚ and why immigration is important to me. Mexican immigration has been a problem since as far back as the 1920s.recently Barack Obama has passed laws helping immigration and Donald Trump has brought ideas that would kill many chances for illegal aliens to come to America for a better life. This is

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    The Mexican War

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    in going to war with Mexico; this was due to the fact that the land was rightfully claimed by Mexico‚ our lack of acknowledgment towards the Mexican government‚ and the fact that Mexico was just protecting their borders. One of the reasons the United States was unjustified in going to war with Mexico was the fact that the land belonged to Mexico. Mexican territory‚ in 1830‚ was equivalent to that of the U.S. at the time. According to map 84 in the background essay‚ Mexico used to stretch from

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    The Mexican Drugwar

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    The Mexican Drug War “ NO LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL” TERM PAPER Kevin Auerswald Student ID 4848835 Bradford W. Carey Professional English C1 International Business Administration Frankfurt School of Finance and Management A war has been raging in Mexico’s border towns for nearly a decade as rival drug cartels battle for regional control and the smuggling routes to America. However‚ the Mexican government has declared its own war on the ruthless drug barons. Since Felipe Calderón

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    Mexican Corridos

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    that set the situation‚ tone or theme just like in a play‚ then telling a story‚ and ending with a farewell or good bye (adios). The Mexican corrido may have appeared as a separate style in the early 19th century and reached a peak of admiration or height during the Mexican Revolution which lasted from 1910 through 1920. The revolution broke out between the Mexican government with backing of the elite land owners who did not want to distribute land to lower class and rural peasants. The government

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    Mexican Culture

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    I. Introduction A. Hello my name is Yaakov B. The purpose of my presentation today is to inform you on the Mexican culture. C. First‚ I will talk about the early history of Mexico. Second I will talk about its religion. Last I will tell you about the lifestyle This ends my introduction .now onto my body of my presentation II. Mexican culture goes back to the olmec‚ Maya and Aztecs 1. The Olmec where the fist Mesoamerican civilization‚ they were also the first to practice blood

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