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    within Leisy Abrego’s discussion on Salvadorean families and transnationalism. As Abrego states‚ it is often the female family members (usually mothers) who are most wanted for overseas labour‚ however “It is estimated that 4 out of every 10 children in El Salvador grows up without one or both parents because of migration” (Abrego [year]:1072). These remittances‚ though effective for providing financial stability within the home overseas‚ create deeply conflicting ideals of what it means to be a parent

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    Ashir Mirza 4/23/2012 LST 303 The class has broadened my thinking process quite a bit now since the beginning of class. The Oral presentation on gentrification in El barrio has changed my outlook on how communities in the united states are being manipulated to change because of the area they live in and how that area is in need of change but not for the betterment of the people that live in that community but for the investors and other people that are trying to move in to change the demographics

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    nivel internacional. El grupo Bimbo es una compañía mexicana con operaciones internacionales‚ teniendo un posicionamiento importante en los mercados de México y Estados Unidos de América. La estrategia que le ha brindado la oportunidad al grupo Bimbo de expandir sus operaciones fuera del mercado de México‚ es las adquisiciones de empresas que cuentan con operaciones de escala importante en el país que operan. Una de las principales expansiones del grupo Bimbo fue en el año de 1992 cuando inició

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    The Holy Spirit is always present‚ guiding humanity in its most difficult times. One way in which this is done is through the Gifts of the Holy Spirit‚ which help us live out the Gospel in our lives. Oscar Romero‚ who was an archbishop in El Salvador‚ exemplifies the Holy Spirit working through humanity. Romero was a constant advocate for all‚ and everything he did was through the gifts of the Holy Spirit. The gifts of fortitude‚ understanding‚ and piety were the main gifts of the Holy Spirit that

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    Jose Rizal

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    Schools‚ Colleges and Universities Courses On the Life‚ Works and Writings of Jose Rizal‚ Particularly His Novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo‚ Authorizing the Printing and Distribution Thereof‚ and for Other Purposes. The measure was strongly opposed by the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines due to the anti-clerical themes in Noli Me Tángere and El Filibusterismo. RIZAL AS A HERO According to Renato Constantino‚ when the American government conquered the island of the Philippines

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    Like anyone of us‚ he too is not perfect. He is vulnerable and emotional. He fell in love and got hurt. But unlike any other heroes the world has known for their bravery and courage‚ he is the gentlest and noblest. He didn’t die in the battlefield like El Cid Campeador of Spain. He didn’t win over an assault in a city like Agamemnon of Greece. He doesn’t possess invulnerability like Siegfried of Germany. He is not a mythical hero but he is not a looser. He didn’t fight his enemies by sword; he attacked

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    El Cid Leader

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    only has this topic been brought up‚ the meaning of a good leader has evolved. In the beginning a good leader only had to have great strength and show he was fearless in the face of death. As the books changed‚ so did the meaning of a good leader. In El Cid‚ being a true leader meant so much more than just having an excellent sword arm in battle. A good leader must show selflessness and generosity toward his supporters‚ he must be able to show a vulnerability‚ and he must show that he has an objective

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    Deir El-Medina

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    Deir el-Medina Deir el-Medina is not an important site to study when looking at Egyptian culture‚ architecture and workforce as it only represents a small part of Egyptian society and a specialised one at that. Deir el-Medina was a city that was built for the sole purpose of building tombs for the people of the main Egyptian cities. For this reason it is an important site to study when looking at Egyptian burial practices. It is‚ however useful when looking at Egyptian culture‚ architecture

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    Mexican- American girl named Mary (Maria; as he only chooses to call her)‚ who helps out and eventually falls in love with Jose Luis Alegria‚ a Salvadoran refugee. Martínez’s story of María is told against the backdrop of the 12-year civil war in El Salvador. Maria and Jose Luis develop a friendship that slowly turns into a typical novella love affair. Through their relationship‚ both characters are forced to confront the violence of their pasts—his at the hands of Salvadoran torturers who abducted

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    Innocent Voices

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    Synopsis. Innocent voices is a biographical movie about the littlehood of Chava (Carlos Padilla). Chava lives with his mother‚ Kella‚ (Leonor Varela)‚ a dress-maker‚ his older sister and younger brother on the outside of the town. Their house is barely more than a shack made of tin and wood‚ but it is home to the little family at the beginning of the war when the father deserted them for the United States. Chava is now the man of the house. With increasing frequency the guerillas (the independent

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